163 jobs found in Tavistock

Production & Manufacturing Operatives Plymouth | £12.90 - £17.20 per hour (depending on shift) | Full-Time Hours | Various Shift Patterns | Long-Term Opportunities Introduction Acorn by Synergie is proud to be recruiting on behalf of Rittal CSM, a market-leading manufacturer based at Broadley Park Industrial Park, Roborough, Plymouth. If you're looking for a stable role with ongoing training and genuine opportunities to develop your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Duties: Assemble and pack products ready for dispatch. Use hand and power tools safely and effectively. Move materials around the factory. Load sheets of metal onto a paint line up to 20kg. Follow production schedules and meet targets. Work in line with health and safety procedures. Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Requirements: Strong eye for detail. Manual or manufacturing work experience. Good practical skills. Ability to follow instructions and processes...

I’ve just had a client get in touch who are looking to appoint an Interim Repairs Supervisor on an initial 3–6-month contract to support repairs, planned works, contractor management, and property maintenance services across their housing portfolio. Key responsibilities include: • Overseeing responsive repairs, planned works, and aids & adaptations projects. • Supervising contractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. • Carrying out inspections, surveys, and technical assessments. • Managing customer communication, complaints, and service delivery. • Supporting compliance across H&S, CDM, HHSRS, damp & mould, and building safety requirements. • Monitoring contractor performance, KPIs, budgets, and operational delivery. The client is looking for someone with experience in building surveying, repairs & maintenance, contractor management, and social housing property services. Location: Southwest Rate: £(Apply online only)...

Job Opportunity: Production Operative – Food Production Factory ️ Location: Exeter Job Type: Full Time Salary: £12.71 per hour. Overtime paid at time and a half after 42.5 standard weekly hours Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 07:00–16:00.  About the Role: We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and fast-paced food production factory in Exeter. This is a hands-on, physically demanding role suited to reliable individuals who enjoy active work and are committed to maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Picking, packing, and preparing food products in line with production requirements Manual handling and heavy lifting of products and boxes as part of daily duties Ensuring products are correctly labelled and packaged Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards Maintaining a clean and hygienic working environment at all times Working efficiently to meet daily production...

Frame Maker Pay: £13.00 per hour Hours: Monday-Thursday 06:30-16:30, Friday 06:30-12:30 Overtime available We are recruiting for a Frame Maker to join a friendly and supportive manufacturing team. This is a temporary-to-permanent role offering long-term stability and full training, making it ideal for candidates looking to learn a new hands-on skill. Role Overview You will assemble and finish high‑quality frames in a workshop environment. No experience is required, as full training is provided. Key Duties * Measuring, cutting and assembling frame components * Using basic hand tools (training provided) * Following production instructions and quality checks * Keeping a clean and organised workspace * Working effectively as part of a small team About You We're looking for someone who: * Is reliable and punctual * Has a positive, can‑do attitude * Enjoys hands-on, practical work * Works well within a team * Has good attention to detail What's Available *...

Production Operative Barnstaple | £12.71 per hour | Day Shift: Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 3:30pm & Friday 7:30am - 1pm Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Production Operative based in Barnstaple. This role involves assembling a range of products across multiple areas to maximise output while maintaining the highest quality standards. Key Duties: Assemble products following established procedures and standard work instructions, meeting productivity and quality standards. Set and operate machinery in accordance with established procedures. Continually review products to ensure they meet quality standards. Read and follow drawings, routings, and ISO procedures to meet time and quality requirements. Maintain a clean and tidy working environment to the company's 5S standard, minimising hazards and protecting tooling and gauges. Utilise all personal protective equipment and safety devices to maintain personal and team safety. Train other operators as...

Packing Operative Location: Beaminster, UK Overview We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Process Packing Operative to join our clients production team. This role is responsible for the preparation, stock control, and dispatch of specialist products within a regulated manufacturing environment. Shift Pattern This role operates on a rotating 4-week shift pattern, combining both day and night shifts. Key Responsibilities Mill, blend, and pack product to produce finished goods to specification Carry out regular stock checks and maintain accurate stock records Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with documented work instructions Complete packaging documentation and production records (including SAP entries) Support batching processes and spray dryer operations Comply with weight, measure, and quality standards Contribute to achieving departmental KPIs Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeepingSkills, Knowledge & Experience Education Basic Maths...

