103 Manufacturing jobs in Enfield Lock

Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Walton on Thames
Salary: £48,000 - £55,000
Progression & Development Collaborative Team Lean Manufacturing

Are you a Manufacturing Engineer looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Join a company that champions continuous improvement, lean methodologies, and cross-functional collaboration.

Working closely with operations, supply chain, and design engineering, you’ll play a key role in improving manufacturing processes, supporting new product introductions, and driving efficiency. Led by an exceptional and supportive manager, this is a fantastic opportunity for career progression within a structured and growing business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enhance manufacturing efficiency by implementing lean principles
• Develop and maintain SOPs, routings, and visual factory displays
• Lead continuous improvement projects to streamline production
• Support new product introductions and process optimisations
• Work cross-functionally to drive operational excellence

What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in manufacturing engineering
Strong background in Lean, NPI, and process improvements
Excellent problem-solving skills and hands-on approach
Experience working with complex electro-mechanical products.
ERP/MRP system knowledge

If you're ready for the next step in your career with a company that truly values its employees, apply now or get in touch for more details!

Manufacturing Technician / Basildon / c 25 per hour

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading defence and aerospace company dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive innovation in the industry. They are seeking a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Technician to join their team in Basildon.
The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Electro-Mechanical Assembly and will be well-versed in soldering, crimping, wiring, and mechanical build.
As a Technician, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing and assembly of electrical and mechanical systems.
This is an initial 6 month contract position (inside IR35) with the opportunity for this to extend/become permanent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilise your experience in soldering, crimping, wiring, and mechanical build to assemble intricate electro-mechanical systems.
• Work within a Defence/Aerospace environment to meet the demanding requirements of their products.
• Adhere to IPC J-STD standards during soldering processes to ensure the integrity of assemblies.
• Manufacture cable, wire, and harness assemblies to IPC 620 guidelines, paying meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision and quality.
• Accurately interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams to assemble components and systems according to specifications.
• Work with the quality team to address any non-conformance issues and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineers and designers, to ensure seamless integration of components and systems.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience as an assembly technician in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to accurately interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

Applicants must be prepared to work as part of a team and be able to work unsupervised at times.
Must be eligible to undertake security vetting to SC level.
This role will require being on site 5 days a week.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role.

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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 including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required:

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
• ESD training

Desirable skills:

• PC skills, including EXCEL.
• Fork lift truck licence.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Meritus are recruiting for a leading Defence business for the recruitment of several Manufacturing Controllers on a contract basis.

MANUFACTURING CONTROLLER - 12 MONTHS - 25.25PH - ONSITE IN STEVENAGE - BPSS

Overview of department:

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 including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required:

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.

Desirable skills:

• PC skills, including EXCEL.
• Fork lift truck licence.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.

• 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 including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of Lorries.

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.

• PC skills, including EXCEL.
• Fork lift truck licence.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.

Our client, a Defence and Aerospace supplier is looking for a Manufacturing Controller to join them on a 12 month initial contact at their site in Stevenage.

• Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the British nationality and be willing to undergo basic security checks.
• 12 month initial contract.
• Fully onsite in Stevenage due to the nature of the role.
• 23.91-25.26 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.

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 including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required:

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Flexible.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.

Manufacturing Operative - Temp to Perm - 18.00 per hour - 30 Hours per Week - Own Transport Essential

We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Operative on behalf of a well-established food production company located in the Essex countryside, between Maldon and Tolleshunt D'Arcy.

This is a temporary-to-permanent position, beginning with an initial three-month period via Prime Appointments, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent role for successful candidates.

Position Summary:

• Pay Rate: 18.00 per hour
• Hours: 6:30am - 12:30pm, five days per week (may include one weekend day)
• Location: Rural Essex - own transport is essential
• Flexibility: Shift patterns may change depending on operational needs
• Overtime: Paid at an enhanced rate

Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Operative:

• Operate production machinery in a safe and efficient manner
• Carry out visual quality checks on finished goods
• Complete production and compliance documentation accurately
• Perform manual handling tasks including lifting and moving materials
• Maintain high hygiene and cleanliness standards across work areas and rest areas
• Operate pallet and pump trucks when necessary
• Comply with all site health and safety procedures and guidelines

Candidate Requirements for the Manufacturing Operative:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing and production setting required
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual and repetitive tasks
• Counterbalance forklift licence desirable but not essential
• Must have own transport due to rural location
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
• Willingness to work overtime when required
• Flexible and adaptable to changes in workload and shift pattern
• Applicants should be aware that the work environment can hot and heavy lifting may be required

Fantastic Benefits Upon Completion of Temporary Period

INDIJ

Are you an experienced professional looking to join a dynamic and innovative company? Look no further! This company is seeking a talented Manufacturing Controller to play a crucial role in their operations.

• Standard day shift with occasional request for flexible shifts
• Monday - Friday
• 12 month contract
• Stevenage
• ASAP Start after BPSS checked

As the Manufacturing Controller , you will be responsible for the effective management of stores and inventory in a manufacturing environment. Your key duties will include:

• Overseeing stock control and storekeeping, ensuring proper shelf life management
• Loading manufacturing cells with the necessary work packages to meet production schedules and delivery targets
• Packing and receiving/issuing of tools and equipment
• Updating computer records and maintaining accurate inventory data
• Kitting activities and loading/unloading of lorries

The ideal candidate for this Manufacturing Controller role will have:

• Proven experience in a stores or manufacturing control environment
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a flexible, adaptable mindset
• Proficiency in using computer systems, including Microsoft Excel
• Forklift truck licence and knowledge of Kanban or 2-bin systems (desirable)

This company is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. As the Manufacturing Controller , you'll be part of a dedicated team, contributing to the company's success and making a real impact.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply now to become the next Manufacturing Controller for this dynamic organisation.

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