Considering a Career Relocation?
Plymouth and the far South West arguably offers the best quality of life of anywhere in the country. Where else could you pursue your chosen career and live within close proximity of: two national parks; two world heritage sites; a fantastic coastline and a vibrant waterfront city?
Our manufacturers use various means to recruit – most will advertise vacancies directly on their website, some use agencies and many will share available jobs on websites such as Indeed as an example. If you search 30 miles around Plymouth on these websites, this will cover the majority of our members.
Below are some companies who are regularly recruiting. From the list you can click through to their websites to find out about their latest recruitment updates.
Some manufacturers do accept speculative CVs and highlight this on their Careers webpages.
If you are considering moving to Plymouth and would like to find out more about life in Britain’s Ocean City, please take a look at our Living in Plymouth page.
Looking for an apprenticeship?
If you are taking your first steps in your career, visit our apprentice recruitment page on our Plymouth Makes website here.
Each March we also run a yearly Early Careers Fair where you can meet some of our recruiting members – find out more about the careers fair here.
Also please explore our “Plymouth Makes” website which has been created to help young people get to know our manufacturers. Here you can discover some of the amazing products and projects manufactured in the area and collect some quirky facts along the way about our members along the way. Check out PlymouthMakes.co.uk
Careers at The Cornwall Bakery, a division of Samworth Brothers
The Cornwall Bakery, a division of Samworth Brothers Limited, in Callington has several vacancies to fill right now – click on the website link and search for jobs by location.
Careers at Rittal
Rittal CSM are currently for recruiting for roles such as Process Engineers and Quality Technicians and Engineers.
Visit their webpage for more up to date information.
Careers at Hellermann Tyton
To keep in step with the rising demand for their products, the Hellermann Tyton manufacturing site in Plymouth has expanded and they are actively seeking candidates for a host of engineering and production roles right now.
You can search their current vacancies through their webpage here.
Careers at Lang & Potter
Lang and Potter regularly advertise for various positions within their Company working across Plymouth. Whatever your skills or experience they may have a job that is right for you!
Go to their website to start your conversation with the company.
Mars Wrigley
Mars Wrigley are growing their presence in Plymouth creating a number of new weekend roles such as Electrical and Mechanical Shift Engineers, which they are currently hiring for.
Visit their website for more information.
Careers at BD
The Plymouth BD site is expanding, and as we grow we recruite for roles including:
- Production Technicians
- Engineering Technician
- Process Engineer
- Laboratory Aid
- Steriliser Technician
- Production Technician (Moulding)
- Staff Engineer
- Mould Repair Engineering Technician
- Moulding Maintenance Engineer
Careers at Plessey
Plessey is an innovative electronic design and manufacturing company, based in the UK with a sound revenue base and ground breaking new products projected to grow exponentially.
As an expanding company, Plessey post vacancies on their website (link here) when they become available. Alternatively, if they do not have a current vacancy, they can keep your details on file and will contact you directly if a suitable vacancy arises.
Careers at Babcock
Click here for the Babcock Careers pages. Here you can search all jobs across Babcock globally.
You can also register for job alerts through these webpages too.
Careers at Motortronics
Motortronics are always interested in hearing from skilled people who could join their team.
Motortronics is a growing company with a number of departments. We employ people in a wide variety of roles.
Find out more and apply on the Motortronics website