185 jobs found in Hoddesdon

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 &...

Position: Production Assistant Contract Type: Temporary (full time) Shift Pattern: 6am-6pm & 6pm-6am (on a rota basis) Pay: £14.94 per hour + Holiday Pay + Benefits Location: Loughton, Essex **Own transport is highly recommended due to location and working hours** Adecco Romford & London East are looking for proactive and detail-focused Production Assistants to support key stages of our client's manufacturing and finishing processes in a busy team. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the daily operations of the production line, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met Operate and support machines, including cleaning, packing and labelling output Examine, sort, band and package items in line with customer specifications Support the team in preparing materials and equipment for production runs Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines Perform quality...

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...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer. The department are looking for candidates with skills in the following: Verification & validation, design modifications, commissioning, FMEAs, configuration control, sub-assembly manufacturing.   Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design,...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Lead on an initial 12-month contract basis. As the Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Role: Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Pay: £32 - £35 per hour Umbrella rate Location: Stevenage - fully onsite Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: SC however can start on BPSS Responsibilities: Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process using FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework...

Osborne Appointments are currently recruiting for a Night Manufacturing Operator to join our client based in Baldock on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a great chance for a long-term opportunity with a reputable company! Working Hours of a Night Manufacturing Operator: Monday to Thursday 8pm till 6am Pay rate - £14.68 p/h Manufacturing Operative Main Duties Follow work instructions and company procedures. Support the production team in achieving daily production targets. Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment at all times. Operate and work with metal manufacturing products and materials. Adhere to health and safety regulations and report any issues promptly. Assist with general production and machine operation tasks as required. Person Specification Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Experience working in a similar machine operative role is preferred. Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including manual...

Fabric Assistant We're currently recruiting for a Fabric Assistant to join Luxury Fashion brand on a contract basis in London. Location: London - fully site-based Pay: £115.38-£170 per day PAYE Start Date: 2 September 2026 Contract: Until 18 December 2026 Hours: 37.5 hours per week About the role: You'll be part of a dedicated team responsible for inspecting Client's fabrics and ensuring they meet the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Inspecting off-loom and finished fabrics for quality and faults Carrying out mandatory quality and shade checks Identifying and accurately recording fabric faults Using tailor's chalk to mark defects Allocating fabric to the correct storage areas Updating fabric locations and information on relevant systems Supporting on-loom inspection and fabric mending Ensuring fabric is presented to a high standard before delivery Maintaining excellent housekeeping and safe working practices Working closely with managers and...

Maintenance Operative Location: Multiple Sites Across London Pay: £15.72 Per Hour Contract: Full Time, temporary Requirements: Enhanced DBS is mandatory Are you a practical, hands-on Maintenance Operative looking for a role where your work has a real impact on people's lives? Catch 22 are working with a homeless charity in London and are looking for 2 temporary reliable Maintenance Operatives to support a portfolio of residential accommodation services, ensuring properties remain safe, functional and welcoming for residents. The Role As a Maintenance Operative, you'll be responsible for maintaining accommodation to a high standard, carrying out responsive repairs and planned maintenance works, while ensuring all health and safety requirements are met. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance and redecoration works across multiple properties. Preparing void rooms and accommodation ready for new residents. Conducting property inspections and...

Painter & Decorator (Student Accommodation) Location:               London Start Date:            24th August 2026 Contract Length:    Temporary Assignment Until October 2026 Pay Rate:              £15.44 per hour PAYE Hours:                  37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday (5 days out of 7) The Role We are currently recruiting for a Painter & Decorator / Maintenance Operative to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary 1-month contract. This is a hands-on role ideal for an experienced painter and decorator who also has basic DIY and maintenance skills. You will play a key role in preparing rooms and communal areas to a high standard, ensuring residents enjoy a clean, safe, and well-presented living environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out painting and decorating works across student bedrooms, communal areas, and shared facilities. Prepare surfaces including sanding, filling, and minor repair work before painting....

Handyperson (Student Accommodation) Location: London Start Date: 24th August 2026 Contract Length: approx. 4 weeks Temporary Assignment Pay Rate: £15.44 per hour PAYE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday (rota basis) We are seeking a reliable and practical Handyperson to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary assignment. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who enjoys fixing problems, carrying out repairs, and helping keep a building safe, presentable, and running smoothly. You'll be responsible for a wide range of day-to-day repair and upkeep tasks, ensuring residents have a comfortable and well-maintained environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of general repairs and maintenance tasks across the accommodation. Diagnose and resolve day-to-day building issues, including: Basic plumbing repairs Minor electrical works Window and door adjustments and...

Electro Mechanical Assembler Luton 4 months rolling contract - start ASAP £15.00 per hour (PAYE) / £20.00 per hour (Ltd) We are currently seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Assembler to join a busy production team. Key Responsibilities as an Electro Mechanical Assembler Interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and electronic schematics Assemble components and sub-assemblies in line with defined specifications Complete wiring and cable assembly work to a high standard Use hand tools, soldering equipment and general production tooling Ensure all work meets required quality and production standardsSkills & Experience Required as an Electro Mechanical Assembler Proven experience in an electronics or electro-mechanical assembly environment Strong soldering skills Previous experience with wiring and cable assemblies Familiarity with IPC standards or previous IPC training is highly advantageous Competent in using hand tools, soldering equipment and general...

Electro-Mechanical Technician (Contract)  £25.00 - £27.00  per hour (Umbrella) Monday to Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm Overtime Available Immediate Start We are currently looking for an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our client on an exciting contract opportunity. Working within a clean, professional manufacturing environment, you'll be responsible for building and assembling complex electro-mechanical equipment from engineering drawings. Key Responsibilities Mechanical and electrical assembly of specialist equipment. Building equipment from engineering drawings and assembly instructions. Wiring, fitting and integration of electro-mechanical components. Carrying out quality checks to ensure high standards of workmanship. Working as part of a skilled production team to meet project deadlines.What We're Looking For Previous experience in an electro-mechanical assembly or technician role. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong mechanical...

We are currently recruiting Part-Time Assembly Operatives to join our award-winning manufacturing client based near Royston. Hours & Pay: * Part-Time, temporary ongoing * Monday to Friday, 4:30pm to 9:00pm * £14.00 per hour * Immediate starts available Applicants should be immediately available. Previous manufacturing experience is ideal but not essential, as full training will be provided. Duties will include: * Assembling products to the client’s specification * Using hand tools and following assembly instructions * Working from basic assembly drawings * Ensuring products are assembled accurately and to a high standard Personal Specification: * Previous production, factory or manufacturing experience is advantageous * Good attention to detail and time management * Good communication skills * Ability to follow instructions and work accurately to a good standard * Reliable and hardworking Benefits: * IMMEDIATE START * £14.00 per...

We're looking for an Assembler / Inspector to join our Quality Team in Ruislip. This is an entry-level, shopfloor position focused on completing basic assembly work and carrying out self-inspection to ensure parts meet defined standards. You'll work to clear procedures and instructions, with minimal decision-making responsibility, escalating issues as needed. Location: Ruislip, London Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm Pay: £13 per hour Key Responsibilities: Perform basic assembly tasks in line with work instructions and production requirements Conduct self-inspection of assembled parts to confirm compliance with specifications Carry out simple measurements using basic tools (e.g., rulers, gauges) Follow standard operating procedures and quality standards at all times Identify and report defects or irregularities to Supervisors / Quality Inspectors Support Quality Inspectors (QI) with basic inspection tasks when required Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working...

My client is looking for a Live Build Manufacturing Technician to join them on an initial 12-month basis. As the Live Build Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing, test and inspection tasks within the Live Build Facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives Role: Live Build Manufacturing Technician Pay: £29.70 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Location: Henlow - fully onsite Contract: 12 Months (possible extension) Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week Security Clearance: SC required to start Responsibilities: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle. Ensure...

Location: Melbourn, near Royston (SG8) Type of Work: Temporary Duration: ongoing, possible permanent transfers Hours: 8am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hour week) Moving to weekly shift rotations after training Early / Late shift (6.15am - 2:15pm and 2pm - 10pm on a weekly rotation) Salary: £17 per hour Job Reference: 36205 Polytec are looking for Manufacturing Technicians to complete assembly tasks for our client based in Melbourn, near Royston. Ideally you will have access to your own transport due to the shift pattern requirements. Responsibilities: * Assembling small plastic components Requirements: * Experience assembling small items * Attention to detail, good dexterity and an awareness of quality requirements * Cleanroom experience would be useful but full training will be given. You must be comfortable in lab PPE including hairnet, shoe covers, gloves and coat * Familiarity with a glovebox assembly would be beneficial Please contact us as soon as possible for more...

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...

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...

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...

Hello, We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch. Machine Operators required to work manufacturing company based in Flitwick. Location: Flitwick Hours: Rotating Shift Pattern 8am-8pm Pay: £15.80 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 communication skills and a positive,...