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Mar 18, 2026  
Semi Skilled Assembly Operative
Semi Skilled Hoist Assembly Operatives How would you like to work a 4-day week?! An exciting opportunity has arisen for Mechnaical Assembly Operatives needed to join a well-respected engineering company in Chapel-En-Le-Frith. Working hours Based on a 4-day week (weekly rotation of days and Nights) Days - Monday - Thursday Days (5:00 am - 2:30 pm) + shift allowance 8% Nights - Monday - Thursday (2:30 pm - 12:00 am) + shift allowance 25% Unskilled (Grade 3) £13.91 standard rate + shift allowance (Days + £1.08 & Nights + £3.39) Assisting with the production of Hoist Works for overhead cranes: Mechanical Assembly Hoist Assembly Help with stockkeeping and replenishment Assisting Skilled Engineers The Ideal candidate. Must come from a mechanical-based background. Must be local to the area and able to travel to chapel en le frith. Must be willing to work weekly shift rotations including days and Nights. FLT Counterbalance licence is extremely desirable but not required....
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CV-Library New Mills, Derbyshire Contractor
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Feb 24, 2026  
Assembler & Test Operatives - Multiple Opportunities
We’re partnering with a world renowned manufacturer, the UK’s largest provider of engineering solutions and a global leader in production, service and maintenance. With over 70,000 employees across 60 countries, this is your chance to join a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge technology that powers systems worldwide. Roles Available Electronics Assembler * Hand assembly of PCBs and electronic components * Coil winding and loom preparation – wiring, crimping, wire-stripping * Rack and cubicle assembly and wiring * Soldering (Surface Mount & Through-hole) and conformal coating * Following technical drawings, schematics, and production instructions * Using both manual and automated test equipment (Fluke meters, multimeters) Test Operative * Assembly and testing of electrical/electronic components * Visual inspections of electronic and light mechanical systems * Use of semi-automatic test...
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CV-Library Plymouth, Devon Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Engineering Operative
Engineering Operative Starting Immediately Day shifts Sutton-In-Ashfield £15.79 per hour Temp to Perm Please note: you may be rejected if you do not have the necessary experience. A growing manufacturing company in Sutton In Ashfield are looking for an Engineering operative to join their team to help supporting in a variety of areas within their manufacturing area. Duties will include: Supporting on a variety of machinery such as a press, punch and laser Assisting in the assembly area Providing support when required with painting and preparation Using hand and power tools Manufacturing duties All you need to be considered is: Previous experience working on machinery The ability to use hand and power tools Manufacturing / engineering background A great attitude and be a team player What you will get in return? Early finish on Fridays Flexible working hours Career progression Opportunities to gain qualifications to grow skills Overtime available paid at premium Supportive...
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CV-Library Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Factory Operative
FACTORY OPERATIVE Due to growth we are looking for Assembly and Machine Operatives for one of our clients based in Perry Barr in Birmingham. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company This will be a temporary to possibly permanent role working full time Day shift hours Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 4.30pm and Friday 8.00am – 1.00pm Duties Will Include: Working on a fast paced production line Following instructions specific to client needs and requirements Using hand tools and Operating  welding machinery Assembling Parts and products Working knowledge of health and safety and good housekeeping Quality Checking and inspecting orders Any other general factory duties Experience and skills required for this role include: Previous experience of working in a factory or shopfloor Minimum of 2 years Experience in machine operating and assembly Be Self-motivated and eager to learn Good communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Attributes...
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CV-Library Birmingham, UK Contractor
CL
Jan 21, 2026  
General Operatives
Salary: £12.21 p/h Hours: Various Shifts available Contract: Temp to Perm Position Generation People is currently hiring for and working with several well-established companies based in Chesterfield, and due to this we are looking for a number of General operators and assemblers for various clients in and around Chesterfield. We are looking for someone who can work in a sometimes fast-paced environment and can produce a high standard of work, as our clients works in various sectors. Daily Duties for General Operatives include: * Assembly of products to bespoke designs and client specifications. * Working on the bench and/or operating various machinery * Quality checking own work * Operating various hand tools * Assisting with packing and despatch of completed products ready for delivery. * Adhering to health and safety procedures * Maintaining a clean workstation and production floor. * Any other associated duties within this role Candidate...
