Machine Setter/Operative's

The Best Connection; Corby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

New Perks at Work Scheme

28 days paid holiday pro rata

Online payslips

Overtime opportunities

Contributory pension

Personal accident insurance (optional)

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting a permanent Machine Setter in Corby. You will support production lines by improving machine utilisation, reducing waste and maintaining high quality standards throughout the shift.

The role is full-time, 42 hours per week with nights and days rotation. Benefits include pension, paid holidays pro rata, online payslips and opportunities for overtime and training.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Machine Setter or in a manufacturing/production environment is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexible approach to work and willingness to undertake training.
• Reliable with a positive attitude towards health, safety and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver machine utilisation efficiencies across allocated production lines in line with company targets.
• Achieve material efficiency targets and minimise waste.
• Perform duties to required standards and within timescales.
• Maintain high quality standards throughout the production process.
• Care for and help maintain tools, tooling and production equipment.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, work instructions and operating standards.
• Complete accurate production and performance records each shift.
• Demonstrate flexibility to cover production requirements and vacant shifts.
• Undertake training as required to support business needs and personal development.
• Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with colleagues across the business.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Flexible

Health and safety

Job description

Machine Setter - Permanent Opportunity

Corby

£30,000 - £39,000 annual salary

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Machine Setter on behalf of our well-established manufacturing client based in Corby. This is a permanent opportunity offering stable, full-time hours and excellent long-term career prospects within a growing production environment.

About the Role

Machine Setter - Main duties and responsibilities include:

• Delivering machine utilisation efficiencies across allocated production lines in line with company targets
• Achieving material efficiency targets and minimising waste
• Performing all duties to the required standards and within expected timescales
• Maintaining high quality standards throughout the production process
• Caring for and helping maintain tools, tooling and production equipment
• Following all company policies, procedures, work instructions and operating standards
• Completing accurate production and performance records each shift
• Demonstrating flexibility to help cover production requirements and vacant shifts where needed
• Undertaking training as required to support business needs and personal development
• Communicating effectively and working collaboratively with colleagues across the business

Working Hours

• 42 hours per week
• Nights & Days rotation
• Overtime may be available depending on business requirements

Salary

• £30,000 - £39,000 annual salary
• Weekly PAYE pay - no admin fees

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Machine Setter or within a manufacturing/production environment preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Flexible approach to work and willingness to undertake training
• Reliable with a positive attitude towards health, safety and productivity

Why Join The Best Connection?

• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Weekly PAYE pay - no admin fees
• NEW Perks at Work Scheme
• 28 days paid holiday (Including Bank Holidays) pro rata
• Online payslips & simple registration
• Overtime opportunities
• Contributory pension
• Personal accident insurance optional

About Us

The Best Connection has been a trusted UK recruiter since 1991, with 70+ branches nationwide, specialising in industrial, manufacturing, logistics and driving roles.