49 jobs found in Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees

Sewing Machinist Location: Huddersfield Duration: Temporary to permanent Working Hours: Monday - Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, Friday 8am - 3:30pm (30 mins for lunch and 2 x 10mins breaks during the day) Pay: £13.21, (review in April 2026 and annually thereafter) Stafflex are looking for a Sewing machinist to join our client, a leading manufacturer of pre-school, nursery, and primary school educational products. The Job: As a Sewing Machinist, you will be a crucial part of manufacturing. You will use industrial sewing machines and overlockers to complete the tasks. The products you would be involved in making are (but are not limited to): Aprons Tabards Overalls Tablecloths Special Needs Soft Play Soft Furniture and Cushions Play mats Vinyl BackdropsExperience with industrial sewing machines and overlockers is desirable, but full training will be provided. Knowledge of domestic sewing is also advantageous. Benefits: 25 holidays + 8 Statutory Clear career progression and...

Job Title: Temporary Electronic Assembly Location: Huddersfield HD8 Job Description: XCL Group are working alongside a growing company who are looking for people to join them on a temporary basis at a large manufacturing site in West Yorkshire. Responsibilities Duties will include; * Soldering and fitting components using different types of cables and connectors * Working with cables such as cutting, crimping and stripping * Assembling components on printed circuit board * Work on panels and metal assemblies * Follow instructions either written or computer generated * Follow work schedules Preferred Skills / Experience * Comfortable with manual handling and doing repetitive tasks. * Good hand and eye coordination * Basic computer skills * Previous experience working in a production/assembly role * Have good organizational skills * Ideally have a background in engineering Hours * Monday – Friday * 38 hours per week * 8:30am –...

Our client is a well-established and successful manufacturer, they are looking for an experienced Production Operative to join their team. >> NOTE: This is an ongoing, rolling temporary contract. There may be a chance for it to go permanent in the future depending on business needs, however this is not guaranteed at this stage, please see it as a rolling temporary contract. << Salary: £16.18 an hour (this includes the shift allowance) Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts, Days and Nights on rotation (5.30am – 5.30pm / 5.30pm – 5.30am) PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: * You have extensive experience in a Production / Manufacturing company in a similar hands-on manufacturing role. * You drive and have your own transport (Essential due to the location of the company). * You are willing to work the shifts shown above. Responsibilities: * As a Production Operative, you will operate as a flexible, co-operative and effective team...

Job Specification Position: Soldering Operative Hours: 37.5 per week Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing Salary: £13ph plus holiday pay Job Purpose: To carry out soldering and basic assembly duties to a high standard, ensuring components and assemblies meet quality specifications. This role is ideal for a reliable and detail-oriented individual with proven experience in soldering who is seeking consistent work with steady hours. Key Responsibilities: * Perform accurate and efficient soldering of components according to company standards. * Undertake basic assembly tasks as required. * Inspect work to ensure high-quality standards are consistently met. * Follow health and safety procedures at all times. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Report any issues or defects to the supervisor promptly. Required Skills & Experience: * Proven, recent soldering experience is essential. * Ability to carry...

Assembly Technician (multiple needed over the next 6 months phasing) Daily duties as Assembly Technician: * Practical experience with tools, machinery or similar assembly tasks * Ability to read technical drawings or willingness to learn * Familiarity with power tools, screwing machines (and crane/FLT operation is a bonus) * A detail-oriented, safety-conscious and team-focused attitude Pay Rate: £13.46 per hour, rising to £14.45 when fully trained Hours: Mon-Wed: 07:00-17:00, Thus: 07:00-16:30, Optional overtime on Fridays maybe available (Time + ½) Location: Dewsbury, commutable from Wakefield, Horbury, Brighouse, Morley, Cleckheaton, Tingley, North Huddersfield, Barnsley, Rotherham, Sheffield. Status: 18 week Temp to Perm Are you ready to join one of the UK's leading independent engineering and services companies. This new site is ready to launch in the next few weeks! Assembly Technician is a hands-on role offering long-term stability, skill development and clear progression...

Job Title: Production Operative (Temp to Perm) Location: Bradford Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and growing manufacturing company based in Bradford. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability for the right candidates. Key Responsibilities: * Working on a production line to meet daily targets * Operating machinery and equipment safely (full training provided) * Assembling, packing, and quality-checking products * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Following health & safety and company procedures at all times The Ideal Candidate: * Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential * Good attention to detail and reliability * Able to work as part of a team and follow instructions * Flexible and willing to learn What’s On Offer: * £12.21 per hour * Temp to perm opportunity after a successful trial period * Ongoing...

Questech Recruitment are currently recruiting for production operatives to join the team at one of our clients who are a well established manufacturing company based in Morley. About the job: * Shifts are Nights Monday to Thursday 22:00-06:00 (32 Hours per week, breaks are paid) * Paying £17.46 per hour. * Overtime rates paid after 40 hours. ​​​​​​ The role will also include but not be limited to; * Stock checking/ control. * Maintaining a clean and safe work station/ warehouse. * Working with automated machinery to produce the finished product. This job would suit someone from a manufacturing or production environment, previous job titles may include; Production Line Operative / Manufacturing Operative / Machine Operator / Machinist / Factory Worker / Assembler / Assembly Operative / Fabrication Operative / Fabricator / Process Operator / Mechanical Fitter / Engineer / CNC Machinist / Setter / Laminator / Saw Operative / Manufacturing Operator / Labourer /...

