178 jobs found in Blackwood

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Operative! Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team in a leading organisation that specialises in advanced materials for filtration, separator, and energy storage applications? We are seeking a talented and dedicated Manufacturing Operative to join our production facility in Cheltenham on a temp-to-perm basis. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality, this might be the perfect opportunity for you! Working Shift Patterns & Pay: £15 to £18 per hour, rising to more when you develop your skills Four on, four off 12-hour shift pattern (2 days followed by 2 nights) You must be able to commit to this shift patternAbout the Role: As a Manufacturing Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our slitting department. Your main responsibilities will include: Receiving and Interpreting Orders: Calculate reel widths and ensure that the correct reels and packaging are available. Operating Slitter...

GMP Production Manufacturing Technician Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit a Production Manufacturing Technician based in Swindon where you will be working in a GMP clean room manufacturing environment making drug products / compounding as allocated on the production planning system to cGMP, current pharmaceutical regulations, whilst adhering to EH&S requirements. The hours of work are weekly rotation shift: * 7:00 am to 7:00 pm / 7:00 pm to 7:00 am / 2days / 2nights / 4 days off. Day to day duties include: * Accurately Completes documentation related to the Encapsulation process. * Operates and maintains up to two Encapsulation Machines (and covers up to as many as four during breaks). * Maintains a clean work area. * Performs in-process checks and evaluates, in detail, product quality. * Monitors material and gel usage at...

Pure Staff Ltd are currently recruiting for Food Manufacturing Operative to work for our client based just outside of Hartlebury, near Kidderminster and Droitwich. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for our client who has recently experienced a huge period of growth. Our client have expanding and have been leading experts in their field for over 35 years. You will be joining an experienced team who will train you and develop your skills in this manufacturing and production sector. This role has real opportunity for career growth! Duties for this Food Manufacturing Operative role are as follows: Loading powdered products into hoppers to be mixed Weighing products to ensure you create the correct blend. Labelling bags of mixed products Sealing bags of product ready to be palletised Quality checking items Some aspects of heavy lifting up to 25kg throughout the working shiftHours of work available for this Food Manufacturing Operative role are as follows: AM SHIFT...

A global leader in its market is looking for experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join its burgeoning operation in the Wolverhampton area. Title: Manufacturing Engineer The role will begin on a 12 month minimum basis, with the term likely to be extended comfortably beyond this. Some contractors will be offered the chance to transition onto the permanent workforce. The standard working week is 37 hours but average hours in these roles varies between 37-45 hours per week. The advertised rates are umbrella values. Position summary: The expectation of the Manufacturing Engineer will be to support the company value streams in achieving >95% OTD and associated quality metrics (SRR). The Manufacturing Engineer will be expected to liaise with suppliers and customers as required and support daily production & programme needs. Occasionally the Manufacturing Engineer will be required to carry out tasks outside their normal remit and hours, so flexibility is essential....

Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Process + 12 month contract + £400 to £440 per day - Inside IR35 + Hampshire based + SC Clearance Key Skills: + Background in Lean Process Manufacturing within Electronics Key Responsibilities Drive the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Lead successful problem resolution using PSP, 8D, RCA, DMAIC tools Identify and lead the facilitation of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (CI) projects throughout the Defence Team. Prioritise Lean and CI projects with Operations Performance Managerand provide regular communication of project status. Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business...

NPI Manufacturing Engineer + 6 month initial contract + High end Electronics NPI + SC Cleared will be required + £450 to £480 per day + Onsite near Winchester Key Skills: + DFMA/NPD/NPI + Electronics manufacturing background Key Responsibilities Support DFMA / NPD / NPI activities for Production, Support and Supply Chain. Support Bid processes and Make versus Buy manufacturing strategies. Lead completion of PFMEA, and Risk identification and mitigation for product designs and manufacturing processes. Identify and escalate risks, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Identify appropriate manufacturing, assembly and testing processes for new products Lead teams to successful problem resolution using Lean and Six Sigma tools. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with business...

Job Title: Manufacturing Operator Location: Basingstoke Pay Rate: £16.51ph Contract Type: Temporary Shifts: Rotating shifts: Week 1: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Week 2: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Weekend overtime may be available About the Role We are looking for a Manufacturing Operator to join our fast-paced and dynamic team. You will play a key role in the production process, ensuring products are assembled, packaged, and handled according to strict quality standards and procedures. What You'll Do Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines. Operate and monitor production equipment. Complete production paperwork accurately. Set up materials on the production line and verify quantities. Inspect products and packaging for quality. Pack, label, and seal products. Maintain a clean and safe work area. Support the team in meeting daily production targets. What We're Looking For Education: Secondary education or equivalent. Experience: Previous experience in...

Manufacturing Engineer Farnborough (on-site) circa £43 per hour initially 6 months 2-stage interview Mon-Fri / 37 hours   Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a leading aerospace organisation seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The successful applicant will support activities and technical topics across manufacturing systems and processes.   What will you be doing? Designing and validating the manufacturing system using system engineering tools and methodologies (cell-based layout, lean workflows, line balancing, capital equipment planning, plant layout, and process simulation). Defining shop floor needs and coordinating them with the Facilities Management department. Setting up and updating MRP/ERP shop-floor routings, job cards, standard operating instructions, and quality documentation. Preparing technical documentation and supporting procurement, supplier management, and Make-or-Buy assessments. Providing technical assistance and troubleshooting for...

