Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Sittingbourne, Kent
Production Operative Sittingbourne (Driving required due to location) £12.36 per hour Monday Thursday 7:30am 4:00pm, Friday 7:30am 1:30pm (Early Friday Finish!) A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a Production Operative to join their team. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role involving work with metals and moulds in a busy production environment. Duties will include: Preparing materials and equipment prior to casting Cleaning and setting up moulds Moving and handling moulds post-casting Breaking down moulds manually General manual handling and factory duties Recording job data using an internal system Following all health & safety procedures and using PPE appropriately Understanding COSHH and risk assessment protocols The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience in a manufacturing, foundry, or industrial setting Be physically fit and comfortable with manual work Be safety-conscious and detail-oriented Be reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team Have access to their own transport due to location and shift times This is a great opportunity to join a stable and supportive company offering full training and long-term prospects. Apply now for immediate consideration. This role is being handled by Sammy Messenger, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and METPERM
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Production Operative Sittingbourne (Driving required due to location) £12.36 per hour Monday Thursday 7:30am 4:00pm, Friday 7:30am 1:30pm (Early Friday Finish!) A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a Production Operative to join their team. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role involving work with metals and moulds in a busy production environment. Duties will include: Preparing materials and equipment prior to casting Cleaning and setting up moulds Moving and handling moulds post-casting Breaking down moulds manually General manual handling and factory duties Recording job data using an internal system Following all health & safety procedures and using PPE appropriately Understanding COSHH and risk assessment protocols The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience in a manufacturing, foundry, or industrial setting Be physically fit and comfortable with manual work Be safety-conscious and detail-oriented Be reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team Have access to their own transport due to location and shift times This is a great opportunity to join a stable and supportive company offering full training and long-term prospects. Apply now for immediate consideration. This role is being handled by Sammy Messenger, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and METPERM
Warehouse/ Stores Supervisor Lancing 30-38K Experienced Warehouse/ Stores Supervisor required to work for a specialist manufacturing business in Lancing. We are looking for someone with proven management skills combined with a positive, "can-do" attitude and a willingness to learn new skills are essential for this position, together with reliability, punctuality and the ability to provide leadership and motivation to your team. Looking after a team of warehouse operatives you will be responsible for multiple areas of the stores/ warehouse including Goods In, Despatch, Kitting, Quality Control and general warehouse management. This is a Hands on role where day to day you will be working with the guys on the shop floor supporting all activity but also be able to separate yourself to conduct the Supervisory/ managerial aspects of the role. Key roles and responsibilities: Warehouse Management Conduct routine stock checks (e.g. components, packaging items etc.) Maintain and organise all warehouse tools and equipment Conduct forklift and stacker inspections/maintenance (daily safety checks, topping up batteries etc.) Conduct hand pallet truck inspections/maintenance (daily safety checks, charging etc.) Oversee waste management (arranging scrap metal/timber collections etc.) Apply lean manufacturing principles in order to eliminate waste and drive continuous improvement in all areas of production Goods In/ Out : Check and sign for deliveries Unload delivery vehicles (forklift licence required) Manage goods out procedures Pack boxes and wrap/strap pallets Load delivery vehicles and containers (forklift licence required) Quality & Kitting Responsibilities Manage QC procedures and process and report issues and rejects Manage picking/kitting procedures This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leading organisation where you will be able to learn and progress your career. If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert! Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Warehouse/ Stores Supervisor Lancing 30-38K Experienced Warehouse/ Stores Supervisor required to work for a specialist manufacturing business in Lancing. We are looking for someone with proven management skills combined with a positive, "can-do" attitude and a willingness to learn new skills are essential for this position, together with reliability, punctuality and the ability to provide leadership and motivation to your team. Looking after a team of warehouse operatives you will be responsible for multiple areas of the stores/ warehouse including Goods In, Despatch, Kitting, Quality Control and general warehouse management. This is a Hands on role where day to day you will be working with the guys on the shop floor supporting all activity but also be able to separate yourself to conduct the Supervisory/ managerial aspects of the role. Key roles and responsibilities: Warehouse Management Conduct routine stock checks (e.g. components, packaging items etc.) Maintain and organise all warehouse tools and equipment Conduct forklift and stacker inspections/maintenance (daily safety checks, topping up batteries etc.) Conduct hand pallet truck inspections/maintenance (daily safety checks, charging etc.) Oversee waste management (arranging scrap metal/timber collections etc.) Apply lean manufacturing principles in order to eliminate waste and drive continuous improvement in all areas of production Goods In/ Out : Check and sign for deliveries Unload delivery vehicles (forklift licence required) Manage goods out procedures Pack boxes and wrap/strap pallets Load delivery vehicles and containers (forklift licence required) Quality & Kitting Responsibilities Manage QC procedures and process and report issues and rejects Manage picking/kitting procedures This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leading organisation where you will be able to learn and progress your career. If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert! Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Assembly Operative Manufacturing / Production / Factory Role Are you looking for a hands-on role in a market-leading water and energy systems company ? We are seeking Assembly Operatives with experience in assembly, production, quality checking, or metal press operations to join our dynamic team. This role is being recruited in partnership with Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment . If you have previous experience in a manufacturing, factory, or production environment and are ready to develop your skills further, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Assemble small fixtures and fittings onto final products using manual dexterity and precision Follow basic technical drawings, instructions, and production schedules Operate automatic and semi-automatic machines to shape and form metal products Maintain high-quality standards through attention to detail and accuracy Ensure all work meets production and safety requirements What we re looking for: Previous experience in assembly, production, or metalworking environments is essential Strong attention to detail, reliability, and communication skills A willingness to learn, develop, and take on career progression opportunities What s in it for you? Competitive pay, including average £12.53ph across rotating shifts Overtime available at excellent rates Early finish every Friday Free on-site parking Canteen facilities with hot meals daily Opportunities for training, skill development, and career progression Hours & Shifts: Days regular Start times from 05:45 £12.50ph for 12 weeks, then increasing to £12.86ph This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are ready to work in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment with a company that values quality, precision, and career growth . Apply now to join a supportive team and take the next step in your manufacturing or assembly career ! Reference: CHE02
Sep 02, 2025
Seasonal
Assembly Operative Manufacturing / Production / Factory Role Are you looking for a hands-on role in a market-leading water and energy systems company ? We are seeking Assembly Operatives with experience in assembly, production, quality checking, or metal press operations to join our dynamic team. This role is being recruited in partnership with Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment . If you have previous experience in a manufacturing, factory, or production environment and are ready to develop your skills further, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Assemble small fixtures and fittings onto final products using manual dexterity and precision Follow basic technical drawings, instructions, and production schedules Operate automatic and semi-automatic machines to shape and form metal products Maintain high-quality standards through attention to detail and accuracy Ensure all work meets production and safety requirements What we re looking for: Previous experience in assembly, production, or metalworking environments is essential Strong attention to detail, reliability, and communication skills A willingness to learn, develop, and take on career progression opportunities What s in it for you? Competitive pay, including average £12.53ph across rotating shifts Overtime available at excellent rates Early finish every Friday Free on-site parking Canteen facilities with hot meals daily Opportunities for training, skill development, and career progression Hours & Shifts: Days regular Start times from 05:45 £12.50ph for 12 weeks, then increasing to £12.86ph This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are ready to work in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment with a company that values quality, precision, and career growth . Apply now to join a supportive team and take the next step in your manufacturing or assembly career ! Reference: CHE02
HU12 8ED Hedon Road Monday to Friday 8 hours 12.28ph OUR WELL ESTABLISHED MANUFACTURER FUSES MAGNESIUM OXIDE FOR USE IN HEATING ELEMENTS FOR OVENS, DISHWASHERS, COFFEE MACHINES, KILND, INCINERATORS, REACTORS AND MORE. THEY ARE LOOKING TO EXPAND THEIR TEAM AND ARE LOOKING TO RECRUIT SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WHO ARE WANTING A CAREER AND IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS ALONG THE WAY. Are you self-motivated and hardworking? Are you looking for on-going work leading to a permanent opportunity? Have you got good hand to eye coordination, willing to learn and more importantly the attitude to drive your career forward? If yes, then we want to talk to you. Our client is searching for successful candidates based in Hull working 8 hour shifts Monday to Friday with opportunity of overtime when available. Previous experience working with power tools and hand tools, is advantageous. Duties: Prepare the Cordierite fusion set up, involving lifting and placing carbon electrodes (approx. 6kgs each) into clamps and then preparing the fusion bed. Once fused, material is broken up with a large metal bar and shovelled into buckets (20-25kgs) and lifted onto pallets (by hand) for weighing. Buckets are transferred to the crushing system this could happen several times for each batch of product. Prepare the pelletiser plant, by filling the mixer with powdered material from bulk bags and lifted using a forklift. Attend to pelletiser equipment making adjustments to maintain the forming of pellets. Move materials to and from the machine to replenish mix and finished pellet materials. Set up and utilise weighing and bagging equipment to pack finished MgO product in accordance with the packing schedule. Label and secure packed materials and transfer to the finished goods warehouse for storage and despatch. Maintain good health and safety, housekeeping, storage and organisation principles at all times. Operators will be up and down various flights of stairs throughout the day and will be mobile for most of the day. Training and career progression If you want the continuation of regular work right throughout the year with the potential of a full time career opportunity with immediate start then please contact the Construction department on: (phone number removed) to discuss this role or any other vacancies Prestige Recruitment Specialists can offer you or email us your CV to: (url removed) or register immediately on our website to be booked for an immediate removed) Prestige Recruitment Specialists Limited is an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been firmly established for over 34 years within Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia.
