33 food production operative jobs found

Our well -established client based in Keighley, West Yorkshire is looking for Production Operatives for temporary positions. Duties include: * Assembling components * Quality checking * Operating hand-held tools/ equipment/ machinery * Packing / Labelling * Adhering to Health and Safety Procedures The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a production environment however this is desirable not essential as full training will be given. Good numeracy and literacy skills is essential. Hours: Early Shifts & Late Shifts Available Early Shift: 6am - 2.30pm Mon to Thurs & 6am - 11.30am Fri = 38 hours per week Afternoon Shift: 2pm - 10.30pm Mon to Thurs & 11.30am - 5.30pm Fri = 38 hours per week Rate of Pay: £13.26 per hour including shift allowance This company is easily accessible by train or bus and has onsite free parking. Interested then please email your CV by selecting the “Apply Now” option and Call 0/7/7/8/5/2/5/1/1/6/7 ( Production Op / Operative /...

Assembly Operative sought by a global, £multibillion plastics manufacturer with close to 200 locations worldwide.   They are recruiting three positions, initially on a Fixed Term Contract for 3 months with scope for extension.   30 hours per week, afternoon shifts: Monday to Thursday 5pm – 11pm, Friday 1pm – 7pm.   The Role: As an Assembly Operative, you will join the team responsible for the production of the company’s tambour door range. Your duties will include: Working on the assembly line and producing products based on specific measurements, calculations, drawings or instructions under the supervision of the Assembly Shift Team Leader Packing boxes, loading and unloading materials and finished goods and adhering to safety protocols Inspecting assembled products for any faults or defects Reporting incidents, faulty operations, or product imperfections on the assembly line to Assembly Shift Team Leader Following established safety and efficiency procedures to ensure that...

Assembly Operative (Electrical)  Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) 1. AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.35 per hour  Overtime: £24.52-£32.70 Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30am 2. PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.77 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Overtime: £26.65 - £35.54 Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative)  £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company in Clevedon. This company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used in the semiconductor industry. This opportunity would suit candidates from a wireman background, especially those with hands-on experience in control panel wiring and crimping. Key Duties Electrical and mechanical assembly work Preparing and assembling wiring...

Assembly Operative (Mechanical)  Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.48 per hour  Overtime: £24.72-£32.96 Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30aPM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.91 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Overtime: £26.86-£35.82Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative)  £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar...

Our client is seeking an Assembly Operative to join their team on a full time, temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with good finger dexterity and attention to detail, looking to work in a hands-on assembly environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys putting components together and is motivated to support daily production targets while maintaining high quality standards.   What’s on Offer? Job type: Full time, temporary Location: Hastings Salary: £12.80 per hour Hours: Day shift  Key Responsibilities: Assemble small components and parts accurately Carry out detailed, hands-on assembly work Follow instructions, diagrams, and standard operating procedures Ensure finished products meet quality standards Maintain a clean and organised workstation Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times Work efficiently to meet production deadlines  Skills, Experience, and Training Requirements: Good dexterity and fine...

Software Controls Engineer 3-6 month contract £45.00 – £55.00 p/h DOE (Outside IR35) Liverpool Wigan St Helens Warrington Bolton Automation / PLC / Siemens TIA Portal / Rockwell / Allen-Bradley I am currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK manufacturer operating within a fast-paced production environment. They are seeking an experienced Software Controls Engineer to support an ongoing automation upgrade programme on a short-term contract basis. For this position, you will be required to carry out the following duties: Develop and modify PLC software using Siemens TIA Portal and/or Rockwell Studio 5000 across live production systems Support the commissioning and integration of new automated equipment into existing production lines Assist with FAT and SAT testing, including execution, sign-off and documentation Support integration between PLCs, HMIs, sensors and third-party systems Create and maintain commissioning documentation including I/O lists, FDS, SDS and...

Job Vacancy: Production Operative Location: Belper (with future relocation to Sutton-in-Ashfield) Reporting To: Production Team Leader About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join. This role is key to the safe and efficient manufacture of silicone sealants and adhesive products within a heavy industrial production environment. You will be responsible for accurately handling, measuring, and mixing both powdered and liquid chemical raw materials, while ensuring all production processes meet strict quality, safety, and environmental standards. This is a hands-on role suited to individuals who are comfortable working in a physically demanding, "dirty" environment and who take pride in maintaining high standards of work. Key Responsibilities Manufacture products in line with company safety, quality, and performance standards Accurately measure, handle, and mix raw materials following production instructions Operate mixing and processing...

