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Injection Moulding Setter

Company:
Protolabs
Location:
Albrighton, Shropshire, WV7 3PS, United Kingdom
Posted:
November 11, 2025
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Description:

Injection Moulding Setter

Join a leading plastics manufacturer and play a key role in setting up and running injection moulding equipment that produces high-quality parts.

Required is an experienced Injection Moulding Setter who can set up, troubleshoot, and optimise moulding processes while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

Excellent working environment joining a welcoming and supportive team and competitive salary working a good shift pattern.

Role based: Telford

Shift-bases: Working double days

What You’ll Do

Set up moulds and install them into injection moulding presses

Configure machine parameters and process parts to specification

Inspect sample and production parts for accuracy and quality

Troubleshoot and resolve process issues at the press

Record and maintain process settings and documentation

Safely handle materials, tools, and equipment

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area

What You’ll Bring

Proven experience in injection moulding setup and processing (essential)

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Ability to use measuring instruments (calipers, scales, dial indicators, etc.)

Comfortable using basic computer systems and following written instructions

Safety-focused and physically capable of hands-on work (lifting, bending, reaching)

IMT level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) highly desirable

Team-oriented, reliable, and punctual

Experience with forklifts, pallet jacks, or overhead hoists is an advantage but not essential.

You will have current or recent experience as injection mould technician, injection moulder, injection mould setter, injection mould tool setter, injection moulder or process technician

Why Join Us

Competitive pay and shift premiums up to around £39K

Supportive, safety-first workplace

Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement

Be part of a skilled, friendly, and fast-paced production team

Ready to take the next step in your injection moulding career?

Apply now and become part of a growing team!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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