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Injection Mould Setter (Weekend Shift)
Yaxley, Cambridgeshire
Permanent - Weekend Shift (Friday/Saturday/Sunday, 06:00-18:00)
Salary - £18.12 per hour + shift allowance
A leading UK manufacturer of high-quality plastic drainage products is seeking an experienced Injection Mould Setter to join its production team based in Yaxley, Cambridgeshire.
This well-established company supplies durable and reliable moulded components to the construction and infrastructure sectors and is continuing to grow through investment in people, technology, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Set, operate, and optimise injection moulding machines to ensure consistent quality and efficiency
Conduct tooling changes safely, accurately, and within planned timescales
Calibrate masterbatch dosing units in accordance with setting sheets
Monitor machine performance, identify issues, and implement corrective actions to minimise downtime and waste
Ensure production output meets timing, quality, and efficiency standards
Maintain accurate records of downtime, scrap quantities, and other key data via the ERP system
Support operators with guidance and training where required
Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping across the department
Provide clear communication with supervisors and production management during handovers
Qualifications / Experience:
Minimum of 3 years' experience in injection moulding, with proven setting experience
Strong understanding of plastics materials, tooling, and process optimisation
Confident in troubleshooting and machine adjustments to achieve best cycle times and quality
Computer literate - capable of inputting data accurately into ERP or production systems
Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
Effective communicator with good written and spoken English
Organised and calm under pressure, with strong attention to detail
Knowledge of health & safety regulations within a manufacturing environment
Hours:
Weekend Shift: Friday / Saturday / Sunday - 06:00 to 18:00
Full-time, Permanent (approx. 37 hours per week)
Flexibility required to support other shifts as business needs dictate
Benefits:
£18.12 per hour + shift allowance
Weekly pay
Free on-site parking
Comprehensive training and development opportunities
Access to company benefits platform (retail discounts & cashback offers)
Supportive, friendly, and safety-focused team culture
For further details, please contact Kieren Provis on (phone number removed), or email (url removed)
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