33 jobs found in Bridgend

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...

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...

Engineering/Test Technician  Initial 6-month contract – high likelihood for extension (or made permanent) A global company at the forefront of its tech sector are looking for an Engineering Technician to join their test and validation team in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for test operations, which validate products developed by the engineering teams prior to production/industrialisation. You will perform manual test operations and use automated test processes to support product validation processes and to improve tests. A mixture of hardware (electronics) and manual (IT) testing.  This contract would be suitable for an apprentice trained, or experienced, manual tester or electronics technician, a recent graduate with experience/a keen interest in IT and electronics, or an individual working towards a HNC would also be considered

ctrg is looking for an Assembly Operator with experience within the automotive sector for a client based in Ebbw Vale, NP23 6PL. Hourly rates: days and afternoons will be £13.99 per hour (potentially higher, depending on job role and skills) Candidates will need to work a 3-shift rotation of days, nights and afternoons - 37 hours per week, plus overtime available. Ideally, candidates will have previous experience within a mechanical assembly and be able to follow written and verbal instructions. Knowledge of health and safety in the workplace is essential. Your duties will include as an Assembly Operator: Assembling safety-critical products ensuring 100% accuracy Assembly of medium to heavy components candidates will need to be dexterous Must be able to properly use and understand the required measurement equipment including tape measures, micrometres, and other tools as required by specific jobs Experienced in the use of hand, power and air tools Participate in the principles...

Production / Machine Operatives Bridgwater | Rotating Shifts 6am-2pm then 2pm-10pm | Monday-Friday | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a market-leading manufacturer supplying precision components to Formula 1 teams and the aerospace industry, for Production / Machine Operatives based on the outskirts of Bridgwater. You will support the production, assembly, and finishing of high-specification aerospace products in a clean and modern facility. Key Duties: Operate production machinery and supporting equipment once trained. Complete trimming, shot blasting, use hand tools, and prepare bonding materials. Support different departments depending on production needs. Requirements: Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience beneficial but not essential. Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy. Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to changing priorities....

Production Operative Willand | £12.50 per hour basic | £15 per hour overtime | 8am-4.30pm | Monday-Friday | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production / Machine Operatives on behalf of our client, Devon's leading manufacturer of metal composite walls and roof panels. This role offers the opportunity to work on the factory floor, ensuring safe, high-quality production that meets targets and fulfils customer demand. Key Duties: Operate a variety of metalworking machines essential to the production of units. Ensure smooth running of machinery. Meet production targets. Adhere to safety, hygiene, and quality systems. Requirements: Ability to work accurately and follow procedures. Commitment to meeting production and quality targets. Reliability and good work ethic. What We Offer: £12.50 per hour basic pay. £15 per hour overtime rate. Good benefits package. Accessible location with a great working environment. Interested? Apply now...

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

Saw Operator - £38,750 per annum (including shift allowance) - Nights role working 10pm to 6am, Sun to Thurs - Based Patchway / Cribbs Causeway, Bristol - Temp to perm position - Benefits include 28 days holiday, Pension, Onsite parking. We are working with a well established and highly successful manufacturing company who are looking to recruit a Saw Operator / Machine Operator to join their production team. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager and working as part of a small team - the successful candidate will have previously worked in a similar role operating a Band Saw, Chop Saw or similar and experience working with either metal, plastic or wood would be ideal. Duties of the Saw Operator / Machine Operator will include: Following drawings and work orders to cut materials to size and correct thickness Checking materials and carrying out quality checks Inspecting first off, using tape and micrometers Stamping and labelling finished goods Using overhead cranes The successful...

Location: Exeter, UK Position: Temporary to Permanent Rate: £12.21 rising to £12.75 p/h (after qualifying period) Recruitment Solutions in Exeter is working with a global leader in acoustic solutions, creating innovative products that transform spaces by reducing noise and enhancing design. Their Exeter facility is at the heart of our UK operations, and they are looking for dedicated Production Operatives to join their growing team. The Role As a Production Operative, you’ll play a key role in the manufacturing process, ensuring their products meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and teamwork are essential. Key Responsibilities * Operating machinery and equipment safely and efficiently * Assembling, cutting, and finishing. * Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet specifications * Maintaining a clean and organized workspace. * Following health & safety...

