177 manufacturing jobs found in Leeds

Job Title: Machine Operator / Chemical Process Worker Location: Cross Green Industrial Estate, LEEDS LS9 Grade: Level 1 Technician About the Role: Join a leading worldwide manufacturing plant with an expanding team during this exceptionally busy period. Duties Include: * Monitoring machines that mix specific chemicals and liquids according to the formula * Weighing chemicals/raw materials on a scale into a mixing tank * Observing the readings on the mixing tank and adjusting the temperature and flow meter controls Ideal Candidates MUST Have: * Experience in a fast-moving warehouse * COSHH experience * Fork Truck counterbalance experience or licensed * Teamwork abilities while focusing on tasks * Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety policies * Checkable work history * Own PPE Shift Hours: * Monday to Friday rotating shifts 05:30 - 14:00 / 13:30 - 22:00 (rotating) Note: Due to the location and...

Manufacturing Technician Location: Leeds LS13 Contract: 12 Week Temporary to be with a view to being offered as a Permanent role Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per Week) Pay: £13.35 p/h (£27,775 annual salary if offered permanent opportunity) Stafflex are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Leeds, supplying high-quality technical products to their worldwide client base. We are looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Technician to join their production tea,. This role would suit someone with previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment who enjoys working with precision components, assemblies and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: Assembly, building and testing of small components and finished products Working to engineering drawings, instructions and quality standards Carrying out inspections and highlighting any quality issues Completing job cards and updating systems accurately...

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 26 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 production across multiple...

KFM are currently recruiting reliable and hardworking Manufacturing operatives for a site in the Howden area. This role offers fixed shifts, making it ideal for those looking for consistency and routine. If you’re hands-on, comfortable with physical work, and looking for long-term opportunities – this could be a great fit. Benefits: Ongoing, stable work Monday to Wednesday Day Shift (16:00 - 04:00)  Opportunity to go permanent £14.50 Per hour The Role: Working across a variety of machinery and production areas Carrying out general labouring and warehouse duties Supporting machine operation (training provided where needed) Handling physically demanding tasks safely and efficiently Keeping work areas clean, organised, and compliant with health & safety standards What we’re looking for: Previous labouring experience is essential Comfortable with physical, hands-on work Machine operating experience is a bonus (not essential) Strong work ethic and a positive attitude Reliable...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Why Greencore? Following our combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. We're a vibrant and fast-moving business, proud to employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring great food to life, producing high-quality products for every meal occasion - from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our combined business generated revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, enables us to deliver fresh and frozen food - both our own and from trusted partners - to thousands of stores every day, helping ensure consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Please note: this is a two-year fixed-term contract, aligned to the delivery of the PLM (Product Lifecycle...

Supply Chain Planner Leeds (hybrid with a minimum of 3 days a week onsite) 12 months. 21.49 PAYE / £29.17 Umb   Working on behalf of globally known manufacturing company in Leeds, due to ongoing work, an opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Planner working Hybrid   Job Summary: Managing a complex range of global suppliers you will provide active supplier performance management, communicating regularly and collaborating with range of teams and stakeholders. Achieving and continuously improving customer service levels, and/or managing inventory levels and targets, and managing supply and demand within the Supply Chain. Managing the daily operational processes for a critical segment of the supply chain. Eliminating potential supply chain failures as part of the daily planning process. Championing preventive practices to eliminate expediting to supply chain leadership as appropriate to prevent problems. Leading cross functional stakeholders to develop and implement short and...

Role:     Material Planner Based:  Morley - LS27 Term:     6-12 months Rate:      £18.72P/H + Holidays Material Planner – Leeds Our client is looking for an experienced Material Planner to manage end‑to‑end inventory and production planning within our Electrification – Smart Buildings division. Key Responsibilities of the Material Planner Manage vendor portfolio and full supply chain/inventory lifecycle Maintain inventory parameters within the ERP system Work closely with Buyers, Operations, and internal teams to support material availability Analyse inventory performance, identify excess/obsolete stock, and drive improvements Produce weekly/monthly planning and inventory reports Create production schedules, release work orders, and run daily plant‑level MRPAbout You Strong knowledge of manufacturing planning, MRP, production scheduling, and inventory control Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP desirable) Skilled in Excel Excellent communication, analytical ability, and...