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CV-Library Chesterfield, Derbyshire Contractor
CL
Mar 13, 2026  
Assembly Operative
Assembly Technician Location: Runcorn Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm (early finish Friday) Pay: £12.21 per hour Contract: Temp to Perm About the Role We're recruiting for a hands‑on, detail‑driven Precision Assembly Technician to join a technical manufacturing team in a clean and organised lab/workshop environment. You'll be assembling small, intricate mechanical and electronic components used in high‑accuracy engineered products. If you enjoy fine assembly work, problem‑solving, and working with precision tools, this role will suit you perfectly. What You'll Be Doing Assembling small mechanical and electronic components with high precision Working from technical drawings, build instructions, and assembly procedures Carrying out functional and basic electrical testing Recording build data and completing quality documentation accurately Supporting prototype or one‑off build projects when needed Maintaining a tidy, safe, and controlled workspace What We're Looking For...
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CV-Library Runcorn, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Feb 14, 2026  
Assembly Operative
Our client are a small engineering firm who are looking to recruit a semi skilled fitter to join the team. 2 shifts are available either a 6am or 7am start. For a 6am shift the hours are 6-3 Monday – Thursday and 6-11 Friday. * To fully assemble and construct a complete assembly as per drawings. * Monitor the build of the components assembly and ensure all parts are fit for purpose. * Ensuring that all components used in the manufacture of the products are in line, straight, by using the correct and associated jigs and tools. * Continuously assessing the assemblies for quality and ensuring that all areas of the construction, meet the agreed specification and conformance requirements. * Capable of reading and understanding of general arrangement and detailed engineering drawings. * Reporting of all non-conforming parts/parts of poor quality to the supervisor. * Ensure that all work undertaken is fully understood before commencing the final assembly of components. *...
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CV-Library Irlam, City and Borough of Salford Contractor
CL
Feb 04, 2026  
Assembly Production Operative
My client is looking for ongoing Assembly staff, with good hand dexterity and attention to detail for immediate start. The ideal candidate would have experience but not essential as full training will be given You would be working on a three week shift pattern:- 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday 06.00-12.00 Friday, 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday, 12.00-18.00 on Friday 22.00-06.00 Monday to Thursday and 18.00-00.00 on Friday. This is an ongoing position that could lead to full time permanent work. There is a canteen serving hot/Cold food. Large Car Park The salary is £15.34 hour on a three-shift rotation pattern. There is also an opportunity to earn a bonus once trained. Weekly paid
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CV-Library Melksham, Wiltshire Contractor
CL
Mar 20, 2026  
Filling Line Operator - Starting 9tth of March
5 Month Contract working in the Filling team. 4 on 4 off shift pattern days and nights. Based in Speke in Liverpool. Working under the Team Leader, the Process Technician is responsible for executing the manufacturing processes in the Aseptic Filling department in accordance with written procedures. The role holder will provide (be trained in) the technical skill sets necessary to manufacture high quality vaccines in a compliant, efficient and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities Carries out all sterile filling process operations using local SOPs and batch documentation whilst in full compliance with cGMP to meet production schedule demands. To work in a safe manner in compliance with all pertinent UK legislation, Seqirus mandatory policies, guidelines and site procedures for Health, Safety and Environment. When manufacturing ensure that all Departmental SOPs and MIs are followed and: * Ensure appropriate control, monitoring and delivery of activities in their area of...
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CV-Library Liverpool, Merseyside Contractor
CL
Mar 19, 2026  
Cable Operative
Cable Operative Swindon £13.00 per hour Our client based in Swindon are looking for Cable Operatives to join their team! Cable Operative Roles and Responsibilities: * Read and interpret from engineering drawings / build instructions * Heat shrinking and crimping * Using screwdrivers, spanners and electrical tools to assemble components * Working in an efficient manner Cable Operative Ideal Candidate: * Heat shrinking and crimping experience * Electronic wiring experience would be beneficial * Good attention to detail * Enthusiastic and dedicated to learn Cable Operative Working Hours: * Monday – Thursday, 08:00 – 16:30 * Fridays, 08:00 – 16:00 Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your...
