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Manufacturing plant operative

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Jul 03, 2026  
JLR Production Operative
This is an exciting opportunity to become a proud creator of modern luxury by joining the Production team at JLR's Solihull Plant and to start your career in manufacturing. The role involves working together in a team, cooperating with others to build luxury cars. No experience is needed, so whether you're looking to take your first steps into the working world, fed up with staring at screens or just want to know you'll be starting your day with a smile, we'd love to have you on board. Rates of Pay Starting at £16.39 ph Shift Patterns Are all Monday to Friday and will vary depending on your assigned area, with rotations including mornings, afternoons and nights. You can see an example of a shift pattern you could be required to work below, please note you must be able to work all 3 shift rotations: Example shift pattern: Week 1: Mornings: 6.00 - 13.30 Mon - Thurs, 6.00 to 12.00 Friday Week 2: Afternoons: 13.30 - 21.00 Mon - Thurs, 12.00 to 18.00 Friday Week 3: Nights:...
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CV-Library Birmingham, West Midlands Contractor
CL
Jul 02, 2026  
Production Operative
We are seeking a reliable, hands-on Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out production activities safely, efficiently, and in line with quality standards to meet operational requirements and customer specifications. This role will mainly focus on working with PVB (Polyvinyl Butyral) and operating the HPR (High Pressure Reactor), while also remaining flexible and adaptable to support other production areas, including milling, dispersions, and emulsions, as required. A strong commitment to health, safety, environmental standards, and product quality is essential. Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor the PVB production process in accordance with approved procedures and specifications. Set up, operate, and monitor the HPR to ensure safe and efficient production. Charge raw materials into vessels and reactors in line with batch instructions and process requirements. Monitor process parameters...
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CV-Library Halifax, West Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jun 28, 2026  
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Grounds Maintenance Caretaker to work with a Local Authority on a temporary basis. This is a full-time role based in Skelmersdale, initially for a six month period. Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of caretaking and environmental maintenance duties to help maintain public spaces and facilities to a high standard. Working as part of an operational team, you will undertake practical maintenance tasks and support the delivery of a clean, safe and well-presented environment across the local area. Main Duties: * Carry out grounds maintenance and caretaking duties across public spaces and facilities * Operate handheld plant and equipment including weed sprayers, strimmers, hedge trimmers, blowers and jet washes * Complete basic DIY repairs and maintenance tasks as required * Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards across designated sites * Assist with environmental...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 28, 2026  
Production Operative
On behalf of our client, we have an immediate opportunity for a Production Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Immingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual seeking ongoing, full-time work within a busy production environment. Benefits: £12.71 per hour + Holiday Pay Monday to Friday working 08:00 - 16:30 shift pattern Weekly pay Opportunity for ongoing work Friendly and supportive team environment The Role: Operating and monitoring plant machinery involved in the production of agriculture products Packaging, labelling and preparing finished products for dispatch Carrying out quality checks and maintaining production standards Keeping work areas clean, tidy and compliant with health and safety procedures Assisting with general production duties as required The Person: Previous manufacturing, production or plant operating experience preferred Ability to work safely and efficiently within a busy environment...
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CV-Library Immingham Dock, Immingham DN40, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Plant Operator
Plant Operator Location: Walkden Duration: 6 Months Start Date: ASAP Hours: 39 hours per week * Monday to Thursday: 8 hours per day * Friday: 7 hours * Shift options: 8:00am – 4:00pm or 6:00am – 2:00pm * Overtime may be available Rate: £17.39 per hour PAYE (Inside IR35) The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Plant Operator to join a busy industrial manufacturing facility in Walkden. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator with a background in chemical processing environments to join a well-established operation where full site-specific training will be provided. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of filling and loading activities, ensuring products meet quality standards while maintaining strict health, safety, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate plant equipment involved in gas filling activities * Control filling processes using pumps, motors, manifolds, weigh...
