51 jobs found in Leiston

Build Your Career in Craftsmanship: Window Fabricators Wanted! Are you a hands-on professional with an eye for detail? ARC Norwich Industrial is proud to partner with a leading local manufacturer to find dedicated Window Fabricators for a Temp-to-Perm opportunity right here in Norwich. If you take pride in seeing a project through from raw components to a finished, high-quality product, we want to hear from you. Why Join the Team? Stability: Transition from a temporary role to a permanent career with a reputable firm. Work-Life Balance: Choose a fixed shift that fits your lifestyle—no rotating schedules. Competitive Pay: £12.25 per hour (PAYE) £13.72 per hour (PAYE AUTO) with weekly pay. The Role We are looking for candidates from a manufacturing or production background who are confident in: Precision Assembly: Using hand tools to assemble high-quality window units. Hardware Fitting: Expertly adding locks, handles, and finishing touches. Quality Control: Identifying...

Job Role: Manufacturing Operator - Nights Location: Norwich Temp to Perm role - Fulltime hours. Hours of work are continuous nights (Apply online only) Starting pay rate: £13.28 per hour + overtime after 40 hrs a week. Please note this client cannot offer VISA sponsorship at this time, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered. Please forward your up to date CV to apply and be considered for this fulltime temp to perm role that will become permanent after a successful probation period. Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist Engineering & Manufacturing recruitment company working with our client who are a long established worldwide manufacturing company based in Norwich. Are seeking a number of fulltime ongoing temporary to permanent Process Operator on their night shift, ideally from a previous manufacturing background. To be responsible for general production & Manufacturing duties within our clients busy...

Manufacturing Assembly Operatives Norwich based Shifts available from 05.01.26 Rotating weekly shifts of wk 1 Monday to Friday Days - (Apply online only) & wk 2 Monday to Friday Lates - (Apply online only) (Not either or but a weekly rotating shift pattern) or Monday to Friday nights - (Apply online only) Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist Engineering & Manufacturing recruitment company working with our non-food client who are a long-established worldwide manufacturing company based in Norwich. Are seeking several fulltime ongoing temporary & temporary to permanent manufacturing assembly hands on operators in our clients semi-automated manufacturing assembly team on either their weekly rotating days/lates shifts or night shifts, ideally from a previous manufacturing background. Proposed commencement date is the 05.01.26 Long term temp role - 12 weeks initially then reviewed, scope for the role to become permanent for the right candidates who succeed in the...

GLASS MANUFACTURING OPERATIVE Location: Norfolk Pay Rate: £14.08 per hour plus overtime at time and a half Location: Catfield, Norfolk Select Recruitment is currently recruiting a Glass Manufacturing Operative on behalf of our client, a manufacturer of high-end glass products. This is an excellent opportunity to join a quality-driven production environment where precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement are key.   THE ROLE:   You will work as part of a specialist glass production team, producing glass components to a consistently high standard. Full training will be provided across several processes, including: Glass Cutting - Transferring CAD data and nesting parts to optimise glass sheet usage Glass Grinding - Programming, setting, and operating glass edge-grinding machines Glass Toughening - Training on in-house flat and bent glass toughening processes, including furnace, press-bent, and sagged bending systems Glass Printing- Operating large-format printers to apply...

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team working within a fast-paced production environment. This role is ideal for someone with previous experience in food manufacturing or a similar setting. Key Responsibilities: Mixing products according to set recipes Accurately weighing out ingredients Ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards Running of Machines Maintaining a clean and safe working area Following strict food hygiene and safety procedures Supporting the production team with general duties as required What We're Looking For: Experience in a food manufacturing or production environment (desirable) Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Reliability and a strong work ethic Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working with ingredients and machinery (full training provided) What We Offer: Friendly, supportive team environment Potential for Full Time contract...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.    Hourly Rate: £25.26 per hour.  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.      Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing...

Job Title: Live Build Manufacturing Technician Overview of department: 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. Responsibilities: Specific responsibilities include: 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 manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant, test times are met. Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality. Ensure compliance with all...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role does require the candidate to have Stores / Lineside / Production line experience.  This vacancy does also require the candidate to have a FLT License.      Job Title: Manufacturing Controller Rate: £26.12 per hour Location: Henlow  Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at time and a quarter (25% increase) Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control /...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role does require the candidate to have Stores / Lineside / Production line experience.  This vacancy does also require the candidate to have a FLT License.      Job Title: Manufacturing Controller Rate: £26.12 per hour Location: Henlow  Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at time and a quarter (25% increase) Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control /...

Production Operatives Location: Great Yarmouth Hours: Full Time Term: Temporary to Permanent Pay: £12.21 + Per hour   Hales Group are seeking skilled Production Operatives for our client, a manufacturing business, based in Great Yarmouth to support the production of high‑quality components. This role involves precision, hands‑on assembly work and is suited to candidates with good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and experience working in a structured manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble components accurately, including work requiring fine motor skills and good dexterity. Complete assembly tasks in line with production schedules and work instructions. Ensure products meet defined quality standards and specifications. Carry out basic quality checks and report defects or issues. Follow Standard Operating Procedures and health & safety requirements at all times. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area. Support training, continuous...

