52 manufacturing jobs found in Consett

Manufacturing Engineer - 12 month FTC About the Role We are working on behalf of a leading, UK-based engineering organisation operating within a highly regulated and complex manufacturing environment. This confidential opportunity is for a Manufacturing Engineer to join on 12-month fixed term contract, supporting the delivery of technically advanced products from concept into production. This role offers the chance to work at the interface of design, production, and continuous improvement, ensuring efficient, high-quality manufacturing processes within a fast-paced project environment. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and optimise manufacturing processes, tooling, and production methods * Support New Product Introduction (NPI) from design through to production readiness * Create and maintain: * Work instructions * Manufacturing documentation * Process flow diagrams * Translate engineering designs into practical, manufacturable solutions *...

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry You will earn £15.64 which will rise again after passing probationary period Daily 8-hour shifts working 5 days a week from Sunday to Thursday 22:00-06:00 Excellent overtime rates with weekend work available subject to business demand Additional benefits will be available directly from the employer should your role go permanent Position is Full time ongoing, so Students should not apply THE BUSINESS Our client is an established manufacturer with roots dating back to more than 150 years. Their growth has been fuelled by innovation and having specialised technological expertise in growing markets producing high value electrical, electronic and digital solutions that improve people’s lives. They have been present in the UK market for over 50 years and have an established manufacturing site in Country Durham. They are a respected local employer with core values focussing...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer * All positions lead to a permanent contract after a successful probation period. * Excellent company to work for massive opportunities for progression * Clean environment * Good transportation links The Hours You’ll Work * Monday - 08:00 am - 16:20 pm * Tuesday - Thursday - 08:00 am - 16:45 pm * Friday - 08:00am - 13:10 pm The Pay You’ll Receive * £13.11 MTrec’s New Opportunity * MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious company in the Stanley area. The Role * Assembly of products with a variety of hand tools used to ensure items are correctly assembled * Completing thorough quality inspections on completed products, and completing paperwork on all products * Quality inspections on a variety of products, marking defects and placing items in designated area for collection * On occasions will be asked to overflow on machinery * Machine operator and overviewing settings throughout process...

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temporary role £12.71 per hour Shift pattern working 07:00-16:00 Monday to Friday Once successful the shift pattern will change to backshift of 15:30 – 02:00 Job security and longevity in the role with continuous training and development. Working for a global leader in its industry THE BUSINESS The company produces and stocks high-quality seamless and welded metals. The products are known for their durability, reliability, and precision engineering, making them ideal for a wide range of applications. The company ensures that each product meets stringent quality standards from production to final development, designed to withstand rigorous conditions, providing excellent performance and longevity. Positioned as a leading global supplier, the company's products are trusted worldwide. THE ROLE You will be operating specialist machinery and some of your tasks will include: Learning how to operate specialist production-based machinery Monitoring...

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temporary role £12.71 per hour Shift pattern working 07:00-16:00 Monday to Friday Job security and longevity in the role with continuous training and development. Working for a global leader in its industry THE BUSINESS The company produces and stocks high-quality seamless and welded metals. The products are known for their durability, reliability, and precision engineering, making them ideal for a wide range of applications. The company ensures that each product meets stringent quality standards from production to final development, designed to withstand rigorous conditions, providing excellent performance and longevity. Positioned as a leading global supplier, the company's products are trusted worldwide. THE ROLE You will be operating specialist machinery and some of your tasks will include: Learning how to operate specialist production-based machinery Monitoring and documenting quality Loading and loading materials Learning how to set...

Machine Operator We are looking to recruit a machine operative to work in our clients' manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join an existing team, in a company that fosters a collaborative environment with strong cultural values around mutual respect, believing each individual brings unique value to the business. Duties of the role: The role involves setting up and running a machine that fills sachets with liquid. Feeding the machine with the pouches and setting it to produce the required amount. Quality checks must be undertaken and minor maintenance will be required. Full training will be given. However, previous experience in machine operating is highly advantageous. Hours of work will be Monday-Thursday 8.00am-4.30pm, Friday 8.00am-3.15pm. Experience: * Experience of working in a fast paced manufacturing environment is highly desirable * Experience setting up and running machines is preferable * A background of working in a...

