52 manufacturing jobs found in Bolton

Job Title: Manufacturing Operative. Trafford Park. Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Manufacturing / Production Operative for their site. Full training given. We have worked with this client for many years; They offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Engineering / Manufacturing sector. Job Title – Main Duties: Packing of the engineering components. "Marking" each component before despatch. Assembly using hand tools. Deburring of engineered parts. Hours of work: Monday to Friday: 37.5 hours per week 07.30 – 15:30 or 08:00 – 4:00 What they are looking for in candidates: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Some background in Production/Manufacturing Can follow standard operating procedures Salary / Hourly Rates: Approx 3 months initial work. £14 per hour. How to apply for the Job Title role: Please send your CV in the first instance. Ambitek is a specialist recruiter in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit...

We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on a nightshift on an ongoing basis The company is a well-respected provider of specialist equipment to a range of train manufacturers and train operating companies around the UK and overseas Based in their premises in Manchester the role will involve working on a night shift on the manufacture of the company’s products and will include weighing and mixing raw materials, cleaning and blasting using specially designed equipment, curing of products using presses and then grinding and linishing the finished product. The role will be working nights (2200 hours to 0600 hours). An additional shift allowance will be paid for this Applicants must have previous experience of working in an engineering manufacturing/assembly environment and be used to using basic hand and power tools such as grinders etc. A basic qualification in manufacturing or engineering would be useful but is not essential. A...

Head of Manufacturing (Contract) Location: Manchester Contract: Outside IR35 Head of Manufacturing – Outside IR35 Contract Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Head of Manufacturing to join a leading engineering organisation on an Outside IR35 contract based in the Manchester region. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior manufacturing professional to lead and drive operational performance across a complex manufacturing environment. The successful Head of Manufacturing will play a key role in shaping manufacturing strategy, improving operational efficiency and ensuring the successful delivery of business objectives. We’re looking for an accomplished manufacturing leader with experience operating at a senior level within a high-value manufacturing environment. The Role As Head of Manufacturing, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across manufacturing activities, ensuring production performance, quality, safety and delivery targets are consistently...

Manufacturing, Machine & General Operatives *IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE* Location: Littleborough (Rochdale) Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm | Friday: 8:00am – 2:00pm Contract: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity On behalf of our client based in Littleborough, we are recruiting a number of Manufacturing, Machine and General Operatives to join their busy production team with immediate starts available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing company that values its employees, provides full training, and offers genuine opportunities to secure a permanent position. The Role Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced manufacturing team, carrying out a variety of production and machine operating duties to support the manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities : Operating production machinery safely and efficiently (full training provided) Loading and unloading machinery Assembly of products...

Overview Looking to take your first step into engineering? At Expleo UK, this apprenticeship is designed to give you real experience from day one. Based in Preston, you'll work alongside and be mentored by some of the most experienced engineers in the industry while building the skills and knowledge needed for a long-term career. This is a hands-on opportunity where you'll contribute to real projects, learn how manufacturing works in practice, and develop into a skilled engineer. What's in it for you? Hands-on experience working on real engineering and manufacturing projects Mentorship from experienced engineers who will support your development A structured programme combining college learning with practical experience Clear progression into a full-time engineering role upon completion A supportive and collaborative working environment Responsibilities Support manufacturing and engineering teams across the full project lifecycle Assist in the creation and modification of...

Machinist required to join a Manufacturing team delivering subsea products and machinery servicing for engineering customers by ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands while maintaining workshop and field equipment. Requirements Manufacturing Machining, tooling, mechanical or electrical assemblies. Industrial production engineering workflow. Machining Responsibilities Equipment operation against procedures, competency levels and machining requirements. Maintenance activities, maintaining equipment and tools for continuous improvement

Mechanical Manufacturing Machinist required to use manual hand tools to mechanically assemble hydraulic and mechanical assemblies the ideal candidate will be able to operate or program automated machine tools. Requirements Production or Manufacturing experience ideally of heavy machinery, maritime or subsea parts. Mechanical Assembly skills. Responsibilities Work from job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and bills of material. Maintain production tools and equipment. Tests and measure assemblies as per operational and process controls. Troubleshooting and diagnose defects and repair them