Assembly Op/Table Hand £12.21p/hr, Day Shift, Mon to Fri, 37.5hrs per week, ASAP start BRADFORD I am looking for x2 Semi-skilled Assembly Operatives/Table Hands to work for a busy Manufacturing company based in Bradford, on the Day shift. Day to day duties within the role will include: -Semi-skilled Assembly of various pieces of equipment and furniture -Using hand tools -Using staple guns and glue -Moving and shifting equipment and products -Basic labouring tasks including stacking, wrapping and strapping pallets -Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy Key skills needed for this role include: -Previous semi-skilled Assembly experience -Knowledge of working with various hand and cutting tools -Ability to work from Drawings -Hard working -Enjoy physical work as the role does involve a lot of Manual Labour -Knowledge of Manual Handling Techniques as the role will involve Heavy Lifting -Possess good communication skills -Must be a Team Player who works well as part of...

Production Op / Machine Assistants Bradford BD10 Continental Shifts - £16.28 per hour Temp & Temp to Perm positions available Our client based in Bradford BD10 is currently recruiting for Production Operatives / Machine Assistants. These temporary positions are ongoing, with the potential to transition to permanent roles for candidates looking to grow and progress within their role. As a Production Operative / Machine Assistant you will be required to assist in various areas of carton finishing. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting the Operator with high value carton production to the highest of standard. • Feeding high speed gluing machines. • Quality control at every stage of the process. • Packing finished cartons into boxes. • General ad hoc tasks as required. Skills, qualifications and/or experience: • A fast learner, with good attention to detail. • Able to work shift patterns. (Days & Nights) • An eye for detail. • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and...

Production & Manufacturing Operative – Immediate Starts Location: Rochdale Pay Rate: £12.24 per hour  Hours: Monday – Friday (Rotating Shifts) 6:00am – 2:00pm 2:00pm – 10:00pm Occasional 8:00am – 5:00pm shifts available  Contract: Temporary to Permanent About the Role We’re currently recruiting Production & Manufacturing Operatives to join a busy manufacturing team in Rochdale. This is a hands-on role where you’ll support the production process, helping to assemble, prepare, and finish products to high quality standards. This opportunity offers immediate starts, a clean working environment, and the chance to secure a permanent role. Key Responsibilities Assemble and bond components as part of the manufacturing process Prepare materials including sanding, finishing, and quality checking Support production lines and build teams to meet daily output targets Carry out general factory and manufacturing duties Follow health & safety and quality procedures at all...

We are seeking dedicated Production Operatives to join our dynamic team and contribute to our manufacturing operations. The role will involve a variety of tasks to ensure smooth production processes and the timely delivery of our products. Key Responsibilities: Set up pumps and associated equipment for production runs. Follow batch sheet instructions meticulously. Measure, weigh, charge, and mix raw materials into vessels. Monitor meters and instrument readings, adjusting as necessary. Pack and load finished items into appropriate containers, labelling them with batch numbers. Complete all paperwork accurately and efficiently. Clean production tanks as required. Report equipment, machinery, or production process issues to supervisors or maintenance engineers. Assist with loading and unloading vehicles or tankers. Utilise internal database for goods tracking and reporting discrepancies. Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of work area. Operate forklifts safely and responsibly....

Production & Manufacturing Operative- Immediate Starts! Location: Rochdale Pay Rate: £12.24 per hour Hours: Monday–Friday, rotating shifts (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm) Occasional 8am – 5pm shifts may be available. Contract: Temp to Perm Role Summary This is a hands-on production role within a manufacturing environment. You will support daily production operations, ensuring products are assembled, prepared, and finished to required quality and safety standards. Key Duties Assemble and bond components as part of the production process Prepare materials, including sanding and finishing to specification Support production lines and build teams to meet output targets Carry out general manufacturing and factory duties Follow health & safety, quality, and work instructions at all times Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient work area Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in production, manufacturing, factory, hands on or assembly roles Ability to work in a...

On behalf of our client we are seeking to recruit a temporary experienced skilled Mechanical Engineer for a 2 month contract which could be extended dependant on the current teams workload Working as part of a dynamic Maintenance team,the successful candidate will focus on ensuring that machinery is installed and maintained to a safe operating condition and is available for maximum production utilisation to complete proactive and reactive maintenance and project work on site Planned maintenance activities are carried out by the team,weekly on each line and a rapid reaction to corrective maintenance activities is expected.Safety is the highest priority within the business and all team members are expected to work within and create documented procedures including risk assessments and permits Carrying out routine system checks,maintenance of die plates and blades for production The Maintenance team complete most of the major projects required on site from the installation of new...

