Injection moulding setter

Polypipe Building Products are focused on delivering solutions to the residential sector. Polypipe Building Products works with national and local developers, plumbing and heating engineers, general builders and groundworkers to deliver above and below ground drainage systems, rainwater solutions as well as hot and cold plastic plumbing products. Role: To set tooling as required to the state moulding parameters and polybutylene guidelines and fault find. Responsibilities: * Ensure the production plans are met on time and in full at the required cost and quality levels * Ensure a programme of continuous improvement in all activities * Ensure that first and last offs meet both visual and dimensional specifications and are to out guidelines * Ensure all relevant data is captured and entered onto appropriate systems (e.g. scrap, production outputs, tooling problems, downtime, material reconciliation, quality issues etc) * Ensure high levels of safety and hygiene for self and others * Work with training coordinator to ensure knowledge, training and development is passed onto relevant new starts or apprentices * Ensure all waste products are separated into their designated containers * Set up reduction (SMED) and 5s programme Requirements: * Selection of job / tool / product from planning board taking account of priorities * Selection of machine for removal of outgoing tool and insertion of new tool * Last of extruded product checked and tooling / production data entered onto the appropriate system * Set up moulding machine using setting sheet as a starting guide * Obtain first off sample for dimensional and physical testing * Machine put into operation and the QA informed of production so that the red bin can be removed and the operators informed * Document all relevant data on and fill in the Setters/Slingers check sheet * Conduct ongoing quality checks for visual, dimensional and stress testing * Knowledge of Health and Safety and Environmental standards for self and others Hours of work: This is a full time permanent role working Days, Nights Afters - 8 hours per shift. Working Hours and benefits: * Monday - Friday 6:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-10:00pm 10:00pm-6:00am * Salary of GBP36,342.40 per annum. * 25 days holiday entitlement * Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme * Cycle to work scheme * Contributory pension scheme * Life assurance (linked to pension scheme membership) * Free flu vouchers * Various health wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services * Staff discount on all Genuit Group products * Free on-site parking