Shift Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday, 22:00 - 06:30 (Please note: shifts start the night before (e.g., Tuesday shift begins Monday night at 22:00) Pay Rate: 16.73 Per Hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Northampton , we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day . We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer. What you'll be doing To ensure that all equipment on the line is operated correctly and efficiently, whilst carrying out appropriate frontline maintenance to maintain and improve the equipment performance and maximise product output whilst maintaining product quality. Setting up and maintaining the machines at the beginning of the product and throughout. Ensure the machines run to optimum efficiency by investigating downtime and ensuring corrective action is implemented through SIC (Short Interval Control) reviews and PPM Systems. Proactively identify and resolve any issues with the machines to ensure they are resolved in a timely manner. Endeavour to keep waste levels to an absolute minimum and continuously work to reduce these levels. Overseeing line activity, by ensuring all aspects of the line are running at the correct pace. Carryout paperwork for the machinery to ensure Health and Safety measurements are adhered to. Cleaning and maintaining machinery and work areas to be at a high standard at all times. You must have full understanding of the sites Food Safety, HACCP, QA and Hygiene Standards whilst also carrying out safety checks or risk assessments when required. Understand the customer standards and specifications for each product to ensure the line minimises any complaints or rejections by maintaining the quality of product and packaging at all times. Maintain a constant understanding of changes and adaptations made to the equipment or machinery on the line. Ensure any changes are cascaded to individuals in the team where appropriate What we're looking for Prior experience working with machinery Strong knowledge of a heavy duty and high-speed machinery. Strong ability to use measurement tools. Good understanding of production procedures and best practices. Excellent knowledge of safety methods and hazard regulations. Ability to read manuals, blueprints, and handbooks. Good physical stamina and keen attention to detail We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Shift Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday, 22:00 - 06:30 (Please note: shifts start the night before (e.g., Tuesday shift begins Monday night at 22:00) Pay Rate: 16.73 Per Hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Northampton , we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day . We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer. What you'll be doing To ensure that all equipment on the line is operated correctly and efficiently, whilst carrying out appropriate frontline maintenance to maintain and improve the equipment performance and maximise product output whilst maintaining product quality. Setting up and maintaining the machines at the beginning of the product and throughout. Ensure the machines run to optimum efficiency by investigating downtime and ensuring corrective action is implemented through SIC (Short Interval Control) reviews and PPM Systems. Proactively identify and resolve any issues with the machines to ensure they are resolved in a timely manner. Endeavour to keep waste levels to an absolute minimum and continuously work to reduce these levels. Overseeing line activity, by ensuring all aspects of the line are running at the correct pace. Carryout paperwork for the machinery to ensure Health and Safety measurements are adhered to. Cleaning and maintaining machinery and work areas to be at a high standard at all times. You must have full understanding of the sites Food Safety, HACCP, QA and Hygiene Standards whilst also carrying out safety checks or risk assessments when required. Understand the customer standards and specifications for each product to ensure the line minimises any complaints or rejections by maintaining the quality of product and packaging at all times. Maintain a constant understanding of changes and adaptations made to the equipment or machinery on the line. Ensure any changes are cascaded to individuals in the team where appropriate What we're looking for Prior experience working with machinery Strong knowledge of a heavy duty and high-speed machinery. Strong ability to use measurement tools. Good understanding of production procedures and best practices. Excellent knowledge of safety methods and hazard regulations. Ability to read manuals, blueprints, and handbooks. Good physical stamina and keen attention to detail We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Press Setter / Technical Press Operator (Cold Press & Blanking) IMMEDIATE START FULL TRAINING PROVIDED Sunderland 24-Month Fixed Term Contract £12.85 £13.60ph Up to £26.44ph Overtime Opportunity for Permanent Employment About the Role We are recruiting for a Press Setter / Technical Press Operator to join a leading automotive manufacturer at their Sunderland facility. This role is ideal for individuals who are naturally hands-on and mechanically minded, whether through work or personal interests such as fixing cars, working on bikes, or maintaining machinery. If you re currently working as an operator but enjoy understanding how things work, fault finding, and getting involved in the technical side of equipment, this role offers a pathway into a more skilled, technical position within cold press and blanking operations. Key Responsibilities Set, operate, and monitor cold press and blanking/progression press lines Assist with tooling setup, adjustments, and basic fault finding Support die changes and press setup activities Carry out quality checks and ensure parts meet required standards Identify and report issues with tooling, materials, or press