Finishings Work, Jobs in Buckfastleigh, Dev (with Salaries)

Senior Laboratory Technician
South West Metal Finishing Ltd —Exeter
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Referral programme
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4d
General Farm Worker
Hendham View Farm —Woodleigh
- £24,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
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3d
Retail Sales Advisor - 20 Hours
DFS —Plymouth
- £12.71 an hour
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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3d
Fish & Chip Fryer
Krispies —Exeter
- £12.71 an hour
- Weekends only
- Cooking
- No experience needed
- English
- Employee discount
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2d
Trainee Paint Masking Operative
Nortam Finishing —Exeter
- £12.71 - £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- No experience needed
- In-person
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7d
Finishing Department Operative
HYMEC AEROSPACE —Plymouth
- £13.00 - £14.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Quality control
- Power tools
- In-person
- Free parking
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11d
finishings
skb paving and landscapes ltd —Plymouth
- £19 - £20 an hour
- Full-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
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Prisoner Custody Officer
Serco Plc —Exeter
- £24,596 - £27,180 a year
- Full-time
- Conflict management
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Housekeeping Supervisor (Maternity Cover)
Ocean Conservation Trust/National Marine Aquarium —Plymouth
- £13.18 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Cleaning
- In-person
4d
Composite Technician
Princess Yachts Limited —Plymouth
- From £32,524.96 a year
- Overtime
- Quality control
- Power tools
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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14d
Multi-Trade Operative (Plasterer)
Plymouth Community Homes —Plymouth
- £36,340 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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7d
Compliance Engineer
South West Metal Finishing Ltd —Exeter
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
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12d
Bar staff/Waiter/Waitress
Eastern Eye —Newton Abbot
- £8.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Employee discount
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10d
Production Manager
Signs Express Exeter & Plymouth —Exeter
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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Carpenter customer care
Peak Solutions —Plymouth
- £40,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Maintenance
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
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Multi-Trade Operative (Plasterer)
plymouthcommunityhomes —Plymouth
- £36,340 a year
- Carpentry
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Experienced Paint Sprayer
Nortam Finishing —Exeter
- £16 - £20 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic maths
- English
- Maths
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
7d
Workshop Assistant (Bespoke Fitted Furniture)
Just Wood Furniture Limited —Exeter
- £8.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- English
- In-person
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3d
Dry Cleaning & Domestic Laundry Manager
Ideal Commercial Laundry Limited —Exmouth
- £14.00 - £15.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Team management
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
1d
Project Manager
Harrier Group —Newton Abbot
- £48,000 a year
- Team management
- Conflict management
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme

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Senior Laboratory Technician

South West Metal Finishing Ltd -
Exeter

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
4 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company events
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Analytical chemistry
Stakeholder liaison
Mentoring junior staff
Lean
Laboratory experience
Environmental compliance
Microsoft Office Suite
Performance management
Numeracy
Supervising experience
Compliance management
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Team management
Organisational skills
Computer skills
Leadership

Full job description

South West Metal Finishing is a leading provider of high-quality metal finishing and surface treatment services. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Laboratory Senior Technician to join our Marsh Barton facility. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled individual looking to take the next step in their career within a manufacturing laboratory environment.

As Laboratory Senior Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring our laboratory operations meet the highest standards of safety, quality, compliance, and efficiency. You will provide day-to-day leadership within the laboratory, support continuous improvement initiatives, and help develop a high-performing team.

About the Role

Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, you will oversee laboratory activities and support the management of laboratory personnel, ensuring all testing, analysis and compliance activities are completed accurately and efficiently.

This is a hands-on role where the majority of your time will be spent supporting laboratory operations, conducting analysis, solving technical challenges, coaching team members, and driving improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support the daily operation of the laboratory.
Provide direction and guidance to Laboratory Technicians and Apprentices.
Conduct chemical analysis and laboratory investigations.
Monitor and trend analytical results to ensure process compliance.
Ensure electroplating solutions remain compliant and fit for purpose.
Oversee environmental and effluent testing activities.
Promote and maintain safe working practices throughout the laboratory.
Support compliance with company procedures, legislation, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Assist with performance management and problem-solving activities.
Establish and maintain laboratory standards, procedures, and best practices.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and performance.
Support audits and liaise with external agencies and stakeholders where required.
Contribute to team meetings and production support activities.

About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to leadership and continuous improvement.

Essential Skills & Experience

Experience working within a laboratory environment.
Knowledge of chemical laboratory testing techniques.
Strong organisational and planning skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Good numeracy and literacy skills.
Ability to prioritise workload and solve problems effectively.
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work collaboratively and lead by example.
A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on standardisation and lean practices.

Desirable Skills & Experience

Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
Experience within a manufacturing or production-based laboratory.
Experience working within an electroplating or surface engineering environment.
Relevant laboratory, chemistry, scientific, or engineering qualifications.
Knowledge of environmental compliance and testing requirements.

What We Offer

Competitive salary reflecting your skills, experience, and contribution.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Ongoing training and support.
A collaborative and supportive working environment.
The opportunity to influence and improve laboratory operations.
Company benefits package.

Benefits:

Company events
Cycle to work scheme
On-site parking
Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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