63 production operators jobs found

Let’s shape the future of British manufacturing together! Why Choose Bridgnorth Aluminium Bridgnorth Aluminium is an aluminium rolling company with a strong commitment to excellence in manufacturing high quality products. We believe in building the future together. At Bridgnorth Aluminium, your skills, ideas, and passion will help us drive innovation and deliver excellence across the industry. FIXED TERM CONTRACT - 12 months Main Duties & Responsibilities * Assist experienced operators in operating rolling mills and related machinery. * Monitor production processes according to production schedules and customer specifications and report any deviations or issues. * Conduct regular quality checks on finished products to maintain high quality standards. * Participate in routine inspections and basic maintenance tasks to ensure equipment functionality. * Collaborate with the team to achieve production targets and maintain product quality. * Adhering to strict safety...

Fork Lift Truck / Logistics Operator 1 year contract Based Central Derby Working days Monday to Friday 37hrs per week £14.80hr PAYE plus 33 days paid hols (includes 8 Bhols) PURPOSE OF THE JOB You are in charge of executing physical flows of the goods (purchased and manufactured items): reception, put away, storage, picking and line feeding, packing, shipping, inventory, materials handling. Your target is to align physical and systems flows. Organisation structure Supply Chain / Logistic / Warehouse Reports directly to: Warehouse Manager (SC-LO-01), Logistic Manager (SC-LO-00) MAIN RESPONSABILITIES Main tasks: Apply rules in order to operate in an environment that complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies: Know and follow all safety, environmental and emergency procedures Respect the safety conditions to handle goods, trolleys etc. Actively participate in all aspects of safety including reporting of near misses and meetings Notify Warehouse Mgmt. of...

We are currently seeking a dedicated Production Operative to join a growing manufacturing team based in Gateshead. This role plays a key part in assembling high-quality products to customer specifications and supporting engineering during build and testing activities. Reporting to the Manufacturing Team Leader, you will be responsible for meeting production targets while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Production Operative, you will: * Independently carry out assembly work to meet daily production targets * Interpret and follow engineering drawings and standard operating procedures * Complete basic documentation using PC systems and internal databases * Conduct complex quality checks to ensure products meet required standards * Prepare work areas for the next shift, including housekeeping, materials, and build information * Liaise with engineering teams to resolve build and test issues * Support the...

Fabricator / Assembly Operator Location: Dartford, Kent Salary: £13.10 per hour | £14.43 per hour | £16.43 per hour (Night Shift) Job Type: Temp to Perm Right Match Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing organisation in Dartford that is expanding its production team and seeking experienced Fabricators and Assembly Operators. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with previous experience in assembly, mechanical build or fabrication who are looking for a long-term career opportunity within a successful and growing manufacturing environment. The Role Working as part of the production team, you will be responsible for assembling and building products to a high standard, following detailed instructions, technical drawings and quality procedures. Your duties will include: Carrying out mechanical assembly and product build. Reading and interpreting technical drawings, diagrams and work instructions. Using hand tools and equipment...

Machine Operators Location: Wallsend/ Walker Shift Patterns: Rotating 2-shift (Monday - Friday) £14.97 per hour (38 hours) Based in Wallsend Rotating 3-shift (Monday-Friday) £15.71 per hour (38 hours) Based in Walker Nightshift (Monday-Friday) £17.17 per hour (38 hours) Based in Wallsend Contract: Temp to Perm opportunities The Role; We are currently recruiting for Machine Operators on various shift patterns to join a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidates will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring machinery while ensuring all work is completed in line with company quality standards. Key Responsibilities; Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing machinery Complete all relevant production and quality documentation Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations at all times Follow Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs) and Risk Assessments Support assembly and testing operations as required Ensure all tools and equipment are returned...

Trainee Press Brake Operator Location: Oldbury Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent Pay Rate: £13.00 - £13.50 per hour Shift Options Choose from one of the following shifts: Monday to Friday: 6:00am - 3:30pm Monday to Thursday: 6:00am - 6:00pm The Opportunity We are recruiting for a Trainee Press Brake Operator to join a fast-paced and growing sheet metal manufacturing business specialising in laser cutting, metal forming, and precision-engineered components. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within manufacturing and engineering. Full training will be provided, making this role suitable for candidates with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Working within a modern production facility, you will be trained to operate press brake machinery, interpret engineering drawings, and produce high-quality metal components to customer specifications. The business prides itself on delivering...

