Machining Equipment Setter

6 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Miles Platts Limited Full time
Machining Equipment Setter
We are seeking a skilled Machining Equipment Setter to join our team at Miles Platts Limited. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining moulding machines to produce high-quality plastic products.

Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Setting up and adjusting moulding machines to achieve optimal cycle rates and minimize defects.
  • Fitting and setting insert and full tools to optimize production efficiency.
  • Ensuring zero moulding defects or rework by monitoring machine performance and making adjustments as needed.
  • Basic maintenance and cleaning of tools to maintain equipment efficiency.

The ideal candidate should have experience with mould machines between 35 to 200 tons (ideally Arburg) and knowledge of engineering polymers and their optimization and processing. A positive can-do attitude, self-motivation, adaptability, and the ability to use initiative are also essential skills for this role.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and develop your skills in plastics manufacturing. You can expect a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, plus benefits such as workwear provided, company bonus scheme, cycle to work scheme, and 25 days holiday annually plus bank holidays.

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