140 jobs found in Ely

Our client in Mildenhall (Suffolk) is currently looking for Assembly Operatives to join their busy team. This role is on a temporary basis, although may lead to permanent, for the right candidates. The position is Full-Time Working Monday to Friday, 7 am – 4:00 pm Paid £12.71 per hour. There will be training offered, but the ideal candidate should have previous experience of working within a metal assembly environment with extensive experience of using hand tools and power tools. Your duties will include, but are not limited to: * Hanging metal products * Lifting heavy objects * Assembly of metal products * Undertaking any other duty, as requested by management. This vacancy is being advertised by CREM Recruitment who are acting as an Employment Business INDB

We are currently recruiting a number of Assembly Operatives, to join our award-winning manufacturing client based in Newmarket. Applicants should be immediately available and ideally have previous manufacturing experience however this is not essential as full training will be given. Duties will include: * Assembling the products to the Client’s specification * Using the hand tools and reading assembly instructions * Working on basic assembly drawings Hours & Pay: * Full- Time, temporary ongoing * Monday to Thursday, 8:00 am until 5:00 pm Fridays 8 am - 1.30 pm * £12.71 per hour. Personal Specification: * Production, factory, or manufacturing experience. * Attention to detail and good time management. * Good communications skills and the ability to work accurately to a good standard Benefits: * IMMEDIATE START * Lots of overtime available * Temporary to permanent for the right candidates * Free on-site parking If this Assembly...

Assembly Operative – Creative & Hands-On Production Role Gap Personnel are recruiting 15*Assembly Operatives in Newmarket, making attractive cosmetic/perfume retail display units for stores and packaging, it is generally a light assembly and not heavy work. The client has a fast paced manufacturing team, a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on, detail-focused work in a supportive and welcoming environment with a super friendly team, Hours Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm Early finish every Friday! Contract Type Temporary ongoing work Permanent opportunities available for the right candidate Location Newmarket, CB8 Pay £12.71ph, Overtime over 40 hours £19.07ph Duties Include Building cosmetic display stands and presentation units Creating neat, aesthetically pleasing product displays Light assembly work following simple instructions Packing finished products carefully and accurately Quality checking items to ensure high standards...

Location: Cambridge (CB1) Duration: Temporary - up to 6 months Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm. Part time hours considered Salary: £13-15ph DoE Job Reference: 36173 Polytec are seeking a reliable and detail-focused Technician to join our central Cambridge based client. The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation of cable ends and the soldering of fine wires onto very small PCBs. This is a hands-on role requiring precision and steady manual dexterity. You will also complete final product assembly. Responsibilities * Prepare cable ends to specification * Solder small-gauge wires onto miniature PCB components * Follow detailed instructions and quality standards * Maintain accuracy and consistency in all assembly tasks * Keep a clean and organised work area Requirements * Good hand-eye coordination and steady hands * Strong attention to detail * Positive attitude and willingness to learn * Ability to follow technical instructions * No specific soldering or...

Production Operative Department Production / Operations Reporting To Production Supervisor or Production Manager Job Purpose To support the efficient processing, preparation, packing, and handling onions while maintaining high standards of food safety, quality, hygiene, and productivity. Key Responsibilities * Prepare, process, and pack fresh onions according to company specifications and customer requirements. * Operate production line equipment safely and efficiently. * Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met. * Sort, trim and peel and stack produce as required. * Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Report equipment faults, product defects, or safety concerns to supervisors. * Assist with stock movement and material handling where required. * Work as part of a team to meet daily production targets and deadlines. * Support continuous improvement...

Filling Operator - Job Overview The Filling Operator will be responsible for accurately and efficiently filling products in line with company quality and safety standards. This role involves operating filling machinery, monitoring production lines, ensuring correct labelling and container integrity, and maintaining a clean and organised work environment. Strict adherence to safety protocols and effective teamwork are essential to achieving production targets. Key Responsibilities Filling Operations Operate and monitor filling machines and associated equipment to ensure consistent product quality and output Set up machines according to production requirements, ensuring correct calibration and operation Conduct in-process quality checks to verify fill levels, weights, and packaging integrity Identify and report equipment malfunctions, product deviations, or safety concerns to the supervisor Maintenance & Cleanliness Maintain a clean, safe, and organised filling area in...

