94 jobs found in Canterbury

MIG Welder Location: Kent Salary: £16.10 per hour Job Type: Permanent & Temporary to Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm Our client, a well-established manufacturer, is looking to recruit experienced MIG Welders to support continued growth within its fabrication department. This is an excellent opportunity for welders seeking long-term stability, regular daytime hours and the chance to join a supportive engineering environment. The business is looking for individuals with proven professional welding experience rather than hobby or occasional welding exposure. Candidates must be capable of working to a good standard and be able to demonstrate previous training, qualifications or industry-recognised certification. Note: Due to the location, candidates must have access to their own transport. A paid trial is part of the interview process. The Role * MIG welding of manufactured components * Bench welding and fabrication work * Reading and working from...

Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Kent to recruit for an interim Repairs Surveyor. Pay Rate: £35 - £40 per hour Umbrella    About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Repairs Surveyor to join our dynamic housing repairs team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in keeping our housing stock safe, well-maintained, and delivering excellent outcomes for our customers. You’ll carry out detailed property surveys, manage complex repairs, and oversee projects from instruction to completion, all while ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. What You’ll Do: Conduct detailed property surveys, diagnosing complex repair issues and producing comprehensive reports. Manage delivery of repair works and complex cases, supervising contractors and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Inspect completed works to ensure quality standards and value for money. Review contractor quotations and variations against contract...

Calling Manufacturing Production Assemblers! Would you like to work in a friendly environment for a busy manufacturing company? Have you experience working in a factory/manufacturing environment? Do you have nimble fingers, a steady hand and an eye for detail? We have Production Assembly roles available working in Southend on Sea, Essex for a very successful manufacturing company who are recruiting staff to work in various departments. You will need to be available to start work within one week's notice. These roles will involve an interview that will involve a trial session in the factory to assess suitability. It will involve working with tiny parts /components and wires, extremely intricate work and can involve soldering. They are happy to train but you will need to be nimble fingered and have a steady hand and good eyesight and be keen to learn. Roles are temporary and reviewed regularly, can potentially have the opportunity to become permanent with the organisation after a...

Production Operatives required for the following shifts: There will be an assessment day Wednesday 2nd September (9am to 2pm) paid at £12.71ph, if successful candidates will then move to rotating shift work Location: Gillingham, Kent Rotating shifts: Week one - 6am – 2pm, Mon to Thurs, 6am – 1pm Fri Week two - 2pm-10pm Monday-Thurs and 1pm-9pm on Friday £13.68 ph including shift allowance Weekly pay, PAYE via React Recruitment Ltd Long term temporary work available Priority will be given to candidates with experience of assembling parts or having any electronic skills – wiring, soldering, crimping etc The shifts rotate weekly e.g. one week of early shift then one week of late shift Static shifts are NOT available Production Operative job role includes: * Product assembly – small parts – wiring, crimping, soldering * Machine Operating (training will be given) * Product quality checking * Product labelling * Product packing This job role will involve standing for long...

Assembly Operative - Gillingham Business Park - £13.68ph - Monday to Friday Shift pattern 6am-2pm and 2pm -10pm We are looking for experienced Assembly Operatives for our client in Gillingham. Responsibilities * Work with the Team to create wiring harnesses and assemble custom designed CIE, training can be given. * Use basic problem-solving skills to ensure production requirements are met. * Report problems or concerns with the team leader. * Observe, maintain, coordinate and complete a good standard of work. * Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company. * Follow detailed instructions, processes, and procedures. * Maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions. * Health and Safety in the workplace. Skills, Experience and Person Specification * Ability to follow instructions and diagrams. * Working to tight deadlines with a high level of accuracy. * Good communication skills. *...

Warehouse / Production Operative 📍 Snodland 💷 £12.75 per hour | Weekly Pay 🕒 Monday to Thursday: 7:30am to 4:30pm 🕒 Friday: 7:30am to 12:30pm ✅ Immediate Starts Available Join a Friendly and Supportive Team We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company in Snodland that's looking to expand its production team. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys practical work and keeping busy. If you're confident using hand tools, enjoy DIY projects, assembling products, or working with your hands, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Moving materials and finished products around the factory Wrapping, packing, and preparing products for dispatch Reading measurements and accurately using a tape measure Completing basic assembly and production tasks Supporting day-to-day warehouse and factory operations Working as part of a team to meet production targets What We're Looking For A positive, reliable, and hard-working...