Job Description: Career-makers Recruitment are looking for a "Production operative" for our client in the Trafford park, M17 area. Key Responsibilities would be: * Working on a production line * Stock maintenance. * General housekeeping. * Working to deadlines. The candidate should: * Be good communicator and team player. * Be persistent, pays attention to detail and can multitask. * Be numerate, organized. * Previous experience in production would be an advantage. Shift/Pay : * Monday to Friday * 7:00 to 16:00 * £12.21 per hour If interested, please apply with CV and we will contact you. Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm Work Location: In person

Are you physically fit, reliable, and ready to take on a hands-on, industrial role? We are seeking motivated individuals to join a leading international manufacturing company as Furnace Operators. This is a physically demanding role that requires strength, endurance and attention to safety. As a key member of the factory team, you will be involved in: * Operating and monitoring industrial furnaces in a manufacturing environment. * Loading and unloading heavy materials and products. * Ensuring all products meet stringent quality standards and customer timelines. * Adhering to health and safety regulations. * Full training will be provided to help you excel in your role. What We're Looking For: * Familiarity with machine operations and factory settings. * Good physical strength and stamina – this role involves heavy lifting and standing for long periods * Willingness to work in high-temperature environments. * Strong work ethic with excellent attendance and...

Job Title: CNC Machine Operator Location: Keighley Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary Contract (3–6 Months) Pay Rate: Up to £18 per hour Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Machine Operator to join a well-established manufacturing team based in Keighley. This is a full-time temporary position for an initial 3 to 6 month period, offering competitive pay and flexible start times. Working Hours: • 40 hours per week • Flexible start time between 6:00am and 8:00am • Early finish on Fridays Key Responsibilities: • Operating CNC machinery safely and efficiently • Setting up machines and preparing materials for production • Monitoring machine performance and making necessary adjustments • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications • Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: • Previous experience operating CNC machines is essential • Ability to read and understand...

IMMEDIATE STARTS! Our well -established client based in Keighley, West Yorkshire is looking for Production Operatives for temporary ongoing positions. Duties include: * Assembling components * Quality checking * Operating hand-held tools/ equipment/ machinery * Packing / Labelling * Adhering to Health and Safety Procedures The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a production environment however this is desirable not essential as full training will be given. Good numeracy and literacy skills is essential. Hours: Early Shifts & Late Shifts Available Rate of Pay: £12.76 per hour including shift allowance This company is easily accessible by train or bus and has onsite free parking. Interested then please email your CV by selecting the “Apply Now” option and Call 0/7/7/8/5/2/5/1/1/6/7 ( Production Op / Operative / Packer / Quality / Warehouse / Despatch / Machine Operator / Picker / Assembly Operative / Factory / Manufacturing ) ( Keighley /...

Our well -established client based in Keighley, West Yorkshire is looking for Production Operatives for temporary ongoing positions. Duties include: * Assembling components * Quality checking * Operating hand-held tools/ equipment/ machinery * Packing / Labelling * Adhering to Health and Safety Procedures The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a production environment however this is desirable not essential as full training will be given. Good numeracy and literacy skills is essential. Hours: Early Shifts & Late Shifts Available Rate of Pay: £12.76 per hour including shift allowance This company is easily accessible by train or bus and has onsite free parking. Interested then please email your CV by selecting the “Apply Now” option and Call 0/7/7/8/5/2/5/1/1/6/7 ( Production Op / Operative / Packer / Quality / Warehouse / Despatch / Machine Operator / Picker / Assembly Operative / Factory / Manufacturing ) ( Keighley / Shipley / Bingley /...

HGV Technician – Temp - Perm Location: Trafford Manchester, M23 Hours: 40 hours per week We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician to join our clients busy Trafford depot on a 3 month temp to perm basis. Working in a modern, well-equipped 6-bay workshop, you will play a key role in maintaining and repairing a fleet of 150 waste vehicles that support essential environmental services across the community. The Role * Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify faults and carry out effective repairs * Dismantle, overhaul and repair vehicle components * Maintain HGVs and plant equipment to ensure operational efficiency * Complete job cards, inspections and documentation via tablets and PDAs * Carry out road tests and assist with roadside breakdowns * Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures * Undertake ad-hoc driving duties (e.g. MOT appointments) About You * City...

On behalf of our Sheffield based client we are currently recruiting for a Panel Wirer on an ongoing temporary basis. Hours: 37.5 Hours per week Mon-Fri. O/T possible on Saturdays Pay: c£16.00 per hour The job: Assembly of electrical switchgear and related equipment Reading and following engineering drawings and production notes Maintain high-quality standards Working from technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to ensure accurate assembly. Maintain a clean, safe working environment while adhering to company policies and procedures. Support other team members, share expertise and best practice. Report any malfunctioning, or defective parts.This is not an exhaustive list. Other duties may be included at the discretion of the department manager. You: Good knowledge and technical skills in wiring and assembling electrical panels. Ability to read, interpret and follow schematic diagrams accurately. Knowledge of Electrical systems An understanding of electrical regulations...