Resin Operative

Company
Market36 Recruitment Ltd
Location
Braintree
Salary
£24,784.50 per annum

Full Job Description

Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Resin Shop Operative on behalf of our client. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business offering a permanent position following a successful temporary period. Working within a clean room environment, you will be responsible for producing high-quality components while adhering to strict health, safety and quality standards.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Follow all Health & Safety procedures, including the use of protective suits, gloves, respirators, safety footwear and local extraction systems where required.
  • Work within the Resin Shop Clean Room, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping.
  • Assemble moulds and prepare them for production.
  • Mix and pour polyurethane and epoxy resins, hardeners and fillers in accordance with work instructions.
  • Operate vacuum systems to fill moulds with resin.
  • Demould finished products and prepare them for further processing.
  • Sand, polish and finish components to required standards.
  • Glue flanges to receptacles.
  • Package finished products ready for dispatch.
  • Occasionally assist with final inspection activities by following detailed inspection procedures.
  • Maintain a flexible approach to support production requirements and customer demands.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous manufacturing or production experience is desirable.
  • Ability to follow written work instructions accurately.
  • Good attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
  • Experience working within a clean room environment would be advantageous.
  • Ability to work safely whilst handling resins, chemicals and manufacturing equipment.
  • Willingness to learn additional processes and responsibilities within the Resin Shop.
  • Strong team-working skills and a positive attitude.

Additional duties may include:

  • Sand blasting components.
  • Cleaning and preparing metal moulds.
  • Applying release agents and assembling moulds.
  • Weighing and mixing polyurethane and epoxy resins, hardeners and fillers.
  • Operating vacuum filling systems.
  • Supporting other areas of the Resin Shop as required.

Hours

  • Day Shift
  • 38 hours per week

Salary

  • £12.71 per hour
  • Eligible for annual bonus scheme*

Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles.

Location
Braintree
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£24,784.50 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
20th July 2026
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