Setter - Injection Moulding - Kidlington, United Kingdom - Essentra PLC

    Essentra PLC
    Essentra PLC Kidlington, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    We are currently seeking an injection moulding setter to join our production team, based at our Kidlington manufacturing site.

    Responsibilities:

    • Accurately set & process tooling in accordance with the production schedule priorities
    • Ensure that all jobs are completed on time and to the correct quality standards whilst meeting customer requirements
    • Responsible for trouble-shooting
    • Responding to red-lights
    • Maximising machine utilisation & overall equipment effectiveness
    • Offering flexibility to cover operator / packer duties when requested
    • Support CI initiatives & 5S programs to drive change and process development across the shop floor
    Required Skills / Experience:
    • Experience of working as an injection moulding setter is essential
    • A 'team player' with the ability to work productively and easily with others
    • Excellent communicator both at shop floor and management level
    • Ability to work well and calmly under pressure
    • Flexible and approachable
    • IMT qualification an advantage

    The team works on a continental 4-On 4-Off, 12 hour shift pattern, which rotates days and nights

    What we offer:

    • Competitive basic salary plus shift allowance
    • Discretionary bonus
    • Up to 5% matched pension contribution
    • 4x annual salary life assurance
    • 20 days annual leave
    • Employee discounts through Edenred
    • Eyecare Vouchers
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • UK Sharesave Scheme
    • Training
    • Free parking

    Essentra plc is a FTSE 250 company and a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items.

    Headquartered in the UK, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 13 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.74,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy.

    Kidlington is our largest site in the group and we have 120 injection moulding machines (Boy/Battenfeld/Arburg/Krauss Maffei & Demag) from 15tonne up to 100tonne.

    At Essentra we are looking for individuals who enjoy working as part of a close team, are passionate about what they do and who strive to make a difference. We are always looking to better ourselves and are keen to recruit individuals who like to innovate and improve processes.

    As an established business with a focus on continuous improvement, sustainability and plans for further industry expansion, it is an exciting time to be joining the business.

    As part of our recruitment process you will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Documentary evidence will be requested at interview stage.