36 jobs found in Braintree

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Manufacturing Controller to join their team in Stevenage. This 12-month contract role involves the issue, receipt, and management of stores and inventory within a manufacturing environment, ensuring efficient loading, control, and monitoring of work packages to meet delivery schedules. Key Responsibilities: Stock control and storekeeping, including shelf life management Loading manufacturing cells with requisite jobs according to planned lead and cycle times Packing, receiving, and issuing tooling Updating computer records Performing kitting activities Loading and unloading of lorries Job Requirements: Experience in a stores or manufacturing control environment Ability to follow instructions Willingness to work flexible shift patterns Strong attention to detail Capability to work independently with minimal supervision Proactive and flexible approach Manual handling training Lifting & slinging training,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.    Hourly Rate: £25.26 per hour.  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.      Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.    Hourly Rate: £25.26 per hour.  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.      Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role does require the candidate to have Stores / Lineside / Production line experience.  This vacancy does also require the candidate to have a FLT License.      Job Title: Manufacturing Controller Rate: £26.12 per hour Location: Henlow  Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at time and a quarter (25% increase) Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control /...

Do you have Wirebonding or manufacturing and assembly experience? Are you able to read drawings and work instructions, along with experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipment? If so, I am currently recruiting for 3 Manufacturing Assembly & Wirebonding Operators on a temporary contract based in Southampton.  In this role you will be responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Complete required production and quality...

Production Operative - Braintree, Essex Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm (early finish on Fridays) Contract: Temporary to Permanent We are working with a well-established manufacturer based in the Braintree, Essex area who are looking to recruit a reliable Production Operative to join their growing team on a temp-to-perm basis. The company produces both standard and bespoke products for a wide range of clients across the UK and internationally. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out light assembly of products and components Working with small parts and materials within a production environment Supporting general production and manufacturing duties Quality checking items during and after production Packing and preparing finished products for dispatch Maintaining a clean and safe working area The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience within manufacturing, production, or assembly is beneficial Good attention to detail and quality standards Able to...

Are you an experienced CNC Operator looking for a hands-on role in a fast-growing manufacturing environment? We're hiring a CNC Milling & Saw Operator to join our specialist aluminium window and door fabrication team, working with cutting-edge Elumatec machinery in a modern, well-equipped workshop. The CNC Operator Role:- Operate CNC milling machines and double-head saws to precise specifications Interpret job sheets and technical drawings Set up tools, materials, and monitor production cycles Carry out quality checks on finished components Maintain machinery and keep records of output/settings Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment Experience needed for the CNC Operator role:- Experience in CNC machining and/or saw operation (aluminium or fenestration experience is a plus) Confident using measuring tools and interpreting technical drawings Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and safety Reliable, physically fit, and comfortable working...

Job Title: Window Fabricator Location: Witham Contract Details: Temp To Perm Salary: 12.21 per hour About Our Client: Our client is a leading manufacturing company in the industry, specialising in window fabrication. With their commitment to quality and innovation, they have established themselves as a trusted provider of high-quality window solutions. As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a skilled Window Fabricator to join their team. Benefits & Perks: Competitive salary based on experience Temp to Perm contract opportunity Opportunities for career growth and development Positive and inclusive work environment Supportive team and managementResponsibilities: Arrive ready to start work in plenty of time to be in your working area Work to the best of your ability at all times, completing all tasks with a Right First Time, On Time, Every Time attitude Assist in the manufacture of window products in accordance with company process instructions Lift...

We're partnering with a rapidly growing, family-run engineering firm in Witham, known for delivering expert machinery and production line maintenance across the East and South East. They're now seeking a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to join their skilled, supportive, and close-knit team. This role is ideal for a mechanically biased engineer with some electrical know-how - particularly those with experience in FMCG environments who enjoy variety and time on the road. What's on Offer Up to £20 per hour, depending on experience Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm Overtime paid at one and a half times your hourly rate Travel time paid (to and from site, starting from Witham) Holiday buy-back and loyalty bonus schemes Permanent, full-time role with long-term progression Supportive team in a stable, growing business The Role Carry out on-site maintenance and repair work across client facilities Diagnose and fix mechanical faults, with some electrical involvement Inspect,...

Assembly Operative (Night Shift) Job Type: Temporary Location: Chelmsford Hours: Monday - Thursday, 15:00 to 01:00am No experience required - Training Provided About the Role We are seeking motivated and reliable Assembly Operatives to join our growing production team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are hands‑on, eager to learn, and looking to develop new skills within a manufacturing environment. You will work across multiple departments, supporting the assembly of both large and small‑scale components. This role is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic, good attitude, and a willingness to get stuck in - experience is not essential, as full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical and electrical components to specification Work across different departments depending on production needs Use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively Follow instructions and production drawings where required Maintain a clean, safe,...

