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Machine Setter / Tool Setter

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Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£32k - £38k Annual
Full-Time
Job Description:

Knutsford, Cheshire
Monday–Friday | 08:00–16:00 (Days Only)
£32,000 – £38,000 (Depending on Experience)

About the Opportunity

Valenti Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established manufacturing business in Knutsford to recruit an experienced Mechanical Tool Setter / Machine Changeover Technician.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, long-standing production environment where all engineering work is carried out during daytime hours, offering excellent work-life balance.

The site operates 24/7 production, however this role is Monday–Friday days only.

If you are mechanically minded, confident carrying out tool changes and enjoy working in a small, hands-on team — this could be the perfect next step.

The Role

This is a practical, workshop-based mechanical role responsible for:

* Changing mould tools on high-speed thermoforming machines

* Changing cutting tools on trim press machinery

* Adjusting mechanical and computer settings to produce high-quality products

* Inspecting and maintaining production machinery

* Carrying out preventative maintenance tasks

* Performing oil and filter changes

* Taking ownership of product tooling

* Supporting smooth and efficient machine changeovers

You will work closely with production but must be capable of working independently and without close supervision.

What We’re Looking For

* Strong mechanical maintenance background

* Experience working within manufacturing or processing environments

* Confident using hand tools and workshop equipment

* Ability to use measuring equipment and gauges accurately

* Experience working on production machinery

* Practical, hands-on mindset

* Comfortable working as part of a small team

This role would suit someone from a tool setting, machine setting, mechanical fitter, or production maintenance background.

What’s On Offer

* £32,000 – £38,000 salary (DOE)

* Monday–Friday days only (08:00–16:00)

* 20 days holiday + bank holidays

* Pension scheme

* Clean, well-maintained factory environment

* Long-term job stability

* Friendly and supportive team culture

Why Apply?

This is a long-established manufacturing business with a strong engineering culture and many long-serving employees. The company invests in maintaining and developing its factory with in-house mechanical and electrical expertise.

If you’re looking for a secure, days-based mechanical role with genuine stabilit, we’d love to hear from you

Reference: 225296368

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Machine Setter / Tool Setter

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library

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Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£32k - £38k Annual
Full-Time
Job Description:

Knutsford, Cheshire
Monday–Friday | 08:00–16:00 (Days Only)
£32,000 – £38,000 (Depending on Experience)

About the Opportunity

Valenti Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established manufacturing business in Knutsford to recruit an experienced Mechanical Tool Setter / Machine Changeover Technician.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, long-standing production environment where all engineering work is carried out during daytime hours, offering excellent work-life balance.

The site operates 24/7 production, however this role is Monday–Friday days only.

If you are mechanically minded, confident carrying out tool changes and enjoy working in a small, hands-on team — this could be the perfect next step.

The Role

This is a practical, workshop-based mechanical role responsible for:

* Changing mould tools on high-speed thermoforming machines

* Changing cutting tools on trim press machinery

* Adjusting mechanical and computer settings to produce high-quality products

* Inspecting and maintaining production machinery

* Carrying out preventative maintenance tasks

* Performing oil and filter changes

* Taking ownership of product tooling

* Supporting smooth and efficient machine changeovers

You will work closely with production but must be capable of working independently and without close supervision.

What We’re Looking For

* Strong mechanical maintenance background

* Experience working within manufacturing or processing environments

* Confident using hand tools and workshop equipment

* Ability to use measuring equipment and gauges accurately

* Experience working on production machinery

* Practical, hands-on mindset

* Comfortable working as part of a small team

This role would suit someone from a tool setting, machine setting, mechanical fitter, or production maintenance background.

What’s On Offer

* £32,000 – £38,000 salary (DOE)

* Monday–Friday days only (08:00–16:00)

* 20 days holiday + bank holidays

* Pension scheme

* Clean, well-maintained factory environment

* Long-term job stability

* Friendly and supportive team culture

Why Apply?

This is a long-established manufacturing business with a strong engineering culture and many long-serving employees. The company invests in maintaining and developing its factory with in-house mechanical and electrical expertise.

If you’re looking for a secure, days-based mechanical role with genuine stabilit, we’d love to hear from you
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Reference: 225296368

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