182 jobs found in Ashford

Job title: Assembly/Production Operative Location: Ashford Pay rate: £12.21 Contract: Ongoing temporary position Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 5pm, early finish on a Friday! Benefits: Weekly pay, up to 28 days annual leave, free on-site parking and access to benefits hub. Key Responsibilities Build and assemble electrical units by working from technical drawings, work instructions and guides. Operate a range of small hand tools and carry out basic soldering as part of the assembly process. Inspect finished work to ensure it meets quality expectations and product specifications. Work efficiently to achieve daily and weekly production targets.What We're Looking For Experience with soldering or electrical assembly would be a real advantage. A background in production, manufacturing, assembly or hands‑on tool use is essential. Someone reliable, detail-focused and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.Sound interesting? Apply today

Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Outskirts of Ashford (own transport required due to location) Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £12.78 per hour, plus overtime available paid at higher rates! Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8am-5:45pm, finishing at 4:15pm on Friday Benefits: Weekly pay Up to 28 days annual leave Free on-site parking Access to benefit hubRole Overview: We are seeking an Assembly Operative to join our client's team. In this role, you will be operating tools to assembly products together. This position involves manual handling and heavy lifting, so physical fitness is essential. Key Responsibilities: Operating tools such as hammers, drills and powered nail guns to assembly products.What We're Looking For: Comfortable with physical, hands-on work and able to lift up to 25kg. Previous experience in machinery, assembly, production, woodworking, or general labouring is advantageous. Safety boots and hi-vis clothing are required.Interested...

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,...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assembly Operative to join a growing team on a temporary basis in the Medway area, with immediate start available. The hours of work are Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 4.30pm and 8.00am to 3.30pm on Fridays. You will have good ability to perform tasks requiring precision and accuracy and ideally a background in manufacturing or factory work. However, full training will be provided, so if you're keen to learn and have a great work ethic, we want to hear from you! Key Details: Temporary ongoing position Full training provided Great working hours Opportunity for a permanent role for the right candidateIf you're reliable, hardworking, and ready to get started right away, apply now

We are looking for a MIG Welder and Fabricator to join our dynamic team in Aylesford, where we specialize in the fabrication and assembly of high-quality steel components. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our supportive work environment. Shift: Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Overtime available Pay rate: £16 PH Key Responsibilities: Manufacture sub-assemblies using MIG welding to support the main assembly bays. Produce main assemblies by MIG welding up to the paint stage. Sand and grind components or assemblies to remove splatter and ensure optimal fit. Assemble all components using power and hand tools. Ensure sound weld joints and a good cosmetic finish. Monitor all welding processes to prevent shrinkage and distortion. Perform any other reasonable duties as required. Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of 1 year of MIG welding experience. Ability to lift components and stand for long periods while manual MIG welding. Proficient in interpreting...

Job Title: Embroidery Machine Operator Location: Hastings Pay rate: £13.50 p/h & £17.51 p/h on Sundays Job Type: Full time, temp to perm opportunitySchedule Sunday - Thursday (Late Shift): 2:15pm - 10:45pm (Sunday paid at £17.51 per hour) HRGO Recruitment are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Industrial Embroidery Machinist to join our client's embroidery department at their clothes and equipment manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail and a passion for producing high-quality embroidery work. Responsibilities: Operate and monitor embroidery machines to produce quality embroidery on various textiles. Interpret embroidery designs and set up machines accordingly. Conduct routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues. Ensure accurate thread colours and design placements according to specifications. Inspect finished products to ensure...

Our client is a manufacturing company who specialise in Electronic manufacturing.  They only use services accredited to certified quality standards, and have an excellent team of dedicated staff to keep up their high standards of work. They are currently looking for an Assembly Operative to join their busy and hardworking team. The ideal Assembly Operative will have demonstrable experience in a similar position, be able to read and follow technical drawings, have a good eye for detail and have excellent communication skills. As an Assembly Operative you will be assembling circuit boards, checking quality and quantity of work, and following technical drawings correctly.   The ideal Assembly Operative will possess the following skills and qualities: Demonstrable experience within a similar position Be able to read and follow technical drawings Possess a good eye for detail and inspection Have excellent communication skills Be a strong team player Basic knowledge of...

