Total 5 Manufacturing / Production job vacancies in Romford, Essex

Production Engineer

• Salary: To £30,000 PA
• Location: Harwich, Essex
• Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Friday, 8:30 am - 3:45 pm
• Permanent Position

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production Engineer to join established contract packaging company. This role involves working closely with production line equipment to ensure efficient and high-quality output. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach to machine setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting, with a focus on improving production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Setup: Prepare and configure a range of equipment for production processes, including filling, labelling, and shrink-sleeving.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Efficiency Monitoring: Track and assess line efficiencies, identifying and addressing issues to optimise production.
• Machine Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance on machines to ensure they are running safely and effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical skills and knowledge of production machinery.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair production line equipment.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits of joining the team:

• Competitive salary
• Friendly and collaborative work environment

If you are a motivated Production Engineer looking to make an impact, apply today!

HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.

Production Machine Operative
Up to £28,000
Essex
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8757

The company
Join an innovative, fast-growing food manufacturer where your talent will thrive in a rewarding and dynamic work environment. This company has achieved remarkable success and takes pride in its outstanding reputation for delivering top-tier customer service and premium-quality products. Be part of a team that sets the standard for excellence.

About the Production Machine Operative job
The purpose of your role is to be responsible for the manufacture of food products according to the production plan.

Key tasks
• Set up, control, and adjust semi-automated machines, feeding raw materials as needed.
• Periodically test machine operations, reporting issues or breakdowns to the Production Manager/Engineers.
• Organise production processes to maximise efficiency, meet targets, and ensure quality standards are upheld.
• Follow hygiene, health & safety, and food safety guidelines, identifying areas for improvement in production methods.

About You
• You should have some experience in food manufacturing, production, or packhouse environments.
• Experience with mechanical food production machinery and a mechanical mindset are a plus. Food Safety and Hygiene qualifications are also helpful.
• A driving license and your own transport are essential due to the factory’s location and shift hours.

More details
The Production Machine Operative job (ref:8757) is based in Essex and is paying up to £28,000 according to your experience.
The package includes a £26 weekly attendance bonus.
The working hours are 6:00am-2:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Alternate job titles
Food Production Operative | Production Worker | Manufacturing Operative | Machine Operator | Food Packing Operative | Food Production Jobs

Production Operator
Up to £25,500
Essex
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8758

The company
Become part of a trusted, rapidly expanding food manufacturer where your skills will flourish in a vibrant and fulfilling work environment. This company has enjoyed significant success and is known for its exceptional customer service and top-quality products. Join a team that leads the way in excellence.

About the Production Operator job
The purpose of your role will be to oversee the processing and packing of products to meet customer specifications while ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and compliance with all health, safety, hygiene, and legal standards.

Key tasks
• Inspect products for foreign bodies and quality, ensuring no contamination during packing and processing.
• Work as part of a team to reduce downtime, improve productivity, and pack products to customer specifications, sealing and stacking them correctly.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene, health & safety, food safety, allergen management, and proper equipment use while maintaining cleanliness of work areas.
• Complete all paperwork accurately, follow recipes without deviation, and safely store and clean equipment as required.

About You
• IT and a basic skill level of numeracy is required.
• A driving license and your own transport are essential due to the factory’s location and shift hours.
• Production/ factory experience would be beneficial but not essential.

More details
The Production Operator job (ref:8758) is based in Essex and is paying up to £25,500 according to your experience.
The package includes a £26 per week attendance bonus.
The working hours are 6:00am-2:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Alternate job titles
Food Production Operative | Production Worker | Manufacturing Operative | Machine Operator | Food Packing Operative | Food Production Jobs

Job Title: FLT Operator - Night Shift
Location: Harlow
Hours: Nights only, 4 on 4 off rotation 6PM - 6AM
Pay: £14.22 per hour
Job type: Temp to perm

Manpower is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of our client, a leader in the logistics industry! They're seeking a Forklift Operator to join their Harlow based team on a temp to perm basis, therefore this is only suited for those seeking long term employment.

The successful candidate must have a counterbalance license and relevant industry knowledge. Since you'll be handling glass and moving two pallets at a time - extensive experience operating a forklift is essential.


The ideal candidate will:

* Hold a counterbalance FLT license
* Have over 2 years of experience operating a forklift
* Have experience loading and unloading lorries
* Be proficient in picking orders and scanning goods in/out
* Have strong experience in stock control management
* Possess a good understanding of health and safety regulations
* Be able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Have excellent communication skills

If you're interested and would like to find out more, please apply.

Job Title: Forklift Operator
Location: Harlow
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Manpower is excited to announce a vacancy for a Forklift Operator on behalf of our client, a prominent player in the logistics sector. This role is based in Harlow and is designed for candidates looking for long-term employment through a temporary-to-permanent arrangement.

Key Requirements:The ideal candidate must possess a counterbalance forklift licence and have relevant experience in the industry. Given the nature of the work, which involves handling glass and managing two pallets simultaneously, substantial forklift operation experience is crucial.

The successful applicant will:

• Hold a valid counterbalance FLT licence
• Have at least two years of forklift operation experience
• Be experienced in loading and unloading trucks
• Demonstrate proficiency in order picking and goods scanning
• Have strong skills in stock control management
• Understand health and safety regulations thoroughly
• Thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Exhibit excellent communication abilities

If you meet these qualifications and are eager to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!