General Operative

  • Cooper Golding
  • Apr 29, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

General Operator PAY £13.00 per hour
Temp to Perm role based in Ilfracombe pm
Monday to Thursday, working 7 am to 4.45

About our Client:
Their site in Ilfracombe has a research and development centre, making customised casting simulations, internal tooling, and providing a stockholding service. They have a diverse range of supplementary processes such as machining, heat treatment, plating, electro-polishing, non-destructive testing, and DPI.

What is the purpose of the General Operator?
You will be making and finishing metal castings in a manufacturing site.

What are the responsibilities of the General Operator?
  • General metal working machine operation
  • Belt Linishing, both fixed and hand-operated
  • Bead Blasting
  • Some heavy lifting involved
  • High attention to detail/finish
What are the qualifications and experience required for the General Operator?
  • Experience in a factory environment
  • Especially if worked with metal or a foundry would be ideal
  • Plasma Cutting experience is a great advantage!
  • Flexibility is essential
What you will get in return:
  • £13.00 per hour paid weekly in arrears
  • Monday to Thursday working 7 am to 4.45 pm
  • Parking on site
Opportunity to go Perm after probation period with the following benefits
  • Bank Holidays paid
  • Pension scheme