41 jobs found in Swanley

New Model/NPI Manufacturing Engineer (INSIDE IR35) About this Position Our Manufacturing Engineering team is expanding to support future growth plans. With new models come greater opportunities to develop and standardise processes that ensure every vehicle is built to the highest quality. This role is central to the success of manufacturing operations, overseeing the processes and complexities of building new models – from initial concept designs through prototypes into full series production. The position offers significant variety, with exposure to multiple projects and collaboration across concept design, engineering, and operations, giving the opportunity to influence projects from start to finish. Job Responsibilities * Create and develop deliverables for each new model introduction, including: * Vehicle assembly concept * Transition from virtual environment to physical validation and delivery * Process sequencing,...

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...

Manufacturing Engineer Farnborough (on-site) circa £43 per hour initially 6 months 2-stage interview Mon-Fri / 37 hours   Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a leading aerospace organisation seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The successful applicant will support activities and technical topics across manufacturing systems and processes.   What will you be doing? Designing and validating the manufacturing system using system engineering tools and methodologies (cell-based layout, lean workflows, line balancing, capital equipment planning, plant layout, and process simulation). Defining shop floor needs and coordinating them with the Facilities Management department. Setting up and updating MRP/ERP shop-floor routings, job cards, standard operating instructions, and quality documentation. Preparing technical documentation and supporting procurement, supplier management, and Make-or-Buy assessments. Providing technical assistance and troubleshooting for...

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 /...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Live Build Manufacturing Technician subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician, Mechanical Fitter or a Live Build Technician background.   Hourly Rate: £29.70 (Overtime Hourly rate of ‘Time and a half’ for hours worked over 37 hours per week).   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Live Build Manufacturing Technician Job Description: 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. Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill...

Bexley, Greater London Temporary HGV Technician Monday to Friday 45 hours per week Umbrella – up to £38 ph PAYE - £25 ph Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of one of Europe’s biggest Automotive groups who are looking to recruit for a Temporary Workshop Technician at their Bexleyheath site. We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background with at least 2 years experience in the Industry. You will be Apprentice trained to Level 3 or equivalent that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles. You will be Apprentice trained to Level 3 or equivalent that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles. The role: * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation of parts * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment onsite * Support workshops team members including Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete...

Casual Bench Operator - on site Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (09:00 – 17:00) The Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented bench operator to join our production team. This role plays a crucial part in the final stages of the print and mailing process, where accuracy, quality, and efficiency are essential. Working as part of the enclosing team, you will be responsible for the manual collation, assembly, and packaging of printed materials to meet client specifications and business standards. Key Responsibilities Material Preparation & Assembly * Receive and verify printed materials against job specifications. * Organise, sort, and prepare items for hand enclosing, ensuring correct sequencing. * Assemble and collate printed pieces manually, following job orders and production guidelines. * Insert, fold, and prepare items to required quality standards. Quality Control * Carry out visual checks to ensure accuracy and consistency. * Identify and...

Job Title: Steel Fitters (x2)Location: Tilbury Start Date: Monday 15th January 2025  Contract Length: 8 Weeks Role OverviewWe are looking for two experienced Steel Fitters to join our team on an 8-week contract starting Monday in Tilbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals who can handle conveyor steelwork and associated tasks. Key Responsibilities As a Steel Fitter, you will install handrails, bends, and bolt-on steel guards Steel fitting, grinding, and drilling holes General fabrication and assembly of conveyor components Occasional weekend work may be required Potential work over Christmas (24th, 25th, 26th, 31st, 1st OFF ) Requirements CSCS Card – Mandatory IPAF Certification – Mandatory Strong knowledge of steelwork and fabrication Ability to work with conveyors and associated components Welding experience – nice to have, not essentialWorking Hours Standard: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexible) Optional extended hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM Overtime: Paid after...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Job Location: Ilford, London Shifts: Days 06:00 - 16:20 Nights 18:00 -04:20 Availability to work weekend when required. Hourly Rate: Days - £19.49 PAYE / £25.28 Umbrella Nights - £25.92 PAYE / £33.75 Umbrella Saturday - £29.23 PAYE /£38.11 Umbrella (All hours Sunday - £38.98 PAYE /£50.96 Umbrella (All hour) Hours Per Week: 50 hours per week minimum. Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Rail, Industrial, Plant, Aviation and Marine Company Summary The UKs largest Rolling Stock Producer, maintainer and servicing organisation is looking for experienced Paint Sprayer/Technicians to join a well established team at a busy rail depot in East London Position Summary: This role would require individuals to apply paint to a high level of finish to Rolling Stock units (trains) both new and in service units under refurbishment. This role will include all the paint preparation and final finish work on various trains...

