526 manufacturing operative jobs found

RESPONSIBILITIES • Operating automated machinery to: • Carrying out manual dispensing and labelling of liquid • Perform manual laboratory activities • Support to other departments as require • Following Health & Safety procedures • Reporting low stock levels to Supervisor/ Manager • Perform any manufacturing tasks assigned by Supervisor/Manager QUALIFICATIONS Good standard of education including basic English and Mathematics qualification Desirable Job requirements • Appropriate industrial manufacturing experience. • Experience working in a manufacturing or laboratory-based environment. Skills/Abilities • Attention to detail and pride in work. • Works proactively both individually and in a team. • Good organisation. • Ability to follow procedures. • Ability to manage time effectively. • Good communication skills. • Computer literate

Apex Resources urgently require production/filling hall operatives for their manufacturing client in Inchinnan. Experience of working in a fast paced, target driven manufacturing/production environment is an advantage for this role however not essential as training will be provided. Responsibilities/Duties include: Filling hall duties * Packing goods Quality checking products Labelling product * Hand assembly of products General production duties Candidate Requirements: Attention to detail Ability to work to target Good work ethics Hand to eye coordination Manual Dexterity This role is long term temporary ongoing with the potential of full time for the correct candidate ES/BS hours: Week 1 - Monday - Friday 6am-2pm Week 2 - Monday - Thursday 2pm-Midnight

Skilled Production/Manufacturing Operative Swindon Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm Temporary Due to the location you must have your own transport Our client is currently recruiting for a Skilled Production/Manufacturing Operative to join their growing team based on the outskirts of Swindon. The Duties * Machine Operation: Setting up, adjusting, and repairing industrial machinery to meet output targets. * Quality Control: Inspecting finished components, keeping accurate records, and adhering to strict specifications. * Operating production and manufacturing machinery safely * Completing daily tasks and following production schedules * Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality and efficiency * Supporting improvement projects and general factory operations * Keeping work areas clean, organised and hazard‑free The person * Previous experience within a similar role * Great interpersonal skills * Articulate communicator * Hands on, a can...

We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on a nightshift 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 a night shift 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 be working nights (2200 hours to 0600 hours). An additional shift allowance will be paid for this 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 basic qualification in manufacturing or engineering would be useful but is not essential. A...

Manufacturing / Production Operative Immediate Starts  Ongoing Temporary Work  Full Training Provided Location: Warrington Pay Rates £13.94 per hour (Days) increasing Up to £16.99 per hour (Shift Allowance)  Pay increases to parity rates after 12 weeks Join a Global Manufacturing Business Pertemps is recruiting Manufacturing Operatives on behalf of one of our long-established manufacturing clients in Warrington. These are ongoing temporary opportunities with immediate starts available for candidates looking for long-term, stable employment within a modern manufacturing environment. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals with previous production or manufacturing experience looking to develop new skills. Duties of the successful Manufacturing / Production Operative You'll be involved in a variety of manufacturing processes including: Operating automated production and packaging machinery  Loading and unloading production...

Production & Assembly Operatives – Temp to Perm – August 2026 Start Dates Location: Rochdale Pay Rate: £12.74 per hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent Working Hours Rotating Shifts (Monday to Friday) 6:00am – 2:00pm & 2:00pm – 10:00pm. Occasional 8:00am – 5:00pm shifts available. The Role : We are currently recruiting Production Operatives, Assembly Operatives, and Manufacturing Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Rochdale. August 2026 starts are now available, with immediate opportunities for suitable candidates following a successful site induction. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in production, assembly, manufacturing, warehouse, or factory environments who are looking for long-term employment with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract. Working as part of a busy production team, you will be responsible for assembling products, preparing materials, carrying out quality checks, and...

Production Operative – Print Manufacturing Location: Normanton, WF6 Shifts: Part-time / Ad-hoc – Day or Night Shifts Available Pay: £12.44 per hour – weekly pay plus accrued holiday pay Our client, a busy print manufacturing company based in Normanton, is currently recruiting Production Operatives to support ongoing workload within their bindery department. This is a hands-on role working as part of a production team, offering flexible ad-hoc shifts on either days or nights. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for additional hours or flexible working arrangements. The Role You will be working within the bindery department, supporting the production of magazines by: * Loading magazine sections into binding machinery * Stacking finished magazines onto pallets * Assisting with general production duties as required * Supporting the team to maintain workflow and meet production targets At times, you may be required to work independently, using your own...

