29 jobs found in Blandford Forum

Assembler Sturminster Newton, Dorset * Monday to Wednesday 6.00am - 5.00pm * Thursday 6.00am - 3.00pm * Overtime available Thursday afternoon and Fridays £12.71 per hour Weekly Paid Job Overview We are seeking a basic assembler to join our client's dynamic team in Sturminster Newton. As a basic Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling various components and products using hand tools and power tools, ensuring that all items meet quality standards and specifications. Duties * Assemble components and products * Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to complete basic assembly tasks. * Conduct quality checks on assembled products to ensure they meet required standards. * Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations. * Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and deadlines. * Report any issues or discrepancies in materials or assembly processes to supervisors promptly. Requirements * Previous...

Job Title: Carpenter  Location: Blandford, Dorset, DT11 8SA Job Type: Temporary Start Date: 15 June 2026 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Pay Rate: £28.00 per hour We are currently seeking an experienced Carpenter for a temporary role within Facilities Management based in Dorset. The successful candidate will be responsible for fitting kitchens and carrying out general carpentry duties to a high standard. Experience in plastering and tiling would be highly advantageous. Requirements: Proven carpentry experience Kitchen fitting experience essential Ability to work independently and efficiently Plastering and tiling skills desirable Good attention to detail and workmanship This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking for immediate work at a competitive hourly rate

TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing, to assist them with the recruitment of an experienced Multi Trade Operative. You must be able to undertake a range of routine domestic maintenance repairs and/or installations of new kitchens and bathrooms including the following trades: Basic Plumbing, Carpentry, Joinery, Painting/Decorating, Plastering, Wall and Floor Tiling and Roofing. You will need experience of planning, prioritising and managing your own workload to achieve deadlines. You will have the ability to effectively use hand-held electronic devices. It is essential / desirable you have the following criteria: Time Served / NVQ Qualified or equivalent Full driving licence Previous work experience on domestic properties, ideally within the social housing environment To apply for this position please submit your CV or alternatively contact Harvey Baker for more information on (phone number removed)

We are currently recruiting for a Wirer to join a busy manufacturing company based in Poole. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience within electrical and electronic assembly, with full training provided for the right candidate. Key responsibilities for the Wirer:  Assembling electrical and electronic components to production specifications. Carrying out basic wiring and cable preparation tasks. Using hand tools and assembly equipment safely and effectively. Following work instructions and engineering drawings. Conducting visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met.What we're looking for the suitable Wirer:  Previous assembly or production experience is beneficial but not essential. Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach. Ability to work with small components and wiring. Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn new skills. Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude.What's on Offer for the Sucesful Wirer: Ongoing...

Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Marine Carpenter to join a premier luxury yacht manufacturer in Poole. This role provides the chance to work on top-tier vessels in an environment known for precision craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence in marine production. Role Summary The successful candidate will contribute to building, installing, and finishing structural and intricate carpentry elements across high-end yachts. This includes reading technical plans, executing accurate work, and coordinating with other trades to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained. Main Duties Build and assemble structural components and detailed carpentry features for marine projects Accurately read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications Measure, cut, and prepare materials with precision Fit and secure both structural and interior frameworks Carry out maintenance and repair tasks on existing structures Work closely with colleagues across different...

Holt Engineering are currently recruiting on behalf of a busy and growing manufacturing client based near Poole for a Trainee SMT Operator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company offering long-term career prospects and a chance to train fully within a new career path.  As a Trainee SMT Operator, you will be working within a production environment supporting the assembly of electronic components. Full training will be provided, but prior experience in a manufacturing or assembly setting is essential. Key Responsibilities for the Trainee SMT Operator: Assisting with the setup and operation of SMT machinery Supporting PCB assembly processes Performing quality checks to ensure high production standards Working closely with the production team to meet daily targets Maintaining a clean and safe working environmentRequirements needed for the Trainee SMT Operator role: Previous experience in assembly or production roles Good attention to detail and ability...

Holt Engineering are currently recruiting on behalf of a busy and growing manufacturing client based near Poole for a Trainee SMT Operator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company offering long-term career prospects and a chance to train fully within a new career path.  As a Trainee SMT Operator, you will be working within a production environment supporting the assembly of electronic components. Full training will be provided, but prior experience in a manufacturing or assembly setting is essential. Key Responsibilities for the Trainee SMT Operator: Assisting with the setup and operation of SMT machinery Supporting PCB assembly processes Performing quality checks to ensure high production standards Working closely with the production team to meet daily targets Maintaining a clean and safe working environmentRequirements needed for the Trainee SMT Operator role: Previous experience in assembly or production roles Good attention to detail and ability...

