Average Moulding Technician salary in the UK

A leading manufacturer of plastic components, supplying a variety of industries, is looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to join their growing team. Based in a modern, well-equipped, and clean facility, you will work alongside an established team and play a key role in maintaining consistent, high-quality production. Up to £40,000, Monday -Friday As an Injection Moulding Technician, your duties will include: Ensure smooth running of the shift with minimal downtime Carry out tool changes (typically 2 per shift, approx. 1 hour) Troubleshoot and resolve processing and moulding issues Conduct quality checks to uphold production standards Perform TPM activities to reduce the risk of breakdowns To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Technician, the ideal candidate will: Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter, Tool Setter, or Technician Strong knowledge of a wide range of polymers Skilled in tool changes and troubleshooting moulding/processing issues Experience in carrying out TPM activities With a healthy order book, long-standing customer partnerships, and ongoing investment, this business offers, job security and stability, opportunities for additional training, and career development prospects. Apply today to take the next step in your career as an Injection Moulding Technician! ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

A leading manufacturer of plastic products is entering an exciting phase of growth, expanding its operations and reinforcing its market presence with the launch of a brand-new UK production facility. To support this expansion, the company is actively seeking experienced Injection Moulding Technicians to join its dynamic and forward-thinking team. ***£35,000-£40,000, Mon-Fri, 5% pension contributions, 33 days holiday (inc BH)*** Working within a purpose built, environmentally conscious facility that champions continuous improvement and sustainable manufacturing, you'll play a vital role in developing and growing the moulding operations from the ground up. Key Duties of an Injection Moulding Technician: Install and set up new injection moulding machinery and ancillary equipmentPrepare, set, and run jobs in line with documented processes, quality standards, and target cycle timesTroubleshoot and resolve processing issues to ensure optimal machine performanceConduct visual and dimensional inspections to verify product compliance with specificationsPerform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning and lubrication of machinesContinuously seek to improve work processes and personal performance To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will: Have experience and a strong interest in Injection Moulding, having worked as a Setter, Technician, or Process EngineerEnjoy solving processing and production challengesPossess a solid understanding of injection moulding machinery and polymersDemonstrate in-depth knowledge of injection moulding processes and associated parametersMaintain high standards and take pride in their workBe a team player, ready to assist wherever needed If you're driven by innovation, enjoy hands-on problem-solving, and want to be part of a forward-thinking manufacturing team with a "do it right" mindset and ambitious investment plans, we'd love to hear from you! ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

A global manufacturer of plastic products has heavily invested in their Northamptonshire plant and is seeking a skilled Injection Moulding Setter as a result. Working in a modern facility containing 20 moulding machines, you will be responsible for making sure orders are completed on time, whilst keeping scrap to a minimum. ***Up to £36,750, Monday to Friday*** As an Injection Moulding Setter your duties will include - Carrying out tool changes and condition setting, ensuring production runs smoothly.Trouble shooting process issues.Supporting Lean initiatives. To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding the ideal Candidate - Will have experience as Setter or Technician in an injection moulding environment.Must have worked with plastic materials.Know how to trouble shoot processing issues. With ongoing investment and innovation, this role offers stability as well as a training and development. Apply now to start your application! ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.