63 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...

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,...

Your New Role You will be responsible for meeting the daily service maintenance and repair needs of the customer's equipment, as a Home-Based Mobile Field Engineer with a large geographical area. Establish and maintain proper business relationships with customers, peers and support departments as well as performing necessary administrative duties as required and other duties as assigned. Your Responsibilities * Troubleshooting, Diagnostic, installation, maintenance and repair of HP/Lenovo desktops & laptops. * Completing Preventative Maintenance and field modifications as well as IMAC work * There can be 50% + travel in any day so willingness to travel is essential * A very strong relationship with Dispatch is vital and must be sought * Maintaining and monitoring daily communication tools, Phone, Voicemail and Email * Keeping up to date on administrative responsibilities such as maintaining updates to all respective support departments * Maintaining tools, test equipment and...

Job Title Night Shift Factory & Warehouse Operative Location Denton, Greater Manchester Shift Pattern Night Shift: 10:00pm – 6:00am Sunday–Thursday (or as required) Pay Rate £13.00 – £15.00 per hour, depending on experience Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Factory & Warehouse Operative to join our night shift team in Denton. The successful candidate will be reliable, safety-conscious, and confident working in both factory production and warehouse environments. This role requires previous experience and the ability to work independently during night hours. Key Responsibilities Factory Duties * Operating factory machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently * Assembling, packing, or processing products in line with production targets * Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards * Following production schedules and work instructions * Reporting faults, defects, or...

Electronics Technician – Temp to Perm Near Newchapel | Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm We’re seeking an electronics technician with experience in PCB assembly, wiring, fault finding, and soldering to join our client on a temp-to-perm basis near Newchapel. Requirements: Experience with PCB assembly and wiring Fault finding skills Confident using a soldering iron Attention to detail Enjoy working in a small team Driving licence preferred

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...

Job Title: Packing Operative Location: Bolton Pay Rate: £12.21 p/h Shifts: Monday to Friday (06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00 rotating) Experience: Experience working in a manufacturing environment packing items Assist Resourcing are looking for Packing Operatives in Bolton to work with our client, who is is a crisp and popcorn manufacturer.  Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £12.21  p/h Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Professional Development: Full site induction Shifts: Regular, ongoing shiftsRoles & Responsibilities: Working on a fast paced production line Packing bags onto clip strips Packing into boxes Quality checkingAbout you: You will be working in a manufacturing environment packing crisp bags into boxes, clipping bags onto clip strips and overall quality checking the items you handle. You will have previous experience working in a similar type of role - on a fast paced...

Our client has an opportunity for a Goods in Inspector to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. You will be ensuring the goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Role: Goods In Inspector Location: Bolton Hours: 37 per week Clearance: full SC required before starting Hourly Rate: £28.35 per hour via an umbrella company, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: The role of the Goods Inwards Inspector is to ensure that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured product in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regards to dimensional tolerances and machined. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Undertaking first off inspections. Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation. Check and...