Manufacturing & Operations

Proven Talent Solutions That Save You Time

Manufacturing and Operations Recruitment Specialists

Finding and hiring talent is a time-consuming and resource-intensive process. From sourcing and screening candidates to managing employment contracts and HR issues, the demands can quickly overwhelm you. With over 30 years of experience, we've solidified our position as leaders in Manufacturing and Operations Recruitment. We recruit across a diverse clientele ranging from global multinationals to local production facilities. We specialise in delivering skilled professionals, both permanent and temporary, who drive efficiency, quality, and innovation on the production floor. If you have an opening in this area, we would love to hear from you.

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How do our agency workers feel about working with us?

We have a 96% satisfaction rate with our temporary agency workers and a 5-star rating on Google Reviews.

satisfaction rate with temporary agency workers!

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Let us take the reins

We specialise in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions for production and manufacturing businesses across various industries. Our recruitment solutions are designed to streamline your hiring process and minimise your administrative burden. Take a look at just some of the areas we can help you with:

Handing these tasks over to an expert recruitment team can free up your internal resources to focus on core business activities. We take the pain and headache out of recruitment allowing you and your team to get back to doing what you do best.

What are the typical roles we recruit for?

We specialise in finding highly qualified permanent and temporary workers for a wide range of Manufacturing and Operations jobs, including:

Production Operator
Warehouse Operative
General Operative
CNC Operator
Operations Technician
Device Technician
Quality Technician
Diagnostic Technician or Diagnostic Tester
Manufacturing Technician
Machinist or Machine Setter
Diagnostic Assistant
Production Builder or Assembler

Operations Manager
Project Manager
Head of Quality
Manufacturing Technician
Operations Technician
Device Technician
Production Operator
General Operative
Warehouse Operative
Production Builder
Assembler
Warehouse Manager

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Are you looking for Operators?

There are many benefits to hiring temporary agency workers, such as operators for seasonal work or temporary ramp-ups, including:

Cost-effectiveness: Increase productivity without increasing your headcount (pay only for the hours worked).
Flexibility: Adjust staffing levels easily during seasonal fluctuations or unexpected demand changes without any long-term commitment.
Evaluate suitability: Trial potential employees before committing to permanency, therefore reducing hiring risks.
Specialised skills: Access top talent for short-term projects needing specific expertise.
Productivity: Benefit from motivated temporary workers with fresh perspectives while allowing your full-time team to focus on core tasks.

What do our clients say?

of our clients would recommend us!

Hear what other employers have to say about previous manufacturing and operations roles we have filled:

Client Testimonial

" The Collins McNicholas team delivered strong candidates for the roles we had on offer in a very timely manner. Some of these roles were very difficult for Palladio to fill in the past. The whole team have been top professionals and have helped us achieve our recruitment goals with minimum fuss and maximum support. "

- Mark, Production Manager, Palladio Group