261 jobs found in Blackburn

Job Title: Factory Operative Location: Accrington Pay Rate: £12.21 p/h Hours: Monday to Thursday (07:00 - 16:15) and Friday (07:00 - 13:30) Contract: Temp to Perm after 12 weeks Experience: 6 months previous experience Assist Resourcing are looking for Factory Operatives in Accrington to work with our client, who are a Corrugated and Solid Board Divider Partition Fittings Manufacturer and Packaging Supplier. Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £12.21 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning straight away Weekly Pay: Every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Professional Development: Job specific training given Temp to Perm: After 12 weeks   Distribution Operative - the roles & responsibilities: Palletise (Stack) each order to the correct specifications, all pallets must be stacked neatly and in accordance with product specifications and must be safe to move around the production area Moving palletised product as required using hand operated pallet trucks...

A great opportunity for experienced gardeners/grounds maintenance operatives looking for work in Preston. The work we have is for a well-respected local authority who have a reputation for investing in hard-workers, so it's an ideal chance for anyone looking for something consistent and long-term. The job would involve maintaining nature reserves, gardens, and green spaces. You'd carry out maintenance of plant stock including the application of chemical herbicides/insecticides and driving Parks Vehicles when required. Other maintenance would involve litter-picking, bin emptying, shrub pruning, etc. Job Details Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: £17.52 Hours: 37 per week Location: Avenham Park, Lancashire Requirements: - Full UK Driving License - Experience in gardening and/or grounds maintenance - PA1/PA6 licenses (ideal) If you are interested in becoming part of an highly reputable maintenance team, please call Daniel at Think Property Services on (phone number removed) and email...

HGV Technician Temp to Perm Preston Monday to Friday  £19 hour  Immediate start available  Are you a Heavy Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity in the Preston area? If so we would like to talk to you. We have a role with an excellent benefit package and a work rota to ensure a great work /life balance.  We would love to talk to HGV Technicians who like variety and a great working environment.  Duties include: • Service, maintain, inspect and repair HGV vehicles and plant when needed to workshop standard • MOT preparation and planned preventative maintenance and quality checks • Fault diagnosis If you are a level 3 qualified, experienced heavy vehicle mechanic (HGV) with experience of working on HGVs and you are looking to start work as soon as possible then please get in touch to discuss the role further and the full list of benefits available.  We appreciate applications from HGV Technicians from across the sectors including VMUs, local authority, commercial...

Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-respected client for an experienced HGV Technician to work in a in a large sized Fleet Maintenance workshop located in Preston. THE ROLE: You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified HGV Technician and have experience working with a variety of light commercial and HGV vehicles. THE DUTIES: * Carrying out Service, Maintenance and Repair of a mixed fleet of vehicles. * Diagnosing faults. * Carrying out 6 weekly inspections. THE HOURS: You will work work Monday to Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm or 2.00pm - 10.00pm. THE RATE OF PAY: You will earn an hourly rate of between £24 - £30 (Depending on experience. If you believe that you are the perfect candidate for the role, please apply today or contact Scott Jackson for more information on (phone number removed)

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)...

Job Title: Manufacturing Operative Location: Bolton (BL3) Pay: £12.71 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week Working Schedule: Mon - Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fri: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM About the Role We are looking to recruit new team members to join our manufacturing department. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in manufacturing and an eye for detail. Key Responsibilities Assembly and production of wiring looms, cable assemblies, and related components. Working from technical drawings and specifications. Performing quality checks to ensure compliance with customer requirements. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times. Essential Requirements Previous experience working in a manufacturing or assembly environment. Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Good attention to detail and manual dexterity. Desirable Experience in soldering or similar precision...

Job Title: Assembly Operator Location: Bolton About: Our client is a leading company in their industry. They pride themselves on innovation, quality, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do. As an Assembly Operator, you will be an integral part of our dynamic production team, contributing directly to the success of our operations. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions. Perform wiring, cable work, crimping, and soldering operations with precision and accuracy. Inspect and test assembled components to ensure they meet quality standards. Troubleshoot and resolve minor assembly issues. Maintain a clean and organised work area, always adhering to safety protocols. Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and deadlines. Qualifications: Proven experience in assembly operations, with a focus on wiring, cable work, crimping, and soldering. Familiarity with reading technical drawings and schematics....

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Production / Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  This role is ideally looking for a candidate with a strong Lineside Production background.       The department welcomes applications from candidates who may currently hold titles such as Production Controller, Production Coordinator, Material Controller, Production Planner, Manufacturing Coordinator or Shop Floor Controller etc. Candidates with experience supporting shop floor operations, managing production orders, controlling materials or Work in Progress (WIP), and working closely with manufacturing teams to ensure materials are available to support production schedules are particularly encouraged to apply.   Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x General Operative’s with very strong Soldering experience an initial 12 month contract.  This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering or Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) or PCB Assembly experience.  Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope.  You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives....

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit 2x Manufacturing Controller subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.    Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with...

