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Feb 22, 2026  
Contract Manufacturing Engineer
Job Title: CONTRACT MANUFACTURING ENGINEER CONTRACT MANUFACTURING ENGINEER Industrialisation 12 month   Rolling contract - Immediate Start available We are actively seeking a talented Contract Manufacturing Engineer to contribute their expertise to cutting-edge projects. Fantastic opportunity for you to utilise your Manufacturing Engineering skills looking at industrialisation and scale up on a mechanical product. As Manufacturing Engineer / Industrialisation Engineer, you will be supporting the transition of new product, scaling up for volume manufacture, supporting all aspects of design for manufacture (DFM), devising shop floor layouts and ensuring best principal manufacturing is being applied at all stages. With a background in an mechanical assembly and fabrication environment as Manufacturing Engineer you will: Work closely with Engineering and Research & Development to support the smooth introduction of new products and processes  (Process development) Take...
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CV-Library Bloxwich, West Midlands (County), West Midlands Contractor
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Feb 22, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer Location: Thatcham Salary: Circa £55,000 (flexible) Are you passionate about delivering complex manufacturing projects within the Aerospace and Space sectors? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking Engineering & Manufacturing Company (based near Thatcham) that plays a key role in cutting-edge engineering solutions, partnering Global Names in the Space & Aerospace Industry. You'll be part of a dedicated team of Manufacturing Engineers, managing 4-6 concurrent projects from initial quote through to handover into production. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys front-end involvement and has strong project management capability. What you'll be doing as Manufacturing Engineer Managing manufacturing projects from NPI through to production handover Leading quoting, planning and resource coordination activities Liaising with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery Overseeing process...
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CV-Library Thatcham, Berkshire Contractor
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Feb 22, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative
Aqumen Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established plastics manufacturer based in Keighley. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to join a hands-on, fast-paced production environment with long-term potential. About the Role: As a Manufacturing Operative, you will be involved in the full production process of plastic products, working with a variety of tools and equipment to ensure quality output and efficient operations. Key Duties: Operating various machinery and equipment used in the manufacturing of plastic products Using power tools and hand tools to assemble or modify parts as required Cutting materials accurately using knives – precision and safety are essential Handling small parts during the production and finishing stages Performing manual handling tasks, including lifting and moving materials around the production area Conducting basic quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required standards Keeping your...
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CV-Library Keighley, UK Contractor
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Feb 21, 2026  
Finance Analyst (Manufacturing)
Manpower is currently seeking an interim Finance Analyst (Manufacturing), to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral easily accessible by train and car. This is a full-time temporary role for 12 Months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (four days based on-site with one day working from home). Compensation for this role is competitive, paying £45,000 depending on experience per annum, pro rata. JOB PURPOSE The role requires a diligent resource to support the PSL site transformation team with administrative and project management activities. The role will report into site controller with dotted line reporting into site transformation lead to ensure seamless execution. About the Role We are looking for a Finance Analyst with 1-3 years' experience to join our Port Sunlight...
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CV-Library Port Sunlight, Merseyside Contractor
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Feb 21, 2026  
Glass Manufacturing Operative
GLASS MANUFACTURING OPERATIVE Location: Norfolk Pay Rate: £14.08 per hour plus overtime at time and a half Location: Catfield, Norfolk Select Recruitment is currently recruiting a Glass Manufacturing Operative on behalf of our client, a manufacturer of high-end glass products. This is an excellent opportunity to join a quality-driven production environment where precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement are key.   THE ROLE:   You will work as part of a specialist glass production team, producing glass components to a consistently high standard. Full training will be provided across several processes, including: Glass Cutting - Transferring CAD data and nesting parts to optimise glass sheet usage Glass Grinding - Programming, setting, and operating glass edge-grinding machines Glass Toughening - Training on in-house flat and bent glass toughening processes, including furnace, press-bent, and sagged bending systems Glass Printing- Operating large-format printers to apply...
