279 jobs found in Swaffham

Production Operative Watton £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am – 4:30pm | Friday, 7:30am – 12:30pm Temporary (with potential for permanent employment) We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company based in Watton that is looking to strengthen its production team. This role is initially to provide cover for a long-term sickness absence, with the opportunity to become a permanent position for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in woodworking, carpentry, joinery, or a similar hands-on trade who enjoys working with tools and producing high-quality products. Key Responsibilities Assemble products using technical drawings and detailed assembly instructions. Use a variety of hand tools to manufacture products to a high standard. Apply adhesives using a spray glue gun as part of the production process. Operate an edge planer where required (training will be provided if needed). Carry out quality...

We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and growing cosmetic manufacturing company based in Brandon. Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 18:00-06:00 Enjoy every Friday, Saturday and Sunday off. Key Responsibilities Operating production and packing machinery Filling, labelling and packaging cosmetic products Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet company standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following health, safety and hygiene procedures at all times Assisting with general production duties as required Requirements Previous production or manufacturing experience is beneficial but not essential Good attention to detail Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude Able to work as part of a team What We Offer Consistent full-time hours Three-day weekend every week Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to gain experience within the cosmetics...

Great opportunity to work as a Production Operative or Skilled Operative for our client, a leading food manufacturer producing high-quality products enjoyed by households across the UK. Staffline is recruiting Production and Skilled Operatives in Attleborough. This role is working 4 on, 4 off shift pattern from 6pm - 6am. Pay rates are: - Up to 45 hours £16.33 per hour - Overtime after 45 hours £24.50 per hour Your Time at Work As Skilled Operative, you will prepare and batch sauce ingredients for our award-winning meals, ensuring compliance with Critical Control Points (CCP's) and Food Safety procedures. No worries if you're new- full training is provided. Other duties include: - Produce and package food products to high quality standards - Work to customer specifications and production targets - Handle both raw meat and ready-to-eat products - Carry out manual handling tasks as part of your role - Perform quality inspections and take product samples as per...

Shifts: 07:00–15:00 or 15:00–00:00 We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing site in NR6 on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Operating a variety of machinery and equipment Assembling windows and window frames using hand tools Inspecting finished products and identifying any quality issues Ensuring all products meet company quality standards Following health and safety procedures at all times You will also be responsible for: Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working area Reporting any faults, defects, or quality concerns to the appropriate team members Supporting general production duties as required Requirements: Previous assembly or production experience preferred Safety boots are essential Good attention to detail and ability to work to quality standards Willingness to learn and...

About the role We are currently recruiting a Foiling Operator to join our Manufacturing team. This role is responsible for the setup, operation, and day-to-day running of foiling machines, supporting the smooth flow of materials through the foiling area while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity. This is a hands-on operational role with no people or budget management responsibilities, ideal for someone with manufacturing or production experience who enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities As a Foiling Operator, your duties will include but are not limited to: Setting up and operating foiling machines and associated ancillary equipment Producing foiled products in line with the production plan Recording machine outputs using SIC and OEE documentation and procedures Carrying out quality checks to ensure finished goods meet required standards and defects are minimised Accurately recording quality performance...

Extrusion Technician About the Role Due to continued growth and investment in our production capabilities, we are looking for motivated and reliable Extrusion Technicians to join our expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking business at the forefront of the UK window manufacturing industry. As an Extrusion Technician, you’ll play a vital role in operating and maintaining extrusion lines, ensuring production runs efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. If you have extrusion, machine setting, or machine minding experience, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and troubleshoot extrusion production lines to required specifications Ensure products are introduced into production within agreed timeframes Carry out quality inspections and sign-off to ensure products meet required standards Support the control and consistency of manufacturing processes for finished...

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

Location: Eye, Suffolk Job Type: Temp to perm - Full-time Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday - 7.30am till 3.30pm Salary: £14.00 Per hour   The Role   We are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative to join our  clients production team. This is a hands-on role working within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment  (non meat), ensuring machinery runs efficiently and production targets are met.   Key Responsibilities Operating and monitoring production machinery Setting up machines for production runs Ensuring products meet quality standards Carrying out basic maintenance and troubleshooting Completing production documentation accurately Adhering to health & safety and food hygiene standards Maintaining a clean and organised working area Requirements Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine operative role (preferred) Strong attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good communication skills and team mentality...

