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Aug 22, 2026  
Machine Operator
Machine Minder Halesworth 12 week temp to perm opportunity £28k per annum to start Are you looking for a clean manufacturing job with potential opportunity for progression? Staffing Innovations are recruiting for Machine Minder who will be supporting the Team Leaders with the production of products. You will be responsible for the assembly of various finished products to the specification given, ensuring the packing specification is adhered to by the packing team at the end of the filling/packing line whilst ensuring housekeeping, quality standards, processes and procedures are being adhered to at all times. The shift pattern for this role is: 05:45 - 14:00 & 13:45 - 22:00 weekly rotation, 38.75 hours per week. 12 week temp to perm opportunity Responsibilities · Set up and make adjustments of machines/filling lines · Assemble and pack goods to meet production target rates Requirements · Previous experience as a Machine Technician or Line Setting within an FMCG...
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CV-Library Halesworth, Suffolk Contractor
CL
Aug 23, 2026  
CNC Machine Setter, Machinist or Operator
CNC Machinist required to join a precision manufacturing team. Requirements CAD and CAM Programming SolidCAM Mazak Mazatrol and Offline programming. Knowledge of running machines outside of Mazak cells. Manual machining skills. Responsibilities Operate tools, machining and production equipment. Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement. Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings. Failure investigation as relevant
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CV-Library Barrow-in-Furness, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
CNC Punch Press Operator
CNC Punch Press Operator | CNC Operator | Punch Press Operator | Sheet Metal Operator | CNC Machine Operator Plymouth | £17.47 per hour + Overtime + Bonus | Monday to Friday, 3pm-11pm | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced CNC Punch Press Operator to join a large, well-established sheet metal manufacturer based in the Belliver area of Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced CNC Punch Press Operators, CNC Operators, Punch Press Operators, Sheet Metal Operators, and CNC Machine Operators looking to join a growing manufacturer offering excellent pay, overtime, bonus opportunities, and genuine long-term career progression. What We Offer £17.47 per hour. Overtime opportunities. Performance-related bonus scheme. Temporary to permanent opportunity. Monday to Friday working pattern. Modern manufacturing environment. Genuine career progression within a growing business. Key Duties Operate CNC punch press machines to...
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CV-Library Plymouth, Devon Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
CNC Turner Setter Operator
Shift Pattern: Double Day Shift: 06:00 - 14:30 / 14:00 - 22:30 or Permanent Late Shift: 14:00 - 22:30 We are looking for reliable CNC Machine Operators (ideally Turners) to join a growing manufacturing team. This could be on a permanent basis, or contract (with additional premium added). This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous turning and machining experience who enjoys working in a production environment, on diverse projects, and takes pride in producing quality work. You do not need programming experience; we are looking for someone who can operate (and possibly set) CNC equipment safely and efficiently and is keen to learn. Working within a modern manufacturing environment, you will help produce precision components used in advanced engineering applications. What You'll Be Doing * Set and operate Mazak CNC Turning machines safely and efficiently * Machine composite (with training) and metallic materials to tight tolerances * Carry out tool...
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CV-Library Eynsham, Oxfordshire Contractor
CL
Aug 13, 2026  
Production Operator (Automated Machinery)
THE ROLE - Double Day shifts, 6 month fixed term contract My client is an engineering company who provide specialist production services to manufacturing industry - they are looking for an additional production operator. This would suit someone with some experience working on CNC machinery or other automated or semi-automated production equipment in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Full training will be given. If you can offer flexibility to cover different shifts (including nights) on occasion, this will be beneficial. This role involves working in a small team to set up, operate and monitor semi-automated production equipment. This includes carrying out pre-start checks and loading materials, ensuring operating parameters are maintained and performing visual quality inspections and machine checks as well as recording production data. Some routine maintenance tasks will also be required and responding to any issues. You will work to production schedules and communicate...
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CV-Library Dudley, West Midlands (County) Contractor
CL
Aug 23, 2026  
CNC Operator
CNC Operator Location: Willenhall Job Type: Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday Shift Options: 6:00am to 2:00pm or 8:00am to 4:00pm Overtime: Available The Role We are looking for a CNC Operator to join a busy manufacturing team producing high-quality bespoke products for specialist environments. The role involves operating CNC machinery and working from technical drawings to manufacture precision components to exact specifications. The company specialises in the production of custom-made products where quality, accuracy and attention to detail are essential. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC machinery safely and efficiently. Program, set, and adjust CNC machines to meet production requirements. Read and interpret technical drawings and production specifications. Select appropriate tooling and materials for manufacturing processes. Measure and inspect finished components to ensure quality standards are met. Carry out routine machine checks and basic...
