13 jobs found in Swinton

Pay: £27,000.00 per year Job Description: Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician for a international manufacturing company at one of their sites in Trafford Park, Manchester. Our client is a specialist manufacturer of food flavourings and have an open vacancy for a Laboratory Technician to join the team, initially on an 8-month contract however could lead to a permanent position. (please note you will be employed through our client, not the agency) Purpose of the role: Assure the quality of raw materials; packaging and delivery vehicle and the suppliers of those are in accordance with established quality standards. Assures the quality of all finished products meets or exceeds our customer’s expectations. Working on the caramel plant to produce product as required. Main Responsibilities: · Uphold company Mission Statement, Quality Policy, Values and Beliefs · Assure the quality of products and raw materials used are acceptable. · To...

Production Operatives Wanted – Join a Growing Manufacturing Team Due to continued growth, our client — a leading manufacturer of high‑quality products — is expanding their workforce and seeking Production Operatives to join their friendly, supportive, and collaborative team. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional products while maintaining a positive working environment. Role Overview We are looking for motivated individuals to join the production line team. You will be responsible for handling various products, meeting daily targets, and ensuring efficient end‑of‑line packing. Key Responsibilities Operate on the production line, handling a variety of products Work towards daily production targets to maintain efficiency. Prepare and pack boxes for end‑of‑line distribution, including stacking and organising. Carry out physical tasks such as standing for long periods, bending, and lifting. Qualifications Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and meet daily targets....

Proactive Personnel are currently working with a well established client in Bolton, who are looking to add a HGV Technician to their Fleet Workshop. HGV Technician Benefits: * £30.90 per hour * Day Shift. * Monday to Friday, day shift. HGV Technician Duties: * Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs on a range of vehicles including HGVs and light commercials, in line with DVSA and manufacturer standards. * Prepare and maintain vehicles to meet MOT and road safety requirements. * Keep accurate maintenance records, ensuring all work meets legal and safety obligations. HGV Technician Requirements : * Own Tools. * Fully Qualified (NVQ or City & Guilds). * Full UK Driving Licence

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics) 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.      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. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a 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...

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...

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...

We’re hiring for an Assembly Operative to join a well-known manufacturing business in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, offering steady hours, a strong hourly rate and consistent work on a busy production site. What’s on offer? * £14.00 per hour * Mon – Fri | 7am – 5pm * Temporary contract (up to 6 months) * Consistent, full-time hours What will you be doing as an Assembler? * Assisting with production and assembly of components * Using hand tools and power tools * Drilling and preparing materials for assembly * Working to production targets and deadlines * Carrying out physical tasks during busy periods * Supporting the team to maintain efficient workflow What will you need? * Previous experience in assembly, production, or manufacturing * Confident using hand and power tools * Ability to work to targets in a fast-paced environment * Comfortable with manual and physical work Interested? Apply today or speak with Meg at KPJ Group for more information...

Chemical Process Operative – Manufacturing Location: Manchester Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30 Pay: £13.50 per hour My client is a global supplier of  chemical-based products, supporting a wide range of industries and applications worldwide. They are now looking to add a reliable and hands‑on Chemical Process Operative to their manufacturing team. Key Responsibilities Mixing and blending chemical products according to production specifications Operating manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently Packing finished chemical products into appropriate containers. Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment Following all site health & safety procedures and quality standards Supporting general production tasks as required Some duties will involve working outdoors. Requirements Previous experience in chemical, manufacturing, or process‑based work. Strong awareness of health & safety Ability to work accurately and follow instructions. An FLT licence...

Pickles Recruitment are hiring! Our manufacturing client based in Stockport are looking for Machine Operators to join their site. This are Temporary positions due to start ASAP. Key Responsibilities * Operating production machinery safely and efficiently * Setting machines and adjusting controls where needed * Monitoring output and ensuring quality standards are met * Carrying out basic machine checks and troubleshooting minor faults * Keeping the work area clean, tidy, and compliant with health & safety * Working to production targets and deadlines * Supporting other departments when required What We’re Looking For ✅ Previous machine operating experience is essential ✅ Background in a manufacturing or production environment ✅ Strong attention to detail and quality control ✅ Reliable, punctual, and a good team player ✅ Ability to work shifts and handle physical work when needed What’s On Offer * Secure ongoing work with a reputable Stockport manufacturer *...