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CV-Library Kearsley, Borough of Bolton Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Process Operator
Job title: Process Operator Location: Edinburgh Contract Length: 12 months Working Hours: 4 on 4 off (2 day, 2 night) (Every 10 weeks, 18-day break) Pay Rate: £26.67 p/h Job overview To operate pharmaceutical plant to manufacture bulk pharmaceuticals, intermediates and other chemical products in accordance with current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) and Health and safety practices Key Responsibilities To perform chemical reactions according to batch sheet and process instructions as requested. To recognise key reaction criteria and notify a Supervisor or Shift Manager of any unusual signs. To record process changes and notify a Supervisor or Shift Manager where appropriate. To operate equipment and conduct all plant operation and activities according to good manufacturing practice (cGMP), complying with current SOP's and appropriate health and safety precautions and Controlled Drug regulations. To carry out material handling duties as necessary for the operation of the...
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CV-Library Edinburgh, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Press Brake Setter Operator
InstaStaff are currently recruiting for a Press Brake Setter Operator to join a manufacturing company based in Aston. This role will be on a 6 -8 tempoary basis The duties of the Press Brake Setter Operator will be: Setting up and operating press brake machinery Interpreting blueprints and engineering plans Selecting, positioning, and aligning dies Conducting pre-operation inspections Running the machine to bend metal sheets and laser blanks as per the job requirement. Monitoring the machine to ensure it functions correctly and that there are no errors during the operation. Inspecting the finished pieces to ensure they meet the required dimensions and tolerances. Reporting any quality issues to the relevant Management. Conducting regular inspections to ensure machinery operates smoothly. Identifying and resolving any machine problems to reduce downtime. Calculating bend allowances. Adjusting machine settings for material thickness and bend angles. Operating CNC (Computer...
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CV-Library Aston, Birmingham B6 5SF, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Production Operator
Are you an experienced production operator looking to step into a clean, regulated manufacturing environment? Do you have hands-on experience working to strict SOPs and maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced setting? Are you confident supporting production schedules while ensuring full compliance with GMP and safety procedures? If the answer is yes, click apply to take the next steps! The Opportunity A fantastic opportunity has become available to join a well-established pharmaceutical business, where quality, compliance and patient safety are at the heart of what they do. As Production Operator, you’ll play a key role in ensuring vital products are prepared and delivered in line with production schedules and regulatory standards Your duties and responsibilities will be Prepare and assemble production batches in line with approved documentation and scheduled manufacturing plans Complete all production records accurately and transfer materials into controlled...
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CV-Library Aston, Birmingham B6 5SF, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Senior Operator / Production Supervisor - Lates shift
Senior Operator / Production Supervisor/ Team Leader -Temporary to Permanent Role - shifts: Lates Step Into a Role Where Your Leadership Makes a Real Difference Our globally recognised manufacturing site in Petersfield continues to expand - and we're looking for motivated, hands‑on leaders to join us as Senior Operators / Production Supervisors on Permanent Lates. If you're ready for stability, growth, and a workplace that truly values its people, this is your next move. Available Permanent Shifts Location : Peterfield Temporary to permanent Choose a consistent shift that suits your lifestyle - no rotation. Lates (3pm-11pm): £15.93/hr Monday to Friday Full‑time, 5 days a week. What You'll Bring We're searching for enthusiastic leaders who thrive in a fast‑paced environment. Ideally, you'll have: Experience leading or supervising teams A background in manufacturing or production Previous roles such as Team Leader, Line Leader, Cell Leader, or similar A passion for...
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CV-Library Petersfield, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Jul 02, 2026  
Contract Dayshift Electrical Engineer
Job Title: Days ContractElectrical Engineer Location: North Yorkshire a1 access Pay Range: £35 - £40 per hour open to experience and expectations Contract Type: Contract 3 month ongoing Working Patterns: day Shifts Inside Scope, no LTD Co We are recruiting for a fast-paced multi-site manufacturer  Attracting an Electrical bias / Mechanical bias competent multi-skilled day shift engineer We are looking for talented and qualified individual who is a great problem solver with continuous improvement ideas that will thrive in a proactive electrical bias front-line maintenance role. Key Responsibilities – Days Contract Electrical Engineer •  To service adjust and repair process and production machinery and equipment using the necessary tools in a safe and proper manner • To examine machinery and equipment and report on condition, performance, and plan of action for improvements • Carry out Planned and preventative maintenance to agreed schedules There is a potential of...
