Machine Operator / Setter
| Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 July 2025 |
| Location: | Bridgwater, Somerset, Ta6 1EL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hunter Selection Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 26644/ 611_1750779304 |
Summary
Machine Operator / Setter (26644/ 611) Bridgwater, Somerset
Bridgwater (TA6)
Commutable from Clevedon / Weston / Worle / Yatton / Taunton / Bridgwater
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Shift : 4on, 4off (Days & Nights - 12-hour shifts)
- On going Training
- 25 Days holiday
- Free eye tests
- Discount Dental Care
Company Overview:
Our prestigious client, a leading manufacturer in their field, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Operator / Setter to join their team. With a commitment to operational excellence and producing high-quality products, they are looking for a professional who can ensure the optimal functioning of their manufacturing processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities include:
- Operate production equipment safely and efficiently to meet production plans and quality standards
- Conduct regular inspections, cleaning, and lubrication of equipment
- Work with maintenance and quality control teams to reduce breakdowns and defects
- Carry out changeovers
- Product washouts
- Material handling
- Monitor quality and report any issues or defects
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve efficiency
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Basic mechanical awareness of factory automation principles
- IT skills in machine data and control systems
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Experience as a machine operator or in manufacturing industry preferred
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials within agreed risk assessment limits
Suitable candidates should apply immediately by applying to our Managing Consultant for this vacancy- Ashley Reynolds
Job Reference No: Machine Operator / Setter (26644/ 611)
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.