Production Operative / Manufacturing Machine Operator Join a fast-paced manufacturing environment operating advanced machinery, where quality, safety and teamwork are key. Ideal for candidates with production, factory or machine operative experience seeking long-term career development or those looking to start something new   If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Process Operative, Production Technician, Factory Assistant, Production Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Assistant   NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / FULL TRAINING PROVIDED Previous experience working for a manufacturer would be great. But not essential as the company will provide full training and support. However, you will need an eye for detail, keen to learn on the job and be a great team player.   Multiple Immediate Start Positions Available   SALARY:...

Maintenance Engineer Leeds Salary 65,000 plus pension 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Excellent Benefits World-Class Manufacturer Brand new role in for a Global Manufacturer. We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading, world-class manufacturing business in Leeds. This Maintenance Engineer role is a hands-on position within a highly automated, state-of-the-art production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who is looking to work for a company that invests heavily in its people, technology, career opportunities, and training, while maintaining a friendly and supportive team culture. The Role As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production through both reactive and planned maintenance across the site. Key Responsibilities: Reactive and planned maintenance across production machinery and process plant Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding and repairs...

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. At Greencore we actively encourage our colleagues to apply for our vacancies, whether as a lateral move to broaden...

Production Operative / Materials Handling (Plastics Manufacturing) This is a hands-on manufacturing role supporting production, materials handling, stock control, and supply chain operations. You will ensure efficient material flow, reprocessing, and inventory control within a fast-paced plastics manufacturing environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Materials Handler, Factory Operative, Warehouse Assistant, Recycling Operative, Stock Controller, Manufacturing Operative   SALARY: £12.81 per Hour + Benefits LOCATION: Hyde, Greater Manchester – Fully Site Based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 06:00 - 13:30   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Production Operative / Materials Handler to support production and materials handling operations within a busy manufacturing...

Manufacturing Engineer Derbyshire £45 000 2pm finish Friday, 4% matched company pension, DIS x2, Medicash healthcare, paid sick leave, 25 days holiday + stats The Company We are supporting an innovative and developing precision engineering organisation, specialising in the machining of large and complex performance-critical components to the aerospace and defence industry. This business has seen over 50% growth over the last 3 years, targeting £14 million turnover in 2025. They continue to expand their capabilities, with a multi-million-pound investment in a new facility, with aims to increase their direct hours by 15% within the next year. With advanced capabilities in both machining and high-integrity fabrications, their state-of-the-art facilities enable them to handle projects of various sizes, up to 9mm diameter, with exceptional precision within a highly regulated, low-volume environment To strengthen their manufacturing capabilities as they continue...

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. At Greencore we actively encourage our colleagues to apply for our vacancies, whether as a lateral move to...

We are 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 cover nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employer in Burnley. : Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. We are 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 cover nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we...

This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary : Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared...

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Electronics Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Bolton. Fantastic opportunity to support across all stages of product assembly Salary : Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible...

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Test Engineer to join our Circuit card assembly Engineering team. This is a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment that will challenge you Salary : Circa £45,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 4 or 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British National Only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome...

Join MBDA UK Ltd as a Senior Test Engineer and become an integral part of our Manufacturing team. This role presents an outstanding chance to contribute to the testing of our products. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability for our products. Salary : Circa £45,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime:...

Join a new small team at MBDA Bolton and become an expert in the field of Flying Probe Manufacturing Data Analysis, developing your skills and shaping the future of circuit card manufacturing in MBDA UK. Salary : Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 4-5 days per week on-site due to on-site equipment location. Security Clearance : British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking...

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join a dynamic and forward thinking manufacturing team to deliver complex manufacturing projects. Salary : Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for...

We're looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Manufacturing New Business Bid Team. Supporting both the Design (New Concept) & Manufacture (Series Production) phases of bidding, across MBDA's full range of programmes and projects. Salary : Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi...

An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Industrial Planning & Capability (IPC) area for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. This position will be responsible to provide the Manufacturing Engineering focus and skill set within the IPC Team, to represent the department at various forums, to engage with many key stakeholders across the business and to promote the department. Salary : Circa £49,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company...

Are you interested in the industrialisation of a Manufacturing Architecture, inspection and test plan, if so this role may be suitable for you. Salary : Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3 or 4days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible...

As part of MBDA's continual volume growth and operational expansion, you could join our highly technical manufacturing environment as a Manufacturing Operations Manager with a pivotal role in shaping operational performance ensuring the delivery of complex, critical defence programmes. Additionally, having the knowledge, skills and personal drive to lead multi-functional groups to evolve our ways of operating towards a future state of manufacturing excellence. Salary : Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you:...

Manufacturing Project Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Job Type: Permanent Salary: 50-60k DOE We are working with a company within the defence and heavy engineering sector who are looking to appoint a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support their machining operations and engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically advanced manufacturing environment, focused on CNC machining, process improvement, and project delivery. The Role You will support CNC machining operations while leading and delivering engineering and manufacturing projects from concept through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Providing technical support across CNC machining operations Designing and developing fixtures, jigs, and work-holding solutions Selecting cutting tools and optimising machining strategies Improving tooling, machining methods, and process efficiency Creating and maintaining SOPs, work instructions, and manufacturing...

Manufacturing Automation Engineer Location: Stockport Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (DOE) An established engineering organisation with over a century of design and manufacturing excellence is looking to expand its team with a Manufacturing Automation Engineer . The company is recognised internationally for delivering high-quality engineering solutions to defence and industrial customers and continues to invest heavily in advanced manufacturing and innovation at its North West Centre of Excellence. About the Role This hands-on role will play a crucial part in implementing automation projects across welding and assembly operations. You'll take ownership of integrating new robotic systems, optimising processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across key production areas. Key Responsibilities Identify, specify, and implement new automation opportunities across welding and fabrication lines. Write technical specifications for capital equipment including...

Contract Maintenance Engineer Manchester Outside IR35 Payment type: Outside IR35 Rate - circa 35-37ph 4 on 4 off days and nights Start: ASAP Engineering skills : Must have hands on manufacturing experience maintaining production machinery and either be electrical or mechanical or multi skilled. Length: 6 months+ About the Role We're looking for an experienced Contract Maintenance Engineer to join a extremely well established manufacturer that has made huge investments in their site. This is a hands-on, long-term contract where you'll keep high-speed packaging lines running smoothly in a modern clean site. Key Duties Preventive and reactive maintenance of machinery Fault finding and repairs Work on conveyors and automated production equipment Minimise downtime and support continuous improvement What We're Looking For Mechanical or Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship / NVQ / C&G) Hands-on experience as a Maintenance Engineer in high...