47 jobs found in Braintree

An automotive component manufacturer based in Witham are looking for a workshop operative to become a Trainee Carbon Trimmer and become a key part of their growing team on their night shift. We are looking for someone who has experience in either carpentry, engineering or manufacturing using hand and power tools. The hourly rate for this role is up to £15.25ph including shift allowance (20%) working 4.30pm to 2.30am, Monday to Thursday. For this first couple of months you will be asked to work on days, 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday to train. This will be at £12.71ph. Trainee Carbon Trimmer duties: Prep and trim composite components and mould to specification Prepping, assembling and bonding composite components Drilling, tapping and fitting inserts to assemblies Hand finish parts and inspecting for qualityThis is a temporary to permanent role. If you have the experience we are looking for, please apply. If you have any questions about the job or the company, please give...

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Assembly Technician - Witham, Essex Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision? We are looking for an Assembly Technician to join a high-quality manufacturing environment in Witham. The Role: Working in a specialised factory setting, you will be responsible for assembling high-value components. This role requires someone who takes immense pride in their work and understands the importance of quality standards and production schedules. What You'll Be Doing: Precision Assembly: Building high-value modules to strict technical standards. Quality Control: Conducting thorough inspections of finished goods. Collaboration: Working closely with Team Leaders to meet production plans. Housekeeping: Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workstation.What We Need From You: Reliability: A punctual start is essential to keep production on track. Skillset: Experience in manufacturing tools, materials, and technical equipment. Attention to Detail:...

Painter & Decorator Required - Colchester We are currently seeking an experienced Painter & Decorator, Assisted Living/Care Homes contract Job Details: Duration: 3 weeks Scope: Care Homes Location: Colchester Requirements: Proven experience in residential painting and decorating Blue CSCS, Skilled in Painting and Decorating Ability to work to a high standard with attention to detail Own transport Start Date: Immediate / Flexible depending on availability If you meet the criteria and are interested in this short-term opportunity, please get in touch with your details and availability

Job Description: Assembly Operative (Manufacturing) Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:30am – 5:00pm Crem Recruitment is currently recruiting for Assembly Operatives to join a busy and well-established manufacturing site in Haverhill. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking consistent, full-time work within a production environment. Duties Include: * Manual handling of roof box components (lids and bases approximately 6kg) * Placing components onto workstations ready for assembly * Assembling products using hand tools, including rivet guns * Accurate hand application of labels * Working to production and quality targets * Maintaining high standards of housekeeping * Reporting near misses and unsafe conditions in line with health and safety procedures Working Environment: * Manufacturing and assembly line setting * Fast-paced and target-driven environment * Can be noisy and...

Do you have previous assembly or production experience? Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: £12.71 Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm / Friday 7:30am - 1:30pm Contract Type: Full time - 12 week's temp to perm Sector: Manufacturing & Logistics Our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking several Assembly Operatives to join their team on a full time, temporary 6 month contract basis (could go perm for right person) As Assembly Operative your duties will include: * Assembling product to specification * Using various hand tools to complete tasks. An ideal candidate for the Assembly Operative will have: * Previous assembly/production experience * Ability to carry out dextrous work. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Haverhill, Suffolk following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we have not responded to your application within 3-5 days, unfortunately you have not...

Production Operative - Billericay £13.50 per hour | 40 hours per week | Monday-Thursday | Overtime x1.5 | Immediate Start Full-time, Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Are you a hands-on, reliable individual looking for a long-term role with progression? My client in Billericay is seeking a Production Operative to join their growing team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to build a career, as you'll be trained to visit customers on-site and will be provided with a company van once fully trained. What's in it for you? £13.50 per hour 40 hours per week (Mon-Thurs) - long weekends every week! Overtime paid at 1.5x Full training provided Company van provided once trained Immediate start available The Role: Working within the production area, carrying out a range of manufacturing and assembly tasks Preparing products for dispatch Learning to carry out on-site customer visits as part of your training Ensuring quality and safety standards are maintained Requirements:...

Deputy Supervisor - Production 📍 Billericay 💰 £14.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Immediate Start | Temp to Perm We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Deputy Supervisor to join their production team in Billericay. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role with the potential for a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Supervisor with the day-to-day running of the production department Leading and motivating a team to meet production targets and deadlines Ensuring all health & safety and quality standards are maintained Assisting with staff training, performance monitoring, and workflow organisation Stepping up to manage operations in the Supervisor's absence Requirements: Previous production/manufacturing experience (essential) Demonstrated team leadership or supervisory experience Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Full UK...

