Injection moulding setter

Ethero
Three Maypoles
Last month
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Director of Security

PolyAI London, United Kingdom

PhD Studentship: RL-Based Safe Autonomous Systems for Long-Horizon Robotic Tasks

The University of Manchester Manchester, Northern England, United Kingdom
£21 pa On-site

Hardware Support Engineer, Amazon Robotics - Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovation

Amazon London, United Kingdom
On-site

Senior HPC Performance Engineer

NVIDIA
£221,250 – £507,000 pa Remote

Electrical Field Service Engineer

Hunter Selection Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
£36,000 – £40,000 pa On-site

Senior System Software Engineer, NCCL - Partner Enablement

NVIDIA Switzerland
£221,250 – £507,000 pa On-site
Posted
13 Apr 2026 (Last month)

An automotive component manufacturer with sites worldwide requires an Injection Mould Setter to set tools in presses and their start up in line with production requirements. The ideal candidate with have experience within injection moulding,

Commutable from: Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Stratford Upon Avon, Redditch, Shirley, Warwick, Bromsgrove.

Rate: £17.93 per hour plus shift allowance (£45,126.22 p.a.)

Suitable for: Setter, Injection Mould Setter, Injection Mould Technician

The Role

Reporting into the Mould shop Manager you will have the following duties:

- Setting the injection mould tools in the presses.

- Start and Stop injection moulding presses.

- Prepare tools and equipment in advance of an injection mould tool change.

- Set up robot heads and loading programmes.

The Person

Educated to NVQ level 2 in injection moulding and tool setting you will have the following experience:

- Injection moulding experience is essential and experience of robots is advantageous.

- Holding an overhead crane operation license and is competent in the safe use of slings and lifting equipment.

To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Where to Advertise Robotics Jobs in the UK (2026 Guide)

Advertising robotics jobs in the UK requires a different approach to most technical hiring. The candidate pool spans mechanical engineers, software developers, controls specialists, computer vision researchers and systems integrators — a multidisciplinary mix that general job boards are poorly equipped to reach. The strongest robotics candidates are often embedded in research groups, defence programmes or advanced manufacturing environments, and move between roles through specialist networks and industry events rather than mainstream platforms. This guide, published by RoboticsJobs.co.uk, covers where to advertise robotics roles in the UK in 2026, how the main platforms compare, what employers should expect to pay, and what the data says about hiring across different role types.

Robotics Jobs UK 2026: What to Expect Over the Next 3 Years

Robotics is having a moment that feels qualitatively different from the cycles of hype and disappointment that have characterised the sector in previous decades. The convergence of advances in AI, computer vision, battery technology, and hardware manufacturing has brought robotics to an inflection point — one where the gap between what robots can do in controlled laboratory conditions and what they can do in the unpredictable complexity of the real world is closing faster than at any previous point in the discipline's history. For job seekers, this inflection point is creating a jobs market that is expanding rapidly across a far wider range of industries and role types than robotics has historically occupied. Automotive and manufacturing remain significant employers, but they are now joined by logistics and warehousing, healthcare, agriculture, construction, defence, and the emerging category of humanoid robotics — each generating distinct hiring demand and drawing on overlapping but meaningfully different skill sets. The candidates who will thrive over the next three years are those who understand where the sector is heading — which application areas are scaling from pilot to production, which technologies are defining the architecture of modern robotic systems, and how the definition of a robotics career is evolving beyond the mechanical engineering core toward a much richer intersection of software, AI, and systems engineering. This article breaks down what the UK robotics jobs market is likely to look like through to 2028 — covering the titles emerging right now, the technologies driving employer demand, the skills that will matter most, and how to position your career at the leading edge of one of the most exciting technology transitions of the coming decade.

New Robotics Employers to Watch in 2026: UK and Global Companies Transforming Automation Careers

Robotics is moving rapidly from factory floors into healthcare, logistics, agriculture, autonomous systems, and consumer products. As automation becomes embedded in everyday life, companies are investing in robots that operate alongside humans, analyse environments in real time, and learn from data. In 2026, demand for robotics engineers, software developers, system integrators, and AI specialists continues to surge. For professionals exploring opportunities on www.RoboticsJobs.co.uk , understanding the employers that are scaling, winning contracts, securing investment, or expanding into the UK market is crucial. This article highlights top robotics employers to watch in 2026, spanning innovative startups, high‑growth scale‑ups, and established global technology leaders with strong UK presence.