Machine Setter / Operator

Description

Machine Setter / Operator

Our client is a very well-established and growing company based in Little Hulton, Manchester. Founded in 2018, they were the first company to produce paper straws in the UK and are now part of the largest producer of fibre-based products, including all types of drinking straws, in Europe.

As part of their continuous drive to innovate, they are investing in new production equipment from Europe and launching a wide range of fibre-based products.

About the Job

We are looking for an experienced Machine Setter / Operator for an immediate start.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a background in machine setting and operating within a production environment.

This is a temporary-to-permanent position following a successful training period.

Key Responsibilities

Set and operate production machinery to required specifications

Install and adjust tooling for efficient machine performance

Work on tube-line machinery producing paper tubes and wrapping

Ensure consistent quality and output targets are achieved

Carry out basic fault finding and routine maintenance

Replace bearings and wire where required

Make setting adjustments to ensure smooth, continuous operation

Build operator knowledge to maximise machine efficiency

Complete accurate production records

Follow all health and safety procedures at all times

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as a Machine Setter / Machine Operator

Basic maintenance and engineering knowledge

Experience working with tooling and production machinery

Strong attention to detail and quality standards

Reliable, punctual and able to commit to early shifts

Polish-speaking skills would be advantageous

Good record-keeping skills

Strong communication skills

Hours

Monday xjnqpsq to Friday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Training: 12 weeks, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Remuneration

£13.70 per hour during the initial 12-week training period

Pay will be reviewed following successful completion of training.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

Honest

Reliable

Committed

Trustworthy

Professional

A strong communicator

Punctual and dependable

If you have the relevant machine setting and operating experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing company,

Please contact our team on (phone number removed)

Ad ID: 5418792744