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
HU12 8ED Hedon Road Monday to Friday 8 hours 12.28ph OUR WELL ESTABLISHED MANUFACTURER FUSES MAGNESIUM OXIDE FOR USE IN HEATING ELEMENTS FOR OVENS, DISHWASHERS, COFFEE MACHINES, KILND, INCINERATORS, REACTORS AND MORE. THEY ARE LOOKING TO EXPAND THEIR TEAM AND ARE LOOKING TO RECRUIT SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WHO ARE WANTING A CAREER AND IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS ALONG THE WAY. Are you self-motivated and hardworking? Are you looking for on-going work leading to a permanent opportunity? Have you got good hand to eye coordination, willing to learn and more importantly the attitude to drive your career forward? If yes, then we want to talk to you. Our client is searching for successful candidates based in Hull working 8 hour shifts Monday to Friday with opportunity of overtime when available. Previous experience working with power tools and hand tools, is advantageous. Duties: Prepare the Cordierite fusion set up, involving lifting and placing carbon electrodes (approx. 6kgs each) into clamps and then preparing the fusion bed. Once fused, material is broken up with a large metal bar and shovelled into buckets (20-25kgs) and lifted onto pallets (by hand) for weighing. Buckets are transferred to the crushing system this could happen several times for each batch of product. Prepare the pelletiser plant, by filling the mixer with powdered material from bulk bags and lifted using a forklift. Attend to pelletiser equipment making adjustments to maintain the forming of pellets. Move materials to and from the machine to replenish mix and finished pellet materials. Set up and utilise weighing and bagging equipment to pack finished MgO product in accordance with the packing schedule. Label and secure packed materials and transfer to the finished goods warehouse for storage and despatch. Maintain good health and safety, housekeeping, storage and organisation principles at all times. Operators will be up and down various flights of stairs throughout the day and will be mobile for most of the day. Training and career progression If you want the continuation of regular work right throughout the year with the potential of a full time career opportunity with immediate start then please contact the Construction department on: (phone number removed) to discuss this role or any other vacancies Prestige Recruitment Specialists can offer you or email us your CV to: (url removed) or register immediately on our website to be booked for an immediate removed) Prestige Recruitment Specialists Limited is an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been firmly established for over 34 years within Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia.
Our client is a leading and prestigious supplier of sustainable roots, potatoes, and organic vegetables, due to their continuous growth and development they are seeking to employ Technical Operators for their Sutton Bridge site to start asap. Reporting directly to the Shift Leader/Production Manager. Shifts will be: 4on 4 off shifts 6am 6pm Salary £13.21 per hour Overtime - £16.51 per hour Salary increases after training to £14.21 per hour. Overtime - £17.76 per hour Breaks paid. Key responsibilities and duties will be: Operating production line equipment as efficiently as possible, including changeovers. Carrying out required on-line quality control checks, ensuring all aspects of finished goods quality are effectively assessed. Dispensing on-line training and mentoring of new starters Completion of relevant paperwork. Lead by example, promote Health and Safety at work, by near misses etc. Take responsibility to ensure all startup/shut down checks are carried out correctly. Ensure all job information is correctly input into the ice printers, i.e., Variety, grower code, date, grower name When packing all product must be checked for the correct data on the print, and ensure the correct count is placed carefully into the tray/bag. Ensure all efforts are made to achieve continuous production. Carry out required quality control checks to ensure this meets each customer specification Drive GMP standards Ensure all efforts are made to achieve continuous production. Carry out, as required such other duties as may be necessary to efficiently run the business. Key requirements To undertake any other duties requested by the Shift Manager. All lifting must be in accordance with the company manual handling procedures. To promote Health and Safety at work of yourself and your colleagues, communicating any risks to your Shift Manager. Able to manage the line on a day-to-day basis and achieve daily performance measures, OEE, Labour, Productivity, PPM Report any accidents, near misses, incidents of property damage and dangerous occurrences to your Line Manager in a timely manner and without fail. To operate in a hygienic manner, ensuring you maintain high standards of working and personal hygiene To act as a role model for all teams and colleagues Ensure you always adhere to company policy and procedures. To be responsible for setting the site Health, Safety Energy and Environment strategy and to improve site Health and Safety performance. Play a participative part in Team Briefs. Be fully conversant with Produce Worlds vision, values, and behaviours. Be proactive in the provision of feedback and the delivery of ideas to develop and improve solutions relating to the company s commercial service. Demonstrate good GMP and area standards. Safety Ensure at all times you demonstrate a duty of care to yourself and others Carry out risk assessments and ensure actions are completed, tackling hazards and reducing risks Report any accidents, near misses, incidents of property damage and dangerous occurrences to your Line Manager in a timely manner and without fail Quality Carry out required on-line quality control checks, ensuring all aspects of finished goods quality are effectively assessed: Potato Quality Packaging Quality Date code and on pack information accuracy Finished outer information accuracy Finished pallet quantity, variety & information accuracy Carry out all required checkweigher/metal checks Specifically: (and any other checks the business deem necessary) Carry out assessment of product within the first 10 minutes of the start of a production run, in respect to: Defect analysis according to customer specification Correct sealing parameters for pillow packs Correct packaging being used for production run Checking of date codes accuracy Ensuring a weight is visible on the retail pack Ensuring compliance to either average or minimum weight Ensuring a shelf-life sample is collected, recorded and placed into the relevant area Quarantine all non-conforming products by clearly marking with HOLD notice and HOLD tape and placing into the quarantine area. Ensuring the pallet identification number is also placed on