Electrical Calibration Operator 12 Month Bolton £21.12 rising to £22.12 PAYE (£28.35 rising to £29.70 Umbrella) Role Purpose As a valued member of the Manufacturing function, the Electrical Calibration Operator is responsible for the routine calibration, maintenance, and repair of both Special To Type Test Equipment (STTE) and Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) equipment. This role ensures all test and measurement instruments are compliant with proprietary procedures and company standards to maintain operational traceability.   Key Responsibilities Perform initial and routine calibration, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of electrical test and measurement equipment (e.g., Power Supplies, Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, and Function Generators). Carry out in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation within the factory environment. Ensure factory-specific and proprietary measuring equipment is maintained strictly in accordance with...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Wiring Operator on an initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks and then £29.70 after week 12 (Umbrella).  Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week.   Electrical Wiring Operator Job Description: An exciting opportunity for a Skilled Electrical Wiring Operator to join our Calibration and Maintenance team for a 12-month period in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. We are seeking a Skilled Wire Operator to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to fault diagnose and repair bespoke cabling to drawing specifications. Fault finding and subsequent repair of cable assemblies. Carry out surface mount repair on CCAs. Maintain and repair test/measuring equipment to...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics / Soldering) on an initial 12 month contract.  This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering experience.  Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope.  You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. There are 3 positions working on standard days and 1 position working nights.   Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.  Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Wiring Operator on an initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks and then £29.70 after week 12 (Umbrella).  Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week.   Electrical Wiring Operator Job Description: An exciting opportunity for a Skilled Electrical Wiring Operator to join our Calibration and Maintenance team for a 12-month period in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. We are seeking a Skilled Wire Operator to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to fault diagnose and repair bespoke cabling to drawing specifications. Fault finding and subsequent repair of cable assemblies. Carry out surface mount repair on CCAs. Maintain and repair test/measuring equipment to...

Job Title: Assembly Operator Location: Bacup Hours: Mon-Thurs 6am-5pm Reference: ASPLIV  Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assembly Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling components and products according to specifications, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble products and components following work instructions, blueprints, or diagrams Inspect parts and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic machinery safely and efficiently Maintain a clean and organized work area in line with health and safety regulations Identify and report defects, issues, or inconsistencies to supervisors Follow production schedules and meet daily/weekly output targets Assist with packaging, labeling, and preparation of finished goods for shipment Adhere to all company policies,...

Job Title: General Machine Operator Location: Westhoughton Hours: Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm Reference: ASPLIV Job Summary We are seeking a dependable General Machine Operator to support our production team. This role involves operating pre-set machinery, monitoring production processes, and ensuring consistent quality output in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Operate machinery that has been pre-set by skilled technicians or setters Load and unload materials and components into machines Monitor machines to ensure smooth and continuous production Identify and report faults, stoppages, or quality issues Carry out basic visual quality checks on finished products Assist with packing, labelling, and moving finished goods Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies Requirements & Qualifications Previous experience working in a manufacturing or shop floor environment preferred FLT (Forklift...

Fabricator  Location: Heywood, OL10 Pay: £16.50 – £17.00 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday Benefits: Company pension, on-site parking On behalf of our client, a specialist manufacturer based in Heywood, we are currently recruiting an experienced Fabricator to join their growing team. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering competitive pay and a stable working environment. Key Responsibilities Fabricate and assemble thin-gauge stainless steel components using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment. Carry out tack welding and spot welding to secure components prior to final assembly. Read and interpret engineering drawings to cut, form, and assemble stainless steel parts accurately. Ensure all work is completed to tight tolerances and high-quality standards. Follow workshop safety procedures and quality control processes at all times. Requirements Previous experience in stainless steel fabrication. Ability to read and work...

Job Title: Repair & Maintenance Operative Hours: rotating shifts of 6am-2pm/ 2pm-10pm Pay Rate: £12.71 Shift: Monday-Friday (weekend work available) Contract: Temp- Perm Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and kickstart a career within a great company! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Repair & Maintenance Operative to join our client's team in Wigan on a temporary to permanent basis. No experience is required, and you can start as soon as possible! Responsibilities: Carry out repairs and maintenance tasks according to the company's guidelines and standards. Conduct regular inspections to identify any potential issues and address them promptly. Perform preventative maintenance to ensure the smooth operation of facilities and equipment. Maintain accurate records of completed tasks and report any unresolved issues to the supervisor. Work collaboratively with the team to ensure timely completion of repair and maintenance projects....

Assembly Operative Rochdale £12.21 per hour – rising to £12.71 on April 1st Temp to perm We’re currently looking for an Assembly Operative to join a busy and welcoming timber manufacturing team based in Rochdale. You’ll be working in a fast-paced production environment, helping to assemble timber components used in the construction industry. This is a great temp to perm opportunity with consistent hours and an early finish every Friday! Working Hours : Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 5:00pm Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm Pay : £12.21 per hour – rising to £12.71 on 1st April Ongoing, stable work What you’ll be doing : Assembling timber components used in construction Measuring, cutting, and positioning materials accurately Using hand tools and power tools safely Following simple technical drawings and job sheets Operating production machinery Maintaining high quality standards Keeping your work area clean and tidy What we’re looking for : Experience in manufacturing,...