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CV-Library Catfield NR29, UK Contractor
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Feb 21, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative
Build Your Career in Craftsmanship: Window Fabricators Wanted! Are you a hands-on professional with an eye for detail? ARC Norwich Industrial is proud to partner with a leading local manufacturer to find dedicated Window Fabricators for a Temp-to-Perm opportunity right here in Norwich. If you take pride in seeing a project through from raw components to a finished, high-quality product, we want to hear from you. Why Join the Team? Stability: Transition from a temporary role to a permanent career with a reputable firm. Work-Life Balance: Choose a fixed shift that fits your lifestyle—no rotating schedules. Competitive Pay: £12.25 per hour (PAYE) £13.72 per hour (PAYE AUTO) with weekly pay. The Role We are looking for candidates from a manufacturing or production background who are confident in: Precision Assembly: Using hand tools to assemble high-quality window units. Hardware Fitting: Expertly adding locks, handles, and finishing touches. Quality Control: Identifying...
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CV-Library Norwich, UK Contractor
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Feb 20, 2026  
Contract Manufacturing Operations Manager
Job Title: Contract Manufacturing Operations Manager Interim Operations Manager Immediate start available Core hours - Monday – Thursday and 8-12:30 on a Friday. We are looking for an interim Operations Manager with an electro-mechanical assembly manufacturing background to join a highly successful manufacturing operation on a contract / interim basis. As Operations Manager, your remit will include: Overseeing the smooth running of manufacturing, supply chain and logistics operations in-house Strategically planning both from a resource and capacity planning perspective Playing a key role in recruitment, training and development Liaison both externally with customers and internally to meet and exceed customer requirements in terms of Quality, Cost & Delivery. Responsibility for producing and successfully delivering manufacturing and inventory plans Ensuring that the quality of products meets and exceeds our strict quality standards & technical specifications To succeed...
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CV-Library Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East Contractor
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Feb 20, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative
We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team working within a fast-paced production environment. This role is ideal for someone with previous experience in food manufacturing or a similar setting. Key Responsibilities: Mixing products according to set recipes Accurately weighing out ingredients Ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards Running of Machines Maintaining a clean and safe working area Following strict food hygiene and safety procedures Supporting the production team with general duties as required What We're Looking For: Experience in a food manufacturing or production environment (desirable) Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Reliability and a strong work ethic Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working with ingredients and machinery (full training provided) What We Offer: Friendly, supportive team environment Potential for Full Time contract...
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CV-Library Rochester, Kent Contractor
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Feb 19, 2026  
Manufacturing Operator II
General Operative Location: Swindon Pay Rate: £12-13 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri) Shifts: Rotating Early (07:00-15:00) and Late (15:00-22:45) Contract: 12 Months(potential for extension) The Role We are looking for a reliable General Operative to join our production team in a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role that involves working in cleanroom areas, following strict safety protocols, and ensuring high-quality standards for every product. Key Responsibilities Cleanroom Support: Following strict gowning and hygiene procedures to enter production areas. Production Tasks: Assisting with packaging, labeling, and weighing products. Maintenance: Cleaning equipment and production areas according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). Material Handling: Moving stock, checking expiry dates, and loading equipment like washers or autoclaves. Documentation: Keeping accurate, clear records of all work completed. Requirements Basic Skills:...
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CV-Library Swindon, Wiltshire Contractor
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Feb 19, 2026  
Manufacturing Technician
Manufacturing Technician II - Dartford Location: Dartford Pay Rate: £13.81 per hour (Salary equivalent: £26,500) Contract Type: 12-Month Initial Contract (Possibility of extension) Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (37.5 hours per week) The Role Are you looking to kickstart or further your career in science and manufacturing? We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician II to join a dedicated team within a global Microbiology Division. You will play an active role in discovering solutions for infectious disease diagnosis and bacterial detection, serving public health and clinical laboratories worldwide. Working within a manufacturing lab, you will prepare reagents, handle intermediates, and carry out vital testing to ensure products meet performance specifications and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. Your Responsibilities Production & Testing: Manufacture and test intermediates and final reagents while handling microorganisms...