Repairs Surveyor - Housing Repairs & Maintenance Location: Havering (Local Candidates Preferred) Rate: £35 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Initial 3 months Hours: 36 hours per week Start: Short notice / ASAP About the Role We are looking for experienced Repairs & Maintenance Surveyors to join a busy local authority repairs service in Havering. This is a frontline role requiring individuals who can start at short notice and ideally live locally to the borough. You will provide a responsive, customer-focused surveying service to residents, covering repairs diagnostics, damp and structural inspections, contractor supervision, voids inspections and health & safety considerations. Your expertise will help ensure homes are safe, compliant and maintained to an excellent standard while supporting improved turnaround times and overall resident satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Repairs & Maintenance ·Deliver a responsive repairs surveying service including...

Your new company Working for a globally renowned retail company. Your new role Seeking a hands-on Data Science role in London to support R&D for automated packaging. You'll combine operations research, simulation, and practical engineering to create models that improve how the products are counted, bagged, and boxed. The goal: deliver iterative, production-ready solutions that make our packaging systems faster, smarter, and more reliable. What you'll need to succeed Not the classic "predictive modeling" skillset. Required skillset: Exploration vs. exploitation mindset. Ability to search optimal recipe space within a model. Build models to explore and exploit possibilities, not just predict outcomes! Operations research: handling constraints, finding optimal arrangements for fastest packing. Stochastic simulation: accounting for variability in machine speeds and conveyor setups. Techniques: statistical simulation, stochastic modeling, linear optimization.Tools &...

Interim Repairs Manager – London Location: London Contract: Interim (3–6 months, with potential extension) Start: ASAP Rate: Competitive, day rate Are you an experienced Repairs Manager with a strong track record in Social Housing or Local Government? I am recruiting for a local authority that is seeking an exceptional interim leader to drive performance, improve service delivery, and support the ongoing transformation of its housing repairs service. About the Role As the Interim Repairs Manager, you will: * Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the responsive repairs service, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and customer-focused delivery. * Oversee in-house teams and contractors, ensuring compliance with KPIs, SLAs, health & safety, and statutory requirements. * Improve first-time fix rates and enhance customer satisfaction through proactive management and service improvements. * Monitor budgets, workflows, and performance...

Building Surveyor Location: North London Contract Type: Temporary (Umbrella) Salary: £32 Umbrella per hour Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Building Surveyor to join the team to manage and oversee the survey and maintenance of residential properties within the social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that properties are maintained to a high standard, repairs and maintenance are carried out efficiently, and compliance with relevant regulations and legislation is met. Key Responsibilities: Condition Surveys & Inspections: Conduct detailed condition surveys and inspections of properties across the social housing portfolio to assess the state of repairs and maintenance needs. Defects Diagnosis & Reporting: Identify and diagnose building defects, producing clear and accurate reports that outline the necessary remedial works. Project Management: Lead and manage maintenance, repair, and refurbishment...

