122 manufacturing jobs found in Maldon

Location: Basildon (fully onsite) Duration: 10 month initial contract (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in Basildon. This is a fully onsite role as part of the Integrated Sensing and Protection line of business, renowned for delivering defence electronics, mission-critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare, communications and surveillance. Key Responsibilities: Developing manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment. Preparing and organising Manufacturing Maturity Reviews, maintaining governance through the Lifecycle Management process, and creating or reviewing Manufacturing Plans. Providing manufacturing decision-making information and resolution proposals. Improving manufacturing efficiency by analysing capacity, planning...

Contract Manufacturing Engineer Contract - 52 weeks - £47.84 per hour (umbrella) The Opportunity We are seeking a Contract Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading organisation in the defence and advanced electronics sector. You will support the development and production of mission-critical systems across multiple domains, working within cross-functional project teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement manufacturing processes to support new product introduction Support manufacturing governance, planning, and lifecycle reviews Analyse production data to inform decision-making and improve efficiency Resolve production issues and support shop floor activities Drive continuous improvement in processes, capacity, and workflow Ensure product quality through validation and process control Maintain manufacturing documentation and data Contribute to problem-solving activities (e.g. 8D) Mentor junior team members and promote best practices Required Skills & Experience...

Business Analyst - Manufacturing/Construction - ERP Change & Transformation My global manufacturing and construction client is looking for an experienced Business Analyst with experience of large scale ERP transformation experience within the manufacturing/ construction sectors. This must include working on ERP roll out/transformation projects on global greenfield manufacturing sites with budgets of £100 million+ Essential Skills Senior BA / Product Owner experience in large transformation programmes (5+ years minimum) Strong requirement management and traceability capability Define and manage the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) Ensure ownership of requirements across all capabilities Knowledge of greenfield regulation standards Support consistency across ERP, PLM (Product Life-cycle Management), MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and related systems Experience working across business and enterprise technology teams Has experience of working as a BA on...

Please not this role is not for a warehouse person** The Manufacturing Controllers 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. Specific responsibilities include: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Load 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 Lorries. Essential Skills: Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Use own initiative. Flexible. Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead...

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...

OA are recruiting for a Manufacturing Team Leader for a well established company in Hitchin This is a hands-on leadership role where you will lead by example, support your team, and help drive continuous improvement across the value stream. Location: Hitchin Hours: Monday to Thursday 6am-3pm. Friday 6am-11am Starting Salary: £20ph Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate a team to achieve daily production targets. Ensure work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures and 5S standards Plan and release work orders to meet demand. Monitor performance against the production plan and escalate issues where necessary Investigate problems, carry out root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Support daily SQDCG updates and track key performance indicators. Maintain accurate stock levels and support inventory control through audits and PI systems. Schedule raw materials using Kanban systems Work with Supply Chain to prevent shortages and delivery delays...

Job Title: Factory Operative Location: Maldon Pay: £12.71 per hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Overview: Prime Appointments are currently recruiting for a Factory Operative to join a well-established and growing Manufacturing and Production company in Maldon. This is a temporary role with excellent long-term, temp-to-perm opportunities for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities of the Factory Operative: Carry out basic assembly tasks Use hand tools safely and effectively Assist with palletising finished products Adhere to all health and safety proceduresRequirements: Previous factory or manufacturing experience is preferred Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Comfortable with physical tasks, including bending, twisting, and manual lifting Reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn Able to remain on your feet for extended periodsPay & Hours: £12.71 per hour Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pmBenefits:...

A manufacturing company based in Maldon are looking for Assembly operatives to join their growing team. The role is paying £12.90ph, working 7am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. The assembly role is responsible for assembling according to drawings and work instructions. The role involves using hand tools and power tools to perform mechanica, electrical or sturctural assembly tasks. For this role, you must have worked in an assembly, fabrication or hands on manufacturing role using hand and power tools. Assembler duties:- Assemble parts and subassemblies following detailed work instructions Operate hand tools, power tools and pneumatic tools i.g. drills, screwdrivers, riveters, torque wrenches Measure, cut and fit and secure components to meet precise tolerances and specifications Maintain clean work space perform mechnaical fastening, drilling, grinding and fitting operationsSkills and experience needed for this Assembler role:- Previous experience in assembly, manufacturing, or...

A manufacturer of automotive components based in Witham are hiring for an Assembly Supervisor to join their team. This is a fantastic time to join a company who are expanding fast, with a very healthy order book and work on some fantastic and prestigious projects for the likes of Aston Martin, McLaren, Pininfarina and many more! We are looking for someone who has supervisory and assembly experience. In the beginning you will be hands on, learning the process and in the longer term step back and lead the team. The hourly rate for the role is up to £19.23ph the equivalent of £40,000 per annum working a 40 hour week, 8am till 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Assembly Supervisor duties:- Supervising a team of 16 people currently, with numbers set to grow to 20 people Managing the flow of work through the team Checking KPI's, i.e. how many units each person is producing Hands on assembly work in the beginning Reporting the the Assembly ManagerIf you have assembly experience and...

Are you an experienced CNC Operator looking for a hands-on role in a fast-growing manufacturing environment? We're hiring a CNC Milling & Saw Operator to join our specialist aluminium window and door fabrication team, working with cutting-edge Elumatec machinery in a modern, well-equipped workshop. The CNC Operator Role:- Operate CNC milling machines and double-head saws to precise specifications Interpret job sheets and technical drawings Set up tools, materials, and monitor production cycles Carry out quality checks on finished components Maintain machinery and keep records of output/settings Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment Experience needed for the CNC Operator role:- Experience in CNC machining and/or saw operation (aluminium or fenestration experience is a plus) Confident using measuring tools and interpreting technical drawings Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and safety Reliable, physically fit, and comfortable working...

An automotive component manufacturer based in Witham are looking for a CNC Machinist who would be keen on programming, setting and operating a 6 axis Robot. The hourly rate is up to £20.40ph and the hours are 1.30pm to 12 midnight Monday to Friday. Robot Cell Setter / Operator duties:- Responsible for operating and setting of the robot cell Programming and proving out new components on a 6 axis KUKA KRC2 Robot cell from master panels Work with a variety of metals including aluminium, carbon fibre, and epoxy tool boards Working closely with the rest of the machine shop to deliver on time Responsble for setting and operating 3 axis verticle machine centre Setting and operating 5-axis universal machining centres Deburring and manually finishing parts Responsible for the cutting and preparing of materialsThe right person for the role with have a good understanding of the following:- Haas and fanuc controls Good understanding of machining and programming techniques Have a strong...

We are working with an automotive component manufacturer based in Witham who are looking for a CNC Setter Operator to join their night shift. We are looking for people who can set and operate CNC Milling machines and be happy to work the night shift. Pay is up to £17ph + a 33% shift allowance. The night shift hours are 9.30pm to 7.30am Monday to Thursday. This is a 38 hour week. CNC Setter Operator duties:- Set and operate 3 and 5 axis machines Cutting and preparing materials Work with aluminium, steel, plastics, epoxy tool boards and carbon fibre Deburring and manueally finishing parts where requiredFor this role you must possess a good understanding of HAAS or Fanuc controls, be able to set tools, work offsets and adjust tool offsets when required. This is a temporary to permanent position. The company has a full order book till early 2030's so do need people to go permanent after the temporary period. If you are a CNC Setter Operator who is looking to work night shift,...

We are looking for a CAD/CAM Programmer, to report to the Machine Shop Supervisor. You will be responsible for programming 3 and 5-axis CNC machines using HyperMill to deliver a range of components and tooling. The machine shop and its team play a key role in the manufacturing operation and contribute greatly to the solutions we deliver to our clients. We are looking for someone with CAD / CAM programming experience. We would be open to hearing from people with experience using Hypermill, PowerMILL, MasterCAM, Fusion 360 or EdgeCAM. Training courses can be provided for the right person to help with the transition to Hypermill. The role is working 8am till 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. The company are paying up to £28ph if you have used Hypermill before. Duties for CAD/CAM Programmer role:- Be responsible for programming 3-axis Vertical Machining Centres (VMC's) with the option to bolt on a 4th axis or 4th and 5th axis rotary table. Responsible for programming 5-axis Universal...

Counterbalance Forklift Driver Location: Southminster Start Date: Immediate Start Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts, 7:00am - 7:00pm, rotating days and nights Contract Type: Temp - Perm Reporting To Logistics Supervisor / Production Manager Overall Purpose of the Role The Counterbalance Forklift Driver will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely movement of raw materials, ingredients, and finished goods throughout the site during the busy summer harvest season. This role is critical to maintaining smooth production and logistics operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Main Duties and Responsibilities Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently at all times Move raw materials, ingredients, packaging, finished goods, and bales to and from designated storage and production areas Supply Lucerne, Straw, Grass bales, and other ingredients/components to production areas as required Collect, transport, and store bales of Lucerne, Straw,...

A manufacturer of retail POS products based just outside of South Woodham Ferrers are looking for a Welder Fabricator to join their team. We are looking for people who can MIG & TIG weld and fabricate. If you've welded small and intricate parts, this could be a good role for you. The hours of work are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Overtime is x1.33 after 42 hours worked. Welder Fabricator duties:- MIG Welding TIG Welding Fabricating parts for POS products Using hand and power tools Fabricating using machineryThis is a temporary to permanent role. If you are an experienced Welder Fabricator and are looking for a new role, please apply! If you have any questions about the company or the job, please call Prime Appointments and ask for Simon Clark

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

Job Title: Leather Trimmer / Upholsterer (Temporary) Location: Basildon, Essex Pay Rate: £15-£20 per hour (depending on experience) Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: Immediate start available Job Description An established manufacturing business based in Basildon is currently seeking an experienced Leather Trimmer / Upholsterer to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled upholsterer looking for immediate work with competitive hourly rates. The successful candidate will be responsible for trimming and upholstering leather components to a high standard, working to specifications and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities Trimming and upholstering leather components Measuring, cutting, shaping, and fitting leather materials Working with foam, frames, and upholstery tools Reading and working from drawings, patterns, or instructions Ensuring finished products meet quality and safety standards Maintaining a clean and organised...

Design Engineer Reference: 56484 Umbrella Rate: £53.54/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is a rare opportunity to join an innovative and forward-thinking company as a Design Engineer, where your expertise will shape the future of automotive design. You’ll work on exciting and highly complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. If you're passionate about design, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of groundbreaking projects, this role is perfect for you. What You Will Do: • Coordinate and support Studio Engineering Feasibility and Design Processes to ensure seamless project delivery. • Lead the CAD design and development of highly complex components, including single parts and assemblies with interdependent functionalities. • Collaborate with Design and non-Design departments to ensure technical communication and alignment. • Check incoming data from suppliers...

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (via Umbrella PAYE) – increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR’s (Agency Worker Regulations) Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join their core team in the Essex. You will be a key player in ensuring complex, distributed technologies including powertrain, infotainment, and active safety meet the highest safety standards. Using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will bridge the gap between research and production, turning "what if" into "what’s next." As a key member of an exciting team leading Functional Safety activities in Product Development, this role involves working with technology subject matter experts to conduct Functional Safety analysis using efficient model-based systems engineering (MBSE / SysML) tools. Additionally, you will...