Injection Moulding Setter

Overview

Manage injection moulding machine setup, changeovers, TPM and support production targets.

Key Responsibilities

• tool changeover
• machine setup
• tpm
• quality inspection
• material coordination
• shift reporting

Tasks

Within their respective shift they will support and lead the machine minders and when working shift patterns where the Manager is not on site, co-ordinate tasks with the Supervisor as well as tend machines to maintain production targets. This will include the setup, changeover and TPM of machines as well as ensuring that work is undertaken to the company H&S and quality standards, whilst proactively identifying areas for improvement. Reporting to the Injection Moulding Manager, the Machine Setter is expected to manage the injection moulding machine setup and changeover process. -Co-ordinate and lead the changeover of tooling on shift ensuring that machine waiting time for changeover is minimised -Ensure setup and process settings are updated accordingly so ensuring production and quality standards are maintained -Tooling setup within machines in an efficient manner and product produced that meets specification. -Ensure allocated TPM are completed as required, minimising potential downtime -Cover necessary breaks within the production area. -Work closely with the Material Handler to ensure that materials availability is co-ordinated with changeovers and production schedules. -Ensure tooling is left in production state when removed and record and highlight tooling maintenance requirements to Tool room team promptly -Co-ordinate and lead his work when not on shift with the Production Supervisor -Set-up machine, ensuring first-offs and product checks indicate compliance with quality standards for full production run -Lead changeovers of tooling and ancillary equipment on shift -Support machine minders during shift, working closely to ensure that changeovers and downtime are minimised, and quality standards are maintained -Run machines when tool changes and process monitoring is completed. -Record setup details and process adjustments, highlighting changes required to standard instructions -Undertake TPM on machines to schedule -Ensure 5S standards are maintained and the workplace is kept clean and tidy

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