223 jobs found in Ipswich

Tennial Personnel is recruiting Production Operatives to join our sports equipment manufacturing client based in Clopton on a temporary to permanent basis following a successful 12-week probation period. This hands-on role involves golf mat production, machine assembly, basic maintenance, and general production support. The successful candidate will be reliable, practical, and willing to support across a variety of tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Manufacture and assemble golf mats in line with production specifications. Assist with machine assembly, setup, and basic maintenance tasks. Operate production machinery safely and efficiently. Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards. Follow supervisor instructions and contribute to meeting daily production targets. Support general production duties, including material handling and stock movement. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment. Report machinery...

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

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking detail-oriented Production Technicians with pressure testing experience to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week working period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour unpaid break, offering an hourly rate of £13.00–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. The role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector, offering hands-on involvement in a specialist manufacturing project where quality, safety, and precision are critical. You will be joining a close-knit team working on the first production run of a newly designed product, supporting mission-critical infrastructure, within a business that continues to grow day by day and offers long-term opportunities for the right individuals. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out pressure testing of assembled products in line with defined procedures •...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking an experienced Production Technician with three-phase electrical testing experience to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week working period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, offering an hourly rate of £13.00–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. The role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector, offering hands-on involvement in a specialist manufacturing project supporting the launch of a newly designed product destined for international deployment. You will be joining a close-knit team where quality, safety, and precision are critical, within a business that continues to grow day by day and offers long-term opportunities for the right individuals. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out electrical testing on equipment involving three-phase power • Support mechanical and electromechanical assembly...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking an experienced Production Technician with gantry crane and forklift experience to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week probation period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, offering an hourly rate of £13.00–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. The role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector, offering hands-on involvement in a specialist manufacturing project where your skills and experience will be genuinely valued. You will be joining a close-knit, supportive team within a business that continues to grow day by day, providing consistent working hours, long-term stability, and a clear pathway into permanent employment. Key Responsibilities: • Operate gantry cranes and forklifts to safely move materials and large assemblies • Support mechanical and electromechanical assembly operations •...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Team Leader to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity after a successful 12 week working period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour unpaid break, offering an hourly rate of £14.00–£15.00 per hour depending on experience. Reporting directly to the Production Manager, this role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector and plays a key part in delivering a critical first production run of a newly designed product. You will lead a mixed team of Production Operators and Production Technicians while remaining actively involved on the production floor, promoting a strong focus on safety, quality, structure, and on-time delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, practical leader to join a close-knit team within a business that continues to grow day by day and offers...

Tennial Personnel is recruiting a reliable and proactive Warehouse & Assembly Operative on behalf of our client, a UK-based manufacturer and distributor of energy-efficient cooling and ventilation systems, located in Risby, approximately 10 minutes from Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent position following a successful 12-week probation period, working day shifts, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. The role is integral to the smooth running of warehouse, assembly, and production operations, supporting effective stock control, material flow, and site organisation. Reporting to the Stock & Facilities Controller, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring production teams have timely access to materials while maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised warehouse and assembly environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out assembly work using hand tools, following drawings and instructions Use hand tools confidently and safely (experience required)...

Assembler - Braintree Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour (£12.71ph from 1st April) 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: £12.21 per hour, £12.21 per hour (£12.71ph from 1st April) paid weekly Holiday pay & pension scheme On-site parking Opportunity for permanent...

Packing Operative - Witham, Essex £12.21ph - (£12.71 per hour from 1st April) | Weekly Pay | Temp to Perm Opportunities Prime Appointments are currently recruiting multiple Packing Operatives for a manufacturing company based in Witham, Essex. This is a temporary position with the opportunity to become permanent for candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic and reliability. This role offers the chance to work across different departments, allowing you to build new skills and gain valuable experience within a busy production environment. Duties of the Packing Operatives: Packing finished products ready for dispatch Assembling product kits and components Assisting with basic machine operation, assembly and packing duties Carrying out general production tasks as required Learning different roles across the factory to develop new skills Working as part of a team to meet production targets Following health and safety procedures at all times The Ideal Packing Operative:...

Do you have previous assembly or production experience? Are you available immediately and can commit to a 6 month contract? Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: £12.21 Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm / Friday 7:30am - 1:30pm - Will also consider PT hours Monday-Thursday 9:00am - 3:00pm / Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm Contract Type: Full time/Part Time - Temporary (6 month Contract) 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. 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...

Location: NR16   Contract: Full-time, Temporary (Ongoing) Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 Contract Personnel are currently recruiting for Poultry Operatives to join a fast-paced meat processing facility. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic production environment where you will play a key role in ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and food safety. Please note: Own transport is essential due to the site location. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK at the time of application. Key Responsibilities: Work across various stages of the production line, including cutting, packing, weighing, labelling, etc. Handle raw and processed meat products safely and efficiently. Operate machinery and equipment (training will be provided). Ensure all products meet the required quality, hygiene, and food safety standards. Adhere to health & safety and food...

Crem Recruitment has been appointed to recruit for a key business within the manufacturing industry to facilitate their busy operation. Our client, who are a well-recognised manufacturing company, is looking to recruit an Assembly Operator to work at their busy factory based on the outskirts of Newmarket. Duties will include: * Assemble parts or products according to technical drawings, work instructions, or standard operating procedures. * Operate hand tools, power tools, or machinery safely and efficiently. * Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring they meet required standards. * Report any defects, faults, or issues to the supervisor. * Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following health and safety regulations. * Meet daily production targets and deadlines. * Work collaboratively with colleagues and other departments to achieve team goals. Hours and Pay: * Flexible working days: Monday – Friday or Monday – Thursday. * 37 hours per...

