Engineering Machine Extrusion Operative in Bridgwater, Somerset

Energy Jobline CVL; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent energy job board is seeking an Engineering Machine Extrusion Operative in Bridgwater. This permanent, full-time role involves operating production machines and ensuring quality checks. Ideal for those with production experience looking for secure development opportunities. Attractive benefits include loyalty bonuses and generous holiday leave.

Benefits

Two annual loyalty bonuses (up to 4%)

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Early Friday finish at 1pm

Christmas shutdown

Qualifications

• Essential experience in warehouse, production, or manufacturing.
• Desirable experience in machine operation or rubber manufacturing.
• Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate various production machines including large press machines.
• Perform visual and dimensional quality checks on parts.
• Set up moulds and run presses.

Skills

Previous warehouse, production, or manufacturing experience

Machine operation or rubber manufacturing experience

Good attention to detail

Comfortable working with small components

Strong work ethic

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Engineering Machine Extrusion Operative – Extrusion Department

Location: Bridgwater | Remuneration: £27,000 per annum. Two annual loyalty bonuses (up to 4%). | Hours: Monday to Friday | Early Friday finish at 1pm | Leave: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) | Other: Christmas shutdown. | Contract: Permanent, full‑time role.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate various production machines including large press machines.
• Perform visual and dimensional quality checks on finished parts.
• Moulding operations: set up moulds, run presses, and trim excess material.
• Mix and cast silicone products.
• Operate trimming, laser marking, and assembly machinery.
• Label and prepare goods for dispatch.
• Maintain accurate production records and paperwork.
• Follow all health, safety, and quality procedures.
• Support other departments when required, working towards lean manufacturing standards.

What We're Looking For

• Previous warehouse, production, or manufacturing experience (essential).
• Machine operation or rubber manufacturing experience (desirable).
• Good attention to detail and a quality‑focused mindset.
• Comfortable working with small components while wearing gloves.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and adapt across departments.
• Understanding of health and safety in a factory environment.

This Role Is Ideal For

• Warehouse Operatives looking to move into a skilled machine role.
• Operatives or Technicians with hands‑on production experience.
• Anyone seeking a long‑term, secure opportunity with training and development.

Interested? Apply now with your CV or contact Kristy at the Acorn by Synergie Chippenham branch to find out more.

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

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