Injection Mould Setter - Littlehampton, United Kingdom - Meridian Medical Limited

Meridian Medical Limited
Meridian Medical Limited
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Littlehampton, United Kingdom

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Meridian Medical Limited is a privately owned, specialist medical injection moulding and cleanroom assembly company, based in Littlehampton West Sussex.

We produce a wide range of single use medical devices and components for use in healthcare.

Due to increased production demand within our MouldShop, we are recruiting an injection mould setter to join our MouldShop.


You will work alongside out current production team to learn the machines, processes, and products with a long-term plan to become our weekend shift mould setter.

We expect this transition to take approximately 3 months.

  • Startup, shutdown, raw material batch changes, colour changes, tool changes, and ancillary equipment setup.
  • The moulding machines are housed within a class 8 cleanroom.
  • Machines range from Tonnes.
  • Machines are Boy, Engel, and Fanuc.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Installing mould tooling and setting the machines to approved validated settings.
  • Support the production and tooling team to ensure tooling and ancillary equipment runs optimally.
  • Work with the MouldShop / Production Manager to identify and implement strategic improvements to reduce scrap, increase output and if appropriate to add automation processes.
  • Process and document mould trials and assist the quality team with validation of new tooling.
  • Planned maintenance duties for moulds and ancillaries, as well as liaise with machine maintenance contractors when required.
  • Monitoring of the moulded parts to ensure product quality is met during normal production.
  • Supporting engineering in the installation and validation of new equipment and technology and ensure a smooth and acceptable transfer to production.

Required Skills and Experience:


  • Relevant industry experience, ideally with apprenticeship served / accredited training certification.
  • Be familiar with modern Fanuc, Engel and Boy machine and Fanuc robot control systems.
  • Be familiar with processing a range of polymers (ABS, PC, PE, PVC, HDPE).
  • Understanding of injection mould tooling, ideally with previous experience of insert changes.
  • To be proactive in continuous improvements within the MouldShop.
  • You will have a positive attitude towards quality, safety, and continuous improvement. You will be flexible and a team player.
  • Be computer literate and have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Hours and Shift

  • To be discussed with applicant.
  • Our standard working week is 39.5 hours per week.

Benefits:


  • For full time position 28 days paid holiday will be provided ( including Bank Holidays)
  • Possible permanent position following a successful probation period
  • Company autoenrolment Pension
  • Free onsite parking
  • Company events
  • Simply Health Cash Plan
  • Employee assistance program
  • Meridian is shut for all UK Bank Holidays

Job Types:
Full-time, Temp to perm


Salary:
£30,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Littlehampton, BN17 7LU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- injection mould tooling: 1 year (required)


Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
Weekend Injection Mould Setter
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