Our clients who are based in Hastings and St Leonards are currently seeking Skilled Assembly Operatives for intricate assembly of small parts within the Manufacturing and Electronics industry. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience within a similar position and be able to read and follow technical diagrams. As a Skilled Assembly Operative, you will follow a technical diagram to assemble small components, connectors and circuit boards. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities: Demonstrable assembly experience within engineering industry Possess an excellent attention to detail and good hand to eye coordination Ability to read and follow technical diagrams Be a strong team player Soldering experience is desirable but not essential Your duties as a Skilled Assembly Operative will include: Intricate assembly of small components and connectors Assembly of circuit boards Wiring Checking quality and quantity of work...

Our client is a manufacturing company who specialise in Electronic manufacturing. They are currently looking for an Assembly Operative to join their busy and hardworking team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in a similar position, be able to read and follow technical drawings, have a good eye for detail and have excellent communication skills. As an Assembly Operative you will follow technical drawings to assemble smalls components and connectors.   The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities: Demonstrable experience within a similar position Be able to read and follow technical drawings Possess a good eye for detail and inspection Have excellent communication skills Be a strong team player Basic knowledge of Health and Safety Your duties as an Assembly Operative would be: Intricate assembly of small components and connectors Checking quality and quantity of work Following technical...

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....

Process Operators needed – the role works rotating shifts, Monday to Friday. Immediate start following successful interview – offers subject to passing pre-employment medical which includes a drugs test. Package: £30,550 inc shift allowance + excellent benefits package Hours: Week 1 - 5.50am to 2pm, Monday to Friday Week 2 - 1.50pm to 10pm, Monday to Thursday, 8.30pm finish Friday 37.5 hours per week, monthly pay Location: Dartford – candidates with own transport preferred 6 month fixed term contract Benefits: 25 days leave + BH 3% annual bonus Private Medical Cover Private Dental Cover Company Pension Scheme Permanent Health Insurance Life Assurance (4 x basic salary) - Plus much more The ideal candidate to fulfil the role of Process Operator will come from a production/processing/manufacturing environment – food / pharma etc Main responsibilities of the Process Operator role * the manufacture of dispersion products * accurately completing batch...

Job Title: Packaging Production Operative Location: Basildon, SS14 Shifts: Monday - Friday Hours: 7.30am - 4.30pm Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour Employment Type: Temporary role HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for Production Operatives to work in a well-established packaging manufacturer based in Basildon SS14 area. Role Responsibilities Operate and monitor production line machinery. Assist in the transition of production processes (e.g., moving from metal to paper caps). Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area. Respond promptly to operational signals, including factory bell alerts for returning to the production line after breaks. Follow instructions from team leaders and supervisors to meet daily production targets. Adhere to all health & safety guidelines.Candidate Requirements Strong English language skills (spoken and written). Previous factory or production experience is beneficial but not essential. Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of...

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Dartford, Kent. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Process Operator for rotating shift. This is full time and 6 months contract position with a view of going permanent and working for very well established international company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression. The Main responsibilities will include: The manufacture of dispersion products and accurately completing batch documentation; along with complying with Good Manufacturing Practice and Health & Safety requirements. Duties will also include liaison with Quality Control staff on the timely passing of batches and assisting in utility functions if requested.Candidates should have a GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths and previous experience of working in production environment would be welcomed. An ability to work within a team, be highly motivated and have a...

We are currently seeking a dynamic and driven individual to join us on a temporary basis in the capacity of Production Operative, on a fixed term basis for six months. At SEM, our Production Operatives work as part of a production cell team to manufacture the parts and the final assembly of high quality electric motors. This requires an attention to detail and the ability to follow work instructions. You will be responsible for contributing towards the achievement of the production cell’s targets, ensuring the products achieve the quality standards, are delivered on time and are built within the required time requirements. At SEM, we design and manufacture high performance electric motors. Established in 1914, we are justifiably proud of our heritage and history. We’re equally proud of our diverse workforce; people are at the centre of everything we do and we all share one common goal; to provide the best quality products on time to our customers. Responsibilities include: *...

