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Jun 04, 2026  
Factory Operative
Job Title: Factory Operative Location: Accrington Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h Hours: Monday to Thursday (07:00 - 16:15) and Friday (07:00 - 13:30) 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: £12.71 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning straight away Weekly Pay: Every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Professional Development: Job specific training given 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 (manual and electric) Loading and feeding corrugated sheets on...
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CV-Library Accrington, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 05, 2026  
Mechanical Engineer - Calibration and Maintenance
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)...
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CV-Library Bolton, Greater Manchester Contractor
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May 16, 2026  
General Operative ( Soldering - Microelectronics )
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics) 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.      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. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities,...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
May 16, 2026  
Manufacturing Controller
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a 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...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
May 14, 2026  
General Operative - Looming
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Loomer) on an initial 12 month contract. This role will require a candidate with a background of Looms / Looming.     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) General Operator Job Spec: 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. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and timescales. Contribute to the efficient movement of work and information in the...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 04, 2026  
Production Controller
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...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 01, 2026  
General Operative (Circuit Card Assembly / Soldering)
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....
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Manufacturing Controller
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...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 11, 2026  
Electrical Calibration Operator
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...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 05, 2026  
Electrical Wiring Operator
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...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Production Operative
Production Line Operative - Rotating Shifts Location: Manchester Pay Rate: £13.12 per hour (with potential to increase) Shifts: Weekly rotating - 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm (12 weeks agency, then permanent)  About the Role We're currently recruiting for a Production Line Operative to join our team in Manchester. This role involves working at the end of one of our production lines, with opportunities to learn and operate ancillary machinery including: Cutting machine Calendaring machine If you're keen to develop your skills, there's potential for a pay increase and the chance to learn how to run full production lines.  What We Offer £13.12/hour starting rate Overtime available most weeks Skill-based pay progression Supportive team environment Opportunity to go permanent after 12 weeks  Interested? Contact Time Recruitment or forward your CV to (url removed)
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CV-Library Radcliffe, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Production Operative & Manufacturing Operative
Production / Manufacturing Operative – Full-Time Higher Walton, PR5 £12.71 per hour + overtime at time and a half Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm (42.5 hrs/week) We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing company, for Production / Machine Operatives to join their busy factory. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with experience as a factory operative, production operative, manufacturing operative or looking to start a career in production. What You’ll Be Doing Operating industrial saws and drills (full training provided) Assembling components to order Using measuring tools & following production paperwork accurately Operating production machinery (once trained) Handballing – loading finished goods onto pallets What We’re Looking For Experience as a factory operative, warehouse operative, production operative or similar is an advantage – but not essential Physically fit – able to lift and move heavy objects Good attention to...
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CV-Library Lancashire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Machine Operator
Join a leading manufacturing organisation committed to innovation, quality, and employee development. Our company specialises in producing high-precision components for a diverse range of industries, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of continuous improvement and providing excellent career growth opportunities for our team members. Job Responsibilities Assemble and pack components with precision and attention to detail Operate production machinery safely and efficiently Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the production process Assist in setting up and adjusting equipment as needed Maintain a clean and organised work area Follow health and safety protocols at all times Participate in training sessions to develop manufacturing skills Required Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in manufacturing or assembly roles is preferred Good manual dexterity and fine motor skills for detailed assembly...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Production Operators
Exciting Opportunity for a 10 Production Operator in Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: PLEASE NOTE THESE ROLES ARE ONGOING TEMPORARY AND NOT PERMANENT This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract ie offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : £12.96 day shift, £ 15.81 shift, £ 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work shifts when required Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our client's...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 03, 2026  
Machine Operators
Exciting Opportunity for a Machine Operator Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Machine Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: PLEASE NOTE THESE ROLES ARE TEMPORARY AND NOT PERMANENT This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract ie (6 months/ 12 months) , offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : £12.96 day shift, £ 15.81 shift, £ 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work shifts when required Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 03, 2026  
Machine Operators
Exciting Opportunity for a Machine Operator Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Machine Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : £12.96 day shift, £ 15.81 shift, £ 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work the above. Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our client's company, you will be working within a busy assembly shop environment, operating...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
May 31, 2026  
Production Assembly Operative
Production Assembly Operatives    Location: Pimbo Industrial Estate, Skelmersdale (WN8) Salary: £12.96 p/h on days and £15.81 on shifts, OT paid at £19.44 after 38 hours. Shifts: Mon-Thu 07.50-16.45 and Fri 07.50-12.10 x 3 roles OR Mon-Fri rotation of 06.00- 14.00/14.00-22.00 x 6 roles Contract Type: Temporary on-going (long term) Immediate starts available We are currently recruiting for several experienced Production Assembly Operatives for our well-established Manufacturing client based in the Skelmersdale area. You will be maximising machine running time and assembling various PPE units and custom designed equipment, to ensure assembly is completed in accordance with production documentation. As a Production Assembler Operative your duties will be:  Loading & Unloading Machines and making minor adjustments to the controls. Inspecting the product from start to finish. Assembling finished goods to relevant production and quality standard. Assembling components using...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, UK Contractor
CL
May 29, 2026  
Laboratory Technician
Pay: £27,000.00 per year Job Description: Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician for a international manufacturing company at one of their sites in Trafford Park, Manchester. Our client is a specialist manufacturer of food flavourings and have an open vacancy for a Laboratory Technician to join the team, initially on an 8-month contract however could lead to a permanent position. (please note you will be employed through our client, not the agency) Purpose of the role: Assure the quality of raw materials; packaging and delivery vehicle and the suppliers of those are in accordance with established quality standards. Assures the quality of all finished products meets or exceeds our customer’s expectations. Working on the caramel plant to produce product as required. Main Responsibilities: · Uphold company Mission Statement, Quality Policy, Values and Beliefs · Assure the quality of products and raw materials used are acceptable. · To...
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CV-Library Trafford Park, Trafford Contractor
CL
May 31, 2026  
Production Operative (Rotating shifts)
Production Operative - Rotating Shifts Location: Dukinfield Our client, a long‑established manufacturer based in Dukinfield, is looking to recruit a Production Operative to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis, with an immediate start available. This is a hands‑on role working within a busy factory environment, involving machine operation and general production duties. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Operating production machinery, including mills, Barwell mixers and slitting machines Carrying out general factory and production operations Mixing and blending materials in line with production requirements Reading and following job instructions to ensure products meet quality and customer standards Cleaning tools, machinery and work areas, and maintaining tool boards Working safely at all times and reporting any unsafe conditions or faults to supervisors Using company equipment and materials responsibly Working to production targets set by the supervisor...
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CV-Library Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
May 30, 2026  
Profile Extrusion Setter
Job Title: Profile Extrusion Setter Location: M23 9DS Shift Pattern: Rotating weekly shifts: Week 1: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 18:00 Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 18:00 - 06:00 Reports to: Shift Supervisor / Production Manager Job Type: Temporary (with potential to become permanent) Pay Rate: £14.60 per hour About the Role We are looking for a skilled and proactive Profile Extrusion Setter to join our production team. In this role, you will ensure that all products are manufactured to the highest standards, following specified formulas and operating procedures. You'll play a key part in maintaining production efficiency, quality, and safety across our extrusion lines. Key Responsibilities Monitor production processes to ensure optimal running conditions Perform tooling changeovers and resolve machine-related issues Conduct start-up and shutdown of extrusion lines Clean barrels and screws as required Maintain quality standards through regular checks and documentation Assist...
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