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Apr 18, 2026  
Process Operator - C2
Process Operator –C2 Working Hours: Average 36 hours per week on rotating shifts: Week 1 - Mon-Thu 05:45-13:45, Fri 06:00-15:00 Week 2 - Mon-Thu 13:30-22:15 Location: Chester (Cheshire) Salary: £15.65 per hour (including shift allowance) The Role Reporting to the Production Manager, the Process Operator will be responsible for operating and monitoring manufacturing processes within a designated production cell. Full cross-training will be provided. This role involves the production of sheet lead using a variety of machinery, including rolling mills, slitters, and saws, while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities * Achieve daily production targets in line with departmental requirements * Identify, report, and escalate equipment faults or issues that could impact production * Ensure all machinery and operating conditions are correctly set prior to manufacture * Accurately record production output and other...
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CV-Library Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Contractor
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Apr 01, 2026  
Hygiene Operative
LEAD INFORMATION Job Title: Hygiene Operative Site Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Reporting To: Hygiene Supervisor / Shift Manager Role Purpose: Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the production facility, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene requirements. CLIENT OVERVIEW Our client operates a large-scale manufacturing and production facility and places a strong emphasis on hygiene, safety, and quality standards across all areas of the site. KEY INFORMATION Contract Type: Temp to perm Working Hours: Shift-based, 4on4off, days only 6am-6pm Pay Rate: £12.71ph, optional overtime available @1.33x basic rate THE ROLE The Hygiene Operative will be responsible for carrying out scheduled cleaning and hygiene duties across production, equipment, and communal areas. The role supports safe and efficient site operations by ensuring all hygiene standards are consistently met. This position requires a reliable and detail-focused individual who can follow...
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CV-Library Ellesmere Port Town, Cheshire West and Chester Contractor
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Apr 17, 2026  
Service Operative
Site Operative Shotton, North Wales | £13.65 per hour | 8am-4pm | Monday - Friday | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is seeking a reliable Site Operative to join a busy manufacturing site in Shotton, North Wales. The role involves supporting the safe operation of the site, bulk material handling, and assisting with waste removal and driving tasks. Key Duties: Operate the facility safely in line with legislation, company policies, and client sustainability standards. Facilitate the discharge of waste material. Drive a skip wagon onsite, picking up and emptying skips. Drive and operate a gully sucker wagon onsite, emptying septic tanks and disposing of waste. Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly inspections, housekeeping duties, and preventative maintenance. Record and report inspection and maintenance results. Requirements: Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proactive approach to health, safety, and wellbeing. Full UK driving licence....
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CV-Library Shotton, Flintshire Contractor
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Apr 19, 2026  
Production Operative
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established manufacturing business in their search for a Production Operative to work in Wrexham Job Details: Pay: £13.19 per hour Hours of Work: 3 shift rotation - 6am-2pm/12pm-8pm/2pm-10pm Duration: Temporary Ongoing (Around 12 Months)  Job Role: As a Production Operative, the Production Operative will be responsible for setting up and calibrating machinery, operating manufacturing equipment, and ensuring products meet quality standards. The Production Operative will carry out visual inspections, follow standard operating procedures, and complete manual handling tasks as required, maintaining consistency and attention to detail throughout. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous quality control experience within a manufacturing environment Previous machine operating experience Great work ethic and stable work history High level of dexterity as a Production Operative Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications...
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CV-Library Wrexham, UK Contractor
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Apr 19, 2026  
Process Technician - 6 Week Assignment
A global pharmaceutical company are recruiting for the next campaign and will be recruiting for Process Technicians for Flu manufacturing. This is a 6 week role with an immediate Start! The roles we require talented, adaptable individuals who can operate to the highest possible standards with a strong focus on safety, quality and compliance. The successful candidates will be instrumental in the creation of a new, operational areas within Manufacturing. The role will involve 12 Hour Day and Night Shifts working 4 on 4 off Days or 2 days 2 nights 4-5 Month Role £20.36 to £22.15 When manufacturing ensure that all Departmental SOPs and MIs are followed and: * Ensure appropriate control, monitoring and delivery of activities in their area of work. * Ensure that all documentation is completed correctly, accurately in a timely manner and signed by the relevant personnel. * Carryout final documentation review and sign off to ensure documentation is right first time. *...
