16 jobs found in Bideford

Saw Operator - £38,750 per annum (including shift allowance) - Nights role working 10pm to 6am, Sun to Thurs - Based Patchway / Cribbs Causeway, Bristol - Temp to perm position - Benefits include 28 days holiday, Pension, Onsite parking. We are working with a well established and highly successful manufacturing company who are looking to recruit a Saw Operator / Machine Operator to join their production team. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager and working as part of a small team - the successful candidate will have previously worked in a similar role operating a Band Saw, Chop Saw or similar and experience working with either metal, plastic or wood would be ideal. Duties of the Saw Operator / Machine Operator will include: Following drawings and work orders to cut materials to size and correct thickness Checking materials and carrying out quality checks Inspecting first off, using tape and micrometers Stamping and labelling finished goods Using overhead cranes The successful...

Location: Exeter, UK Position: Temporary to Permanent Rate: £12.21 rising to £12.75 p/h (after qualifying period) Recruitment Solutions in Exeter is working with a global leader in acoustic solutions, creating innovative products that transform spaces by reducing noise and enhancing design. Their Exeter facility is at the heart of our UK operations, and they are looking for dedicated Production Operatives to join their growing team. The Role As a Production Operative, you’ll play a key role in the manufacturing process, ensuring their products meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and teamwork are essential. Key Responsibilities * Operating machinery and equipment safely and efficiently * Assembling, cutting, and finishing. * Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet specifications * Maintaining a clean and organized workspace. * Following health & safety...

Production Operative Willand | £12.50 per hour basic | £15 per hour overtime | 8am-4.30pm | Monday-Friday | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production / Machine Operatives on behalf of our client, Devon's leading manufacturer of metal composite walls and roof panels. This role offers the opportunity to work on the factory floor, ensuring safe, high-quality production that meets targets and fulfils customer demand. Key Duties: Operate a variety of metalworking machines essential to the production of units. Ensure smooth running of machinery. Meet production targets. Adhere to safety, hygiene, and quality systems. Requirements: Ability to work accurately and follow procedures. Commitment to meeting production and quality targets. Reliability and good work ethic. What We Offer: £12.50 per hour basic pay. £15 per hour overtime rate. Good benefits package. Accessible location with a great working environment. Interested? Apply now...

Vibe Recruit have an immediate requirement for a Brake Press Operator for our well-established client based in Bridgend who are a leading manufacturing of bespoke sheet metal projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering processes, with the ability to operate press brake machinery effectively. Days Shift, Temp to Perm. Responsibilities Set up and operate press brake machines to bend, form and shape sheet metal. Read and interpret technical drawings to ensure the correct specifications Perform quality checks on finished goods to ensure standards are met. Maintain equipment, with regular maintenance checks and cleaning Work as part of a team to ensure all company requirements are met. Utilise hand tools effectively Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines to produce high-precision components to manufacture steel components. This role requires a strong understanding of fabrication processes, mechanical knowledge, and proficiency with CAD and SolidWorks software. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in materials handling, tooling, and assembly to contribute to our production operations in a dynamic environment. Experience Proven experience in fabrication, milling, or machining environments with a solid understanding of CNC operations Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and their application in manufacturing settings Mechanical knowledge related to materials handling, welding, and the use of hand tools Experience working within warehouse or manufacturing environments involving assembly tasks Basic...

We're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms, this is a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. What you'll be doing: Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings. Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards. Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work. Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently. Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3....

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – PLYMOUTH Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Plymouth Rate: £25 per hour (LTD) Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30 CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work as part of a productive...

Production / Machine Operatives Bridgwater | Rotating Shifts 6am-2pm then 2pm-10pm | Monday-Friday | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a market-leading manufacturer supplying precision components to Formula 1 teams and the aerospace industry, for Production / Machine Operatives based on the outskirts of Bridgwater. You will support the production, assembly, and finishing of high-specification aerospace products in a clean and modern facility. Key Duties: Operate production machinery and supporting equipment once trained. Complete trimming, shot blasting, use hand tools, and prepare bonding materials. Support different departments depending on production needs. Requirements: Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience beneficial but not essential. Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy. Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to changing priorities....

Engineering/Test Technician  Initial 6-month contract – high likelihood for extension (or made permanent) A global company at the forefront of its tech sector are looking for an Engineering Technician to join their test and validation team in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for test operations, which validate products developed by the engineering teams prior to production/industrialisation. You will perform manual test operations and use automated test processes to support product validation processes and to improve tests. A mixture of hardware (electronics) and manual (IT) testing.  This contract would be suitable for an apprentice trained, or experienced, manual tester or electronics technician, a recent graduate with experience/a keen interest in IT and electronics, or an individual working towards a HNC would also be considered

SW-007-Painter-198 Painter & Decorator £16 - £20 per hour Working for a Housing Association Based around Yeovil Initial 12 weeks temp role Overview * We are currently recruiting for an experienced Painter to join a busy inhouse maintenance team working across residential properties in Wiltshire and Somerset * This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, skilled and motivated Painter who is confident delivering high-quality decorating works within occupied and void homes * Deliver high-quality painting/decorating and wall tiling within residential properties, planning each job effectively and completing works to specification (where provided) and to customer expectations. * Complete damp and mould remediation in line with product and manufacturer instructions, including wash-down treatment of affected internal areas. Carry out external cleaning where required (e.g., windows, doors, soffits and fascias). * Prepare surfaces to ensure a proper...