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician II (Machine Operator / Setter) Location: Basingstoke (Houndmills Industrial Estate) Pay Rate: £13.46/hr + 20% Shift Allowance (Total Rate: £16.15/hr | £33,500/yr equivalent) Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri | Rotating Shifts: 06:00 - 14:00 & 14:00 - 22:00 (40 hrs/week) Contract Duration: 6-Month Contract (Overtime Available) About the Role We are recruiting a Manufacturing Technician II for a leading global business based in Basingstoke. In this hands-on role, you will be setting up, operating, and maintaining cutting, forming, and machining equipment to produce high-precision workpieces. Key Responsibilities Machine Setup & Operation: Set up, adjust, and operate cutting, forming, grinding, or CNC/manual machine tools. Tooling & Alignment: Select, install, and align drills, cutters, dies, and holding devices using hand tools and measuring instruments. Quality Inspection: Read technical blueprints/job orders and inspect workpieces...

Production Operative / Factory Operative / Warehouse Assistant Location: Maidstone, Kent Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:30pm | Friday 7:30am to 1:00pm Production Operative Required We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Maidstone. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Factory Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Assembly Operative, Machine Operator, Production Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Assistant, or anyone seeking a hands-on manufacturing role. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy production environment where you'll be working with tools, machinery, and industrial equipment to manufacture high-quality products. Key Responsibilities Working as a Production Operative within a busy factory environment Carrying out assembly and manufacturing tasks to company specifications Using hand tools, power tools, and industrial equipment...

Production Operative | Food Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative | Packing Operative Knowsley, L34 | £12.92-£13.62 per hour | Monday to Friday | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Starts Available Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production Operatives to join a leading food manufacturer based in Knowsley, L34. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Production Operatives, Food Production Operatives, Manufacturing Operatives, Packing Operatives, or Machine Operatives looking for a temporary to permanent position with excellent working conditions and genuine long-term career prospects. The company supplies high-quality beef and vegetarian products to customers worldwide and is looking for reliable, hardworking individuals who are keen to develop within a fast-paced food production environment. What We Offer £12.92-£13.62 per hour (depending on role and shift). Temporary to permanent opportunity. Immediate starts available. All breaks paid. All...

Manufacturing Operator Location: Manchester, M31 4QN Salary: £41,419.09 per annum + Excellent Benefits + Overtime! Contract: 2 Years FTC – Full time Shifts: 12-hour continental shift pattern: 2 x Day Shifts (6:00am – 6:00pm), 2 x Night Shifts (6:00pm – 6:00am) Followed by 6 days off Benefits: Free onsite parking, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Home & Tech Scheme, Costco discounts on memberships, Free teas and coffee, Free Flu Vaccinations, Subsidised onsite restaurant Be part of the circle. Build a sustainable future with Saica Paper. At Saica Paper, a division of the Saica Group, we combine innovation, expertise, and cutting-edge technology to produce 100% recycled and recyclable paper. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do, and our circular economy business model helps create a more responsible future for generations to come. We're looking for a Level 2 Manufacturing Operator to join our team on a 2-year fixed-term contract. If you have...

Position: Forklift Driver Location: Stonehouse Pay rate: £12.94- £15.78 (Shift dependent) Working hours: Days- Monday to Friday 06:00- 15:00                            or 4 on 4 off pattern- 2 days (06:00-18:00), 2 nights (18:00-06:00) My client, based in Stonehouse, is looking for Forklift drivers to join their team on a temporary ongoing basis. You will be responsible for FLT duties supporting both logistics and manufacturing business areas. Key Responsibilities – Forklift Driver Picking and packing orders FLT driving Booking in goods General warehouse duties Warehouse administrative tasks Replenishing stock Qualifications & Requirements – Forklift Driver Warehouse experience Valid counterbalance forklift licence Computer literate Team player What we can offer – Forklift Driver Onsite parking Competitive hourly rates + OT rates For more information on this role, please contact Tasha Crisp on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Who We're...

Position: Machine Operator Location: Cam, Gloucestershire Pay rate: £14.44 per hour Working hours: Earlies Monday to Thursday 06:00- 14:00 Friday 06:00- 13:00                               Lates Monday to Thursday 14:00- 22:00, Friday 13:00- 20:00                               Weekly rotation A leading Textile Manufacturer based in Cam, Dursley, is looking for a Machine Operator to join their spinning department. The position is full time on double day shifts and after training the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join on a permanent contract. The successful candidate will join the spinning department, operating high-speed machines and ensuring all products meet pre-determined specifications. You'll work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, contributing to high-quality textile production. Key Responsibilities – Machine Operator Operate and manage a variety of machines Conduct quality control checks and maintain production standards Log and report any...

