109 manufacturing jobs found in Maldon

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...

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...

NPD Technologist - TEMP The company is well-established and produces a fantastic range of high-quality products which are supplied to a variety of retailers all over the UK as well as through their own channels. About the NPD Technologist job The NPD Technologist role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who has recently graduated from a food science or related subject or NPD/bakery technologist experience. Key tasks * Manage NPD from concept to launch through ideation, leading factory trials and ensuring all products and packaging are feasible within factory capabilities aswell as keeping all supporting documentation regarding food safety logged accurately. * Lead internal and external tasting panels to assess product quality and work with cross-functional teams to align outcomes with business and consumer expectations as well as conducting kitchen and production trials and ongoing analysis of products. * Brief and collaborate with...

Location: Cambridge (CB25) Duration: 6 month Fixed Term Contract, possibility of extending or going permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday), flexible start time from 7am Salary: £29000 per annum Job Reference: 36098 Polytec are looking for a Manufacturing Technician for our client based a few miles north of Cambridge, to support the production of high-quality devices for customers worldwide. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and enjoys being part of a collaborative, continuous-improvement culture. Initially this is a 6 month fixed term contract however there may be an opportunity to extend or go permanent in due course. Responsibilities: * Assemble devices, test, configure and pack all products effectively to specified quality standards, HSE and ESD conditions while keeping work areas clean and managing workload to meet schedules * Ensure product quality by completing accurate...

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...

Assembly Operative Full-time | | Maldon | Temporary to Permanent We're recruiting an Assembly Operative to join a friendly, hands‑on team where you'll help keep production running smoothly. Monday to Friday - 7:00am to 16:30pm Free on‑site parking You'll work as part of the production and assembly team, carrying out tasks such as: Assembling components using hand and basic power tools Delivering materials to production areas and supporting general logistics Helping production teams with simple, repetitive assembly work Checking parts for quality Making sure surfaces are protected, clean, and not damaged Keeping your work area tidy, safe, and well maintained What You'll Bring Comfortable using simple tools (e.g. screwdrivers, drills, basic power tools) Good attention to detail and willingness to follow quality guidelines A reliable, positive team player Good at listening and communicating Happy to take responsibility and use their initiative Self‑motivated, adaptable, and...

Join Our Team as a General Assembly Operative! Day shifts - 7am-4.30pn Are you ready to dive into a dynamic role in manufacturing? Our client, a leading player in the industry, is on the lookout for enthusiastic General Assembly Operatives to join their team in Maldon. If you enjoy working with your hands and have a knack for assembling components, this is the opportunity for you! About the Role: As a General Assembly Operative, you will be at the heart of our production process. Your primary responsibility will be to assemble components and products while adhering to detailed work instructions and quality standards. You'll be using a variety of hand tools and power tools to perform mechanical, electrical, or structural assembly tasks efficiently and safely. Key Responsibilities: Assemble parts and subassemblies by following precise work instructions. Operate hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools (such as drills, screwdrivers, riveters, and torque wrenches) with...

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...

A manufacturer of automotive components is looking for an Assembler to join their growing team. Ideally you will have Assembly experience or come from a motor mechanic type background or maybe you have completed a manufacturing or engineering college course or similar equivalence. This is an exciting time to join a fast-growing company who have a fantastic working facility with a full order book. The company work on projects for ulta-high value automotive companies including Mercedes AMG-ONE, Pininfarina, Aston Martin, McLaren etc so you will be working on some exciting projects. If you want stability, this is the company to work for! The hours for the role are 8am till 4.30pm, working Monday to Friday. The hourly rate is £12.71ph depending on your skills and experience. Overtime is available. There is free parking on site. Assembler Duties:- Assembling products to company standard Reporting defects to management Reviewing manufacturing documents Read from drawings Using...

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...

CNC Miller / CNC Operator (Setter/Operator) - Essex - Various Shifts - £24-£32/hr (Umbrella/PAYE) We are currently seeking skilled CNC Millers and CNC Operators for a contract with one of our key customers in the Essex area. There are various shifts available, offering flexibility and competitive rates between £24-£32 per hour on Umbrella or PAYE. The ideal candidate will have experience in: Setting OR operating CNC mills or other CNC machinery Programming and editing (Fanuc / Siemens or similar) - an advantage Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Working to strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards Building and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues A willingness to learn and develop new skills Role Overview: You will be responsible for manufacturing components to engineering drawings using a variety of CNC machines. Both experienced millers and general CNC operators are encouraged to apply. If you feel you match the above description,...

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

Our client a global medical device company who offers innovative solutions for those with reduced mobility within the healthcare industry, are looking for a Temporary Depot Technician to be based in Braintree, Essex. IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE!!! The role would suit someone with experience of working within a warehouse or production environment. On Offer * Immediate Starts Available * Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 – 16:30 * Full time role, initially starting on a temporary contract with potential to lead to a permanent role for the right people * 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising 1 day per year up to 24 days * Permanent contract benefits include Pension, EAP with virtual GP appointments and access to counselling and physio sessions, Weekly fruit boxes delivered to the Depots, Life Assurance 2x salary, Cycle to work scheme, Enhanced paternity (2 weeks full pay) and maternity leave (3 months full pay), Reward and recognition scheme (peer to peer and manager...

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,...

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...

Production Operatives Wanted – Canvey Island Ready to take the next step in your production career? We’re recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing company based in Canvey Island, and they’re looking for reliable Production Operatives to join their busy team. Position: Temp to Perm Location: Canvey Island Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm Pay: £12.71 per hour The Role: Carry out assembly, filling, and labelling duties in line with production and quality standards Perform thorough quality checks to ensure high product standards Pack products accurately and efficiently Operate machinery as part of the manufacturing process What We’re Looking For: Previous experience in a production or warehouse environment Confident operating production machinery Experience working on a production line (advantageous but not essential) If you’re dependable, hardworking, and looking for a long-term opportunity with the potential to go permanent, we’d love to hear from you....