52 manufacturing jobs found in Bolton

Head of Manufacturing (Contract) Location: Manchester Contract: Outside IR35 Head of Manufacturing – Outside IR35 Contract Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Head of Manufacturing to join a leading engineering organisation on an Outside IR35 contract based in the Manchester region. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior manufacturing professional to lead and drive operational performance across a complex manufacturing environment. The successful Head of Manufacturing will play a key role in shaping manufacturing strategy, improving operational efficiency and ensuring the successful delivery of business objectives. We’re looking for an accomplished manufacturing leader with experience operating at a senior level within a high-value manufacturing environment. The Role As Head of Manufacturing, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across manufacturing activities, ensuring production performance, quality, safety and delivery targets are consistently...

Manufacturing, Machine & General Operatives *IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE* Location: Littleborough (Rochdale) Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm | Friday: 8:00am – 2:00pm Contract: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity On behalf of our client based in Littleborough, we are recruiting a number of Manufacturing, Machine and General Operatives to join their busy production team with immediate starts available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing company that values its employees, provides full training, and offers genuine opportunities to secure a permanent position. The Role Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced manufacturing team, carrying out a variety of production and machine operating duties to support the manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities : Operating production machinery safely and efficiently (full training provided) Loading and unloading machinery Assembly of products...

Job Title: Machine Operator / Chemical Process Worker Location: Cross Green Industrial Estate, LEEDS LS9 Grade: Level 1 Technician About the Role: Join a leading worldwide manufacturing plant with an expanding team during this exceptionally busy period. Duties Include: * Monitoring machines that mix specific chemicals and liquids according to the formula * Weighing chemicals/raw materials on a scale into a mixing tank * Observing the readings on the mixing tank and adjusting the temperature and flow meter controls Ideal Candidates MUST Have: * Experience in a fast-moving warehouse * COSHH experience * Fork Truck counterbalance experience or licensed * Teamwork abilities while focusing on tasks * Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety policies * Checkable work history * Own PPE Shift Hours: * Monday to Friday rotating shifts 05:30 - 14:00 / 13:30 - 22:00 (rotating) Note: Due to the location and...

Machinist required to join a Manufacturing team delivering subsea products and machinery servicing for engineering customers by ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands while maintaining workshop and field equipment. Requirements Manufacturing Machining, tooling, mechanical or electrical assemblies. Industrial production engineering workflow. Machining Responsibilities Equipment operation against procedures, competency levels and machining requirements. Maintenance activities, maintaining equipment and tools for continuous improvement

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

Our client has an opportunity for a Skilled Paint Sprayer to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. Role: Skilled Paint Sprayer Location: Bolton, fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £29.02 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: You will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing tasks within the Paint Department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Requirements: Essential - NVQ L3 as a Surface Finisher + ONC, HNC etc in a relevant engineering subject. Possess experience in Preparation ( Masking ) and Paint Spraying. Demonstrated ability / willingness to certify own work in line with company quality standards. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of task. Be fully conversant...

Service Technician £13 per hour | Monday to Friday | Temp to Perm Looking for a hands-on role with long-term career prospects? ES Recruit is looking for a Service Technician to join a well-established company maintaining and repairing industrial equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical or technical background who enjoys fault finding, repairing equipment, and developing new skills. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity offering full training, career progression and a supportive working environment. Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm No weekend working The Role As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for: Diagnosing, servicing and repairing a range of industrial machines. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance. Fault finding and resolving mechanical and technical issues. Ensuring all work is completed to a high safety and quality standard. Completing service reports and maintenance records accurately. What...

Service Technician £12.80 per hour | Monday to Friday | Temp to Perm Looking for a hands-on role with long-term career prospects? ES Recruit is looking for a Service Technician to join a well-established company maintaining and repairing industrial equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical or technical background who enjoys fault finding, repairing equipment, and developing new skills. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity offering full training, career progression and a supportive working environment. Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm No weekend working The Role As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for: Diagnosing, servicing and repairing a range of industrial machines. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance. Fault finding and resolving mechanical and technical issues. Ensuring all work is completed to a high safety and quality standard. Completing service reports and maintenance records accurately....