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 or 6 am - 3.30 pm Paid £12.21 - 12.36 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

We are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative based in Newmarket. This is a temporary ongoing opportunity and for the right candidate a permanent contract may be offered (depending on workload and performance). Also, an immediate start is available. Hours of work: * Monday to Thursday 8am – 5pm * Friday 8am-1pm * Overtime available in peak periods Duties and Responsibilities: * Assembling units according to technical drawings and instructions * Using hand tools, power tools, and adhesives to complete assembly * Handling and fitting various materials, including acrylic, wood, and metal components * Packing and preparing finished displays for shipping Skills and Experience Required: * Experience in the assembly, handling and fitting of various materials * Happy to work in a fast-paced environment * Working as part of a team to meet production deadlines and targets * Confident, physically fit and comfortable with manual work This Assembly...

Contract Manager (Repairs & Maintenance) Temporary, Full Time £500 per day (umbrella) Location: Essex A local authority is recruiting a Contract Manager within their Repairs and Property Maintenance service on an initial 6‑month temporary basis. This role will require office presence 2-3 days per week. About the Role The postholder will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of repairs and property maintenance services, which are delivered by Morgan Sindall Property Services. They will lead both the day‑to‑day operational management of the service and the demobilisation of the existing contract, ensuring continuity of service and a smooth transition. Key Responsibilities Supervise staff and manage associated budgets. Provide reports, briefings and professional advice to senior leadership and committees when required. Lead the effective management of the repairs and property maintenance function. Coordinate and manage the demobilisation of the current contract....

We are looking for an Operations Manager (Repairs and Maintenance) for an 18 month FTC to be responsible for the effective day‑to‑day leadership and delivery of the responsive repairs service, ensuring that repairs are completed safely, compliantly, right‑first‑time and within target, while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction, workforce performance, and cost control. The role oversees in‑house and contracted repairs, managing Supervisors and Contracts Managers, tracking work in progress (WIP), resolving repeat repairs and complaints, and allocating efficiently. It leads repairs performance by turning organisational priorities and compliance needs into consistent service delivery, while supporting and enabling Supervisors to focus on productivity, quality, and staff wellbeing. What you'll be doing * Maintain strong control of Work in Progress (WIP), prioritising jobs effectively, addressing overdue and high‑risk repairs, and ensuring service demand is balanced...

Machine Operators - Southend £12.71 per hour | Rotating Shifts | 40 Hours | Temp-to-Perm | Career Progression Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for a long-term role with genuine career prospects? My client in Southend is expanding and looking for reliable, motivated individuals to join their production team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with a company known for promoting from within - perfect for someone looking for a career, not just a job. Pay & Hours £12.71 per hour 40 hours per week Weekly rotating shifts: 06:00-14:00 14:00-22:00 Full-time, ongoing work with permanent opportunities The Role Operating a variety of production machinery safely and efficiently Monitoring machine performance and reporting any issues Basic machine adjustments and quality checks Working as part of a fast-paced production team Maintaining a clean and safe work environment About You Previous machine operating experience - essential Good attention to detail and awareness...

Job Specification: Fabricator / Welder Location Southend-on-Sea (SS3 postcode area) Salary £20.00 - £30.00 per hour (depending on skills and experience) Employment Type Temporary to Permanent (via agency) Start Date: As soon as possible Essential Requirement • Candidates must live locally within a reasonable commuting distance of the SS3 postcode area Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Fabricator/Welder who delivers consistently accurate, high-quality work, follows strict safety and quality standards, and takes pride in every piece they produce. This is not a training role - you must already be competent across the required welding, fabrication, and quality skills. You will be accountable for every weld, cut, and assembly you produce, ensuring work meets tolerances, complies with UK standards, and passes inspection first time, every time. Note: All candidates will be required to complete a practical test during interview or induction to demonstrate competence....

Position: Mechanical Assembler Salary: £13.00ph - £16:50ph Location: Wickford Hours: 08:00am - 16:30pm - Full Time 40 hours per week - Proactive are currently in search of multiple Mechanical Assemblers for a world leading Aerospace and Automotive company based in Essex. They are at the forefront of delivering the parts that matters to their customers. Through innovation and collaboration, they have put their customers ahead of the competition in the automotive and aerospace industry. Responsibilities Responsible for the mechanical assembly of company products. Achieve production targets and Work from engineering drawings. Adhere to Health and Safety regulations and law. Use of various hand tools Clock in/out and fill in timecards correctly. Promote safe and efficient systems, assembly, and production. Communicate to the Team Leader, Assembly Manager or Workshop Manager giving feedback on all aspects that would affect completion or quality of our products. Assist in...

Job Title: CNC Setter Pay: £16.50–£20.00 per hour (PAYE), £22-£26 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 3 months with likely extension Location: Wickford Shifts: Early: 6:00am–2:15pm Middle: 2:00pm–10:15pm Night: 10:00pm–6:15amWe are looking for an experienced CNC Setter to join a busy engineering team on a 3‑month contract, with strong potential to extend. Key Duties Setting and running CNC machines Loading CNC programs and making minor modifications Working from engineering drawings Preparing tools and checking materials Running 1st offs and carrying out basic inspections Daily machine checks and preventative maintenance Deburring components and completing job sheetsRequirements CNC knowledge (Fanuc/Siemens/Heidenhain) Good understanding of tools, materials, and machinery Strong communication and teamwork skillsDesirable Experience in automation, automotive, aerospace, pneumatics, inspection, or similar environments  Interested? Apply today, or call Alessandra at Orion Recruitment...