Based close to Peterborough, Cambs our client is a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic components used in a vast array of construction projects. As a growing company, they take pride in their craftsmanship, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.
Due to continued success they are seeking a skilled plastics setter with leadership experience to oversee the weekend production operations within the Plastics department, ensuring machinery is set up correctly, production targets are met, and quality standards are maintained. This role combines hands-on machine setup and troubleshooting with leadership duties, ensuring a smooth and efficient manufacturing process.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday ONLY 05.45 - 18.00
As the Supervisor/Setter, you will:
- Set up, adjust, and maintain plastics manufacturing machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Supervise the weekend production team, ensuring targets and quality standards are met.
- Troubleshoot machine issues and oversee maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Train and support operators on machinery setup and production processes.
- Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.
- Conduct quality checks to maintain production excellence.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience within an injection moulding manufacturing environment as well as setting experience.
- Leadership or supervisory experience within a factory setting
- Strong technical knowledge of machine set up and troubleshooting
- Excellent problem solving skills.
- Proactive approach to improving processes and production efficiency
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Benefits:
- Onsite, free parking
- Company benefits platform with access to high street store cash back and discounts.
- Comprehensive training provided to develop your skills.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Weekly Paid
Be part of a company that plays a crucial role in building tomorrow’s infrastructure—join our team today!
Candidates must be open to flexibility in this role. Due to the ever-changing needs of the business you may at times be needed on other shifts.
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