performance Use hand tools for adjustments and minor mechanical tasks Work alongside maintenance and tooling teams to improve performance Operate overhead cranes (training provided) What We re Looking For We re looking for people who enjoy working with their hands and understanding machinery: Experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred) OR strong mechanical interest outside of work (e.g. cars, bikes, DIY, engines, repairs) A natural curiosity for how things work and how to fix them Willingness to learn press setting and tooling processes Hands-on, proactive attitude with good attention to detail Interest in developing into a Press Setter or Technical Specialist What s in it for You? 24-month fixed-term contract with job security Structured training to develop technical press and tooling skills Clear progression into Press Setter roles and beyond Opportunity to join a business with strong internal promotion history Shift Pattern Dayshift Mon Thurs: 06 03 Fri: 06 13 Late Shift: Monday - Thursday = 15:00 - 23:18 Friday = 14:20 - 22:38 Apply Now
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Press Setter / Technical Press Operator (Cold Press & Blanking) IMMEDIATE START FULL TRAINING PROVIDED Sunderland 24-Month Fixed Term Contract £12.85 £13.60ph Up to £26.44ph Overtime Opportunity for Permanent Employment About the Role We are recruiting for a Press Setter / Technical Press Operator to join a leading automotive manufacturer at their Sunderland facility. This role is ideal for individuals who are naturally hands-on and mechanically minded, whether through work or personal interests such as fixing cars, working on bikes, or maintaining machinery. If you re currently working as an operator but enjoy understanding how things work, fault finding, and getting involved in the technical side of equipment, this role offers a pathway into a more skilled, technical position within cold press and blanking operations. Key Responsibilities Set, operate, and monitor cold press and blanking/progression press lines Assist with tooling setup, adjustments, and basic fault finding Support die changes and press setup activities Carry out quality checks and ensure parts meet required standards Identify and report issues with tooling, materials, or press performance Use hand tools for adjustments and minor mechanical tasks Work alongside maintenance and tooling teams to improve performance Operate overhead cranes (training provided) What We re Looking For We re looking for people who enjoy working with their hands and understanding machinery: Experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred) OR strong mechanical interest outside of work (e.g. cars, bikes, DIY, engines, repairs) A natural curiosity for how things work and how to fix them Willingness to learn press setting and tooling processes Hands-on, proactive attitude with good attention to detail Interest in developing into a Press Setter or Technical Specialist What s in it for You? 24-month fixed-term contract with job security Structured training to develop technical press and tooling skills Clear progression into Press Setter roles and beyond Opportunity to join a business with strong internal promotion history Shift Pattern Dayshift Mon Thurs: 06 03 Fri: 06 13 Late Shift: Monday - Thursday = 15:00 - 23:18 Friday = 14:20 - 22:38 Apply Now
Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Bilston, West Midlands
Contek are working with a precision CNC Engineering client in Wolverhampton, who successfully supply prototypes to small batch production to an impressive range of industries including; Aerospace, Oil, Electronics & Medical. Through growth they are looking for the following: - CNC Turner - Setter/Operator - Mazatrol controls - CNC Sliding Head Turner - Setter/Operator - Star or Citizen Shift: One week of: Mon-Thurs 6am-2pm, Fri 6am-11am One week of: Mon-Thurs 2pm-10pm, Fri 11am-4pm Basic pay up to 18p/h plus 15% shift allowance. You will be: Carrying out low and high volume runs with tight tolerances. Setting & operating turning machines, which can be running different materials in each. Editing/testing new programs for new products. Utilizing Mazak smooth lathe machinery. Reading of engineering drawings. Working in a fast paced sub-contract manufacturing environment. What do you need for this role? You need previous experience setting & operating CNC turning machines (essential) Previous experience turning metals including: Aerospace Alloys, Engineering Plastics, Titaniums, Beryllium Copper and other exotic materials Experience setting, operating and editing with Mazatrol controls OR Star/Citizen machinery.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Contek are working with a precision CNC Engineering client in Wolverhampton, who successfully supply prototypes to small batch production to an impressive range of industries including; Aerospace, Oil, Electronics & Medical. Through growth they are looking for the following: - CNC Turner - Setter/Operator - Mazatrol controls - CNC Sliding Head Turner - Setter/Operator - Star or Citizen Shift: One week of: Mon-Thurs 6am-2pm, Fri 6am-11am One week of: Mon-Thurs 2pm-10pm, Fri 11am-4pm Basic pay up to 18p/h plus 15% shift allowance. You will be: Carrying out low and high volume runs with tight tolerances. Setting & operating turning machines, which can be running different materials in each. Editing/testing new programs for new products. Utilizing Mazak smooth lathe machinery. Reading of engineering drawings. Working in a fast paced sub-contract manufacturing environment. What do you need for this role? You need previous experience setting & operating CNC turning machines (essential) Previous experience turning metals including: Aerospace Alloys, Engineering Plastics, Titaniums, Beryllium Copper and other exotic materials Experience setting, operating and editing with Mazatrol controls OR Star/Citizen machinery.
