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As Suffolk's county town and largest urban centre, Ipswich offers extensive employment opportunities across manufacturing, logistics, professional services, warehousing, and office-based roles. With excellent transport connections via the A12 and A14, plus direct rail services to London Liverpool Street, Norwich, and beyond, Ipswich is home to major regional employers and a diverse business community.

We help candidates find permanent and temporary work in Ipswich and the surrounding area, including Felixstowe, Woodbridge, and Stowmarket. Our team works with employers across locations including Claydon Business Park, and the Ipswich waterfront to match candidates with suitable roles.

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Current Jobs in Ipswich
Permanent Electromechanical Engineer

Are you a skilled fitter / engineer looking for a new role? Do you have mechanical & electrical engineering experience? If so, apply for the below role we have in Ipswich, Suffolk.

£35,000 p/a
Ipswich, Suffolk
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 96497_1780910316 View
Permanent Spray Shop Supervisor

Are you a trained paint sprayer within joinery? Are you looking to progress your career? If so, this may be the role for you!

Negotiable
Ipswich, Suffolk
Negotiable
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 96654_1780913166 View
Permanent Installation Electrician

Are you a skilled industrial electrician? Have you got previous experience of leading teams on site? If so, this is the job for you!

£45,000 - £60,000 p/a
Ipswich, Suffolk
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 96348_1780909208 View
Permanent Design Engineer

We are looking for a mechanically biased design engineer for a company local to Ipswich, Suffolk.

Negotiable
Ipswich, Suffolk
Negotiable
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 92827_1780909927 View
Permanent SAP Analyst

A large manufacturing company based in Ipswich are seeking a SAP Analyst on a permanent basis. This is offering a competitive salary.

Negotiable
Ipswich, Suffolk
Negotiable
Manufacturing
On-site
Job ref: 96457_1778840788 View
Permanent CNC Machinist

Are you an experienced CNC Machinist with advanced multi-axis machinery in a high-spec engineering environment? Apply today!

Negotiable
Ipswich, Suffolk
Negotiable
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 96132_1779798698 View
Temporary Stores Operative

Stores Operative, Ipswich. £13.50-£14.00ph + OT. Early finish 2:48pm. Stock control, goods in/out, inventory & dispatch duties. Warehouse experience required. Temp-perm.

£13.50 - £14.00 p/h
Ipswich, Suffolk
early shifts
Manufacturing
On-site
Job ref: 96614_1780448404 View
Temporary Production Picker

Production Picker, Ipswich. £13.50-£14.00ph + OT. Early finish 3pm. Picking parts, stock control & inventory duties. Warehouse experience required. Temp-perm.

£13.50 - £14.00 p/h
Ipswich, Suffolk
early shifts
Manufacturing
On-site
Job ref: 96613_1780448404 View
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Why work in Ipswich?

Ipswich offers diverse employment across multiple sectors. As Suffolk's largest town, it has a strong presence in logistics, manufacturing, financial services, and professional services. The port at Ipswich and proximity to Felixstowe create significant opportunities in distribution and supply chain roles. The town centre hosts regional offices for national companies alongside growing local businesses. Salaries reflect the town's commercial importance while living costs remain lower than London or Cambridge.

How easy is it to commute to Ipswich?

Ipswich is well-connected by road and rail. The A12 and A14 provide access from across Suffolk and Essex, while Greater Anglia services run frequently to London Liverpool Street, Norwich, Colchester, and Cambridge. We regularly place candidates who commute from Felixstowe, Woodbridge, Stowmarket, Needham Market, and surrounding villages. The town's central location makes it accessible from most of Suffolk.

Who are the major employers in Ipswich?

We work with employers across Ipswich's key sectors including logistics, manufacturing, warehousing, professional services, and office administration. Many are based at Ransomes Europark, Claydon Business Park, and throughout the town centre. Our relationships with local businesses mean we often hear about vacancies before they're publicly advertised, giving registered candidates early access to opportunities.

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