Job Description:
**PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE**
Night Shift Injection Mould Setter / Supervisor
Location: Cannock
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £14.50 per hour + £2.00 per hour night shift allowance
Hours: 48 Hours per Week (40 Hours Considered)
Shift Pattern:
* Sunday to Wednesday: 8:00pm – 6:00am
* Thursday: 10:00pm – 6:00am
Taylor Blackwood Associates are currently recruiting for an experienced Night Shift Injection Mould Setter / Supervisor on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Injection Mould Setter looking to take the next step into a supervisory role, or for an established Supervisor seeking a new challenge within a busy manufacturing environment.
The Role
As the Night Shift Injection Mould Setter / Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading the night shift operation, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and supervise the night shift production team
* Set, adjust, and optimise injection moulding machines to IMT Level 3 standards
* Monitor product quality and carry out in-process quality checks
* Respond to machine faults and process issues, escalating where required
* Manage stock levels of raw materials, work in progress, and finished goods
* Complete detailed shift handovers, including production, quality, and downtime reports
* Train, support, and develop production operators
* Ensure compliance with all health & safety procedures
* Maintain accurate production and quality records
* Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve efficiency
* Act as the senior point of contact on site during the night shift
Candidate Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants should have:
* Previous experience within an injection moulding or similar manufacturing environment
* IMT Level 3 Setter qualification (essential)
* Previous experience setting injection moulding machines
* Supervisory or team leader experience preferred
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
* Ability to work independently and make decisions in a fast-paced production environment
What's On Offer
* £14.50 per hour
* Additional £2.00 per hour night shift allowance
* Permanent opportunity
* Up to 48-hour working week
* Long-term career prospects
* Supportive manufacturing environment
* Immediate start available
If you're an experienced Injection Mould Setter with supervisory experience or looking to progress into a leadership role, apply today.
Apply today by submitting your CV, and a member of the Taylor Blackwood Associates team will be in touch.
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Salary description
£14.50 - £16.50 per hour