SW-007-Painter-198 Painter & Decorator £16 - £20 per hour Working for a Housing Association Based around Yeovil Initial 12 weeks temp role Overview * We are currently recruiting for an experienced Painter to join a busy inhouse maintenance team working across residential properties in Wiltshire and Somerset * This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, skilled and motivated Painter who is confident delivering high-quality decorating works within occupied and void homes * Deliver high-quality painting/decorating and wall tiling within residential properties, planning each job effectively and completing works to specification (where provided) and to customer expectations. * Complete damp and mould remediation in line with product and manufacturer instructions, including wash-down treatment of affected internal areas. Carry out external cleaning where required (e.g., windows, doors, soffits and fascias). * Prepare surfaces to ensure a proper...

Cleaner/Facilities Operative Location: Staverton, Gloucestershire Type: Temp to Perm, full-time Start Date: January 2026 Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Hours: 7am-4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am-12pm on Friday Pay Rate: £13 p/h Join a leading organisation within the aerospace manufacturing sector and play a key part in maintaining a clean, safe and efficient working environment. As part of the Facilities team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our offices, production areas and shared spaces remain clean, hygienic and well-presented, supporting the high standards expected within our industry. This is a role for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a busy operational site, and understands that high-quality manufacturing starts with a well-maintained workplace. What You'll Be Doing Core Cleaning Responsibilities Deliver high-standard daily cleaning of washrooms, offices, communal areas and welfare spaces. Ensure all hygiene areas are sanitised,...

Soldering Technician Cirencester £15.78 per hour Our well-known client in Cirencester is looking to add an experienced Soldering Technician to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a trusted company that takes pride in high standards of quality and precision. Soldering Technician Roles and Responsibilities: * Carry out surface mount soldering and rework with high precision * Perform Plated Through Hole (PTH) assembly in accordance with production standards * Conduct visual and functional testing on assembled PCBs * Interpret assembly instructions, engineering drawings, and blueprints * Use hand-powered tools for assembly tasks * Ensure all work meets established quality and production standards Soldering Technician Ideal Candidate: * Proven experience in surface mount soldering * Solid understanding of PTH assembly techniques * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation * High attention to detail and...

Facilities Engineer – Facilities Management Worcestershire £30,000 0 £35,000-+ Van 6 month Contract About the Company: Join an outstanding Facilities Management provider delivering hard services to educational sites. We pride ourselves on providing first-class customer service and a supportive team culture, offering engineers the tools, training, and autonomy to thrive in their roles. Role Overview: We are looking for a skilled Facilities Engineer to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across an Educational sites within Worcestrshire region. You will be responsible for ensuring buildings are safe, well-maintained, and compliant, working closely with the wider FM team to deliver exceptional service to clients. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on a range of building fabric systems inclduing aspects such as emergency light testing & fire alarm testing. * Undertake general building maintenance tasks,...

We're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms, this is a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. What you'll be doing: Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings. Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards. Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work. Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently. Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3....

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – PLYMOUTH Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Plymouth Rate: £25 per hour (LTD) Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30 CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work as part of a productive...

We are seeking a skilled Paint Sprayer to carry out high-quality spraying using both gravity-fed and airless systems. The ideal candidate will have experience working with 1K and 2K paints, with the ability to perform basic setup and maintenance of pumps and spray guns. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare surfaces and materials in line with required specifications. - Apply coatings using gravity-fed and airless spraying equipment. - Mix and apply 1K and 2K paints to achieve consistent, high-quality finishes. - Conduct basic equipment setup, cleaning, and troubleshooting. - Carry out rework and touch-ups following inspection standards. - Manage time effectively to meet production schedules. - Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment. Requirements: - Proven experience as a paint sprayer in an industrial or manufacturing setting. - Knowledge of surface preparation, paint systems, and rework methods. - Understanding of health and safety requirements, including PPE...

AI/ML Technical Lead Location: Durrington (1 day pw onsite required) Daily Rate: £500 - £600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 3 Months initially Are you ready to lead the way in AI and Machine Learning? Our client is on the lookout for an experienced AI/ML Tech Lead to shape their innovative workstream from day one. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing their Databricks environment while ensuring governance models and delivery patterns are scalable for future use cases. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a practical architecture layer for AI/ML projects, turning visionary concepts into actionable patterns. Define platform setup, governance, and delivery approaches that support the expansion of AI/ML capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration and deployment of ML platforms. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement....