About CMP Products

British Engines Group company, CMP Products, is a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of cable glands, cable cleats and cable accessories.

CMP manufactures its products from three facilities based in Cramlington, Northumberland, and has a global distribution network, supported by ten offices spread across six continents from Houston, USA, to Busan, South Korea.

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We are looking for a Injection Moulding Setter Technician to join our team in Cramlington to ensure that tool and machine setting, production efficiencies and quality are carried out to a high standard in line with the production plan, health and safety obligations and all Manufacturing objectives.

 

What you'll be doing

 

  • Completing mould tool changes in a safe and efficient manner
  • Interpret and work on daily schedules in line with production plans
  • Set, adjust and optimise injection moulding machines and all associated equipment including mould heaters, material dryers, hot runner controllers and 3 axis robots 
  • Manage a small team of 3 Operators to meet production demand requirements
  • Complete all required documentation accurately: start-up checklists, tooling setting sheets, shift hand-over log and production logs using the Company's software system
  • Complete equipment pre-use check, ensure that the correct PPE is worn by all members of the Team including yourself, adhere to all Health and safety system and risk assessment documentation
  • Support new tool trials and processes, process improvements which are no-mould related to enhance the safety and the overall Mould Shop environment
  • Assist with basic preventative maintenance of both tools and equipment
  • Train and mentor, a small team of 3-4 Operators 

 

Who we're looking for

 

To apply, we are looking for someone who has experience in the processing of thermoplastic materials such as PVC, nylon and TPE and has a strong understanding of process parameters that affect product quality and production output.  It would be desirable but not essential if you have experience in working with Demag, Negri Bossi and Arburg injection machines together with Sepro robots, and processing of EPDM and silicone materials.

 

If you have good communication and numeracy skills, organisational skills, are self-motivated and have a hands-on approach to problem solving with the ability to work alone as well as part of a team we would love to hear from you! 

 

We ask that you work in a safe manner; drive positive behaviour and lead by example with regard to the company&©s health, safety and environmental policies.

 

This position will be on a full time, permanent basis. Working hours are an average of 37.5 hours per week on a shift rotation, which involves 10 x 12-hour shifts over a 21-day cycle with 11 days off.

 

Benefits

 

Wellbeing app (Employee Assistance Program)

Holiday buy & sell

Car scheme

Competitive pay

Enhanced pension

Training & development