About the Role Our client, a well-established manufacturing business, is currently seeking an experienced CNC Operator to join their team on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and skilled individual looking for an immediate start. Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 4:45pm Key Responsibilities • Operate CNC machinery in a safe and efficient manner • Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met • Load and unload materials and finished components • Read and interpret engineering drawings • Carry out basic maintenance and ensure a clean working environment • Adhere to all health and safety regulations Requirements • Previous CNC operating experience is essential • Strong attention to detail and quality • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Good understanding of workplace health & safety Desirable Skills • Experience setting and programming CNC machines

Harlow Salary - Negotiable DOE Monday - Friday days Your new role: You will be joining a nationally known manufacturing business specialising in the production of a range of products used in the retail, hospitality and similar industries. Due to continuous expansion, the business is now looking for an experienced quality officer working under the quality manager and closely with the HSE manager to manage the day-day operation and continuous improvement of the company's Integrated Management System, encompassing Quality (ISO 9001), Environmental (ISO 14001), and Health & Safety (ISO 45001) standards. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Assist in the ongoing maintenance and development of the Integrated Management System to ensure continued certification to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards. Documentation Control Manage and update controlled documents, policies, procedures, and records in alignment with internal and external standards. Coordinate and support...

Personnel Selection Recruitment are seeking hands on Production and Assembly Operatives to work for our established client in Newhaven. Shift patterns available are AM=06:55am to 14:55pm or PM=14:45pm to 22:45pm  We are interested to hear from candidates that can do either one shift pattern or happy to alternate each week. Training offered to the right candidates however you will need to meet the following requirements to be considered for the role: Previous Production / Assembly background preferred. Confident in the use of hand and small power tools. Previously operated machinery - Ideal but not essential. Able to work to instructions and diagrams. Strong eyesight and good attention to small details.  Able to work at a fast pace when the requirement is needed. Happy to work in a manual role to include lifting and bending. Understanding of English language both written and verbal. Positive "can do" attitude. Job Function Hands on assembly using hand tools and associated...

Manufacturing Operatives – AM or PM Shift (Choice of Shift) Select Recruitment is currently recruiting Manufacturing Operatives for ongoing roles in window and door manufacturing. We are offering candidates the choice of working either the AM or PM shift: AM Shift: 06:00 – 14:00, Monday to Friday PM Shift: 14:00 – 22:00, Monday to Friday Pay rate: £12.76 per hour This is a great opportunity to join a busy manufacturing environment with long-term potential for the right candidates. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the manufacturing and assembly of windows and doors Operating within a production line environment Cutting, fitting, assembling, and finishing products to specification Loading and unloading materials and finished goods Quality checking products to ensure high standards are met Operating basic hand and power tools where required Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following health and safety procedures at all times Supporting different areas of...

Laser Machine Operator Location: Teesside The Opportunity Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting a well-established and forward-thinking industrial manufacturing business in Teesside with the appointment of a Laser Machine Operator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and technically advanced production environment, where precision, quality and efficiency are at the forefront of operations. You will play a key role in the cutting and processing of materials using CNC laser cutting machinery, supporting the delivery of high-quality components to tight tolerances. This role would suit an experienced operator with a strong attention to detail and a background in fabrication, steel, or heavy manufacturing environments.   The Role As a Laser Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting, operating and maintaining CNC laser cutting machines to produce components in line with engineering drawings and production schedules. Working closely...

Job Title: Elector Mechanical Assembler / Lathe operative Location: St Albans Contract Length: 4 week temp vacancy - possible ongoing/temp to perm Hours: Between 7:30/8:00am - 5:00/5:30pm (flexible within this range) Department: Production / Engineering Reports To: Workshop Manager / Production Supervisor Overview We are seeking an experienced Lathe Mechanical Assembler for a short-term assignment in St Albans. This hands‑on role involves mechanical assembly, and producing metal components to precise engineering standards and lathe work. Ideal for someone with strong workshop experience who can hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities Mechanical Assembly Assemble components, sub‑assemblies, and full units Fit, align, and test parts for correct operation Carry out drilling, tapping, deburring, and general bench fitting Ensure all finished parts meet quality standards General Duties Work safely and follow workshop procedures Keep the workspace clean and organised...

