Manufacturing Operative

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions; Weobley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions in Weobley, United Kingdom, is seeking personnel for our Compounding and Moulding teams to deliver high-quality polymer solutions. You will align with department objectives, follow specifications, complete training, and contribute to continuous improvement while maintaining Health, Safety and Quality standards.

We are looking for candidates with good attention to detail, strong teamwork, and effective communication in English to ensure timely, cost-conscious

Qualifications

• Knowledge and practice of polymer processing - desirable.
• Quality and safety processes understanding.
• Good communication in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Understand how the role fits departmental objectives.
• Follow product specifications and work instructions.
• Complete role-specific training and address issues promptly.
• Contribute to process and product improvements.
• Adhere to Health, Safety and Quality procedures.
• Keep work areas clean, tidy and safe.

Skills

Polymer processing knowledge

Teamwork

English communication

Quality awareness

Paperwork completion

Attention to detail

Good coordination

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Sista ansökningsdag 2026-08-20 Plats: GBR - Weobley

Do you want to experience new challenges and innovate the future of engineered polymer solutions? Accelerate your career with Trelleborg and start shaping industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions (TSS) is a global leader in innovative polymer-based solutions for key industries and critical infrastructure. We are one of three Business Areas within the Trelleborg Group, with a total of about 6 200 employees around the world.

As a leading global supplier of polymer-based sealing solutions. We support aerospace, industrial and automotive customers through ~44 production facilities and more than 60 customer solutions centres globally.

About The Job

Join our dynamic team! You'll play a crucial role in aligning with departmental objectives, collaborating effectively with colleagues, and adhering to product specifications. After completing role-specific training, you will proactively address issues, and participate in continuous improvement activities. Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Quality procedures while maintaining a clean and safe workspace. We are looking for someone who is able to deliver high-quality work on time and contribute to process and product enhancements.

We have several positions available in our Compounding and Moulding teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand the role and how it fits with the objectives of the department
• Understand relevant colleagues’ roles and how they fit with the objectives of the department
• Carefully follow product specification or other work instructions
• Complete and validate role specific training
• Raise process, maintenance, & other issues in a timely manner
• Understand the need for improvement activities and enthusiastically participate
• Work in accordance with the Company’s Health, Safety and Quality procedures
• Keep work areas clean, tidy, and safe
• Completed work orders fulfilled on time at the appropriate cost and quality
• Improve processes, procedures & products that are relevant to the role

Candidate Profile

• Knowledge and practice of polymer processing - desirable
• Forklift Trained - desirable
• An understanding of relevant quality and safety processes and reporting techniques
• Quality conscious with strong attention to detail
• Good understanding of the cause and rectification of defects
• Good coordination skills
• Ability to understand and complete paperwork
• Maintain standards as set by Company
• Awareness of the importance of communication and keeping people updated
• Teamwork and co‑operation
• Good communication skills (good understanding of verbal and written English)
• Understand the safety, health, environmental and quality policies
• Demonstrate an understanding of, and focus on, the relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Communicate effectively with confidence
• Be friendly, polite and approachable

Come and join Trelleborg to be part of our journey that enables our customers to engineer a better world!

At Trelleborg, you will get the chance to accelerate customer performance with environmentally positive solutions, as well as growing and improving yourself and the communities you are part of.

Together We Shape a Sustainable Future

Application Process

The closing date for this role is 20th August, however we will be reviewing applications as they come in.

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.