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 - Southend £12.21 per hour | Temp to Perm Are you an experienced Production Operative looking for a long‑term opportunity with a well‑established company in Southend? Our client is expanding their team and is seeking a reliable, hands‑on individual to join their busy production environment. Key Responsibilities: Operating machinery and equipment within the production area Assembling, measuring, and checking components to required specifications Following production schedules and meeting daily targets Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Working as part of a team to ensure efficient workflow Requirements: Previous experience in production or manufacturing is essential Ability to confidently read and use a tape measure Good attention to detail and accuracy Strong work ethic and reliability Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced environment What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rate of £12.21 Temp to perm opportunity with long‑term...

Job Title: Assembly Operative Contract Type: Temporary, with potential to be offered a permanent contract if you get on well. Working hours: Monday & Tuesday, 6am-3:45pm, Wednesday & Thursday, 6am-4pm. Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with experience in product assembly? Do you take pride in producing high-quality work while meeting deadlines? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities Perform mechanical assembly of products according to blueprints, diagrams, or work instructions Use a variety of hand tools safely and effectively Follow written and verbal instructions with precision Inspect finished products for quality, identifying and reporting any defects Work collaboratively with the production team to meet targets Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation What We're Looking For Previous experience in product assembly or a similar role Good manual dexterity and physical...

Job Title: Assembly Operative Contract Type: Temporary, with potential to be offered a permanent contract if you get on well. Working hours: Monday & Tuesday, 6am-3:45pm, Wednesday & Thursday, 6am-4pm. Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with experience in product assembly? Do you take pride in producing high-quality work while meeting deadlines? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities Perform mechanical assembly of products according to blueprints, diagrams, or work instructions Use a variety of hand tools safely and effectively Follow written and verbal instructions with precision Inspect finished products for quality, identifying and reporting any defects Work collaboratively with the production team to meet targets Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation What We're Looking For Previous experience in product assembly or a similar role Good manual dexterity and physical...

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

Tennial Personnel is recruiting a reliable and proactive Warehouse & Assembly Operative on behalf of our client, a UK-based manufacturer and distributor of energy-efficient cooling and ventilation systems, located in Risby, approximately 10 minutes from Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent position following a successful 12-week probation period, working day shifts, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. The role is integral to the smooth running of warehouse, assembly, and production operations, supporting effective stock control, material flow, and site organisation. Reporting to the Stock & Facilities Controller, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring production teams have timely access to materials while maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised warehouse and assembly environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out assembly work using hand tools, following drawings and instructions Use hand tools confidently and safely (experience required)...

Job Title: Engineer / Manager Location: Needham Market, Suffolk Pay Rate: £20.50 - £21.50 per hour (depending on experience) Job Type: 12-week Temp-to-Perm Working Hours: • Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM • Friday: 6:00 AM - 1:30 PM ________________________________________ Job Overview We are recruiting an experienced Engineer / Manager to join a busy sheet metal fabrication environment in Needham Market. This is a hands-on, shopfloor-based role, ideal for someone with strong engineering knowledge who enjoys leading from the front and being actively involved in production. The role combines practical engineering, fabrication, Welding and people management, with responsibility for overseeing production, supporting the team, and solving day-to-day manufacturing challenges. This is a 12-week temp to perm position through the agency before becoming full time for the right candidate. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities • Lead and supervise the...

OA are recruiting for a Sheet Metal Operative for a family run business in Bassingbourn. A positive attitude, good attention to detail and the desire to build and grow is key. In return this company offers 1st class training, progression plan and other rewards along the way. Hours: 07:00- 17:00 -Monday - Thursday and Friday 07:00 -10:00 Main duties of Assembly Operative: Working with sheets of metal using a folding machine Packing goods Heavy lifting of products Using hand tools Personal specification of a Sheet Metal Operative Good level of written and spoken English Ability to work as part of a team Experience working within a fabrication role This is a temp to perm opportunity so candidates must be looking for long term work Able to carry out heavy manual work WGCTEMPS By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our  and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being...

Production Team Leader OA are recruiting for a Production Team Leader to join our client’s highly successful and growing team on a temporary to permanent basis. A production team leader is responsible for ensuring that the team is carrying out manufacturing/assembly efficiently and with strict adherence to the quality standards. You are responsible for the communication between departments and cells. Location: Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am-5pm. Friday 7am-10am On Site  Salary: £27,000- £32,000 Benefits: 31 days inclusive of bank holidays Christmas bonus Auto enrolment pension Potential for home working by arrangement Free snacks Birthday voucher 40-hour week, flexible start and finish time Key Responsibilities: Complete scheduled work Ensure that your team are set up to complete the scheduled work on time and in full. Make sure that all work produced is to the desired quality and that QC checks are completed and documented. Maintain a safe...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics / Soldering) on an initial 12 month contract.  This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering experience.  Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. CCA Assembly/PCB Assembly You will also need    Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Shift: Days  Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite...