113 jobs found in Knutsford

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...

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...

Manufacturing Engineer Type: 12-month contract (rolling)** Rates: PAYE £27.17 + £3.95 holiday pay OR Umbrella £36.27 Location: Burnley (Full-time onsite) Hours: Standard 37 hrs/week Morson is currently recruiting an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join Safran Nacelles at their Burnley site. This is an excellent opportunity to support a world-class organisation, playing a key role in defining, validating and improving assembly manufacturing processes across a fast-paced and technically challenging environment. Role Overview As a Manufacturing Engineer in the assembly team, you will support the development of robust, compliant and efficient manufacturing processes from engineering definition through to industrial validation. The role combines technical leadership, hands-on process design, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure quality, cost and delivery objectives are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Process Definition & Development Define and...

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...

Production Operative – Print Manufacturing Location: Normanton, WF6 Shifts: Part-time / Ad-hoc Pay: £12.44 per hour – weekly pay plus accrued holiday pay Our client, a busy print manufacturing company in Normanton, is currently recruiting Production Operatives to support ongoing workload within their bindery department. This is a hands-on role working as part of a production team, with opportunities for flexible, ad-hoc shifts. The Role You’ll be working within the bindery, supporting the production of magazines by: * Loading magazine sections into binding machinery * Stacking finished magazines onto pallets * Assisting with general production duties as required At times, you may be required to work independently, using your initiative to maintain workflow and meet production targets. This is a fast-paced manufacturing environment, so you’ll need to be comfortable multi-tasking, working safely, and adapting to different tasks. Shift Patterns * 06:00 – 18:00 *...

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...

Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a small independent food business , which make natural plant based chilled deserts and breakfast products. Job Role : Line Leader My Client is currently looking to recruit a new packaging Line Leader, for a small team currently, which they will will be looking to expand on in the up coming months. Applicants will need knowledge and current experience of woking within a Food manufacturing setting Running lines, checking paperwork, working to targets, and setting up produstion lines and machines woud be advantageous Working hours: Monday to Friday 8am-6pm Some flexibility may be required £13.00ph with this being reviewed once you have settled in to the role This is a growing business Our client is looking for staff who are looking to grow and develop within the company Previous FMCG and Food Production and packaging experience desired If this role sound suitable for you, Apply online asap Barker Ross Group values...

Full Time - Temporary to Permanent contract available - LE4 area Leicester - Starting hourly Pay rate : Including Shift Allowance AM £13.57 * PM £13.99 * NIGHTS £15.18 Shift allowances =* AM £1.36 per hour * PM £1.78 per hour * NIGHTS £2.97 per hour All candidates must be able to commit to working a rotating 3 shift system - 6am to 2pm/ 2pm to 10pm/ 10pm to 6am - Monday to Friday. The job will involve - machine operating, assembly, product cleaning and finishing. We are looking for candidates with production/ maufacturing experience  and the following characteristics:- Excellent time management and organisational skills Team player with a proactive attitude Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Flexibility Goal orientated Motivational skills Applicants should email your CV to :  or Apply on line INDLEI

Labourers - Food Processing Location: Hull, East Yorkshire Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent Pay: £12.75 per hour Shifts:4on-4off Prestige Recruitment Specialists are currently recruiting on behalf of a valued and long-standing client Cranswick Country Foods Preston, a leading food manufacturer based in Hull. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced food production environment with long-term career potential. Key Responsibilities: Using barrows and dolavs to move products around a factory /emptying lifting , manudal handling / general housekeeping Following required work instructions and procedures. Conscientious, enthusiastic and willingness towards meeting deadlines Work on your own initiative and work well in a team Proactive with a desire and attitude to learn and develop An excellent attitude towards Health and Safety and will be expected to work at a high standard Experience with working in the industry is advantageous but not essential Complying...

We are currently looking for a Manufacturing Engineer for a contract based on site in Cheltenham. Key Responsibilities * Providing support to shop floor by generating work instructions/SOPs in the form of build manuals or routing. * Reacting to shop floor queries and build issues and providing technical support (ANDON) * Developing and introducing tooling/formboards for manufacturing new designs of wiring harnesses * Running process improvement activities to reduce waste through build process of electrical power management panels * Leading route cause corrective action investigations * Supporting NPI/development projects in the introduction of new designs * Performing FAI/verification on manufactured assemblies Key Experience required: * Electrical engineering/manufacturing * Harness manufacture * Awareness & practice of IPC620 * Electro mechanical assemblies i.e. contractors, relays, wiring, power distribution * Manufacturing/production line...

Manufacturing Operative (Slitter) Cheltenham Full-time, Temp to Perm £17.65 per hour rising to £18.26 Four days on, four days off (12-hour shifts) 2 days followed by 2 nights You must be able to commit to this shift patternJoin 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! About 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...

Job Title: Contract NPI Manufacturing Engineer – Contract – Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £375 per day Contract Length: Minimum 6 months Start Date: ASAP Location: On-site, Wappenham Security Requirement (Essential) Candidates must be British citizens or eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Applications cannot be considered without this requirement being met. About the Role A leading UK engineering organisation is seeking a Contract NPI Manufacturing Engineer to support the introduction of complex electro-mechanical systems into manufacture for a major MOD programme. This is an immediate requirement supporting a critical deliverable moving into production. You will be expected to operate with minimal supervision whilst driving manufacturing readiness across New Product Introduction activities. Prior defence experience is desirable; however, strong NPI experience is essential. The interview process will be one to two stages, with a quick turnaround for the right candidate. Key...

