Are you practical, reliable and happy working with your hands? We're looking for a Manufacturing & Assembly Operative to join an established business in Ashford. Manufacturing & Assembly Operative Location: Ashford Pay : £13.33 per hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:30pm Alternate Saturdays, 7:00am 11:00am This is a varied, hands-on role involving assembling products, finishing metal components, checking quality and preparing finished goods for delivery. Previous experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, fabrication, warehousing or a workshop would be beneficial. You don't need to be a specialist metal finisher we're looking for someone with a good attitude, attention to detail and a willingness to get stuck in. What you'll be doing: Assembling products and fitting components Finishing metal products and checking the quality of completed work Using hand tools and carrying out...

MIG Welder - Fabricator Location: Ashford Pay: £16.10 per hour Hours: Full - Time, 8:00am till 5:30pm Contact: Temporary to Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder to join an established manufacturing and fabrication business in Kent. If you have professional MIG welding experience and are looking for a stable role with regular weekday hours, this could be a great opportunity to put your skills to use within a busy workshop. You'll be working on manufactured metal components, carrying out bench welding and fabrication work while ensuring finished products meet the required quality standards. What you'll be doing: MIG welding metal components to the required standard Carrying out bench welding and general fabrication duties Preparing, positioning and assembling materials ready for welding Reading and following engineering drawings and work instructions Checking the quality and accuracy of completed work Supporting...

Summary: Are you someone who loves working outdoors and takes real pride in maintaining high standards? Do you want a meaningful role where your efforts directly contribute to the essential service of clean water? Do you want to work for a company that offers stability, invests in its people, and provides a clear sense of purpose? We're looking for a dedicated and organised Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to use your practical skills across a diverse range of our operational sites, land, and property. You'll be a vital part of keeping our critical infrastructure running smoothly and looking its best, offering real purpose in your day-to-day work. You'll be part of a supportive company that genuinely invests in its people and the communities we serve. If you're looking for a role with variety, impact, and a great work-life balance, this could be the perfect next step for you. Main responsibilities: To undertake Grounds and...

Production Operative Location: Lympne Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Contract: Temporary to Permanent for the right candidate We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join our client's busy manufacturing team based in Lympne. This is a hands-on, physical role working across different stages of the manufacturing process. Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone who is keen to learn new skills and develop within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Preparing and handling materials for production. Assisting with the operation of machinery and equipment. Cutting materials to the required specifications. Finishing products through cleaning, polishing and quality checks. Moving products between different stages of production. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Following health and safety procedures at all times. About you Comfortable undertaking physical...

Assembly Operative Location: Lympne Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Contract: Temporary to Permanent for the right candidate We are currently recruiting for a Assembly Operative to join our client's busy manufacturing team based in Lympne. This is a hands-on, physical role putting together products with use of hand tools such as hammers, drills and pop rivets. Key Responsibilities Carrying out repetitive assembly tasks using a variety of hand tools and equipment. Manually positioning materials onto work surfaces and assembling components to the required specifications Fitting and securing various parts using tools such as drills and other handheld equipment. Ensuring completed products meet quality standards and are assembled correctly. About you Comfortable undertaking physical work and manual handling tasks. Reliable, hardworking and willing to learn new skills. Able to follow instructions and work safely. A good eye for detail...

Exciting Opportunity for a Timber Cutter! Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Cutter to join their team in a busy manufacturing environment. If you have a passion for hands-on work and enjoy being part of a collaborative production team, this role could be the perfect fit for you! Position Details: Hourly Rate: 13.60 an hour and Overtime pay available over 42.5 hours a week Temp to Perm opportunity Location: TN25 - Will need to drive due to location Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:45 pm and Friday's: 8:00 am - 4:15 pm Key Responsibilities: As a Cutter, you will be pivotal in handling timber products and operating cutting equipment. Your main duties will include: Examining reclaimed timber and utilising a cross-cutting machine to process wood for reuse. Employing a variety of hand held tools, such as nail guns and hammers. Developing your skills within the production team by mastering assembly techniques. About You: The...

Plant/Machine Operator Chartham, Canterbury, Kent Starting from 14.00 per hour Progression up to 16.87 per hour based on experience, competency, and development 5 out of 7 day shift pattern Permanent Position Join our client Team! We are currently recruiting for a Plant/Machine Operator to join our clients busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to develop their career within a leading production business. As a Plant/Machine Operator , you will play a key role in ensuring grading, packing, and dispatching efficiently while meeting all customer quality specifications, food safety requirements, and health & safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out grading line start-up checks and ensure equipment is ready for production. Print and distribute daily production plans to relevant departments. Monitor staff compliance with company procedures, food safety, and health & safety...

