Production & Assembly Operator

Acorn-By-Synergie; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Career development

Acorn Rewards Scheme

Wellbeing platform

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting QA Operators for a modern, forward-thinking manufacturer in St Austell, England. Immediate start, full training, and a potential to secure a permanent position.

You will carry out quality inspections, document batch records, handle IPC samples, and maintain 5S housekeeping while following cGMP guidelines. Rotating 4 on, 4 off shifts with day and night options.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems, such as SAP or similar.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Computer literate with a proactive and reliable approach.
• Willingness to work a rotating shift pattern of 4 days (7am–7pm), 4 days off, 4 nights (7pm–7am), 4 days off.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quality inspections of manufactured products in line with quality standards.
• Complete batch documentation accurately and on time.
• Take and inspect in-process control (IPC) samples in accordance with specifications and SOIs.
• Report and record HS&E incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles.
• Support packaging, labelling, and the operation of production machinery.
• Respond to machine alarms and take corrective action to maintain production flow.
• Ensure all work complies with company procedures and cGMP guidelines.
• Complete effective shift handovers and escalate issues where required.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

ERP systems knowledge

Tools

SAP

Job description

Production & Assembly Operator (a1W8d000001Yw8OEAS) St. Austell, England

Salary: GBP13.9 - GBP14.59 per hour

QA Operator | Quality Assurance Operator | Quality Control Operative

St Austell | £13.90 per hour (Days) | £14.59 per hour (Nights) | Rotating 4 on, 4 off Shift Pattern | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting QA Operators, Quality Assurance Operators, and Quality Control Operatives for a modern, forward-thinking manufacturer in St Austell.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with manufacturing or production experience to join a well-established business offering full training, an immediate start, and the potential to secure a permanent position.

What We Offer

• £13.90 per hour for day shifts.
• £14.59 per hour for night shifts.
• Temporary to permanent opportunity.
• Full training with opportunities for career development.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Access to the Acorn Rewards Scheme with discounts and cashback at major retailers.
• Free access to awellbeingsupport platform.

Key Duties

• Carry out quality inspections of manufactured products in line with quality standards.
• Complete batch documentation accurately and on time.
• Take and inspect in-process control (IPC) samples in accordance with specifications and Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs).
• Report and record Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles.
• Support packaging, labelling, and the operation of production machinery.
• Respond to machine alarms and take corrective action to maintain production flow.
• Ensure all work complies with company procedures and current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) guidelines.
• Complete effective shift handovers and escalate issues where required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems, such as SAP or similar.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Computer literate with a proactive and reliable approach.
• Willingness to work a rotating shift pattern of 4 days (7am–7pm), 4 days off, 4 nights (7pm–7am), 4 days off.