Machine Setter
| Posting date: | 11 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.95 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | (circa £30,000 per annum when perm) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 June 2026 |
| Location: | Ipswich, IP1 5PD |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Spider Web Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | SWR4831 |
Summary
Machine Setter - We're currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Setter to join a well-established manufacturing business based in the outskirts of Ipswich in Needham Market, Suffolk.
Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Pay Rate: £14.95 per hour (circa £30,000 per annum when perm)
Days / Hours: 07.15am to 5.30pm Monday to Thursday, 1 in 4 Rotational Friday 08.00 to 12-noon (paid additionally at basic hourly rate)
Interview Date: As soon as possible
Exciting opportunity to join this well-established company:
- Benefits of working with Just Temps
- Holiday pay on each hour worked
- Access to employee discounts
- Mobile phone savings
- National gym memberships
- And much more!
Key Duties:
- Set and prepare machinery to meet production schedules and start times
- Work hands-on with engineering to complete efficient changeovers and setups
- Monitor and improve machine performance, output, and efficiency
- Ensure product quality standards are consistently achieved
- Troubleshoot faults and minimise downtime
- Mentor and support junior team members
- Maintain accurate production and setup documentation
- Communicate effectively with production and engineering teams
- Analyse outputs and optimise machine parameters
- Promote continuous improvement and health & safety compliance
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Machine Setter in a manufacturing/production environment
- Strong understanding of machine setups and changeovers
- Mechanical and process improvement knowledge
- Good communication skills
- Must hold a full driving licence and have access to own vehicle - this is essential
If you have the relevant skills and experience and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.
Keywords: Machine Setter, Machine, Manufacturing, Quality Check, Operative
Just Temps acts as an Employment Business for the supply of Temporary staff.
Contact Information: - Name: Gail Shemming - Email: 25339601@jobs.recruitive.com