Area manager, tool Work, Jobs in St. Austell, Con (with Salaries)

Area Manager, Tool Assembly
West Pharmaceutical Services —Cornwall
- Day shift
- Team management
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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Head of Search & AI
FutureProof Cornwall Ltd —Penryn
- £33,500 - £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- JavaScript
- In-person
- AI
- Work from home
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Estate Agent
The Property Experts —Falmouth
- £8,400 a month
- Remote
- Sales
- Administrative experience
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Area Manager, CNC Machining
West Pharmaceutical Services —Cornwall
- Team management
- Travel
- Leadership
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Production Lead
West Pharmaceutical Services —St. Austell
- £36,000 a year
- Overtime
- English
- Computer skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Motor Vehicle Technician
Holmbush Garage —St. Austell
- £26,181.66 - £47,286.52 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Schematics
- Customer service
- Free parking
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Technical Manager
Pilgrim's Europe —Bodmin
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- IT
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Workshop Manager
FMG Repair Services —Redruth
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Store Manager
Welcome Break —St. Austell
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Senior Toolmaker
West Pharmaceutical Services —Bodmin
- From £36,000 a year
- Engineering
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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Customer Service Advisor
Wernick Hire —St. Austell
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Hot Tub Service Engineer
SPYRYS LTD —Wadebridge
- £24,500 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Activties & Pool Manager
Haven —Perranporth
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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HIAB Driver
Wernick Hire —St. Austell
- Full-time
- Owner driver
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Relief Milker
Pridham dairies ltd —Bodmin
- £15 - £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
- Free parking
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5d
Retail Assistant
Screwfix —St. Austell
- £13.08 an hour
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Maintenance Engineer
West Pharmaceutical Services —Cornwall
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Mechanical knowledge
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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Energy Efficiency Lead
Ocean Housing —St. Austell
- £42,242 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
10d
Bodyshop Production Manager
FMG Repair Services —Redruth
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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12d
Gardener
Benjamin worth gardens ltd —Par
- £12.71 - £14.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Hand tools
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Area Manager, Tool Assembly

West Pharmaceutical Services -
Cornwall

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Job details

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount
Sick pay

Qualifications

Team management
NVQ
Communication skills

Full job description

Requisition ID: 74199
Date: Jun 28, 2026
Location:

Cornwall, CON, GB

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Department: Engineering
Description:

Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + annual bonus
Benefits: Pension (8% employer contribution), 25 days holiday entitlement (plus 8 public holidays), Life Assurance, paid Sick Leave, employee discount platform + more
Hours: Days - 7.45am – 3.20pm + early Friday finish (36 hour week)

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

The position leads and develops the Tool Assembly production team, ensuring compliance with safety, GMP, and quality standards while driving Lean Sigma initiatives to improve delivery and cost performance. It also focuses on team training, mentoring, effective communication across all levels, and implementing preventive and corrective actions to support operational excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Manage a team of tooling Engineers, Fitters and Operators for the assembly of Elastomer and Plastic tools in compliance with safety rules, good manufacturing practices, quality standards and objectives
In consultation with Technical Leads, provide technical consultation and guidance to the Team
Maintain, understand and strive to achieve Plant KPIs
Manage resources and business sytems to ensure production requirements are met
Ensure systems are relevant and effective through control of Department procedures and audits
Communicate with all levels of the business to organise effectively
Ensure all Company Policies and Procedures are adhered to
Manage department quality in line with Product specifications
Report, resolve and escalate accidents, incidents, HSE irregularities ensuring all workplace inspections are completed and sufficient
Coach, mentor and manage learning development of team members
Comply with all corporate and local site Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality policies, procedures and regulations
Ensure control plans, maintenance and safety schedules are accurate, up to date and followed
Read, understand & be able to challenge engineering drawings
Demonstrate and use a proactive mindset in order to actively develop processes to increase automation and utilisation of equipment
Lead and champion Lean Sigma programs and develop department automation and efficiency
Responsible for ensuring financial targets are met
Actively resolve reported issues, problems or irregularities within your area of control and escalate matters where required
Support and deputise for the Planning & Production Manager and fellow Area Managers
Education
Required: Formal engineering apprenticeship to NVQ3 level/City and Guilds or equivalent relevant work experience
Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in Engineering and/or Toolmaking
Desirable: Some experience in a supervisory or management role
Desirable: Formal supervisory training NVQ level 3 (or equivalent qualification/work experience)
Desirable: Higher National Certificate (or Higher qualification) in Engineering Discipline
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required:
Experience of Managing a team in a Production and Engineering environment
Good communication, professional and interpersonal skills
Knowledge/experience in elastomer mould, plastic mould and press-tool manufacture
Knowledge/experience in setting, programming & operation of toolroom equipment
Knowledge/experience of use of measuring equipment
Knowledge/experience of interpreting Engineering drawings
Experienced and conversant PC user

Desirable:
Experience in automation processes & database managed machine tools
Experience of Lean Manufacturing techniques
Travel Requirements
5%: Up to 13 business days per year
Physical Requirements
Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.
Shift

Monday to Friday / Day Shift

07.45 - 15.20 Mon - Thu

07.45 - 15.05 Fri

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to [email protected]. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.

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