Job Title: Mechanical & Maintenance Planner Location: Barry, South Wales Contract: 12 months initial (strong likelihood of extension) Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Maintenance Planner to support maintenance, shutdown, and decommissioning activities within a heavy industrial environment. This role is responsible for developing detailed work packs and job plans to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of maintenance and decommissioning work. The successful candidate will have strong planning experience within engineering, maintenance, shutdown, or project environments and will possess a solid understanding of CMMS/SAP systems, field operations, and contractor coordination. Key Responsibilities Review work orders for technical completeness and liaise with relevant stakeholders to ensure all required information is available before planning activities commence. Conduct site and field inspections to develop safe, accurate, and...

Electrical Wireman Sparkford | £15 - £19 per hour DOE | Full-time | Monday to Friday | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced Electrical Wiremen to join a well-established and expanding engineering company based in Sparkford. Specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced incubation systems for the global poultry industry, our client is recognised for innovation and quality. Key Duties: Carry out electrical panel wiring and assembly to a high standard. Assemble cable looms and wiring harnesses. Install and wire electrical control systems. Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and wiring schedules. Perform soldering and crimping tasks, including bootlace ferrules, insulated crimps and lug crimps. Work efficiently to production schedules while maintaining quality standards. Support electrical and mechanical assembly activities as required. Requirements: Previous experience in electrical panel building and wiring....

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – PONTYPRIDD Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Pontypridd, South Wales Rate: £21.00 - £22.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) 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 and the rate on offer is between £21.00 – £22.00 per hour. 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...

Production Operative – Clevedon £13.45 per hour | Monday to Friday | Early Friday Finish Own transport required – Clevedon is not well served by public transport for these shift times. Hours: Monday to Thursday 06:00–15:00 | Friday 06:00–11:00 Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent We are recruiting Production Operatives for one of the UK's leading manufacturers based in Clevedon. This is a hands-on role within a skilled production team, assembling and finishing high-quality products that are sold across the country. No manufacturing experience is needed – full training is provided from day one. What's on offer: £13.45 per hour Early finish every Friday – no weekend work Weekly pay Overtime available for those who want it Temp to permanent for the right person Free on-site parking What you'll be doing: Assembling and finishing products using hand tools and power tools Following assembly instructions and job specifications Carrying out quality checks to maintain...

Skilled Electrical Operatives Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Pay Rates Basic Early Shift (06:00 – 14:15): £19.94 per hour Basic Late Shift (14:30 – 00:30): £21.68 per hour Overtime Rates: £30.35 per hour - £34.68 per hour Shift Patterns AM Shift Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30am PM Shift Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Additional Benefits Overtime available at enhanced rates £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months service Overview Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Skilled Electrical Operative on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the production line by carrying out electrical build and wiring activities prior to testing. Duties include wiring cabinets, assembling looms, and completing small...

Role: Warehouse Operative Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) AM Shift Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 Friday: 06:00 – 12:00 Pay: £15.28 per hour PM Shift Monday to Wednesday: 14:30 to 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 to 00:00 Friday: Non-working day Pay: £16.61 per hour Overtime rates: £23.26 to £26.58 per hour Bonus: £250 gift card after 4 month probation & £500 gift card after 12 month probation Contract: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (accrued and pro rata) Start Date: Immediate starts available About the Role We are currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to join a leading manufacturing site in Clevedon. This is a key role at the start of the production process, working closely with the supply chain and manufacturing teams to ensure materials are received, processed, and delivered efficiently to production. Key Responsibilities General Duties * Work in line with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies...

Assembly Operative (Electrical) Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) 1. AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): * Pay Rate: £16.35 per hour * Overtime: £24.52-£32.70 * Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 * Friday, 6am - 11:30am 2. PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): * Payrate: £17.77 Per hour * Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 * Thursday, 14:30-00:00 * Overtime: £26.65 - £35.54 Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company in Clevedon. This company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used in the semiconductor industry. This opportunity would suit candidates from a wireman background, especially those with hands-on experience in control panel wiring and crimping. Key Duties * Electrical...

Skilled Mechanical Operatives Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Pay Rates Basic Early Shift (06:00 – 14:15): £18.26 per hour Basic Late Shift (14:30 – 00:30): £19.85 per hour Overtime Rates: * £27.79 per hour to £31.76 per hour Shift Patterns AM Shift * Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 * Friday: 06:00 – 11:30 PM Shift * Monday to Wednesday: 14:30 – 00:30 * Thursday: 14:30 – 00:00 Additional Benefits Overtime available at enhanced rates £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months service Overview Pertemps are currently recruiting for Skilled Mechanical Operatives on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the production line by building mechanical abatement systems and pump frames prior to final testing. You will be responsible for...

