5 jobs found in Colchester

Job Title: Paint Prepper / Vehicle Prepper Location: Raydon Salary / Hourly Rate: £18 per hour Job Type: Contract About the Role Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is looking for an experienced Paint Prepper / Vehicle Prepper to join their team in Raydon. This is a great opportunity for a skilled bodyshop prepper / paint technician assistant / vehicle preparation technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality preparation work ahead of refinishing. You will be working in a fast-paced bodyshop environment, preparing vehicles for paint and ensuring all surfaces are finished to a high standard ready for the vehicle paint sprayer / paint technician. Key Responsibilities * Prepare vehicles for paint refinishing and spraying * Carry out masking, sanding, priming, and filler work * Ensure all surfaces are clean, smooth, and ready for paint application * Assist paint technicians in maintaining workflow within the bodyshop...

Factory Operative - Witham, Essex £12.71 per hour | Full-Time | Ongoing Temporary Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (Early finish every Friday) We're currently recruiting Factory Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company in Witham, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for steady, full-time work with the chance to secure a long-term position. Key Responsibilities: Packing finished products accurately and efficiently Carrying out basic assembly tasks following instructions Operating simple machinery (full training provided) Labelling items and preparing orders for dispatch Performing quality checks to maintain high standards Keeping the work area clean, safe, and organised Working as part of a team to meet daily targets What We're Looking For: Previous factory, production, or packing experience is helpful but not essential Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player Comfortable with manual handling What's on Offer: £12.71 per hour...

Do you have experience in powder coating or a hands-on background in metal finishing and take pride in delivering high-quality results? Job title: Powder Coater Location: Sudbury Hourly Rate: £13 - £14.50 DOE Contract: Temp - Perm Hours: Monday - Thursday An opportunity has arisen for a Powder Coater for our client, based in Sudbury, Suffolk. As the Powder Coater your duties will include: * Prepare metal components for coating, including cleaning, masking, and pre-treatment processes * Apply powder coating using manual or automated spray equipment * Operate curing ovens and monitor temperatures and curing times * Inspect coated parts to ensure finish quality, thickness, and consistency meet specifications * Identify and rectify coating defects if not in line with our quality specifications * Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of spray equipment and work areas * Follow job specifications, work instructions, and production schedules An ideal candidate for the...

Do you have experience in Vacuum Forming? Job title: Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative Location: Sudbury Hourly Rate: £13 - £14.50 DOE Contract: Temp - Perm Hours: Monday - Thursday An opportunity has arisen for an Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative for our client, based in Sudbury, Suffolk. As the Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative your duties will include: * Set up and operate vacuum forming machines, including manually loading aluminium tools * Load plastic sheets and monitor the heating and forming process * Trim and finish formed plastic components to required specifications * Inspect formed parts for quality, accuracy, and defects * Follow job specifications, work instructions, and production schedules * Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment An ideal candidate for the Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative will have: * Previous experience in vacuum forming, plastics manufacturing, or a similar production environment (preferred but not essential) *...

Assembler - Braintree Pay Rate: £12.71ph Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm (early finish on Fridays) Contract: Temporary to Permanent We are working with a leading manufacturer in the Braintree, Essex area who are looking for an Assembler to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. This company supplies both standard and bespoke solutions to a wide range of clients worldwide. Duties include: Carrying out basic product assembly Working with small components and materials Assisting with general production and factory tasks Final packing of finished products The ideal Assembler candidate: Previous experience in assembly, manufacturing and production preferred Strong attention to detail Able to work effectively within a small team Comfortable working with small components Benefits: £12.71ph Holiday pay & pension scheme On-site parking Opportunity for permanent employment with further training and progression