271 manufacturing jobs found in Dartford

Manufacturing Controller 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £25.26ph Inside IR35 Do you have stores experience in a manufacturing environment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Manufacturing Controller, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: 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 including the use of hand tools Receiving and issuing of tooling Updating computer records Kitting activity Loading and unloading of...

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...

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...

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 /...

Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer Outside IR35 | Up to £50/hr | Contract to Dec 2026 Long-term Outside IR35 opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer supporting a major equipment and process transfer within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Key highlights: * Maintain production output during site transfer * Lead equipment relocation, qualification & re-installation (IQ/OQ/PQ) * Support PFMEAs, work instructions & process documentation * Troubleshoot lasers, optics & precision assemblies * Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality & Supply Chain Skills needed: * Manufacturing/Process Engineering background (laser, optics, photonics, precision assembly) * Strong hands-on problem solving (mechanical / optical / electro-mechanical) * Experience managing complex transfers under tight timelines Details: * Rate: Up to £50 per hour * IR35: Outside * Duration: Long-term (to end of 2026) 👉 Apply now for...

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK Contract Type: PAYE – Until 31st December (Renewable) Direct Reports: None Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to support the production of an extended run of prototype power systems. This role will act as a subject matter expert across manufacturing engineering and quality disciplines, ensuring robust processes, safe production environments and the successful delivery of prototype and low-volume builds. The position is based full time at our Banbury facility. Role & Responsibilities * Support Engineering and Manufacturing teams in the planning and management of all prototype builds, ensuring all processes, tooling, equipment and facilities are prepared and validated. * Set up low‑volume production environments and develop manufacturing processes that ensure safety, quality, schedule adherence and cost control while maintaining industry best practice. * Support...

Manufacturing Assembly & Wirebonding Operator x3 Role Purpose The Manufacturing Assembly & Wirebonding Operator will be responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assembly Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiativesWire Bonding Perform wire bonding operations (ball bond, wedge bond, or...

Manufacturing Assembler - High Dexterity Assembly Job Summary To perform highly precise manual assembly and finishing operations on small, delicate, or high-tolerance components where exceptional hand dexterity, steady control, and attention to microscopic detail are critical to product quality and safety. Key Responsibilities Assemble micro-scale or high-precision components using hand tools, tweezers, microscopes, or magnification systems Perform fine alignment, fitting, and adjustment of components within extremely tight tolerances Handle fragile materials (e.g. micro-electronics, thin wires, miniature fasteners, precision springs) without damage Conduct detailed visual inspections to identify defects not detectable by automated systems Execute repetitive, detail-intensive tasks while maintaining consistent quality over extended periods Follow exacting work instructions, schematics, and standard operating procedures Maintain cleanroom or controlled-environment discipline...

Manufacturing Assembler Job Summary The Manufacturing Assembler will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiativesQualifications & Experience Prior manufacturing or assembly experience essential Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions Experience using...

Our World leading defence client has a requirement for a number of highly dextrous Assemblers. Successful candidates will need to have recent experience from a similar environment (lasers, fibreoptics or microelectronics would be particularly suitable). The Manufacturing Assemblers will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required...

GMP Production Manufacturing Technician Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit a Production Manufacturing Technician based in Swindon where you will be working in a GMP clean room manufacturing environment making drug products / compounding as allocated on the production planning system to cGMP, current pharmaceutical regulations, whilst adhering to EH&S requirements. The hours of work are: 7:00 am to 7:00 pm / 7:00 pm to 7:00 am / 2 days / 2 nights then 4 days off. Day to day duties include: * Accurately complete documentation related to the Encapsulation process. * Operate and maintain up to two Encapsulation Machines (and covers up to as many as four during breaks). * Maintaining a clean work area. * Performing in-process checks and evaluating in detail, product quality. * Monitoring material and gel usage at the machine and...

Job Title: Industrial Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Job description: Job Title: Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer. As an industrial engineer you will have responsibility of presenting the statistical data required to plan, monitor & by analysis challenge, the labour requirements across the Production facilities. The scope of delivery is during the strategy phase of vehicle development, ensuring that the programmes deliver to their timings and HPC targets and then continue to deliver efficiency targets. This is achieved through having a comprehensive understanding of the Production operating parameters, the deployment of the Industrial engineering QOS, benchmarking activities, Design for Assembly (DFA) analysis in the virtual world, allocation...

POSITION DESCRIPTION: As an industrial engineer you will have responsibility of presenting the statistical data required to plan, monitor & by analysis challenge, the labour requirements across the Production facilities. The scope of delivery is during the strategy phase of vehicle development, ensuring that the programmes deliver to their timings and HPC targets and then continue to deliver efficiency targets. This is achieved through having a comprehensive understanding of the Production operating parameters, the deployment of the Industrial engineering QOS, benchmarking activities, Design for Assembly (DFA) analysis in the virtual world, allocation planning, method study & synthetic time deployment. * To determine the most effective way of optimizing both the people and facilities and deliver quality products. * Working on new vehicle and model year programmes to ensure the achievement of programme manpower targets, through the deployment of industrial engineering /...

