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Trainee Machine Setter

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England

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GBP 24,000 - 29,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Corby is seeking a Trainee Machine Setter to ensure production lines run efficiently and produce high-quality plastic bottles. The role includes setting up machines, maintaining equipment, and following safety protocols. Ideal candidates have experience in production or a mechanical background, with opportunities for growth and training. Competitive salary and permanent contract offered.

Qualifications

  • Experience or desire of running production lines, ideally with blow moulding machines.
  • Able to complete accurate shift reports.
  • Commitment to following safety and hygiene rules.

Responsibilities

  • Keep production lines running with minimal downtime, producing high-quality products.
  • Put plastic pellets inside the machines.
  • Change the moulds.
  • Carry out visual inspection.
  • Maintain tools and machines in good condition.

Skills

Running production lines
Completing accurate shift reports
Commitment to safety and hygiene rules
Learning new skills

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship
Job description

Job Title: Trainee Machine Setter

Location: Corby

Salary: Up to £28,500 DOE

Contract: Permanent

Working hours:

Panama Shift - Rotating Days and Nights - Red = Days off

Week 1 - Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun - 5 shifts

Week 2 - Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun - 2 shifts

We’re looking for a Trainee Machine Setter to join our clients manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity to work in a busy, supportive environment where you’ll help keep production lines running smoothly and producing high-quality products. This role will offer training programme and fast salary progression.

Role Overview – Trainee Machine Setter

As a Trainee Machine Setter, you’ll set up and run two or three production lines during your shift, making sure they meet our company’s targets for efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities – Trainee Machine Setter
  • Keep production lines running with minimal downtime, producing as many good-quality plastic bottles.
  • Putting plastic pellets inside of the machines
  • Change the moulds
  • Carry out visual inspection
  • Look after tools and machines to keep them in good condition and report any problems.
Key Experience & Qualifications – Trainee Machine Setter
  • Experience or desire of running production lines, ideally with blow moulding machines.
  • Able to complete accurate shift reports.
  • Commitment to following safety and hygiene rules.
  • Drive to learn new skills
  • Mechanical apprenticeship is desirable

If you think this is appropriate opportunity, please email your CV to marta.kosno@omegaresource.co.uk or contact Marta on 01453 852 542

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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