Synchrotec Process Operative
Heathcoat Fabrics · Tiverton, South West
Synchrotec Process Operative at Heathcoat Fabrics, based in Tiverton, South West, paying £33,696 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £33,696 per annum
- Location
- Tiverton, South West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Production Operative
About 7% above the going rate for production operative
Reference job/synchrotec-process-operative-2
About the role
- • Salary £33,696.29
- • Permanent position
- • Popular 4-Shift work pattern
- • Company profit share
- • Quote REC/286
About us
Heathcoat Fabrics are committed to ensuring our people have the skills and confidence to excel in their field, providing ongoing development opportunities for individuals to progress at all levels.
Our market-leading engineered textiles keep emergency services crews safe, help renewable energy industries combat climate change, protect our armed forces, safeguard the environment, enhance the lifespan and efficiency of road, rail and air transport, and even safely deliver a soft landing on distant planets.
The Department and the Role
Our Synchrotec department processes fabrics mainly for the automotive industry. Our processes involve washing and drying fabric followed by chemical treatment applications using our production machinery. The final product received by our customers allows them to bond rubber to the fabric which is primarily turned into timing belts in vehicles.
As Process Operative you will operate the necessary production machinery to ensure that fabric is processed in a safe manner according to the production plan and to the required standard as set out in the department documentation, policies, and procedures.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- An understanding of Health and Safety principles within a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work well in a team and on your own initiative.
- Good attention and eye for detail with ability to spot faults ranging in size and colour.
- Ability to demonstrate initiative.
- A desire to learn and develop.
- Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment would be an advantage but not essential.
Working pattern: 4 shift
As one of our Process Operatives, you would be joining a purpose-driven company and an employer of choice, where we continuously strive to build on our World-Class technical textiles business within a sustainable manufacturing environment. Use the Apply for a Vacancy button below and become a pivotal part of the production of our pioneering products today.
What you can expect from us
- Engaging work culture
- Environmentally conscious company
- Company profit share scheme
- Company contribution pension plan
- Personal learning and development
- Leadership development and mentoring programmes
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Canteen
- On-site car and cycle parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Enhanced maternity benefits
- Health & dental plans
- Company sick pay and life assurance
- Tech and Cycle Schemes
- Discounts with participating local shops and businesses
- Contribute to high-profile textile projects
- Privately owned, debt-free company
For further information on this vacancy please contact:
Human Resources TeamHeathcoat Fabrics Limited,
Westexe, Tiverton EX16 5LL UK Email: [email removed]
Reference: job/synchrotec-process-operative-2 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Heathcoat Fabrics
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