hold in the finished goods system. Ensure purge clean down has been completed before any organic run commences. Ensure all potential product damage points are adequately eliminated/controlled. Liaise with Line Manager if, through quality checks or in general observation, you become concerned about the quality of the product being produced, taking the appropriate action required. Adhere to all dress code standards and challenge anyone in your area that is not adhering to those standards. Be supportive of, and encourage, teamwork at all times in your designated area and in the whole factory/business As required, train new starters or existing ops in the relevant tasks/equipment within your area Mentor new people into your area in terms of general standards, rules and requirements Performance Ensure your area and the line/equipment you operate is as efficient as possible at all times. This includes changeovers, efficiency, wastage, etc. Record accurately all information required, (downtime, quality information etc.) Proactively support a culture of continuous improvement supporting your colleagues in the process of owning issues and driving improvement. Health & Safety measures Environmental measures General Ensure standards of housekeeping and hygiene are maintained and you proactively lead by example in a clean as you go approach. Represent your area/operations function in any project, team, or other initiative meetings as required. To take advantage of training and development opportunities. Take a full part in periodic reviews of your performance, developing and committing to a personal development plan with your Line Manager To carry out, as required, such other duties as may be necessary to efficiently run the business. Actively communicate and seek feedback from colleagues and customers. Play a participative part in Team Briefs. Be fully conversant with clients vision, values and behaviours. Be proactive in the provision of feedback and the delivery of ideas to develop and improve solutions relating to the company s commercial service. Ensure feedback to line manager outlining general activities of role and how we are doing . Requirements for the role: Experience on a high-speed packing line in a time pressured environment Understand how to grade and assess quality in line with the customer specs. Attention to detail Importance/Reporting of Health and Safety Previous experience of working in FMCG and Manufacturing Previous experience as a Technical Operative Basic computer knowledge Navision systems Good English language skills, both verbal and written Strong numeracy levels Exemplary spelling and grammar
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Our client is a leading and prestigious supplier of sustainable roots, potatoes, and organic vegetables, due to their continuous growth and development they are seeking to employ Technical Operators for their Sutton Bridge site to start asap. Reporting directly to the Shift Leader/Production Manager. Shifts will be: 4on 4 off shifts 6am 6pm Salary £13.21 per hour Overtime - £16.51 per hour Salary increases after training to £14.21 per hour. Overtime - £17.76 per hour Breaks paid. Key responsibilities and duties will be: Operating production line equipment as efficiently as possible, including changeovers. Carrying out required on-line quality control checks, ensuring all aspects of finished goods quality are effectively assessed. Dispensing on-line training and mentoring of new starters Completion of relevant paperwork. Lead by example, promote Health and Safety at work, by near misses etc. Take responsibility to ensure all startup/shut down checks are carried out correctly. Ensure all job information is correctly input into the ice printers, i.e., Variety, grower code, date, grower name When packing all product must be checked for the correct data on the print, and ensure the correct count is placed carefully into the tray/bag. Ensure all efforts are made to achieve continuous production. Carry out required quality control checks to ensure this meets each customer specification Drive GMP standards Ensure all efforts are made to achieve continuous production. Carry out, as required such other duties as may be necessary to efficiently run the business. Key requirements To undertake any other duties requested by the Shift Manager. All lifting must be in accordance with the company manual handling procedures. To promote Health and Safety at work of yourself and your colleagues, communicating any risks to your Shift Manager. Able to manage the line on a day-to-day basis and achieve daily performance measures, OEE, Labour, Productivity, PPM Report any accidents, near misses, incidents of property damage and dangerous occurrences to your Line Manager in a timely manner and without fail. To operate in a hygienic manner, ensuring you maintain high standards of working and personal hygiene To act as a role model for all teams and colleagues Ensure you always adhere to company policy and procedures. To be responsible for setting the site Health, Safety Energy and Environment strategy and to improve site Health and Safety performance. Play a participative part in Team Briefs. Be fully conversant with Produce Worlds vision, values, and behaviours. Be proactive in the provision of feedback and the delivery of ideas to develop and improve solutions relating to the company s commercial service. Demonstrate good GMP and area standards. Safety Ensure at all times you demonstrate a duty of care to yourself and others Carry out risk assessments and ensure actions are completed, tackling hazards and reducing risks Report any accidents, near misses, incidents of property damage and dangerous occurrences to your Line Manager in a timely manner and without fail Quality Carry out required on-line quality control checks, ensuring all aspects of finished goods quality are effectively assessed: Potato Quality Packaging Quality Date code and on pack information accuracy Finished outer information accuracy Finished pallet quantity, variety & information accuracy Carry out all required checkweigher/metal checks Specifically: (and any other checks the business deem necessary) Carry out assessment of product within the first 10 minutes of the start of a production run, in respect to: Defect analysis according to customer specification Correct sealing parameters for pillow packs Correct packaging being used for production run Checking of date codes accuracy Ensuring a weight is visible on the retail pack Ensuring compliance to either average or minimum weight Ensuring a shelf-life sample is collected, recorded and placed into the relevant area Quarantine all non-conforming products by clearly marking with HOLD notice and HOLD tape and placing into the quarantine area. Ensuring the pallet identification number is also placed on hold in the finished goods system. Ensure purge clean down has been completed