Job Role: Property Assistant  Employer: Darlington Borough Council Job Type: Temporary Location: Durham Number of Positions: 1 Start Date: 8 June 2026 End Date: 31 October 2026 Working Hours: 37 hours per week Monday to Friday Working hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Pay Rate: £13.47 per hour   Job Purpose Darlington Borough Council is seeking to recruit a Property Assistant to support the Public Building Repairs Service. The successful candidate will assist with the coordination of maintenance and repair appointments and provide administrative support to the Public Building Repairs team. The role requires a good understanding of purchasing processes and the ability to work effectively in a busy administrative environment. Key Responsibilities Arrange and coordinate maintenance and repair appointments. Provide administrative support to the Public Building Repairs Service. Assist with purchasing and procurement-related activities. Maintain accurate records and...

Metal Worker Location: Gateshead Salary: £13.25 - £14.50 per hour (Depending on Experience) Overtime available x 1.5 Hours: Monday 07.30 – 16.00, Tuesday to Thursday 07.45 – 16.00 and Friday 07.45 – 15.00. Permanent staff position About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Metal Worker to join a reputable manufacturing company in Gateshead. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and assembling metal components to precise specifications. Key Responsibilities: * Operate a range of metalworking machinery, including press brakes, guillotines, and rollers. * Carry out some spot welding as required. * Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. * Measure, cut, and prepare materials accurately. * Assemble metal parts and structures to exact tolerances. * Ensure all work complies with company safety and quality standards. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Metal Worker or Fabricator. * Hands-on experience operating...

Production Operative £12.71 per hour Gateshead NE11 Monday – Thursday 07:00am – 15:00pm, Friday 07:00am – 14:30pm We're hiring Production Operatives for our manufacturing client. You'll be operating and maintaining the paint line equipment, ensuring components are prepared, coated, and finished to the required quality standards. The role involves working efficiently as part of a team to meet production targets while maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and product quality. Key Responsibilities · Operate paint line equipment, including pre-treatment, dry off oven, spray booth, and curing oven · Load and unload parts from the conveyor line safely and efficiently. · Check coating thickness, finish quality, and colour consistency against specifications. · Ensure all products are handled with care to avoid damage before and after coating. · Monitor line operation and report any defects, faults, or quality issues to the Supervisor / Team Leader · Carry out basic maintenance...

Machine Operative Location: Gateshead Hours: Rotating shifts: 7am–3pm / 3pm–11pm / 11pm–7am Pay: £12.80 per hour Job Type: Temp to Perm opportunity Looking for a stable role with long-term prospects Westray Recruitment Group is delighted to be recruiting multiple Machine Operatives for our client based in Gateshead. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business that offers training, support and the chance to secure a permanent position. This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment, takes pride in doing a job well, and is looking to build a long-term career within manufacturing. What is in it for you This is more than just another production role. You will be joining a supportive business that values its people and offers genuine long-term opportunities. Benefits include: £12.80 per hour Temp to Perm opportunity for the right candidate Full training and ongoing support Rotating...

Packer / Baler Operative Location: Gateshead Shifts: 7am–3pm / 3pm–11pm / 11pm–7am Pay: £12.73 per hour Contract: Temp to Perm opportunity Are you looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing business that will support, train and develop you Westray Recruitment Group is delighted to be recruiting multiple Packer / Baler Operatives for our client based in Gateshead. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, family-owned manufacturing business that offers stability, training and the chance to secure a permanent role. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, likes being part of a busy team and takes pride in doing a job well. What is in it for you Temp to Perm opportunity for the right candidate £12.73 per hour during training Shifts available: 7am–3pm / 3pm–11pm / 11pm–7am Full training and ongoing support provided Long-term career prospects with a growing business Friday Greggs food delivery Family fun days Friendly,...

