291 jobs found in Colchester

Production Operative Location: Earls Colne £12.71 per hour Contract: Temp - Immediate Start Shift Pattern: * 6am - 2pm OR * 2pm - 10pm We're hiring Production Operatives for a on going temp contract for manufacturing company in Colchester. Production Operative Job Role: * Monitoring a production line and conducting basic testing and quality checks * Storing goods and raw materials in a factory or warehouse * Adhering to relevant health and safety regulations when operating machinery and handling products * Keeping work areas and the factory floor clean and free from hazardous material * Picking/Packing Production Operative Skills Required: * Previous manufacturing or industrial experience preferred * Excellent communication skills * A strong eye for details * Able to adhere to tight deadlines * Ability to work under pressure * Immediately available Please apply with your CV via the apply button

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Assembly Technician - Witham, Essex Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision? We are looking for an Assembly Technician to join a high-quality manufacturing environment in Witham. The Role: Working in a specialised factory setting, you will be responsible for assembling high-value components. This role requires someone who takes immense pride in their work and understands the importance of quality standards and production schedules. What You'll Be Doing: Precision Assembly: Building high-value modules to strict technical standards. Quality Control: Conducting thorough inspections of finished goods. Collaboration: Working closely with Team Leaders to meet production plans. Housekeeping: Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workstation.What We Need From You: Reliability: A punctual start is essential to keep production on track. Skillset: Experience in manufacturing tools, materials, and technical equipment. Attention to Detail:...

Job Title: Assembler Locations: Braintree Pay: £13.31ph + Holiday, Pension and Adecco Benefits Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:25am-16:30pm Friday 7:30am-13:10pm Duration: Temporary to Permanent About the Role We are seeking an Assembler to join our client's team, responsible for the mechanical and electrical assembly, wiring, and testing of low-voltage distribution and panel boards. This is a hands-on role where quality, safety, and attention to detail are critical. You will work to technical drawings and industry standards to deliver reliable, high-performance electrical systems. Key Responsibilities: Build, wire, and test distribution boards and panel boards in line with guidelines Read and interpret electrical CAD drawings and wiring diagrams Select, check, and prepare components prior to build Assemble wiring looms using various cable crimping tools Carry out electrical testing including Diagnose and resolve wiring and assembly faults Maintain accurate production and test...

Job Title: Production Operative (Temporary) Hours: Monday to Friday, typically 9:00am till 17:00pm. But candidates must be flexible as hours may vary depending on project requirements. Overview: Our Client is seeking practical, hands on Production Operatives to join their collaborative production team. The role involves assembling, packaging, and quality checking products across a variety of workstations. The ideal candidate will be creative, adaptable, and comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously. This position offers the opportunity to work with new and emerging products, where no two days are the same. Warehouse duties may also be required to support the wider operation when necessary. Key Responsibilities: Assemble and produce products in line with quality and production standards. Transform designs into finished physical products. Carry out quality inspections to ensure products meet required specifications before dispatch. Package finished products into...

Do you have previous assembly or production experience? Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: £14.24 (dayshift) £14.24 (evening shift) Hours: Monday-Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm rotating shift Contract Type: Full time - temporary, ongoing Sector: Manufacturing & Logistics Our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking several Assembly Operatives to join their team on a full time, temporary ongoing basis. As Assembly Operative your duties will include: * Assembling product to specification * Using various hand tools to complete tasks. An ideal candidate for the Assembly Operative will have: * Previous assembly/production experience * Ability to carry out dextrous work. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Haverhill, Suffolk following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we have not responded to your application within 3-5 days, unfortunately you have not...

We're Hiring – Team Leader 🚨 👥 Do you have previous team leadership experience within a manufacturing or production environment? 📈 Are you passionate about driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement? 📍 Location: Haverhill 💷 Salary: £14-£15 DOE 🕒 Hours: Monday – Friday 📄 Contract: Full Time We're recruiting for an experienced Team Leader to lead a small team within a fast-paced and innovative manufacturing environment. 🔹 Your responsibilities will include: • Leading and motivating a small production team to achieve daily production targets • Allocating work and resources to meet shift production plans • Promoting and maintaining a strong health & safety culture • Conducting safety inductions and training for permanent and temporary staff • Completing and maintaining risk assessments and raising near misses where appropriate • Monitoring quality standards and ensuring standard operating procedures are followed • Escalating engineering, quality, or material supply issues...

