Machine Setter


Company:	Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	LEICESTER
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Nov 2026
Closing date:	2 Dec 2026

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Summary

Recruit4staff are representing a leading packaging manufacturing business in their search for a

Machine Setter to work in

Leicester

Job Details:

• Pay: Competitive Salary

• Hours of Work: Double Days, Monday to Friday 6:00 am – 1:30 pm | 1:20 pm – 8:50 pm

• Duration: Permanent

• Benefits: Pension (4% employee / 5% employer), 26 days plus Bank Holidays

Job Role: The

Machine Setter will be responsible for setting and operating folding machinery to ensure products are produced to the highest quality standards. The successful

Machine Setter will complete make-readies on complex cartons including 4-corner cartons, crash lock bases, internal fitments and double-wall cartons, produce packing labels, and maintain a clean and organised work area in line with 5S standards.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Previous experience setting and operating machinery, ideally within printing, pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, or similar production environments

• PC literate

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Previous experience within the print and packaging industry

• Knowledge of HHS Gluing Systems

Additional Information

• Permanent opportunity with an established packaging manufacturer

• Double-day shift pattern

• Quality-focused production environment

Commutable From: Nottingham, Market Harborough, Lutterworth, Hinckley, Coalville, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Peterborough

Similar Job Titles: Machine Setter Operator, Machine Operative, Setter, Machinist, Printer, Gluer, Finishing Complex First Minder, Finisher, First Minder, Gluing Operative

If you are an experienced

Machine Setter looking for your next challenge, this

Machine Setter position could be ideal for you. For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of

Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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