Operations Director - Manufacturing £85,000pa Blackburn Permanent Are you a hands-on operational leader with a track record of driving high-performing teams and delivering results in fast-paced manufacturing environments? We're looking for a dynamic Operations Director to lead and elevate our clients Production and Supply Chain. This is working for a fast growing business on a growth trajectory, so it is a really exciting time to join the business and really make an impact. What You'll Do: Lead and inspire all operations, including Production, Mixing, Planning, Purchasing, Goods In, and Stock Control. Drive efficiency, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. Ensure production meets output, quality, and safety standards every day. Maintain accurate inventory control and manage ageing or obsolete stock proactively. Monitor and report on operational KPIs, ensuring continuous performance improvements. Collaborate across teams to...

Manufacturing Engineer North Yorkshire Step into a role where engineering meets impact-where your decisions directly shape the performance of advanced composite components operating in some of the most extreme air, land, and sea environments on the planet. We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join a high-performing, forward-thinking advanced composites manufacturing environment supporting aerospace and defence applications. This is a hands-on, production-facing engineering role where you will help ensure complex composite components are fully optimised for manufacture, delivered right first time, and continuously improved throughout their lifecycle. The Opportunity You will operate at the critical interface between engineering and production-ensuring manufacturability, improving process performance, and supporting the seamless transition of complex composite structures into full-scale production. From early-stage tooling discussions through to production...

Technical Author / Documentation Manager Brierley Hill £40-45,000 Are you the person who makes complex things clear? Our client is a global engineering business that designs and manufactures sophisticated products - intricate electromechanical assemblies, precision engineering components, the kind of hardware that genuinely improves people's lives. And they need someone brilliant to make sure the world understands how to use, service, and maintain them. This is a newly energised leadership role at the heart of their global R&D Engineering function. You'll take ownership of everything their customers and service teams rely on such as owner's manuals, spare parts catalogues, service instructions, and product literature and then push the whole operation forward into the digital age. The Role You'll lead a growing team of technical documentation professionals (currently 4, spread across global locations) and set the strategic direction for how they create,...

Monday-Friday Night Shift 19:00 - 03:00 13.96 Per Hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food, both our own and from trusted partners, to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Wisbech , we have a team of 525 colleagues and...

Role: Production Team Leader Location: Dartford Salary: 31,000 - 34,000 - Depending on Experience About the Role Proactive are currently in search of an experienced Production Team leader for a market leading electronics manufacturing company based in Dartford. As a Production Team Leader you will be required to lead and manage the team within the business to ensure that products are produced in the most efficient manner, at the right quality levels to ensure a high level of performance is maintained in the business. Key Duties & Responsibilities Work to ensure people and resources are applied in an efficient and effective manner to meet delivery requirements while achieving quality and safety standards Ensure that team members follow defined manufacturing procedures and comply with quality requirements Ensure full adherence to good housekeeping standards are always met. Ensure equipment is within calibration date and all systems are functioning correctly...

Shift Pattern: Thur to Mon/ Fri to Tue, 22:00-06:30 (Unit A) (Please note: shifts start the night before (e.g., Tuesday shift begins Monday night at 22:00) Pay Rate: 17.29 Per Hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day,...

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Manufacturing Engineer Onsite Telford 37 hours over 4.5 days working week Perm About Us Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is a defence engineering company based in the UK. We design, manufacture and support military vehicles used by the British Army and international customers. Position Overview The role of Manufacturing Engineer reports directly to the Head of Manufacturing Engineering but with a dotted line into the Lead Manufacturing Engineer. What You Will Be Doing Support the Procurement community in order to conduct capacity analyses, identify key constraints and recommend a course of action to reduce risk within the supply chain. Be the technical lead on specification responses obtained from suppliers to ensure that the technical requirements of the production line are achieved within the response. Manage any descoping activities required in order to meet financial constraints whilst achieving the agreed manufacturing...

Cemetery Maintenance Operative Grade: 1 Section: Bereavement Services Location: Various cemetery and crematoria sites across the city Pay: £13.45 About the Role We are seeking committed and hardworking individuals to join our Bereavement Services team as Cemetery Maintenance Operatives . This important role helps ensure the city's cemeteries and crematoria remain safe, clean, dignified, and respectful places for bereaved families and visitors. This is a varied outdoor role involving grounds maintenance, site care, and practical support across multiple locations. Successful candidates will be expected to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and professionalism at all times. Please note: A valid Category C1 driving licence is essential for this role, as operatives are required to drive utility vehicles for maintenance purposes and travel between sites. Key Responsibilities As a Cemetery Maintenance Operative, your duties...

If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Craft Machinist Practitioner Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Location: Reading/Basingstoke   Salary – Up to £36,000 dependant on skills and experience Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Let us introduce the role The Craft Machinist Practitioner will carry out maintenance on tooling to support the business deliverables whilst working with Safety, Security and Quality policies. Key Accountabilities: Ensure that all processing and handling operations are completed to support programme operations and to...

Process Technician – Pfizer Grange Castle (11-Month Contract via CPL) About the Opportunity We are currently hiring Process Technicians for our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Pfizer, Grange Castle. This is an 11-month contract position with CPL as the employer, with the role based onsite as part of the Pfizer team. This is an excellent opportunity to begin or grow your career within the biopharmaceutical industry, with comprehensive hands-on training, structured onboarding, and ongoing support from experienced team members . You will gain valuable technical exposure in a highly regulated and innovative manufacturing environment while contributing directly to life-changing medicines. About Pfizer Grange Castle The Pfizer Grange Castle facility comprises of 1.1 million square feet of buildings located on a 90-acre site. Our products are produced across a range of Technologies including large scale mammalian cell culture, protein purification, vaccines...