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CV-Library Knaresborough, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Production Operator
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Production Support Operator! Location: Felling, Gateshead Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: Full Time (38 hours per week) Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Support Operator to join our skilled and flexible team at a leading international manufacturing plant in Felling! If you're looking for a role that challenges you while providing a supportive work environment, this is the job for you! Shifts Available: Days:- Monday-Thursday: 6am-2pm or 2pm-10pm - Friday: 6am-12pm or 2pm-6pm Nights:- Sunday: 12 midnight-6am - Monday-Friday: 10pm-6am (Friday finish) Pay Rate: Day Rate: £12.71 per hour + £98.85 weekly shift allowance Night Rate: £12.71 per hour + £197.72 weekly shift allowanceKey Responsibilities: As a Production Support Operator, your role will be crucial in ensuring that our manufacturing team has everything they need to hit their production targets. You will: Take...
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CV-Library Gateshead, Tyne and Wear Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Manufacturing Assembler
The Planet Group have recently been engaged by a market leader in the Aerospace industry who are looking for a number of Manufacturing Operator / Assemblers to join the team on an initial 3-month contract in Plymouth. Key responsibilities will be: * Working in accordance with standard operating instructions, engineering drawings and product specifications * Loading the products onto local test rigs and running tests * Assembling and soldering pre-mounted PCB boards * Soldering operations * Assembling the PCB boards into mechanical housing Ideal candidates will have: * 12 Months+ manufacturing assembly experience * Excellent attention to detail * Basic IT skills required We will also consider you if you have held a role in which high quality, accuracy, speed and dexterity are required to produce repeatable results. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace! ✈️ Diversity Statement: Diversity drives innovation, inclusion drives...
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CV-Library Plymouth, Devon Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Production Technician
Production Technician Hourly rate: £14.13 per hour Temporary role Hours: Monday-Friday: 07:15- 16:30, Friday: 08:30-13:00 Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the thriving world of manufacturing and production? Our client is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their dynamic team as Production Technicians on a temporary, full-time basis. If you have a passion for assembly, encapsulation, and quality assurance, this opportunity is for you! What You'll Do: As a Production Technician, you will play a crucial role in assembling high-quality products and ensuring they meet stringent standards. Your responsibilities will include: Assembly Responsibilities: Assemble products and sub-assemblies following approved work instructions, drawings, and specifications. Carry out conventional hand assembly of cases, housings, and small components. Prepare assemblies in line with production plans and priorities. Assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) using...
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CV-Library Worthing, West Sussex Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Machine Operator
Machine Shop Operator – Shot Blast Units Location: Onsite, Ilkeston, Derbyshire Hours : Monday – Friday 08.00 – 17:30 Term : Temporary to Permanent role Rate : £12.71 per hour before going permanent About the Role We are working on behalf of a well-established, nationally operating specialist in non-mechanical plant hire and associated support services, supplying the construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities and industrial sectors. With a strong depot network and in-house engineering and manufacturing capability, this business takes real pride in product quality, compliance and operational excellence. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Machine Shop Operator to join the team at one of their UK depot locations. This is a role for someone who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in doing a job properly, and is comfortable in a busy, practical workshop environment. What You’ll Be Doing * Operating specialist machinery including a Road...