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CV-Library Birmingham, West Midlands Contractor
CL
Aug 23, 2026  
Fabricator/Welder
Join Our Team asap! Location: Huntingdon Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hourly Rate: £12.94 - £18.79 Full-Time Position: 4 Positions Available Are you a skilled Fabricator/Welder, brake operator, guillotine operator, laser cutter or paint operative looking for an exciting opportunity? Look no further! We are on the hunt for talented individuals to join our dynamic engineering team in Huntingdon. If you have a passion for creating and building, we want to hear from you! What We Offer: Competitive Pay: Earn between £12.94 and £18.79 per hour, depending on your experience. Temp to Perm Opportunity: Showcase your skills and secure a permanent position with us! Full-Time Hours: Enjoy stability with a full-time work schedule. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and innovation. Current Opportunities MIG Welders Key Responsibilities: MIG welding steel components to a high standard Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Carrying out quality inspections...
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CV-Library Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Contractor
CL
Aug 23, 2026  
CNC Operator
CNC Operator – Radcliffe Aspired Talent is recruiting experienced CNC Operators for a highly efficient and well-organised manufacturing facility in Radcliffe. The role involves operating CNC machinery within a busy factory producing high-quality doorsets. Previous CNC experience is required, with experience working with either metal or wood particularly beneficial. Key Responsibilities Setting and operating CNC machinery Manufacturing components for doorsets Loading materials and monitoring machine performance Completing quality checks on finished products Reading job specifications and following production instructions Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workspace Working efficiently to meet production targets Reporting faults or quality issues promptly Hours Monday to Thursday: 7:30am–5:00pm Friday: 10:30am–2:00pm Pay and Benefits £15.76 per hour Weekly pay 12-week temporary-to-permanent opportunity Permanent contract available following successful completion of 12 weeks...
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CV-Library Manchester M26, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
Cnc Setter Operator
Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented CNC Operator/Setter to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to produce precision parts and components. Your expertise will ensure that production runs smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery and contribute to innovative manufacturing processes in a fast-paced environment. Shift Hours: 08:00-17:00 Monday to Thursday 08:00-13:00 Friday Responsibilities * Set up CNC machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and programming parameters based on technical drawings and specifications. * Operate CNC equipment to produce parts with precision, adhering to quality standards and production schedules. * Perform routine inspections of machined parts using hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and other...
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CV-Library Atherstone on Stour, Warwickshire Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
Surface Mount Technician
Technical Production Operator (SMT) Location: Congleton, CW12 1UW Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Initial 6-month assignment with the possibility of extension or rolling contracts (subject to business requirements) Pay Rate: £15.18 per hour Shift Pattern Rotating Double Days (must be able to work both shifts): 06:00 - 14:00 14:00 - 22:00 Technical Production Operator (SMT) Are you looking to build a career in advanced manufacturing and develop valuable technical skills within a high-tech production environment? We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Technical Production Operators to join our manufacturing team in Congleton. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with technology, machinery, and problem-solving, while gaining hands-on experience within a globally recognised manufacturing organisation. Working within our Surface Mount Technology (SMT) department, you will play a key role in the production...
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CV-Library Congleton, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
Production Operator
Location: Clitheroe Payrate: £15.88ph and £17.25 after 12 weeks Hours: Rotating weekly shifts of 6am to 2pm and 1:45pm to 9:45pm Job Summary We are seeking Production Operators to join a busy manufacturing environment within the CMF (Component Manufacturing Facility) and Valve Assembly departments. The successful candidates will be responsible for assembling, pressing, and washing components used in the manufacture of aerosol valves, cans, and related products, operating automated production equipment while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Key Responsibilities Operate automated production and assembly equipment safely and efficiently. Assemble, press, and wash components in accordance with production requirements. Follow detailed written work instructions and standard operating procedures. Complete all production documentation accurately, legibly, and in real time in line with GMP requirements. Carry out routine safety...
