46 manufacturing jobs found in Houghton le Spring

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Technician in Cramlington! Temporary Position available for immediate start for 1 year minimum. Day Shift role working 4 days on, 4 days off 6am to 6pm. Hourly rate of £16.15 per hour, average of 41.5 hours per week. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Manufacturing Technician to join our vibrant team in Cramlington! If you have a knack for problem-solving and a love for hands-on work, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? Dynamic Work Environment: Experience the excitement of working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting! Professional Growth: This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in the manufacturing industry. Supportive Team: Become part of a friendly and enthusiastic team that values collaboration and innovation. Key Responsibilities: As a Manufacturing Technician, you will: Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment...

Job Title: Production Operator (Cleanroom / Assembly) Location: Cramlington Salary/Rate: £13.46 per hour + 20% Shift Allowance (AWD/AWR Salary Equivalent: £26,476.00) Shift Pattern: A Shift: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM - 4 days on, 4 days off rotation Job Type: Full-time, 12-Month Contract Overtime: Available Position Overview Are you looking for a stable, long-term manufacturing role with excellent shift premiums and a predictable schedule? We are seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operator to join a high-performing, established team in Cramlington. In this onsite role, you will safely and efficiently produce high-quality, single-use medical products within a cGMP-compliant cleanroom environment. Working to a defined production schedule, you will help ensure critical customer orders are manufactured accurately and on time. Key Responsibilities Precision Assembly: Follow detailed assembly drawings and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to manually assemble critical medical...

This is a General Operative role where you’ll be part of the engine room of food production - keeping operations moving, supporting high daily output, and building practical skills that can open the door to long-term manufacturing careers. If you want steady work, full training, and the chance to develop hands-on skills in a fast-paced production environment, this opportunity puts you right at the heart of a growing food manufacturing operation. What’s in it for you * Starting pay of £12.71 per hour with opportunities for skill-based pay increases * Full on-the-job training on production equipment and manufacturing processes * Temp-to-perm opportunity after 13 weeks for long-term stability * Free on-site parking and easy access via local transport routes * Opportunity to gain skills in meat production, equipment operation, and food safety * Clear progression opportunities as skills and responsibilities grow Your responsibilities as General Operative * Support...

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Permanent role from day one Houghton le Spring location £12.86 p/h starting wage based on 38-hour week Opportunity to progress through pay levels Alternating 2 shift system days and backs (6:30am-2:30pm and 2:30pm-10:30pm). Workers are advised to be on the shop floor 10 minutes prior to shift start (this is paid) Overtime during the week is time & ¼. Time & ½ Saturday and Double time Sunday Training and development opportunities 25 days holiday plus statutory Uniform supplied Auto enrolled pension Medical cover Opportunity to work for a stable and rapidly growing business THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit Production Operatives to work within a fast paced, high volume production setting in the Houghton le Spring area. Our client operates a target driven environment and you will form part of a close nit team working to unload various machines. This is a physical role working on the section requiring...

Assembly Operative Days: £12.71 per hour Lates: £14.74 per hour Overtime: £16.90 - £25.42 per hour Location: Houghton Le Spring Join a Global Automotive Manufacturer We're recruiting Assembly Operatives on behalf of a globally recognised automotive manufacturer with more than 100 years of industry expertise. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their team and are looking for motivated individuals to join their modern manufacturing facility. Whether you have previous experience as an Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative, Factory Operative, or you're looking to build a career in automotive manufacturing, this is an excellent opportunity with immediate starts available. The Role As an Assembly Operative, you'll be part of a supportive production team where quality, teamwork and safety are key. Full training is provided, allowing you to develop valuable skills within a leading manufacturing environment. Your duties may include: *...

Production Operative Days: £12.71 Lates: £14.74 Overtime: £16.90 - £25.42 Houghton Le Spring Build something you can be proud of—together. We’re working with a world-leading automotive manufacturer with over 100 years of innovation. Their modern, well-organised facility has a strong order book and is continuing to grow and they’re now welcoming Production Operatives to join the team on a long-term basis, with immediate starts available. This is a supportive, inclusive workplace where people are trained properly, treated with respect, and given opportunities to develop—no matter their background. The Role As a Production Operative, you’ll be part of a close-knit production team, where quality, safety, and teamwork matter. You’ll be trained to: * Use specialist equipment such as air tools, spray guns, and hog rings * Assemble and produce high-quality automotive components * Carry out visual quality checks on your own work * Follow clear health & safety...

Automotive Factory Operative Location: Washington Pay: £14.19 per hour Overtime: Up to £26.78 per hour Join a Leading Automotive Manufacturer We're recruiting Automotive Factory Operatives to join one of the UK's leading automotive manufacturers based in Washington. If you have previous experience as a Factory Operative, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, or Manufacturing Operative, this could be the perfect opportunity to take the next step in your career. Offering competitive pay, overtime opportunities and long-term prospects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, modern manufacturing environment. The Role As an Automotive Factory Operative, you'll play an important role in the production of high-quality automotive components. Duties include: * Operating production and manufacturing machinery. * Assembly of automotive components. * Trimming and finishing products to specification. * Inspecting parts to ensure quality standards are met. *...