Job Title: Isolator Operator Location: Thetford Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts - 6:00am-2:00pm / 1:00pm-9:00pm Job Type: Full-time Salary: £13.84 per hour Department: Manufacturing / Production Reports to: Shift Supervisor / Production Manager Job Summary A leading manufacturer in Thetford is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Isolator Operator to join its production team. This role is crucial for maintaining a controlled production environment, ensuring products are prepared, assembled, and inspected according to strict quality standards. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain isolator equipment following standard operating procedures. Assemble, prep, and inspect products within the isolator environment. Ensure accurate documentation of production processes and material usage. Monitor material quality and report any deviations or issues. Support production lines by providing materials and components as needed. Assist with line changeovers, cleaning, and...

F-35 Metal Repair Operator Location: RAF Marham, PE33 9NP Contract Type: Contract Duration: 20 months Hours: Monday–Thursday, 37 hours per week Rate: £28.11 UMBRELLA / £21.00 PAYE per hour Overview Morson Edge are recruiting for a Metal Repair Operator to support critical aircraft maintenance operations on the F-35 fast jet within a highly regulated aviation environment.  Working as part of a close-knit, multi-skilled team, you will carry out metalworking and corrosion remediation activities, supporting the safe and efficient maintenance of aircraft structures. This role is ideally suited to individuals with hands-on experience in structural repair and a strong understanding of approved maintenance practices. Key Responsibilities Carry out metalworking and corrosion remediation activities on aircraft structures Perform repairs in accordance with approved technical documentation and maintenance instructions Prepare metal and composite surfaces for...

Process Operator Pay rate: £19.03 + Overtime Temp to Perm Location: Duxford - South of Cambridge We are currently looking to recruit multiple Machine operators to join our global business-based South of Cambridge. You will be joining at an exciting time as our client looks to increase production across their product lines increasing their total production head count. Machine Operative Main duties Be responsible for constructively reporting machine, material, or documentation faults. To efficiently and effectively carryout the allocated process Maintain clear and accurate stock and process records Quality check product through manufacture stages Key Skills Reliable and timely Good communication skills Basic IT knowledge Able to understand and complete written instructions Able to understand new products, processes and to resolve process problems Our market-leading client based just south of Cambridge is looking to expand their current production team by...

Machine Operator Bury St Edmunds Day shift - (Apply online only) £13.50 per hour     We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Machine Operator to join a thriving team within a local client in Bury St Edmunds. This is a hands-on, fast paced role, supporting the production process and ensuring machines run smoothly and efficiently.    Daily duties -  Operating machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently Setting up machines at the start of shifts Monitoring output and quality throughout the production run Completing basic machine adjustments when required Keeping the work area clean, tidy, and organised Following all health & safety and company procedures Reporting any issues or faults to the team leader or supervisor Supporting general warehouse and production tasks when required   If you are interested in this role please apply with an up to date CV, or for more information give us a call and ask for Charlotte, Alice or Keeley on (phone number...

Machine Operative Rotating Shifts Bury St Edmunds £19.00 per hour    Our client based in Bury St Edmunds is currently seeking experienced Production and Machine Operatives to join their established and growing team. This role will involve operating production machinery, labelling products, and assisting with the accurate preparation and processing of goods. We are looking for reliable and hardworking individuals with previous experience in a manufacturing or machine operating environment.    Working Hours: This position operates on a rotating shift pattern: Week 1: Tuesday to Friday, 06:00–18:00 Week 2: Tuesday to Thursday, 18:00–06:00    Daily Duties include: Setting and adjusting machinery for the correct product and stock size Ensuring machines are consistently restocked with labels, materials, and products Conducting routine quality checks on finished items as they come off the production line Checking labels for accuracy, placement, and print quality...

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

Job Description: Assembly Operative (Manufacturing) Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:30am – 5:00pm Crem Recruitment is currently recruiting for Assembly Operatives to join a busy and well-established manufacturing site in Haverhill. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking consistent, full-time work within a production environment. Duties Include: * Manual handling of roof box components (lids and bases approximately 6kg) * Placing components onto workstations ready for assembly * Assembling products using hand tools, including rivet guns * Accurate hand application of labels * Working to production and quality targets * Maintaining high standards of housekeeping * Reporting near misses and unsafe conditions in line with health and safety procedures Working Environment: * Manufacturing and assembly line setting * Fast-paced and target-driven environment * Can be noisy and...

Do you have previous assembly or production experience? Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: £12.71 Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm / Friday 7:30am - 1:30pm Contract Type: Full time - 12 week's temp to perm Sector: Manufacturing & Logistics Our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking several Assembly Operatives to join their team on a full time, temporary 6 month contract basis (could go perm for right person) 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...

Window & Door Processor / Manufacturing Operative Contract: Temporary to Permanent after 12 weeks Location: Peterborough, PE2 Pay: £12.71-£16.50 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-4:30pm Breaks: 1 hour unpaid (15 mins + 30 mins + 15 mins) Overtime: 1.5x rate (primarily Saturdays) Environment: Small team, family feel A well-established manufacturer is looking for a hands-on Window & Door Processor / Manufacturing Operative to join their workshop team. You'll be working on aluminium window and door products-aluminium experience is welcome but not essential as training can be provided. What you'll be doing Processing and assembling aluminium windows and doors Working with joints, fittings, hardware and components (including blind doors) Using hand and power tools in a workshop setting Working accurately to measurements and job specs Completing quality checks and reporting defects/issues Keeping the work area safe, tidy and organised...

Location: Buntingford Hours:  Full time Salary: £14.00ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Press Brake Operator to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Press Brake Operator: Set up and operate press brake machinery in line with job specifications and production requirements. Program machine settings, bend sequences, and back‑gauge positions based on technical drawings. Select and install appropriate tooling, punches, and dies for each job. Load and position sheet metal materials safely and accurately. Perform test bends and make adjustments to achieve correct angles, dimensions, and tolerances. Monitor machine performance and respond to alarms, errors, or irregularities. What we would like from you: Technical Expertise: Experience setting up and operating press brake machinery, with the ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and engineering specifications. Industry Experience: Typically 1–3 years of hands‑on experience in sheet‑metal...

Role: Powder Coater Supervisor Location: Buntingford, Hertfordshire. Hours: Full time Salary: £15.00ph-£18.00ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Powder Coater Supervisor to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Powder Coater Supervisor: Act as the primary point of contact between the Paint Line team and Production Management. Lead, motivate, and coach team members to achieve departmental objectives. Set clear daily/weekly/monthly goals and communicate expectations effectively. Mentor team members, support their development, and identify training needs. Conduct performance reviews and support staff welfare and engagement. Organise and allocate tasks to a team of approximately 4–5 operatives. What we would like from you: Proven experience working on a powder coating line, including the ability to spray. Knowledge of Gema equipment and strong understanding of powder coating processes. Manual Handling and Health & Safety qualifications (desirable). First...

General Operative Location: Buntingford Pay: £12.71 per hour Overtime: £19.06 per hour after 40 hours Shift allowance: +£1.50 per hour (from 4pm on afternoon shift) Job type: Temp to perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30am – 4.30pm (training) then 1pm – 10pm (afternoon shift) About the Role We are recruiting a General Operative on behalf of our client, a well established sheet metal manufacturing business based in Buntingford. This is a temp to perm opportunity offering full training and long term stability within a busy production environment. The role would suit candidates looking for work such as Warehouse Operative, Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Worker, Assembly Operative, or General Labourer, particularly those with transferable skills from hands on or physical roles. No previous experience in sheet metal or powder coating is required as full training will be provided. What You’ll Do * Support the powder coating department within a busy...

Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Braintree, Essex Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Days / Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30am – 3pm | 8am – 4pm We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Braintree, Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team in a hands-on role that involves assembling components using hand tools, interpreting technical drawings, and carrying out packing duties. Exciting opportunity to join this well-established company: Holiday pay on each hour worked Access to employee discounts Mobile phone savings National gym memberships And much more! Key Responsibilities: Assembly of components using hand tools Interpreting and working from technical drawings Operating light machinery (training provided) Performing quality checks to maintain high standards Packing of finished products Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Meeting...

Press Operator (Sheet Metal) - 2 Week Contract Location: Stevenage Contract: Temporary - 2 Weeks Pay Rate: £16.00 - £20.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Hours: ·Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm ·Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Press Operator to join a well-established engineering and sheet metal fabrication company in Hertfordshire on a short-term 2-week contract. This position has become available to provide urgent workshop cover within a busy production environment. The role will involve operating press machinery to manufacture sheet metal components to specification, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and accuracy are maintained at all times. The company specialises in the manufacture and fabrication of metal components for industrial and commercial applications, working to customer specifications and engineering drawings. The workshop environment is fast-paced and requires individuals who are...