If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Machine Tool Maintenance Technician Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £30,000 to £40,000 (dependent on suitability and level of experience) + additional allowance Ready to play your part? At AWE, it’s not just a job, it’s far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is looking for a Machine Tool Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team. As part of AWE Production and Assets, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving the performance and reliability of our cutting-edge equipment. From installation and breakdown support to maintenance, servicing, and error mapping, your work will directly impact plant...

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Job Description: The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Production Operator at 3M Bangor, Northern Ireland, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you’ll make an impact by: being responsible for operating production equipment and machinery within the Bangor plant Operating production machinery in line with schedule requirement Ensuring full compliance with all company safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards Ensuring production efficiency, reduce downtime and maintain product quality. Reporting required data on key performance indicators (KPIs)...

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Job Description: The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Production Operator at 3M Bangor, Northern Ireland, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you’ll make an impact by: being responsible for operating production equipment and machinery within the Bangor plant Operating production machinery in line with schedule requirement Ensuring full compliance with all company safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards Ensuring production efficiency, reduce downtime and maintain product quality. Reporting required data on key performance indicators (KPIs)...

Exciting Opportunity for a Machine Operator Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Machine Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : 12.96 day shift, 15.81 shift, 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work the above. Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our client's company, you will be working within a busy assembly shop...

Factory Operative Do you want to make an impact with an independent Manufacturer and Supplier of high-quality glass products If so, we are looking for full- time Factory Operatives to assist in the manufacturing of double- glazing units to join our team in Ipswich, Suffolk on a full-time permanent basis! Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary: On offer is a competitive salary starting from £31,393.70 per annum (depending on experience) Holiday: 20 days plus bank holiday (1 week for Christmas shut down). Pension: standard government pension scheme. Free Parking: we provide onsite free parking. About the role: As the Factory Operative you will be involved with general production and assembly of glass sealed units, glass cutting, loading. You will report directly to the Shift Supervisor and Manager. Operate the assembly and preparation of the components used in the manufacture of double-glazed units. Operate equipment in the factory...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: 45,000- 55,000 Are you passionate about driving innovation and excellence in manufacturing? Our Operations Engineering team is at the forefront of supporting operational performance and delivering major product development projects, from concept design to production and beyond. We provide full lifecycle engineering support, including prototype development, integration of build documentation and production support until the end of product life. We are looking for proven Engineer, with a background in Machining (CNC) or additive manufacture (WAAM). This exciting opportunity is based from our Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Ampthill, Bedfordshire and benefits from a 4 Day Working Week (Mon - Thu). As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a crucial role throughout the product lifecycle, focusing on reducing manufacturing lead times while maintaining...

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Ruthin, Denbighshire Salary: 29,355 - 31,571 per annum (DOE) Job type: Full Time, Permanent Hours : 4-on 4-off shifts (Days: 06:00-18:00 & Nights: 18:00-06:00) Blazer's Fuels Limited, a trading subsidiary of Newbridge Energy Limited, manufacture and supply premium wood fuels which are all ENplus , BSL, Woodsure and HETAS certified. We only manufacture our premium pellets and market leading fuel logs from 100% virgin British wood residue from sawmill activity. Here at Blazers, we have a passion for producing sustainable and renewable energy using biomass Combined Heat and Power. The Role: To operate an automated production line, and FLT to move nationally recognised products around site, ensuring that customers are supplied within agreed delivery times and production is working safely as the lowest cost producer, with the highest quality output and that objectives and KPI's are met. Duties and Responsibilities:...

Assembly Operative Chertsey,KT16 Straight starts - ASAP Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing organization in Chertsey,KT16 . Candidates with experience with basic general assembly and hand tools would be ideal. Straight start - ASAP Shift Timings: Mon- Friday 08:00 AM -16:00 PM or 09:00 AM -17:00 PM Salary : 13.50-14per hour (including holiday pay) Responsibilities: Basic mechanical assembly of small/intricate parts and components Following basic instructions Use of small hand tools Interested candidates can share their CV at (url removed) or contact Gaurvi at (0) (phone number removed) for further discussion on the role. Alternatively, apply directly tot his advert! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Are you looking to kickstart a career with a global leader dedicated to making the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place?. We are partnering with a large global manufacturer to find motivated individuals for their fast-paced microbiology production team. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your work directly impacts global health, this is the role for you! As a Manufacturing Operator , you will be at the heart of the production process, working within a highly dynamic team responsible for manufacturing and packaging Dehydrated Culture Media products Location: Basingstoke Pay Rate: £13.46 per hour + 20% shift allowance. (£16.15p/h) Contract Duration: 6 months (Full-time). Start Date: ASAP. Shift Pattern & Hours This role follows a rotating shift pattern to keep our operations running smoothly Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00 Week 2: 14:00 - 22:00 Key Responsibilities You will be an...

Help keep a major manufacturing site running safely and reliably Wolviston Management Services is proud to be working in partnership with TIOXIDE to recruit an Electrical & Instrument Technician for their Greatham site. This is a hands-on maintenance role where you will support the safe, reliable operation of plant electrical and instrumentation equipment. You will complete planned and emergent work, support fault diagnosis, carry out testing and commissioning, and help identify improvements that enhance plant stability, uptime and quality. You will work closely with the E&I Lead, E&I Supervisor and wider manufacturing teams in a complex process manufacturing environment. What you ll be doing You will: Complete planned and emergent electrical and instrumentation work to site standards. Report any non-conformances that could affect safety, quality or equipment reliability. Coordinate maintenance activity in line with safe systems of work, risk...