CNC Press Brake Op/Setter Duties Daily start up and shut down of the machine Working with sheet metal, dealing with a variety of products and materials To produce fault free products Maintaining a tidy and organised department. Work in accordance with company processes and procedures. To check job paperwork and liaise with the Drawing department for tooling/program issues Meeting production demands and targets. To record sheet usage against scrap/waste Ensuring quality and high standards are constantly m Skills Set/ Op CNC Press Brake Excellent interpersonal skills High level of attention to detail and accuracy is paramount. Excellent numeracy skills Ability to communicate at all levels either face to face or in writing. Working knowledge of CNC machinery Excellent work planning and organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Hours of work are from 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thurs, Fri 8am-3pm ( 39 hour week) pm with a 30 minute unpaid break for lunch 14- 16 prhr depending on skill-set
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
CNC Press Brake Op/Setter Duties Daily start up and shut down of the machine Working with sheet metal, dealing with a variety of products and materials To produce fault free products Maintaining a tidy and organised department. Work in accordance with company processes and procedures. To check job paperwork and liaise with the Drawing department for tooling/program issues Meeting production demands and targets. To record sheet usage against scrap/waste Ensuring quality and high standards are constantly m Skills Set/ Op CNC Press Brake Excellent interpersonal skills High level of attention to detail and accuracy is paramount. Excellent numeracy skills Ability to communicate at all levels either face to face or in writing. Working knowledge of CNC machinery Excellent work planning and organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Hours of work are from 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thurs, Fri 8am-3pm ( 39 hour week) pm with a 30 minute unpaid break for lunch 14- 16 prhr depending on skill-set
Press Brake Operator/Setter up to £16 per hour Perm 39 hours per week with early finish on Friday We re recruiting an experienced Press Brake Operator/Setter for a leading sheet metal and fabricated steel manufacturer. This is a fantastic chance to join a growing company known for precision and quality. The Role: Set up and operate press brake machines Read and interpret engineering drawings Select tooling, adjust machine settings, and ensure quality standards Carry out basic maintenance and meet production targets What We re Looking for: Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter/Operator Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication Ability to read technical drawings Attention to detail and problem-solving skills What s On Offer: Up to £16.00 per hour (DOE & Brake Press Test) Overtime available Friendly, supportive workplace Temp-to-Perm with excellent career potential A trainee with an interest in developing their career in engineering would be considered for this role. Apply today and take the next step in your career! To achieve the higher salary, you will need to demonstrate your ability to meet the key criteria of the role by past experience and during the interview process.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Press Brake Operator/Setter up to £16 per hour Perm 39 hours per week with early finish on Friday We re recruiting an experienced Press Brake Operator/Setter for a leading sheet metal and fabricated steel manufacturer. This is a fantastic chance to join a growing company known for precision and quality. The Role: Set up and operate press brake machines Read and interpret engineering drawings Select tooling, adjust machine settings, and ensure quality standards Carry out basic maintenance and meet production targets What We re Looking for: Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter/Operator Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication Ability to read technical drawings Attention to detail and problem-solving skills What s On Offer: Up to £16.00 per hour (DOE & Brake Press Test) Overtime available Friendly, supportive workplace Temp-to-Perm with excellent career potential A trainee with an interest in developing their career in engineering would be considered for this role. Apply today and take the next step in your career! To achieve the higher salary, you will need to demonstrate your ability to meet the key criteria of the role by past experience and during the interview process.
