Injection Mould Setter

Injection Mould Tool Setter / Technician

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: Rotating Days & Nights

Join Our Team

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Injection Mould Tool Setter / Technician to be a key part of our busy manufacturing team in Banbury. This is an exciting role in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment, where your skills and initiative make a real difference.

If you enjoy working with advanced machinery, troubleshooting challenges, and contributing to a team that values quality and efficiency, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What We Offer

Competitive salary of £40,000 per year
Rotating day and night shifts with a clear schedule
Work with modern injection moulding machines and robotics
A supportive, team-focused environment
Opportunities for training, development, and career growth
Be part of a company committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Key Responsibilities

Safely change and set injection mould tools according to company procedures
Liaise with Shift Leaders to ensure smooth and efficient mould changes
Carry out “first-off” inspections to guarantee high-quality parts
Troubleshoot and resolve processing issues quickly and effectively
Transport moulds safely between storage and production areas
Operate overhead cranes and assess lifting equipment for safety and maintenance
Remove faulty tools and coordinate with the Tool Room to reduce machine downtime
Complete all production, mould change, quality, and concession documentation accurately
Maintain excellent housekeeping and follow all Health & Safety procedures
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
Ensure Bills of Materials (BOMs) are followed and raise deviations when necessary
Cover for other team members during absences and participate in improvement projects

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Experience with injection moulding machines and processes
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Basic engineering and pipe-fitting knowledge
Understanding of health and safety requirements in a manufacturing setting
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable / Advantageous:

Experience with ATM Robotics
Knowledge of Sepro 3-axis and 6-axis robots
Current Counterbalance or Reach Truck licence
Overhead Crane experience and licence
Previous supervisory experience

Working Hours / Shifts

This role operates on rotating shifts to support our 24-hour manufacturing operation:

Day Shift: 06:00 – 18:00
Night Shift: 18:00 – 06:00
Flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays, and cover absences is required.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Work in a modern, high-tech production environment
Be part of a supportive and friendly team
Develop your skills and grow your career in a company that values its people
Make a real impact by improving efficiency, quality, and production performance
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