before any organic run commences. Ensure all potential product damage points are adequately eliminated/controlled. Liaise with Line Manager if, through quality checks or in general observation, you become concerned about the quality of the product being produced, taking the appropriate action required. Adhere to all dress code standards and challenge anyone in your area that is not adhering to those standards. Be supportive of, and encourage, teamwork at all times in your designated area and in the whole factory/business As required, train new starters or existing ops in the relevant tasks/equipment within your area Mentor new people into your area in terms of general standards, rules and requirements Performance Ensure your area and the line/equipment you operate is as efficient as possible at all times. This includes changeovers, efficiency, wastage, etc. Record accurately all information required, (downtime, quality information etc.) Proactively support a culture of continuous improvement supporting your colleagues in the process of owning issues and driving improvement. Health & Safety measures Environmental measures General Ensure standards of housekeeping and hygiene are maintained and you proactively lead by example in a clean as you go approach. Represent your area/operations function in any project, team, or other initiative meetings as required. To take advantage of training and development opportunities. Take a full part in periodic reviews of your performance, developing and committing to a personal development plan with your Line Manager To carry out, as required, such other duties as may be necessary to efficiently run the business. Actively communicate and seek feedback from colleagues and customers. Play a participative part in Team Briefs. Be fully conversant with clients vision, values and behaviours. Be proactive in the provision of feedback and the delivery of ideas to develop and improve solutions relating to the company s commercial service. Ensure feedback to line manager outlining general activities of role and how we are doing . Requirements for the role: Experience on a high-speed packing line in a time pressured environment Understand how to grade and assess quality in line with the customer specs. Attention to detail Importance/Reporting of Health and Safety Previous experience of working in FMCG and Manufacturing Previous experience as a Technical Operative Basic computer knowledge Navision systems Good English language skills, both verbal and written Strong numeracy levels Exemplary spelling and grammar
Laser Operative Location: Birmingham Package: £28,000-£30,000 depending on level of experience Industry: Metals Are you an experienced Laser Operative looking for long-term stability in a modern, well-equipped facility? Do you take pride in working as part of a skilled and supportive team, using advanced machinery to deliver high-quality results? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client, a well-established metal distributor, is looking to add a Laser Operative to their team. This is a permanent role offering training, development, and long-term career prospects within a business that continues to invest in its people and operations. Responsibilities: Operate high-precision laser machinery (100% machine operation ideally Trumpf) Maintain production efficiency during standard hours (Monday to Friday, 6:30 am 3:00 pm) Ensure machine safety and maintenance standards are upheld Collaborate with other production operatives and team leads to meet targets Opportunity for overtime where available Support with loading/unloading using FLT and overhead crane (training provided) Requirements: Must-Haves: Previous experience operating laser machinery Ability to work early shifts (6:30 am starts) Strong attention to detail and focus on quality output Valid driving licence (due to start time and location) Ideally, You ll Also Have: Experience using Trumpf laser machines FLT and/or overhead crane certification (or willingness to be trained) Previous background in a manufacturing or engineering setting Package Details: Permanent full-time contract Competitive rate + overtime Day shift only: Monday Friday, 6:30 am 3:00 pm Company Pension 25 days annual leave + Bank Holiday Ongoing development and training within a global business To Contact Direct: Daniel Barnett Senior Executive Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed) At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with new General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store and handle your data These can be viewed on our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Laser Operative Location: Birmingham Package: £28,000-£30,000 depending on level of experience Industry: Metals Are you an experienced Laser Operative looking for long-term stability in a modern, well-equipped facility? Do you take pride in working as part of a skilled and supportive team, using advanced machinery to deliver high-quality results? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client, a well-established metal distributor, is looking to add a Laser Operative to their team. This is a permanent role offering training, development, and long-term career prospects within a business that continues to invest in its people and operations. Responsibilities: Operate high-precision laser machinery (100% machine operation ideally Trumpf) Maintain production efficiency during standard hours (Monday to Friday, 6:30 am 3:00 pm) Ensure machine safety and maintenance standards are upheld Collaborate with other production operatives and team leads to meet targets Opportunity for overtime where available Support with loading/unloading using FLT and overhead crane (training provided) Requirements: Must-Haves: Previous experience operating laser machinery Ability to work early shifts (6:30 am starts) Strong attention to detail and focus on quality output Valid driving licence (due to start time and location) Ideally, You ll Also Have: Experience using Trumpf laser machines FLT and/or overhead crane certification (or willingness to be trained) Previous background in a manufacturing or engineering setting Package Details: Permanent full-time contract Competitive rate + overtime Day shift only: Monday Friday, 6:30 am 3:00 pm Company Pension 25 days annual leave + Bank Holiday Ongoing development and training within a global business To Contact Direct: Daniel Barnett Senior Executive Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed) At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with new General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store and handle your data These can be viewed on our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Newmarket, Suffolk
