Injection Moulding Setter

Location: Nottinghamshire

Job Type: Permanent

Contact Email: rachel.hughes@cherryprofessional.co.uk

Contact Phone: 01159222240

Sector: Engineering

Salary: 37375

Start Date: 2026-07-27

Consultant: Rachel Hughes

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Injection Moulding Technician
£32,500 basic + 15% shift allowance (£37,375 OTE)
Rotating Days/Afternoons | Monday–Friday
Nottingham

Are you an experienced Injection Moulding Technician looking to join a highly successful manufacturing environment with state-of-the-art facilities and genuine long-term career opportunities?

We are seeking skilled Injection Moulding professionals to support the production of high-quality plastic components within a modern manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on technical role where you’ll take ownership of machine setup, programming, process optimisation and production quality.

The Role As an Injection Moulding Technician, you will be responsible for:
  • Setting and operating plastic injection moulding machines
  • Programming and adjusting machine parameters to ensure optimum performance
  • Conducting machine start-ups, changeovers and process improvements
  • Monitoring production quality and output levels
  • Troubleshooting process and machine issues
  • Ensuring products are manufactured to the required specifications
  • Maintaining a safe and efficient working environment
What We’re Looking For Essential:
  • Previous plastics injection moulding experience
  • Experience setting and operating injection moulding machinery
  • Ability to understand and adjust processing parameters
  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
  • Good attention to detail and quality standards
Desirable:
  • Experience with ARBURG injection moulding machines
  • Experience within high-volume manufacturing environments
  • Blow moulding or extrusion moulding experience
What’s on Offer?
  • Basic salary of £32,500
  • 15% shift premium, taking earnings to approximately £37,375
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Twice-yearly bonus scheme
  • Excellent employee benefits package
  • Modern manufacturing facility
  • Long-term career development opportunities
  • Stable and growing business with an outstanding reputation
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Injection Moulding Technician who enjoys a technical, process-driven manufacturing environment and wants to work with advanced equipment in a highly professional setting.

Apply now for immediate consideration.


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