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...

Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Integrated Test Technician 📍 Crawley, West Sussex | Thales UK Ready to put your electronics expertise to work on technology that matters? At Thales, we design and deliver innovative technologies that help make the world safer, more secure, and more connected. We're looking for a skilled and motivated Integrated Test Technician to join our Manufacturing team, where you'll play a vital role in testing, fault-finding, and repairing advanced electro-mechanical products. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with...

Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. ARE YOU THE VOICE OF LEAN? LEAN LEADER — Crawley Manufacturing | Thales UK We don't want someone who talks about continuous improvement. We want someone who lives it — on the shop floor, with the teams, every day. Thales UK builds technology that matters. As our Lean Leader in Crawley , your mission is to make our manufacturing operations sharper, faster, and better — for good.   THE ROLE You'll be the go-to expert for Lean Continuous Improvement (LCI) across our Crawley site. That means embedding robust problem...

Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. 2027 Technical Publications & Product Training Apprentice – Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician   Start Date: 06 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Crawley Working Schedule: Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)   Turn your curiosity into a career. If you're passionate about engineering, eager to learn, and looking for an apprenticeship that combines academic study with exciting on-the-job experience,...

Manufacturing Technician Location: Worthing (good transport links) Pay rate: 15.49 per hour (first 12 weeks) - 17.21 per hour (after 12 weeks) Shift Patterns: 4 ON 4 OFF shift pattern (2 days & 2 nights). Days 06:45 - 19:00 & Nights 18:45 - 07:00 We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-known pharmaceutical company, and are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Technicians. Within this role you will be running automated machines to process multiple pharmaceutical products. Job Purpose Responsible for carrying out Manufacturing activities in compliance with all Quality, EHS and efficiency requirements for production in OVS. Key Responsibilities Working within company guidelines/ process Continually producing a consistently high standard of product Keeping documentation updated through the manufacturing process Wear and care for all safety equipment that is issued to complete the role tasks ie RPE and PPE Ensure...

Panel Wirer 27,000 - 29,000 + Overtime (at an increased rate) + Early Friday Finish + Flexible Hours Monday - Thursday, 07:30 - 16:00. Friday, 07:30 - 12:30 Worthing, West Sussex. Commutable from: Lancing, Brighton, Shoreham & Storrington Do you have wiring experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment? Are you looking for an exciting new role within an industry leading business who are known for their first class training, retention and development? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for Wiremen\women to join the team at their state of the art facility in Worthing. The successful applicant will be responsible for reading engineering drawings, wiring and assembling a range of electro-mechanical products. You will also play a key role in testing and quality activities to ensure that products are meeting company, industry and customer standards. This is a varied role where you will collaborate with multiple departments, gaining exposure to a...

Cable Assembler Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? Join our client, an innovative manufacturing organisation in Worthing, as a Cable Assembler! With over 50 years of experience in designing and manufacturing high-quality electrical and cable assembly products, this is your chance to be a part of an exciting industry that supports leading companies across Motorsport, Medical, and Defence sectors. Position: Cable Assembler Contract Type: Permanent Location: Worthing Salary: £26780 per annum What You'll Do: As a Cable Assembler, you'll be an integral part of a close-knit and friendly team, contributing to the production of top-notch cable assemblies. Your responsibilities will include: Cutting, crimping, and stripping cables with precision Soldering components with a steady hand Working within the electrical-only industry to meet high standards Who We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will have: Experience in...

Cable Assembler Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? Join our client, an innovative manufacturing organisation in Worthing, as a Cable Assembler! With over 50 years of experience in designing and manufacturing high-quality electrical and cable assembly products, this is your chance to be a part of an exciting industry that supports leading companies across Motorsport, Medical, and Defence sectors. Position: Cable Assembler Contract Type: Permanent Location: Worthing Salary: 26780 per annum What You'll Do: As a Cable Assembler, you'll be an integral part of a close-knit and friendly team, contributing to the production of top-notch cable assemblies. Your responsibilities will include: Cutting, crimping, and stripping cables with precision Soldering components with a steady hand Working within the electrical-only industry to meet high standards Who We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will have: Experience in cable...

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....

We are currently looking for a manufacturing & general operative to work for our client based in Larkfield. Your main role will be manufacturing picture frames this means using tools and machinery such as nail guns or cutting machinery is preferred but not essential as part of the process you will be handling glass as well. You could also be doing some order picking /packing & shrink wrapping - there could be some heavy manual handling involved on a daily basis. Previous experience of working with industrial tools and machinery in a manufacturing environment is preferred but again is not essential. Start: ASAP You will be working Monday to Thursday 8am -6pm & on Friday 8am - 5pm (hours subject to change). Pay rate of 12.71 an hour. Breaks are also paid. Own transport is preferred but not essential as it is easily accessible by public transport links. You must have safety boots and a Hi Vis vest. This is a temp role lasting initially 1-12 weeks work but will...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Join a specialist electronics manufacturer building high-quality display products for global markets. Hands-on assembly role with training opportunities, varied work, and a supportive production team. Apply today! Assembly Operator Rochester , Kent Salary : DOE Our client is a successful and growing electronics manufacturer supplying specialist display solutions to customers worldwide. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for a skilled and motivated Assembly Operator to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with assembly experience who enjoys precision work and takes pride in producing high-quality products. Why Join Our Client? Established and growing manufacturing business Friendly and supportive team environment Varied and interesting assembly work Opportunity to develop technical manufacturing skills Quality-focused workplace with excellent standards Key Responsibilities...

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...

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Operative to join our highly regarded Maintenance team based in Sidcup, Kent. This is a static role based at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors. Job Purpose We now have an exciting opportunity for experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Operative to join our NHS Maintenance team, which delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with NHS Trusts. You will join our repairs team based at the Queen Mary's Hospital to provide reactive, planned and preventative maintenance for our NHS Clients. As part of this role, you will work in a 'multi-trade' role providing repairs on a reactive basis with a particular emphasis on general maintenance works to include plumbing works such as changing taps...

We now have an excellent opportunity for a Painter to join our highly regarded repairs and maintenance team. You will be working across multiple primary health care clinics/centres in and around Sidcup, Bromley, Bexley and Erith. Rydon Maintenance provides a range of expert planned and responsive maintenance services to domestic properties and commercial buildings in the social housing, health and social care sectors. We look after a growing number of healthcare buildings for NHS Trusts, residential homes and educational facilities. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose. Job Purpose Our NHS healthcare team provide as part of our contract a redecorating programme across several NHS properties we manage each year. To enable us to continue to deliver an excellent quality of service, we are looking for an enthusiastic painter to join the team. This varied role will involve painting the common spaces internally and...

Overview You start your shift knowing what's expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem-solving and attention to detail - not shortcuts. You work alongside people who value safe, well-finished repairs and who understand that panel beating is as much about judgement and care as it is strength. That's what life is like as a Panel Technician at Solus. The role As a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, you'll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, restoring vehicles to a safe, high-quality standard. Your work will play a critical part in the overall repair journey - setting the foundation for paint, refit and final delivery. Responsibilities In this role, you'll: Repair and reshape damaged panels using recognised panel beating techniques Carry out removal, replacement and alignment of vehicle body panels Follow manufacturer methods and repair standards to ensure safety and...