Steel Fabricator (Evenings) 30,000 - 32,000 + Overtime (1.5x) + Bonus + Medical + 5% Pension Newmarket, Suffolk Are you a Fabricator or similar with experience using hand tools or machinery looking for a permanent, stable role within a nationally recognised, highly profitable company? Are you looking for a local, long-term position in a nice environment, working evenings Monday to Friday? In this role you will be working in a small team on a busy site, using hand tools, drills, and punches to fabricate a range of metal. You will also be welding, interpreting technical drawings and using measuring equipment, with ongoing training given on specifics through both shadowing and a tailored training plan. This family-run company are a leading supplier of their industrial products, with a turnover of more than 150 million. They are highly regarded for their consistent sales and growth and are proud to have increased their turnover year on year for well over a decade. This role would suit a Fabricator who has experience using hand tools or using machinery such as punches or drills looking for a stable and secure role within a large company. The Role: Fabrication of steel using drills, punches, and welding Monday to Thursday, 2pm - 10pm, finish at 7pm on a Friday Days shifts will be worked until fully trained (roughly 3 months) The Person: Fabricator or similar Looking for a 2pm - 10pm role Reference number: BBBH20611mid3 Manufacturing, Production, Industrial, Machinery, CNC, Operator, Operative, Saw, Cutting, Welding, Welder, Cutter, Machining, Machine, Technician, Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds, Mildenhall If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Steel Fabricator (Evenings) 30,000 - 32,000 + Overtime (1.5x) + Bonus + Medical + 5% Pension Newmarket, Suffolk Are you a Fabricator or similar with experience using hand tools or machinery looking for a permanent, stable role within a nationally recognised, highly profitable company? Are you looking for a local, long-term position in a nice environment, working evenings Monday to Friday? In this role you will be working in a small team on a busy site, using hand tools, drills, and punches to fabricate a range of metal. You will also be welding, interpreting technical drawings and using measuring equipment, with ongoing training given on specifics through both shadowing and a tailored training plan. This family-run company are a leading supplier of their industrial products, with a turnover of more than 150 million. They are highly regarded for their consistent sales and growth and are proud to have increased their turnover year on year for well over a decade. This role would suit a Fabricator who has experience using hand tools or using machinery such as punches or drills looking for a stable and secure role within a large company. The Role: Fabrication of steel using drills, punches, and welding Monday to Thursday, 2pm - 10pm, finish at 7pm on a Friday Days shifts will be worked until fully trained (roughly 3 months) The Person: Fabricator or similar Looking for a 2pm - 10pm role Reference number: BBBH20611mid3 Manufacturing, Production, Industrial, Machinery, CNC, Operator, Operative, Saw, Cutting, Welding, Welder, Cutter, Machining, Machine, Technician, Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds, Mildenhall If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
CNC Press Brake / Punch Machine Operative Willand, EX15, Devon 32,000 per annum plus Overtime and Bonus Scheme Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Full-Time Permanent Are you an experienced CNC Operator looking for a new opportunity in a fast-paced, precision engineering environment? We're hiring a skilled CNC Press Brake / Punch Machine Operative to join a reputable manufacturing team in Willand, Devon. This is a permanent role offering competitive pay, consistent hours, and long-term stability. About the Role: As a CNC Operative, you'll be responsible for the setup, operation, and monitoring of CNC Press Brake and CNC Punch machines, ensuring high-quality fabrication of metal components. You'll play a vital role in the production process, working with a close-knit team to meet targets and maintain safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate CNC Press Brake and/or CNC Punch machines safely and efficiently. Carry out quality inspections using measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.). Adjust machine settings to optimize performance and meet specifications. Complete necessary production records and documentation. Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with health and safety protocols. Requirements: Previous experience operating CNC Press Brake and/or CNC Punch machines. Background in sheet metal fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment. Strong attention to detail and focus on quality. Basic understanding of machine maintenance and fault-finding. Good communication and teamwork skills. What's in It for You? Competitive starting salary of 32,000 per annum. Overtime available to boost your earnings. Bonus scheme to reward performance. Permanent, full-time position with stable hours. Supportive team and clean working environment. Career development opportunities within a growing business. Apply Now! Ready to take the next step in your CNC career? Apply now or contact Judyta at the Acorn by Synergie Tiverton Branch for more details. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
CNC Press Brake / Punch Machine Operative Willand, EX15, Devon 32,000 per annum plus Overtime and Bonus Scheme Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Full-Time Permanent Are you an experienced CNC Operator looking for a new opportunity in a fast-paced, precision engineering environment? We're hiring a skilled CNC Press Brake / Punch Machine Operative to join a reputable manufacturing team in Willand, Devon. This is a permanent role offering competitive pay, consistent hours, and long-term stability. About the Role: As a CNC Operative, you'll be responsible for the setup, operation, and monitoring of CNC Press Brake and CNC Punch machines, ensuring high-quality fabrication of metal components. You'll play a vital role in the production process, working with a close-knit team to meet targets and maintain safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate CNC Press Brake and/or CNC Punch machines safely and efficiently. Carry out quality inspections using measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.). Adjust machine settings to optimize performance and meet specifications. Complete necessary production records and documentation. Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with health and safety protocols. Requirements: Previous experience operating CNC Press Brake and/or CNC Punch machines. Background in sheet metal fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment. Strong attention to detail and focus on quality. Basic understanding of machine maintenance and fault-finding. Good communication and teamwork skills. What's in It for You? Competitive starting salary of 32,000 per annum. Overtime available to boost your earnings. Bonus scheme to reward performance. Permanent, full-time position with stable hours. Supportive team and clean working environment. Career development opportunities within a growing business. Apply Now! Ready to take the next step in your CNC career? Apply now or contact Judyta at the Acorn by Synergie Tiverton Branch for more details. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
