33 jobs found in Southend-on-Sea

Job Specification: Fabricator / Welder Location Southend-on-Sea (SS3 postcode area) Salary £20.00 - £30.00 per hour (depending on skills and experience) Employment Type Temporary to Permanent (via agency) Start Date: As soon as possible Essential Requirement • Candidates must live locally within a reasonable commuting distance of the SS3 postcode area Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Fabricator/Welder who delivers consistently accurate, high-quality work, follows strict safety and quality standards, and takes pride in every piece they produce. This is not a training role - you must already be competent across the required welding, fabrication, and quality skills. You will be accountable for every weld, cut, and assembly you produce, ensuring work meets tolerances, complies with UK standards, and passes inspection first time, every time. Note: All candidates will be required to complete a practical test during interview or induction to demonstrate competence....

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Outskirts of Maldon, Essex (near South Woodham Ferrers) Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour (rising to £12.71ph from 1st April) Job Type: Temporary - Ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm - 11:00pm (other shifts may be available) Important: Candidates must have their own transport and a valid UK driving licence due to the site location. About the Role We are looking for a reliable Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing site on the outskirts of Maldon. This ongoing temporary role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is happy to support machine operators and general factory operations. Key Responsibilities Assist with operating and loading production machinery Support CNC machine operators with daily tasks Use basic hand tools during the production process Handle and move materials safely around the factory Perform general factory and production duties as needed Maintain a clean, safe, and...

Job title: Assembler Location: Wickford Pay rate: Up to £16 per hour depending on experience Job type: Contract Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm The role of Assembler: Carrying out mechanical assembly Following engineering drawings  The Assembler should have the following experience: Previous mechanical assembly experience would be beneficial Able to follow engineering Good attitude and willingness to learn Reliable  If you are interested in this Assembler position, please click apply now or call Molly at Orion Reading today. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website. INDMAN

Job Opportunity: Moulding Technician Location: Gillingham, Kent (ME8) Salary: £18.00 per hour Contract: Temp to Perm Working Hours: Rotating Shifts (Mon - Fri) 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM We are looking for a skilled Moulding Technician with Injection Moulding experience to join our growing team. This is a Temp to Perm role, offering a competitive pay rate of £18.00 per hour, with opportunities for long-term employment. Key Responsibilities: Perform tool changes and ensure machine setups are correct Monitor and adjust injection moulding processes Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure high standards are met Change tubs as needed during production runs Step in to operate other machines if issues arise, ensuring smooth workflow Troubleshoot and resolve any technical or process-related issues Essential Skills & Qualifications: Injection Moulding experience is essential  Proven ability to work with precision and attention...

Job Title: Assembler Location: Maldon, Essex - (Outskirts) Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour (£12.71 from 6th April) Job Type: Temporary - Ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Important: Due to the location of the site, applicants must have their own transport and a valid driving licence. Job Overview We are currently recruiting for a reliable and detail-oriented Assembler to join a busy manufacturing site near Maldon. This is a temporary ongoing role, working within a fast-paced production environment, focusing on the assembly and finishing of products to a high standard. Key Responsibilities of the Assembler Assembling products using hand tools and adhesives Gluing components accurately in line with specifications Following detailed instructions and production drawings Checking finished items to ensure quality standards are met Handling materials and components safely Supporting general production and factory duties as required Maintaining a clean and organised work...

Job Title: Factory Operative Location: Maldon, Essex Pay: £12.21 Contract: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Rotating (Training will be 1 week on a day shift) We are looking for a motivated Factory Operative to join a busy production team assembling steel frames. This position offers full training on machinery and tools, making it a great opportunity for someone with manufacturing or production experience who is keen to develop new skills and progress within a growing company. This is a long-term temp-to-perm opportunity for the right Factory Operative candidate. Duties Include: * Handling and assembling steel frames * Using drills, screwdrivers and rivet guns * Working to strict quality and safety standards Requirements: * Able to stand for long periods * Comfortable with bending, twisting and some manual lifting * Reliable, hardworking and willing to learn * Previous manufacturing and production experience is beneficial but not essential * Own transport preferred due...

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:...