New Model/NPI Manufacturing Engineer (INSIDE IR35) About this Position Our Manufacturing Engineering team is expanding to support future growth plans. With new models come greater opportunities to develop and standardise processes that ensure every vehicle is built to the highest quality. This role is central to the success of manufacturing operations, overseeing the processes and complexities of building new models – from initial concept designs through prototypes into full series production. The position offers significant variety, with exposure to multiple projects and collaboration across concept design, engineering, and operations, giving the opportunity to influence projects from start to finish. Job Responsibilities * Create and develop deliverables for each new model introduction, including: * Vehicle assembly concept * Transition from virtual environment to physical validation and delivery * Process sequencing,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role does require the candidate to have Stores / Lineside / Production line experience.  This vacancy does also require the candidate to have a FLT License.      Job Title: Manufacturing Controller Rate: £26.12 per hour Location: Henlow  Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at time and a quarter (25% increase) Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   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 /...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Live Build Manufacturing Technician subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician, Mechanical Fitter or a Live Build Technician background.   Hourly Rate: £29.70 (Overtime Hourly rate of ‘Time and a half’ for hours worked over 37 hours per week).   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Live Build Manufacturing Technician Job Description: The Live Build Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing, test and inspection tasks within the Live Build Facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill...

Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly and Integration) Bolton £35 per hour initially 12 months 1-stage interview Mon-Fri Certain Advantage is working in partnership with a large engineering company that operates within the aerospace industry and is currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer. As a key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing.   What will you be doing? Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEAs, FAIs etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions. Support the Non-Conformance Process using SAP.  A couple of things you should know: Formal...

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 with...

Production / Manufacturing Operative – Full-Time Higher Walton, PR5 £12.21 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...

Vibe Recruit have an immediate requirement for a Brake Press Operator for our well-established client based in Bridgend who are a leading manufacturing of bespoke sheet metal projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering processes, with the ability to operate press brake machinery effectively. Days Shift, Temp to Perm. Responsibilities Set up and operate press brake machines to bend, form and shape sheet metal. Read and interpret technical drawings to ensure the correct specifications Perform quality checks on finished goods to ensure standards are met. Maintain equipment, with regular maintenance checks and cleaning Work as part of a team to ensure all company requirements are met. Utilise hand tools effectively Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines to produce high-precision components to manufacture steel components. This role requires a strong understanding of fabrication processes, mechanical knowledge, and proficiency with CAD and SolidWorks software. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in materials handling, tooling, and assembly to contribute to our production operations in a dynamic environment. Experience Proven experience in fabrication, milling, or machining environments with a solid understanding of CNC operations Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and their application in manufacturing settings Mechanical knowledge related to materials handling, welding, and the use of hand tools Experience working within warehouse or manufacturing environments involving assembly tasks Basic...

VEHICLE TECHNICIAN Hourly Rate: £18.00 - £20.00 (Temp position) Hours: 42.5 Per Week Location: Weston Super Mere   Are you an enthusiastic, team player, hard working Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity or challenge within a Car Dealership?   Responsibilities of a Vehicle Technician ·Performing a variety of service operations, Vehicle Health Checks, Prep Work ·Good technical skills and fault finding ·Defined assembly operations and maintenance repairs with the highest level of quality and efficiency ·Ensure compliance with safety and manufacturer standards ·Accurately document service work ·Provide excellent customer support and advice   Skills and Qualifications of a Vehicle Technician ·MUST HOLD an NVQ Level 2/3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair ·At least 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry ·Valid MOT Licence not essential but desirable ·Hold your own tools and toolbox ·MUST HOLD Full manual UK Driving Licence...

I'm recruiting for an ambitious telecommunications business in Ross-on-Wye who are looking for an Electronic Assembler (URGENT) on a 3 month initial contract. The work involves soldering, manufacture and rework of PCBs, ideally to IPC standards. ROLE: Electronic Assembler LOCATION: Ross-on-Wye RATE: up to £32ph DURATION: 3 months START: Immediate Skills required for the Electronic Assemlber are: * Electromechanical assembly skills * Soldering * PCB manufacture & rework exposure * Computer literacy * If you've got any exposure to soldering to IPC standards, would be a big plus but by no means essential * Get in touch directly with any questions, or apply below if interested Cheers, Nathan

Job Title: Strip & Clean Operative Location: Melksham Job Type: Temporary rolling Contract Working Pattern: Days We are recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer in the rail industry, looking for a reliable and hands-on Operative to join their Strip and clean department. Responsibilities: Dismantle and clean train braking systems, including removing brake pads with hand tools. Follow all health and safety rules Keep your work area tidy throughout the shift.What We're Looking For Proven experience in an engineering factory/production environment. Stable work history demonstrating reliability and commitment. Good practical ability and comfortable using hand tools. Strong work ethic, able to work independently or as part of a team. Physically fit and able to carry out manual work.What's on Offer Full training provided for role-specific tasks. Consistent day shifts with an early finish on Fridays. Ongoing contract with immediate starts available. Opportunity to work in a...

Sewing Machinist - Cheltenham (Temp to Perm) Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00-16:00 Location: Cheltenham Type: Temp to Perm Pay: up to £15.00/hr (dependent on experience) Are you a… · Manufacturing operative with hands-on experience? · Skilled stitcher or machinist? · Person who loves precision and making things that last? If you enjoy practical problem-solving, working with your hands and creating strong accurate work, this could be the role for you. Experience with industrial or domestic sewing is required. You'll be stitching and assembling packaging the protects everything from helicopters to generators for transportation and delivery across engineering, automotive and aerospace industries. Joining my client in Cheltenham means stepping into a business at a genuinely exciting moment of their growth. Far more than just a packaging company, my client is a team of problem solvers who protect some of the world's most valuable and sensitive assets. Whether it is… · Shrink...