
Core Department - Manufacturing Operative
- Exeter
- £18.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
Location: Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2
Employment Type: Full-Time | Shift-Based
Shifts: 06:00am–14:00pm / 14:00pm–22:00pm
Pay Rate: £15.18 per hour✨ Your Next Career Move Starts HereAt Howmet Aerospace, we’re known for building the future — literally. From jet engines to industrial gas turbines, our components require precision, care, and craftsmanship. That’s where you come in.We’re looking for detail-oriented, hands-on individuals to join our Ceramic Core team as Manufacturing Operators. Whether you're already experienced in manufacturing or looking to launch a new, rewarding career, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.🛠️ What You’ll Do
- Prioritise Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) — your safety always comes first.
- Carry out delicate, hands-on tasks with precision and care for quality.
- Work closely with your teammates in a supportive, close-knit environment.
- Read and interpret technical/engineering drawings (we’ll train you!).
- Assist with setup and transfer of parts across production areas like Press and Kiln.
- Handle small, intricate components using steady hands and fine motor skills.
- Prepare parts for 3D scanning and ensure proper packaging and labeling.
- Be adaptable — pitch in wherever needed to keep production running smoothly.
- Hands-on, satisfying work that makes a real impact on high-performance aerospace parts.
- A workplace that values your strengths — like patience, attention to detail, and teamwork.
- Training provided — whether you’re upskilling or starting fresh, we’ve got your back.
- Opportunities to grow and build a long-term career in advanced manufacturing.
- Join a company that values inclusion, safety, and shared success.
- A strong sense of ownership and accountability in your work.
- Comfortable using your hands and working with small, delicate parts.
- Open to learning — especially how to read technical instructions and drawings.
- A team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
- Prior manufacturing or engineering experience is great — but not essential.
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