Injection Moulding Setter / Team Lead
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 setupsFit and set both insert and full mould tools safely and efficientlyCarry out tool changes, machine start-ups, and process optimisationComplete first-off inspections and ensure components meet quality standardsTroubleshoot moulding and processing issues to minimise downtime and defectsPerform basic maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep of mould tools and machinerySupport and oversee a small team of 4 operators on shiftEnsure cycle times, production targets, and operator utilisation are achievedMaintain safe working practices and high housekeeping standards (5S)Operate machines when required during quieter setting periodsRequirements:Previous experience setting and operating injection moulding machinesExperience working with mould tools, tool changes, and process adjustmentsLeadership or supervisory experience is preferred, although strong time-served ..... full job details .....
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