We are looking for Metal Saw Operatives for one of our rapidly expanding clients based in Birmingham. You will be responsible for operating various Plate and Bar Saws, including a Schelling,Beringer and Danobat machines, amongst others. This is a great opportunity to join a mature well established business. To learn, grow and develop within the role with a fantastic scope to upskill yourself. A Saw Operative Duties Will Include: Working on a production line Operating saws to cut metal to size Using hand tools and measuring tapes Loading and unloading machines All factory work Quality Checking As a Saw Operative you require the below Skills: Previous experience working with Metal in a factory environment Experience Saw operating Self-motivated and eager to learn Good communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Be a strong team player who can work well under pressure, use initiative, meet deadlines and prioritise your workload effectively As A Saw Operative you should have the following attributes: Strong work ethic Working knowledge of health and safety and good housekeeping A good understanding of English both written and spoken Experience of working in a factory Benefits of Working as a Saw Operative: On-site parking Full on the job training A working culture which encourages progression and development Temp - Perm Rotational Shifts - Mornings: Mon-Thurs 6am-2:30pm and Fri 6am-12pm Afternoons: Mon-Thurs 2pm-10:30pm and Fri 12pm-6pm Pay rate Starting at 12.71 (Negotiable depending on experience) If you are interested in this role please send your CV. Ideal Employment is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are looking for Metal Saw Operatives for one of our rapidly expanding clients based in Birmingham. You will be responsible for operating various Plate and Bar Saws, including a Schelling,Beringer and Danobat machines, amongst others. This is a great opportunity to join a mature well established business. To learn, grow and develop within the role with a fantastic scope to upskill yourself. A Saw Operative Duties Will Include: Working on a production line Operating saws to cut metal to size Using hand tools and measuring tapes Loading and unloading machines All factory work Quality Checking As a Saw Operative you require the below Skills: Previous experience working with Metal in a factory environment Experience Saw operating Self-motivated and eager to learn Good communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Be a strong team player who can work well under pressure, use initiative, meet deadlines and prioritise your workload effectively As A Saw Operative you should have the following attributes: Strong work ethic Working knowledge of health and safety and good housekeeping A good understanding of English both written and spoken Experience of working in a factory Benefits of Working as a Saw Operative: On-site parking Full on the job training A working culture which encourages progression and development Temp - Perm Rotational Shifts - Mornings: Mon-Thurs 6am-2:30pm and Fri 6am-12pm Afternoons: Mon-Thurs 2pm-10:30pm and Fri 12pm-6pm Pay rate Starting at 12.71 (Negotiable depending on experience) If you are interested in this role please send your CV. Ideal Employment is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Job Title: Press Brake Setter/Operator Location: Nottingham Salary: 27,000 - 33,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime Shifts: Rotating Mornings / Afternoons (8hr shifts), Monday to Friday (potential for fixed shifts) MINIMUM 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR. Manpower is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established local metal fabrication company currently expanding its skilled team. We're looking for experienced Press Brake Setters/Operators to join their ranks. Key Responsibilities: Setting and operating press brake machines Interpreting and working from technical engineering drawings Working with offline and online programming Handling a variety of materials including mild steel, aluminium, stainless steel , and gauges up to 10-12mm Operating in a fast-paced, varied production environment (not repetitive batch work) Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in setting and operating a press brake machine (not a power press) Good understanding of tooling types and sizes Comfortable with a range of materials and thicknesses Able to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer: Salary: 27k- 33k depending on skill and experience Shift Allowance Overtime Paid at 1.5x after 40 hours 40-hour work week , Monday-Friday (5 x 8-hour shifts) Paid breaks This is a great opportunity to join a growing company that values skill, initiative, and quality craftsmanship. Apply now to take the next step in your fabrication career or call (phone number removed) and ask for Shannon.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Press Brake Setter/Operator Location: Nottingham Salary: 27,000 - 33,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime Shifts: Rotating Mornings / Afternoons (8hr shifts), Monday to Friday (potential for fixed shifts) MINIMUM 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR. Manpower is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established local metal fabrication company currently expanding its skilled team. We're looking for experienced Press Brake Setters/Operators to join their ranks. Key Responsibilities: Setting and operating press brake machines Interpreting and working from technical engineering drawings Working with offline and online programming Handling a variety of materials including mild steel, aluminium, stainless steel , and gauges up to 10-12mm Operating in a fast-paced, varied production environment (not repetitive batch work) Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in setting and operating a press brake machine (not a power press) Good understanding of tooling types and sizes Comfortable with a range of materials and thicknesses Able to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer: Salary: 27k- 33k depending on skill and experience Shift Allowance Overtime Paid at 1.5x after 40 hours 40-hour work week , Monday-Friday (5 x 8-hour shifts) Paid breaks This is a great opportunity to join a growing company that values skill, initiative, and quality craftsmanship. Apply now to take the next step in your fabrication career or call (phone number removed) and ask for Shannon.
