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Posted 04 August, 2026

Injection Molding

Reed
Kidlington, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Injection Moulding Setter / Technician

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Kidlington, Oxford

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We're recruiting for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter / Technician to join a growing manufacturing business. This opportunity offers the choice of either a rotating shift pattern or a permanent day shift.

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Working Options

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4 on 4 off (Days & Nights, 7am-7pm) Up to £43,416 including 34% shift allowance

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OR

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Monday-Friday Days (40 hours) Typically 8:00am-5:00pm (flexible) Up to £33,000 plus benefits

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The Role

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  • Set and operate injection moulding machines
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  • Carry out tool changes, machine start-ups and process optimisation
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  • Monitor quality and make process adjustments as required
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  • Troubleshoot machinery issues to minimise downtime
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  • Work closely with production teams to achieve targets
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  • Maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping
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About You

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  • Previous injection moulding/plastics manufacturing experience
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  • Strong machine setting and process control knowledge
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  • Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills
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  • Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
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  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Benefits

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Shift Role

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Salary up to £43,416 including shift allowance Annual attendance bonus Overtime paid at 1.75x and 2x on Bank Holidays

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Day Shift Role

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Bonus of up to 10% of salary Up to 5% matched pension 25 days holiday + birthday day off Holiday purchase scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Cycle to Work Scheme Employee discounts Training & development opportunities Free parking

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If you're an Injection Moulding Setter looking for a new opportunity with a stable and growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!