73 manufacturing jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

Production / Manufacturing Operative – Full-Time Higher Walton, PR5 £12.71 per hour + overtime at time and a half Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm (42.5 hrs/week) We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing company, for Production / Machine Operatives to join their busy factory. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with experience as a factory operative, production operative, manufacturing operative or looking to start a career in production. What You’ll Be Doing Operating industrial saws and drills (full training provided) Assembling components to order Using measuring tools & following production paperwork accurately Operating production machinery (once trained) Handballing – loading finished goods onto pallets What We’re Looking For Experience as a factory operative, warehouse operative, production operative or similar is an advantage – but not essential Physically fit – able to lift and move heavy objects Good attention to...

Manufacturing Operator – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Liverpool We are currently recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Operator to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing business based in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced GMP-regulated environment, supporting the manufacture of high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Operate manufacturing equipment and processes in line with SOPs and GMP standards Complete batch documentation and production records accurately Carry out line clearances, equipment checks and routine inspections Ensure products are manufactured to quality and regulatory requirements Maintain excellent housekeeping and adhere to health and safety procedures Work collaboratively with Production, Quality and Engineering teams Support continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing area About You Previous Pharmaceutical...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid role of working from home and onsite (2 days per week). This role would suit a candidate who has bid manager / bid proposals experience along with a project manager experience.  A defence / aerospace / manufacturing background would be great.  Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Rate: £33 per hour Location: Bolton   Hybrid / Remote working: 2 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) Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Job Description: Generation of Manufacturing Bids for Industrial Transfer packages of work, ensuring they are competitive, compliant and are...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.     This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.    Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   The role will be 4 days per week onsite. Your office base can be either Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference).    Contract Duration: 12 months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella).  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’   Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst Job Description: Join us at the forefront of Digital Transformation, where your expertise and support will define the foundation for UK Manufacturing Logistics Services. We are embarking on a bold, group-wide Digital Transformation programme (IMPACT) that will redefine how we work, connect and deliver value across the organisation. The programme focuses on upgrading the SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) capability from its’ current version - ECC6 to S/4HANA,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 4x 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....

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...

Trim and Final Facilities are responsible for the development and introduction of new and modified facilities associated with new model introductions and model year changes. Ensure facility installations are delivered through strict adherence to Product Creation and Delivery System (PCDS) and Launch Quality Operating System (LQOS) Gateways deliverables, Health & Safety and Manufacturing Engineering Facility procurement procedures. Key Responsibilities Project manage the planning and implementation of facility installations for new model introductions. Creation of detailed facility timing plans in line with manufacturing launch strategies. Layout planning and creation of new and modified facilities to accommodate new models Create Request for Quotation (RFQ) and technical specifications Supplier selection and vendor management activities with purchasing. Provide feasibility statements for Product designs to suit manufacturing process & facility requirements. Create and...

Techniche Global is support an international Oil & Gas engineering company with appointing a new Technology Quality Technician at their Barrow site.   The Technology Quality Technician is responsible for conducting quality control activities, including inspections, tests and results reporting. The Technology Quality Technician combines practical skills with understanding of the overall Quality Management System and the impact of nonconformances on the performance of equipment and systems. The role is on an initial 6-month contract but expected to extend. Key Responsibilities of the Technology Quality Technician: Inspect documentation, parts, components, materials, subassemblies and equipment against stated specifications, using measurement systems with valid calibration and acceptable repeatability and reproducibility. Comply with applicable inspection procedures and standard work. Perform manufacturing and engineering tests in compliance with applicable procedures and...

Machinist required to join an steel tubing manufacturing team who produce offshore and subsea umbilicals comprising of mechanical machined metal components and electrical connectors for power transfer and control communications. You will help ensure that Oil and gas subsea equipment is produced, assembled and delivered on time by maintaining workshop and field tooling equipment. Requirements Metal working, tooling machining, CNC experience. The ideal candidate will have offshore, subsea or oil and gas equipment experience. Responsibilities Operate tools, machining and production equipment. Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement. Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings. Failure investigation as relevant

Our Client, Boccard, a global industrial turnkey constructor specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of innovative industrial plants across various sectors (Oil & Gas, nuclear, FMCG, pharma etc) are currently looking for a Project Quality Manager experienced in the Nuclear for a 6 months contract to start with the possibility to be extended / become a permanent employee.  3 days mininum per week required at Boccard Bristol office  The role will be based at Bristol and will support their UK piping supports project initially at Boccard’s manufacturing site in Broughton, Hinckley Point C and customer sites to ensure project quality standards are set and exceeded. The Project Quality Manager is responsible in assisting the Senior Project Quality Manager in defining quality standards for the delivery of the piping supports project, ensuring quality assurance measures to guarantee those standards are met. Main Responsibilities: The Project Quality Manager is...