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CV-Library Ilkeston, Derbyshire Contractor
CL
Jun 28, 2026  
Production Operator
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Production Support Operator! Location: Felling, Gateshead Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: Full Time (38 hours per week) Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Support Operator to join our skilled and flexible team at a leading international manufacturing plant in Felling! If you're looking for a role that challenges you while providing a supportive work environment, this is the job for you! Shifts Available: Days:- Monday-Thursday: 6am-2pm or 2pm-10pm - Friday: 6am-12pm or 2pm-6pm Nights:- Sunday: 12 midnight-6am - Monday-Friday: 10pm-6am (Friday finish) Pay Rate: Day Rate: £12.71 per hour + £98.85 weekly shift allowance Night Rate: £12.71 per hour + £197.72 weekly shift allowanceKey Responsibilities: As a Production Support Operator, your role will be crucial in ensuring that our manufacturing team has everything they need to hit their production targets. You will: Take...
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CV-Library Gateshead, Tyne and Wear Contractor
CL
Jun 28, 2026  
Garden / River Maintenance
Now Hiring: Garden/River Maintenance Job Title:  Labourer Location: Huntingdon Hours: 7.30-16.30 Monday-Friday About the Role We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic labouring team to complete a local river maintenance project. The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing rivers and the riverbanks of invasive plants to keep the rivers and wildlife pristine.  This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a passion for horticulture, and takes pride in creating attractive, healthy outdoor spaces. Key Responsibilities Identify and remove invasive planting in the riverbeds Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment safely. Remove waste and ensure work areas are kept clean. Assist with landscaping of the riverbanks and surrounding areas Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Requirements Essential Previous experience in gardening, grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar role. Knowledge of plants,...
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CV-Library Huntingdon, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 28, 2026  
Manufacturing Process Operatives
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. * Great pay rate The Hours You’ll Work; * Our site operates a 24/7 operation, so will be 12 hour shifts, days / nights and weekends. The Pay You’ll Receive; * £20.33 per hour MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec are currently recruiting for a well-established manufacturing firm based in the Consett area. The Job You’ll Do; * Competent in the operation of all relevant reactors, tanks, mixers, dryers, distillation units, control systems and all ancillary equipment relevant to the plant area * Competent in the manufacture of designated products in a safe, efficient manner * Understand and operate all instrumentation and services related to the plant area, including raw materials and immediate storage tanks * Maintain all areas to the...
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CV-Library Consett, County Durham Contractor
CL
Jun 28, 2026  
Production Operator
Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * A highly varied and interesting role, working in a fast-paced environment. * Employer pension scheme. * Free onsite parking. * Permanent job opportunity. * Dayshift only. The Hours You’ll Work; * Monday to Thursday - 08.00am till 17.00pm * Friday – 08.00am till 13.00pm The Pay You’ll Receive; * £12.71 MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec are currently recruiting for a well-established manufacturing firm based in the Redcar area . The Job You’ll Do; * Competent in the operation of all relevant production processes * Competent in the manufacture of designated products in a safe, efficient manner * Understand and operate all production machinery inline for detailed planned * Maintain all areas to the required standards of house-keeping * Work as a team with colleagues and other shifts to ensure the relevant KPIs are met for the plant area * Conduct routine process checks; testing alarm, strainer checks,...
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CV-Library Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland Contractor
CL
Jun 28, 2026  
Mechanical Fitter
Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing, axle...
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CV-Library Crewe, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Jun 28, 2026  
Fabric Engineer
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK & Ireland are recruiting a site based Fabric Engineer to join our FM Segment of the business and to be based in Castle Donington. Working 40 hours per week between the hours of 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. Making Possible In conjunction with common roles the fabric engineer will have full responsibility for the Building fabric status of the site and carry out planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks as they occur across the site. • Knowledge and experience with building fault finding • Carry out ceiling repair, painting, skirting and facing replacement, door servicing etc. • Identify spare parts to carry out repairs and order through appropriate channels. • Ability to inspect and carryout reactive landscape maintenance tasks in accordance with the project agreement including litter picking. • Carry out building fabric inspections • Inspection and fault finding building...
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CV-Library Castle Donington, Leicestershire Contractor
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