Plant/Machine Operator Chartham, Canterbury, Kent Starting from £14.00 per hour Progression up to £16.87 per hour based on experience, competency, and development 5 out of 7 day shift pattern Permanent Position Join our client Team! We are currently recruiting for a Plant/Machine Operator to join our clients busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to develop their career within a leading production business. As a Plant/Machine Operator , you will play a key role in ensuring grading, packing, and dispatching efficiently while meeting all customer quality specifications, food safety requirements, and health & safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out grading line start-up checks and ensure equipment is ready for production. Print and distribute daily production plans to relevant departments. Monitor staff compliance with company procedures, food safety, and health &...

CNC Operator Location: Staplehurst, Kent Salary: Competitive, DOE Hours: Monday Friday Contract: Full-time, Permanent Benefits include: Competitive pay rates Enhanced pension contributions Quarterly staff bonus scheme Company sick pay scheme Free on-site parking Employee referral scheme Training and development opportunities Cycle to work scheme Generous holiday allowance 2 x death in service cover Why join our client? Our client is a specialist manufacturer based in Staplehurst, Kent, experiencing significant growth and investment. With a brand-new facility, they are now seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their skilled team. The role: You ll operate CNC-controlled lathes and mills to produce precision components, using Inventor CAM software. Most parts are designed in-house, requiring the creation of machining code and collaboration with the design team for fixturing and jig solutions. What...

QC Operative Kent Day Shift 07 00 £30,000 £40,000 DOE Precision engineering environment Quality inspection, CNC machining, engineering drawings & measuring equipment experience required. Excellent benefits and long-term career prospects. QC Operative Kent £30,000 £40,000 DOE Permanent Our client, a well-established and growing engineering manufacturer in Kent, is looking to recruit an experienced Workshop QC Operative to join their quality team. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional with experience in a CNC machining or precision engineering environment to play a key role in ensuring high standards are maintained throughout the manufacturing process. The Role You will be responsible for inspecting components and materials throughout production, ensuring all products meet required specifications, quality standards and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Complete QC inspection...

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Bench Joiner to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Tonbridge TN9 - workshop based About The Company: Established in 1993. From their workshop they manufacture high quality purpose-made joinery, with a high level of service. They have the latest computer aided machinery that compliments the traditional skills of their team of fully qualified joiners. They provide bespoke joinery for the trade, commercial customers and the private individual. Offering a wide range of bespoke made-to-measure joinery covering Kent, Sussex, Surrey as well as London and its surrounding areas. The company is now seeking a skilled and reliable Bench Joiner must be experienced in manufacturing windows, doors and units. Must be able to use general wood working machinery. This is a great opportunity to join a long-established joinery...

New Handyperson position available at Randstad CPE (phone number removed) Job Title: Site Handyman Location: Sevenoaks, Kent (TN13 / TN14 / TN15) Start Date: Late October 2026 Contract Duration: Long-Term / Ongoing Pay Rate: 17.00 - 19.00 per hour (dependent on experience and pay type) About the Role We are recruiting a skilled, versatile Handyman for an upcoming position on a high-spec residential construction project in Sevenoaks , starting towards the end of October 2026 . This role is ideal for a multi-skilled operative who can work independently, solve problems on site, and carry out a range of general trade duties, snagging, and basic maintenance to keep the site running smoothly through autumn and winter. Key Responsibilities Carrying out basic carpentry work (hoarding repairs, fitting locks, basic timber fixings, temporary protection). Performing basic plumbing, plaster patching, drylining repairs, and touch-up painting/decorating....

Join a specialist manufacturer producing precision components from technical drawings in a quality-focused environment. Sheet Metal Worker Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week, Overtime Available, Salary DOE Morgan Jones is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business seeking an experienced Precision Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker to join its skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail who enjoys producing high-quality work to exacting standards The Role Working within a specialist manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for producing precision sheet metal components while maintaining exceptionally high-quality standards Key Responsibilities Precision fine limit sheet metal work to tight tolerances (+/- 0.010") Operating Fly Press, Brake Press and Guillotine machinery Deburring and folding sheet metal components Manufacturing...