Trainee Injection Moulding Setter

1 month ago


Worcester, United Kingdom Goodfish Group Full time

Goodfish Group is the UK’s leading privately-owned contract manufacturer of plastic and composite components. Our expertise in injection moulding, extrusion, vacuum-forming and tooling has been developed through successive acquisitions of leading companies in each discipline. Our customers are predominantly leading multi-national businesses in automotive, aerospace, medical, heating, cooling, retail displays, electrical and water distribution, and building products. We are looking to expand our capabilities, in line with the growing industries demands.

You will play an active role in producing conforming product, on time and in full for our customers. Progression opportunities include expanding your skills over time to become multi-skilled across both injection moulding and extrusion. This is suitable for an individual wanting progression into a more
technical role.

**Output**:

- Carry out daily machine safety checks and report any faults
- Ensure that machine start up, re-start and shut down processes are followed
- Assist with tool changes including; tool preparation, cleaning, material preparation
- Ensure that machines have sufficient material
- Operating, control and monitoring of jobs running
- Take part in fault finding and problem solving of production processes
- Carry out effective housekeeping

**Person Specification**:

- IT skills would be an advantage
- You will have a problem solving mindset and ability to communicate within a team environment
- A conscientious attitude to work and willingness to learn
- Energy, with an eagerness to learn, progress and develop new skills

**Career Progression**:
This is a developmental role for an ambitious, technically minded and hardworking individual, looking for a career path in manufacturing. If that sounds like you check out the following link showing a variety of ideas for career potential at Goodfish **Trainee Setter Career Potential at Goodfish Group**

**Hours**:
You will be employed to work 40 hours per week.

You will be expected to work variable shifts depending on demand. A typical shift would be 8 hours between 06.00 to 14.00 and 14.00 to 22.00 (rotating shifts)

You will be expected to take a flexible approach to working variable shifts depending on demand.

**Benefits**:

- 20 days holiday (increasing by 1 day per year of service to a maximum of 25) plus Bank Holidays
- On the job training and assessment towards an industry recognised qualification
- DC Pension Scheme
- Opportunity to work for an innovative, growing company with a friendly team
- Life assurance
- Workwear provided
- Training and development opportunities



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