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

Position: Mechanical Assembler Salary: £13.00ph - £16:50ph Location: Wickford Hours: 08:00am - 16:30pm - Full Time 40 hours per week - Proactive are currently in search of multiple Mechanical Assemblers for a world leading Aerospace and Automotive company based in Essex. They are at the forefront of delivering the parts that matters to their customers. Through innovation and collaboration, they have put their customers ahead of the competition in the automotive and aerospace industry. Responsibilities Responsible for the mechanical assembly of company products. Achieve production targets and Work from engineering drawings. Adhere to Health and Safety regulations and law. Use of various hand tools Clock in/out and fill in timecards correctly. Promote safe and efficient systems, assembly, and production. Communicate to the Team Leader, Assembly Manager or Workshop Manager giving feedback on all aspects that would affect completion or quality of our products. Assist in...

Job Title: CNC Setter Pay: £16.50–£20.00 per hour (PAYE), £22-£26 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 3 months with likely extension Location: Wickford Shifts: Early: 6:00am–2:15pm Middle: 2:00pm–10:15pm Night: 10:00pm–6:15amWe are looking for an experienced CNC Setter to join a busy engineering team on a 3‑month contract, with strong potential to extend. Key Duties Setting and running CNC machines Loading CNC programs and making minor modifications Working from engineering drawings Preparing tools and checking materials Running 1st offs and carrying out basic inspections Daily machine checks and preventative maintenance Deburring components and completing job sheetsRequirements CNC knowledge (Fanuc/Siemens/Heidenhain) Good understanding of tools, materials, and machinery Strong communication and teamwork skillsDesirable Experience in automation, automotive, aerospace, pneumatics, inspection, or similar environments  Interested? Apply today, or call Alessandra at Orion Recruitment...

Job Title: CNC Operator Location: Wickford Job Type: Contract - 3 months - likely extension Pay: £16.50–£20.00 per hour (PAYE), £22-£26 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:15pm We are looking for an experienced CNC Operator to join a manufacturing team in Wickford. Key Duties of the CNC Operator  Operating CNC machines Working from engineering drawings Preparing tools and checking materials Deburring components and completing job sheets Daily machine checks and basic maintenance Keeping the work area clean and safe Following company quality and health & safety proceduresRequirements of the CNC Operator  CNC experience (Fanuc/Siemens/Heidenhain) Good knowledge of tools, machinery and materials Able to work to deadlines Good communication and teamwork skills Own tools requiredDesirable Experience in automation, automotive, aerospace, pneumatics, inspection, or similar environments  Interested? Apply today, or call Alessandra at Orion Recruitment (Reading) for...

Our client is recruiting for experienced PCA builders and solderers. Working with our client who is a leading manufacturer, these positions are long term temporary roles based in Eastbourne. Requirements Hand soldering skill Previous experience building and working with PCB boards Knowledge of electrical circuits Prior experience carrying out test procedures Ability to work to production targets Fine dexterity Excellent hand to eye co-ordination Surface Mount Machine experience would be advantageous Additional Information Monday - Friday 37 hours per week If you would like to apply for this role, please click 'APPLY' today. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Assembly Operatives – Early & Night Shifts Location: Eastbourne Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting Assembly Operatives for a manufacturing company in Eastbourne, with Early and Night shift positions available. This is an ongoing Temporary role. Early Shift hours are Mon-Thurs 6AM -14:15 PM and Friday 6AM-12PM Night Shift hours are Mon- Thurs 10PM - 6:15AM and Friday 5:30PM-11:30PM Pay Rates: Early Shift: £15.39 per hour Night Shift: £19.68 per hour Duties include: Assembling electronic components Following assembly instructions Quality checking finished products Experience: Previous assembly or manufacturing experience preferred. Soldering and SMT machine experience would be an advantage