Are you an experienced Bandsaw Operative with a background in manufacturing or metal cutting? Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading precision-engineering firm in their recruitment for a Bandsaw Operative. We are looking for reliable, skilled individuals who are committed to quality, accuracy and safety. Key Responsibilities: Operate horizontal band saw machinery to cut materials to precise measurements Set up, monitor and adjust saws according to technical specifications Handle and process various metals and alloys in line with cutting instructions Conduct routine quality checks using measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers) Adhere strictly to health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE Maintain a clean, organised and efficient work area Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets Shift Pattern & Pay: Weekly rotating shifts 36 hour week: Week 1: Monday Thursday, 6:00am 2:30pm Friday, 6:00am 10:00am Week 2: Monday Thursday, 9:30am 6:00pm Friday, 10:00am 2:00pm Pay: Starting at £12.64 per hour, increasing to £13.18 per hour once probation passed Overtime available at time and a half weekday & Saturdays, double time Sunday and Bank Holidays Requirements: Demonstrable experience operating bandsaw equipment, ideally within a metal or manufacturing environment Ability to interpret technical drawings and cutting lists Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality Comfortable with manual handling and working with heavy materials A proactive approach to workplace safety and teamwork Dependable, punctual and conscientious Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate, with a scheduled increase after 6 months Opportunity for permanent employment following a successful temporary period Join a forward-thinking business within a high-specification manufacturing sector On-the-job training and clear progression opportunities Structured shifts providing a good work-life balance Interested? Click Apply Now , and a dedicated Thorn Baker Consultant will be in touch shortly. We look forward to speaking with you. CHE02
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Bandsaw Operative with a background in manufacturing or metal cutting? Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading precision-engineering firm in their recruitment for a Bandsaw Operative. We are looking for reliable, skilled individuals who are committed to quality, accuracy and safety. Key Responsibilities: Operate horizontal band saw machinery to cut materials to precise measurements Set up, monitor and adjust saws according to technical specifications Handle and process various metals and alloys in line with cutting instructions Conduct routine quality checks using measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers) Adhere strictly to health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE Maintain a clean, organised and efficient work area Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets Shift Pattern & Pay: Weekly rotating shifts 36 hour week: Week 1: Monday Thursday, 6:00am 2:30pm Friday, 6:00am 10:00am Week 2: Monday Thursday, 9:30am 6:00pm Friday, 10:00am 2:00pm Pay: Starting at £12.64 per hour, increasing to £13.18 per hour once probation passed Overtime available at time and a half weekday & Saturdays, double time Sunday and Bank Holidays Requirements: Demonstrable experience operating bandsaw equipment, ideally within a metal or manufacturing environment Ability to interpret technical drawings and cutting lists Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality Comfortable with manual handling and working with heavy materials A proactive approach to workplace safety and teamwork Dependable, punctual and conscientious Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate, with a scheduled increase after 6 months Opportunity for permanent employment following a successful temporary period Join a forward-thinking business within a high-specification manufacturing sector On-the-job training and clear progression opportunities Structured shifts providing a good work-life balance Interested? Click Apply Now , and a dedicated Thorn Baker Consultant will be in touch shortly. We look forward to speaking with you. CHE02
PRODUCTION OPERATIVE NOTTINGHAM ONGOING ROLE ROTATING MORNING AND AFTERNOON SHIFTS 12.30PH ON MORNINGS - PAY INCREASES AFTER 12 WEEKS 12.60PH ON AFTERNOONS - PAY INCREASES AFTER 12 WEEKS Production Operative required immediately for a company based in Nottingham. The role will involve using a wide range of hand and power tools and being trained on their machinery. The role will involve: Being trained up on production machinery Cutting metal parts Using a variety of hand and power tools General housekeeping duties The successful candidate will have the following attributes: Competent using a variety of hand and power tools Experience operating machinery Previous experience working within a production or manufacturing environment If you are interested in this position, apply now! Rose 360 are acting as an Employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
PRODUCTION OPERATIVE NOTTINGHAM ONGOING ROLE ROTATING MORNING AND AFTERNOON SHIFTS 12.30PH ON MORNINGS - PAY INCREASES AFTER 12 WEEKS 12.60PH ON AFTERNOONS - PAY INCREASES AFTER 12 WEEKS Production Operative required immediately for a company based in Nottingham. The role will involve using a wide range of hand and power tools and being trained on their machinery. The role will involve: Being trained up on production machinery Cutting metal parts Using a variety of hand and power tools General housekeeping duties The successful candidate will have the following attributes: Competent using a variety of hand and power tools Experience operating machinery Previous experience working within a production or manufacturing environment If you are interested in this position, apply now! Rose 360 are acting as an Employment business in relation to this vacancy.