Maintenance Technician Location: Peterborough Pay Rate: £15.00 - £23.00 per hour Position Type: 12-Month Contract (Likely to extend) Working Hours: Monday-Thursday (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM), Friday (8:00 AM - 3:30 PM) Location Type: 100% Onsite We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our team in Peterborough. This unique, hybrid role combines operational management (70-80%) with hands-on technical exposure (20-30%), offering a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of site processes while developing your technical maintenance skill set. You will take end-to-end ownership of our compressed gas supply and management-ensuring smooth operations, compliance, and stock availability-while also supporting equipment maintenance and calibration alongside our engineering team. Key Responsibilities Gas Systems & Stock Management: Take ownership of ordering, certification auditing, inventory control, and physical handling/setup of compressed gas...

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Production Operative! Are you ready to jump into an exciting opportunity with a high-growth, global organization? We are looking for a enthusiastic Production Operative to join our team in our Tallington. If you're passionate about manufacturing and want to be part of a company transforming the construction sector with innovative solutions, we want to hear from you! Position: Production Operative Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £12.71 Working Pattern: Full Time Driving Required: Yes Why Join Us? Be part of a company generating over £200m in revenue, operating across the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, France, and Germany. Work with market-leading brands known for their smart, safe, and sustainable products. Contribute to groundbreaking projects that enhance efficiency and safety in construction. What You'll Do: As a Production Operative, you will ensure that our products meet the highest safety and quality standards. Your key responsibilities will...

Tennial Personnel are currently recruiting for a Machine Technician to join our client’s manufacturing team based in Halesworth, Suffolk, on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful probation period. The role is working a Monday to Friday rotating shift pattern: 05:45am – 2:45pm 1:00pm – 10:00pm You will be responsible for setting and preparing production lines, ensuring machinery is ready for production, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the wider Engineering Team with continuous improvement projects and new product trials. Key Responsibilities: Set up and prepare production lines to ensure they are ready for scheduled production. Carry out accurate machine and line changeovers while maintaining efficiency and quality standards. Support production teams by troubleshooting minor machine issues and ensuring equipment operates effectively. Assist with engineering projects and continuous improvement...

Tennial Personnel are currently recruiting for a Bulk Production Operative to join our client’s manufacturing team based in Halesworth, Suffolk, on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful probation period. The role is working 41.25 hours per week on a Monday to Friday weekly rotating shift pattern: Training shifts: 6:00am – 2:00pm 2:00pm – 10:00pm Ongoing shift pattern: 6:00am – 3:00pm 1:00pm – 10:00pm Working within the Bulk Production department, you will be responsible for accurately preparing and producing products to set methods and quality standards. The role will also involve picking raw materials within a warehouse environment, supporting stock control, operating equipment, and ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Accurately weigh and prepare raw materials in line with production requirements. Produce products following set procedures, methods, and...

Job description: Quality Control Operative Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for a Quality Control Operativeto join a well-established manufacturing company based in Haverhill, Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to secure a long-term role within a busy production environment. As a Quality Control Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring products meet the highest quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. You will work closely with the production team to carry out inspections, identify defects, maintain accurate quality records and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities * Carry out quality inspections at various stages of the manufacturing process. * Identify defects and non-conforming products. * Record inspection findings and...

Do you have previous assembly or production experience? Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: £14.24 (dayshift) £14.24 (evening shift) Hours: Monday-Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm rotating shift Contract Type: Full time - temporary, ongoing Sector: Manufacturing & Logistics Our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking several Assembly Operatives to join their team on a full time, temporary ongoing 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 a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we have not responded to your application within 3-5 days, unfortunately you have not...

