287 jobs found in Harpenden

Electrical Test Technician Based in Luton Salary up to £21.54 per hour inclusive of Shift Allowance Rotating AM and PM Shifts We are recruiting for a knowledgeable Electrical Test Technician for our globally renowned client based in Luton. As an experienced Test Technician you will be able to undertake the following duties: - Work in a fast-paced, high pressure environment - Investigate and repair component level PCB's and test equipment failures - Maintenance of all test equipment - Testing of PCB's in high voltage applications and test report write up's - Re-work of SMT and Thru hole technology components - Write test reports and fault analysis - Experience of an ERP system - Understanding of Technical drawings If you are able to demonstrate the above apply today! REF: AM(phone number removed) Response Personnel Aimee McGrath Kim Banes #recruiting #employment #testtechnician #electrical

We’re looking for someone to join the team assembling commercial furniture. The role includes putting together components, using basic hand tools, following build instructions, and making sure each item is completed to a good standard. You’ll work as part of a team to keep production running smoothly and maintain a clean, safe workspace. What you need: * Previous assembly or hands-on workshop experience * Ability to follow instructions and work at a steady pace * Reliability and good teamwork skills If you’d like something shorter or formatted differently, just shout

I am recruiting for an Assembly Technician for my client in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordsshire. This role is a temporary ongoing position and may lead to a permanent position for the right person. This role is an immediate start. To manufacture component parts and assembly, hand tools, gauges and measuring equipment is used daily. To work to the specified quality and time standard. To perform quality assurance and product testing as directed by Company procedures. To perform other duties as directed which are compatible with the skills, knowledge and experience stated for this job, or for which training has been provided. Working Conditions: General factory environment. Some manual handling and lifting of materials is required. Knowledge and qualifications: Good spoken and written English and number literate. No formal qualifications are required. Experience, Attitudes and behaviours: Familiar with general factory work, or assembly of small components, and able to...

JARK Stevenage are URGENTLY looking for Production Operator to contribute to the manufacturing process by efficiently operating machinery, assembling products, and ensuring the quality and quantity of output. Crucial role in maintaining product quality, meeting production targets, and upholding safety standards. STEVENAGE - 08.00 TILL 16.30PM MONDAY TO FRIDAY Main responsibilities and accountabilities include: • Operate and control manufacturing machinery according to established procedures and safety guidelines. • Inspect products for defects, ensuring that they meet quality standards set by our client before they are passed on to the next stage of the production process. • Perform routine maintenance on machinery and report any malfunctions or issues to the maintenance team. • Strictly adhere to safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment. • Suggest and implement measures to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste. • Identify &...

Extrusion Machine Operator (Experienced) The Role We are recruiting an experienced Extrusion Machine Operator to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment. This is a permanent, day-shift role offering regular hours, enhanced overtime rates, and excellent employee benefits. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining polymer extrusion processes, ensuring consistent quality, efficiency, and safe working practices. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and monitor polymer extrusion lines * Control process parameters to maintain product quality and consistency * Troubleshoot extrusion and process-related issues * Carry out in-process quality checks and inspections * Support continuous improvement and process optimisation * Assist with routine and preventative maintenance * Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams * Maintain health & safety standards at all times Skills &...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

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...

Hello, We are recruiting currently for Production Operatives for our busy client based in Buckingham. This role involves operating and maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and experience working within a warehouse or industrial environment. Candidates MUST have experience working with hand tools and comfortable operating power tools. Hours: Monday - Friday: 8am - 4:30 Pay: £12.71 - £14.24 per hour If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed). Kind regards, Jared Raymond (url removed) Proactive Global t is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Laminator – Manufacturing Operator Location: Hayes, Middlesex Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm Type: Contract / Temp, Full-Time About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Laminator / Laminating Operator to join a busy manufacturing site in Hayes. This is a hands-on role within the laminating section, working in a cleanroom environment to support the production of high-quality laminated sheets used in aerospace and specialist engineering applications. This role is ideally suited to candidates with solid manufacturing experience who are detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working in a physically active role. Key Responsibilities Operate a continuous coating machine to apply adhesive to foils. Stack coated foils and prepare laminated sheets in a cleanroom environment. Load and unload curing presses, using a ball roller table to move heavy loads. Carry out peel testing to ensure correct peel strength. Perform guillotining and other associated production...

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Production Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic looking for a long-term, stable role within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: * Operating machinery and production equipment * Assisting with the assembly and manufacturing of products * Ensuring all work is completed to quality standards * Carrying out basic quality checks * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Supporting the wider production team as required Requirements: * Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (preferred) * Good attention to detail * Ability to work as part of a team * Reliable, punctual, and proactive attitude * Willingness to learn and take on new tasks Working Hours: * Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm * Early finish on Fridays at 1:00pm

Mechanical Fitter/Assembler High Wycombe £15-16 per hour Proactive Global currently has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter/Assembler o begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in High Wycombe. The idle candidate will be helping in Mechanical Installation of the extraction systems and installing the inter-connecting ductwork to the customer's woodworking machines. Key Responsibility: Mechanical Installation of extraction systems and installing the inter-connecting ductwork to customers woodworking machines. Servicing existing systems Replacing tubular filters in our filter systems Occasionally working in confined spaces. Main Requirements: * Experience in mechanical installation would be good but not essential as full training will be given. * A good attitude with a positive look on learning new skills. * A Team Leader, able to work as part of a team. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills If you are interested in this...

Hello, We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch. Machine Operator Required to work manufacturing company based in Milton Keynes. Location: Milton Keynes Hours: 8am-8pm (Monday -Thursday) / (Tuesday - Friday) Pay: £13.00 Holiday Accrued Overview of the role: Key Responsibilities: Operate production machinery in a safe and efficient manner. Conduct routine quality checks on products. Pack and prepare products for dispatch according to specifications. Maintain cleanliness and organisation on the production floor. Follow all company health & safety policies and procedures. Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.Candidate Requirements: Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is beneficial but not essential - full training will be provided.. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately. Physically fit and capable of standing for extended periods. Good...

Job Title: Production Operative Location: On-site Working Pattern: Monday & Tuesday or Monday-Tuesday and Friday 22.00-06.00 Nights Rate: £13.23PH Immediate start! About the Role: Here at Barker Ross, we are looking for a motivated Production Operative to join our client's on-site team. You will play a key role in supporting daily production tasks, working specifically in the Boxing and Packing department of the warehouse. The ideal candidate is committed to working efficiently, reducing waste, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities: Operations: * Assist with packing food products. * Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. * Perform cleaning duties as required. * Support the achievement of production targets. * Minimise production costs and waste. Quality, Food Safety & Hygiene: * Maintain high standards of food quality and safety. * Follow hygiene policies and maintain...

Repair Technicians – Multiple Roles Available 📍 Milton Keynes 💷 £13.50 per hour 🕒 Monday to Friday | Ongoing Contract We are currently recruiting for 3 Repair Technicians to join a busy and growing repair centre in Milton Keynes. Available shifts: • 2 x positions: 08:00 – 16:30 • 1 x position: 06:00 – 14:30 The Role: This is a hands-on position working with small and large printer devices and electronic equipment. Duties will include diagnosing faults, repairing components, testing equipment, packing parts, and general workshop support. Key Responsibilities: • Diagnose and repair hardware and software faults • Carry out component-level repairs, including soldering where required • Strip down and rebuild printer devices and similar equipment • Test repaired units to ensure quality standards are met • Clean, maintain, and adjust mechanical components • Harvest and pack parts for repairs and stock • Install and configure hardware and software products • Record repair activity...

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Immediate Start Location: Slough Must have full UK manual driving lisence Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm Pay: £14.47 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday About the Role: We are currently looking for a motivated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Slough! If you're a skilled driver with a passion for landscaping and highway maintenance, this could be the perfect role for you. As part of the role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including: Strimming, mowing, and hedge cutting Litter picking and pruning Operating ride-on lawnmowers Additional landscaping and maintenance duties as neededKey Requirements: Manual Driving License (required) Experience with gardening and landscaping tasks Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to work overtime on weekends when requiredBenefits: On-site parking Full-time stable work WEEKLY PAY A friendly,...

Role - Paint & Body SERP engineer (Contract) Location - London (Some hybrid working) Paint and Body Specialist Assist in the creation of the Body Repair Operating Standards. Identify and appoint an Aftersales approved paint refinishing material supplier. Assist other departments such as Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) on their Body in White (BIW) repair strategy for modified vehicles. Identify and approve tooling for: Spot and seam welding Structural repairs Smart repairs Riveting Compliant Products. Identify products used in manufacturing and equivalents for Aftersales. Developing the approved repairer network. Appoint and audit repairers. Identify and appoint a damage assessment estimating platform provider. Assist in the requirements and development of body repair training courses. Liaise with Insurance Companies on vehicle repairability and insurance group ratings. Provide information where required for vehicle crash testing (Thatcham, MIRA, TUV, Euro NCAP)SERP...

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Immediate Start Location: Hounslow Must have full UK manual driving lisence Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm Pay: £13.13 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday About the Role: We are currently looking for a motivated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Hounslow! If you're a skilled driver with a passion for landscaping and highway maintenance, this could be the perfect role for you. As part of the role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including: Strimming, mowing, and hedge cutting Litter picking and pruning Operating ride-on lawnmowers Additional landscaping and maintenance duties as neededKey Requirements: Manual Driving License (required) Experience with gardening and landscaping tasks Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to work overtime on weekends when requiredBenefits: On-site parking Full-time stable work WEEKLY PAY A...