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Machine Setters / Permanent / Beccles / Salary up to £34,440 per annum.
Position 1 Recruitment is currently seeking skilled and motivated Machine Setters to join our client’s team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to advance their careers in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment where innovation never stops.
This is a full-time, permanent position 40hrs Monday to Friday Double day shifts of 06:00 – 14:00hrs & 14:00 to 22:00hrs on a 2-week rotating pattern
* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, Christmas shutdown, early closure on Christmas Eve, paid breaks, and the option to buy/sell annual leave.
* 3% pension scheme, life assurance, group income protection, company sick pay, and long service awards.
* Free flu vaccinations, physiotherapist support, mental health resources, Cycle to Work scheme, and discounts at SNAP Fitness, Bungay Swimming Pool, and other local gyms.
* Free hot and cold drinks, monthly sweet & savoury treats, Christmas hampers, Easter eggs, and chocolate bars in September.
* Paid time off for medical appointments, overtime opportunities, subsidised social events, family fun days, and the Caxton Club offer.
* Free car parking, refer-a-friend scheme, and ongoing learning & development opportunities.
As a Machine Setters, you will be responsible to maintain automated machinery on site to the required standards. Ensure production is maintained at the desired quality levels, meeting the customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Change tools and designs on printing and blocking machines as per specifications.
* Service and prepare tooling for production.
* Set machines and replace ink supplies as needed.
* Diagnose and resolve machinery faults.
* Perform all quality and resistance checks before and during production.
* Clean and service machinery, including squeegee holders and spreaders; assist in workshop tasks as needed.
* Complete post-production tasks as required.
* Keep the department clean and safe during and after shifts.
* Handle necessary admin and reporting duties.
* Follow company quality standards.
* Follow all current legislation and company procedures, especially regarding Health & Safety, BRC, Quality, and Environmental Management.
* Maintain production at required quality levels to meet customer needs.
* Complete line clears before production; technician must sign off on the log sheet.
* Prepare materials and stay proactive to avoid downtime.
* Read program notes to ensure all additional instructions are followed.
Successful Machine Setters will have experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in setting up machines and performing tool changes. A good understanding of mechanical machine setting and fault finding is important for this role.
While an engineering qualification is preferred, it is not essential, we welcome applications from candidates with relevant hands-on experience.
Note: This position is not eligible for sponsorship
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