Multi Trades Recruitment is looking for a Sheet Metal Press Brake Operator / Workshop Operative to begin work for a well-established company in the Poole area. About the role: Working Hours – 39.5 hours per week Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Friday: 8:30am – 4:00pm Salary – £30,000 per annum Brief Role Description – Working within a busy workshop environment manufacturing architectural aluminium profiles, metal trims and flashings to specification. The role involves operating workshop machinery, producing bespoke products from technical drawings and supporting wider workshop operations when required. Long-term work for the right candidate Start: ASAP Benefits: * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Christmas shutdown period included * Generous pension scheme * Private health & dental care * Discretionary year-end bonus * Training and development opportunities * Career progression opportunities About You: * High work ethic & team...

Shift Pattern: 3 Rotating Shifts, No Weekends (Mornings, Nights, Evenings): / Morning hours: Mon - Thurs: 06:00hrs - 14:00hrs, Fri: 06:00hrs - 11:00hrs / Evening hours: Mon - Thurs: 14:00hrs - 22:00hrs, Fri: 11:30hrs - 17:00hrs / Night hours: Mon - Thurs: 22:00hrs - 06:00hrs, Fri: 17:00hrs - 22:00hrs Own Transportation Required As the Trainee Machine Operative, you will need to support and assist the operators in running machinery, ensuring the highest standards of production efficiency and quality are met. Key Responsibilities * Collaborate with the operator to achieve daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity * Optimise efficiency while maintaining operational standards * Work to targets, ensuring quality control at every step * Possess a good knowledge of process and product quality standards and maintain accurate documentation * Demonstrate a keen eye for detail in all aspects of the manufacturing process * Complete all relevant documentation...

37.5hrs per week. / 5 Day Shift Pattern: 3 Rotating Shifts, No Weekends (Mornings, Nights, Evenings) Morning hours: Mon - Thurs 06:00hrs -14:00hrs, Fri - 06:00hrs -11:30hrs Evening hours: Mon - Thurs 14:00hrs - 22:00hrs, Fri - 11:30hrs - 17:00hrs Night hours: Mon - Thurs 22:00hrs - 06:00hrs, Fri - 17:00hrs - 22:30hrs. Own Transportation Required Our Westbury based client is offering a new opportunity for an individual to join its team as a Machine Assistant. You will need to support and assist the operators in running machinery, ensuring the highest standards of production efficiency and quality. Key Responsibilities * Collaborate with the operator to achieve daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity. * Optimise efficiency while maintaining operational standards. * Work to targets, ensuring quality control at every step. * Possess a good knowledge of process and product quality standards and maintain accurate documentation. * Demonstrate a keen eye...

Shift Pattern: 3 Rotating Shifts, No Weekends (Mornings, Nights, Evenings) - Morning hours: Mon - Thurs: 06:00hrs -14:00hrs, Fri: 06:00hrs -11:00hrs. - Evening hours: Mon - Thurs:14:00hrs - 22:00hrs, Fri: 11:30hrs - 17:00hrs. - Night hours: Mon - Thurs: 22:00hrs - 06:00hrs, Fri: 17:00hrs - 22:00hrs. Own Transportation Required. To operate sealing and packaging equipment effectively, ensuring products are securely sealed, meet quality standards, and are prepared for distribution in line with company procedures and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and monitor sealing machinery (e.g. heat sealers, bagging machines, or flow wrappers) * Ensure all products are sealed correctly and consistently to required specifications * Perform routine quality checks to identify and address sealing defects or packaging issues * Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation * Assist with machine changeovers and basic adjustments for...

TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing, to assist them with the recruitment of an experienced Multi Trade Operative. You must be able to undertake a range of routine domestic maintenance repairs and/or installations of new kitchens and bathrooms including the following trades: Basic Plumbing, Carpentry, Joinery, Painting/Decorating, Plastering, Wall and Floor Tiling and Roofing. You will need experience of planning, prioritising and managing your own workload to achieve deadlines. You will have the ability to effectively use hand-held electronic devices. It is essential / desirable you have the following criteria: Time Served / NVQ Qualified or equivalent Full driving licence Previous work experience on domestic properties, ideally within the social housing environment To apply for this position please submit your CV and a member of the team will be in touch

TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing, to assist them with the recruitment of an experienced Multi Trade Operative. You must be able to undertake a range of routine domestic maintenance repairs and/or installations of new kitchens and bathrooms including the following trades: Basic Plumbing, Carpentry, Joinery, Painting/Decorating, Plastering, Wall and Floor Tiling and Roofing. You will need experience of planning, prioritising and managing your own workload to achieve deadlines. You will have the ability to effectively use hand-held electronic devices. It is essential / desirable you have the following criteria: Time Served / NVQ Qualified or equivalent Full driving licence Previous work experience on domestic properties, ideally within the social housing environment To apply for this position please submit your CV and a member of the team will be in touch

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a skilled Assembly and Test Technician on a contract basis to join their team in Romsey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of security and defence. Key Responsibilities: Conducting Radio Frequency testing of PCBAs and system sub-assemblies using both automated and manual measurement techniques Performing electro-mechanical assembly of designed products Commissioning and final acceptance of full systems prior to delivery to customers Ensuring all products are tested and recorded in accordance with the latest ATP and Test Instructions before dispatch Recording and collating test data for future analysis Contributing to the improvement of internal documents such as Concessions, Test Reports, and Work Instructions Fault finding and repairing non-conforming products Assisting the Manufacturing Lead with site and process improvements, including...

