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35 machine operators jobs found in Skelmersdale

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Jun 26, 2026  
Machine Operators
Exciting Opportunity for a Machine Operator Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Machine Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: PLEASE NOTE THESE ROLES ARE TEMPORARY AND NOT PERMANENT This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract ie (6 months/ 12 months) , offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : £12.96 day shift, £ 15.81 shift, £ 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work shifts when required Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 26, 2026  
Machine Operators
Exciting Opportunity for a Machine Operator Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Machine Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : £12.96 day shift, £ 15.81 shift, £ 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work the above. Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our client's company, you will be working within a busy assembly shop environment, operating...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 26, 2026  
Machine Operators
Exciting Opportunity for a Machine Operator Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Machine Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : £12.96 day shift, £ 15.81 shift, £ 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work the above. Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our client's company, you will be working within a busy assembly shop environment, operating...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 26, 2026  
Machine Operators
Exciting Opportunity for a Machine Operator Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Machine Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: PLEASE NOTE THESE ROLES ARE TEMPORARY AND NOT PERMANENT This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract ie (6 months/ 12 months) , offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : £12.96 day shift, £ 15.81 shift, £ 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work shifts when required Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 10, 2026  
Groundworker
Recruit 360 are currently looking for 2 x Experienced Groundworkers for an immediate start on a busy new build residential development in the PR7 area. This is working with an established Civil Engineering contractor carrying out a range of external groundwork packages on site. We are looking for reliable and experienced groundworkers who are confident working within a fast-paced residential environment. Duties will include: * Flagging and kerbing * Setting manholes * External groundwork duties * Assisting with drainage works * Finishing works * Working alongside machine operators and groundwork teams * General groundworks associated with a new build housing development This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for long-term ongoing work with a reputable civils contractor. Requirements: * Previous groundworks experience essential * Experience working on residential groundwork or civils projects *...
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CV-Library Chorley, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Groundworks Foreman
Job Description: CareerMakers Recruitment are currently looking for a Groundworks Foreman in the Salford area on a temporary basis. About us: At Careermakers, Groundworks Foremen with top job opportunities. Discover your next role with us. About the role: As a Groundworks Foreman you will be doing: -supervising groundworkers and machine operators Benefits: - Parking near site - Full time - Working in team - Local public transport About you: - Hard working - Punctual - Paying attention to details - Motivated - Dedicated Requirements: * Have experience as a groundworker Foreman * Hold a valid NPORS/CPCS * Have full PPE * someone with logistic experience * previous 360 experience If you are an experienced Groundworks Foreman looking for work please call (phone number removed) (Option 2), or apply
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CV-Library Salford, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Production & Manufacturing Operatives
On behalf of our production and manufacturing client based in Clayton Manchester, we are looking to recruit a number of experienced Machine Operators to join their team on an ongoing basis. The role may lead to permanent employment for the right candidates. Rate - £15.21 per hour  Hours – Monday to Friday rotating 6am – 2pm and 2pm -10pm shifts. Applicants must be able to commit to these two rotating shifts. Job Role - - Machine operating - Weighing & batching of raw materials - Inspection of materials - Completing production paperwork Person Specification – - Experience of operating machines in a manufacturing environment - Excellent communication skills – both written & verbal - Have experience of using computers to complete production documents Immediate interviews and starts available for the right candidates. Please apply for the role on-line or by sending your CV to (url removed) Please note if you have not had a response within 7 days...