Machine / Production Operatives Location: Clevedon Contract: Initially 6 months (long-term opportunity / potential to go permanent) Pay: £14.65ph + 17% shift allowance + holiday + pension. Shifts: Rotating Monday to Thursday: 05:50-14:00 & 13:50-22:00 Fridays: 05:50-11:20 & 11:10-16:40 – EARLY FRIDAY FINISH! This exciting role is working for global engineering company with numerous sites in the UK. It’s a hands-on role within a busy engineering production environment, supporting the manufacture of precision components. You will be operating machinery, carrying out quality checks, and ensuring production runs safely, smoothly, and to a high standard. Why apply? This is a great opportunity to expand your skills on high-precision machinery while working for a respected, long-standing manufacturer. The role offers a competitive salary with shift allowance, holiday, and pension benefits. Key Responsibilities * Operating engineering machinery including CNC machines,...

Assembler Sturminster Newton, Dorset * Monday to Wednesday 6.00am - 5.00pm * Thursday 6.00am - 3.00pm * Overtime available Thursday afternoon and Fridays £12.71 per hour Weekly Paid Job Overview We are seeking a basic assembler to join our client's dynamic team in Sturminster Newton. As a basic Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling various components and products using hand tools and power tools, ensuring that all items meet quality standards and specifications. Duties * Assemble components and products * Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to complete basic assembly tasks. * Conduct quality checks on assembled products to ensure they meet required standards. * Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations. * Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and deadlines. * Report any issues or discrepancies in materials or assembly processes to supervisors promptly. Requirements...

Vibe Recruit are looking for a Production Operator to join our client in Blackwood. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating production equipment and ensuring the efficient assembly of products. Full time position! Monday to Friday Rotation of 3 shifts( 6.00am-2.00pm, 2.00pm-10.00pm, 10.00pm-6.00am) Pay rate: £14.61/h Duties: - Operate simple machine. - Feeding machine with raw material. - Checking quality of the finished product. - Packing finished product. -Maintain agreed standard of cleanliness of machine and work area Experience: - Excellent literacy and numeracy skills - Previous manufacturing experience. -Good levels of fitness and general health. These roles are for an immediate start pending a successful interview stage. If this role sounds of interest to you and you would like to find out more, then why not click apply today and one of our team will come back to you. Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

A leading food manufacturer is looking for flexible Machine Operators to work on a production line in its modern, automated, and clean site based in Crumlin, Wales - 15 miles from Newport and 10 miles from Cwmbran and Caerphilly. PAY: Paying from £13.50-£18.79 per hour + up to £45.76 per hour for overtime shifts. SHIFTS: Various shifts available but preferably you will be able to work all or some weekends The contract is on-going with strong temp to perm opportunities. What You Will Be Doing: To operate a variety of machinery producing units of packed products. Pack finished products on the end of the line ready to send through to distribution whilst completing all paperwork. To ensure a high standard of quality is maintained throughout the production process. To maintain excellent hygiene standards in line with Company/ Client procedure. To communicate any issues as they arise. To follow all Company and Client procedures. To adhere to Health and Safety standards. To work in a...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role does require the candidate to have Stores / Lineside / Production line experience.  This vacancy does also require the candidate to have or previously held an FLT License.      Job Title: Manufacturing Controller Rate: £25.26 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at time and a quarter (25% increase) Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control...

Mechanical Fitter / Assembly Technician * Location: Bristol (South Bristol) – Static, workshop-based * Job Type: 6-Month Contract (Temporary) * Pay Rate: £18.00 per hour * Sector: Advanced Manufacturing & Packaging Automation Are you an apprentice-trained or highly skilled Mechanical Fitter available for an immediate contract? We are seeking a skilled technician to join a global leader in sustainable process and packaging technology at their world-class manufacturing facility in Bristol. Working within a close-knit, supportive production team, you will play a critical role in building complex, high-speed secondary packaging machinery from the ground up. What You Will Do: * Precision Assembly: Build and commission complex machines, modules, and precision sub-assemblies. * Interpret Blueprint Specs: Work confidently from engineering drawings and detailed 3D models. * System Integration: Fit and pipe pneumatic and water circuits...