Manufacturing Operative

Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Group
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Location: Todmorden
Job Description:

Company

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials UK Ltd.

Job Description

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials, a group company of Mitsubishi Chemical Group, is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic materials. With locations in 20 countries and more than 2800 employees, our specialty engineering thermoplastics and composites are superior in performance to metals and other materials and are used in a wide range of applications, primarily in the capital goods industry.

We continuously develop new areas of applications in close cooperation with industry leaders across a broad variety of customer markets.

Todmorden Site

At our Todmorden site we specialise in engineering high-quality plastic parts and shapes for a wide range of industries – from everyday essentials such as high chairs and swimming pool grates to advanced components for the aerospace sector. The team consists of over 30 professionals in a friendly, supportive environment with a spotless safety record for over 15 years.

Role Summary

Manufacturing Operative – hands‑on, detail‑oriented position focusing on machining and assembly of high‑performance plastic components.

In This Role, You’ll

  • Operate specialist plastics equipment to produce machined components within precise drawing tolerances.
  • Collaborate with planners to ensure components consistently meet drawing specifications and tolerances, maintaining high quality standards.
  • Support secondary operations and ensure all dispatches are packed to maintain quality.
  • Assist with planning and production of customer parts.
  • Support warehouse duties, including handling materials, preparing shipments, and maintaining stock accuracy.
  • Carry out assigned tasks in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proactive team player with strong work ethic.
  • Commitment to safety, precision, and quality.
  • Experience in plastics or manufacturing is a plus; full training will be provided.

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Pension contribution matched plus increased contribution from the company.
  • Life assurance (4× salary).
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Free car parking.
  • Safe, supportive workplace with a focus on safety.

Our Culture

Our culture is built on the values of integrity, respect, bravery, collaboration, and persistence – what we call “Our Way”. We strive for a sustainable, progressive future and are committed to an inclusive and diverse environment. Robust wellbeing initiatives for people and the planet, termed KAITEKI, guide our purpose.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026