Material Handler I Location: Heysham Pay: £13.20 per hour starting rate Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 30-minute unpaid break) - 8am - 4pm Overtime: Available based on business needs Role Overview We are seeking a reliable and motivated Material Handler I to join our operations team. In this role, you will carry out routine material handling and manufacturing support tasks within a safe and compliant production environment. Working under supervision, you will follow established procedures and work instructions to support daily production activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career, with full training provided and a structured pathway to progress to Material Handler II (Band 2) within 12 months. Key Responsibilities Follow work schedules and complete tasks as instructed Carry out basic material handling, packing, and production support activities Operate manual and automated equipment in line with training Move raw...

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer – 18 Month Fixed Term Contract Are you out of work? Looking for immedieate starts! Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire Salary: £45,559.25 Shift Pattern: Initially Days (8am–4pm), transitioning to a rotating 3-shift pattern Sector: Food Manufacturing Job Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established British manufacturing business with an outstanding reputation and exciting long-term growth plans. This role offers an initial 18-month fixed-term contract, with a strong likelihood of extension up to three years and potential permanent opportunities as the company continues to expand its operations. Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in delivering safe, reliable, and efficient production through a proactive reliability-led maintenance strategy. The successful engineer will be responsible for maximising...

ADDISON PROJECT PLC – Senior Project Engineer, Thornton-Cleveleys For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place for you. Role: Senior Project Engineer (Contract outside IR35) Location: Thornton-Cleveleys Contract: 12 months Start Date: Spring 2026 WORKSCOPE Addison...

Building Controller / Technical Clerk Location: Cumbria Contract Type: Inside IR35 Sector: Nuclear / Engineering / Commissioning The Opportunity Our client is seeking a Building Controller / Technical Clerk to support a major commissioning and construction programme within a highly regulated environment. This is a shift-based role combining operational building control responsibilities with document control and technical administration support. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring safe site operations, maintaining accurate project records, and supporting commissioning activities through effective document management and administration. Shift Pattern This role operates on a rolling shift pattern: 4 x 12-hour day shifts 4 days off 4 x 12-hour night shifts 4 days offDay Shift: 06:00 – 18:00 Night Shift: 18:00 – 06:00 Weekend working is included within the shift rotation. Key Responsibilities Building Controller Duties Act as the primary point of contact for...

Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer ready to work on complex tooling and cutting-edge operations within a highly regulated environment? Do you have experience developing design packages for manufacture and installation, including drawings and technical documentation? Are you confident working within strict engineering standards and security-cleared environments? The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading engineering organisation to support a specialist design office delivering innovative tooling solutions for early-stage nuclear decommissioning operations. You will play a key role in developing engineering solutions that directly support critical project delivery. We would also welcome applications from these industries Nuclear, defence, oil and gas, heavy engineering, advanced manufacturing This role would suit candidates working in these roles Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Design Engineer, Tooling...

Plant & Commercial Spray Painter / Refinisher We are currnetly recruiting for a Paint Sprayer on a temp to perm basis for our client based on the outskirts of Kendal, this is a Monday to Friday role working 8am to 5pm. Own transport is required due to location. The role of the job is to prepare and spray paint plant, machinery, vehicles and components to a high‑quality standard, meeting project specifications. Key Duties Surface preparation and spray painting Maintain paint shop, tools and equipment Monitor materials and complete job paperwork Coordinate work flow and communicate with team Follow health & safety procedures and housekeeping standards Responsibility Care and inspection of spray equipment and tools Safe, tidy paint shop and storage areas Accurate reporting and confidentiality of company information Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK &...

Join Our Team as a Packer! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment? We are seeking Packers to join our team for a ongoing assignment in an Production Department. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £13.50 Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm Role Purpose: As a Packer, you'll take ownership of the packaging process, ensuring our moulded pulp products are packed efficiently and accurately. Your attention to detail will contribute to the smooth flow of operations and timely delivery of products. Key Responsibilities: Hand pack products to customer specifications and quality standards. Inspect products for quality, reporting any issues promptly. Generate accurate labels for packed products. Maintain a clean and organised packing area. Collaborate with team members to enhance operational efficiency. Assist in training new team members as required....

Join Our Team as a Packer! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment? We are seeking Packers to join our team for a ongoing assignment in an Production Department. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £13.50 Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm Role Purpose: As a Packer, you'll take ownership of the packaging process, ensuring our moulded pulp products are packed efficiently and accurately. Your attention to detail will contribute to the smooth flow of operations and timely delivery of products. Key Responsibilities: Hand pack products to customer specifications and quality standards. Inspect products for quality, reporting any issues promptly. Generate accurate labels for packed products. Maintain a clean and organised packing area. Collaborate with team members to enhance operational efficiency. Assist in training new team members as required....

Join a world-renowned aerospace organisation as a Senior Electrical Engineer Building Services in Preston 1-3 days per week Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Senior Electrical Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Preston on an initial 12 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £60.69 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: Reports to the RE&I S Programmes Principal Building Services Engineer. Assist or lead the preparation of a range of documents and concept design solutions for projects in support if land, sea, and air operations, personnel training, and production & maintenance facilities throughout the UK. Work as part of a high performing team to deliver construction / FM projects to ensure the correct Engineering support is applied through the project lifecycle. Management and oversight of external...