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Mechanical Manufacturing Operative

Job Description

Salary: GBP16.7 - GBP16.92 per hour + Increased rates of pay if working overtime

Mego Employment is recruiting on behalf of a valued client in the Plymouth area.

We are seeking Mechanical Manufacturing Operatives to join a respected and established name in the manufacturing sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a structured, supportive environment that offers real potential for long-term career development.

We’re seeking candidates with strong, hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment – ideally within mechanical or machine-minding roles. This is a technical, fast-paced setting, so we’re looking for individuals who are confident working with machinery, solving problems on the go, and maintaining high-quality standards.
Proven experience in manufacturing, preferably involving mechanical machine-minding or similar industrial machinery
A strong eye for detail, with the ability to spot and correct issues quickly
The confidence to follow technical instructions and operate within set processes
A team-focused approach, with the initiative to support colleagues and continuously build your skills
GCSE-level education or equivalent, providing a foundation for understanding written procedures and safety protocols

You’ll work a fixed rotating 3-shift pattern (Early, Late, and Night shifts), Monday to Friday - providing routine and stability in your schedule.
Starting rate of £16.04 per hour, increasing to £16.44 following successful completion of training
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Opportunities for progression and permanent placement for the right candidates

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