CNC Setter-Operator - Precision Machining Expert Location: Tewksbury Salary: up to £20.00 per hour, reflecting their experience and proficiency Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Are you a highly skilled CNC Setter-Operator with a passion for precision and quality? Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is partnering with a leading precision engineering business to find a talented machinist to set, program, and operate multi-axis CNC machines (Mazatrol Smooth and/or Fanuc). This is your chance to work on technical products with tight tolerances and strict quality standards, where your expertise really makes a difference. Why This Role is Exciting Be at the forefront of precision machining - working with advanced multi-axis CNC machines to produce high-quality components. Challenge yourself every day - set, prove out, and run machines to exacting tolerances while contributing to continuous improvement. Competitive pay with exceptional upside - for the right candidate with deep Mazatrol Smooth expertise who can program, set, and operate machines unconsciously, the hourly rate could reach £20/hr. Grow your career - join a skilled, supportive team in a fast-paced, precision environment with opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities Set up, prove out, and operate multi-axis CNC machines. Manufacture components to engineering drawings, meeting dimensional and surface finish requirements. Conduct first-off and stage inspections to ensure quality standards. Organise tooling and materials to meet production requirements. Collaborate with engineers and management to optimise machine efficiency. Work safely and efficiently to H&S standards. Skills & Experience Strong experience with Mazatrol Smooth (preferred) and/or Fanuc systems. Skilled in multi-spindle or sliding head machines (Mazak or Star preferred). Manufacturing experience in a precision, high-tolerance environment. Comfortable interpreting complex engineering drawings and using precision measuring equipment. Pride in your work, with excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Team player with a proactive, safe approach to work. What's on Offer Exceptional pay potential (up to £20/hr) for candidates with in-depth Mazatrol Smooth knowledge who can operate machines at an expert level. Work with cutting-edge CNC technology in a supportive, skilled team. Opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the business. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Monthly company performance bonus (Currently £2400 per year). Annual long service Christmas bonus - £20 for each full year served. 25 days holiday per year (after three yrs service) in addition to all bank holidays. 6% Pension contribution. 2 x Salary Life assurance. Full company sick pay for nine weeks (after one year service). Company EAP provided through 'Wisdom, Health Assured'. Fully funded PPE. Prescription safety glasses (currently through Specsavers). Full induction training programme. Continuous job training and improvement. Career development, progression and growth mentoring. Paid morning tea break (10 minutes). Overtime available. Canteen with free tea and coffee. Family run and growing international group. Annual Christmas party and/or gift package Fantastic Internal career progression. Apprenticeship opportunities. Further education opportunities. Modern state of the art facility. If you would like to apply for the role of CNC Setter Operator then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Donna on (phone number removed). Closing date is 01.11.25. Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
CNC Setter-Operator - Precision Machining Expert Location: Tewksbury Salary: up to £20.00 per hour, reflecting their experience and proficiency Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Are you a highly skilled CNC Setter-Operator with a passion for precision and quality? Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is partnering with a leading precision engineering business to find a talented machinist to set, program, and operate multi-axis CNC machines (Mazatrol Smooth and/or Fanuc). This is your chance to work on technical products with tight tolerances and strict quality standards, where your expertise really makes a difference. Why This Role is Exciting Be at the forefront of precision machining - working with advanced multi-axis CNC machines to produce high-quality components. Challenge yourself every day - set, prove out, and run machines to exacting tolerances while contributing to continuous improvement. Competitive pay with exceptional upside - for the right candidate with deep Mazatrol Smooth expertise who can program, set, and operate machines unconsciously, the hourly rate could reach £20/hr. Grow your career - join a skilled, supportive team in a fast-paced, precision environment with opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities Set up, prove out, and operate multi-axis CNC machines. Manufacture components to engineering drawings, meeting dimensional and surface finish requirements. Conduct first-off and stage inspections to ensure quality standards. Organise tooling and materials to meet production requirements. Collaborate with engineers and management to optimise machine efficiency. Work safely and efficiently to H&S standards. Skills & Experience Strong experience with Mazatrol Smooth (preferred) and/or Fanuc systems. Skilled in multi-spindle or sliding head machines (Mazak or Star preferred). Manufacturing experience in a precision, high-tolerance environment. Comfortable interpreting complex engineering drawings and using precision measuring equipment. Pride in your work, with excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Team player with a proactive, safe approach to work. What's on Offer Exceptional pay potential (up to £20/hr) for candidates with in-depth Mazatrol Smooth knowledge who can operate machines at an expert level. Work with cutting-edge CNC technology in a supportive, skilled team. Opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the business. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Monthly company performance bonus (Currently £2400 per year). Annual long service Christmas bonus - £20 for each full year served. 25 days holiday per year (after three yrs service) in addition to all bank holidays. 6% Pension contribution. 2 x Salary Life assurance. Full company sick pay for nine weeks (after one year service). Company EAP provided through 'Wisdom, Health Assured'. Fully funded PPE. Prescription safety glasses (currently through Specsavers). Full induction training programme. Continuous job training and improvement. Career development, progression and growth mentoring. Paid morning tea break (10 minutes). Overtime available. Canteen with free tea and coffee. Family run and growing international group. Annual Christmas party and/or gift package Fantastic Internal career progression. Apprenticeship opportunities. Further education opportunities. Modern state of the art facility. If you would like to apply for the role of CNC Setter Operator then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Donna on (phone number removed). Closing date is 01.11.25. Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
A large FMCG manufacturing company are looking for a Press Setter. This is your chance to join a company renowned for its technical innovation, high-quality products, and commitment to excellence. Working in a fast-paced and supportive environment, you'll be at the forefront of manufacturing excellence, contributing to products used across food, beverage, pharmaceutical, healthcare, personal care, and industrial applications. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow, develop, and make a significant impact within an industry-leading organisation. Salary £35,000 to £40,000 plus Benefits. Shift Pattern, rotating 3 shifts, Mornings, Afternoons and Nights- 8 hour shifts. What You Will Do: - Safely and efficiently set individual tooling on presses to required specifications, ensuring all safety checks are completed and compliant. - Exchange press tooling as per system instructions, maintaining precision and quality throughout. - Conduct thorough checks to ensure all guarding and emergency stops are operational during set-up. - Achieve high-quality first-off specifications before handing over to operators. - Maintain product quality during production runs and assist with additional departmental tasks as needed. - Support material handling to ensure presses are fully stocked and operational, contributing to a seamless workflow. What You Will Bring: - Previous manual press experience, with knowledge of press tooling or materials being highly desirable. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring a tidy and efficient work environment. - Basic computer skills to record work times and ensure accurate data logging. - A proactive and communicative approach to teamwork, with the ability to collaborate effectively with operators, technicians, and supervisors. - A commitment to maintaining hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering innovative and reliable packaging solutions. By joining this team, you'll play a key part in upholding the company's values of quality, safety, and respect, contributing to its global reputation as a trusted provider in the packaging industry. Location: The role is based in Slough, offering a convenient and accessible location within a thriving industrial hub. Interested?: If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and advance your career as a Press Setter, don't wait! Apply today and take the first step towards joining a forward-thinking and innovative team. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
A large FMCG manufacturing company are looking for a Press Setter. This is your chance to join a company renowned for its technical innovation, high-quality products, and commitment to excellence. Working in a fast-paced and supportive environment, you'll be at the forefront of manufacturing excellence, contributing to products used across food, beverage, pharmaceutical, healthcare, personal care, and industrial applications. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow, develop, and make a significant impact within an industry-leading organisation. Salary £35,000 to £40,000 plus Benefits. Shift Pattern, rotating 3 shifts, Mornings, Afternoons and Nights- 8 hour shifts. What You Will Do: - Safely and efficiently set individual tooling on presses to required specifications, ensuring all safety checks are completed and compliant. - Exchange press tooling as per system instructions, maintaining precision and quality throughout. - Conduct thorough checks to ensure all guarding and emergency stops are operational during set-up. - Achieve high-quality first-off specifications before handing over to operators. - Maintain product quality during production runs and assist with additional departmental tasks as needed. - Support material handling to ensure presses are fully stocked and operational, contributing to a seamless workflow. What You Will Bring: - Previous manual press experience, with knowledge of press tooling or materials being highly desirable. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring a tidy and efficient work environment. - Basic computer skills to record work times and ensure accurate data logging. - A proactive and communicative approach to teamwork, with the ability to collaborate effectively with operators, technicians, and supervisors. - A commitment to maintaining hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering innovative and reliable packaging solutions. By joining this team, you'll play a key part in upholding the company's values of quality, safety, and respect, contributing to its global reputation as a trusted provider in the packaging industry. Location: The role is based in Slough, offering a convenient and accessible location within a thriving industrial hub. Interested?: If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and advance your career as a Press Setter, don't wait! Apply today and take the first step towards joining a forward-thinking and innovative team. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Brake Press Operator Temporary ongoing assignment Leamington Spa Days - £14.43 per hour Early and Late shifts - £15.89 per hour Shifts: 39 hrs per week + Overtime. Days: 07.00-16.00 Mon-Thurs and 07.00-12.00 on Friday (30-minute break) Shifts: (20 minutes break) Rotating fortnightly. 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday and 06.00-13.00 on Friday 14.00 -22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 on Friday Lates 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 On Friday (39hrs) (20 minutes lunch break) About the Company Our client is a leading international manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. Due to ongoing demand, they are seeking a skilled Brake Press Operator to join their growing production team on a long-term temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience as a Brake Press Operator, CNC Operator, Machine Operator, Press Brake Setter, or Laser Operator looking for stable work with competitive pay and overtime opportunities. The Role: As a Brake Press Operator , you will play a key part in the production process, operating and maintaining Brake Press and Laser machinery to deliver high-quality components. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up, operating, and monitoring Brake Press and 5-Axis Laser machines Performing Brake Folding to precise specifications Manufacturing components to a consistently high standard Reading and working accurately from engineering drawings Using precision measuring equipment (Verniers, Callipers, Micrometres) to ensure accuracy Carrying out routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery, as well as monitoring material stock levels Working with a variety of metals, including stainless steel and aluminium Finishing, removing, and cleaning parts ready for production Conducting your own quality control checks and completing relevant documentation Meeting tight deadlines and production targets while maintaining quality standards Ready to take on this exciting Brake Press Operator role? Apply now with a copy of your CV. If shortlisted, our team will reach out to you for a detailed discussion. All applications are treated with the utmost confidence.
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
Brake Press Operator Temporary ongoing assignment Leamington Spa Days - £14.43 per hour Early and Late shifts - £15.89 per hour Shifts: 39 hrs per week + Overtime. Days: 07.00-16.00 Mon-Thurs and 07.00-12.00 on Friday (30-minute break) Shifts: (20 minutes break) Rotating fortnightly. 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday and 06.00-13.00 on Friday 14.00 -22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 on Friday Lates 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 On Friday (39hrs) (20 minutes lunch break) About the Company Our client is a leading international manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. Due to ongoing demand, they are seeking a skilled Brake Press Operator to join their growing production team on a long-term temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience as a Brake Press Operator, CNC Operator, Machine Operator, Press Brake Setter, or Laser Operator looking for stable work with competitive pay and overtime opportunities. The Role: As a Brake Press Operator , you will play a key part in the production process, operating and maintaining Brake Press and Laser machinery to deliver high-quality components. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up, operating, and monitoring Brake Press and 5-Axis Laser machines Performing Brake Folding to precise specifications Manufacturing components to a consistently high standard Reading and working accurately from engineering drawings Using precision measuring equipment (Verniers, Callipers, Micrometres) to ensure accuracy Carrying out routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery, as well as monitoring material stock levels Working with a variety of metals, including stainless steel and aluminium Finishing, removing, and cleaning parts ready for production Conducting your own quality control checks and completing relevant documentation Meeting tight deadlines and production targets while maintaining quality standards Ready to take on this exciting Brake Press Operator role? Apply now with a copy of your CV. If shortlisted, our team will reach out to you for a detailed discussion. All applications are treated with the utmost confidence.