We're currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable housing association in the Baasildon and Rochford regions for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber/Carpenter to join their maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and dependable tradesperson to secure consistent, full-time work delivering high-quality repairs to social housing properties in the Basildon, Rochford and surrounding regions. Location: Basildon, Rochford and surrounding Start Date: ASAP Hours: 08.00 - 16.30 Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Duration: Temp to perm Pay Rate: £20 - £21 per hour depending on experience (Van provided) Key Responsibilities: Conducting planned maintenance in void properties Kitchen and Bathroom fitting Plumbing: Minor repairs to pipework, taps, toilets, and domestic systems Carpentry: Hanging doors, fitting skirting, architraves, and general woodwork Plastering: Patch repairs and making good Painting & Decorating: Internal finishing, including prep and...

Streamline Recruitment are working with a fast-growing client in Thurrock who are expanding their team and operations If you enjoy hands-on work, using tools, and being active, with no two days the same, this could be the role for you! This is a long-term opportunity to join the operations team as a Pallet Repair Operative, covering a mix of departments. Key responsibilities include: * Unloading pallets from trailers ready for inspection. * Inspecting pallets to assess whether they meet standards or need light repairs. * Repairing pallets using saws, drills, and other tools to fix broken pallets. * Painting pallets to a satisfactory standard for redelivery. * Supporting all yard departments as required, demonstrating flexibility. * Keeping yard and work areas clean and organized. * Meeting daily KPIs and deadlines. Shift pattern: 4 on / 4 off (2 days 06:00–18:00 / 2 nights 18:00–06:00) Pay: £12.71 per hour + overtime If you’re ready for a hands-on role...

Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Maldon - Must be local to the area or a car driver Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour + Holiday, Pension and Adecco Benefits Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm, Friday: 7:30am - 2.00pm Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Immediately after successful interview and trial About the Role We are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative to join our team in Maldon on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for immediate work in a supportive and structured production environment. No previous experience is required, as full training will be provided. However any previous hands on assembly experience would be beneficial. Key Responsibilities Assembling and unboxing products Building keyboards, keypads, and audio pads Following set processes and instructions to assemble components accurately Preparing and checking finished items Maintaining a clean and organised work area...

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...

Production Operative St Leonards-on-Sea £12.80 per hour Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:00am - 1:00pm Ongoing, Long-Term Opportunity We are currently looking for reliable and detail-oriented Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing team in St Leonards-on-Sea. This role involves working with small components and carrying out repetitive assembly tasks to a high standard. It is ideal for individuals who enjoy precision-based work, have excellent attention to detail, and can maintain accuracy throughout the working day. Duties Include: Assembling small components Following detailed work instructions Conducting quality checks on finished products Working to production targets while maintaining quality standards Keeping work areas clean and organisedIdeal Candidate: This role would suit candidates with experience in: Electronics or PCB assembly Quality inspection Jewellery or watch repair Sewing, textiles, or embroidery Beauty therapy or nail...

Workshop Operative Sevenoaks Salary - £30,000 (DOE) Hours: Monday–Friday | 07:30–16:30 Permanent | Full-Time A growing and well-established manufacturing business based in, Sevenoaks is looking to recruit a Fabricator to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, skilled workshop environment where your practical ability and attention to detail will be highly valued. The Role Working within a close-knit workshop team, you will be responsible for the fabrication and assembly of specialist components using fibreglass materials. The role is hands-on and requires precision, accuracy, and strong practical problem-solving skills. Key responsibilities include: * Measuring, marking, and cutting materials accurately * Assembling and bolting components (non-welding environment) * Working from drawings and measurements * Handling and manoeuvring heavier materials safely * Maintaining high standards of workmanship and efficiency About You We’re...

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...

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...

