198 manufacturing jobs found in Bury St Edmunds

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 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...

Contract Composite Manufacturing Engineer Based near Stevenage | Competitive Hourly Rate (Umbrella – Inside IR35) | Flexi-Time Join a growing engineering site within a global company delivering bespoke composite solutions for highly regulated industries. With a strong order book and new products launching, this is a hands-on role at the cutting edge of composite manufacturing. The Role Leading the development of modern, bespoke composite manufacturing solutions Working directly with customers to understand technical requirements and translate them into manufacturable designs Collaborating with cross-functional NPI teams to drive projects from concept through to production Integrating advanced composite technologies through collaboration with UK Catapult Centres Focus on processes like Filament Winding and RTM Occasional project-related travel What You Need Proven experience working with composite materials and manufacturing processes Ideally hold experience within an...

Job Title: Contract NPI Manufacturing Engineer – Contract – Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £375 per day Contract Length: Minimum 6 months Start Date: ASAP Location: On-site, Wappenham Security Requirement (Essential) Candidates must be British citizens or eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Applications cannot be considered without this requirement being met. About the Role A leading UK engineering organisation is seeking a Contract NPI Manufacturing Engineer to support the introduction of complex electro-mechanical systems into manufacture for a major MOD programme. This is an immediate requirement supporting a critical deliverable moving into production. You will be expected to operate with minimal supervision whilst driving manufacturing readiness across New Product Introduction activities. Prior defence experience is desirable; however, strong NPI experience is essential. The interview process will be one to two stages, with a quick turnaround for the right candidate. Key...

Full Time - Temporary to Permanent contract available - LE4 area Leicester - Starting hourly Pay rate : Including Shift Allowance AM £13.57 * PM £13.99 * NIGHTS £15.18 Shift allowances =* AM £1.36 per hour * PM £1.78 per hour * NIGHTS £2.97 per hour All candidates must be able to commit to working a rotating 3 shift system - 6am to 2pm/ 2pm to 10pm/ 10pm to 6am - Monday to Friday. The job will involve - machine operating, assembly, product cleaning and finishing. We are looking for candidates with production/ maufacturing experience  and the following characteristics:- Excellent time management and organisational skills Team player with a proactive attitude Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Flexibility Goal orientated Motivational skills Applicants should email your CV to :  or Apply on line INDLEI

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,...

Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a small independent food business , which make natural plant based chilled deserts and breakfast products. Job Role : Line Leader My Client is currently looking to recruit a new packaging Line Leader, for a small team currently, which they will will be looking to expand on in the up coming months. Applicants will need knowledge and current experience of woking within a Food manufacturing setting Running lines, checking paperwork, working to targets, and setting up produstion lines and machines woud be advantageous Working hours: Monday to Friday 8am-6pm Some flexibility may be required £13.00ph with this being reviewed once you have settled in to the role This is a growing business Our client is looking for staff who are looking to grow and develop within the company Previous FMCG and Food Production and packaging experience desired If this role sound suitable for you, Apply online asap Barker Ross Group values...

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...

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

Paint Sprayer / Mechanical Assembler Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for permanent) Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Working Hours: Monday & Tuesday: 6:00 am - 3:45 pm Wednesday & Thursday: 6:00 am - 4:00 pm Our client is seeking an experienced Paint Sprayer / Mechanical Assembler to join their growing manufacturing team. This hands-on role involves working on high-quality mechanical components, combining skilled spray painting with mechanical assembly. Key Responsibilities Paint Spraying: Prepare, prime, and spray components to high-quality standards. Mix paints accurately and perform thickness and adhesion checks. Maintain spray equipment and ensure a clean, safe workspace. Mechanical Assembly: Assemble and test valves, switches, alternators, and control units. Read and follow assembly drawings and Bills of Materials. Select correct materials and inspect work for defects. Support continuous improvement initiatives, 5S, and TPM activities....

Job Title: Electronic Assembler Contract Type: Temporary (with the potential for a permanent position) Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Working Hours: Monday & Tuesday, 6 am - 3:45 pm; Wednesday & Thursday, 6 am - 4 pm We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly skilled Electronic Assembler to join our clients dynamic team! If you have a passion for electrical and mechanical assembly and thrive in a flexible work environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do: As an Electronic Assembler, you will play a crucial role in the assembly and inspection of electronic components. Your key responsibilities will include: Perform inspection, assembly, configuration, and functional testing on electronic components, such as: - Actuators - 8071/2 PID Controllers - Positioner Boards Assemble and test valves, switches, alternators, and controls to form complete units or subassemblies as needed. Interpret assembly drawings and Bills of Materials to ensure...

Production Operative – No Friday Work! 📍 Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk 💰 Pay: £12.21 – £13.00 per hour (DOE) + Enhanced Overtime Rates 🕒 Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 16:00 (Fridays off!) A rapidly expanding manufacturer in Bury St Edmunds is looking for experienced Production Operatives to join their fast-paced team. If you have a background in manufacturing and hands-on experience with hand and power tools, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: 🔧 Assemble mechanical components with precision 🛠️ Secure and fix small parts using hand and power tools (e.g., impact guns) 🧼 Maintain a clean and organized workspace 🔩 Work with stainless and mild steel materials 🎨 Perform shot blasting and paint spraying What We’re Looking For: ✅ Experience in assembly or manufacturing ✅ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (preferred) ✅ A proactive, hands-on approach and strong time management skills 🚆 Easily accessible by public transport...

