About the role
Due to continued growth, we are currently recruiting for Machine Setters to join our client, one of Europe's leading privately-owned food processors, at their Queenslie site in Glasgow.
Job Title: Machine Setter
Location: Queenslie, Glasgow
Salary: £31,668
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off - permanent days 6am-6pm and permanent nights 6pm-6am available
The Role: Working as part of the Engineering team, you will be responsible for stripping, setting, and rebuilding machinery to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the site. You will play a key role in maintaining performance KPIs, reducing downtime, and participating in engineering-focused activities in support of the manufacturing plant and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Strip down and rebuild production machinery
Set machines in line with production requirements
Ensure equipment is running efficiently and safely
Support production teams to meet output targets
Follow all health & safety and food safety standards
You will ideally have previous experience in a similar role, although this is not essential, along with a good level of mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn. You will be comfortable working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and be flexible to work either permanent day or night shifts
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