Great opportunity to work as a Production Line Leader for one of the largest providers of fresh flowers to major supermarket chains throughout the UK. Staffline is recruiting for Production Line Leaders for the day shift in Alconbury. The rate of pay is: - Day shift is paid at £14.50 per hour - Overtime: £18.13 per hour (paid after 48 hours) This is a full-time role and the shift pattern will be: 4 on, 3 off, 3 on 4 off - Shifts are generally scheduled from Sunday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday. The hours of work are: - 6:30am to 7pm As part of a busy and fast-paced operation, flexibility is essential during peak periods such as Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and Christmas, when night shifts may be required. This is a temporary-to-permanent role with long-term opportunities for the right candidates. Your Time at Work As a Production Line Leader your duties will include: - Lead, coach, and motivate the team to achieve performance targets and...

Job Title: Paint Prepper / Vehicle Prepper Location: Raydon Salary / Hourly Rate: £18 per hour Job Type: Contract About the Role Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is looking for an experienced Paint Prepper / Vehicle Prepper to join their team in Raydon. This is a great opportunity for a skilled bodyshop prepper / paint technician assistant / vehicle preparation technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality preparation work ahead of refinishing. You will be working in a fast-paced bodyshop environment, preparing vehicles for paint and ensuring all surfaces are finished to a high standard ready for the vehicle paint sprayer / paint technician. Key Responsibilities * Prepare vehicles for paint refinishing and spraying * Carry out masking, sanding, priming, and filler work * Ensure all surfaces are clean, smooth, and ready for paint application * Assist paint technicians in maintaining workflow within the bodyshop...

Do you have experience working within a Cleanroom enviroment? Cleanroom Operative Location: Outskirts of Saffron Walden Salary: £12.71 Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm Contract Type: Temporary with an outlook to go permanent Sector: Manufacturing & Medical Devices Our client is seeking a Cleanroom Operative to join their growing production team on a full-time basis. Working within a cleanroom environment, you will be responsible for inspecting and packing glass medical devices to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail who enjoys working in a quality-focused manufacturing environment. Previous cleanroom experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided. As the Cleanroom Operative your duties will include: * Inspecting glass medical devices for quality and accuracy * Packing products in line with company procedures and quality standards * Following written work instructions...

Night Production Operatives – Join One of Britain's Most Loved Snack Manufacturers Location: CO6 (approximately 20 minutes from Colchester, Sudbury and Halstead) Pay: £15.88 per hour Hours: NIGHTS Contract: Ongoing Temporary Assignment with Immediate Starts Available Shift Options Choose the shift that suits your lifestyle: * 10:00pm - 06:00am Love working in a fast-paced environment? We're recruiting Production Operatives to join the team at one of the UK's most recognised premium snack manufacturers. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a business that takes pride in producing high-quality products enjoyed by customers across the country. If you're reliable, hard-working and enjoy being part of a team where quality matters, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As a Production Operative, you'll play an important role in ensuring products are manufactured and packed to the highest standards by: * Operating and monitoring production...

We are interested in speaking with Electrical & Mechanical Fitters who have a background working on special purpose production machinery for various sectors including Manufacturing and Pharma industries. You will be based at our clients state of the art manufacturing facilities in North Hertfordshire and will have experience wiring special purpose production machinery. Electrical & Mechanical Fitters Requirements: A prior background within Engineering and a production environment as a Machine Wirer or Control Panel Wiring An Engineering education - ideally an apprenticeship and industry experience but other relevant qualifications would be accepted Previous experience of wiring control panels into various pieces of machinery Previous experience of complete machine wiring A good understanding of engineering drawings and diagrams Basic Panel Wiring understanding - fitting of Din-rails, wiring motors, inverters, controls etc Basic crimping / looming and wiring...

Factory Operative Location: Royston Job Type: Full-time | Temporary to Permanent Pay: £13.00 - £14.00 per hour (depending on experience) About the Role Our client, a well-established company based in Royston, is currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Factory Operative to join their production team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience who is looking for a long-term role. The position will initially be temporary, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Carry out general production and factory duties. Operate machinery and equipment safely following training. Assemble, pack, and prepare products for dispatch. Complete quality checks to ensure products meet company standards. Maintain a clean and organised working environment. Follow all company health and safety procedures. Support the wider production team to meet daily targets. The Ideal...