Plant Operator Location: Walkden Duration: 6 Months Start Date: ASAP Hours: 39 hours per week * Monday to Thursday: 8 hours per day * Friday: 7 hours * Shift options: 8:00am – 4:00pm or 6:00am – 2:00pm * Overtime may be available Rate: £17.79 per hour PAYE (Inside IR35) Rate x1.5 Saturday and hours over 39. Rate x2 - Sunday hours The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Plant Operator to join a busy industrial manufacturing facility in Walkden. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator with a background in chemical processing environments to join a well-established operation where full site-specific training will be provided. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of filling and loading activities, ensuring products meet quality standards while maintaining strict health, safety, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate plant equipment involved in gas filling activities * Control filling...

We are recruiting a Production Operative to support manufacturing operations at a busy site in Hindley Green, Wigan. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering stable hours, overtime, and an immediate requirement due to workload. Salary & Benefits   £17.09 Ltd per hour (Equivalent £14.66 PAYE Inc) 38 hours per week Overtime available Temp to perm opportunity Key Responsibilities   Operating mixers and fillers Working on the paint plant Manual handling of products Supporting day-to-day production activities About You   Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment Comfortable with manual handling duties Able to work 38 hours per week with flexibility for overtime Reliable and available to start at short notice  Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive team where your contributions are valued, and your career ambitions are supported. With realistic earning potential and plenty of development opportunities....

Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative on behalf of our client based in Wigan. Our client is one of the largest manufacturers of corrugated cardboard. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company who offer excellent rates of pay and take pride in looking their staff. Responsibilities include: * Ensuring the machine is equipped with raw materials * Overseeing the running of machines throughout shift * Loading pallets at the end of production * Working within a team as well as individually * Working in a fast paced environment Required skills & qualifications: * Experience operating machinery * Valid FLT Counterbalance licence is desirable If you are interested in this vacancy, please apply and one of our consultants will be in touch

My Client is one of the largest manufacturers and distributers of desserts and speciality foods in the UK. Based from their manufacturing site in Manchester a verity of fresh and frozen foods to clients across the UK. Based from their manufacturing site in Manchester. They require a hygiene operative to carry out a variety of duties such as: Steam cleaning lines/Machines Taking apart machinery involved in production, cleaning it and then putting it back together. Cleaning Trays General maintenance of Hygiene in the production to the highest standards. This role involves some heavy lifting. Candidates will also be expect to carry out other associated duties as per instructed by the hygiene manager. Candidates will ideally have experience working in a food manufacturing environment and will have prior experience cleaning and working within a hygiene team. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 20:00-04:00. Must be flexible with working hours as they can change in accordance...

Experienced Sewing Machinist Monday to Friday | 9:00am - 5:00pm | £12.71 per hour We are currently looking to speak with experienced Sewing Machinists for an upcoming opportunity with a well-established manufacturer in the Blackburn area. The role involves producing high-quality medical support products, so attention to detail and pride in your work are essential. We're keen to hear from people with experience using: Flatbed sewing machines Overlock machines (advantageous but not essential) Working in a manufacturing or production environment What's on offer: Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm £12.71 per hour Stable, full-time hours Clean, modern working environment The opportunity to manufacture products that genuinely improve people's quality of life Apply today if you're an experienced sewing machinist looking for your next opportunity

We are seeking an experienced CNC Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have previous CNC machining experience, with laser cutting experience being highly desirable. You will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC laser cutting machines to produce high-quality sheet metal components.   6 am - 2pm, then 2pm  to 10 pm - with the option to work until midnight Monday to Thursday and have Friday off - total hours for all roles is 37.5 per week with 30 mins unpaid lunch. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines. Load and unload sheet metal safely. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Select the correct programs and materials for production. Monitor machine performance throughout production runs. Carry out first-off and in-process quality inspections. Ensure components meet customer specifications. Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning. Report machine faults or quality concerns promptly....

