Total 99 Manufacturing / Production job vacancies in taunton somerset

Production Operative - Near Taunton (TA21 postcode), Somerset - Temporary to Permanent - Starting pay £12.57 an hour.


Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of their client for Production operatives to work in Wellington, near Taunton, Somerset on a temporary to permanent basis.

You will be working in a small team. The role will involve lots of manual handling and will be labour intensive for long periods of time filtering the materials through the machines duties will also include programming and operating machinery. Topping up chemical and fluid levels on the machinery. Changing the tools on the machine to manufacture different products. Fault finding and resolving issues to ensure the smooth running of production. The role will be varied as you will work on various machines and jobs within production.

It is noisy working environment ear defenders will be provided, and you will be working at room temperature

Hours of work:

* 40 hours per week
* Monday to Friday
* 6.00am to 2.00pm and 2.00pm to 10.00pm on a weekly rotating shift pattern
* All of your breaks are paid

Rate of pay:

The starting rate of pay is £12.57 an hour which is a starting basic annual salary of £26,145 this will increase once you are semi trained and another increase once you are fully trained.

There would be regular overtime available which is paid at £18.85 an hour during the week and £25.14 an hour at the weekends.

All breaks are paid. There will be a pay review.

Benefits:

* Training programme
* Pay rises with career progression
* All breaks are paid
* Enhanced pay for working overtime
* 33 days holiday (after 12 weeks)

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Position: Procurement Purchasing Admin Assistant

Hours: 37 hours per week (Permanent) (you choose hours between 7am -7pm Friday early finish 1pm)

Purchasing Salary: £28,000 per annum from day one, plus two bonuses

Role Overview:

Reporting to the Purchasing Admin Manager, the Purchasing Admin Assistant will be responsible for acquiring materials and goods necessary for the business. As part of a small purchasing team, you will work closely with suppliers to ensure they meet quality and delivery standards.

Purchasing Key Responsibilities:

• Handle purchases and place daily orders with suppliers.
• Follow up on outstanding deliveries and expedite where necessary.
• Participate in and manage Request for Quotation (RFQ) processes.
• Annually review contracts with suppliers and work on cost reduction initiatives.
• Create and maintain supplier details and part numbers in a computerised system.
• Negotiate pricing, product quality, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
• Supervise supplier contracts and ensure all documentation is accurate and up to date.
• Formulate delivery plans with suppliers.
• Manage non-conformance claims and liaise with suppliers for replacements when needed.
• Source and develop suitable suppliers for new and current product materials.
• Resolve technical issues with suppliers promptly to ensure supply continuity.
• Perform administrative duties, including maintaining departmental documentation and records, and keeping the approved suppliers list updated.
• Populate Excel reports to monitor supplier spend and performance against defined KPIs.

Education and Experience:

• GCSE Maths and English grade 4 or above, or equivalent.
• Experience in procurement and administration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and managing changeovers; experience with Fourth Shift and SAP is preferred.

Competencies:

• Strong team player.
• Diligent and responsible.
• Resourceful and self-driven with a strong commitment to meeting goals, objectives, and deadlines.
• Ability to work under pressure and achieve desired results.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and organisational skills.
• Ability to project a positive and professional image.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines.
• Creative problem solver.
• Determined and resourceful.
• Proactive attitude.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Capable of presenting to suppliers and colleagues effectively.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role: Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Yeovil

Salary: £24.27 per hour

About the Role

Our client is a leading provider of integrated avionics, engines, systems and service solutions for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, business and general aviation, military space, and airport operations. The Aerospace Yeovil site includes Integrated Supply Chain operations and Engineering & Technology as well as other support functions.

The AME will be responsible for all aspects of manufacturing engineering within any given area of the business.

Responsibilities
* Develop and implement strategies to drive overall product and process improvements as well as product integrity on existing products.
* Support the Development and introduction of new products in line with Honeywell IPDS 2.0
* Drive & Deliver any prototypes for process or design validation, as qualification hardware,
* Get back to standard any defect issues in a prompt manner;
* Lead and co-ordinate cell manufacturing activities between Product Engineers, Operations, ME and Quality and Manufacturing Assurance team.
* Plan, deploy, monitor and control site-level improvement initiatives to drive Productivity (and includes Machining programme witing and verification and fixturing design).
* Support customer and supplier communications to improve product quality and delivery.

Skills and Requirements:
* Technical expert for products manufactured & processes within their cell(s)
* Proven experience within the general application of engineering. This could be within mechanical/electrical/manufacturing
* Previous experience of participating, and actioning continuous improvement projects
* Experience of PFMEA is highly desirable
* Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

This position is subject to meeting the eligibility conditions of export control licenses and technical assistant agreements.


MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: Full BPSS* Screening (*Baseline Personnel Security Standard), including proof of Legal Right to Work, Criminal Records Check, i.e. UK DBS and Drugs Screening.

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work in a market leading company producing parts for Formula 1 race teams

Fantastic hours of work with a 1pm finish on Friday and no weekends. £11.44 per hour (starting rate)

Town centre location

Opportunity for permanent contract fro the right candidate.

Acorn by Synergie is currently looking for Production / Machine Operatives to assist in assembly and finishing of Aerospace products at our client in Bridgwater.

Previous experience in Machine operating would be beneficial.

Role to include machine operation and use of various hand tools used

You will need to have excellent attention to detail and ability to multi task and support other parts of the business when required so good team working skills needed. Full training will be given for the right candidate.

Monday to Friday 37 hours. Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm. Friday 8am to 1pm

Town centre location.

Overtime available once trained

Immediate starts available


Apply now!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Manpower are recruiting for a production operative to work for a packaging company based in Midsomer Norton.

The ideal candidate will be required to undertake basic product handling tasks in a timely manner.

Duties Include:

• Making up packaging, such as boxes
• Placing products into containers
• Loading and unloading pallets
• Using basic machinery

You will also be required to keep your work area tidy and follow all health & safety regulations.

Hours of work are Monday - Friday, 0700 - 1600. There is also the potential of working on the later shift of 1400-2200, however this shift runs on an ad-hoc basis.

Immediate starts available!

Interested?

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Production Assembly Operative - Temporary to Permanent - Highbridge, Somerset

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production Assembly Operatives for their manufacturing client in Highbridge, Somerset.

The hours of work are 40 hours a week. Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm with an hour's unpaid lunch.

The starting rate of pay is £12.50 an hour, which equates to £26,000 per annum.

The role will involve working in a small team environment, building, and assembling the products, using power and hand tools, all training will be provided.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Exciting Opportunity for a Warehouse / Production Operative Stover Trading Estate, Lawrence Dr, Yate, Bristol BS37 5PG

Join our esteemed client, renowned for delivering unique and bespoke production solutions. We are looking for a dedicated Warehouse / Production Operative to become a key part of the team.

Temporary to permanent position for the right candidate

Position: Production / Warehouse Operative

• Salary: £11.44 per hour
• Location: BS37 5PG
• Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday 0800 -1630

What We Offer:

• Candidate Rewards Scheme
• On-site parking
• Weekly pay
• Pension plan
• Comprehensive training provided; no prior experience required
• High-quality hygiene standards

What We Expect:

• Ability to work well within a team and show initiative
• Flexible between both departments
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices
• Potting the ink into buckets and packaging into boxes ready for our warehouse
• Capability to operate various equipment essential for the production of ink and varnish
• Preparedness for a physically demanding role, involving standing for the full shift

If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, apply today

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Manpower are recruiting for a production operative to work for a packaging company based in Midsomer Norton.

The ideal candidate will be required to undertake basic product handling tasks in a timely manner.

Duties Include:

• Making up packaging, such as boxes
• Placing products into containers
• Loading and unloading pallets
• Using basic machinery

You will also be required to keep your work area tidy and follow all health & safety regulations.

Hours of work are Monday - Friday, 0700 - 1600. There is also the potential of working on the later shift of 1400-2200, however this shift runs on an ad-hoc basis.

Immediate starts available!

Interested?

Apply online!

We have a fantastic opportunity for you to work with our client as a full time Production Operative in Highbridge, TA9 4JR.

Your pay rate as a full time Production Operative:

• Day shift: £12.00p/h
• Night shift: £13.68p/h

Typical working hours as a full time Production Operative:

• 06:00am to 18:00pm
• 18:00pm to 06:00am

Your role as a Production Operative:

• Producing high quality cakes, tarts and desserts
• Supporting the shift leaders to achieve targets
• Keeping your work area hygienic
• Working in a chilled food manufacturing environment
• Preparing and packing food products
• Making sure health and safety is followed correctly

What benefits are available as a Production Operative:

• Full training is provided to become a Production Operative - no experience necessary
• Immediate start
• Weekly pay on Friday
• Multi-skilled training (including production line machinery, processes, and computer systems)
• Pension scheme
• On site staff shop

Location: Highbridge, TA9 4JR

Challenge-trg Recruitment has partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.

We are a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Wagestream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each month, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

Apply now to become a full time Production Operative!

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

Machine Operator - Bridgwater - Temporary to Permanent

Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver for their manufacturing client in Bridgwater.

37.5 Hours a week working on a rotating shift

Week 1 - Monday to Friday 6.00am to 2.15pm

Week 2 - Monday to Friday 2.00pm to 10.15pm

45 minutes of unpaid breaks a day.

Pay £12.30 an hour.