Due to continued success, immediate opportunities for production operatives have become available. You will be a key part of the team that produces and distributes cardboard boxes: Support machine operators. Perform routine maintenance jobs. Following safety protocols and ensuring compliance with all H&S procedures. Feed print machines and learn how they operate. Inspect products for defects. Work within a team. Maintain a clean and safe environment.Previous experience as a production operative is not an essential: however, a positive attitude, and a willingness to support the team are key. We welcome applicants with backgrounds in assembly, production, maintenance, but this is not a requirement. If you are dependable team player who enjoys fast paced environments and maintaining high standards, this role would be ideal. You will have the opportunity to join a family-owned organisation that has been in operation for 35 years, providing an excellent service to a variety of...

Food Production Operative Location: Warminster Shift: 7:15am - 4:45pm Pay Rate: £12.21 p/h Contract: Temp to perm Role Overview As a Food Production Operative, you will work hands-on in the factory production area, supporting the full cycle of food preparation and packaging. You will handle ingredients, operate basic production equipment (after training), check product quality, weigh and portion items accurately, package finished goods, and ensure all safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Prepare and handle ingredients before they enter the production line (sorting, measuring, portioning) Support food processing stages including mixing, preparing, filling, and portion control Weigh products accurately according to production specifications Pack, seal and label finished food products Operate basic food production equipment after receiving full training Perform visual quality checks (appearance, weight, packaging, labels) Maintain a...

Job Title: Strip & Clean Operative Location: Melksham Job Type: Temporary rolling Contract Working Pattern: Days We are recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer in the rail industry, looking for a reliable and hands-on Operative to join their Strip and clean department. Responsibilities: Dismantle and clean train braking systems, including removing brake pads with hand tools. Follow all health and safety rules Keep your work area tidy throughout the shift.What We're Looking For Proven experience in an engineering factory/production environment. Stable work history demonstrating reliability and commitment. Good practical ability and comfortable using hand tools. Strong work ethic, able to work independently or as part of a team. Physically fit and able to carry out manual work.What's on Offer Full training provided for role-specific tasks. Consistent day shifts with an early finish on Fridays. Ongoing contract with immediate starts available. Opportunity to work in a...

I'm recruiting for an ambitious telecommunications business in Ross-on-Wye who are looking for an Electronic Assembler (URGENT) on a 3 month initial contract. The work involves soldering, manufacture and rework of PCBs, ideally to IPC standards. ROLE: Electronic Assembler LOCATION: Ross-on-Wye RATE: up to £32ph DURATION: 3 months START: Immediate Skills required for the Electronic Assemlber are: * Electromechanical assembly skills * Soldering * PCB manufacture & rework exposure * Computer literacy * If you've got any exposure to soldering to IPC standards, would be a big plus but by no means essential * Get in touch directly with any questions, or apply below if interested Cheers, Nathan

We are looking for hard-working, versatile individual to join our clients' Production Team, reporting directly to the Workshop Manager. This hands-on role involves the assembly, repair, and overhaul of compressors, vacuum pumps, and associated skid packages. About the Role Based in our clients well-equipped Poole workshop, you will operate and set a variety of machine tools. We are looking for someone experienced with some or all of the following equipment (training can be provided where needed): Hyundai twin pallet with Siemens control Haas Horizontal Machining Centre CNC Lathe with Fanuc control XYZ Vertical Mill Various manual machine tools You may also be asked to support general workshop duties as required. Hours Monday-Thursday: 7:45am - 5:00pm Friday: 7:45am - 12:45pm Pay Approximately £15 per hour, depending on experience and suitability Contract Type Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate If you're a reliable team player with solid machining skills...

We are looking for hard-working, adaptable individual to join our clients' Production Team, reporting directly to the Workshop Manager. This role involves the assembly, repair, and overhaul of compressors, vacuum pumps, and related skid packages. About You You will have solid mechanical knowledge and experience working with rotating machinery and workshop equipment. Full training will be provided where needed. Role Responsibilities Work will take place both in our Poole factory and on customer sites, so some UK travel will be required. Duties include: Building new machines and assembling skid packages Stripping down and inspecting equipment for repair Machining tasks (training provided if necessary) General workshop duties as required Hours Monday-Thursday: 7:45am - 5:00pm Friday: 7:45am - 12:45pm Pay Approximately £15 per hour, depending on experience and suitability Contract Type Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate If you're a reliable team player with...