Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Working Arrangements: Cheadle site based Working pattern: 37 hours across 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday – 9.25 hours per day ). Overtime may be available on Fridays and Saturdays. We're looking for a Principal Technician to join our team, supporting the manufacture, assembly and maintenance of advanced electromechanical systems for critical defence and naval programmes. You'll work to engineering drawings and quality standards, contributing to the production of cable harnesses, LRUs and assemblies. This is an...

£32,080.00 to £36,636.00 - depending on experience. (£17.63 per hour to £20.13 per hour). 35 hours per week. 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday. (Flexibility Essential). Initially temporary up to Christmas, could become permanent We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join The University of Manchester. Initially on a 12 weeks temporary to permanent contract, this position will become permanent after a 3 months probationary period. Overall Purpose of the Job: The technician will be required to produce a wide range of precision components and assemblies, using an extensive range of machine tools and equipment, including both conventional and CNC machines, within one of the university s mechanical workshops. This role is to support teaching and research activities in the Faculty of Science and Engineering by manufacturing components, from engineering drawings, and by using CAM software generated from SolidWorks 3D...

Production Operative Chadderton 12.71 to 13.45 per hour 7am to 4pm Monday to Friday Great transport links from Oldham, Manchester and Rochdale Search Recruitment are currently working with a leading manufacturing client, who are looking to add experienced assembly operatives to their team. This is a great opportunity to join a company that continues to grow and looks after their staff. Previous experience within mechanical engineering is desirable and previous experience working with hand and power tools is essential. Quality control experience would also be a bonus. Duties of this role will include: Assembling of mechanical parts Use of hand tools, power tools and assembly fixtures Testing and inspecting finished products Fault finding Adhering to all health and safety on site The successful candidate must: Previous assembly experience Experience working with power tools Experience with electro mechanical assembly If you are interested in this role please apply...

Manufacturing Operator I Location: Warrington (Onsite) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week Days: Mon - Fri Hours: Mon - Thu: 07:15 - 16:00 Fri: 07:15 - 11:45 Pay Rate: 14/hour We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Manufacturing Operator to join our production team in Warrington. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our filling department, operating both manual and automated equipment to help deliver high-quality products. This is a fantastic 12-month opportunity with an immediate start date, offering a stable daytime schedule and excellent overtime earning potential. Key Responsibilities Production & Equipment: Operate manual and automated manufacturing equipment efficiently. Cleanroom Operations: Work comfortably in a cleanroom environment while wearing required PPE. Quality & Safety: Maintain a clean, safe workspace and complete all production documentation to high quality standards....

Job Role: Production Operative Are you ready to step into a dynamic role that plays a crucial part in the manufacturing process? Our client, a renowned leader in the production industry, is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Production Operatives to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant work environment where hard work and innovation are truly valued! Position: Production Operative Location: Congleton, CW12 1PH Pay: 14.89 p/h before training and then 15.26. Type: Full-time, temporary 6-month contract with the potential for extension. About the Organisation: Our client is committed to excellence and quality in every product they manufacture. With a strong focus on teamwork and employee development, they create a workplace culture that fosters growth, safety, and engagement. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that prioritises its people and strives for continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: As a Production...

Manufacturing Operator I Location: Warrington (Onsite) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week Days: Mon - Fri Hours: Mon - Thu: 07:15 - 16:00 Fri: 07:15 - 11:45 Pay Rate: £14/hour We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Manufacturing Operator to join our production team in Warrington. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our filling department, operating both manual and automated equipment to help deliver high-quality products. This is a fantastic 12-month opportunity with an immediate start date, offering a stable daytime schedule and excellent overtime earning potential. Key Responsibilities Production & Equipment: Operate manual and automated manufacturing equipment efficiently. Cleanroom Operations: Work comfortably in a cleanroom environment while wearing required PPE. Quality & Safety: Maintain a clean, safe workspace and complete all production documentation to high...

Production Supervisor Lead a PVC recycling operation where safety, operational excellence and sustainability matter. This role suits a manufacturing, recycling or process-industry leader with strong people management, HSE knowledge and continuous improvement expertise. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Production Team Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Production Shift Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Shift Manager, Factory Supervisor, Operations Team Leader   SALARY: £19.14 per Hour plus £3.83 per Hour Leadership Allowance + Benefits LOCATION: Runcorn, Cheshire, North West England         JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 08:00 to 16:30 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 to 14:00 Friday (30-minute unpaid lunch), 37.5 hours per week   JOB OVERVIEW This is an excellent...

Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long-range commercial aircraft. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. Our site in Burnley provides employment for almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employers in Burnley. Manufacturing Manager Burnley Full Time Permanent Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Shape Performance. Lead People. Drive Manufacturing Excellence. We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead a key manufacturing area, ensuring...

Machine Operator - Folder/Gluer (Packaging Manufacturing) 30000- 40000 DOE Shift Pattern: Days and Afternoons Permanent Hyndburn, Blackburn We are thrilled to be working alongside our client during such an exciting period of rapid growth and new customer wins. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a fast-paced production environment. Mechanical Machine Operating experience is essential, print background preferred. We are looking for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team. You will be responsible for running and maintaining a variety of machinery used in the packaging and print manufacturing process, including: Bobst machines High quality printing & finishing equipment Cardboard conversion machinery Casemakers Strapping & packaging equipment Compressors (basic operation and monitoring) Key Responsibilities Operate production machinery safely and efficiently....

Manufacturing Team Leader - Production Supervisor I am hiring now for an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader / Production Supervisor to join a well-established and highly respected manufacturing company that has its people at the heart of the business. Offering a friendly working environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where you can continue to grow, develop and progress your career within the manufacturing sector. This is a hands-on leadership role supervising production teams and ensuring safety, quality, productivity and delivery targets are consistently achieved. Location - Staffordshire Salary - 36K to 45K depending on experience - Pension - Annual Leave - Cycle to work scheme - Health & wellbeing programme - Life insurance - Sick pay - On-site parking - Career progression Shift Pattern Week 1: Monday-Thursday 05:45-13:45 Friday 05:45-12:45 Week 2: Monday-Thursday 14:00-22:00 Friday 13:00-20:00 The Role As Manufacturing Team...

Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing Salary Circa 60,000 + 32 days' holiday, increasing with service, Pension, Life insurance, Health plan, Health & wellbeing programme, Gym discounts, Cycle-to-work scheme, Free parking, Career development Location - Staffordshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Plant Manager to take responsibility for maintenance operations across the company's manufacturing facilities. As Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Plant Manager , you will lead and develop a skilled maintenance team, ensuring all plant, machinery, equipment, utilities and infrastructure operate safely, efficiently and reliably. This is leadership role focused on preventative maintenance, predictive maintenance, plant reliability, reducing downtime, root cause analysis and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the maintenance team, including technicians, electricians and...

Press Operator Location: Stoke-on-Trent Shifts: Days & Nights Available Pay: PAYE Days 13.87- 14.47, Nights 18.03- 18.81 (DOE) Contract: Temp-to-Perm We are currently recruiting for experienced Press Operators to join a busy trailer manufacturing company based in Stoke-on-Trent. The successful candidates will be responsible for operating press machinery to manufacture components used in the production of trailers. Key Responsibilities Operating press machinery safely and efficiently Setting and operating presses to manufacture components Working from engineering drawings and production specifications Loading and positioning materials correctly Inspecting finished components to ensure quality standards are met Using hand and power tools where required Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following all company health & safety procedures Requirements Previous press operating experience is essential Manufacturing or engineering...

Press Operator Location: Stoke-on-Trent Shifts: Days & Nights Available Pay: PAYE Days £13.87-£14.47, Nights £18.03-£18.81 (DOE) Contract: Temp-to-Perm We are currently recruiting for experienced Press Operators to join a busy trailer manufacturing company based in Stoke-on-Trent. The successful candidates will be responsible for operating press machinery to manufacture components used in the production of trailers. Key Responsibilities Operating press machinery safely and efficiently Setting and operating presses to manufacture components Working from engineering drawings and production specifications Loading and positioning materials correctly Inspecting finished components to ensure quality standards are met Using hand and power tools where required Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following all company health & safety procedures Requirements Previous press operating experience is essential Manufacturing...

Job Title: Assembly Fitter Location: Stoke-on-Trent Duration: Permanent or Ongoing Contract Shifts: Days or Nights We are currently recruiting for skilled and reliable Assembly Fitters to join a busy and growing manufacturing team based in Stoke-on-Trent. Permanent and contract roles available. You will be responsible for assembling a variety of components and structures to precise specifications, ensuring products meet strict quality and safety standards. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Assemble mechanical components and structures using hand and power tools. Read and interpret technical drawings and engineering instructions. Ensure all assemblies meet quality standards and specifications. Carry out adjustments and problem-solving where required. Work collaboratively with colleagues across production teams. Requirements: Proven experience in an assembly, fitting or a mechanical role. Ability to read and understand technical drawings. Strong attention to detail and...