Power Press/General Hand Coventry up to 35,000k salary Permanent Requirement for an experienced Power Press Operator to join a successful, Coventry Manufacturer. The position will require the successful candidate to be an integral part of the engineering division with the responsibility of producing high-precision parts for large customers across the UK. As a Power Press Operator, your responsibilities will include: Operating Power Presses Working to instructions and specifications within a busy manufacturing environment Grinding/Polishing/Linishing materials Loading & Unloading Pressed components safely Picking items in the warehouse The successful applicant will be physically capable of performing manual handling tasks. This role will commence training on standard days before moving to the rotating shift pattern. To learn more about this excellent opportunity click 'Apply' now and follow the instructions! Skills Required CNC Milling, CNC Operator, CNC Turning, Machine Operator, CNC Setter, CNC, Setter, Press, power press Keywords work, jobs, coventry, warwickshire, leamington, permanent, industrial, loading, unloading, assembly, machinery, engineering, production, assembly line, yard, operatives, warehouse operatives, temp, lathe, operator, stores, goods in, goods out, store, worker, CNC, SETTER, OPERATOR, PROGRAMME, PROGRAMMER, PERM, PERMANENT, ENGINEER, ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING, milling, setting, CNC PROGRAMMING, milling, turning, miller, turner, press
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Power Press/General Hand Coventry up to 35,000k salary Permanent Requirement for an experienced Power Press Operator to join a successful, Coventry Manufacturer. The position will require the successful candidate to be an integral part of the engineering division with the responsibility of producing high-precision parts for large customers across the UK. As a Power Press Operator, your responsibilities will include: Operating Power Presses Working to instructions and specifications within a busy manufacturing environment Grinding/Polishing/Linishing materials Loading & Unloading Pressed components safely Picking items in the warehouse The successful applicant will be physically capable of performing manual handling tasks. This role will commence training on standard days before moving to the rotating shift pattern. To learn more about this excellent opportunity click 'Apply' now and follow the instructions! Skills Required CNC Milling, CNC Operator, CNC Turning, Machine Operator, CNC Setter, CNC, Setter, Press, power press Keywords work, jobs, coventry, warwickshire, leamington, permanent, industrial, loading, unloading, assembly, machinery, engineering, production, assembly line, yard, operatives, warehouse operatives, temp, lathe, operator, stores, goods in, goods out, store, worker, CNC, SETTER, OPERATOR, PROGRAMME, PROGRAMMER, PERM, PERMANENT, ENGINEER, ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING, milling, setting, CNC PROGRAMMING, milling, turning, miller, turner, press
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
We are currently looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join the production team for a manufacturer in Kidlington. Injection Moulding Setter Job Overview Prepare in advance for production changeovers by ensuring all necessary tools, materials, and equipment are ready. Carry out safe machine shutdowns at the end of production runs, following all relevant Safe Systems of Work (SSOW). Carefully remove moulds from machines and return them to their designated storage locations. Clear away any materials not required for the upcoming job and ensure adequate supply for the next run. Safely install the appropriate tool for the next production cycle, ensuring correct and secure setup. Accurately complete daily performance records and reporting. Set a positive example to support continuous business improvement and team performance. Maintain high standards of product quality and maximize machine uptime. Run production processes in line with standard settings and ensure First Off parts meet acceptance criteria. Optimize machine settings to meet or exceed target cycle times and cavity utilisation. Ensure production machines are set up in a clean, safe, and orderly condition for operators. Configure machine monitoring systems with correct tolerances for consistent, repeatable processes. Accurately update production data within business monitoring systems. Complete all documentation thoroughly and precisely. Troubleshoot machine issues affecting quality, performance, or safety. Identify and implement improvements in SMED, TPM, mould handling, process efficiency, material handling, recycling, and automation to reduce manual tasks. Deliver all assigned tasks On Time, In Full, and To Specification. Conduct weekly checks to confirm IMM fitness for use. Injection Moulding Setter Job Requirements Proven experience in an Injection Moulding Setter role is essential. Recognised qualifications in Injection Moulding Setting and Processing. Competence in crane operation, lifting/slinging, and using PPT equipment. Strong team player with a collaborative working style. Clear communicator at both shop floor and management levels. Capable of remaining composed and effective under pressure. Flexible, approachable, and adaptable in a dynamic environment. IMT qualification is a plus. Injection Moulding Setter Salary & Benefits Competitive salary plus shift allowance Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme with up to 5% matched contributions Life assurance (4x annual salary) 20 days of annual leave Edenred employee discounts Eyecare vouchers Cycle to Work scheme UK Sharesave scheme Ongoing training opportunities Free on-site parking This role follows a continental shift pattern: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off / 4 Nights On / 4 Nights Off Shift times: 07:00-19:00 (Days) and 19:00-07:00 (Nights) Compensation Package: Total potential salary (including shift allowance): up to low 40Ks depending on experience Attendance bonus: 195 every two months (pro rata, up to 1,170/year) Discretionary bonus: up to 10% of base salary Flexible benefits: cycle to work, childcare vouchers, car scheme, healthcare cash plan, and retailer discounts Note: A structured induction period of four weeks will be conducted on a Monday-Friday day shift schedule. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join the production team for a manufacturer in Kidlington. Injection Moulding Setter Job Overview Prepare in advance for production changeovers by ensuring all necessary tools, materials, and equipment are ready. Carry out safe machine shutdowns at the end of production runs, following all relevant Safe Systems of Work (SSOW). Carefully remove moulds from machines and return them to their designated storage locations. Clear away any materials not required for the upcoming job and ensure adequate supply for the next run. Safely install the appropriate tool for the next production cycle, ensuring correct and secure setup. Accurately complete daily performance records and reporting. Set a positive example to support continuous business improvement and team performance. Maintain high standards of product quality and maximize machine uptime. Run production processes in line with standard settings and ensure First Off parts meet acceptance criteria. Optimize machine settings to meet or exceed target cycle times and cavity utilisation. Ensure production machines are set up in a clean, safe, and orderly condition for operators. Configure machine monitoring systems with correct tolerances for consistent, repeatable processes. Accurately update production data within business monitoring systems. Complete all documentation thoroughly and precisely. Troubleshoot machine issues affecting quality, performance, or safety. Identify and implement improvements in SMED, TPM, mould handling, process efficiency, material handling, recycling, and automation to reduce manual tasks. Deliver all assigned tasks On Time, In Full, and To Specification. Conduct weekly checks to confirm IMM fitness for use. Injection Moulding Setter Job Requirements Proven experience in an Injection Moulding Setter role is essential. Recognised qualifications in Injection Moulding Setting and Processing. Competence in crane operation, lifting/slinging, and using PPT equipment. Strong team player with a collaborative working style. Clear communicator at both shop floor and management levels. Capable of remaining composed and effective under pressure. Flexible, approachable, and adaptable in a dynamic environment. IMT qualification is a plus. Injection Moulding Setter Salary & Benefits Competitive salary plus shift allowance Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme with up to 5% matched contributions Life assurance (4x annual salary) 20 days of annual leave Edenred employee discounts Eyecare vouchers Cycle to Work scheme UK Sharesave scheme Ongoing training opportunities Free on-site parking This role follows a continental shift pattern: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off / 4 Nights On / 4 Nights Off Shift times: 07:00-19:00 (Days) and 19:00-07:00 (Nights) Compensation Package: Total potential salary (including shift allowance): up to low 40Ks depending on experience Attendance bonus: 195 every two months (pro rata, up to 1,170/year) Discretionary bonus: up to 10% of base salary Flexible benefits: cycle to work, childcare vouchers, car scheme, healthcare cash plan, and retailer discounts Note: A structured induction period of four weeks will be conducted on a Monday-Friday day shift schedule. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter to join our growing team. You will be responsible for setting and operating Amada press brake machines , ensuring the accurate production of precision sheet metal components to exact specifications. This is a temp 2 perm position. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate Amada press brake machinery. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Perform quality checks using measuring tools such as verniers, callipers, and gauges. Adjust machine settings to optimize production and maintain tolerances. Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of machinery. Working Hours: Mon 7.00 - 4.30 pm Tues 7.00 - 4.00 pm Wed 7.00 - 3.30 pm Thurs 7.00 - 3.30 pm Fri 7.00 - 12.30 pm Hourly Rate: £14 per hour
Sep 22, 2025
Seasonal
We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter to join our growing team. You will be responsible for setting and operating Amada press brake machines , ensuring the accurate production of precision sheet metal components to exact specifications. This is a temp 2 perm position. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate Amada press brake machinery. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Perform quality checks using measuring tools such as verniers, callipers, and gauges. Adjust machine settings to optimize production and maintain tolerances. Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of machinery. Working Hours: Mon 7.00 - 4.30 pm Tues 7.00 - 4.00 pm Wed 7.00 - 3.30 pm Thurs 7.00 - 3.30 pm Fri 7.00 - 12.30 pm Hourly Rate: £14 per hour