Are you passionate about maintaining outdoor spaces? Then this could be the job for you. Premier Work Support are working alongside there client in the local area who are looking for a temporary Grounds Maintenance Operative to join there team in the local area. Your responsibilities will include: Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming. Maintain planted areas including flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the beauty for client sites Removing litter and debris to maintain a clean, safe area Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and toolsSkills: A passion for outdoor work Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping Able to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills Working outdoors in all weathers Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and proceduresRequirements: Ride on mower experience Full driving licence as you will be required to drive equipment to various sites.Monday to Friday, 7:30am...

Prism 7 are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a busy and growing team based in Rochford, Essex. This is a hands-on, outdoor role ideal for someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard. Key Responsibilities * Operating powered leaf blowers and grounds maintenance equipment. * Using tools such as strimmers, hoes, rakes, and other gardening equipment when required. * Carrying out general grounds maintenance duties across various sites. * Following all Health & Safety procedures and company standards. What We're Looking For * Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, gardening, or outdoor work preferred. * Reliable, hardworking, and physically fit. * Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. * Full UK driving licence essential – while regular driving is unlikely, flexibility to drive company vehicles if needed is required. If you are...

Process Operator Pay rate: £19.03 + Overtime Temp to Perm Location: Duxford - South of Cambridge We are currently looking to recruit multiple Machine operators to join our global business-based South of Cambridge. You will be joining at an exciting time as our client looks to increase production across their product lines increasing their total production head count. Machine Operative Main duties Be responsible for constructively reporting machine, material, or documentation faults. To efficiently and effectively carryout the allocated process Maintain clear and accurate stock and process records Quality check product through manufacture stages Key Skills Reliable and timely Good communication skills Basic IT knowledge Able to understand and complete written instructions Able to understand new products, processes and to resolve process problems Our market-leading client based just south of Cambridge is looking to expand their current production team by...

We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a leading sustainable technology manufacturing business specialising in paper-based packaging solutions. Our fantastic client is committed to innovation and produces 100% recyclable packaging materials, supporting a more environmentally friendly future. Shift Pattern Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:00 Key Responsibilities Operating production machinery within a manufacturing environment Supporting the production of paper-based packaging products Conducting quality checks to ensure high standards are maintained Working to production targets and deadlines Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient working environment Following all health and safety procedures Requirements Previous production or manufacturing experience is beneficial but not essential Good attention to detail and quality focus Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Willingness to learn and develop new skills What...

MIG Welder Location: Buntingford Pay: £17 - £18 per hour Overtime: £25.50 - £27 per hour Hours: Monday – Friday, 1:00pm – 10:00pm | Overtime available | Ongoing work, temp to perm About the Role We’re looking for an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join a busy sheet metal company based in Buntingford. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in welding, fabrication, or general metalworking who’s looking for steady, long-term work with the potential to go permanent. You’ll be working on a range of metal fabrication projects, producing high-quality work for commercial and industrial clients. What You’ll Do * Carry out MIG welding and general fabrication work * Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications * Measure, cut, and assemble sheet metal components * Operate workshop machinery and hand tools safely * Maintain a tidy work area and follow health and safety procedures * Work as part of a small,...

Location: Buntingford Hours:  Full time Salary: £14.00ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Press Brake Operator to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Press Brake Operator: Set up and operate press brake machinery in line with job specifications and production requirements. Program machine settings, bend sequences, and back‑gauge positions based on technical drawings. Select and install appropriate tooling, punches, and dies for each job. Load and position sheet metal materials safely and accurately. Perform test bends and make adjustments to achieve correct angles, dimensions, and tolerances. Monitor machine performance and respond to alarms, errors, or irregularities. What we would like from you: Technical Expertise: Experience setting up and operating press brake machinery, with the ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and engineering specifications. Industry Experience: Typically 1–3 years of hands‑on experience in sheet‑metal...

Role: Powder Coater Supervisor Location: Buntingford, Hertfordshire. Hours: Full time Salary: £15.00ph-£18.00ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Powder Coater Supervisor to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Powder Coater Supervisor: Act as the primary point of contact between the Paint Line team and Production Management. Lead, motivate, and coach team members to achieve departmental objectives. Set clear daily/weekly/monthly goals and communicate expectations effectively. Mentor team members, support their development, and identify training needs. Conduct performance reviews and support staff welfare and engagement. Organise and allocate tasks to a team of approximately 4–5 operatives. What we would like from you: Proven experience working on a powder coating line, including the ability to spray. Knowledge of Gema equipment and strong understanding of powder coating processes. Manual Handling and Health & Safety qualifications (desirable). First...