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CV-Library Liverpool, Merseyside Contractor
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Apr 15, 2026  
Pallet repairer - Liverpool - Huyton
Pallet Repairer Location: Liverpool/Huyton  Shifts: 08.00-16.30 Monday to Friday Pay: £12.71 per hour - weekly pay We’re looking for reliable and hardworking Pallet Repairers to join our team. You’ll be inspecting, repairing, and refurbishing wooden pallets using hand and power tools to ensure they meet quality standards. Previous experience is essential. What you’ll do: Repair damaged pallets using tools and machinery Sort, stack, and prepare pallets for reuse Work to daily targets in a safe and efficient way What we’re looking for: Experience with tools or pallet repair - essential  Physically fit and able to lift/move pallets Reliable, team player, and safety-conscious Benefits: Competitive pay + overtime available Training and PPE provided Long-term opportunities Interested? Call: (phone number removed) Or text ,,PALLET REPAIRER,, + your name on (phone number removed)
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CV-Library Huyton L36, UK Contractor
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Apr 17, 2026  
Production Leader
Job Title: Production Leader Location: Merseyside Salary: £48,000 – £50,000 + Benefits Working Hours: Monday – Friday, Days About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Production Leader to join a highly regulated chemical manufacturing business based in Merseyside. This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant production operations while driving continuous improvement across the site. You will play a hands-on operational role, leading from the front while developing both processes and people. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to join a business that genuinely values its employees, supports personal development, and offers clear pathways for career progression. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage a team of 3 direct reports and approximately 30 indirect reports within production and operations. * Take ownership of day-to-day production activities, ensuring targets are met safely, efficiently, and in line...
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CV-Library Merseyside, UK Contractor
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Apr 16, 2026  
Production Operative
Are you looking for an opportunity in manufacturing? Our client, a busy manufacturing organisation based in Crewe, is seeking versatile Production Operatives to join their team. This is a temporary assignment, offering the opportunity to be part of a pool of flexible workers. In this role, you will be responsible for manufacturing vehicles on a production line. The best part? No specific skills are required, as full training will be provided. If you're a team player who is eager to learn and contribute to the production process, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Here are the various roles available: Assembly Main Line Trim Paint shop Engine Build Seat Build Sew and CutThe organisation is committed to providing competitive salaries and generous holiday entitlement to their team members. They prioritise creating a positive and supportive working environment, where you can thrive and grow professionally. Key Requirements: Ability to work full time Positive attitude...
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CV-Library Crewe, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Apr 18, 2026  
Windows & Doors Fabricator UPVC
We are currently recruiting UPVC Windows & Doors Fabricators on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company based in Wigan area. Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Work Working Hours: * Monday to Friday * 6:00am – 3:00pm Pay Rate: * £13.50 per hour Key Responsibilities: * Fabrication and assembly of UPVC windows and doors * Operating fabrication machinery and hand tools * Measuring, cutting, and fitting window and door components * Quality checking finished products * Working to production targets * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: * Previous UPVC fabrication or window/door manufacturing experience preferred * Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment * Good attention to detail * Ability to work as part of a team * Reliable and punctual What We Offer: * Weekly pay * Competitive hourly rate * Friendly team environment * Opportunity for long-term employment This is a great...
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CV-Library Wigan, Greater Manchester Contractor
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Apr 15, 2026  
Repair & Maintenance Operative
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....
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CV-Library Wigan, Greater Manchester Contractor
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Apr 15, 2026  
General Machine Operator
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...
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CV-Library Westhoughton, UK Contractor
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Apr 18, 2026  
Assembly Operative
Our client based in Salford requires experienced assembly staff to join their team. Hours - 06:00AM to 02:00PM Monday to Thursday, 06:00am to 11:30am Friday. Rate - £15.40 per hour Job role / Person Specification Possess a background in electrical wiring work Ability to read and follow complex instructions Circuit testing and diagnostics Using test equipment to assist in the manufacturing process Quality control Must be experienced in fine assembly and PCB population by hand, methodical, organised and have close attention to detail. Experience of re-flow soldering would be an advantage but not essential There are starts available for candidates that have a proven background of working in a similar environment. Please send a copy of your CV to Andrew at Bamford Contract Services to (url removed) or apply online. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs
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CV-Library Salford, UK Contractor
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Apr 18, 2026  
Electronics Operative
Electronics Operative 📍 Location: Salford ⏰ Hours: Monday – Thursday 6:00am – 2:30pm / Friday 6am – 11:30am 💰 Pay: £14.88 per hour (rising to £15.40 after 12 weeks) 📄 Contract: Long-Term Temporary (Permanent Opportunity for the Right Candidate) Are you a hands-on individual with a strong background in manufacturing or engineering? Do you have a keen eye for detail and experience in soldering and electronics assembly? We are currently recruiting an Electronics Operative to join our client’s team! Key Responsibilities: Perform “hands-on” operational tasks to maintain and build core technical skills. Apply your experience in soldering and electronics assembly to deliver consistent product quality. Promote and actively engage in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing techniques. Assist in developing the team’s knowledge and skills; support training of new and existing colleagues. Meet daily production and standard work requirements efficiently and...
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CV-Library Salford, UK Contractor
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Jan 21, 2026  
General Operator ( Microelectronics / Soldering )
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...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
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Jan 17, 2026  
Manufacturing Controller
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...
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