We have an excellent long term opportunities to work for a family run Engineering company based in the centre of the Medway Towns. Working on the Night Shift, you will be operating the Press Brake and Laser Cutting machines so experience of these would be advantageous, however if you can demonstrate previous machine operative experience in a busy manufacturing environment, this would be considered The hours are 5.00pm - 2.00am Monday to Friday on the Night Shifts There is also guaranteed overtime with any hours over 40 hours per week paid at time and a half. the position is initially on a Temporary basis with the possibility of becoming permanent. This is a great role for someone looking to get into a career within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features,...

Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Machine Operator on behalf of our client, a busy and growing manufacturing company based in Witham. This role involves working with UPVC window frame profiles, where you will be responsible for loading 6-metre lengths onto a saw. The machine will then cut the material accurately to required sizes. While the profiles are long, they are not heavy, making this role manageable but still requiring care and attention. Key Responsibilities: * Loading UPVC window frame profiles onto cutting machinery * Operating a saw to cut materials to specification * Ensuring accuracy and quality of cuts * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Following health and safety procedures at all times Requirements: * Previous machine operating experience preferred (but not essential) * Prior manufacturing or factory experience is ideal * Good attention to detail * Ability to work as part of a team * Reliable and...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Job Location: Ilford, London Shifts: Days 06:00 - 16:20 Nights 18:00 -04:20 Availability to work weekends 4 on 4 off shifts. Hourly Rate: Days - £19.49 PAYE / £24.75 Umbrella Nights - £25.92 PAYE / £33.75 Umbrella Saturday - £29.23 PAYE /£38.11 Umbrella (All hours Sunday - £38.98 PAYE /£50.96 Umbrella (All hour) Hours Per Week: 50 hours per week minimum. Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Rail, Industrial, Plant, Aviation and Marine Company Summary The UKs largest Rolling Stock Producer, maintainer and servicing organisation is looking for experienced Paint Sprayer/Technicians to join a well established team at a busy rail depot in East...

Grounds Maintenance Operative (6-Month Temporary Contract) Location: Ashford  Salary: £12.50 per hour PAYE | £16.00 per hour LTD Inc Holiday Hours: 42.5 hours per week About the Role Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their Local Authority clients green team on an initial 6-month temporary contract. This is a hands-on role supporting the upkeep and presentation of the borough, ensuring public spaces are safe, clean, and maintained to a high standard. You will contribute to a wide range of activities including grounds maintenance, street works, cleansing duties, and support for local events. Please note: This role involves driving as part of daily duties, therefore a full UK driving license is essential. Key Responsibilities Carry out grounds maintenance duties including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general upkeep Undertake street cleansing and environmental maintenance tasks Drive company vehicles between...

Assembly and Production Operative - Join Our Dynamic Team! Are you ready to step into an exciting opportunity where your efforts will be valued and appreciated? We are searching for a dedicated and enthusiastic Assembly and Production Operative to join the existing team on a temporary contract. If you're someone who thrives in a vibrant work environment and enjoys being hands-on, this could be the perfect role for you! What You'll Be Doing: As a Assembly and Production Operative, you will play a crucial role in our operations. Assembly: Picking stock and small part assembly and soldering Manufacturing: Preparing parts for treatment and machine operation. Safety Compliance: Adhering to health and safety regulations to promote a safe work environment. Ideal candidates will possess: Previous experience in a production, Assembly operation. A commitment to safety and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and priorities and an eye for...

We’re delighted to be working with our established and growing client based in Harlow, who are expanding their operations to help with the production line. As part of this exciting growth, they’re looking to recruit a Production/Assembly Technician to join their friendly and supportive team. You will be required to work full-time onsite with core hours of 7.30am – 4.30pm, Monday – Friday. Our client is recruiting on a temporary to permanent basis and is offering a salary of £30,000. The Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business at a time of investment and development. * Machine Operator – Operating machinery on the new production line, ensuring products meet quality standards. This role involves some heavy lifting and working with production equipment. * Assembly – Carrying out detailed, intricate assembly work, including gluing and sticking small components, requiring precision and good attention to detail. This role involves standing for most of the...

MANUFACTURING TEAM LEADER - Shifts 4 days on and 4 days off MATERNITY COVER - 12 MONTH CONTRACT Our client is seeking a highly motivated and proactive production supervisor to join their manufacturing company located in Bishops Stortford. This is a hands-on role, where you will based on the shop floor, supporting the Shift Manager in the day-to-day running of the production, machinery and operations. In the absence of the Shift Manager, you will assume full supervisory responsibility of overseeing the shifts and ensuring smooth operations, maintaining high performance standards, and addressing any urgent operational issues, along with customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Support the Shift Manager in supervising the shift team to achieve operational targets Supervise and coordinate production staff to ensure output, quality, and safety standards are met Operate machinery as part of the production team on a day-to-day basis Monitor production schedules, quality...

