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MACHINE SETTER OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE)!!
We are looking for up to 10 experienced Machine Setter Operators who have previously worked within the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, FMCG or the Manufacturing Industry, to join a long standing food production business in Telford (Shropshire).
This business expanded within manufacturing last year by installing 2 new production lines, and there are plans for further expansion and new lines to be installed in 2027.
We are looking for someone who lives within a 20-25 mile radius of Telford, Shropshire, this role will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12 hour days and nights shifts), the starting salary is just over £33,733 per annum, initially rising to just under £39,500 per annum, and then finally increase to just over £43,500 per annum once fully signed off and trained.
This will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility.
What You Will Do:
- Lead a production line with machine operators, training and driving performance to achieve maximum efficiency.
- Take ownership of the production line’s performance, ensuring smooth operations and minimal downtime.
- Work hands-on with state-of-the-art, fully automated machinery, spotting and solving potential faults.
- Drive continuous improvement by refining processes and liaising with development teams to enhance standards.
- Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards.
- Operate the line according to standard procedures, including start-ups and changeovers.
What You Will Bring:
- A strong technical mindset and passion for working with machinery.
- Proven ability to solve problems and take proactive action to ensure delivery.
- Enthusiasm for learning new techniques and technologies, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Effective communication skills, capable of giving clear instructions and gaining support when needed.
- Experience within the food or processing industry is desirable but not essential.
This role is more than just a job-it’s an opportunity to contribute to a company that values determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork. As a Machine Setter Operator, you’ll be part of a team that’s constantly pushing boundaries, working with advanced technology, and striving for excellence in production. Your skills and dedication will play a key role in ensuring this company remains a leader in its industry.
Location:
This exciting role is based in Telford (Shropshire).
Interested?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, apply now for the Machine Setter Operator role. Don’t miss this chance to join a company that rewards talent, values innovation, and supports your growth.
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6917863 – Adam Wheatley