Jobs in Newport

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Newport is the third-largest city within Wales, after Cardiff and Swansea. Standing on the banks of the River Usk, the population of Newport city is 140,000 inhabitants and the greater urban area is in excess of 160,000 The city is one of the warmer and sunnier locations in the UK and its sheltered location tends to protect Newport from extreme weather. This, coupled with a lower cost of living than much of the UK, makes it a desirable place to live and work.

The city is excellently served with transport links - the M4 motorway comes within a mile of the city centre. Cardiff is well linked with Newport, with rail and bus services between the cities every 5 minutes.Newport has three major centres for employment; the city centre and business parks clustered around the M4 junctions. The civil service industry is the biggest employer, providing many jobs in Newport.

Businesses in the city centre include the Passport Office for much of the south and west of the UK, and the Wales headquarters of the Charity Commission and British Red Cross. Businesses on the west side of the city include; the headquarters of the Office for National Statistics, the headquarters of the Patent Office, the headquarters of Wales and West Utilities, a large Panasonic manufacturing plant, a manufacturing plant for International Rectifier and the shared-service centre for HM Prison Service.

Industry in the east of Newport was formerly based on the Corus steelworks at Llanwern, and although the rolling mill is still active, steel manufacture ceased in 2001. The land formerly used for manufacturing is currently being redeveloped to provide 4,000 homes and up to 6,000 jobs.

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  Product Intelligence Specialist (Marketing)

  Job Elements: The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing competitor products in order to gain knowledge based information, that can be translated into a competitive advantage for the Sales & Marketing team....

  Petrie Recruitment | up to £35,000

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  Product Research Engineer (IP Group)

  Job Elements: Investigate, research and specify business solutions for future IP based products, applications and systems in order to grow our Communications business. This is in the context of competitor and technology trends and business strategy.......

  Petrie Recruitment | up to £35,000

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  Production Supervisor

  Job Elements: Assist the Plant & Shift Manager in the efficient running of the production lines. Ensure customer's products are produced to the correct specification, in a safe and efficient manner. Control, monitor, & record, all operational parameter.....

  Petrie Recruitment | Dependant on previous exp.

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  Quality Assurance Technician

  Job Elements: Maintain and monitor quality systems & processes. Assist operations to identify ways to improve plant/process efficiencies and reduce wastage. Sample and test raw materials to determine appropriate functionality....

  Petrie Recruitment | Dep on previous exp

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  Customer Claims Advisors

  We are seeking experienced and commited customer service professionals.

  Draig Personnel Ltd | £14,000 - £18,000

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  Shift Maintenance Engineer

  Shift Maintenance Engineer South Wales C1222/534 £32-34k plus benefits A leading manufacturer in the South Wales region, renowned as an excellent employer is currently looking for an electrically biased multi skilled engineer to maintain...

  Hunter Selection Ltd | £34000 per year

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  Airframe Supervisor

  Summary We are looking for an Airframe Supervisor to work at RAF Linton on Ouse on a fixed term contract till Christmas 2009. Your main duties will include: Supervision and inspection of work undertaken by Technicians On and off aircraft...

  Acorn Recruitment | £12 per hour

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  Electrical & Instrument Technician

  Summary We are looking for an Electrical and Instrument Technician to work at RAF Linton on Ouse on a fixed term contract till Christmas 2009. Your main duties will include: Carry out electrical and instrument system functional checks Carry...

  Acorn Recruitment | £10.50 per hour

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  Children & Young Persons Services Worker

  St David’s Foundation Hospice Care require an experienced and suitably qualified, children’s worker to assess and support children, young people and families who are affected by life threatening illnesses.

  St David's Foundation Hospice Care | £23,000 to £28,000

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• Manager - English for International Students

  Coleg Glan Hafren, Cardiff’s College is a dynamic and expanding college providing further and vocational education on over three hundred courses to over thirteen thousand students on both a full and part-time basis. Coleg Glan Hafren...

  £36728 - £37890

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