Night Shift- Wax Manufacturing Operative

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  • Exeter
  • £19.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
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Precision-Made Careers Start Here – Forge Ahead with Howmet!Job Title: Night Shift Operative – Wax Department
Location: Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2
Employment Type: Full-Time | Shift-Based
Shift Pattern: Nights 22:00pm-06:00am
Pay Rate: £16.19 per hour✨ Your Work, Our FlightAt Howmet Aerospace, everything starts with precision — and in the Wax Department, you’ll be part of the foundation that makes advanced casting possible. From delicate wax components to flawless patterns, your steady hands and sharp eyes will help shape parts that fly, rotate, and power our world.Whether you’re experienced in manufacturing or new to the field, we’ll provide training and support to help you succeed.🔊 What You'll Do
  • Perform fine finishing and detailing of wax components with steady hands and precision tools
  • Handle delicate parts with extreme care to preserve pattern integrity
  • Follow technical drawings and instructions to meet exact engineering specifications
  • Conduct quality control inspections, flagging any defects or inconsistencies
  • Set, load, and prepare components for downstream processes
  • Maintain a clean, organised workspace to support production flow and casting schedules
  • Adhere to all Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) standards
  • Collaborate with your team to keep work moving smoothly and efficiently
  • Pitch in with other tasks when needed — teamwork makes it happen
🧠 What You Bring
  • A steady hand and sharp eye — confident working with fragile, detailed components
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
  • Pride in delivering high-quality, accurate work
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude
  • Willingness to learn and grow in a safety-first industrial environment
  • Experience in wax and casting is helpful — but not required (training provided)
🌟 Why You'll Love This Role
  • Be part of a team that values precision, skill, and attention to detail
  • Hands-on experience in an essential stage of high-performance casting
  • Learn specialised tools and techniques used across advanced manufacturing
  • Enjoy a clean, structured environment where safety and quality come first
  • Grow your skills with ongoing development and support
🧊 Specialised Roles Within the Wax Department🛠️ Wax Injection Operator – High-Value Precision PressingSummary:
Operate wax injection presses to produce critical, high-quality patterns using precision tooling for aerospace and engineering applications.Key Responsibilities:
  • Run wax injection presses to exact specifications
  • Protect and maintain high-value tooling
  • Follow detailed technical

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