Kitting Operator (Mildenhall) We are excited to be recruiting on behalf of our client, a well‑established manufacturing business based in Mildenhall, who are seeking a Kitting Operator to join their Kitting Department. Location: Mildenhall Hours: Monday-Wednesday 7am-5pm, Thursday 7am-4:30pm (37.5 hours) Contract: Temporary, starting ASAP About the Role As a Kitting Operator, you will play a crucial role in supporting production by preparing accurate component kits. Working at your own dedicated workbench, you will carefully count, label, and assemble small parts according to printed works orders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on, detail‑focused work and has strong concentration and dexterity. Key Responsibilities Accurately count and prepare components into bags, boxes, and assembly kits Label items in line with printed works orders Use light hand tools and bench‑top equipment (training provided) Complete all documentation accurately for...

Forklift Driver - Temporary Role Our client is seeking an experienced Reach Forklift Driver to join their busy manufacturing team on a temporary basis. Key Duties: Goods in and delivery handling Unloading stock safely Order picking by hand and forklift Heavy lifting (up to 25kg) Shift: Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 5:00pm Requirements: Valid Reach Forklift Licence (essential) Warehouse/manufacturing experience preferred Strong focus on safety Reliable, positive team player Interested? Submit your CV to apply. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Forklift Driver Mildenhall - Temp to Perm - £12.86 per hour   Working Hours: Monday – Thursday: 6:30am – 3:30pm Friday: 6:30am – 1:00pm   We are currently recruiting an experienced Forklift Driver to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Mildenhall. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a permanent role following a successful probation period.   Key Responsibilities: Loading and unloading goods using a counterbalance forklift Supporting general warehouse operations Picking orders and carrying out stock checks Adhering to all health and safety procedures Manual handling of goods when required Requirements: Valid and up-to-date Counterbalance forklift licence Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team Benefits: Weekly pay 24/7 support Early finish on Fridays Opportunity to gain a permanent position If you’re looking for a long-term role with a reputable manufacturer, apply now to Meghan at Select Recruitment to avoid...

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting Machine Operatives on behalf of our client, based on the outskirts of Brandon. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced production environment with competitive pay and overtime rates. Start Time: 7:00am Pay Rate: £12.57 per hour £15.71 per hour (overtime after 39 hours) Job Description As a Machine Operative, you will play a key role in supporting the efficient and safe operation of production machinery. Working within a fast-paced environment, your responsibilities will include monitoring equipment, maintaining product flow, and ensuring all products are processed in line with customer specifications. Key Responsibilities Operate, monitor, and maintain production machinery Ensure smooth and continuous production processes Maintain product quality and adherence to customer specifications Adhere to all health and safety procedures Requirements Own transport is essential due to the location Previous machine...

Do you have previous experience as a Delivery Driver? Job Title: Counterbalance Forklift Driver Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: circa £28,000 DOE Hours: 40 hours / week, starts as early as 04:00am could be required when covering Drivers Contract Type: Full time, permanent, driving cover required as part of the role to cover holidays,sickness and assist during busy periods. Sector: Manufacturing & Logistics Our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk is looking for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team, delivery driving required to cover holidays,sickness and assist during busy periods as part of the role. As a Counterbalance Forklift Driver your duties will include: * Offloading and loading of vehicles * Using the forklift to move materials from the warehouse to the factory * Delivering products to customers An ideal candidate for the Counterbalance Forklift Driver role will have: * Previous warehouse experience * Counterbalance license (full training...

Do you have experience in operating machinery? Job title: General Operative Location: Haverhill Hourly Rate: up to £13.00ph DOE Contract: Temporary on-going Hours: Monday - Friday Set shift on either earlies (6am-2pm) lates (2pm-10pm) or nights (10pm-6am night premium paid) Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for General Operative for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As the General Operative your duties will include: * Operate and maintain a variety of machinery including lathes, milling machines, drilling rigs and cutting equipment * Set up, align and calibrate tooling, work‑holders and fixtures for machining components * Assemble machined parts, carry out finishing operations * Monitor machine performance, conduct routine checks, perform basic maintenance, and report issues promptly. An ideal candidate for the General Operative will have: * Familiarity with machining previously. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews...

We are currently looking for a Blending Operative to join our client’s production team within a fast-growing vitamins and nutritional supplements manufacturing facility. This role plays a key part in ensuring all products are manufactured accurately, safely, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Accurately weigh and dispense raw materials in line with batch records and production schedules Blend health supplement powders and measure ingredients precisely to product specifications Operate blending and production equipment safely and efficiently Feed raw materials into machinery and assist with the assembly of finished products Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant production environment at all times What We’re Looking For: Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow written instructions Good understanding of hygiene, safety, and quality standards Reliable, hardworking, and able...

Our client Working at Cranswick means you'll be part of one of the largest food producers in the UK, but it also means you'll be working for one of the most responsible. We have an industry leading sustainability strategy, , that constantly challenges us to do the right thing. Ultimately to put more back into the environment than we take out. Without the dedication of our people we would not be able to deliver these commitments. It continues to be an incredible journey that we are very proud of. Job Description Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans. If you are successful you will have the opportunity to be taken on with a permanent contract with Cranswick PLC. Job requirements of Food Production Operative: We offer training so previous experience isn't necessary, just a team player mentality with the...