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CV-Library Swindon, Wiltshire Contractor
CL
Mar 18, 2026  
Electronic Technician
Job Role: Electronic Technician Job Type: Permanent, Onsite Hours: 35hrs/wk – 7.00am to 14.30pm Industry: Advanced Manufacturing Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire Salary/Rate Expectations: £28,000 to £32,000 per annum + Overtime Profile – Electronic Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to Energy sectors. They are currently looking for an Electronic Technician to join their team based at their modern fit for purpose facility. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial, technology is leading edge, teamwork is at the forefront of all they do, and personal development is encouraged at every stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that pride themselves on delivering high quality superior products to their sector. Duties – Electronic Technician • Test, fault finding, and repair of various electrical and electronic systems and components. •...
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CV-Library Stonehouse GL10, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 18, 2026  
Machine Operator
Machine Operators Wallsend 2-Shift Pattern (Monday - Friday) £14.52 per hour (38 hours per week) Long term ongoing contracts The role: Set-up, operate and monitor the manufacturing machinery and complete all relevant documentation in line with quality standards. The Machine Operator will ideally come from a similar background within a heavy manufacturing environment and have experience operating various types of manufacturing machinery. As Machine Operator you will be expected to comply with all H&S regulations, ensure any tooling/equipment used on the shop floor is returned to the required location once finished with, carry out any duties requested by the on shift supervisor to support assembly and testing operations and follow SOI's and Risk Assessments for all production operations. Shifts: Week 1 6am - 2pm Week 2 2pm - 10pm If you are interested and have the necessary experience please apply via the link provided. Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with...
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CV-Library Wallsend, Tyne and Wear Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Assembly Technician
Assembly Technician (12‑week Temp → Perm) Contract: 12‑week temporary assignment with strong potential to go permanent Hours: Mon-Thu 08:00-16:30; Fri 08:00-12:30 Location: North West (Greater Manchester area) About the Employer A long‑established UK manufacturer supplying precision turned components to UK and international markets. Work is carried out under a certified ISO 9001 quality management system, with a focus on quality, reliability, and service. The Role You'll assemble, finish and quality‑check small mechanical components and valve sub‑assemblies used across engineering applications. Typical work includes bench assembly, fitting, torquing, and functional checks of precision parts and compact valve products produced via UK machining and finishing operations. Key Responsibilities Mechanical assembly: Build sub‑assemblies and finished units from drawings/work instructions using hand and power tools (press‑fits, torquing, staking, thread‑locking). Valve &...
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CV-Library Bredbury, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Maintenance Technician (FTC)
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join our client for a fixed term of 3 months. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of their chemical manufacturing facility. This role involves mechanical maintenance, fault-finding, and supporting continuous improvement across production equipment such as mixers, pumps, and conveyors. THE ROLE: * Conduct Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM): Perform maintenance on mechanical equipment, including mixers, pumps, valves, and gear boxes. * Respond to Breakdowns: Diagnose faults and complete repairs promptly to minimize downtime. * Overhaul Mechanical Components: Refurbish parts such as bearings, shafts, seals, and drive systems. * Assist with Equipment Installation: Support the installation, commissioning, and modification of plant equipment and production lines. * Support Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Enhance reliability, efficiency, and...
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CV-Library Halifax, Calderdale Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Semi Skilled Electrical Fitter - Temp to Perm
Semi-Skilled Electrical Fitters - Temporary to permanent opportunities Sutton in Ashfield Mon - Fri 37.5 per week | Early finish Friday £15.79 - 16.60p.h. depending on experience TurnerFox Recruitment is working with a leading UK electrical engineering manufacturer to recruit Semi-Skilled Electrical Fitters for their Production Department. You will be working for a well-established, best-in-class manufacturer that can offer permanent employment for the right candidate, stable hours and great career opportunities. The Role: Assembly of copperwork, cabling and basic control wiring Working within switchboards and electrical panels Assisting Team Leaders and the wider manufacturing team Reading and interpreting electrical drawings Supporting apprentices and maintaining productivity Ensuring high standards of safety, quality and housekeepingRequirements: Level 2 Electrical Diploma (or equivalent) Experience in an electrical or manufacturing environment Keen to progress to full...