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Skilled Paint Sprayer. Please note the qualification requirements – candidates must have an NVQ L3 as a Surface Finisher, and an ONC, HNC etc in a relevant engineering subject. Rate: £30.38 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Skilled Paint Sprayer Job Description: The Spray Painter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing tasks within the Paint Department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Essential skillset: Possess experience in Preparation ( Masking ) and Paint Spraying. Demonstrated ability / willingness to certify own work in line with company quality...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter on initial 12 month contracts and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £29.02ph for the first 12 weeks and then £30.38 after week 12 (Umbrella).  Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week.   Mechanical Fitters Job Description: The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer. Our client, based in Trafford Park, is looking to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer. We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Rail sector. Paint Sprayer: Main Duties: Prepare and paint train wheels and axles. Using 2 pack airless paint systems. They require a Paint Sprayer with a minimum 2 years’ experience. Paint Sprayer: Hours of work: 3 shift rotating pattern - Monday to Friday: 06.00 - 14.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 06.00 - 12 noon. 14.00 - 22.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 12.00 - 18.00. Nights: 22.00 - 06.00 Monday to Thursday & Friday: 18.00 - midnight. What they are looking for in candidates: Paint Sprayer: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Candidates must have experience painting in an engineering / industrial environment. Salary / Hourly Rates: 2 shift rate: £17.34 per hour. 3 shift rate: £18.95 per hour. Benefits Package: 25 days holiday plus...

Reference number: 51097 Job title: Mechanical Fitter Rate: £22/hr Location: Trafford Park Duration: 6 Months Start date: ASAP Mechanical Fitter on a 6 month contract on Trafford Park, for an established and specialist manufacturing business, in the role you’ll assemble special purpose machines that are manufactured for production environments across the world As the Mechanical Fitter, you will need: • A level 3 apprenticeship and practical experience. • Knowledge of vacuum systems and fitting techniques • Experience in pipe fitting bending (Swagelok installation course would be of benefit) • Cone and thread high pressure pipe fitting experience • General mechanical assembly experience • Overhead crane license would be of benefit but isn’t essential • Knowledge of 5s lean principles Standard working hours are * Monday - Thursday 7:00 - 16:30 * Friday 7:00 - 11:00 With 2 x 10 minute paid breaks and 30 minutes unpaid for lunch at 12:30 There is an overtime premium too; * After...

YOU REQUIRE A DRIVING LICENSE FOR THIS ROLE Here at Ambitek we have a wealth of experience in helping people find the right role within Manufacturing, Engineering, Distribution and Construction. We try to deal with clients that can offer our candidates a great place to work and a chance of an exciting career. Our client Our client is a small family run business who have established themselves as market leaders in their field of expertise. The role The day to day activities for the role will be to carry out local deliveries with works van, working in the warehouse getting orders ready to go, basic housekpeeing, keeping the warehouse tidy and organised. Pay/Shifts/Perks The role is on days and is paying £13,45 per hour and is expected to be ongoing. What is required from you? * Current valid clean driving licence * Ideally have a flt licence * Have experience in a warehouse environment * Be available for an immediate start Ambitek is a traditional value recruiter...

YOU REQUIRE A DRIVING LICENSE FOR THIS ROLE Here at Ambitek we have a wealth of experience in helping people find the right role within Manufacturing, Engineering, Distribution and Construction. We try to deal with clients that can offer our candidates a great place to work and a chance of an exciting career. Our client Our client is a small family run business who have established themselves as market leaders in their field of expertise. The role The day to day activities for the role will be to carry out local deliveries with works van, working in the warehouse getting orders ready to go, basic housekpeeing, keeping the warehouse tidy and organised. Pay/Shifts/Perks The role is on days and is paying £13,45 per hour and is expected to last around 3 months to around Christmas. What is required from you? * Current valid clean driving licence * Ideally have a flt licence * Have experience in a warehouse environment * Be available for an immediate start Ambitek is a...

