Injection Molding

Company: Reed
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Location: Kidlington
Job Description:

Injection Moulding Setter / Technician

Kidlington, Oxford

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.

Working Options

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

OR

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

The Role

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

About You

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

Benefits

Shift Role

Salary up to £43,416 including shift allowance

Annual attendance bonus

Overtime paid at 1.75x and 2x on Bank Holidays

Day Shift Role

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

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!

Posted: August 25th, 2026