Factory Operative - Witham Temporary to Permanent for the right applicant | £12.71 per hour (opportunity to increase once permanent) We are recruiting Factory Operatives to join a busy and growing manufacturing team in Witham. Previous experience in manufacturing, production or fabrication environments essential but full training in the role will be provided. Hours: Monday to Thursday 6am to 2.30pm and Friday 6am to 2pm The Role: * Assist in the manufacture and assembly of products * Operate machinery safely * Work to quality and efficiency targets * Support different areas of production as needed What’s on Offer: • Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person • 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (rising to 25 + 8 with service) • Employee Owned Trust after 1 year • Birthday off after 1 year • Opportunity for pay increase once permanent If you are reliable, hands on and looking for a long term opportunity in manufacturing, apply now or message...

Assembler - Colchester, Essex - Temporary - Immediately available - Earlies & late shift About the role: Working within a busy manufacturing team, you will be responsible for assembling large industrial products using a variety of hand and power tools. You will be required to work from engineering and technical drawings to ensure products are assembled accurately and to specification. The role involves working with metal components and can be physically demanding, with an element of heavy lifting involved throughout the shift. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term work with a reputable engineering manufacturer. Hours & Shift allowances: Early Shift: 06:00 - 14:00 (8% shift allowance) Late Shift: 14:00 - 22:00 (15% shift allowance) Key Responsibilities Assembling metal products using hand and power tools Reading and working from engineering and technical drawings Following manufacturing and assembly procedures Working with large...

Production Operative – Automotive Manufacturing £16.01 per hour with an end of year bonus ASAP start until End of December Dagenham Ready to step into a fast‑paced, hands‑on role where every shift helps build something extraordinary? This is your chance to join a leading car manufacturing team, working at the heart of the production line to help create vehicles known for quality, precision, and innovation. If you thrive in a buzzing environment, love being part of a team, and enjoy seeing the results of your hard work come to life, this role is for you. What You’ll Be Doing Operating machinery and equipment on the production line Assembling vehicle components with accuracy and care Carrying out quality checks to ensure every product meets high standards Working as part of a supportive, energetic team Keeping your work area safe, clean, and efficient Shift Pattern (Recurring 2‑Week Rota) Week 1: Monday–Friday, 06:00–14:00 Week 2: Monday–Thursday, 14:00–00:00 This...

Recruit Assist are hiring multiple Van Drivers for Furniture Fitters for home furniture company based in Dagenham This position is working as part of a two or 3 person crew, delivering and installing home furniture for luxury clients. Delivering and installing of home furniture room of choice. Working as part of a 2 or 3 person delivery team. As part of the delivery install technician you will be using general tools such as, hand drill, screw driver, levels, soft mallets, screws, etc, this is to install the basic flat pack furniture, full training will be provided. PAY: £16.00 per hour with holiday pay WORK PATTERN: Monday to Friday 615am to 5pm START DATE: Monday next week 3 months project and potential ongoing into the new year LOCATION: Dagenham (parking onsite) JOB DETAILS: * Two person crew * Delivery and install home furniture ( items can be heavy) * Previous experience of delivery and install * Using basic tools to build furniture ( training provided) *...

Digital Print Operative Location: Biggin Hill Pay: Up to £16.00 per hour DOE Pin Point Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting for a Digital Print Operative on behalf of a leading print manufacturer in Biggin Hill. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well-established production team. The Role * Process and prepare work received from the repro and print departments. * Ensure jobs are correctly sized and the appropriate correction curves are applied. * Carry out quality checks to ensure all work meets customer and job specifications. * Maintain workflow in line with the production schedule. * Report major production issues to the Supervisor or Manager. * Troubleshoot and resolve minor issues to minimise downtime. * Perform routine maintenance in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. * Select the correct media profiles and RIP jobs ready for printing (training can be...

Digital Print Finisher Location: Biggin Hill Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:30 Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour, depending on experience Pin Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Digital Print Finisher to join a busy and growing print production team in Biggin Hill. This permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in large-format print finishing and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Key Responsibilities * Process and complete work in line with production schedules and job specifications. * Carry out laminating, edge wrapping, mounting, welding, cutting and silicone edging of printed graphics. * Operate finishing equipment including Jetlam and Pro62 laminators, Miller Weldmaster and Fiab HF welders, Fotoba cutters and Kongsberg XP cutting tables. * Read CAD layouts, verify measurements and perform quality checks against job sheets and customer requirements. * Complete all production paperwork accurately and...