Location: Lenwade ⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00–14:00 (Fixed shift – no weekends) ⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 14:00–22:00 (Fixed shift – no weekends) Pay: £12.22-£13.68 per hour, weekly pay (PAYE/PAYE AUTO) Contract: Temp to Perm ARC are working with their client based in Lenwade who are seeking Window Manufacturing Operatives to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term work with the potential for a permanent contract. Due to Location, you will need your own transport to get to site – there are no public transport routes. Key Duties: Operating machinery and hand tools to manufacture uPVC and aluminium window frames Assembling and glazing units to production standards Measuring, cutting, and preparing materials Quality checking finished products for accuracy and finish Working to production targets and following health & safety procedures General workshop duties and keeping work areas clean and organised What We’re Looking For:...

Job Title: Assembly Operative Contract Type: Temporary, with potential to be offered a permanent contract if you get on well. Working hours: Monday & Tuesday, 6am-3:45pm, Wednesday & Thursday, 6am-4pm. Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with experience in product assembly? Do you take pride in producing high-quality work while meeting deadlines? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities Perform mechanical assembly of products according to blueprints, diagrams, or work instructions Use a variety of hand tools safely and effectively Follow written and verbal instructions with precision Inspect finished products for quality, identifying and reporting any defects Work collaboratively with the production team to meet targets Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation What We're Looking For Previous experience in product assembly or a similar role Good manual dexterity and physical...

Working Hours: Rotating Shift Pattern Week 1 Mon-Thrs (Apply online only) Fri (Apply online only) Week 2 Mon-Thrs (Apply online only) Fri (Apply online only) Glass Cutting - Transfer CAD data and nest on the machine for optimised use to cut parts from glass sheet. Glass Grinding - Loading CAD data, programme and operate one of the glass edge grinding machines. Glass Toughening – Trained to use inhouse bending – toughening processes, on either flat glass, furnace, press bent glass toughing plant or sagged bending glass furnace.  Glass Printing - Print large detail on to glass prior to going in the furnace. This position requires the production of glass products produced to a high standard, the ability to learn and understand and work to the required quality standard. You will be trained to read/understand the Engineering drawings highlighting the product requirements. Must be able to lift and manipulate the glass pieces during the assembly process, mechanised lifting is...

Sterilization Operative - Job Overview The Sterilization Operative will be responsible for carrying out sterilization processes in line with company quality, safety, and regulatory standards. This role involves operating sterilization equipment, monitoring cycles, handling sterile and non-sterile materials, completing accurate documentation, and maintaining a clean and controlled working environment. Strict adherence to GMP, health & safety procedures, and effective teamwork are essential to meeting production and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Sterilization Operations Operate and monitor sterilization equipment and associated systems to ensure effective and compliant sterilization processes Set up sterilization cycles according to validated procedures and production requirements Conduct routine in-process checks to confirm cycle parameters, load integrity, and documentation accuracy Identify and report equipment malfunctions, process deviations, or...

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...

Bliss / Palletiser Operative - Job Overview Pay Rate: £14.90 per hour The Bliss / Palletiser Operative will be responsible for operating and monitoring bliss and palletising equipment to ensure products are packed, stacked, and prepared accurately and efficiently in line with company quality and safety standards. This role involves supporting production flow, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe, clean, and organised working environment. Strong teamwork and strict adherence to health and safety procedures are essential to meeting production targets. Key Responsibilities Bliss & Palletising Operations Operate and monitor bliss machines and palletisers to ensure efficient and consistent output Set up and adjust equipment according to production requirements Ensure correct stacking, wrapping, and labelling of finished products Conduct routine checks to confirm pallet stability, packaging quality, and product accuracy Identify and report equipment faults, production...

We are currently recruiting several Production Operatives to join our client based just outside Bury St Edmunds. Role Overview: You will be responsible for assembling products to the client’s specifications, working from technical drawings, schematics, and basic assembly instructions. The role involves using a range of hand tools, maintaining high levels of accuracy, and ensuring that all products meet quality standards. You will work closely with your team, follow instructions carefully, and communicate any issues effectively to maintain smooth production. Key Responsibilities & Requirements: * Assembling components accurately using hand tools * Interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions * Working effectively as part of a team to achieve production targets * Listening carefully, following instructions, and communicating any issues clearly * Maintaining strong attention to detail to minimise errors and ensure quality outcomes *...

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 £12.21 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

An automotive component manufacturer based in Witham are looking for Leather Technician and Leather cutters to join their expanding team. We are also open to receiving people with hands on experience in a manufacturing role looking to become a trainee and be trained how to work in this department. This is an exciting time to join a fast growing business who have a fantastic working environment. The hourly rate is up to £15ph, working an 8am till 4.30pm Monday to Friday. Leather Technician duties:- * Cutting leather into shape * Working with leather to make chairs, dashboards etc * Working with different types of leather * Read and interpret patterns, drawings, work orders etc This is a temporary to permanent role. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply. if you have any questions about the company or the job itself, please call Prime Appointments and ask for Simon

Market 36 Recruitment Ltd are currently recruiting for a Production Operative on behalf of our client based in Witham, on a temporary to permanent basis. The successful candidate will support the manufacturing process within a busy production environment, ensuring all tasks are completed safely, accurately and to quality standards. Roles & Responsibilities · Using hand and power tools · Assisting in the manufacture of products in line with process instructions · Using production machinery safely and reporting any issues to a Team Leader · Lifting and handling heavy components when required · Following all Health & Safety and PPE requirements · Maintaining a clean and tidy work area · Completing required documentation accurately and within set timescales · Supporting various areas of production with a flexible approach Experience, education & qualifications · Previous production or manufacturing experience advantageous · Ability to follow instructions and work to...