The Role – Semi Skilled Fitter / Mechanical Assembler As a Semi Skilled Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and complete assemblies in line with engineering drawings and company specifications. Key Responsibilities: * Assemble and construct complete mechanical assemblies from engineering drawings * Work from general arrangement and detailed engineering drawings * Ensure all components are correctly aligned using appropriate jigs and tools * Monitor build quality and ensure all parts are fit for purpose * Carry out quality checks throughout the assembly process * Identify and report non-conforming or damaged parts to the supervisor * Ensure all work is fully understood before commencing final assembly * Complete builds within agreed timeframes and to required specifications * Maintain accurate quality and production records * Follow company procedures and comply with all health...

This Bid Manager role is responsible for leading the full tendering and bid submission process within a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. Working closely with commercial, engineering, and delivery teams, you will coordinate high-quality, compliant, and commercially competitive proposals whilst driving continuous improvement and supporting business growth. This opportunity would suit an organised and commercially minded professional with experience managing complex tenders, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final presentation and handover. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the end-to-end tender and bid submission process. Coordinate with engineering, commercial, and project delivery teams to produce high-quality proposals. Review technical and commercial compliance to ensure competitive and profitable submissions. Manage and mentor the Bid Team whilst improving bid processes and tender...

Are you a Process Engineer looking to work on complex, high-hazard engineering projects where your designs truly make an impact? Do you have experience producing process design documentation such as P&IDs, PFDs and technical specifications? Can you apply core engineering principles like thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to develop safe, compliant solutions? If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply to take the next steps! The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Process Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation delivering technically challenging projects across regulated industries. You’ll play a key role in developing and delivering innovative process design solutions within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Your duties and responsibilities will be Develop process engineering deliverables including flow diagrams, P&IDs, calculations and equipment specifications Collaborate with cross functional...

Maintenance Engineer (Shift Cover) - Manchester £35.00-£40.00 per hour (Umbrella / Outside IR35) Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to boost your income or fit flexible work around your current commitments? Gap Technical is seeking skilled Maintenance Engineers to provide ad-hoc shift cover across a range of manufacturing sites in the Manchester area. Whether you're looking for additional earnings, greater flexibility, or exposure to a variety of manufacturing environments, we have opportunities to suit you. Our Clients We work with leading manufacturers across a variety of sectors, including: FMCG Food & Beverage Packaging Automated Storage & Distribution Key Responsibilities Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimise production downtime. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities. Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults using technical documentation and engineering expertise....

OT Systems Engineer - Contract - 12 months – North West Our client is a leading engineering consultancy servicing the Life Sciences sector. They are seeking OT Engineers on a long term client project to support operations across sites in the North West. Responsibilities: • Lead and complete a comprehensive OT assessment for each manufacturing asset, including: • Inventory of asset control systems, PLCs, HMIs, I/O, communication protocols and connections. • Identification of network connectivity, VLANs, IP addressing, firewalls, switch ports and dependencies. • Assessment of software/firmware versions, cybersecurity posture, and any compliance gaps. • Capture of machine-level requirements needed for a successful stickering event and cutover. • Produce clear, auditable documentation for each asset that outlines pre-cutover requirements, device labelling, required configuration changes, and UAT testing. • Work cross-functionally with the global divestment team, site engineering, IT,...

EC&I Technician – Cumbria – 6 months FTC - COMAH Site Our client is looking to recruit an experienced EC&I Technician to join their busy engineering team at their COMAH facility based in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and safety-focused business offering long-term stability, training and career development within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The role will involve undertaking preventative and reactive maintenance activities across a wide range of electrical, controls and instrumentation systems to support site safety, reliability and production performance. Requirements: As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, fault finding and engineering activities across the plant. Previous experience within COMAH is preferred; however, candidates from other heavy industrial or highly regulated environments will also be considered. Therefore, to be successful you should have experience with:...

We are seeking an experienced CNC Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have previous CNC machining experience, with laser cutting experience being highly desirable. You will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC laser cutting machines to produce high-quality sheet metal components.   6 am - 2pm, then 2pm  to 10 pm - with the option to work until midnight Monday to Thursday and have Friday off - total hours for all roles is 37.5 per week with 30 mins unpaid lunch. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines. Load and unload sheet metal safely. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Select the correct programs and materials for production. Monitor machine performance throughout production runs. Carry out first-off and in-process quality inspections. Ensure components meet customer specifications. Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning. Report machine faults or quality concerns promptly....