Premier Work Support is currently recruiting temporary Production Machine Operators to join one of our prestigious clients in Billingshurst, West Sussex. This role involves operating production machinery, manufacturing, and packing water purification products, while maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and health and safety across a production facility. Key duties: Operating production machinery. Manufacturing and packing water purification and disinfection products. Following GMP and BRCGS quality standards. Carrying out quality checks. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Adhering to health and safety procedures and wearing PPE.Requirements: Previous manufacturing or production experience is beneficial but not necessary. Full training provided. Reliable with a strong work ethic. Able to work rotating early and late shifts. Good attention to detail.Hours: Monday to Friday - Rotating shifts Early: 06:45 - 14:45 (Monday-Thursday), 06:45 - 13:45...

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 Requirements: *...

Position: Production Operator Location: Bristol Hourly rate: £13.50 to £14.00 per hour Type of position: contract till Christmas 2026 Hours per week: 38.75 hours a week, days We are now seeking to recruit a Production Operator to join engineering manufacturing business based in Bristol. The appropriate candidate would be operating various machines and tools to balance our customers’ parts. This is a great opportunity for someone who either has previous fitting and machining experience in a workshop or someone with practical skills who wants to build a career within the engineering industry. Responsibilities: Supporting machine operating ideally manual section Supporting stores area in busy times General driving Timely completion of relevant paperwork Tidying & cleaning ‘Any other duties required by the company Requirements: Milling machines or production machine experience Operating drilling machines Work with powered hand tools General hand tools If you think this is...

Derby | Metrology Engineer - Hybrid We are looking for an experienced Metrology Engineer to join our manufacturing team at our Derby site. Salary💷 £50,000 per annum Monday – Thursday: 8.00am - 17.00pm Friday - 8.00am to 1.00pm Benefits * Competitive salary * Company pension scheme * 25 days annual leave + 8 statutory holidays, Christmas shut down * BUPA Health care * Free onsite parking * Death in Service benefit * Long Service awards Purpose of role and accountabilities: The Metrology / CMM Engineer will lead the evaluation, optimisation, and standardisation of measurement methodologies across the Group. Initially focusing on CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) activities, the role will identify inefficiencies in current programs, measurement frequency, equipment utilisation, and processes. The successful candidate will then develop and deploy a Group‑wide CMM Strategy grounded in best practices, modern metrology standards, and manufacturing requirements. This position plays a...

Street Works Manager  We are seeking a Street Works Manager to lead the coordination and management of street works activities, ensuring compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) and Traffic Management Act (TMA). The successful candidate will be responsible for managing street works operations, coordinating highway activities, developing key stakeholder relationships, and leading a small team to minimise disruption across the highway network. Key Details: ·Contract: Temporary ·Contract duration: Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension ·Working Pattern: Hybrid ·Start date: ASAP   Day-to-day of the role: ·Lead the Street Works service in accordance with NRSWA and TMA legislation. ·Coordinate and regulate street works, highway works, and related activities undertaken by utility companies, contractors, and developers. ·Manage relationships with utility providers, emergency services, neighbouring authorities, and internal stakeholders. ·Oversee...

Highways Contract Manager The purpose of this role is to undertake the delegated role of NEC Service Manager for the County Councils Highways contracts, with an annual value of £30m-£50m. You will ensure contracts are delivered in accordance with NEC terms and conditions, overseeing service performance, payments and contract compliance while demonstrating value for money for the communities of the County and effectively managing risk. Key Responsibilities ·Act as the delegated NEC Service Manager for major highways maintenance contracts. ·Oversee the delivery of highways contracts, ensuring compliance with contract conditions, service requirements, performance standards and payment mechanisms. ·Work collaboratively with internal teams and external supply chain partners to identify opportunities for innovation, service improvements and revenue cost savings. ·Support the Head of Highway Maintenance in developing and delivering the strategic vision for the Highways Operations...

Punch Machine Operator Location: Buntingford Pay: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour depending on experience Overtime: £22.50 - £25.50 per hour Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus overtime available Contract: Temp to Perm About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Punch Machine Operator to join a busy and established sheet metal manufacturing company in Buntingford. This is a temp to perm opportunity offering the chance to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. The role offers regular overtime, competitive rates of pay, and the opportunity to become part of a supportive and growing team. Applicants with experience as a CNC Operator, Sheet Metal Worker, Press Operator, Machine Operator, Production Operative, Fabrication Operative, Metalworker, Manufacturing Operative, or Engineering Operative may also have transferable skills suitable for this position. What You'll Do • Set up and operate punch machines safely and efficiently • Read and...

Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting our client in the recruitment of a Desktop Support Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension. Job Overview The Commercial Desktop Support Analyst provides business-critical desktop support for Commercial traders, schedulers, and operations teams who rely on stable workstations, trading applications, market data tools, collaboration platforms, and secure network connectivity. This role resolves desktop, software, hardware, access, performance, and connectivity issues that can directly impact trading, scheduling, and real-time business execution.   The position operates in a 24x7 follow-the-sun support model with Houston, London, and Singapore desktop teams to ensure continuous coverage, timely handoffs, and minimal service disruption. The successful candidate brings strong troubleshooting discipline, clear communication, and the ability to support demanding front-office users with urgency...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £16.87 PAYE / £21.83 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing,...

Are you an experienced manufacturing professional with a strong understanding of production environments and excellent organisational skills? We have an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hands on individual with experience working within a manufacturing environment who is looking to develop their career as a Manufacturing Coordinator. The role would be ideal for a candidate who has experience working on the production floor and is comfortable supporting manufacturing processes, including machining activities, while also managing the administrative side of production. Our client is looking for someone who can get involved with the day to day running of the manufacturing operation, ensuring production runs smoothly while maintaining accurate records, documentation and communication across departments. What’s on Offer? Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Perm  position Working Hours: Day shifts Salary: £16 to £18ph Key Responsibilities Coordinate daily manufacturing...

Counterbalance FLT Drivers Required – Wolverhampton Pertemps are currently recruiting experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck Drivers on behalf of a highly successful and growing manufacturing/engineering company based in Wolverhampton. Pay rate: Up to £14.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:00 Immediate starts available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering consistent daytime hours, competitive rates of pay, and a supportive working environment. Duties will include: Operating Counterbalance Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently Loading and unloading deliveries Moving materials and stock throughout the warehouse/manufacturing facility Supplying production lines with materials Assisting with goods in/out operations Supporting warehouse and dispatch teams where required Applicants must have: A valid Counterbalance FLT licence/certificate Previous manufacturing, engineering, or warehouse experience preferred A...

Your new company A global leader within the life sciences sector, this organisation supports customers across research, diagnostics and manufacturing. With a strong focus on innovation, quality and continuous improvement, the business offers excellent opportunities for career development within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The company operates highly regulated manufacturing and laboratory facilities and is committed to delivering products that make a meaningful impact on healthcare and scientific advancement. Your new role As a Manufacturing Operator, you will be responsible for the manufacture, filling and packaging of finished products within a controlled laboratory and cleanroom environment. Working to strict quality and safety standards, you will perform in-process quality checks, verify labelling, maintain equipment calibration schedules, support housekeeping activities and ensure accurate completion of documentation. You will play a key role in ensuring...

Job Title: Contract Quality Engineer Location: Colchester Rate: £40 to 45 per hour Employment Type: 3–6 Month Contract Working Arrangements: Onsite We’re seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support a busy manufacturing site in Colchester during a critical period of audit preparation and QMS improvement. This short‑term contract is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on quality environment and can quickly embed structure, compliance, and documentation control. You’ll play a key role in strengthening ISO9001 compliance, preparing the business for upcoming audits, and tightening QMS processes and documentation. This role requires someone confident, organised, and able to hit the ground running in a fast‑moving production setting. Key Responsibilities for the Contract Quality Engineer - Lead ISO9001 readiness activities ahead of internal and external audits - Review, update, and manage QMS documentation to ensure full compliance - Support audit preparation,...

Location: Ferndown, Dorset Job Type: Ongoing Temporary (with the opportunity to become permanent) Salary: £14.50 per hour with occasional overtime paid at 1.5x Hours: 39 hours per week, Days Monday - Thursday: 7.30am - 4.45pm Friday: 7.30am - 12.30pm We are recruiting for an ongoing Temporary Sheet Metal Worker to join a well-established and respected precision engineering manufacturer based in Ferndown, Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy production team manufacturing high-quality precision engineered components for a range of demanding industries. The role is ongoing temporary, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate based on performance and business requirements. If you have experience working with sheet metal and take pride in producing quality work to exacting standards, we'd like to hear from you. The Role As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will be responsible for manufacturing and assembling precision sheet metal components, ensuring...