Contact Optima UK Inc Ltd
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Moulding Technician
Leicester, Leicestershire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Optima UK Inc Ltd
- Closes
- 22 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Role: Moulding Machine Setter
Location: Leicestershire
Pay: Negotiable
Shift: 3pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday / 1:30pm to 8pm on Friday
Benefits:
Permanent positionCompany pension25 days holiday + bank holidays,Free parkingCompany eventsCompany performance–based bonus
About the Company:
An established plastic injection moulder who designs and manufacture a range of products for Automotive, Medical, Electrical, Audio and more are looking for an experienced Moulding Machine Setter to join their team.
The Moulding Machine Setter Role:
Fit and set both insert and full tools to our range of moulding machinesEnsure zero moulding defects or reworkEnsure cycle rates are achieved or exceededCarry out cleaning of the machines to ensure 100% uptimeComplete first off inspection of partsBasic maintenance and cleaning of tools before, after or during production runsKeep a tidy and safe working environmentOperate up to 5 machines when required when machine setting is not required
About You:
Must have experience of setting mould machines between 35 to 200 tons (ideally Arburg)Experience in multi cavity, hot runner and hot tip systemsKnowledge of engineering polymers and the optimisation and processing of these materialsA constant focus on quality and speedExperience of Lean and/ or 5S is an advantageMust be self–motivated, adaptable and organised and be able to use your own initiative.A positive can–do attitude is encouraged and embraced
How to Apply:
To apply for the Moulding Machine Setter position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Ad ID: 5417467574
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