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CV-Library Clitheroe, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Aug 21, 2026  
CNC Punch Press Setter / Operator, Days or Nights
Sheet metal fabrication business in Telford (TF7) is taking on five punch press setters and operators. One seat on days, four on nights. Temp to perm after twelve weeks. Read this bit first: the shifts are fixed. You pick days or you pick nights and that is the shift you stay on. There is no rotating, no alternating weeks, no getting pulled across at short notice. Whichever one you choose is the one you work. Days Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4.30pm Friday, 8am to 3pm Up to £15.60 per hour Nights Monday to Wednesday, 4.30pm to 3am Thursday, 4.30pm to 2am No Friday night, so it's a four night week Up to £17.10 per hour The work Setting and running CNC turret punches, Trumpf on this site. Setting and changing tooling, grinding and keeping tools in condition, loading programmes, working off engineering drawings and checking your own components as they come off the machine. What they're after Punch press setting on Trumpf or Amada, or something close enough that you'll pick these up...
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CV-Library Telford, Telford and Wrekin Contractor
CL
Aug 20, 2026  
Manufacturing Operator
Manufacturing Operator II Location: Warrington (7 Kingsland Grange) Position Type: Full-time, 12-Month Contract (Replacement Cover) Positions Available: 2 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday - Friday Days: Mon-Thu 07:15-16:00 | Fri 07:15-11:45 Pay Rate: £14.01/hr (Equivalent to £27,325.00/year) Overtime: Available Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are looking for hands-on, quality-driven Manufacturing Operators to join a world-class manufacturing operation in Warrington. In this role, you will work collaboratively within a dynamic team in an ISO 7 clean room environment. You will lead by example, supporting the assembly and manufacturing of specialised cartridge product lines (including gel, primary, and ladder cartridges) working with DNA reagents in accordance with strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Key Responsibilities Clean room Assembly & Equipment Operation: Perform multi-stage, semi-automated assembly on production lines wearing full Tyvek...
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CV-Library Warrington, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Aug 23, 2026  
Mechanical Manufacturing Machinist
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
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CV-Library Barrow-in-Furness, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 23, 2026  
Mechanical Assembly Production Technician
Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair. Requirements Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace. Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies. Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test. Other relevant skills include; Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination. Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair. Hydraulic machine operation and programming. Continuous improvement. Responsibilities Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects. Prosecute test techniques as per cell...
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CV-Library Barrow-in-Furness, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
Warranty Technician (Rolling Stock)
Job Title: Warranty Technician (Rolling Stock) Job Location: Bletchley Hourly Pay Rate: £28.36 PAYE / £ 37.00 Umbrella Shifts: 12-hour shifts Shift Pattern: Mon - Thurs Duration: On-going contract Start Date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Electrical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Client Summary: A world-renowned Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance company and is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. This prestigious company is also the largest rolling stock manufacturer and provider in the UK and employs over 70,000 employees in...
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CV-Library Bletchley, Buckinghamshire Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
Mechanical Fitter
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,...
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CV-Library Crewe, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
Mechanical Fitter
Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 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...
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CV-Library Crewe, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
Engineering Supervisor
Engineering Supervisor £55,000 - £60,000 12 month fixed term contract Wrexham Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Maintenance Engineering Supervisor to work at their facility based near Wrexham Performance Objectives Maintenance Leadership & Strategy Lead the site maintenance function, providing hands-on and strategic leadership to maintenance engineers and technicians. Develop and implement a planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and predictive maintenance strategy across all process areas. Own and manage maintenance KPIs (uptime, downtime, MTBF, MTTR, OEE support). Drive a proactive maintenance culture, reducing reactive breakdowns and unplanned stoppages.Plant & Equipment Coverage Maintain and support equipment across the full manufacturing lifecycle, including but not limited to: Wax Assembly & Injection Equipment Shell/Coating Lines and Drying Systems Shot blast, grinding, and...
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CV-Library Wrexham, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 22, 2026  
Maintenance Engineer
Maintenance Engineer Location: Aylesbury Contract: 6-Month Contract Rate: Up to £30 per hour - Negotiable  Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off - Days (05:00 - 17:00) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a growing manufacturing operation based in Aylesbury on a 6-month contract. This role offers the chance to work within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the reliability and performance of manufacturing and packaging equipment. As part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance, fault finding, repairs, and continuous improvement activities to maximise operational efficiency and minimise downtime. Key Responsibilities for this Maintenance Engineer role:  Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities across manufacturing and packaging equipment. Diagnose faults and perform effective repairs to minimise downtime. Conduct routine inspections, servicing,...
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CV-Library Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, South East Contractor
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