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Job Description Factory Operative / Machine Setter Permanent, Full TimeLocation: IP17 (Suffolk)Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:30 15:30Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We're looking for a hands-on, proactive Factory Operative / Machine Setter to join a busy and growing manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment who takes pride in precision, efficiency, and teamwork. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting, operating, and maintaining production machinery to ensure smooth operations and consistent product quality. You'll be part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. If you enjoy working with your hands, thrive on structure and process, and like to see the results of your hard work every day this could be the ideal role for you.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and set production machinery to meet output and quality targets.Carry out changeovers between jobs efficiently while maintaining high standards.Perform quality checks to ensure all products meet required specifications.Conduct basic maintenance and keep machines in top working condition.Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment at all times.Identify and report any machine faults, hazards, or breakdowns promptly.Support continuous improvement initiatives to boost productivity and reduce waste.Complete production records and communicate any operational issues effectively.Work collaboratively with colleagues across production, planning, and dispatch.About YouExperienced in a manufacturing or production environment (machine setting experience is an advantage).Reliable, punctual, and dedicated with a strong work ethic.Able to work methodically, follow instructions, and take pride in doing a job well.A good communicator who enjoys being part of a team.Willing to learn new skills and contribute ideas for improvement.What's on OfferA permanent, full-time position with consistent weekday hours.The opportunity to join a stable and growing company with a supportive team culture.Ongoing training and development to help you build your skills.A clean, safe, and friendly working environment.Competitive salary, dependent on experience.Interested? If you're looking for a long-term opportunity in manufacturing where your hard work and reliability are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your production career.JBRP1_UKTJ