Position: Warehouse Operative/ Forklift Driver Location: Gloucester Pay rate: £13.50- £14.99 (Shift dependent) Working hours: Days 07:30- 16:00 (Friday 07:30- 12:30) OR 10:00- 18:00 (Friday 10:00- 17:30)                            Afternoons 15:00- 22:30 (Friday 12:30- 22:00) My client, based in Gloucester, is looking for Warehouse Operatives to join their team on a temporary ongoing basis. You will be responsible for general warehouse and FLT duties supporting both logistics and manufacturing business areas. Key Responsibilities – Forklift Driver Picking and packing orders FLT driving Booking in goods General warehouse duties Warehouse administrative tasks Replenishing stock Qualifications & Requirements – Forklift Driver Warehouse experience Valid counterbalance forklift licence Computer literate Team player DBS Vetting/ full employment and address history required What we can offer – Forklift Driver Onsite parking Competitive hourly rates + OT rates Potential temp...

Position: Machine Operator Location: Cam, Gloucestershire Pay rate: £16.21 per hour Working hours: Earlies Monday to Thursday 06:00- 14:00 Friday 06:00- 13:00                               Lates Monday to Thursday 14:00- 22:00, Friday 13:00- 20:00                               Weekly rotation A leading Textile Manufacturer based in Cam, Dursley, is looking for a Machine Operator to join their weaving department. The position is full time on double day shifts and after training the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join on a permanent contract. The successful candidate will join the weaving department, operating high-speed machines and ensuring all products meet pre-determined specifications. You'll work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, contributing to high-quality textile production. Key Responsibilities – Machine Operator Operate and manage a variety of machines Conduct quality control checks and maintain production standards Log and report any...

General Deburr Operative (Finishing) Temp - Perm Location: Sheffield Days (38 hours per week): Monday - Thursday: 7:15am - 16:00pm and Friday: 7:15am - 12:15am Hourly pay : £13.90 ph About the Role We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our team. This hands-on role involves deburring, finishing, inspecting, and preparing precision-machined components to meet quality and customer requirements, including aerospace standards. You will work with a range of hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to ensure components are finished to specification while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and housekeeping. Key Responsibilities Deburr and finish machined components in line with engineering drawings and work instructions. Carry out operations such as drilling, countersinking, chamfering, tapping, polishing, trimming, and sawing. Inspect and measure components using callipers, gauges, fixtures, and other measuring equipment. Safely use hand...

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Nightshift Manufacturing Operative to join our production team at our clients facility in Desborough. This is a critical role, ensuring the consistent, safe, and high-quality output of our manufactured products. Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Efficiently set up, operate, and monitor industrial production machinery and equipment in accordance with strict operating procedures (SOPs). Production Output: Meet daily production targets through effective machine feeding, assembly, and process control. Quality Control: Perform regular, detailed visual and physical checks on products to identify and rectify any defects, ensuring all output meets required quality standards. Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workspace. Troubleshooting: Identify and report machine malfunctions, faults, or issues to...

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Manufacturing Operative to join our production team at our clients facility in Desborough. This is a critical role, ensuring the consistent, safe, and high-quality output of our manufactured products. Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Efficiently set up, operate, and monitor industrial production machinery and equipment in accordance with strict operating procedures (SOPs). Production Output: Meet daily production targets through effective machine feeding, assembly, and process control. Quality Control: Perform regular, detailed visual and physical checks on products to identify and rectify any defects, ensuring all output meets required quality standards. Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workspace. Troubleshooting: Identify and report machine malfunctions, faults, or issues to the Shift...

Production Operative Birkenhead, CH41 £12.71 per hour | Weekly Pay | Immediate Starts Available Morning or Afternoon Shifts Available Free Onsite Parking | Modern Working Environment Meridian Business Support is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in the Birkenhead area. We are looking for reliable and hard-working Production Operatives to join a busy team, supporting day-to-day manufacturing and packing activities. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with previous factory, manufacturing, assembly or production line experience who are looking for ongoing temporary work with immediate starts available. As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for: Assembling products and components to required quality standards Feeding raw materials into the manufacturing process Carrying out product inspections and identifying defects Testing finished goods and reporting faults where required Packing, labelling and preparing products...

Chemical Process Operator Tarvin, Cheshire | £13.50 per hour | Weekly Pay | Immediate Start Available | Full Training Provided | Production Bonus Scheme After 3 Months | Temporary Ongoing Position Meridian Business Support is recruiting on behalf of a growing specialist manufacturing business in Tarvin for a Chemical Process Operator. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a STEM, engineering, chemistry or technical background who is looking to develop a long-term career within a highly skilled manufacturing environment. Joining a friendly team of nine production professionals, you will receive full training in specialist processes and have genuine opportunities to develop your technical knowledge and responsibilities over time. As a Chemical Process Operator, you will support manufacturing and finishing operations, ensuring components are prepared, processed and inspected to the highest standards. Your responsibilities will include: Unpacking, inspecting, jigging...