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CV-Library Dartford, Kent Contractor
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Feb 19, 2026  
Live Build Manufacturing Technician
Job Title: Live Build Manufacturing Technician Overview of department: The Live Build Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing, test and inspection tasks within the Live Build Facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Responsibilities: Specific responsibilities include: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle. Ensure manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant, test times are met. Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality. Ensure compliance with all...
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CV-Library Henlow, Bedfordshire Contractor
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Feb 19, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative
KFM Recruitment are now hiring Production Operatives based in West Hull – just 20 minutes from Hull City Centre We’re working with a well-established client to recruit reliable production operatives. This is a temporary-to-permanent role for the right candidate. Benefits Continental Shift Pattern (12-hour days & nights) £12.21/hour + holiday pay Weekly pay Regular, ongoing work Opportunity to go permanent The Role Operating machinery, loading and unloading products Carrying out quality checks on finished goods Trimming offcuts and preparing products for dispatch Boxing and palletising finished products Maintaining a safe, clean workspace in line with Health & Safety guidelines What We’re Looking For Previous production or warehouse experience Strong work ethic and attention to detail Immediate availability If you’re ready to join a thriving team and secure ongoing work, apply today or call (phone number removed) and ask to speak with Tom
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CV-Library Brough HU15, UK Contractor
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Feb 18, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineers (contract/perm)
A global leader in its market is looking for experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join its burgeoning operation in the Wolverhampton area. Title: Manufacturing Engineer The role will begin on a 12 month minimum basis, with the term likely to be extended comfortably beyond this. Some contractors will be offered the chance to transition onto the permanent workforce. The standard working week is 37 hours but average hours in these roles varies between 37-45 hours per week. The advertised rates are umbrella values. Position summary: The expectation of the Manufacturing Engineer will be to support the company value streams in achieving >95% OTD and associated quality metrics (SRR). The Manufacturing Engineer will be expected to liaise with suppliers and customers as required and support daily production & programme needs. Occasionally the Manufacturing Engineer will be required to carry out tasks outside their normal remit and hours, so flexibility is essential....
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CV-Library Wolverhampton WV10, UK Contractor
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Feb 18, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative (Electronics)
Manufacturing Operative (Electronics) – Temporary Isle of Wight £12.21 per hour Monday to Friday Our client, a well-established and reputable electronics manufacturing business based on the Isle of Wight, is currently recruiting Manufacturing Operatives to support their production team on a temporary basis. This role would suit candidates with an interest in electronics manufacturing or previous experience working with components, assembly, or soldering. Key Responsibilities: Assembly of electronic components in line with production specifications Carrying out soldering tasks (through-hole and/or surface mount, depending on role) Working with small components and precision tools Visual inspection and basic quality checks Following technical instructions, drawings, and work orders Adhering to health & safety and quality standards at all times The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience within electronics manufacturing, assembly, or soldering is desirable Good manual...
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CV-Library Newport PO30, UK Contractor
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Feb 18, 2026  
Food Manufacturing - Cleaning Operative
Corus Consultancy is hiring for an immediate position as a Cleaning Operative in Leicester. Mon-Fri(6-2PM) Key Responsibilities Floor Care: Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, and polishing different floor types. Surface Cleaning: Dusting and wiping furniture, fixtures, countertops, and high-touch areas like door handles. Sanitization: Scrubbing and disinfecting restrooms, kitchens, and common areas. Waste Management: Emptying trash and recycling bins and replacing liners. Supply Management: Restocking soap, paper towels, toilet paper, and other dispensers. Window Cleaning: Washing windows and glass surfaces. Reporting: Notifying supervisors of maintenance needs or breakages. Special Tasks: Performing deep cleaning like carpet shampooing or floor waxing as needed. If Interested Contact Madhu - (phone number removed)
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CV-Library Wigston, Leicestershire Contractor
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Feb 18, 2026  
QA Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
QA Operations Manager (Manufacturing) - Maternity Cover (16 Months) Location: Petersfield, Hampshire Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (Per hour £20.44 - £23.00) Hours: 37.5 per week Department: Quality Assurance Operations Are you a quality leader with a passion for excellence? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment where precision, compliance, and continuous improvement are key? This is your opportunity to step into a high‑impact QA Operations Manager role and shape the future of quality within a forward‑thinking organisation. About the Role As our QA Operations Manager, you'll be at the heart of ensuring product quality, operational compliance, and regulatory readiness. You'll lead a talented team, drive strategic quality initiatives, and collaborate closely with manufacturing and cross‑functional partners to deliver world‑class standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee all QA operational activities across the manufacturing site Ensure...
