Trainee Machine Setter

Trainee Machine Setter

Redditch | £14 per hour | Monday to Friday days | Early finish Fridays

Apprentice-trained engineer looking for a new challenge? This is your chance to learn a skill very few people in the UK have.

We're recruiting a Trainee Machine Setter for a long-established Redditch manufacturer of specialist precision components. You'll be fully trained to set and run specialist machines found in only a handful of UK factories, with a dedicated mentor guiding you every step of the way.

• Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30, finishing at 15:00 on Fridays
• No nights, no weekends, no rotating shifts
• 12 to 18 months of structured, hands-on training with a mentor
• A permanent role once your training is complete
• A rare, specialist skill that sets you apart for the rest of your career
• A stable, long-established local employer

• Setting and operating specialist production machines
• Maintaining and repairing tooling to keep machines running at their best
• Inspecting parts to make sure they meet quality standards
• Working towards running four machines of your own

• Apprentice trained, with a Level 2 or 3 engineering qualification
• Mechanically minded, with good hands-on skills
• A good eye for detail and the ability to concentrate on precise work
• Confident using basic maths and computers (Word and Excel)
• Self-motivated, reliable and keen to learn

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