Experienced Manufacturing Operative (Plastics / Injection Moulding)
Swadlincote (DE11)
Up to £16.86 per hour + Overtime + Bonus
Temp to Perm | Immediate Starts Available
Are you an experienced manufacturing operative looking for a long-term role with progression?
We’re recruiting for a global aerospace manufacturer based in Swadlincote, specialising in high-performance polymer and sealing solutions used in aircraft and industrial equipment.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in:
Injection moulding | Plastics | Automotive | Aerospace | Polymer manufacturing
What’s in it for you?
Starting from £12.84 – £14.74 per hour
Earn up to £15.83 (days) / £16.86 (nights) once trained
Structured pay increases as you progress
Regular overtime available (1.5x & 2x rates)
Quarterly bonus (£125)
Long-term temp to perm opportunity
Clean, modern, and well-organised facility
Your Role
Operating injection moulding / manufacturing machinery
Working with plastics, polymers (PC, TPE)
Trimming, finishing, and assembling components using hand tools
Carrying out quality checks to aerospace standards
Packing and labelling products accurately
Following strict health & safety and production processes
What We’re Looking For
✔ Experience in manufacturing / production environments
✔ Background in plastics, injection moulding, or polymer processing
✔ Experience using hand tools or machinery
✔ Ability to read technical drawings (advantageous)
✔ Strong attention to detail and quality
✔ Reliable and team-focused attitude
Shift Options
Days: Mon–Fri 7:15am–3:55pm
Rotating: 5:00am–12:40pm / 1:00pm–8:40pm
Nights: Sun–Thurs 9:00pm–4:40am
(Shift allowance applied where applicable)
Why Apply?
Join a well-established, global company where your skills are valued, with real opportunities to develop, increase earnings, and secure a permanent role.
Apply Today
If you have experience in manufacturing, plastics, automotive, or aerospace, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and one of our team at Recruit 2 Suit U will be in touch to get you started.
Job Type: Temp to perm
Pay: £12.84-£16.86 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Experience:
- Automotive service: 1 year (required)
- MANUFACTURING: 2 years (required)
- CNC: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- UK DRIVERS LICENCE (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person