63 jobs found in Ince-in-Makerfield

Planning Officer – Basics * Day Rate: £350 – £425 per day * Location: UK North West Area (Hybrid Working Available) * Contract Length: 3–6 months (with potential extension) * Start Date: As soon as possible * IR35: Inside IR35 Planning Officer – Overview You will support the delivery of a high‑quality, efficient Development Management service for a busy North West‑based authority. You will manage a varied caseload of planning applications, provide clear written and verbal professional advice, and ensure decisions are made in accordance with planning legislation, national policy and local planning frameworks. You’ll work within a supportive team structure, including Senior Planning Officers, Principal Officers and Technical Administrators who assist with validation, queries and workflow support. Planning Officer – Key Responsibilities * Manage and determine a caseload of planning applications, including householder, minor and change‑of‑use proposals. *...

General Operator (CCA) 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering £24.78ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with Circuit Card Assembly (CCA)? Do you have experience working within a manufacturing environment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the General Operator (CCA), you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: 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 manufacturing area Adhere in all activities to agreed standards and behaviours Comply with...

Our client has an opportunity for a Technical Administrator to join them on a contract basis in Bolton for 12 months. You will be providing varied administrative support to the environmental and mechanical engineers within the team. Role: Technical Administrator Location: Bolton, fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Clearance: BPSS required before starting, full SC to follow Hourly Rate: £22.17-£24.19 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Providing technical administration support to the ESS & Mechanical Team to ensure programmes are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Updating and controlling company equipment records, including archiving and transfer activities. Carrying out costing activities alongside ESS engineers. Supporting the ESS & Mechanical team by generating and updating technical documentation such as calibration specifications and proving documents. Processing of facility documentation including configuration control and...

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...

Technical Administrator 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering up to £24.19ph Inside IR35 Do you have an understanding of asset management principles and systems? Do you have experience carrying out costing activities? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Technical Administrator, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing technical administration support to the Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) and Mechanical Team Updating and controlling company equipment records, including archiving and transfer activities Carrying out costing activities alongside ESS engineers Supporting the ESS & Mechanical team by...

Manufacturing Engineer Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA’s, FAI’s 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...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Supply Chain Manager subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bolton, depending on your preference. Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days onsite per week Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Supply Chain Manager Job Description: An opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Manager to join ISP in the Equipment's team. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management. As a team, we work across all programmes in a changing environment, managing and implementing both mature and new technologies. Responsibilities /Skillset/experience required: Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge;...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a SAP Security Support Administrator Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role can be based from either the companies Stevenage or Bolton site, depending on your preference.  The role will be predominantly working from home.   Rate: £22.63ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be predominantly working from home… one day per week onsite.  Also, a condensed 4 day working week of Monday to Thursday is OK too. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   SAP Security Support Administrator Job Description: The SAP Security Support Administrator plays a key role in supporting documentation, refinement and execution of General IT Controls...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Design Engineer / Test Design Support Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from an Electronics Design Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Production Support Engineer or Test Systems Designer background. Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4-5 days a week onsite (possible for remote work occasionally). Compressed week of working Monday to Thursday is available. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)      Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Test Design Support Engineer Job Description: The department have an excellent opportunity for experienced Electronic Design Engineers to play a leading role in the support of production...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Manufacturing Engineers. Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA’s, FAI’s etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process....

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Project Officer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £30.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid role of 3 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)      Interview Process: One stage onsite Interview Project Officer Job Description: This role will require you to work with the Manufacturing project teams in delivering missiles and test equipment throughout their product life-cycles and in accordance with established company project control methodologies. The role of Project Officer provides support to a range of deliverables across multiple Manufacturing task areas and can provide a stepping stone for further progress within a project management environment. The Project...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bolton is currently looking to recruit 4x Supplier Quality Engineers.   A strong background of Supplier Quality Engineering / Auditing is required.  Defence, Aerospace or Automotive industries would be great.   Rate: £45.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be 1-2 days per week onsite and the rest working remote Duration: 6 or 12 Months initially with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Supplier Quality Engineers Job Description:   An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supplier Quality auditor to join the Supplier Quality Assurance team, supporting assurance of Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical suppliers   This...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit a UK Environmental Sustainability Lead.   Rate: £70.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite (likely 3 days per week) and remote working Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   UK Environmental Sustainability Lead Job Description:   Defence is necessary for peaceful prosperity. By doing business responsibly, the company supports their people, local communities and our planet. The company has a Strategy for ESG, Sustainability and Social Value, and is seeking an experienced and practical environmental professional, to lead delivery and reporting of environmental improvements...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit 2x Tooling Design Engineer subcontractors.   This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who has Tooling and Creo experience.  Previous experience of working in the defence or aerospace industry would be great.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton or Stevenage – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Tooling Design Engineer Job Description:   You will be part of a high performing team. You will be creating Tooling solutions on a wide variety of projects. This is a critical role collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams to understand...

