Setter Operator
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Redditch
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS
Production Machinery Setting
Precision Measurement Tools
Tight Tolerance Work
Excel
Mental Arithmetic
Teamwork
Legacy Machinery Operation
Production Targets
FULL DESCRIPTION
Setter Operator
Location: Redditch
Salary: Market related
Type: Permanent, On Site
Contact: Steven Harris - [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Job Details
Our client is a well-established manufacturer of bespoke products used within the electrical industry sector for both the UK and globally, and they are seeking a Setter Operator to join their existing team. As a Setter Operator, you will set, calibrate and operate production machinery.
Setter Operator Responsibilities
- Setting and operating production machinery.
- Use precision measurement tools.
- Work to tight tolerances.
- Measure out length and quantity of materials using Excel and mental arithmetic.
- Ensure that production targets are achieved.
Setter Operator Requirements
- Previous experience working in a Setter Operator position.
- Experienced in using production machinery.
- Background in the metal industry sector would be beneficial but not essential.
- Must be a Team player
- Comfortable being trained on both new and legacy machinery.
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