{"id":59534,"date":"2026-04-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/plastic-vacuum-forming-operative\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T11:45:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T10:45:29","slug":"plastic-vacuum-forming-operative","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/plastic-vacuum-forming-operative\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Role: <\/strong>Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative<br \/> <strong>Location: <\/strong>Sudbury, Suffolk<br \/> <strong>Hours: <\/strong>Monday to Thursday, 06:30 &#8211; 17:00<br \/> <strong>Pay: <\/strong>Up to \u00a314.00+ p\/hour (DOE)<br \/> <strong>Contract: <\/strong>Temporary ongoing (potential for permanent contract)<\/p>\n<p>Join a well-established manufacturing business in Sudbury as a Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative, producing high-quality plastic components in a clean, structured environment. 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