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177 manufacturing jobs found in Manchester

CL
Jul 15, 2026  
Manufacturing Technician
Your new company An established, driven organisation operating within the life sciences and manufacturing sector with a reputation for quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. With a strong, collaborative culture and a focus on employee development, the organisation provides a highly supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and take ownership of their work. You'll be part of a team that values precision, teamwork, and high standards, working within a modern facility. Your new role As a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a key role in supporting laboratory & manufacturing operations. Responsibilities will include: Performing routine QC testing on finished products, ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality standards Supporting cleanroom operations (Grade C/D), following aseptic techniques and GMP requirements Completing and reviewing GMP documentation: batch records and ensuring right-first-time accuracy....
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CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jul 18, 2026  
Manufacturing & Production Operatives
Job Title: Production Operative – Manufacturing / Machine Operation Location: Oldham Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Contract Type: Temporary  Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Rotating Shifts): 6:30am – 2:30pm 2:30pm – 10:30pm About the Role: We are recruiting Production Operatives for a well-established manufacturing business in Oldham. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in production, machine operation, and handling raw materials within a fast-paced industrial environment. You will play a key role in supporting the manufacturing process, ensuring efficient production flow, maintaining quality standards, and operating machinery safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities: Operating, monitoring, and feeding production machinery Handling, measuring, and preparing raw materials for production Working efficiently within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards Packing and...
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CV-Library Oldham, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? 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 activities. Management of Configuration Control by the...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Bolton, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jul 12, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer. The department are looking for candidates with skills in the following: Verification & validation, design modifications, commissioning, FMEAs, configuration control, sub-assembly manufacturing.   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...
IR35 Status:
Inside IR35

CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Manufacturing Operator I
Manufacturing Operator I Location: Warrington (Onsite) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) Pay Rate: £13.35/hour (Equivalent to £26,024/year) Overtime: Available and highly encouraged! Weekday & Saturday OT: 150% rate Sunday OT: 200% rate About the Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Manufacturing Operator to join our production team in Warrington. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our filling department, operating both manual and automated equipment to help deliver high-quality products. This is a fantastic 12-month opportunity with an immediate start date, offering a stable daytime schedule and excellent overtime earning potential. Key Responsibilities Production & Equipment: Operate manual and automated manufacturing equipment efficiently. Cleanroom Operations: Work comfortably in a cleanroom environment while wearing required PPE. Quality & Safety: Maintain a...
IR35 Status:
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CV-Library Warrington, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
Mechatronic Manufacturing Engineer
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Mechatronic Manufacturing Engineer! Are you ready to combine your passion for technology with a vibrant workplace culture? We are seeking a Mechatronic Manufacturing Engineer who is excited to innovate and contribute to our cutting-edge projects! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to tackle challenges head-on, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a key member of our engineering team, you will: Design, develop, and enhance automated systems and processes to optimise production efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electronic, and software components. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing systems, ensuring smooth operations and minimal downtime. Conduct tests and evaluations to validate system performance and reliability. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, sharing your innovative ideas! What We're Looking For: A Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical...
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CV-Library Blackburn, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer We're currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join an internationally established manufacturing team on a long term contract (outside IR35) . You'll play a key role in improving processes, optimising equipment, reducing waste, and supporting new product launches while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities *Support and document production trials and equipment acceptance activities. *Develop and implement process and equipment improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and reduce scrap. *Analyse manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. *Develop plant layouts and conduct capacity studies. *Support PFMEA, DFM/A, ergonomic assessments, and engineering documentation. *Troubleshoot process and equipment issues and implement solutions. *Promote and maintain strong 5S, Health & Safety, and quality standards. About You *Degree in...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Halewood, Knowsley Contractor
CL
Jul 14, 2026  
Machine Operator - Chemical Manufacturing
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...
IR35 Status:
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CV-Library LS9, Leeds ICD, City and Borough of Leeds Contractor
CL
Jul 18, 2026  
Lineside Manufacturing Engineer
Our client has an opportunity for a Lineside Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 12 months with possible extension. Working directly on the shopfloor, you will resolve production issues, support quality investigations, manage non-conformances and drive continuous improvement activities to ensure efficient assembly. Role: Lineside Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire. Fully onsite Hourly Rate: £40.13 + shift allowance - Via an Umbrella company, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required prior to starting Hours: Double day shift pattern (alternating weeks) Week of mornings - 6:00am - 1:10pm Week of afternoons - 1:30pm - 8:40pm 20% shift uplift OR Nightshift Night shift - 30% shift allowance on top of hourly rate Monday to Thursday 8:45pm - 6:00am What you'll be doing: Disruption Management-Daily / on shift line side: Support in identifying NC on the shopfloor. Support in assessing the need for creating NCs and NC Notifications. Support on filling &...
IR35 Status:
Inside IR35