Electronics Production Operative Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 16:00 Friday: 07:00 – 13:00About the Role We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Electronics Production Operative to join our growing team in Solihull. This role involves assembling and testing access control and fire alarm system products, ensuring all items meet high-quality standards. You will play a key role in supporting production targets while maintaining a safe and organised working environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble access control and fire alarm system products Work from manufacturing orders, line cards, and samples Refurbish decommissioned equipment Perform hand soldering tasks Use manual and electrical hand tools Test finished products to ensure functionality Carry out quality inspections in line with company standards Report faults and issues to the Team Leader or...

SW-007-ChipMul-239 Carpenter Multi-Trader – Social Housing Location: North London Pay: £23– £25 per hour Company Van and Fuel Card Supplied Starting April Temp-to-Perm What you need to bring to the role as the successful applicant to the **You must a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be supplied** We are working with a reputable contractor on a new housing association repairs contract delivering quality repairs and maintenance installations across housing stock left and right of Enfield. Due to a recent contract win, the contractor is expanding their in-house team and are now looking for a skilled Carpenter Multi-Trader to join their Enfield-based team, delivering general housing repairs. Key Responsibilities * Delivering all aspects of repairs across tenanted and void social housing properties * Undertaking planned carpentry installations and remedials as part of a scheduled upgrade programmes * Supporting with multi-trade tasks including: *...

Are you a qualified Multi Skilled Electrician, looking for an immediate start in an ongoing temporary assignment for one of our most loved media institutions? We have a new role for a qualified maintenance Electrician to join a renowned media organisation, based in White City. You will be joining a well run and exceptional in house team and be responsible for a variety of building services maintenance duties in an impressive head office. You will be paid weekly the equivalent of £50,000 and be working an average of 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This is an umbrella rate of £28.61 per hour.  Your role as a maintenance electrician will include: Electrical maintenance and minor installations Maintaining plant and fixed assets  Maintain and repair Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), plumbing systems, toilet facilities, and other mechanical/electrical equipment Responding to reactive maintenance calls across all trades  BMS  L8 management Weekly,...

We are seeking an experienced and forward‑thinking Head of Repairs to lead our Repairs and Maintenance service, ensuring safe, high‑quality homes for our residents across the borough. This is a pivotal leadership position within the Council’s Housing directorate, responsible for delivering a modern, customer‑focused, and efficient repairs service. Key Responabilities: * Lead and manage the council’s responsive repairs, voids and disrepair service. * Manage contractors, budgets, procurement, and performance frameworks. * Drive service improvements to enhance resident satisfaction and reduce backlogs. * Lead multi‑disciplinary teams and promote a resident‑first, high‑performance culture. * Support digital transformation and smarter working initiatives. About you: * Senior leadership experience in housing repairs, maintenance or property services. * Strong knowledge of compliance, contracts, and housing legislation. * A proven track record of improving...

Factory Operative - Immediate Start Location: Ipswich, IP1 Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm Contract: Temporary We are recruiting Factory Operatives on behalf of our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing company based in Ipswich. This is a temporary role with the potential for longer-term opportunities for the right candidates. The Role You will be working in a fast-paced production environment, supporting daily factory operations and ensuring productivity and quality standards are met. This role involves heavy lifting and manual handling. Key Duties Operating machinery safely and efficiently Assisting with assembly and packaging of products Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Manual handling, including heavy lifting and moving materials Requirements Previous factory or production experience preferred Physically fit - heavy lifting involved Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team Must...

Factory Operative - Immediate Start (Monday 19th January) Location: Ipswich, IP1 Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm Contract: Temporary We are recruiting Factory Operatives on behalf of our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing company based in Ipswich. This is a temporary role with the potential for longer-term opportunities for the right candidates. The Role You will be working in a fast-paced production environment, supporting daily factory operations and ensuring productivity and quality standards are met. This role involves heavy lifting and manual handling. Key Duties Operating machinery safely and efficiently Assisting with assembly and packaging of products Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Manual handling, including heavy lifting and moving materials Requirements Previous factory or production experience preferred Physically fit - heavy lifting involved Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as...