Albert Bartlett

Leading potato supplier and consumer brand

Machine Setter

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAirdrie, UK£13.17 - £14.23 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Previous experience in machine setting or a similar role within a production environment is preferred.
A good understanding of machinery operations and mechanical aptitude is required.
The ability to troubleshoot and perform basic machine maintenance is required.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards are required.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are required.
Flexibility to work varying shifts as required is required.

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust, and operate production machinery to meet daily production targets.
Carry out routine maintenance and troubleshoot machine issues to minimize downtime.
Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain output quality.
Perform quality checks throughout production to ensure products meet company standards.
Maintain accurate records of machine settings and production data.
Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Desired Qualifications

Previous experience in machine setting or a similar role within a production environment is preferred.

Machine Setter- 4 day week- dayshift

Albert Bartlett · Airdrie, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-08

Workplace: on_site

Department: Operations

Description

Albert Bartlett, a family-owned business and the UK’s leading supplier of potatoes since 1948, is seeking a dedicated Machine Setter to join our hardworking team. With headquarters in Airdrie, Scotland and multiple sites across the UK, we pride ourselves on delivering premium-quality produce sourced from trusted local farmers. As a Machine Setter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our production machinery runs efficiently, supporting our commitment to quality and innovation. If you are enthusiastic about hands-on work and thrive in a team-oriented environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career with a company that truly values its people.

Various Shifts Available
Rate of pay: £13.17-£14.23/hour
Full time and permanent role

Key Responsibilities

Set up, adjust, and operate production machinery to meet daily production targets.
Carry out routine maintenance and troubleshoot any issues on machines to minimize downtime.
Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain output quality.
Perform quality checks throughout production to ensure products meet company standards.
Maintain accurate records of machine settings and production data.
Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

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Requirements

Previous experience in machine setting or similar roles within a production environment preferred.
Good understanding of machinery operations and mechanical aptitude.
Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic machine maintenance.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
Flexibility to work varying shifts as required.

Benefits

Pension Plans
Life Assurance
Leave Package
Training & Development
Employee Assistance Programme - Counseling

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About the Company

Albert Bartlett

Leading potato supplier and consumer brand

Albert Bartlett grows, packs, and supplies potatoes in the UK and also offers frozen and chilled potato products. It harvests and distributes potatoes through retailers, with the Rooster potato serving as its flagship brand, boosted by TV advertising. The company is a multi-generation, independent family business known for its firsts and acquisitions, such as The Jersey Royal Company, and it has expanded internationally. Its goal is to become a worldwide, recognizable potato brand while remaining privately owned and family-run, delivering consistent quality and expanding into related markets.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Airdrie, United Kingdom
Founded: 1948

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