Extrusion Machine Operator (Experienced) The Role We are recruiting an experienced Extrusion Machine Operator to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment. This is a permanent, day-shift role offering regular hours, enhanced overtime rates, and excellent employee benefits. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining polymer extrusion processes, ensuring consistent quality, efficiency, and safe working practices. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and monitor polymer extrusion lines * Control process parameters to maintain product quality and consistency * Troubleshoot extrusion and process-related issues * Carry out in-process quality checks and inspections * Support continuous improvement and process optimisation * Assist with routine and preventative maintenance * Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams * Maintain health & safety standards at all times Skills &...

Role: Assembly Operative Location: Newmarket (outskirts) Pay: Starting at £13.75, rising to £14.25 p/hour after probation Contract: Temporary ongoing (potential for permanent contract) All applicants must have access to their own vehicle to commute to this site Join the team as an Assembly Operative and help create precision-built components. You'll be cutting materials, soldering, and using a variety of tools to assemble high-quality parts, contributing to a fast-paced and supportive production environment. Assembly Operative Duties: Assembling various products used in MOD Soldering and cutting components to specification Using hand and power tools safely and effectively Following work instructions and technical drawings (training provided) Maintaining a clean and organised workstation Collaborating with a supportive team in a workshop environment Who are we looking for? A willingness to learn and a positive, proactive attitude Must drive and have access to your own vehicle...

We are currently recruiting a number of Assembly Operatives, to join our award-winning manufacturing client based in Newmarket. Applicants should be immediately available and ideally have previous manufacturing experience however this is not essential as full training will be given. Duties will include: * Assembling the products to the Client’s specification * Using the hand tools and reading assembly instructions * Working on basic assembly drawings Hours & Pay: * Full- Time, temporary ongoing * Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am until 5:00 pm Fridays 8 am - 1.30 pm * £12.71 per hour. Personal Specification: * Production, factory, or manufacturing experience. * Attention to detail and good time management. * Good communications skills and the ability to work accurately to a good standard Benefits: * IMMEDIATE START * Lots of overtime available * Temporary to permanent for the right candidates * Free on-site parking If this Assembly...

Role: Electrical Assembler- IMMEDIATE START Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk £12.71 - £13.00+ p/hour (DOE) + overtime at enhanced rates Monday-Thursday | 06:00-16:00 Permanent position after probation We're looking for a practical, hands-on Assembly Operative to join a busy manufacturing team in Bury St Edmunds. This Assembly Operative role involves building, testing, and checking precision valve components in a steady but active production environment where quality really matters. If you're the type of person who likes working with tools and seeing a job through properly, this Assembly Operative position will suit you well. What you'll be doing: Electronic and electrical assembly of components Assembling and securing small parts with precision Working confidently with hand and power tools Reading and interpreting technical drawings Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Occasional mechanical assembly with stainless and mild steelWhat we're looking for: Comfortable in a...

Machine Operator Bury St Edmunds Day shift - (Apply online only) £13.50 per hour     We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Machine Operator to join a thriving team within a local client in Bury St Edmunds. This is a hands-on, fast paced role, supporting the production process and ensuring machines run smoothly and efficiently.    Daily duties -  Operating machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently Setting up machines at the start of shifts Monitoring output and quality throughout the production run Completing basic machine adjustments when required Keeping the work area clean, tidy, and organised Following all health & safety and company procedures Reporting any issues or faults to the team leader or supervisor Supporting general warehouse and production tasks when required   If you are interested in this role please apply with an up to date CV, or for more information give us a call and ask for Charlotte, Alice or Keeley on (phone number...

Assemblers Required – Outskirts of Bury St Edmunds Stonetech Recruitment is seeking two local Assemblers for a manufacturing client based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds. Own transport is essential due to the location. 📅 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 🔧 The Role: * Assembling and testing mechanical and electrical products in a fast-paced production environment. * Interpreting technical drawings to complete assembly tasks. * Using a variety of hand tools to complete the production process. 🎯 The Ideal Candidate: * Experienced in assembly or production work. * Dexterous, hardworking, and reliable. * Available immediately for consideration. If you're ready to join a dedicated team, apply today