Machine Setter

Job Introduction

Machine Setter – Join Our High-Performance Production Team

Are you an experienced Machine Setter looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

We’re seeking a skilled and proactive Machine Setter to join our production team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring machinery is set up and operating at peak performance to meet monthly production targets. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining safety standards and driving equipment efficiency across the site

Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts – 6am–2pm, 2pm–10pm, 10pm–6am

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate automated machinery in line with production requirements
• Diagnose and resolve breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Produce high-quality cementitious products to customer specifications
• Complete daily machinery checks and maintain accurate documentation
• Manage machine-specific maintenance schedules and performance reporting
• Support mobile fitting teams with fault diagnosis and planned maintenance
• Oversee inventory of critical spares and ensure on-shelf availability

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a similar machine setting or maintenance role
• Strong mechanical knowledge within a production or manufacturing setting
• A results-driven approach with attention to quality and detail
• Ability to meet production targets and adhere to Health & Safety regulations
• A collaborative team player with strong communication skills

Why Join Us

You’ll be part of a supportive and driven team that values safety, performance and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities to grow your skills and contribute to a business that’s committed to excellence

Ready to take the next step in your career
Apply now and become a key contributor to our production success

In addition to this role we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on... are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. 

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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Tarmac Trading Limited

Tarmac Trading Limited