Junior Project Manager – Warrington – 6 months contract – Inside IR35 – Hybrid A leading organisation based in the North-West require an Junior Project Manager to manage several exciting Infrastructure, Network, Security and Application focussed projects across 2026. The Junior Project Manager will be involved in various short to medium term projects, which could cover various areas within the Infrastructure, Network, Security, and Applications/Web. Essential Experience for the Junior Project Manager Experience managing Projects through the full project lifecycle. Experience in delivering projects in some of the following areas: Cloud Infrastructure projects Migration Projects Network Project Telephony Projects Security related project delivery Web site / Application focussed projects Experience working in an Agile / Waterfall methodologies Ability to document and translate technical requirements into the live environment Any experience of Smart Sheets or similar Project...

Lead SAC - Security Assurance Co-ordinator - DV Cleared + Inside IR35 +On site in Warton +DV cleared role +Inside IR35 +12 months + The Role: Senior Assurance Lead is needed to develop the programme assurance strategy and manage its initial implementation and delivery Achieve the Secure by Design (SbD) and assurance policy objectives of the Authority and the programme. + Engage at a senior level to influence strategic decisions with Defence assurance policy stakeholders. + Work tactically with the programme and its leadership to build on the progress to establish a programme level approach to managing changes in the assurance policy and delivering the necessary Secure by Design policy outcomes. + Oversee the operational development and delivery of the security risk and assurance management related activities. Required experience and qualifications: Detailed understanding of UK Government and MOD SbD and assurance policies. Experienced in the delivery of traditional...

Security Architect +12 months + +On site in Warton +Inside IR35 +DV cleared role Skills: +Security Architect +MOD +DV clearance Location: On-site, Warton Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) - mandatory We are looking for a DV-cleared Security Architect to work on a high-profile defence programme on site in Warton. You will lead the design and assurance of secure systems, ensuring compliance with MOD security standards and embedding security by design across infrastructure, applications, and networks. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Security Architect in defence, government, or secure environments. Strong knowledge of security architecture, risk management, and secure system design. Experience with secure networks, classified systems, and system accreditation. Excellent stakeholder engagement and documentation skills. Active DV clearance required. Desirable: Experience with MOD/aerospace programmes, cloud security in secure contexts, and zero trust...

Security Risk Lead +12 months + +DV cleared +On site in Warton +Inside IR35 Skills: +Proven demonstrable experience operating in a security risk role +MOD experience +DV clearance We are seeking an experienced Security Risk Lead to lead cyber risk management and assurance across a high-profile Defence programme. Reporting to the Programme CISO, you will embed Secure by Design principles across the full system lifecycle, ensuring compliance with JSP 440 (Leaflet 5C), JSP 453 and alignment to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) RMF and CSF frameworks. Key Responsibilities Lead continuous risk management within agreed risk appetite. Develop and maintain security artefacts (SMP, SAL, Risk Assessments, IR & Vulnerability Plans). Oversee governance, architectural security approvals and compliance with MOD policy. Manage CHECK Health Checks, Secure by Design assurance, and audit remediation. Engage senior stakeholders and translate cyber risk...

Security Assurers x 2 + Long term contracts + Defence Aviation projects + Requires HLC + £650 to £750 per day Inside IR35 Key Skills: + Current DV + RMADS, Security Cases We're supporting a major UK defence aviation programme delivering critical airborne capability. As part of a high-performing security team, you'll be assuring complex, mission-critical systems in a live, high-stakes environment. This is proper national security work - not paperwork theatre. What you'll be doing: Leading and delivering security assurance across secure aviation systems Producing and reviewing RMADS, Security Cases and associated artefacts Working closely with technical architects, engineers and accreditors Ensuring compliance with MOD standards and JSP frameworks Identifying risk early and steering programmes away from expensive surprises

Senior Security & Technology Consultants Location: Warton, UK (On-Site - 5 Days per Week) Clearance Required: Valid MOD DV (Mandatory) Engagement Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Day Rate: £500 - £900 per day (dependent on role and experience) Overview We are seeking experienced Security & Technology Professionals to support critical programmes in a secure defence environment. These roles span architecture, assurance, operations, and technical delivery disciplines and require individuals who can operate effectively within highly regulated, mission-critical settings. All positions are based full-time on-site in Warton (5 days per week) and require candidates to hold a current and valid MOD DV clearance at the time of application. Scope of Opportunities We are hiring across multiple security and technology disciplines, including: Security Architects Security Assurers Information Security Consultants SOC Analysts OT Architects Cross Domain SMEs IT Administrators...