Europe Snacks UK
Machine Setter / Senior Machine Setter (Team Leader)
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Job title: Machine Setter / Senior Machine Setter (Team Leader)
Shift Pattern: 7am to 7pm Four On Four Off - Opportunities across both Day and Night Shift
Location: Stevenage
Reports to: Shift Production Manager
Build Your Career with Europe Snacks
At Europe Snacks, we don't just make great snacks. We build great careers.
We're looking for motivated, hands-on individuals to join our manufacturing team as a Machine Setter or Senior Machine Setter (Team Leader). Whether you're an experienced Machine Setter, a recent graduate, an apprentice completing your programme, or someone looking to start a technical career in manufacturing, we want to hear from you.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with modern manufacturing technology, develop valuable engineering skills, and build a long-term career within a growing international business.
What You'll Be Doing
- Setting up, adjusting and optimising production machinery
- Leading and supporting team members within your area
- Troubleshooting equipment and production issues
- Completing product changeovers safely and efficiently
- Working closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams
- Driving safety, quality and performance standards
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the factory
What We're Looking For
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A practical, hands-on approach
- Passion for engineering, manufacturing or food production
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Experience We Value
- Manufacturing or food production experience
- Mechanical aptitude or engineering interest
- Engineering, Manufacturing, Food Technology or STEM qualifications
- Previous machine setting experience (advantageous but not essential)
Who Should Apply?
- Experienced Machine Setters
- Production Operatives ready for the next step
- Engineering or Manufacturing graduates
- Apprentices nearing completion
- College and technical school leavers
- Individuals with a practical or mechanical mindset
Why Join Europe Snacks?
- Full training and support from day one
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Exposure to modern manufacturing technology
- Development of technical and leadership skills
- Supportive and inclusive culture
- Continuous learning and development
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing business
Ready to Apply?
If you're ambitious, eager to learn and looking for a career where you can develop your skills and grow, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your manufacturing career with Europe Snacks.
Work Location: In person
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What We Offer
- Salary: £31,000-35000 Onwards
- Company pension scheme
- Referral programme
- Access to a digital rewards platform with discounts and salary sacrifice options
- Recognition & Wellbeing programmes
- Ongoing career progression, development, and strong long-term job security
- The opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and ambitious food manufacturing business
Why Join Europe Snacks?
At Europe Snacks, our values of Entrepreneurship, Excellence and Care are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a culture where our people can thrive, develop, and contribute to the future success of our business.
How to Apply
If you're ready to take the next step and join a company that values equality, diversity, inclusion, and its people, apply today and help us shape the future of Europe Snacks.
Europe Snacks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us.
Please note, we are not working with recruitment agencies for this vacancy and kindly ask that agencies do not contact us regarding this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
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