Your new company Amey is currently seeking a reliable and hard-working labourer to join our Facilities Management team at HMP Styal on a temporary basis. This is a hands-on role where you'll support the delivery of essential maintenance and repair services within a secure environment. You'll work as part of a multi-skilled team, helping to ensure the prison estate is safe, clean, and operational for staff and residents. Your new role Assist with general maintenance and repair tasks across the site. Support skilled tradespeople with building, plumbing, and electrical work. Carry out basic DIY tasks such as painting, minor repairs, and installations. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with regulations. Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard. Respond to reactive maintenance requests as required. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a general maintenance or building operative role. Basic knowledge of building services and...

Kinetic are assisting a global company with their recruitment of experienced Assembly Operatives. With over 70 years behind them, they are a world leader in engine boosting turbo systems and due to continued growth are looking to add to the team. This is an on-going, temporary position based in Handforth. You will be working Monday to Thursday 8am to 4:30pm, and Friday 8am to 1pm. ***YOU WILL BE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTED PRIOR TO STARTING THIS POSITION*** Role: * Rotating between manufacturing & re-manufacturing of the turbo charges * Assembly of different sized turbo chargers, performing quality checks to ensure the turbo charger meets the job specification. * Dis assembly of turbos for re manufacturing, stripping and tear down, with accurate recording of data working and accurate scrap rates, failure and outputs * Working to high specifications and targets. * Flexible to work within all areas and have a good understanding of the different processes * Using different hand...

Paint Sprayers (days/nights) Winsford £16.44 days / £18.90 nights Contract to permanent role 41.5 hours + any overtime (x1.25/x1.5)   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit experienced Paint Sprayers. This role focuses on preparing and finishing commercial vehicles and components to top-quality standards while supporting efficient production and safety practices.   Key Responsibilities: Prepare, prime, and spray vehicle bodies, chassis, and component parts to a high standard of finish. Use single-pack and two-pack paints in line with manufacturer and safety requirements. Meet production schedules by working effectively alone or with others. Follow instructions and maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area. Handle materials responsibly to minimise waste. Support a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Take on additional duties when required, with suitable training provided.  Your Background: Experience in preparing and...

Production Operative - Manufacturing Shifts: Rotating 6-2 and 2-10 Location: [Irlam] Salary: [£12.21 per hour] About the Role We're looking for a hands-on, reliable Production Operatives to join our busy signage team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a fast-paced production environment. You'll work across multiple departments, gaining experience in all stages of the signage manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities You'll be involved in a variety of production tasks, including: Print Department Operating large-format printers Preparing artwork and materials for print Ensuring colour accuracy and print quality Fabrication Assisting with the construction of signage components Using hand tools and workshop machinery Following technical drawings and build specifications Mounting & Laminating Mounting printed graphics onto various substrates Laminating prints to required finishes Maintaining a...

We are looking to recruit a FLT Operator for our client based in Middlewich, Cheshire. You will be working in the packaging / warehouse department. This will be a 2 shift pattern 6-2 and 2-10 You will need to provide proof of current licences

We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a valued client based in Warrington, offering a fantastic long-term opportunity for skilled individuals. If you have experience with hand tools and assembly work, this could be the perfect role for you. Shifts and pay: Rotating weekly: 6AM – 2PM (Monday to Friday) & 2PM – 12:15AM (Monday to Thursday) AM shift is paid at £12.60PH & PM shift is paid at £13.51PH - paid weekly Overtime on weekends - Saturdays £20.27 & Sundays £27.02 Key Responsibilities: Operating a range of hand and power tools, including nail guns, saws, and drills. Maintaining high standards of quality and safety throughout all tasks. Working from technical drawings to accurately measure, cut, and assemble timber frames. Looking for candidates with good background working with power and hand tools & woodwork experience and ideally working within production environment. APPLY NOW: Please submit your CV online OR call Ebony on (phone number removed)....

Location: Levenshulme Pay: £14.91 per hour Shifts: Monday – Thursday: 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00 (rotating) Friday: 06:00–12:00 / 12:00–18:00 We’re recruiting an experienced Production Operative with real machine background to join a high-performance industrial manufacturing site within the window blinds sector. This is not food production or light assembly - this role suits operators who are confident working with large-scale coating, printing, and continuous production machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you’ve worked with textiles, coating lines, printing machines, stenters, laminators, or similar industrial equipment, this is the kind of place you’ll thrive. What You’ll Be Doing: Running and setting coating and printing machinery Monitoring production quality and machine performance Making adjustments to maintain speed, consistency and finish Completing basic production records and checks Working closely with engineers and supervisors to keep...

Production Operative – Temp to Perm We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment on a temporary to permanent basis in Glazebury. Pay Rates £12.70 per hour (starting rate) £13.11 per hour after successful completion of a 12-week temp to perm period Progression opportunity to Machine Operator (Log Saw Machine) after 6 months at £15.25 per hour Working Hours 5:00am – 3:00pm 4-day week: Monday to Thursday Key Responsibilities Loading products onto the machine Ensuring adhesives are correctly applied Ensuring all wrap packaging meets the required quality standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Progression & Training Full training provided Opportunity to train and progress into a Machine Operator role after 6 months This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term work, skill development, and a better work-life balance with a Monday–Thursday schedule. Keywords: production,...