Job Specification – Chemical FLT Operative Hours: Day Shift, 8:00am – 5:00pm Contract: Temp to Perm Great opportunity for long-term development within a growing business Role Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Chemical FLT Counterbalance Operator to join a well-established manufacturing company. This role involves mixing, batching, handling chemicals, and filling IBCs while ensuring strict adherence to safety, quality, and production standards. This is a fantastic temp–to–perm opportunity for someone looking for stability and long-term progression. Key Responsibilities Chemical Processing & Production * Expereinced Counterbalance driver * Accurately weigh, measure, mix, and batch chemical products following detailed production instructions. * Operate mixing vessels, blending machines, pumps, and automated/semiautomated filling equipment. * Fill containers including IBCs, drums, and smaller packaging formats to required...

Lighting Assembler Monday to Thursday | 7:30am - 5:15pm 37-hour working week We're looking for a hands-on Lighting Assembler to join a busy manufacturing team, assembling and wiring high-quality lighting products. 💷 Pay & Benefits £13.95 per hour, increasing to £14.86 per hour after 12 weeks Overtime available on Fridays at an enhanced rate Monday to Thursday working pattern - enjoy a 3-day weekend! Please note: The working pattern may change to a 5-day week to meet business needs. 🔧 What You'll Be Doing Assembling lighting products and components Wiring units using technical drawings and diagrams Basic soldering, crimping, and cable preparation Carrying out quality checks and testing Using hand and power tools safely Completing production paperwork accurately Maintaining a clean and organised work area ✅ What We're Looking For Previous assembly or manufacturing experience Basic electrical wiring knowledge Ability to read technical drawings and wiring diagrams Good...

HGV Technician 📍 Preston, Lancashire (Workshop-Based) 💷 £24.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy and modern workshop in Preston. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking a long-term role with competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and ongoing career development within a professional workshop environment. 🔧 The Role As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy, and fully operational. You will work as part of an experienced team in a well-equipped and supportive workshop. ✅ Key Responsibilities Routine servicing and maintenance of HGVs Mechanical and electrical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation and inspections Brake, suspension, and engine work Completing job cards and workshop paperwork accurately Ensuring all work meets high safety and compliance...

Vehicle Technician – Cars & Vans 📍 Preston, Lancashire (Workshop-Based) 💷 £17.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy, well-equipped workshop in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking long-term stability, consistent hours, and the chance to work on a varied fleet of cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles. 🔧 The Role As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across a range of vehicles. Working as part of a professional workshop team, you’ll use modern diagnostic tools and equipment to maintain high standards of workmanship. ✅ Key Responsibilities Routine servicing and general vehicle maintenance Mechanical and electrical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation Vehicle inspections and safety checks Working efficiently to meet workshop deadlines 💼 What’s on Offer Competitive...

Nights Laser Operative Location: Poynton Shift Pattern: Sunday to Thursday, 22:00-06:00 Department: Production / Cutting Operations Industry: Heavy Manufacturing Key Responsibilities: Operate CNC laser cutting machinery to deliver precision-cut metal components Interpret technical drawings and process work orders efficiently and accurately Perform routine checks and maintenance on laser equipment Work to production targets while ensuring adherence to strict quality standards Collaborate with colleagues in cutting and fabrication operations Uphold all health, safety, and environmental procedures Complete shift records and materials usage logs with accuracy Skills & Experience: Previous experience in laser cutting or sheet metal operations is essential Comfortable handling heavy materials and working in an industrial environment Strong attention to detail and good mechanical aptitude Knowledge of CNC processes; basic programming is a plus Self-driven, punctual,...

Workshop Technician Speke £13.00 per hour Monday – Wednesday | 08:30 – 16:30 Temporary (12-week temp to perm) Opportunity to go full-time  We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Technician to join a growing manufacturing and production team based in Speke. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get into manufacturing who would require full training and development, with clear progression into more advanced production and assembly processes. Working alongside experienced operators and under the guidance of the production supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting smooth day-to-day operations, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to efficient output. Duties Include: Assisting with basic assembly and production tasks Supporting the packing and preparation of finished goods Preparing materials and components for production use Carrying out quality checks on completed items Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment Following...