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CV-Library Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 26, 2026  
Production Operators
Exciting Opportunity for a 10 Production Operator in Skelmersdale! Are you a skilled Operator looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator. This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering a competitive rate of pay. Duration: PLEASE NOTE THESE ROLES ARE ONGOING TEMPORARY AND NOT PERMANENT This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract ie offering 38 hours per week. Pay Rate : £12.96 day shift, £ 15.81 shift, £ 16.85 night shift Working Hours : DAYS - Monday to Thursday from 07.50 to 16.45, and Friday from 07.50 to 12.10. SHIFTS: Mornings: Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 6am-12. Lates Monday to Thursday 1.55pm-10pm and Friday 1am-4.35pm Applicants must be flexible to work shifts when required Role Overview: General assembly/packing of components. At our client's...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Apr 11, 2026  
Mechanical Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12-month contract.   Hourly Rate: £35ph Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a quarter.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Mechanical Engineer Job Description: We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team. The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across the company to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. Responsibilities: The main aspects of the role will be as technical support for the metrology...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Production Operatives
Production Operatives Location: Shipley/ Baildon Pay Rate: £13.76 per hour Working hours - Rotating shift - all hours paid, breaks are paid Contract Type: Ongoing temporary opportunity with permanent potential Shift Pattern: Weekly rotating shifts - Morning and Afters with EARLY finish on Friday !!! 6am-2pm /2pm-10pm Fridays 6am-11am / 11am - 4pm Manpower is recruiting Production Operators on behalf of a well established international manufacturing organisation. This is a hands on, shopfloor role within an industrial environment, suitable for candidates who are reliable, safety focused, and comfortable working in a physically active setting. The Role As a Production Operator, you will support the manufacturing process to ensure products are produced efficiently, safely, and to the required quality standards. Key duties include: Operating and monitoring industrial furnaces and production machinery Loading and unloading materials in line with manual handling guidelines...
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CV-Library Shipley, West Yorkshire Contractor
CL
May 19, 2026  
Furnace Operator Nights or Alternating
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...
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CV-Library BD17, Shipley, Bradford Contractor
CL
Jun 24, 2026  
Machine Operator / FLT Driver
Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative on behalf of our client based in Wigan. Our client is one of the largest manufacturers of corrugated cardboard. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company who offer excellent rates of pay and take pride in looking their staff. Responsibilities include: * Ensuring the machine is equipped with raw materials * FLT Duties included * Overseeing the running of machines throughout shift * Loading pallets at the end of production * Working within a team as well as individually * Working in a fast paced environment Required skills & qualifications: * Experience operating machinery * Valid FLT Counterbalance licence is necessary If you are interested in this vacancy, please apply and one of our consultants will be in touch
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CV-Library WN3, Wigan, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 23, 2026  
Laser Operator
Laser Operator 7.30 AM – 3.30 PM Certain Advantage is hiring for a Laser Operator based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temporary-to-permanent basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a global aerospace and automotive client who manufactures shielded chambers and bespoke products for various industrial applications. The Role: This role is for a Laser Operator—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed.   The Individual We’re looking for people who can: Operate laser machines Check that materials issued for each job match the production and work orders Read engineering drawingsThe Benefits: Potential to go permanent Plenty of overtime at x1.5 Early finish on Fridays  Sounds like you? Apply today! Or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - (phone number removed)   Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to connect top talent with career-defining roles. If you’re looking to grow your career and make a...
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CV-Library St Helens, Saint Helens, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 24, 2026  
360 Excavator Operator
Main job: Operate a 360° tracked excavator (aka digger) to dig, load, demolish, and move materials on construction, quarrying, or groundworks sites. Key Responsibilities 1. Operate the excavator: Use controls to dig, slew, travel, and load materials 2. Site tasks: Excavate trenches, foundations, level ground, load lorries 3. Safety checks: Pre-start checks, watch for hazards, keep people clear of swing 4. Attachments: Swap buckets, breakers, grabs as needed 5. Compliance: Follow site rules, PUWER, banksman signals 6. Efficiency: Meet production targets, minimise damage to surfaces 7. End of shift: Park safely, report faults, refuel Requirements – UK 2026 - Quals: CPCS or NPORS card for 360 excavators (A2 or equiv). CPCS red/blue depending on size - Experience: 2-5 years operating 360s. Experience with breakers, rock buckets helpful - Tickets: CSCS card, SMSTS if managing others - Skills: Good spatial awareness, smooth controls, communication Typical Day - Morning: Checks, toolbox...
