Machine Setter Operators

4 x MACHINE SETTER OPERATOR VACANCIES IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE

Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical) and do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries?!

We are looking for 4 Machine Setter Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are all permanent positions from day 1, and the starting salary will range between £35,000 - £36,500 per annum depending on the shift pattern they you join.

The hiring manager is looking for people who live within a 25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire).

You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am.

The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour, the company are looking to do an interview day on Friday 1st May 2026.

These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment.

What You Will Do:

• Operate high-speed machinery with precision and efficiency, ensuring seamless production runs.
• Perform timely machine setups to minimise downtime and maximise output.
• Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery to maintain optimal performance.
• Monitor production processes closely, identifying and resolving issues using tools like the process fault tree.
• Perform pre-use checks and quality assessments to ensure products meet the highest standards.
• Collaborate with team members to meet and exceed production targets.

What You Will Bring:

• Experience in an FMCG production environment, ideally with large machinery or ancillary equipment.
• A strong commitment to maintaining health, safety, and quality standards.
• Proven ability to operate and monitor manufacturing equipment effectively.
• Problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Experience in machine setup and material handling to optimise production flow.

This company is committed to delivering excellence in the away-from-home tissue industry, providing innovative solutions and maintaining exceptional product quality. By joining as a Skilled Machine Setter Operator, you'll play a vital role in supporting these goals and contributing to the company's mission of being a market-leading partner of choice. Your expertise will help drive efficiency, maintain high standards, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Location:

This role is based in the Stafford Park area of Telford (Shropshire).

Interested?:

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and grow your career in a forward-thinking company. Apply today to become a Skilled Machine Setter Operator and take the first step towards a rewarding future!

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