Warehouse / Production Operative 📍 Southend-on-Sea 💷 £12.71 per hour ⏰ Various Shifts Available Our client in Southend is looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse / Production Operative to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous production experience who is keen to learn new skills and develop within a manufacturing environment. Duties Include: Working within a busy production environment. Assisting with the operation of production machinery. Packing, labelling and quality checking products. Maintaining a clean and safe working area. Supporting warehouse and production activities as required. Requirements: Previous production or manufacturing experience is essential. Eager to learn and develop machine operating skills. Flexible approach to work and shift patterns. Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Reliable with a strong work ethic. Safety boots are required. What's On Offer: £12.71 per hour....

Machine Operator - Shoeburyness, Southend Pay: £12.91 per hour, with an increase after permanent placement Hours: Monday to Friday, 14:15-22:15 Contract: Temporary to permanent after 12 weeks Location: Shoeburyness, SS3 Are you physically fit, reliable and keen to learn a new skill? Join a well-established company in Shoeburyness as a Machine Operator, with full training provided on an Eterna die-cut flatbed machine. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stable, long-term employment and the chance to develop a career in machine operation. Key Responsibilities Operate an Eterna die-cut flatbed machine safely and efficiently. Complete regular quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards. Carry out manual handling and heavy lifting as part of the production process. Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area. Follow all health and safety procedures. Work with the wider team to achieve daily production targets. What We're Looking For...

Machine Operator - Shoeburyness, Southend Pay: £12.91 per hour, with an increase after permanent placement Hours: Monday to Friday, 14:15-22:15 Contract: Temporary to permanent after 12 weeks Location: Shoeburyness, SS3 Are you physically fit, reliable and keen to learn a new skill? Join a well-established company in Shoeburyness as a Machine Operator, with full training provided on an Eterna die-cut flatbed machine. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stable, long-term employment and the chance to develop a career in machine operation. Key Responsibilities Operate an Eterna die-cut flatbed machine safely and efficiently. Complete regular quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards. Carry out manual handling and heavy lifting as part of the production process. Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area. Follow all health and safety procedures. Work with the wider team to achieve daily production targets. What We're Looking For...

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

Trainee Print Finisher – Night Shift Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Pay: £13.34 per hour Job: Temporary at first, with the chance to become permanent Hours: While training - Monday-Friday 06:00-14:00. Once you're fully trained, it changes to Sunday–Thursday 22:00-06:00. About the Role We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established client in Southend-on-Sea for a motivated and reliable individual to join their team as a Trainee Print Finisher on a permanent night shift basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the print and manufacturing industry — and full training is provided, so no print finishing experience is needed. What you'd be doing Assisting with finishing and preparing printed products. Working as part of a production team. Following instructions and procedures during your training period. Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe. Making sure work is completed on time and to the right standard. What they're...

Role: Manual Machinist Location: Basildon Salary: £17.00ph - £20.00ph - Negotiable Depending on Experience Hours: Monday to Friday - 08:00am - 16:00pm Proactive are currently recruiting for skilled Manual Machinist to start work in Basildon immediately. This is an exciting opportunity working for a market leading manufacturing company. The Manual Machinist role will involve manufacturing of components and parts to support production in our Engineering Services groups. Responsibilities Operating manual machinery, mills, lathes etc. (not CNC). Reading engineering drawings. Production of components. Working to tight tolerances. Must have previous manual machining experience. Any fabrication/welding experience advantageous. Keeping a clean and tidy work area Adhering to health and safety standardsHow to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or Why...

Location: Near Saffron Walden (Own Transport Required) Pay: £13.45 per hour Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 45 paid hours per week We're currently recruiting Technical Operators for a well-established food manufacturing company based near Saffron Walden. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a temp-to-perm position with a growing business, offering long-term career prospects for the right candidates. This role is ideal for candidates with previous factory or manufacturing experience who are looking to develop their technical skills in a modern production environment. Working Hours * Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm * Friday: 7:00am – 4:00pm * 45 paid hours per week (all breaks are paid) Pay * £13.45 per hour The Role As a Technical Operator, you'll be responsible for operating production and packing machinery while ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Your duties will include: * Operating...

Production Operative / Eye, Suffolk / Monday – Friday / £13.67 per hour / Immediate start   The hours:    Week 1: Monday to Thursday: 6:00am to 2:30pm Friday: 6:00am to 11:30am Week 2: Monday to Thursday: 2:30pm to 11:00pm Friday: 11:30am to 5:00pm Duties include: Operating cranes to move large sheets of metal Unhooking sheets of metal off the production line and palletising them Machine minding Cleaning down machines Inspecting the metal sheets for chips or marks in the paint work Please call (phone number removed)  or email your CV to (url removed) to apply

Immediate Start | Temp to Perm | Flexible Shifts Role: Warehouse Operative Location: Thorley, Bishops Stortford, East Herts CM23 Hours: Day shift 08:00-18:45, Night shift 19:30-05:30 Pay: £12.71 p/h - £13.20 p/h We are currently seeking for a Warehouse Operative to join our growing team at a dynamic printing and display company in Thorley CM23. You’ll be working in a light, clean warehouse environment, assisting with the assembly of commercial display stands and supporting printer and machinery operators. Our client is looking to take staff on temp to perm on rotating shift patterns. Week 1: Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun. Week 2 : Wed, Thurs, Fri. Overtime available. If you are looking for permanent work these are the shift patterns available! Duties of a Warehouse Operative: * Assembling and packing commercial display stands * Labelling parcels accurately * Supporting machine operators and printer staff as needed * Maintaining a clean and organised work area * General...

Food Production Operative Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 3:00pm Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Immediate Starts Available About the Role We are currently recruiting Food Production Operatives to join a busy and growing food manufacturing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking for stable weekday hours and the opportunity to secure a permanent position. Full training will be provided, making this role suitable for candidates with previous production experience as well as those looking to start a career within food manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Preparing, packing and labelling food products to company standards Working efficiently on a production line to meet daily production targets Carrying out visual quality checks on products Maintaining a clean, organised and hygienic working environment Following food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times Supporting colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day...

Matthew James Recruitmenet are currently on the search for HGV Mechanics on behalf of their client in Newmarket. * Carrying out routine inspections and repairs to DVSA standards * Fault diagnosis using computer technology and your own mechanical knowledge * Liaise with Parts Department as required. * Servicing and repairing vehicles in accordance with manufacturer`s guidelines and times * Develop Best Practice in all service operations and deliver consistently. * Taking part in Service Van rota * Diligently complete inspection sheets and job cards to the highest standard. * Ensure all Company, Franchise, Health & Safety and Environmental, ISO policies and standards are adhered to within the service department, and branch as a whole. The ideal candidate will: * Have the ability to work independently within a friendly team * Have had experience working within a Franchise Dealership * Boast good diagnostic skills and enjoy problem-solving *...

Full Training will be given*** Job Title: Assembling Operative x4 Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Hourly rate: £12.75 Hours: Monday to Thurday - 08:30am - 17:30pm, finish at 12:30pm on a Friday Contract Type: Full time, temporary to permanent Sector: Manufacturing Our client based in Newmarket, Suffolk is looking for a full time Assembly Operative to join their team on a full time, temporary to permanent basis. They are looking for motivated and reliable Assembly Operatives to join our growing production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in producing high-quality products and wants to develop their career within a busy manufacturing environment. Working as part of an experienced team, you will assemble specialist products to engineering specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality, accuracy and safety. Key Responsibilities * Assemble components to specification using engineering drawings and work...

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Queenborough Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £12.71 per hour Working Hours: 6am-2pm OR 2pm-10pm (you will only work on one shift) Benefits: Through Reed, you will receive free parking, weekly pay, holiday pay and access to online benefits platform! Key Responsibilities: Working in a large factory environment manufacturing glass. Working at various points on the production line, operating and setting machinery to complete different tasks such as cutting, heating, cleaning or attaching frames to glass. Completing quality checks. Manual handling glass.What We're Looking For: Factory, production or manufacturing experience is essential. Experience carrying out quality checks. Strong attention to detail. Manual handling experience - must be able to lift 25kg. Computer literate, including use of touchscreen consoles. Ability to read and interpret graphs.Interested in the role? Apply today! If not, please check out our...

Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd are looking for reliable and hardworking Production Operatives to join our client’s manufacturing team. Shift Pattern: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday Hours: 18:00 – 06:00 You will work as part of a 2-person production team, with each operative responsible for running a machine. There are two machines and operatives will rotate between the two machines every 3 hours to share the workload. The role involves operating machinery, loading raw materials, packing finished products, labelling and carrying out quality checks. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor production machinery safely and efficiently. Work as part of a 2-person team to maintain continuous production. Rotate between the fast and slow machines every 3 hours. Load raw materials into the machinery as required. Use the provided lifting aid to assist with handling 25kg bags. Monitor machinery and report any faults or issues. Carry out quality checks on finished products. Pack...