Our client has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join their Calibration and Maintenance Team. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. Role: Mechanical Engineer Location: Bolton, fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £32-£35 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: SC required before starting What you'll be doing: The main aspects of the role will be as technical support for the metrology department supporting COTS (commercial of the shelf) equipment and STTE (Special to type test equipment) calibration and maintenance. You will be required to assist production with technical queries on fixtures and tooling along with supporting CMM (Co-ordinate measuring machine)...

Stores Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week £14.61 per hour PAYE + 15% shift allowance Overtime 175% per hour (Overtime may be available at the discretion of the shift supervisors) 6 month rolling contract Principal Accountabilities As a runner, you will act as a general assistant, working under the direction of the shift supervisor's and other production staff to undertake whatever basic tasks are required to ensure the smooth running of the production process within the Bogie Service Centre. ***Requirement of the role - Experience using a FLT and has or previously had a license Knowledge & Experience Punctuality is a must. Act immediately on instruction and complete tasks in a safe but timely manner. Good communication skills. A keen eye for detail.Siemens supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the...

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Location: Peterborough Industry: Construction Materials Manufacturing Rate: £33.00 – £34.00 p/h (Outside IR35) Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days (6:00am – 6:00pm) We’re looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a high-volume manufacturing site within the construction materials sector. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving a wide range of automated plant machinery, including robotics and heavy production equipment. You’ll be working as part of an established maintenance team, supporting production through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical maintenance on automated plant and machinery Support breakdowns and minimise downtime across production Work on robotics, conveyors, presses, and mixing equipment Complete PPM activities and support continuous improvement Maintain safe and efficient operation of all equipment Requirements: Strong mechanical maintenance...

Location: Newmarket (CB8) Duration: Temporary - 6 months initially with potential to become permanent Hours: 8:30 am until 4:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £13.75 per hour increasing to £14.25 after 3 months Job Reference: 36113 Polytec are looking for a Production Technician for our Newmarket based client. Responsibilities: * Assembly of antenna kits, following documentation, ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to * Operate Test and Measurement equipment * Ensure all relevant paperwork for each job is completed Requirements: * Previous experience of light mechanical assembly work * Electronics background or microwave experience preferable * Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and costs * Good soldering skills would be an advantage Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

Machine Operatives - Plastic Manufacturing (Wrexham) A long established plastic manufacturing company in Wrexham is looking for dependable and hardworking Production/Machine Operatives to join its growing team. This is a great opportunity to build your skills in a busy, supportive environment with the potential to secure a permanent role. Job Type: Full-time Contract: Temporary to Permanent Pay Rates Rotating Days/Nights: £12.71 per hour, Overtime available Paid breaks included Shift Patterns Days: 07:00 - 19:00 Nights: 19:00 - 07:00 Main Duties: -Operating machinery throughout the production process -Picking, stacking, and organising finished products -Carrying out quality checks -Monitoring production lines for safety and efficiency -Keeping work areas clean and following site safety procedures What We're Looking For: -A strong focus on quality and continuous improvement -Reliable team players with good communication skills -Previous experience in a manufacturing or...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Engineering Manager on a 6 Month Ongoing Contract, based in South London/ Kent. Role Summary Leading the engineering aspects on a multi-disciplinary contract and to ensure that the optimal solution is delivered to meet the client’s requirements. You will be employed within the core Project Team to ensure they are fully engaged and reporting into the Project Lead. The role is required to act as a voice of reason, and technical authority on HTM compliance and other good Industry practice, often taking responsibility for safety critical aspects of the work and ensuring delivery to sound engineering principles. Tasks & Responsibilities * Develops a good working knowledge of each project and organisational structure thus ensuring project management is directed to the on-site management delivery team. * Able to recognize and record changes in design and maintenance information. Instigatingchanges in maintenance or design...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer 📍 Thornaby 🕒 Full Time Hours: Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 17:00 💷 Rate: £14.73 per hour About the Role We are seeking a skilled Paint Sprayer to join our industrial finishing team. This role is critical in delivering high-quality finishes to products before dispatch, ensuring customer specifications are met. Key Responsibilities Apply undercoats and topcoats using spray-painting techniques to a high standard Operate and maintain industrial spray-painting equipment (air-assisted airless spray) Set up and troubleshoot spray-painting equipment Apply recognised industry standards, e.g., NHSS6, NHSS19a Identify quality issues with paint such as drips, runs, and blistering Follow work instructions, maintain safety, and meet production targets Conduct quality control checks and maintain documentation Candidate Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience in an industrial paint shop Strong knowledge of spray-painting techniques and paint specifications...