Aerospace Wax & Core Operator – Full-Time

Company: Acorn by Synergie
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Location: Exeter
Job Description:

Wax & Core Department Operatives

Exeter | £15.93 per hour (starting rate) | Monday-Friday | Rotating 2-Shift Pattern | Full-Time | Immediate Starts

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Wax & Core Department Operatives for Howmet Aerospace in Exeter, a global leader in aerospace manufacturing. These are full‑time roles working a rotating morning and afternoon shift pattern. All candidates must successfully pass a medical assessment as part of the recruitment process.

Key Duties

Wax Operative:

  • Shaping wax moulds using tools, knives, and Bunsen burners.
  • Completing detailed, hands‑on tasks with a high level of accuracy.
  • Applying transferable skills from sewing, crafting, model‑making, or electronics where relevant.

Core Department Operative:

  • Assisting in the production of cores used in casting aerospace components.
  • Operating machinery and following precise manufacturing processes.
  • Supporting production activities within a controlled environment.

Wax Injection Operator:

  • Operating wax injection equipment.
  • Changing die patterns and carrying out basic quality checks.

Requirements

  • Ability to work a rotating shift pattern.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Willingness to work in a physically active role.
  • Successful completion of a medical assessment prior to starting.

What We Offer

  • Starting pay of £15.93 per hour, with progression following additional training.
  • Overtime opportunities available.
  • Full-time, stable employment with a predictable schedule.
  • Friendly and supportive team environment.
  • Career development opportunities within a global aerospace manufacturer.

Shift Pattern

  • Morning shift: 6am-2pm.
  • Afternoon shift: 2pm-10pm.

Interested?

Apply now with Acorn by Synergie to secure your role with Howmet Aerospace in Exeter.

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Posted: August 11th, 2026