202 jobs found in Kendal

Join Our Team as a Packer! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment? We are seeking 3 Packers to join our team for a temporary assignment in the Production Department. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £12.71 (Days) | £14.28 (Nights) Average Hours: 42 per week Shift Patterns: 6am-6pm & 6pm-6am (Flexibility required, including some Saturdays) Role Purpose: As a Packer, you'll take ownership of the packaging process, ensuring our moulded pulp products are packed efficiently and accurately. Your attention to detail will contribute to the smooth flow of operations and timely delivery of products. Key Responsibilities: Hand pack products to customer specifications and quality standards. Inspect products for quality, reporting any issues promptly. Generate accurate labels for packed products. Maintain a clean and organised packing area. Collaborate...

Job Title Steelworker Location Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Introduction - What's special about us? Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Steel worker to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield. As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more. What will I be doing? * Shipwright - Fabrication, assembly, installation of Steelwork, Woodwork and composite structures and supporting activities. * Manufacture - Pre-fabrication and manufacture of steelwork, structures and items. Pay rates BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the...

HGV Technician Carlisle Days – 38 - 45 hour week Ongoing Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Council client for an experienced Vehicle Technician. This is a days role and can be PAYE, UMBRELLA OR LTD. Salary from £25ph for PAYE candidates and £33ph LTD If you are self employed and have your own LTD Company, or are looking for a temp to perm position then please get in touch. We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background. You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles ROLE * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment * Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if approved tester) * Support workshops team members including Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete jobs and associated...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – PRESTON Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Preston, Lancashire (PR1) Rate: £22.00 - £24.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) 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 and the rate on offer is between £22.00 – £24.00 per hour. 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...

Machine Operator – Night Shift Location: Glusburn Pay Rate: £13.98 per hour Shift Pattern: * Monday to Wednesday: 6:00 pm – 6:00 am * Thursday: 6:00 pm – 5:00 am Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing We are currently recruiting for a Machine Operator to join a busy manufacturing business based in Glusburn on a night shift basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual looking for ongoing work within a production environment. Key Responsibilities: * Operating production machinery safely and efficiently * Monitoring machine performance and reporting any faults * Ensuring products are manufactured to the required quality standards * Carrying out basic machine adjustments where required * Maintaining a clean and organised work area * Following health and safety procedures at all times * Supporting the wider production team as needed Candidate Requirements: * Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience is...

About the Role Our client, a well-established manufacturing business, is currently seeking an experienced CNC Operator to join their team on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and skilled individual looking for an immediate start. Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 4:45pm Key Responsibilities • Operate CNC machinery in a safe and efficient manner • Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met • Load and unload materials and finished components • Read and interpret engineering drawings • Carry out basic maintenance and ensure a clean working environment • Adhere to all health and safety regulations Requirements • Previous CNC operating experience is essential • Strong attention to detail and quality • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Good understanding of workplace health & safety Desirable Skills • Experience setting and programming CNC machines

Production Operative - Afternoon Shift (2pm-10pm) £16.64 per hour | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start Recruiting on behalf of my client I'm recruiting for a fantastic manufacturing business with a great atmosphere and supportive team. This is a hands‑on production role with real opportunities to grow within the company. The Role Operating production machinery Assembling and handling components with care Completing detailed quality checks Finishing/trimming parts using small hand tools Keeping work areas clean and tidy (industrial environment) Following all health & safety procedures Recording production activity and reporting defects About You Good attention to detail Happy working in a factory or production environment Able to follow written instructions Reliable, safety‑aware, and comfortable working independently A background within blending could be advantageous Previous production or factory experience is beneficial What You Get £16.64 per hour 2pm-10pm fixed shift...

Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Pay rate: £18.38ph Shifts: 39hrs per week - 3 shift pattern Overview: An established international manufacturing company is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join its production team at its Newton Aycliffe facility. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-quality production environment with strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor production machinery in line with standard operating procedures Ensure consistent product quality by performing regular checks and inspections Troubleshoot machine faults and escalate issues where necessary Maintain accurate production records and documentation Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental guidelines Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production process Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * A highly varied and interesting role, working in a fast-paced environment. * Employer pension scheme. * Free onsite parking. * Opportunity for permanent roles for the right candidate. The Hours You’ll Work; * Monday to Friday – 13:45 pm – 21:30 pm The Pay You’ll Receive; * £13.33 rising to £14.73 after a successful probation period of 6 weeks MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec are currently recruiting for a well-established manufacturing firm based in the Hexham area. The Job You’ll Do; * Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor. * General manufacturing duties. * Quality inspection on all products, marking off defects * Manual handling including picking and labelling products * Packing duties when required and taking instructions from supervisors and management. * Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used. * To help prioritise workloads within the...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer * All positions lead to a permanent contract after a successful probation period. * Excellent company to work for massive opportunities for progression * Clean environment * Good transportation links The Hours You’ll Work * Monday - Thursday, 9:00 am - 16:00 pm * Friday, 9:00 am - 13:00 pm * Every second week overtime is completed between 8:00 am-13:00 pm, although can be longer depending on requirements The Pay You’ll Receive * £12.71 MTrec’s New Opportunity * MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious company in the Consett area The Role * Adhering to the following health and safety standards, and reporting all issues are report * Responsible for following all standard procedures used in the production of customer orders * Following customer test sheets / instructions and ensuring all work is completed correctly * Recording the relevant information on check sheets for all customer orders...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer * All positions lead to a permanent contract after a successful probation period. * Excellent company to work for massive opportunities for progression * Clean environment * Good transportation links The Hours You’ll Work * Monday - Thursday, 9:00 am - 16:00 pm * Friday, 9:00 am - 13:00 pm * Every second week overtime is completed between 8:00 am-13:00 pm, although can be longer depending on requirements The Pay You’ll Receive * £12.71 MTrec’s New Opportunity * MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious company in the Consett area The Role * Adhering to a following health and safety standards, and reporting all issues are report * Following test sheets, and cross referencing to ensure the work is to the standard required * Testing of materials to ensuring the materials are to the correct standards * Packing items into boxes and labelling products where required * Worked with a variety of...

Team Leader – Grounds Maintenance Location: Ormskirk L40 Salary: £13 – £13.50 per hour | Temp to Perm Hours: 7.30am – 3.00pm (currently) | From April 6.30am – 4.00pm About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a trusted grounds maintenance company in Lancashire, who are looking for an experienced Team Leader. This is a hands-on role leading a small team and delivering high-quality grounds care across a variety of sites. If you have experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or horticulture, and enjoy organising teams, this could be a great fit. What You’ll Do * Lead a small team of grounds maintenance operatives on site * Plan and organise daily work schedules * Operate and maintain groundskeeping machinery and equipment * Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed * Carry out practical grounds maintenance tasks, including mowing, hedge trimming, and fertilising * Report progress and any issues to...

Overview Our client, a well-established manufacturer within the confectionery sector, is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Packing Operatives to support high-volume production operations. This role sits within a fast-paced food production environment, where maintaining product quality, hygiene standards, and efficiency is critical. You will play a key role in the final stages of the manufacturing process, ensuring finished goods are correctly packed, labelled, and prepared for distribution in line with strict quality and food safety standards. Key Responsibilities Packing finished confectionery products in line with production targets Conducting visual quality checks to ensure products meet required standards Labelling and sealing packaging accurately and efficiently Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with food safety regulations Supporting production line operations and working collaboratively with team members Adhering to health and safety...

Job Title: Manufacturing Operative Location: Bolton (BL3) Pay: £12.71 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week Working Schedule: Mon - Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fri: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM About the Role We are looking to recruit new team members to join our manufacturing department. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in manufacturing and an eye for detail. Key Responsibilities Assembly and production of wiring looms, cable assemblies, and related components. Working from technical drawings and specifications. Performing quality checks to ensure compliance with customer requirements. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times. Essential Requirements Previous experience working in a manufacturing or assembly environment. Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Good attention to detail and manual dexterity. Desirable Experience in soldering or similar precision...

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...

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)...

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...

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....

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...

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...