At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure products meet quality standards and maintain efficient production processes.
- Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing team focused on quality and efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Rotating shifts with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Be a key player in production and help deliver top-quality products.
- Qualifications: Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Reporting to the Factory Manager, the Tool Setter ensures that products are made to the correct quality level within company operating procedures in the most efficient way possible. Tool Setters also make sure production orders are running according to their published cycle time, while consuming the expected amount of raw material. They carry out basic maintenance/fault finding to keep production downtime to a minimum. Setters own the tooling rack and escalate any tooling/equipment issues so they can be fixed to minimise any product quality, inefficiency or delivery risks to our customers.
Hours of work: Rotating 3 Shifts:
- 6 am - 2 pm
- 2 pm - 10 pm
- 10 am - 6 am
Monday to Friday with overtime available.
Key Duties:
- Tool Changing: Safely hangs tools using company lifting equipment and follows standard operating procedures. Inputs parameters into machines to ensure product is made to the correct quality and within expected machine cycle time. Sets up ancillary equipment required for each job (e.g. Conveyor, Granulator, Separator, Sprue Picker, Bin etc).
- Tool Locations/Condition: Ensures tools are kept in their locations and maintains records on the tooling register. Carries out basic clean down and maintenance processes to mould tools. Escalates any tooling repair issues or requirements to Factory Manager.
- Materials: Keeps machines fed...
Tool Setter employer: Career Makers
As a Tool Setter at our company, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining high-quality production standards in a supportive and collaborative environment. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and a commitment to employee development, ensuring you have the resources and training needed to excel in your role. Our rotating shift system allows for flexibility, making it easier to balance work and personal life while contributing to a culture that values efficiency and innovation.