Building Surveyor Location: North London Contract Type: Temporary (Umbrella) Salary: £32 Umbrella per hour Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Building Surveyor to join the team to manage and oversee the survey and maintenance of residential properties within the social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that properties are maintained to a high standard, repairs and maintenance are carried out efficiently, and compliance with relevant regulations and legislation is met. Key Responsibilities: Condition Surveys & Inspections: Conduct detailed condition surveys and inspections of properties across the social housing portfolio to assess the state of repairs and maintenance needs. Defects Diagnosis & Reporting: Identify and diagnose building defects, producing clear and accurate reports that outline the necessary remedial works. Project Management: Lead and manage maintenance, repair, and refurbishment...

We have a long term temporary role working for a busy client in East Grinstead, start asap on an on-going basis. Working on a daytime shift pattern over a 2 week rota working 9 hours between 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Duties will include packing, assembly, reconciling batch numbers, general cleaning duties and adhering to Health and Safety. Applicant requirements:- * Must be capable of following Standard Operating Procedures and Health and Safety guidelines. * Good teamwork and communication skills are essential * A reasonable standard of numeracy is required (Basic Maths) * Accurate record keeping is essential. * Lifting and carrying moderate weights is an integral part of this position. * Good eyesight and manual dexterity is essential

Mechanical Assemblers Wanted - Join Proactive Global in Park Royal! Location: Park Royal, NW10 Position: Temp to Perm Hourly Rate: £13 - £15 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About the Role: Are you an experienced Mechanical Assembler with an eye for detail? Proactive Global is seeking skilled Mechanical Assemblers to join our client's team in Park Royal. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a company that values precision and quality in every project. Key Responsibilities: Assemble precision valves with great accuracy Conduct pressure and leakage testing to ensure functionality Read and interpret technical drawings Follow detailed assembly guides to meet specifications Complete all required technical documentation Perform quality control checks to ensure high standards are met What We're Looking For: Strong mechanical assembly experience Ability to read and understand technical drawings...

Role Details: * Job Title: Mechanical Assembler * Location: Park Royal, NW10 * Working Hours: Monday to Friday - either 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00 * Contract Type: Temp to Perm (long-term opportunity) * Pay Rate: £13.00-£13.50 per hour (depending on experience) ⸻ Job Overview: An excellent opportunity to join a well-established and reputable engineering manufacturer in West London. The role involves the mechanical assembly of precision valves and components, performing pressure and leakage testing, and ensuring all builds meet the company's high-quality standards. You'll be working from technical drawings, following assembly guides, and completing related technical documentation as part of the production process. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: * Assemble precision mechanical components and sub-assemblies * Read and interpret technical drawings and assembly instructions * Perform pressure and leakage testing to verify functionality * Maintain accurate records and...

Job Title: Grounds / External Facilities Supervisor Location: Kemsley, Sittingbourne/, Kent Salary / Rate: £15.80 per hour Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent (subject to probation) Working Hours: Monday–Friday (times to suit site operations); occasional weekends or early starts/late finishes as required About Us Our Client is responsible for maintaining the high-standard external environment. As a critical part of our commitment to safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency, we look for reliable, hands-on staff to ensure our grounds, yard, loading areas, car parks, access routes, and external welfare zones are maintained, safe, clean, and presentable always. Role Purpose The Grounds / External Facilities Supervisor will oversee and coordinate all external site-upkeep and grounds-maintenance activities at the mill. This role ensures that outside areas — including loading yards, hard-standing, parking areas, walkways, external waste zones and site perimeter — are kept clean,...

We are recruiting on behalf of one of our prestigious clients in the Crawley area for a reliable and motivated individual to join as a Temporary Assistant Operator, helping ensure the smooth running of production lines. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop their skills and potentially progress into a Machine Operator role in the future. What You'll Do Prepare and support production line setup for an 8:00am start. Assist with monitoring machinery, performing quality checks, and maintaining line efficiency. Complete paperwork accurately - strong English and attention to detail are essential. Work closely with Machine Operators and Line Leads to maintain high operational standards. Get hands-on with production processes, actively supporting daily operations What We're Looking For Experience in manufacturing, production, or similar environments. Confident, hands-on approach to using equipment and machinery. Strong communication skills with the ability to...