About Us:
Here at Billington Foods we love creating fantastic food! Our factories, based in Scunthorpe and Wellingborough, supply a menu-wide range to the UK’s Foodservice, Retail & B2B markets. Our product expertise covers chilled and frozen sauces and soups, frozen pies and desserts; we’re also the home of Glorious! Soups, available in supermarkets across the UK.
People are at the core of our Company values and we are proud to say the Billington Group has been ranked among the Financial Times' Top 500 UK Best Employers 2025.
We pride ourselves on creating both components and complete dishes to delight the end consumer, and strive to ensure our products surpass customer expectations. Could you be part of the passionate team that makes it happen?
Job Overview:
The Production Setter is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining bakery production line equipment to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production. The role ensures machinery is correctly configured to meet product specifications and production targets.
Main Duties:
· Set up production lines and machinery (conveyors, depositors, hopper toppers, etc…) in line with production schedules
· Adjust machine settings to ensure product quality (weight, size, etc.)
· Carry out product changeovers quickly and efficiently to minimise downtime
· Monitor equipment during production and make adjustments where required
· Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical or operational issues
· Work closely with Operators and engineering department to ensure smooth line performance
· Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment
· Ensure all settings meet food safety and quality standards
· Ensure all settings meet health and safety standards.
· Minimise downtime and improve line efficiency
· Ensure fast and accurate product changeovers
· Maintain consistent product quality
Support achieving production targets
Shift:
06:00 - 15:00, Monday - Friday
Pay: £12.95-£13.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Financial planning services
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Work Location: In person