Machine Setter

Pertemps Redditch Industrial; Studley CP; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Studley is seeking a skilled Machine Setter to operate and set metal forming machines. Responsibilities include conducting quality checks, calculating metal strip lengths, and supporting production activities. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in machine operation, especially in metals, be calm under pressure, and possess strong mechanical understanding. Salaries range from £27,000 to £29,500 per annum, with opportunities for progression in a modern, friendly environment.

Benefits

Modern working environment

Onsite parking

Social company events

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in machine operation with an emphasis on metals.
• Experience in the metal industry is an advantage.
• Calm and methodical in approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operation of metal forming machines.
• Performing quality checks on produced parts.
• Calculating metal strip lengths for machining processes.
• Supporting other production activities as needed.

Skills

Machine operating experience with metals

High mechanical understanding

Ability to work to tight tolerances

Calm and methodical approach

Teamwork skills

Job description

The company are an established and leading manufacturer of precision components and stampings.

Pertemps are working on their behalf to recruit a machine setter for their operations in Redditch.

Salary - £27,000 to £29,500 per annum.

The role is days (Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm - Friday 8am to 3pm).

Main Responsibilities

• To carry out setting and operation of metal forming machines and slitting machines.
• Quality checks are carried out comprehensively to ensure that parts produced match required specification.
• Calculation of metal strip lengths to be used in the machining process.
• Supporting of any other production activities.

Skills and experience required

• Previous machine operating experience with metals.
• Metal industry experience would be an advantage.
• High mechanical understanding.
• Able to work to very tight tolerances.
• Calm and methodical approach.
• Willing to train on other machinery when required.
• Able to work within a team.

The company offers a modern, friendly working environment, onsite parking, social company events and progression opportunities.

The company are based in the Redditch area so is commutable from Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Solihull, Studley, Alcester, Droitwich.

The role is being advertised on behalf of Pertemps who operate as a recruitment agency