Tool Setter - Elland, United Kingdom - Aqumen Business Solutions

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AQUMEN Recruitment is delighted to be working with a rapidly growing business who is genuinely a market leader within it's field.

A business where they put their values at the heart of the business.

As part of their growth our client is looking to recruit an experienced Injection Moulding Tool Setter to join their innovative and dynamic team which supplies products to it's global customer base of household names and blue-chip companies


As a Tool Setter you will support all technical areas in production by assuming responsibility for the operation of all machinery, including Injection moulding, extrusion, roto moulders, 2nd Ops, CNC routing / cutting, laser marking, vac forming & robotics,ensuring that all goods are manufactured to the required quality standards at optimum cycle times.


Key responsibilities will include:


  • To be responsible for Health and Safety of self and others and ensure that the team work to the company Health & Safety policy.
  • Operating in line with the Standard Working Practices and procedures to maintain accurate inventory control.
  • To conduct tool changes
  • Injection moulding.
  • To start up the injection moulding machines to the required ensuring components are made to the required quality standards.
  • To start up extrusion line processes.
  • To optimize existing & new processes.
  • To assist with problems seen with 2nd Operation machinery.
  • To write / modify robot programs for the injection moulding machines & routing cells.
  • To be able to measure components using ancillary gauges/equipment and interpret results and take corrective actions as necessary.
  • To be able to read and understand basic technical drawings of components to verify we are sending the required items that are manufactured correctly.
  • To understand customer requirements and product specifications.
  • To understand and follow the procedural requirements as set by the Company.
  • To assess any quality/production problems & solve them where possible
  • To be responsible for completing any production documentation.
  • To ensure all documentation is completed & stored correctly.
  • To be responsible for recording & analysis daily performance.
  • To conduct regular audits within the subcell.
  • To ensure that 5S is maintained and Housekeeping is always of the highest standard.
  • To ensure that all Housekeeping meets the required standards.
  • Conducting minor RM's on both machinery & tools
  • Oil levels, cleanliness, etc.
  • To fulfil any reasonable request.

P
erson Specifics of a Tool Setter:


  • Ability to understand paperwork & customer requirements.
  • Can do attitude.
  • Driven with a sense of ownership.
  • Familiarity with all products.
  • Good organisational skills, with an attention to detail.
  • Excellent housekeeping standards and disciplines.
  • Flexibility in adapting to different environments.
  • Reliable.
  • Team player who can also work on their own initiative.
  • Ability to communicate professionally at all levels.
  • Numeracy.
  • Ability to interpret drawings.
  • Interpretation of extrusion / moulding faults.
  • Understanding of manufacturing control
  • Basic health and safety.

Qualifications / Experience

  • Ideally 5 years minimum working in an injection moulding or extrusion related discipline.
  • Recognised certificate within the injection moulding field, G & A processing for quality.


  • NVQ Level III

  • Mould tools & processes.
  • Experience with 6 Axis robot programming.
If you would like to work for a company where innovation and 'can-do' attitude is encouraged.

A place where talent can thrive and develop as the business grows, then this could be the opportunity for you.


With a competitive salary and a benefits package includes up to 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension, childcare vouchers and cycle to work scheme.

In addition the company has a great track record of developing talent. Offering training, professionalstudy support and career opportunities.

**Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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