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Industrial Recruitment
Specialists.

Industrial Strength Hiring Solutions.

Cranfield Group excels in enhancing candidate engagement and retention within the Manufacturing & Supply Chain sectors, vital to Australia’s economy. Our focus on innovation and modern recruitment strategies positions us as leaders in Industrial Recruitment, addressing the dynamic needs of the industry. We specialise in permanent, contract industrial recruitment, and labour hire, drawing on our rich industry experience, comprehensive database, AI-driven tools, and competitive pricing. By fostering strong relationships with clients in Manufacturing and Logistics, we consistently connect diverse candidates to both white & blue-collar roles, building transparent connections within our expanding network. Cranfield Group is your go-to partner for effective talent acquisition in industrial recruitment for the manufacturing and logistics sectors.
Industrial Strength Hiring Solutions.

Industrial Jobs We Recruit.

  • Facilities Manager
  • Mechanical Fitters
  • Boiler Makers
  • CNC Machinists
  • General Operative
  • Machine Operative
  • Warehouse & Logistics Operative
  • Labourer
  • Maintenance & Industrial Technicians
  • HVAC&R
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Operational Managers
  • Demand Planners
  • Engineers & Designers

Why Work With Us?

For over a decade, Cranfield Group has led the way in Industrial Recruitment, expertly matching Australia’s industrial and manufacturing sectors with the most skilled, specialised personnel.


Our dedication to understanding the intricacies of these industries has made us a trusted partner for businesses seeking not just employees, but the right talent to drive innovation and leadership. Cranfield’s rich history of collaboration with both local innovators and global industrial and manufacturing leaders is underpinned by our vast pool of experienced professionals and our commitment to offering bespoke industrial recruitment and manufacturing workforce solutions. From individual roles to comprehensive site manning, our ability to deliver is unmatched.

We stand out as experts with:
  • A proven track record in supporting significant industrial and manufacturing projects both within Australia and globally.
  • A deep reservoir of both local and international industrial and manufacturing talent.
  • Expertise in technical and highly-skilled roles.
  • A diverse array of flexible engagement models designed to meet unique project demands.
  • Complete project lifecycle support.
  • Rapid deployment of supporting services, including mobility/relocation and targeted Indigenous recruitment programs.
  • A steadfast commitment to health and safety standards.

What We Do.

Outstanding Support Across All Phases of Industrial Manufacturing.

We pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled support throughout every project phase. Our team’s deep manufacturing industry insight allows us to effectively meet your professional resource and industrial recruitment and  labour needs. From the initial design and engineering stages to manufacture and ongoing operations and maintenance, we offer skilled industrial personnel and adaptable solutions. Our services cater to a broad spectrum of needs, including executive staffing, machine operation, design engineering, maintenance labour, and administrative support, ensuring a perfect alignment between our people and your manufacturing projects.

Areas of expertise include:
  • Engineering and Design
  • Project Management, Controls, and Services
  • Fabrication, Manufacture and Completion
  • Operations and Maintenance, Manufacture and Completion
  • Technology, Automation, and Digitalisation
  • Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Our Industrial Recruitment Expertise.

By aligning closely with our clients, Cranfield Group excels in pinpointing, engaging, and providing highly skilled individuals and adaptable industrial recruitment solutions that align with your business needs. Our support extends across manufacturing, supply chain, infrastructure in addition to skilled and non-skilled labour. With Cranfield, you get the right talent perfectly aligned with your project’s needs.



Key sectors we serve include:

Smarter, Faster,
Better Hiring.

From Specialised Permanent, Executive and Contract Recruitment to dedicated Labour Hire.

Permanent Recruitment

Our permanent recruitment services are designed to connect you with the long-term talent needed to sustain and grow your business. We leverage our extensive database and industry connections to find candidates who not only have the required skills but who also fit your company culture.
Executive Search

Executive & Retained Search

For senior-level positions, our executive and retained search services offer a focused approach to identifying and engaging industry leaders. We work closely with you to ensure candidates meet the highest standards of leadership, expertise, and innovation.

Contract Recruitment

Our contract recruitment solutions provide the flexibility to adapt to project demands and market changes. Whether you need specialised skills for a specific project phase or additional resources to meet a tight deadline, we can quickly connect you with the right contract professionals.

Labour Hire

Including managed workforce solutions within our labour hire services, Cranfield Group offers an efficient way to scale your workforce up or down, in line with project requirements. Our labour hire solutions cover a wide range of roles, from skilled trades to general labour, ensuring you have the support you need to meet your production targets.

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