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CV-Library Petersfield, Hampshire Contractor
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Feb 18, 2026  
Manufacturing Technician
Manufacturing Technician Location: Birmingham Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30 Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour This onsite role at the Protein Diagnostics Division in Birmingham involves supporting the manufacturing of world-leading diagnostic products. As a Manufacturing Technician II, you will be part of a dedicated operations team, ensuring product quality, equipment readiness, and smooth workflow execution. Main Responsibilities Complete assigned manufacturing tasks to a production plan Manage materials and inventory needed for daily work Operate and maintain designated equipment or work areas Ensure work is completed right first time Follow procedures, safety rules, and instructions Support continuous improvement activities Carry out other reasonable duties as requiredRequirements GCSEs (or equivalent) or a relevant degree At least 1 year experience in manufacturing, production, lab, or similar environment Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office / Excel) Good communication...
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CV-Library Edgbaston, West Midlands Contractor
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Feb 15, 2026  
Production Operative (Food Manufacturing)
Thrive Trowbridge are delighted to be working with our client in the Frome area who are actively looking to recruit Production Operatives on a temporary ongoing basis. What you will be doing: * Working on a food production line * Packing and labelling finished products * Quality checking products * Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures * General factory and production duties What you will need to succeed: * Ability to work either AM or Night shifts (or both) * Good attention to detail * Reliable and punctual * Ability to work as part of a team * Previous production or factory experience preferred but not essential What you will receive in return: * AM shift: 06:00 - 14:00 at £12.25 per hour * Night shift: 22:00 - 06:00 at £13.25 per hour * Option to work either shift - no requirement to do both * Ongoing temporary work * Weekly pay * Support from Thrive Trowbridge What you need to do next: If you are interested in being considered for this...
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CV-Library Frome, Somerset Contractor
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Feb 12, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative - Nights
Job Role: Manufacturing Operator - Nights Location: Norwich Temp to Perm role - Fulltime hours. Hours of work are continuous nights (Apply online only) Starting pay rate: £13.28 per hour + overtime after 40 hrs a week. Please note this client cannot offer VISA sponsorship at this time, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered. Please forward your up to date CV to apply and be considered for this fulltime temp to perm role that will become permanent after a successful probation period. Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist Engineering & Manufacturing recruitment company working with our client who are a long established worldwide manufacturing company based in Norwich. Are seeking a number of fulltime ongoing temporary to permanent Process Operator on their night shift, ideally from a previous manufacturing background. To be responsible for general production & Manufacturing duties within our clients busy...
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CV-Library NR7, Sprowston, Norfolk Contractor
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Feb 11, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative
We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on an ongoing basis The company is a well-respected provider of specialist equipment to a range of train manufacturers and train operating companies around the UK and overseas Based in their premises in Manchester the role will involve working on the manufacture of the company’s products and will include weighing and mixing raw materials, cleaning and blasting using specially designed equipment, curing of products using presses and then grinding and linishing the finished product. The role will include shift working which include morning shift (0600 hours to 1400 hours), afternoons shifts (1400 hours to 2200 hours) or nights (2200 hours to 0600 hours). Any additional shift allowance will be paid for working shifts Applicants must have previous experience of working in an engineering manufacturing/assembly environment and be used to using basic hand and power tools such as grinders etc. A...
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