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Impact Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Moulding Machine Setter / Team Lead to join one of our clients on a permanent basis in Leicester.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established and highly reputable injection moulding manufacturer, producing complex precision mouldings for industries including EV, renewables, transformer, and power conversion markets.
Role: Moulding Machine Setter / Team Lead
Hours: Monday - Thursday 3:00pm - 11:00pm | Friday 1:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: Blaby, Leicester
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 + Annual Bonus
Duties:
Set and operate injection moulding machines across a range of tooling setups
Fit and set both insert and full mould tools safely and efficiently
Carry out tool changes, machine start-ups, and process optimisation
Complete first-off inspections and ensure components meet quality standards
Troubleshoot moulding and processing issues to minimise downtime and defects
Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep of mould tools and machinery
Support and oversee a small team of 4 operators on shift
Ensure cycle times, production targets, and operator utilisation are achieved
Maintain safe working practices and high housekeeping standards (5S)
Operate machines when required during quieter setting periodsRequirements:
Previous experience setting and operating injection moulding machines
Experience working with mould tools, tool changes, and process adjustments
Leadership or supervisory experience is preferred, although strong time-served setters will also be considered
Positive attitude with good organisation and communication skillsWhat's On Offer:
Permanent full-time opportunity with a long-established manufacturer
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Opportunity to step into a leadership-focused position
Annual bonus
Training and long-term development opportunities within the business If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV.
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