MTrec are currently recruiting for a renowned and respected manufacturing company based in the Newcastle area. MTrec are currently looking for proactive individuals who are looking for an ongoing position. The Role: * Attending morning briefings with team leader / supervisors for daily production targets * Carrying out visual quality checks of products, reporting defects to team leaders / supervisor * Working in a fast paced distribution centre * Strict adherence to health and safety regulations * Using measuring tools to ensure products are correct * Visual quality inspection of own work upon completion * General housekeeping duties and additional duties as and when required The Person: * Someone with a can-do attitude * Must be flexible to work overtime The Benefits: * Ongoing vacancy in a busy industry * Onsite parking * Overtime available The Hours: * 08:00 – 17:00 The Pay: * £12.71 per hour

Software Architect Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Architect based in the Newcastle area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Software Architect —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures. Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud-based technologies and tools Identify technical risks early and define...

Software Test Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Test Engineer based in the Guildford or Newcastle area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Software Test Engineer —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Task estimation in accordance with sprint planning. Design of tests within an agile environment using a test management tool. Design and execution of automated and exploratory tests, particularly in RESTful API environments. Test of Web applications Contribution...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period * Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development * Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates * A well-regarded company culture * Free on-site parking * Excellent transportation links * Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher * Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; * £14.75 per hour – two shift * Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour * Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour * Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern; Two Shift * 06.45 - 15.03 (Monday to Friday) * 16.05 - 00.38 (Monday to Friday) * 15 mins OT each shift for pre shift checks MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Washington area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking...

About the Role: We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives on behalf of a well-established and respected manufacturing business based in Washington. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in a fast-paced production environment, where quality and efficiency are key. Key Responsibilities: * Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently * Assemble components according to specifications * Conduct quality checks to ensure high standards are maintained * Maintain a clean and organised work area * Follow health and safety procedures at all times * Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors What We’re Looking For: * Must have previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality * Ability to work within a fast paced enviroment * Ability to work effectively in a team * Willingness to work rotating shifts * Reliable, punctual, and...

Production Operative Washington £14.19 per hour Overtime up to £26.78 per hour Role Summary Join leading automotive client based in Washington to perform the duties listed below. Key Responsibilities * Responsibilities include machine operation, assembly, trimming, material handling and inspection. * Perform semi-skilled production work to assemble or fabricate a product or sub-assembly in accordance with team production goals. * May perform work manually and/or by machine operation which requires in-depth knowledge of process and constant monitoring. * Ensure product and process quality and efficiency through appropriate inspection and continuous improvement problem solving activities. * Make machine adjustments and typically manages several variables within the process. * Maintain procedures and standards to provide compliance with quality standards for assigned area. Key Qualifications/Requirements * Proven experience as Production Operative or...

Quality Inspector Washington £13.25 - £14.00 per hour Day Shift £13.25 * Monday – Thursday | 6:45am – 3:03pm * Friday| 6:45am – 2:13pm Late Shift £14.00 * Monday – Thursday| 4:20pm – 12:40am * Friday | 2:45pm – 23:03 Role Summary Pin Point Recruitment is currently seeking Quality Inspectors to join a well-established and long-term client within the automotive sector. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing team in a dynamic production environment. You will be supporting the assembly department as a quality inspector, ensuring the parts meet required specifications. Full training is provided, long-term opportunity with a reputable automotive client. Key duties include: * Conducting quality checks on automotive parts * Identifying and reporting defects * Ensuring all quality standards and procedures are followed Skills & Requirements * Confident decision-makers with strong attention to detail * Able to communicate effectively with team...

About the Role: We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives on behalf of a well-established and respected manufacturing business based in Washington. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in a fast-paced production environment, where quality and efficiency are key. Key Responsibilities: * Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently * Assemble components according to specifications * Conduct quality checks to ensure high standards are maintained * Maintain a clean and organised work area * Follow health and safety procedures at all times * Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors What We’re Looking For: * Must have previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality * Ability to work within a fast paced environment * Ability to work effectively in a team * Willingness to work rotating shifts * Reliable, punctual, and hardworking PLEASE...

Currently require a Electrician for ongoing work for a engineering business based in Houghton le Spring. Ideal candidate should have epxerience in a manufacturing environment and have experience of field wiring and panel work