Machine Setter Technician

Description:

Our client is looking for a Machine Setter Technician to work at a location in Portsmouth

Key Responsibilities for the position include:
Change mould tools and set machines to approved production settings Carry out machine set-ups to ensure optimum production performance and quality standards Conduct basic process troubleshooting to resolve production issues and maintain output Complete and document prototype tool trials Ensure compliance with all operating procedures, work instructions and quality standards Monitor machine utilisation, production output and efficiencies, taking corrective action where required Identify and recommend process improvements to support departmental performance targets Accurately complete production and quality documentation Use shop-floor systems and production software to record and track manufacturing data

Key Skills & Experience required for the position include:
Minimum 2 years' experience within an injection moulding manufacturing environment Previous experience of mould setting and machine changeovers PTIC Mould Setting skills desirable NVQ Level 1 & 2, City & Guilds, or equivalent engineering qualification preferred Good mechanical and technical aptitude Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using MRP or shop-floor production booking systems would be advantageous Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work independently and as part of a team