The role will be working in a small team, programming and setting machines, keeping them topped up with materials. Fault finding and resolving problems, carrying out quality control checks, packing the finished products.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Manpower are recruiting for a production operative to work for a packaging company based in Midsomer Norton.

The ideal candidate will be required to undertake basic product handling tasks in a timely manner.

Duties Include:

• Making up packaging, such as boxes
• Placing products into containers
• Loading and unloading pallets
• Using basic machinery

You will also be required to keep your work area tidy and follow all health & safety regulations.

Hours of work are Monday - Friday, 0700 - 1600. There is also the potential of working on the later shift of 1400-2200, however this shift runs on an ad-hoc basis.

Immediate starts available!

Interested?

Apply online!

£25,000 - £29,000 per annum plus bonus office based Production Administrator Planner must have previous experience.

Monday to Friday office hours 1pm Friday finish

This role will report to the MPS Planning Team leader. Its primary responsibility is to assist with planning and prioritising operations, ensuring that goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner. The goal is to ensure the smooth and cost-efficient flow of our production operations.

An excellent MPS Planner is well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimise them. They are organised, results-driven, and have excellent problem-solving skills.

You will collaborate with the Senior MPS planner to provide regular updates concerning any foreseen order delays to our external TSS colleagues, assist in assessing capacity constraints posed by incoming demand, aid production in evaluating order patterns and highlighting possible areas of concern, help production in its efforts to remove bottlenecks, arrears and provide manufacturing documentation.

1. Tasks and Responsibilities

· Releasing rapid / expedited production orders manually and adjusting volumes outside the automated ERP process.

· Monitor production progress, highlighting and addressing delays, then adjusting priorities as needed.

· Planning and levelling capacity, prioritising operations for optimal performance.

· Working with production to determine manpower, equipment, and raw material needs.

· Continuously seek and implement opportunities for process improvements.

· Addressing issues promptly to minimise disruptions.

· Coordinating production workflows for one or multiple products.

· Entering sales orders into the ERP system.

· Running the ERP system to generate daily manufacturing orders.

Collating manufacturing orders, including assembling document packs for production cells (e.g., printing drawings, inspection plans, and data sheets).

· Handling administrative emails.

· Identifying issues in document packs before release.

· Sending order chases to advise of delays.

· Performing general data entry and administrative tasks.

· Collecting output information (e.g., finished product count, defect percentages).

· Prepare and submit status and performance reports.

· Organising paperwork.

· Collaborating with quality control and warehouse staff

2. Education and Experience

· Proven experience in planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment.

· Excellent knowledge of production planning

· Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis

· Working SAP knowledge and being able to interrogate SAP for crucial information and reporting.

· Proficient Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI

· Ability to understand technical drawings.

3. Competences

· Knowledge of SAP

· Able to build Material and product knowledge.

· Able to operate in an engineering environment.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required to represent the Group appropriately.

· Ability to handle complex planning with many constraints and many stakeholders.

· Able to operate with a high degree of autonomy and initiative

· Exceptional organisational, time-management, communication, and teamwork skills.

· Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

· Highly self-motivated

4. Key Interfaces and Stakeholders

External TSS:

· Customer Solution Centres (CSC)

· Supply Chain Management (SCM)

· Quality

· Purchasing

· Dispatch

· Product Engineering

· Finance

· SAP consultants

6. Behavioural Characteristics

· Flexibility: Adaptability to changing circumstances.

· Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

· Service-minded: Focused on providing excellent service.

· Calm Under Pressure: Maintaining composure in stressful situations.

· Self-motivated and Engaged: Demonstrating initiative and enthusiasm.

· Organised: Structured and efficient in managing tasks.

· Excellent Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication.

· Diligent: Thorough and attentive to details.

· Accurate: Precision in work and data.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work in a market leading company.

Competitive rates of pay and great benefits. £13.73 per hour.

Monday to Friday rotating shift pattern. 6am to 2pm followed by 2pm to 10pm. Early finish on Fridays

Acorn by Synergie is currently looking for Production Operatives to assist in assembly, finishing and quality control of Aerospace products at our client in Bridgwater.

• Previous experience in manufacturing advantageous
• Overtime available once trained
• Immediate starts available

Long term employment and permanent opportunity for the right candidate

Apply now!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Manpower are recruiting for a production operative to work for a packaging company based in Midsomer Norton.

The ideal candidate will be required to undertake basic product handling tasks in a timely manner.

Duties Include:

• Making up packaging, such as boxes
• Placing products into containers
• Loading and unloading pallets
• Using basic machinery

You will also be required to keep your work area tidy and follow all health & safety regulations.

Hours of work are Monday - Friday, 0700 - 1600. There is also the potential of working on the later shift of 1400-2200, however this shift runs on an ad-hoc basis.

Immediate starts available!

Interested?

Apply online!