Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Trainee Machine Setter and Operator-Manufacturing Sector
Trainee Machine Setter and Operator-Manufacturing Sector at Rise Technical Recruitment Limited, based in Nottingham, East Midlands, paying £13.06 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £13.06 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- Nottingham, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- CNC Machinist
34% below the typical rate for cnc machinist
Reference 57519113
About the role
Trainee Machine Setter and Operator-Manufacturing Sector
West Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
£13.06ph + Nights paid x1.33 + Training + Progression to Setter + Permanent Role
37.5 hours, Mon-Fri 7am-3.30pm, early finish Friday, flexibility to work nights when required (paid at time and a half)
Are you from a manufacturing background with good mechanical hands-on skills, looking for a permanent role where you will be trained up as a Machine Setter and properly looked after by a long-term employer?
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in a role where you will receive structured on-the-job training, develop your technical skills and progress into a fully-fledged Setter position over time.
You will be learning to set machines to produce metal components of different sizes and materials, grinding basic tooling and completing quality checks. The role will also involve measuring parts, accurately inputting production data and using an MRP / planning system (training provided).
You will start on days and may move onto a rotating shift pattern as you become competent, with nights available as required. The company are recruiting due to ongoing workload and will invest in developing the right person long-term.
This role would suit someone with manufacturing experience and mechanical aptitude who wants a stable, permanent position, hands-on technical training and clear progression into a Setter role.
The Role:
- Training role progressing into a Machine Setter position
- Setting machines for different sizes and materials
- Basic tooling grinding and quality checks
- Days initially (07:00-15:30 Mon-Thurs / 07:00-12:30 Fri) with nights required as needed
The Person:
- Manufacturing background and/or good mechanical hands-on skills
- Comfortable with measurements / quality checks and accurate data input
- Willing to work shifts including nights when required
Reference Number: BBBH281831
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Reference: 57519113 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 15 Dec 2026 · Listed via Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
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