Machine Setter

Omega Resource Group
Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
5 months ago
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Position: night shift

Job type - Permanent

Location: Quedgeley

Salary: £36737 per year (inclusive of shift allowance)

Working hours: week 1 60 hours per week 2 24 hours per week(6:00 pm to 06:00 am)

An exciting opportunity has arisen with my client. They are a successful engineering company that are offering a stable and lucrative career in their business. They require a Production Setter to join their business with their machining department on night shift.

We are looking for a Machine Production Setter who ideally has the following skills:

• Must have previous experience manufacturing machinery and robotics.

• Be able to load, set and operate manufacturing cutting machinery.

• Previous experience in an engineering / manufacturing environment is essential.

• Be able to work under pressure and hit targets and KPI’s.

• Experience in basic cutting would be advantageous.

• Be able to quality check your own work using measuring equipment such as micrometres, verniers, callipers and shadowgraph.

The benefits of working for this company are:

• Competitive pay rates with training available

• Permanent position available reglar overtimes, life assurance benefit scheme

• They promote a positive, approachable, and welcoming culture throughout the company.

If you think this role might be of an interest, please contact Marta Kosno (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)

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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