I am currently looking for an Assembly and Test Technician for a 6 month contract in Southampton * Work Pattern: 5 days per week onsite * Duration: 6 months * Day Rate: £200-£217 per day, depending on experience (Inside IR35) * Clearance: Can start under BPSS but will need to go through SC (if not already held) * IR35: Inside Scope of Work: * Radio Frequency testing of PCBAs and system sub-assemblies, using automated and manual measurement techniques. * Electro-Mechanical Assembly of designed product. * Commissioning and final acceptance of full systems prior to delivery to customer. Areas of Responsibility: * Responsible for ensuring that all products are tested and recorded in accordance with latest ATP and Test Instructions, before being cleared for despatch. * Recording and collating test data, so that future analysis can be carried out. * Cooperate in raising/improving appropriate internal documents including but not limited to Concessions,...

Technical Administrator 6-month assignment £16.50 per hour Immediate start Monday to Thursday 07.30 to 16.00 & Friday 07.30 to 15.00 Responsibilities The raising and completion of Damage Recovery Accounts, along with the management of all damage costings. Processing internal major repair costs for example time sheets parts and expenses. Manage time sheets of all maintenance staff. Processing and administration of all matters relating to the procurement of works and payment of Contractors and suppliers relating to the portfolio of maintenance service level agreements. Processing invoices related to maintenance work, ensuring accuracy and timely payment. Monitoring of fixed cost contracts, highlighting if there are discrepancies with Stakeholders. Monitoring of all external communication with third parties including insurance representatives and loss adjusters. Administration of all SLA agreements and their allocated budgets. Create, manage and share, with relevant...

Manufacturing / Production Operatives Our client is expanding its Manufacturing and Production teams and is looking for skilled Operatives to join their growing operation. The Role You'll be responsible for assembling and testing a wide range of products and sub‑assemblies. The work requires good manual dexterity, strong attention to detail, and a methodical approach. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment Background in electronics is highly desirable Ability to work accurately and efficiently Reliable, hands‑on team players Contract Length Initial 6‑month assignment with a strong likelihood of extension, depending on order volumes. Hours Full‑time, 37.5 hours per week Day Shift: 7am - 3pm (Monday to Friday) Pay Rates Day Shift: £13.41 per hour rising to £13.74 per hour after 12 weeks

Are you looking for a stable night shift pattern with an industry leader? Our client, a major name in the packaging sector based in Woolston, Southampton, is expanding its production team. If you are reliable, hard-working, and looking for a long-term opportunity with a fantastic team, this is the role for you. Please note that as a busy packaging manufacturing site, the environment involves working with industrial inks and solvents, meaning there will be strong odours on the production floor. If you are comfortable working in a fast-paced, authentic manufacturing setting, we want to hear from you! Shift Pattern & Training This role offers an excellent work-life balance with a predictable, repeating schedule. The Shifts: Permanent night shifts operating on a 4 on, 4 off rotation. Hours: 12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00 (6:00 pm – 6:00 am). Training Period: To ensure you succeed, your initial training will be completed on day shifts (Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 18:00)....

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Production Operative to join a growing manufacturing team in Hedge End. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering full training, a supportive working environment and the potential for a permanent position. Working within a clean and organised production facility, you will be responsible for assembling high-quality products to detailed specifications while contributing to a team focused on quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction. Whether you already have manufacturing experience or are looking to build on your existing skills, this role offers structured training and long-term opportunities for the right person. Key Responsibilities * Assemble products in line with detailed work instructions and quality standards. * Complete production records and documentation accurately. * Ensure products meet customer specifications and delivery requirements. * Maintain a clean, organised and safe...

Job Title: Assembly Operator Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight Pay: £12.71 About the Role our client in Cowes is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assembly Operator to join their production teams. This role is essential in supporting the manufacturing process, ensuring high-quality products are prepared and assembled to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Picking and kitting components accurately in line with production schedules Assembling products following detailed work instructions and quality standards Conducting basic quality checks to ensure consistency and compliance Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace Supporting stock control and inventory accuracy Working collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet targetsSkills & Experience Previous experience in a manufacturing, assembly, or warehouse environment is preferred but not essential Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good manual dexterity and ability to work with small...