Salary GBP30k - GBP34k depending on skills and experience.

Day Shift - Mon to Thurs 6am till 2pm, Fri 1pm finish Back Shift - Mon to Thurs 2pm till 10pm, Fri 1pm till 8pm Night Shift - Sun to Thurs 10pm till 6am SMS- Smart Manufacturing Solutions are looking for individuals to join our Mould Setting team in the Mould and Assembly shop at one of our sites based in Consett.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a process-driven individual that can support 3 shift working patterns due to 24-hour operations with the Automotive Industry, with potential weekend working.

The job role

Overall purpose of role:-

Set tools and the ancillary equipment in line with the tool priority setting plan. Ensure that tools are set to achieve the costed cycle time and report deviations through the shift manager. Communicate the production priorities to the setting team and give any assistance required to overcome problems. Work in accordance with Company/TS 16949 requirements. Main duties and areas of responsibility :-

Work with the Setter team leader to ensure that tool sets are achieved in line with the plan. Optimise tool change times and identify continuous improvement opportunities. Take responsibility for the technical training and skill development of the setting team. To ensure that all tools are set to meet the required standards as defined in the mould tool setting sheet and the part first off inspection. Accurately record all tool settings on tool setting sheet/disk. Ensure that all tool work request forms are processed correctly and ensure that tool is labelled correctly and placed in the correct location. To carry out safety checks on all machines at specified intervals and that the documentation is completed. Ensure that all first off parts are submitted to quality for production sign off. Carry out a visual audit on all machines every two hours and take appropriate action over any quality issues. Support Engineering with all new tool trials as required. Carry out machine repairs or maintenance that is within the setter s skill Set Answer machine alarm outs and ensure continued production. Support the material handlers as required Skills and attributes required :-

Preferably a background in the Automotive Industry Good technical knowledge of mold tools and process Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise Target driven Numerate and able to communicate in writing and verbally. Ability to motivate Punctual and reliable attendance Good communicator and inter-personal skills