Industrial Manufacturing Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of manufacturing and engineering. As an Industrial Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a vital role in delivering innovative solutions that optimise processes, enhance efficiency, and contribute to the production of high-quality products. This company offers an inspiring environment where your expertise will be valued, and your professional growth supported through exciting projects and cutting-edge methodologies. What You Will Do: - Analyse and present statistical data to plan, monitor, and optimise labour requirements across production facilities. - Drive efficiency and productivity targets during the strategy phase of vehicle development. - Conduct benchmarking activities, Design for Assembly (DFA) analysis, and synthetic time deployment. -...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for an Industrial Manufacturing Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. As an industrial engineer you will have responsibility of presenting the statistical data required to plan, monitor & by analysis challenge, the labour requirements across the JLR Production facilities. The scope of delivery is during the strategy phase of vehicle development, ensuring that the programmes deliver to their timings and HPC targets and then continue to deliver efficiency targets. This is achieved through having a comprehensive understanding of the Production operating parameters, the deployment of the Industrial engineering QOS, benchmarking activities, Design for Assembly (DFA) analysis in the virtual world, allocation planning, method study & synthetic time deployment. To determine the most effective way of optimizing both the...

We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role offering long-term opportunities within a fast-paced production setting. If you have experience in manufacturing, machine operating or assembly work we would love to hear from you. Working Hours Day Shift: Monday to Friday The Role As a Production Operative, your duties may include: * Operating and monitoring CNC and production machinery * Loading materials into pre-set machines * Cutting, assembling and preparing products to specification * Fitting components and completing basic assembly tasks * Monitoring machine cycles to ensure safe and accurate operation * Quality checking finished goods * Order picking and preparing goods for despatch * Labelling, wrapping, banding and palletising products * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment This is a...

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Dartford, Kent. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Process Operator for rotating shift. This is full time and 6 months contract position with a view of going permanent and working for very well established international company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression. The Main responsibilities will include: The manufacture of dispersion products and accurately completing batch documentation; along with complying with Good Manufacturing Practice and Health & Safety requirements. Duties will also include liaison with Quality Control staff on the timely passing of batches and assisting in utility functions if requested.Candidates should have a GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths and previous experience of working in production environment would be welcomed. An ability to work within a team, be highly motivated and have a...

Process Operators needed – the role works rotating shifts, Monday to Friday. Immediate start following successful interview – offers subject to passing pre-employment medical which includes a drugs test. Package: £30,550 inc shift allowance + excellent benefits package Hours: Week 1 - 5.50am to 2pm, Monday to Friday Week 2 - 1.50pm to 10pm, Monday to Thursday, 8.30pm finish Friday 37.5 hours per week, monthly pay Location: Dartford – candidates with own transport preferred 6 month fixed term contract Benefits: 25 days leave + BH 3% annual bonus Private Medical Cover Private Dental Cover Company Pension Scheme Permanent Health Insurance Life Assurance (4 x basic salary) - Plus much more The ideal candidate to fulfil the role of Process Operator will come from a production/processing/manufacturing environment – food / pharma etc Main responsibilities of the Process Operator role * the manufacture of dispersion products * accurately completing batch...

Production Planner and Sales Operations Planner Opportunity – Kent Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit an experienced Production Planning and Sales Operations Planning Manager where you will own and manage the site planning process to ensure consistent delivery of customer orders for drug products. Day to day duties and responsibilities include: * Master Production Scheduling and 3-24 months Sales & Operations Planning periods. * Ensuring data is robust and accurate, to enable timely decisions. * Owning and managing the site inventory processes to maintain appropriate stock levels, and manage short dated, expired, aging and slow moving inventory. * Working with key site suppliers. * Implementation of process improvement projects. * Logistics Strategy Development and Implementation. * Customer Service. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.45...

Production Planner and Sales Operations Planner Opportunity – Kent Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit an experienced Production Planning and Sales Operations Planning Manager where you will own and manage the site planning process to ensure consistent delivery of customer orders for drug products. Day to day duties and responsibilities include: * Master Production Scheduling and 3-24 months Sales & Operations Planning periods. * Ensuring data is robust and accurate, to enable timely decisions. * Owning and managing the site inventory processes to maintain appropriate stock levels, and manage short dated, expired, aging and slow moving inventory. * Working with key site suppliers. * Implementation of process improvement projects. * Logistics Strategy Development and Implementation. * Customer Service. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.45...