Details:
- Salary: £13.70 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bolton
- Date: 1 week ago
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 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)