Machine Setter & Operator – Stainless Steel (Mon–Fri)

Travail Employment Group; Brompton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension

Employee welfare scheme

Canteen

Car parking

Job summary

Travail Employment Group is recruiting for a Machine Setter / Operator based in Gillingham, Kent. The role involves ensuring smooth production by setting and maintaining bespoke machinery, and performing basic maintenance and repairs.

You will work closely with the Production Manager and team to meet customer demand, optimise schedules and support ongoing growth within a market-leading operation.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating experience in engineering or similar environment.
• Good knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and problem solving abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously within a team and follow ISO9001 standards.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set, adjust and maintain production machinery used for cutting, forming and assembling metal parts.
• Fault finding on production machinery and carrying out basic repairs.
• Liaise with management regarding production schedules.
• Collaborate with production staff and maintenance to resolve technical and setting issues.

Skills

Machine operation experience

Hydraulics

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical knowledge

Problem solving

ISO9001 knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Travail Employment Group is recruiting for a Machine Setter / Operator based in Gillingham, Kent. The role involves ensuring smooth production by setting and maintaining bespoke machinery, and performing basic maintenance and repairs.

You will work closely with the Production Manager and team to meet customer demand, optimise schedules and support ongoing growth within a market-leading operation.