CV-Library Broughton, Flintshire Contractor
CL
Jul 08, 2026  
Manufacturing Operative
My client, established in 2006, specialises in the manufacturing and installation of curtain walling, windows, doors, shopfronts, and entrances. We are based in Sherburn in Elmet near Leeds, with excellent access to major road networks, and we take pride in producing high‑quality, bespoke aluminium products for our clients. The Role We are looking for an Manufacturing Operatives to join our production team on a full-time, on-site basis in Sherburn in Elmet. You will be involved in the fabrication of aluminium windows, doors and curtain walling systems, helping to ensure our products are made to a high standard and ready for installation. What You'll Do: * Fabricate and assemble aluminium windows, doors and related façade components from technical drawings and specifications * Measure, cut and prepare aluminium profiles, including operating saws and other fabrication machinery safely and accurately * Use hand and power tools for drilling, fixing, beading, gasketing and general...
IR35 Status:
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CV-Library LS25, Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 18, 2026  
Field Tradesperson – ATM Installation Projects
Field Tradesperson – ATM Installation Projects Various locations across the UK Rapid Resource is recruiting experienced Field Tradespeople to support a nationwide ATM installation program on behalf of our client. We are looking for practical, hands-on individuals based across the UK who are happy to travel throughout the UK, including overnight stays when required. If you have experience in construction, shopfitting, building maintenance, property maintenance, or commercial fit-outs and enjoy working on varied projects, we would like to hear from you. About the Role Working as part of a two-person installation team, you will travel to customer sites across the UK to assist with the removal of existing ATMs and the installation of new machines. A key part of the role involves carrying out the builders' work required to prepare the installation area. This includes accurately marking out and creating wall openings, carrying out structural alterations where required, making good...
IR35 Status:
Inside IR35

CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jul 18, 2026  
Site Mechanical Fitter
Required: ** Contract Site Mechanical Fitters ** Process Plant Work Location: Stockport / Tameside / Greater Manchester Job Type: contract – Initial 3 months (on-going) Site-Based Outside IR35 – Limited Co. / CIS / PAYE Umbrella Shifts: 10 hours Monday to Friday (+ OT Sat & Sun) Gross rate: £26.00p/h (£29.00p/h sat & £32p/h Sundays) We are currently looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to join our team working on process plant & machinery installation projects. These are contractor / temporary positions offering consistent work on our client’s customer site. Job Duties & responsibilities: * Assembling and fitting process plant and food machinery equipment * Installation on site at customer process manufacturing plant * Must be able to work from engineering drawings * Fabricating would be highly beneficial Skills & Person Specification: * Proven experience in mechanical fitting & installation * C&G Time served or NVQ L3 –...
IR35 Status:
Outside IR35

CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
Moulding Operative
Moulding Operative Location: Manchester Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Shifts: 06:00-14:00 (Monday-Friday) Job Type: Temp to Perm (Long-term opportunity) About the Role Our client, a well‑established manufacturing company based in Manchester, is seeking a Moulding  Operative to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking for stability, long‑term prospects, and a supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities: Operating injection moulding machines to produce high‑quality plastic products. Monitoring production processes and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. Identifying and resolving machine faults or process issues Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment Requirements: Previous moulding experience is essential. Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced production environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality What's in it for you? Competitive pay rate of £12.71 per...
IR35 Status:
Unknown Status

CV-Library Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Multi Skilled Plumber/Carpenter
We're currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable housing association in Manchester for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber/Carpenter to join their maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and dependable tradesperson to secure consistent, full-time work delivering high-quality repairs to social housing properties in the Manchester and surrounding region. Location: Manchester and surrounding Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week 08:00 - 16:30 Duration: 2 Months (could be temp to perm for the right perosn) Pay Rate: £18 - £20 per hour (milage) Key Responsibilities: Conducting Planned maintenance in void properties Plumbing: Minor repairs to pipework, taps, toilets, and domestic systems Carpentry: Fitting Kitchens and bathrooms, Hanging doors, fitting skirting, architraves, and general woodwork Plastering: Patch repairs and making good Painting & Decorating: Internal finishing, including prep and touch-ups Ensuring all work is...
IR35 Status:
Unknown Status

CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jul 14, 2026  
Case Picker Operating a PPT
Apply today to work as a Case Picker Operating a PPT for our client's distribution centre for a well-known drinks. Staffline is recruiting Case Pickers in Port Salford. The rate of pay is £13.54 per hour. This is a full-time role working Sunday to Thursday nights. The hours of work are: - 10pm to 6am Your Time at Work As a Case Picker your duties include but are not limited to: - Working as a case picker - Operating a PPT Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker will be physically fit and preferably will have picking experience within a warehouse environment. Experience in a similar role is required. Key Information and Benefits - Earn £13.54 per hour - Sunday - Thursday - Temp to perm opportunity - Canteen on site - Free car parking on site - PPE provided - Good links to public transport - Full training provided Job Ref: 1GBPSF About Staffline Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,(Apply online...
IR35 Status:
Unknown Status

CV-Library Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 12, 2026  
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer - (phone number removed) - £57.20/hr Are you ready to elevate your career as a Senior Software Engineer? This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, this company is looking for talented individuals like you to make a real impact. Take the next step in your career and be part of a team that values quality, performance, and professional growth. What You Will Do: - Collaborate as a Senior Software Engineer within a high-performing squad to deliver high-quality software deployments. - Optimise communication and integration between development, quality assurance, and IT operations teams. - Develop and implement infrastructure solutions that leverage the latest technology best practices. - Enhance operational performance through innovative problem-solving and process improvements. - Lead and mentor junior team members,...
IR35 Status:
Unknown Status

CV-Library Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 12, 2026  
Quality Controller
Quality Controller - Food Production Location: Trafford Park Pay Rate: £13.17 per hour Hours: 47.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Controller to join a busy food production facility in Trafford Park, specialising in chicken processing. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused individual with previous food manufacturing experience to become part of a growing team committed to maintaining the highest food safety and quality standards. Shift Pattern: 6:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday OR 4:45am - 2:45pm, Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities Carry out quality checks throughout the production process. Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with company standards. Complete quality control documentation accurately and efficiently. Conduct inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods. Ensure food safety, hygiene, and GMP standards are maintained at all times. Identify and report...
IR35 Status:
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CV-Library Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 13, 2026  
Paint Sprayer
Job Title: Paint Sprayer. Our client, based in Trafford Park, is looking to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer. We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Rail sector. Paint Sprayer: Main Duties: Prepare and paint train wheels and axles. Using 2 pack airless paint systems. They require a Paint Sprayer with a minimum 2 years’ experience. Paint Sprayer: Hours of work: 3 shift rotating pattern - Monday to Friday: 06.00 - 14.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 06.00 - 12 noon. 14.00 - 22.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 12.00 - 18.00. Nights: 22.00 - 06.00 Monday to Thursday & Friday: 18.00 - midnight. What they are looking for in candidates: Paint Sprayer: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Candidates must have experience painting in an engineering / industrial environment. Salary / Hourly Rates: 2 shift rate: £17.34 per hour. 3 shift rate: £18.95 per hour. Benefits Package: 25 days holiday plus...
IR35 Status:
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CV-Library Trafford Park, Trafford Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
Machine Operator - Nights
Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Little Hulton, Greater Manchester Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00PM to 06:00AM Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing Job Description: We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Machine Operator to join our production team in Little Hulton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous machine operating or manufacturing experience looking for steady, full-time work on a consistent night shift (10pm-06am, Monday to Friday). Key Responsibilities: Operate machinery safely and efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Monitor production output and ensure products meet quality standards Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of machines Follow health & safety guidelines at all times Accurately complete production records and reports Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily targets Requirements: Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing/production environment...
IR35 Status:
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CV-Library Greater Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Mechanical Fitter
Reference number: 51097 Job title: Mechanical Fitter Rate: £22/hr Location: Trafford Park Duration: 6 Months Start date: ASAP Mechanical Fitter on a 6 month contract on Trafford Park, for an established and specialist manufacturing business, in the role you’ll assemble special purpose machines that are manufactured for production environments across the world As the Mechanical Fitter, you will need: • A level 3 apprenticeship and practical experience. • Knowledge of vacuum systems and fitting techniques • Experience in pipe fitting bending (Swagelok installation course would be of benefit) • Cone and thread high pressure pipe fitting experience • General mechanical assembly experience • Overhead crane license would be of benefit but isn’t essential • Knowledge of 5s lean principles Standard working hours are * Monday - Thursday 7:00 - 16:30 * Friday 7:00 - 11:00 With 2 x 10 minute paid breaks and 30 minutes unpaid for lunch at 12:30 There is an overtime premium too; * After...
IR35 Status:
Outside IR35

CV-Library M17, Davyhulme, Trafford Contractor
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