Role:    Assembler Based: Morley, Leeds. LS27 Rate:    £13.50p/h + holidays  (33 days - 25+8BH) Term:   6-12 months - Monday-Friday 37.5hrs (early finish on Friday) Role and responsibilities Due to an increase in work our client is seeking 3 Assembler's to join the team. Correct use of machinery and equipment on the shop floor required. The Assembler will be able to read and interpret working instructions for assembly of products.  Conducts all types of assembly work to produce a semi-finished or final products, including the packing where integrated with production lines. Some requirements to use light hand tools. Regular quality testing as part of a defined production process. Conducts shop floor operation in compliance with health & safety guidelines and reports any non-compliance. Operates within standard operating procedures and maintains a clean work area. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Emergency lighting unit in achieving the set...

Packer We are currently recruiting for an experienced Packer to work within a busy manufacturing company in LS18 (Horsforth). The ideal candidate will be looking for long term work with the view to becoming permanent. Have a can do attitude with excellent attention to detail. • Experience of working within a manufacturing environment is essential. • Quality checking of products before they are packed. • Picking and packing of goods. • Ensuring the workspace is tidy at all times. Monday to Friday – Rotating 05:45/13:45 13:45/21:45 21:45/05:45 £12.71 per hour to start with the opportunity to progress to over £13.50 per hour. A lovely warm and friendly family run business who have the people at the heart of everything they do. This truly is a wonderful opportunity to become part of a team who really do value their staff. For further information please submit your CV and one of our team will be in touch

Production / Packing Operative Location: Ossett (WF5) Job Type:Temporary Shifts: 6AM TILL 2PM, 2PM TILL 10PM, OR 10PM TILL 6AM Pay Rate: £12.71 PER HOUR. Overview We are currently recruiting for Production / Packing Operatives to join a busy manufacturing site based in Ossett. This is a hands-on role working within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the manufacturing and packing of finished goods. Key Responsibilities Operating production machinery (full training provided) Packing finished products to company standards Quality checking items to ensure they meet specifications Labelling and preparing goods for dispatch Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following all health & safety procedures at all times Working as part of a team to meet daily production targets Requirements Previous experience in a production or warehouse environment is beneficial but not essential Good attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment...

Assembly Fitter / Welder (Contract) Bradford Shipley Horsforth Otley Bingley Shift: Mon–Thurs (lates) / Mon-Fri (earlies) £23.00p/h - £26.00p/h DOE (Outside IR35) Assembly / Build / Fitting / Welding / Fabricating My client is a UK engineering manufacturing company based in West Yorkshire. They design, manufacture, install and commission industrial process machinery. Due to continued growth and an increase in workload, they are looking to recruit experienced Assembly Fitter / Welder Fabricators to join their production team on a temporary to permanent basis. As an Assembly Fitter / Welder your key duties will include: Reading and working from technical engineering and fabrication drawings Assembling bespoke mechanical components and machine sections Building and installing pneumatic and general pipework systems Welding on all supporting steel structures and sheet metal fabrications to a high standard using MIG, in line with company processes and procedures Checking parts...

Draughtsperson (2D AutoCAD) Rate: £30.00 - £32.50 p/h (Outside IR35) Initial 2-month contract (likelihood of extension) Bradford Halifax Huddersfield Wakefield AutoCAD / 2D Draughting I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client based in West Yorkshire. Our client is an established engineering and manufacturing business, designing and manufacturing specialist equipment for a range of high-profile industries. Due to an increase in workload, they are looking for an experienced 2D AutoCAD Draughtsperson to join their team on a contract basis. As a 2D AutoCAD Draughtsman your key duties will include: Producing 2D general arrangement drawings of specialist units, working from a 60% complete drawing generated by the company's estimating software Refining and developing drawing detail in accordance with design guidelines and feedback from the engineering team, to a standard suitable for customer approval submission Populating component and material specifications within...