Duckworth & Kent is a market leader in manufacturing titanium ophthalmic surgical instruments. We are a family owned business founded and located in Baldock over 60 years ago.

Duckworth & Kent Ltd are one of the few remaining original surgical instrument manufacturers with an unrivalled worldwide reputation for producing precision surgical instruments and continuous design innovation.

We are currently looking for applicants for the following vacancies.

Stock/Technical Packer Assistant

This role would suit a self-motivated team player to assist stock and packing, working in a lightweight stock/packing department.

Ability to work with various databases and follow strict formal procedures is essential as high attention to detail is required.

This position offers competitive rates of pay and excellent working conditions.

Please send your CV via email to: julie@duckworth-and-kent.co.uk

or by post to:

Duckworth & Kent Ltd,
Terence House,
7 Marquis Business Centre,
Royston Road,
Baldock, Herts,
SG7 6XL

Process Operative

Duckworth & Kent Ltd has an opportunity for a Process Operative to work in the Etching and Cleaning Departments.

For this role the successful candidate will show a high attention to detail and the ability to follow precise instructions, be reliable and comfortable working on their own initiative as well as in a small team.

No experience required as full training and support will be offered to the successful applicant.

Duckworth & Kent Ltd offer a 39 hour week, competitive rates of pay and excellent working conditions.

Please send your CV via email to: craigwood@duckworth-and-kent.co.uk

or by post to:

Duckworth & Kent Ltd,
Terence House,
7 Marquis Business Centre,
Royston Road,
Baldock, Herts,
SG7 6XL

C.N.C Miller/Toolmaker

A vacancy is available for a CNC Miller with toolmaking ability.

The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, be able to read component drawings and have knowledge of Heidenhain. Hurco experience is also an advantage but not essential, as training may be offered. An ability to create and repair jigs and fixtures for internal use will become necessary.

Duckworth & Kent Ltd offer a 39 hour week, competitive rates of pay and excellent working conditions.

Please send your CV via email to: davidlevy@duckworth-and-kent.co.uk

or by post to:

Duckworth & Kent Ltd,
Terence House,
7 Marquis Business Centre,
Royston Road,
Baldock, Herts,
SG7 6XL