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Job Title: Manufacturing Operator – Monoshell Department
Location: Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2
Employment Type: [Full-Time / Shift-Based]
Shift Pattern: 06:00am-14:00pm / 14:00pm -22:00pm / 22:00pm-06:00am
Pay Rate: £15.51p/h
Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operator to join our Monoshell Department at Howmet. This role is vital in supporting the early stages of the casting process, ensuring that all wax components are carefully inspected, coated, and prepared using specialized machinery and slurry processes.
You’ll work in a small, close-knit team where quality, safety, and consistency are key. Whether you have prior manufacturing experience or transferable skills, we provide the training you need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain a strong focus on Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) standards
Perform final inspections of wax components before the dipping process
Follow precise batch recipes to prepare slurry mixtures used in coating
Operate machinery for dipping and processing wax components into slurry
Rotate and manage stock through baking and drying phases
Conduct test runs, identify and report any machinery faults or process issues
Work flexibly within a small team, covering all roles as needed to maintain workflow
Follow principles, participating in problem-solving and continuous improvement activities
Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient work environment
Carry out any other reasonable duties required to support the team and production goals
What You Bring:
Strong attention to detail and focus on product quality
Confidence working with machinery and following technical instructions
Ability to follow recipes and processes with accuracy
A team-oriented approach with the flexibility to support various roles in the department
Willingness to participate in ongoing training and improvement initiatives
Prior experience in a manufacturing, chemical, or coating environment is helpful but not required — training will be provided
Why Join Us:
Be part of a team that values precision, safety, and continuous improvement
Hands-on experience in a key stage of advanced manufacturing
A supportive environment that encourages cross-training and growth
Opportunities to build a long-term career in a specialized technical field
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