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Production Operative

Acorn by Synergie

St. Austell · Posted 20 Oct 2026 · 3 applicants

£14.61 per hour
Temporary
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Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative | Machine Operative | Factory Operative

St Austell | £14.61 per hour | Rotating shifts | Temporary assignment until January 2027 | Immediate starts available

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in St Austell.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for work as a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Machine Operative or Factory Operative. The company manufactures high-quality medical and reusable plastic products, and full training is provided, making this a great opportunity to develop new skills.

The role is offered on a temporary basis, with the assignment due to end in January 2027. Immediate starts are available for suitable candidates.

What We Offer
  • £14.61 per hour.

  • Temporary assignment until January 2027.

  • Immediate starts available.

  • Full training provided.

  • Rotating shift pattern.

  • Supportive team environment.

  • Opportunity to work with a market-leading manufacturer.

Key Duties
  • Packing products to customer specifications while carrying out quality checks.

  • Ensuring colour standards are met throughout the production process.

  • Measuring and recording products accurately.

  • Using track-and-trace scanning systems to maintain product traceability.

  • Monitoring production machinery and responding to basic machine alarms.

  • Completing production paperwork accurately.

  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.

  • Meeting daily production targets and deadlines.

  • Working collaboratively with colleagues and completing effective shift handovers.

Requirements
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills.

  • Must not be colour blind due to the colour-critical nature of the role. A colour test will be completed at interview.

  • A reliable, punctual approach and commitment to high standards.

  • Previous production, manufacturing, factory or machine operating experience is desirable but not essential.

  • A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

  • Good communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Working Hours

The role operates on a rotating three-week shift pattern:

  • Week 1: 6am-2pm.

  • Week 2: 2pm-10pm.

  • Week 3: 10pm-6am.

Interested?

If you're looking for a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Machine Operative or Factory Operative role in St Austell, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Alternatively, contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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