Panel Wirer Location: Sheffield Pay: 17.00 - 19.00 per hour - This is dependant on experience level. Hours: 37.5 per week Monday-Friday + Optional Saturday Overtime - 7am or 8am Start We're currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established Sheffield-based manufacturer for an experienced Panel Wirer, Panel Builder to join their team on a long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a busy, high-quality electrical manufacturing environment. In this role you will be a hands-on member of a skilled and supportive team, responsible for the electrical wiring and mechanical assembly of LV/MV switchgear and control panels. The Role: Assembly and wiring of electrical switchgear and associated equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and production documentation Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard of quality and accuracy Fault finding and identifying any defective or malfunctioning components...

Position: Fabricator Welder Location: Sheffield (Ideal for candidates based in Sheffield, Chesterfield, or Rotherham) Type: Temporary (with potential to become permanent after 12 weeks) Pay: 14- 18 We are working with a leading provider of vehicle solutions, currently seeking a skilled Fabricator Welder to join their growing team. This role is based on-site and offers the opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful 12-week temporary period. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in fabrication and MIG welding. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately. Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment. A UK Driver's License is required; an HGV license is advantageous but not essential. Strong teamwork skills and a focus on quality and safety. Responsibilities: As a Fabricator Welder, you will: Fabricate and assemble metal components for vehicle body builds and sub-assemblies....

CNC MACHINIST (MILLER) SHEFFIELD UP TO £36,870 DOE (INCLUDING SHIFT ALLOWANCE) SHIFT PATTERN: 2 Shift Pattern Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 15:15 Afters: Monday to Thursday, 15:00 - 00:30 Progress Rail Services UK is looking to recruit a CNC Machinist to operate CNC Milling Machines and produce machined components to the production plan, in a safe and efficient manner, within the planned production time and to the required quality. THE ROLE: As a CNC Machinist you will be required to: Operate CNC milling machines. Accurately follow route card instructions SOP and reading of engineering drawings. Use of Dial test indicator (DTI) clock for probing and setting up the job. Identify and load the correct NC program and tooling for the parts to be machined. Use of overhead cranes will be required. Crane training would be an advantage, but training will be provided. Inspect products either on completion of machining or as a pre-machining or in...

Elevation Recruitment are supporting a leading manufacturing organisation in Bradford to recruit a CNC Machinist. This is a hands-on, production-focused role working within a cell-based manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for setting and operating machining equipment to meet production and quality requirements. You'll work closely with shift leaders, engineers, and quality teams to ensure smooth operation of machinery, continuous improvement in output, and adherence to high standards of safety and quality. Job Title: CNC Machinist Location: Bradford Hours: 36 hpw Contract: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern: 3 shifts (Mornings / Afternoons / Nights) Salary: £38,000 Key Responsibilities Set up and adjust production machinery accurately for both personal and team use Operate machine tools within a cell-based production environment to meet delivery targets Identify and report tooling or equipment issues promptly to supervisors...

Production Operative / Manufacturing Operative Join a growing precision engineering environment in a hands-on role finishing high-quality components. Practical hand-tool experience, accuracy and attention to detail are essential; aerospace experience is not required. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Bench Operative, Assembly Operative, Factory Operative, Engineering Operative, Finishing Operative, Deburring Operative, Workshop Operative, General Operative   SALARY: £12.71 per hour + Benefits LOCATION: Preston, Lancashire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 4:15pm, Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm   JOB OVERVIEW This is a great opportunity to build your skills in precision manufacturing as a Production Operative / Manufacturing Operative within a skilled production environment. The Production Operative / Manufacturing Operative...

Manufacturing Team Leader (Late Shift) 36.5 hours per week Monday to Thursday Every Friday Off This is an opportunity to join a market-leading precision manufacturing business that supplies mission-critical components to globally recognised customers operating within highly regulated industries. Known for its engineering excellence, commitment to quality and investment in modern manufacturing, the company is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader to lead a team of approximately 30 employees on a dedicated late shift operation. The Role of the Manufacturing Team Leader This role is about more than managing production output. The successful candidate will lead, motivate and develop an established team, helping to foster a positive, accountable and high-performing culture. With a strong focus on people leadership, you will build trust and engagement across the workforce, drive improvements in communication and team performance, and support the wider business in achieving its...