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Apr 12, 2026  
FTC Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly
Manufacturing Engineer - Vehicle Assembly On-site 12 months fixed term contract We are looking for an experienced Assembly Manufacturing Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation . This opportunity has arisen due to continued programme development and the growth of the manufacturing function within the organisation. The business has a long heritage of delivering high-quality engineering solutions for defence and military applications, supporting customers globally with advanced manufacturing capabilities and specialist engineering expertise. This role will focus on the Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) manufacturing processes . You will play a key role in transferring production knowledge, supporting manufacturing operations on the shop floor, and driving continuous improvement during production ramp-up and beyond. This role would suit a Manufacturing Engineer with experience in complex engineering environments who enjoys working closely with...
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CV-Library Greater Manchester, UK Contractor
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Apr 09, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? Do you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3? Are you experienced with SAP? Are you looking to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for! As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: 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...
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CL
Apr 09, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative
Job Title: Manufacturing Operative Location: Bolton (BL3) Pay: £12.71 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week Working Schedule: Mon - Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fri: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM About the Role We are looking to recruit new team members to join our manufacturing department. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in manufacturing and an eye for detail. Key Responsibilities Assembly and production of wiring looms, cable assemblies, and related components. Working from technical drawings and specifications. Performing quality checks to ensure compliance with customer requirements. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times. Essential Requirements Previous experience working in a manufacturing or assembly environment. Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Good attention to detail and manual dexterity. Desirable Experience in soldering or similar precision...
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Mar 25, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
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...
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CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Manufacturing Controller
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit 2x 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...
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CL
Feb 12, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x 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....
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Jan 17, 2026  
Manufacturing Controller
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor 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...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 11, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer (Assemblies) - 24 months FTC
Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our UAP Assembly Structure team as a Manufacturing Engineer (Assemblies) for a 24 months FTC at our Safran Nacelles Burnley site. About Safran Nacelles: Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long-range commercial aircraft. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. We were voted the 28rd best worldwide employer in 2022 by Forbes. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to...
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CV-Library Burnley, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Apr 09, 2026  
Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer / Manufacturing Process Engineer
Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer Scope of Services The Launch Quality Centre Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer is responsible for ensuring that Manufacturing Feasibility is evaluated in line with business process. Manufacturing Feasibility issues to be presented and agreed cross functionally and the product style and design influenced to support Manufacturing targets & functional deliverables. Key Deliverables 1. Analysis of final assembly feasibility on future programmes: 1. Review style and design to identify & subsequently resolve manufacturing feasibility concerns and support Manufacturing Functional deliverables i.e. Design For Manufacture best practice, assembly time targets, production quality targets 2. Conduct analysis of part design through virtual and physical studies to provide recommendations, identify issues and support problem resolution. 3. Analyse dimensional management outputs and develop assembly strategies to ensure product quality...
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CV-Library Cheshire, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 10, 2026  
Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer
Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer Crewe £28.41 PAYE 3 days on-site (including Tuesday & Thursday) Requirements Assess final assembly design to address and resolve manufacturing feasibility issues. Cross-department build and manufacturing reviews. Identify and develop best practices. Support complex problem investigation and resolution. Ensure quality targets are achieved and assembly time targets are met. Experience Automotive industry experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong working knowledge of design and assembly principles Lean manufacturing techniques Working knowledge of CATIA V5 HNC/ Degree in a Manufacturing or Engineering subject. German speaking (preferred) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical...
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CV-Library Crewe, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Apr 12, 2026  
Finance Analyst (Manufacturing)
Manpower is currently seeking an interim Finance Analyst (Manufacturing), to work with our global FMCG client, 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 to join our Port Sunlight manufacturing site on a 12‑month fixed term...
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CV-Library Port Sunlight, Merseyside Contractor
CL
Apr 15, 2026  
Shift Maintenance Engineer
Shift Cover Maintenance Engineer - Manchester £30.00 - £40.00 Per Hour 8- 12 HR Shifts Days/Nights gap technical are proud to support various FMCG Manufacturers across the North west in their search for a Shift Cover Maintenance Engineers to work at facilities in and around Manchester This work is ideal for Engineers that are looking for additional income whilst working shifts or Engineers that are looking for Part Time work Performance Objectives To support the manufacturing process by responding effectively to equipment breakdowns, carrying out scheduled maintenance work and being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults. To respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area To fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines historic / information documentation To establish harmonious relations with the operational staff and to work...
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CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 10, 2026  
HR Reporting Lead
A high-impact opportunity to lead and shape how a global organisation leverages HR systems, data and analytics, turning complex people data into meaningful insights that drive strategic decision-making and operational excellence. You'll play a pivotal role in optimising HR technology, improving data integrity, and embedding a more insight-led, efficient People function within a collaborative and evolving international business. Client Details Our customer is a well-established, global advanced manufacturing business based in the North West. Backed by private equity, the organisation is currently experiencing a period of significant growth and transformation, and is widely recognised for its customer-centric approach, strong performance, and commitment to innovation. Description This is a broad and impactful role, sitting at the heart of how the organisation uses HR systems, data and insights to drive better decision-making. You'll play a key role in shaping how people data is...
