Have you recently completed a Mechanical Engineering degree or college course? Apply now for this Mechanical Machine Setter role! Mechanical Machine Setter – Corby
Salary: £28,500 – £32,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: 6am–6pm Days and Nights
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Holiday: 22 days + bank holidays
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Machine Setter to join a leading manufacturer of innovative and sustainable packaging solutions, based in Corby, Northamptonshire. This company specialises in the development and production of high-quality rigid plastic products, supplying a wide range of industries — including the NHS.
As a Machine Setter, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of production lines, maintaining high standards of quality, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and run allocated production lines efficiently, meeting company targets for output and quality.
* Maintain optimal machine utilisation and material efficiency.
* Ensure consistent production quality in line with company standards.
* Perform duties within agreed timescales and maintain accurate production records.
* Support equipment care, tooling maintenance, and general housekeeping.
* Work flexibly to cover vacant shifts where required.
* Communicate effectively with team members and other departments.
* Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary up to £32,000 (depending on experience).
* Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment in a forward-thinking, sustainability-focused organisation.
* Supportive team culture with opportunities for progression.
* 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Location
Corby, Northamptonshire (Weldon North Industrial Estate).
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