Injection Mould Setters

Injection Mould Setter Technician Portsmouth £18.60 per hour Double Day Shift Rotation (6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm) Long-Term Temporary Contract V3 Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a leading automotive manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, who are currently looking to recruit an experienced Injection Mould Setter Technician to join their growing team on a long-term temporary basis. With decades of engineering excellence and a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across the automotive, motorsport, aerospace and defence sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer operating from a modern, purpose-built facility. This role would suit a skilled Injection Mould Setter with a strong technical background who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in delivering quality products and efficient machine performance.

Key Responsibilities

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 Candidate Requirements 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 What's on Offer? Competitive pay rate of £18.60 per hour Long-term temporary assignment with stability and ongoing work Opportunity to join a highly respected engineering and manufacturing business Modern working environment with state-of-the-art equipment Exposure to projects across automotive, motorsport, aerospace and defence industries Supportive and skilled team environment If you are an experienced Injection Mould Setter Technician looking for your next opportunity with a market-leading manufacturer, we would like to hear from you. Apply today for an immediate interview or contact V3 Recruitment for further information