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CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 09, 2026  
Maintenance Operative
Maintenance Operative (Student Accommodation) Location:Manchester Salary: £14.00 Contract Type: Temporary Hours: 9am-5pm Monday - Friday About the Role We are looking for a reliable, proactive Maintenance Operative to support the smooth running of our student accommodation site. You will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for all residents. This hands-on position is ideal for someone with strong practical skills, a problem‑solving mindset, and a commitment to excellent service. Key Responsibilities Caretaking Duties Lock and unlock the building in accordance with site security procedures. Monitor and maintain the security of the property throughout the day. General Maintenance Carry out basic repairs, including changing lightbulbs and addressing minor leaks. Conduct routine checks and perform general upkeep tasks as required. Damage Repairs Respond promptly to reports of damage and complete minor repair work...
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CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 09, 2026  
CAD Engineer / Draftsman
CAD Engineer / Draftsman Manchester (Hybrid / Predominantly Remote) Duration: 2–4 weeks Commitment: Approx. 2 days per week We are currently seeking a CAD Engineer / Draftsman to support a manufacturing facility in Manchester on a short-term contract basis. This is a straightforward but important assignment focused on updating and creating site drawings to ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation of the facility. Scope of Work * Update existing site layout drawings * Produce new drawings for previously undocumented areas, including: * Roof voids * Service spaces * Ensure drawings are accurate, clear, and aligned with site requirements Requirements * Proven experience as a CAD Engineer / Draftsman within a manufacturing, industrial, or similar environment * Proficiency in AutoCAD (or similar CAD software) * Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision * Strong attention...
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CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Mar 21, 2026  
Hgv Technician
HGV Technician – Temp - Perm Location: Trafford Manchester, M23 Hours: 40 hours per week We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician to join our clients busy Trafford depot on a 3 month temp to perm basis. Working in a modern, well-equipped 6-bay workshop, you will play a key role in maintaining and repairing a fleet of 150 waste vehicles that support essential environmental services across the community. The Role * Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify faults and carry out effective repairs * Dismantle, overhaul and repair vehicle components * Maintain HGVs and plant equipment to ensure operational efficiency * Complete job cards, inspections and documentation via tablets and PDAs * Carry out road tests and assist with roadside breakdowns * Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures * Undertake ad-hoc driving duties (e.g. MOT appointments) About You * City...
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CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 09, 2026  
Welder
Welder Salford Temp to Perm Pay rate - £13.67 per hour Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Good Transport links across Greater Manchester Search recruitment are looking for an experienced welder/fabricator to join our industry leading manufacturing client based in Salford. The successful candidate must have Mig welding experience and be able to weld on a variety of metals. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to join a business that continues to grow. Duties of this role will include: Welding and Fabricating Supporting in the machine shop where necessary Cutting and drilling Grinding and polishing General labouring around the factory. Adhering to all health and safety while on site.The successful welder must: Be hardworking Have a minimum of 2 years experience Be comfortable working on their ownIf you are interested in this role for a welder please apply today or send an email to James.Mellon @(url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome...
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CV-Library Salford, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Apr 15, 2026  
Painter & Decorator
Job Description: Painter & Decorator North Manchester General Hospital – Crumpsall M8 5RB Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Band 4 - £14.06 per hour – 37.5 hours per week Mon to Fri 08.00-16.00 Are you an experienced Painter & Decorator that can turn their hand to basic maintenance tasks and interested in bringing your skills to your local NHS services? If so, then Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust wants to hear from you! We are on the lookout for a Painter & Decorator to work at North Manchester General Hospital in Crumpsall. You need to be hard working and be able to work well in a team, or on your own, and ideally have experience in working in a commercial buildings or estates setting. Key Responsibilities · Carry out painting and decorating repairs were and when required. · Willing to carry out and/or assist in basic maintenance tasks not specific to painting and decorating when required. · Carry out daily tasks and repairs subject to...
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CV-Library M8 5RB, Harpurhey, Manchester Contractor
CL
Feb 20, 2026  
Buyer – Construction & Facilities Management
Senior Buyer – Construction & Facilities Management 12 Month Contract, potential to go Perm Bolton   The Opportunity We are partnered with a globally renowned manufacturing giant to find a Senior Buyer to join their Indirect Procurement team.   This is a high-impact role supporting the UK Construction procurement strategy. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end tender lifecycle, ensuring functional excellence, and building robust relationships with key stakeholders across FM, Security, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) teams.   The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will drive value across a diverse portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Lead competitive tender events via e-procurement tools, from supplier sourcing to final award. Negotiate critical contract clauses (pricing, liquidated damages, termination, insurance) using industry-standard templates (JCT/NEC). Identify and record savings opportunities...
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CV-Library Greater Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 20, 2026  
Electrical Fitter
Electrical Fitter Greater Manchester Aerospace & Defence / Manufacturing Industries welcome 12 Month Contract – Likely to be extended   Are you an Apprenticeship trained Electrical Fitter with a passion for high-quality workmanship? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our clients electrical manufacturing department to play a key role in the build, assembly, and certification of mission-critical products.   The Role As an Electrical Fitter, you will be responsible for the end-to-end manufacturing and testing of electrical components. You won’t just be building; you will be the guardian of quality, certifying your own work and ensuring every product meets rigorous industry standards.   Key Responsibilities Perform complex electrical wiring and assembly tasks in accordance with defined workmanship standards. Take ownership of quality by certifying your own work in line with company procedures and maintaining approvals through regular audits. Utilize a wide range of...
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