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CV-Library Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Electrical Fitter - Temporary to Permanent
Electrical Fitters - Temporary to Permanent opportunities Sutton in Ashfield 37.5 per week | Early finish Friday c£17-£19. 12p.h depending on experience TurnerFox Recruitment is working with a leading UK electrical engineering manufacturer to recruit Electrical Fitters for their Production Department. You will be working for a well-established, best-in-class manufacturer that can offer permanent employment for the right candidate, stable hours and great career opportunities. The Role: Electrical assembly, wiring and copperwork Basic testing, installation and site erection Reading and interpreting electrical drawings Supporting Team Leaders and production teams Maintaining safety, quality and housekeeping standardsRequirements: Level 3 Electrical Diploma (or equivalent) and vocational NVQ with Completed electrical apprenticeship Experience in a manufacturing or production environment Ability to work effectively as part of a team Must be available for a temporary to permanent...
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CV-Library Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Tooling Design Engineer
Tooling Design Engineer Pay: £45hr - £50hr (Umbrella) Location: Ampthill Contract: 6x Months Hours: 37.5 hours per week Pattern: 4x Flex (4-day week, Monday–Thursday) Security Clearance: SC (Required to start) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Tooling Design Engineer to join a world class leading defence company based in Ampthill. This contract role sits within the Operations Engineering team, providing tooling and manufacturing engineering support across the full product lifecycle from concept design and prototype build through to full-rate production and end-of-life support. You will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of industrial tooling, jigs, fixtures, prototype models, and machine attachments used for both production and experimental applications. Key Responsibilities: Design and development of manufacturing tooling across technologies including NC machining, Composite layup, Mechanical assembly and fabrication. Full...
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CV-Library Ampthill, Bedford MK45, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 12, 2026  
CNC Manual Turner
CNC Manual Turner – Fixed Term Contract • £15.14 per hour • 3-month Fixed Term Contract • Great team culture • Free Car Parking Are you a skilled CNC Manual Turner available immediately for work? Join one the UK’s specialist engineering companies on a Fixed Term Contract. We need the candidate to have a strong mechanical knowledge. This role requires precision and attention to detail, as you will be responsible for fabricating components and ensuring they meet the required specifications The Job * Operate manual turning machines to produce high-quality components * Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in fabrication * Perform milling operations as necessary, ensuring adherence to safety protocols * Conduct materials handling and assembly tasks as part of the production process * Use hand tools effectively for adjustments and repairs on machinery * Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety...
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CV-Library Rochdale, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Feb 14, 2026  
Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitter
Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, Somerset Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday (Days) Contract: Ongoing long-term contract We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a highly successful and well-established manufacturer supplying specialist equipment to the semiconductor and electronics industries. Due to continued growth and investment, our client is seeking a Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Production Operative to join their expanding manufacturing team in Clevedon. This role is ideal for candidates with previous experience in mechanical assembly from any manufacturing or production environment. You will be involved in the build of mechanical sub-assemblies for specialist electromechanical safety equipment, working from engineering drawings and detailed build instructions. Full training, support, and mentoring will be provided. This is a quality- and KPI-driven role, operating to strict safety and manufacturing standards within a...
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CV-Library BS21, Kenn, North Somerset Contractor
CL
Jan 31, 2026  
General Operative
Do you have experience in operating machinery? Job title: General Operative Location: Haverhill Hourly Rate: up to £13.00ph DOE Contract: Temporary on-going Hours: Monday - Friday Set shift on either earlies (6am-2pm) lates (2pm-10pm) or nights (10pm-6am night premium paid) Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for General Operative for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As the General Operative your duties will include: * Operate and maintain a variety of machinery including lathes, milling machines, drilling rigs and cutting equipment * Set up, align and calibrate tooling, work‑holders and fixtures for machining components * Assemble machined parts, carry out finishing operations * Monitor machine performance, conduct routine checks, perform basic maintenance, and report issues promptly. An ideal candidate for the General Operative will have: * Familiarity with machining previously. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews...
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