Aerospace Manufacturing Operative - Training & Temp-to-Perm

Gap Personnel Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Subsidised canteen

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Exeter is seeking Manufacturing Operatives to join a production team manufacturing precision components for aerospace and gas turbine applications. The role offers training, shift premiums, and the potential for a permanent position.

You will work on 2-, 3-, or night-shift patterns, gaining experience in polishing, deburring, tool handling and quality checks while following detailed drawings and procedures.

Qualifications

• Hands-on, practical manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and drawings.
• Reliable with the ability to work shifts.
• Eagerness to learn new skills in a manufacturing setting.
• Good teamwork and communications within a production group.

Responsibilities

• Polishing, deburring, cleaning and fine finishing of components.
• Setting, loading and preparing components on equipment.
• Inspecting components and performing quality checks.
• Following technical drawings, specs and work instructions.
• Identifying defects and preparing parts for the next production stage.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborating within a multi-skilled manufacturing team.

Skills

Hands-on

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Reliable

Willing to learn

Team player

Job description

Howmet Aerospace in Exeter is seeking Manufacturing Operatives to join a production team manufacturing precision components for aerospace and gas turbine applications. The role offers training, shift premiums, and the potential for a permanent position.

You will work on 2-, 3-, or night-shift patterns, gaining experience in polishing, deburring, tool handling and quality checks while following detailed drawings and procedures.