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CV-Library WN2, Hindley, Borough of Wigan Contractor
CL
Jun 26, 2026  
Machine Operative
We are recruiting a Production Operative to support manufacturing operations at a busy site in Hindley Green, Wigan. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering stable hours, overtime, and an immediate requirement due to workload. Key Responsibilities Operating mixers and fillers Working on the paint plant Manual handling of products Supporting day-to-day production activities Requirements Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment Comfortable with manual handling duties Able to work 38 hours per week with flexibility for overtime Reliable and available to start at short notice Salary & Benefits £17.09 per hour 38 hours per week Overtime available paid at 1.3x & 1.5x  Temp to perm opportunity How to Apply Please contact Lewis for more information on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
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CV-Library Hindley Green, Wigan WN2, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 25, 2026  
Senior Mechanical Designer
Are you an experienced Mechanical Designer ready to take on technically complex engineering projects? Do you have strong experience using Autodesk Inventor and Vault within a regulated engineering environment? Can you confidently produce detailed mechanical designs while supporting manufacturing and test queries? The Opportunity We’re supporting a leading engineering consultancy in the search for a Senior Mechanical Designer to contribute to high-profile, technically challenging projects within a regulated environment. We would also welcome applications from these industries Defence, nuclear, oil and gas, aerospace, heavy engineering. This role would suit candidates working in these roles Senior Mechanical Designer, Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Designer, Design Engineer, Senior CAD Engineer, Mechanical CAD Engineer, Equipment Design Engineer, Plant Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Designer. Your duties and responsibilities will be Create and refine...
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CV-Library Warrington, UK Contractor
CL
May 15, 2026  
Sheet Metal Worker
Sheet Metal Worker (days) Widnes circa £16.27ph + overtime (x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an engineering business to recruit an experienced Sheet Metal Worker. You will support the manufacturing teams to ensure customer orders are fulfilled.   Key Responsibilities: Use of non-operator metal working machinery and welding equipment appropriate to each job. check the materials issued for each job as specified in the production order and detailed in the works order. Do quality checks Work as part of a team to deliver products on time Work in line with H&S policies  Your Background: Ability to read and work directly from drawings Knowledge of general metalworking machines e.g. hydraulic metalworker, MAG drilling equipment, Pillar drill Skills in manual propane cutting  During the Interview, We May Ask You About: Your experience in sheet metal work including light to medium fabrication  Are you intrigued? Apply now! Lukas - (phone...
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CV-Library Widnes, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Junior Maintenance Engineer
Junior Maintenance Engineer £36,000 - £38,000 per annum, depending on experience Liverpool gap Technical is recruiting on behalf of an established bulk handling facility located within the Liverpool for a temporary to permanent opportunity. The site handles non-hazardous chemicals and palletised goods across a range of industries and operates bulk conveying systems, silos, warehouses, and packing equipment within a busy operational environment. We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Junior Maintenance Engineer to support the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the terminal and associated equipment. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity, with the potential for a permanent position after an initial 3-month period. The successful candidate will work closely with the Lead Engineer, assisting in maintaining a safe, clean, and fully operational site at all times. This role is ideally suited to someone with a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a solid...
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CV-Library Liverpool, Merseyside Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Shift Engineer (Days) || Temp to Perm || Bolton BL5
Shift Engineer (Temp to Perm) Location: Westhoughton – BL5 Salary: £42,500 + Benefits Shift Pattern: Days | 39 hours per week Contract: Temporary to Permanent We are looking for an experienced Shift Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting production through effective maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement of site machinery and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled engineer looking for long-term stability, development, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position within a well-established business. The Role As a Shift Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring machinery and production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime. Working closely with production teams, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and site equipment Respond quickly and...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Maintenance Engineer
Maintenance Engineer £35p/h Days / Nights / Weekends Location: Blackburn gap technical are proud to be representing a market-leading manufacturing business in their search for an experienced Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to support operations at their site in Blackburn The Role Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the manufacturing process by responding to breakdowns, carrying out planned maintenance, and driving continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities Respond promptly and effectively to equipment breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime Carry out planned and preventative maintenance activities Fault-find efficiently using machine history, documentation, and diagnostics Take ownership of a nominated production area Identify, correct, and modify recurring machine faults Work closely with production teams to maintain strong working relationships Train operational staff in minor maintenance tasks and assist with...
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CV-Library Blackburn, Lancashire Contractor
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