HR Business Partner Washington Based (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week in the office) £40.71 Per hour Umbrella inside IR35 6 Month Contract This is a great opportunity to work within one of the Uks leading defence organisations. This role is based in Washington on a hybrid basis. 2-3 days in the office per week. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Business Partnering with the Washington site and two Ranges teams, in collaboration with the wider DS HR function Contribute to the development of the business People Strategy and supporting People Plan, ensuring alignment with business requirements and objectives Aligning HR schemes and solutions with the business requirements and objectives and ensuring successful embedding of enterprise and business HR schemes and initiatives Providing market/business insights to inform development of the business People Plan Ensuring alignment and delivery of HR solutions provided by CoE SME's, HR Shared Services and 3rd parties...

About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Driver (Counterbalance) to join a leading automotive manufacturing and logistics operation based in Washington, Sunderland. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the movement of materials and components essential to the manufacturing process. The successful candidate will hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and have previous experience operating forklifts within a manufacturing, automotive, or warehouse environment. Key Responsibilities * Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently. * Loading and unloading deliveries, ensuring goods are handled correctly. * Supplying production lines with automotive components and raw materials. * Transporting finished goods between warehouse and production areas. * Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects. * Ensuring stock is stored accurately and safely within...

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...

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...

Customer Service Representative / Administrator (6 Month FTC) Seaham (On-site) Up to £27,000 per annum (pro rata) 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract Select Talent Group (STG) is partnering with a well-established manufacturing business to recruit a Customer Service Representative / Administrator on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys building strong customer relationships. You'll be at the heart of the business, ensuring orders are managed efficiently from initial enquiry through to delivery, while providing exceptional service every step of the way. The Role Reporting to the Customer Services Supervisor, you'll be responsible for coordinating customer orders, communicating with internal departments, and ensuring customers receive a first-class experience. Key Responsibilities * Process and manage customer orders using the company's ERP/MRP system. * Review and...

My client is looking for an experienced Panel Wirer to join an innovative, established business on an ongoing temporary basis based in Sunderland. Package - * Pay rate is £17.98 per hour * Monday to Thursday 08:00 until 16:30 * Friday 08:00 until 13:00 * 25 days holiday increasing year on year Responsibilities - * To read engineering drawings * To assemble and wire pumps * Working from electrical drawings * Fit electrical components * Use of hand tools Essential - * Previous experience in a panel wiring/building/manufacturing Preferred - * 18th edition desirable but not essential * Electrical apprenticeship/degree would be desirable but not essential Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV...

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; * £16.06 per hour * 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 a rotating three-shift pattern; Three Shift * 07.00 - 15.00(Monday to Friday) * 15.00 - 23.00(Monday to Friday) * 20.45 - 07.00(Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00(Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do;...

NRL are proud to be recruiting on behalf of AESC for IQC Technicians to join their world-leading, global Battery Manufacturing organisation based in the North East of England. In this role you will support the development and operation of a world class, innovative, large-scale mass manufacturing plant. Main Objectives: The role of the IQC Technician is to be responsible for ensuring the high performance, quality, and safety of the battery cells and modules produced by AESC. This role combines electrochemical testing, materials science, and manufacturing process control. The IQC Technician supports the development, testing, and quality assurance processes to produce batteries that meet the rigorous standards required for electric vehicle applications. Additionally, the IQC Technician will work closely with engineers, manufacturing, quality assurance and R&D teams to optimize battery performance and efficiency. Outline and Responsibilities: · Perform routine testing on...

Production Operative Automotive Manufacturing Sunderland £13.25 – £14.00 per hour | Up to £26.49 per hour with overtime Previous manufacturing experience is helpful, but not essential – full training provided Ready to start work quickly and build a stable future? We’re recruiting Production Operatives to join one of the North East’s leading automotive manufacturers at their modern Sunderland facility. With immediate starts available, this is a great opportunity to secure long-term, full-time work in a supportive, well-structured environment. What’s on Offer * Full-time hours, permanent employment opportunities * 24-month fixed term contract after successful 2-week onboarding * Weekly pay with excellent overtime rates * Clear progression routes – many employees move into Team Leader and Supervisor roles The Role You’ll be part of a production team manufacturing metal automotive components. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where teamwork, quality, and safety are key. Full...

MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec have a new opportunity for a prestigious firm based in Durham (DH1) area. The Jobs You’ll Do; * Operating and maintaining embroidery machines to embroider and emboss logos onto clothing * Operating a range of machinery and hand tools on a daily basis * Threading reels and items on different machinery * Uploading various programmes and artwork onto machinery * Monitoring machine performance and reporting any faults or issues * Quality inspection of garments, packing, labelling and bagging items * Working to various production drawings, making sure all specifications are met * Full training to be provided * Following strict health and safety guidelines About You; * Previous experience in a production or embroidery environment (preferred but not essential – full training provided) * The ability to understand technical drawings * Must be able to complete dexterous tasks and have key eye for detail * Excellent...

Job Title: Senior Design Engineer - Hydraulic Installation Location: Peterlee, UK Hours: Full-Time (36.5 hours per week), 1st Shift Position Type: Permanent About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Design Engineer to join our Hydraulic Installation team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing robust hydraulic installation systems that align with machine requirements for performance, durability, quality, cost, and manufacturability. You will lead complex projects, collaborate with global cross-functional teams, and drive our pursuit of "Defect Free" engineering by utilizing and refining best practices. Key Responsibilities Design & Analysis: Develop advanced designs in Creo and perform foundational structural analysis using Simulate to ensure design integrity. Data & Lifecycle Management: Release new designs within Teamcenter and efficiently manage engineering change management processes. Project Management:...