Total 206 Manufacturing / Production job vacancies in Manchester, M41 5SL

Guidant Global is collaborating with our client, a trusted partner of the UK's Ministry of Defence, to find a proficient Electrical Calibration Operator. The role involves carrying out regular calibration of Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE) and Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) equipment.

What we're looking for:

• Develop clear and comprehensive calibration & maintenance records.
• Experience in calibrating COTS/Special to Type Test Equipment
• Experience working on Environmental Stress Screening Facilities (ESS) is desirable.
• Knowledge in calibrating electrical test equipment such as Power Supplies, Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, etc.
• Understanding In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment
• Capable of following the manufacturer's instructions, and an excellent understanding of SAP would be desirable.
• Approved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern Apprenticeship
• OR
• Vocational G or H Units with Further Education, City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3
• OR
• Vocational TR23 Units with Further Education, ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3
• OR
• Vocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNC in Electronics

What you'll get to do as an Electrical Calibration and Maintenance Operator:

The candidate will be part of a multi-disciplinary team to support the Operations team. They will perform initial calibration, routine calibration, and maintenance of test and measurement equipment, ensuring that factory and proprietary equipment is in line with current procedures. The candidate will follow departmental processes and procedures to carry out calibration and repair tasks and generate comprehensive calibration/maintenance records for traceability purposes.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based in Bolton, one of their newest cutting-edge facilities, which also offers showers and bike racks. The Bolton site is considered one of the North West's leading manufacturing capabilities for the next 25 years and beyond. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our client a trusted UK Ministry of Defence partner seeks an experienced continuous improvement manufacturing engineer. The role involves optimising their logistics reducing waste and enhancing productivity responsibilities include developing process for missile system delivery cross functional collaboration in leadership within assembly operations period.

What we're looking for:

• Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.

"AND"

• Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject.

"OR"

• BEng in relevant Engineering or Science Degree

As a CI Team member your skills and experience will ideally include:

• Strong background in manufacturing and warehousing, with a preference for experience in supply chain goods receiving practises.
• Understand MRP and just-in-time principles, preferably within a stores environment, and have experience supporting operations in a fast-paced production setting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, particularly the ability to influence teams outside of their direct reporting structure and form productive working relationships across functions.
• Possess expertise in lean manufacturing, 6 Sigma methodologies, and CI and Quality tools, and have experience leading practical problem-solving exercises with multifunctional teams.
• Adept at producing maintaining an interpretating data using a structured approach, managing projects from inception to completion.
• Proficient in system tools, techniques, and Minitab software.
• Understanding of manufacturing, logistical, and engineering processes is also necessary.

What you'll get to do as a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer:

The ideal candidate will set up, support, and govern Continuous Improvement (CI) reviews, ensuring they are robust and sustainable. They will facilitate and execute CI plans to implement corrective and preventive actions, supporting root cause analysis for externally supplied data products. Additionally, they will work to reduce defects within the stores area of the business, including rework and non-conformance, using 8D/A3 methodology. The successful candidate will implement process controls and enhance process capability based on critical stores end logistics processes driven by both internal and external customers. They will also facilitate Problem Prevention System (PPS) for root cause analysis within manufacturing and logistics facilities, providing technical expertise on lean tools and change management. Furthermore, they will manage and drive improvement activities within the business.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:

For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air.

This job is at our client's site in Bolton facility, one of the North West's leading manufacturing sites for at least 25 years. The facility offers showers and bike racks and is near the motorway, with a petrol station outside. Amenities like an onsite canteen, Aldi shop, and Costa are nearby. All employees get training and development opportunities.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Production Operatives in Hazel Grove.

Duties will include:

Machine Operating
Quality Control
Packing

We have the following shifts available:

Monday - Friday 6am-2pm - £11.44 per hour
Monday - Friday 2pm-10pm - £11.44 per hour
Monday - Friday 10pm-6am - £12.44 per hour

Candidates must have some previous experience in a production / manufacturing environment.

Long term work, leading to permanent for the right candidates.

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

This role is posted on behalf of The Recruitment Co., a sister company of Blue Arrow.

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for an experienced Machine Operators in Swinton M27.

Temporary to Permanent for the right candidate.

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

This role is posted on behalf of The Recruitment Co., a sister company of Blue Arrow.

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Food Production Operatives in Salford.

Working on a production line manufacturing meat products and ready meals.

Previous production experience would be advantageous, however training can be provided for candidates who show the right attitude.

Candidates must be flexible to work a combination of early and late shifts Monday - Friday.

The early shifts can be 5am-1:15pm or 6am-2:15pm, and the late shifts are 2:15pm - 10:45pm

The pay rate is £11.44 per hour.

Long term ongoing work

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

This role is posted on behalf of The Recruitment Co., a sister company of Blue Arrow.

Our client, a trusted partner of the UK's Ministry of Defence, seeks a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer specialising in Assembly and Integration. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in producing and assembling missiles. This contract opportunity may lead to a permanent position or an extension. A full apprenticeship and certificate copy is required. The role is full-time with a hybrid work schedule - in Bolton.

As the Manufacturing Engineer in charge of missile assembly, it is crucial that you ensure the efficient and cost-effective production of our client's products. Your role in the Manufacturing Engineering team is critical, and you will be accountable for supporting several manufacturing projects.

What we're looking for:

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 with a formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject.

"or": A BEng degree in a relevant engineering field."

"or": A minimum of twenty years of experience working as a manufacturing engineer."

• Knowledge to interpret design drawings to produce manufacturing build instructions for skilled and semi-skilled operators
• Experience in Electronic Sub Assembly manufacture through to System level builds and expertise and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work in a diverse team and the ability to read, analyse and interpret documents for accuracy and compliance with Code
• Effective collaboration, customer understanding, and prompt response are crucial.
• Understand and work with Company Processes and Procedures.
• It is highly essential to have Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) training and SAP experience.

What you'll get to do as a Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly and Integration)

• In charge of compiling and updating manufacturing instructions.
• Responsible for designing, commissioning, and testing the associated tooling.
• Assist in the industrial validation process using tools such as FMEAs and FAIs.
• Resolve technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process and update route card to reflect changes because of re-works in activities
• To ensure proper configuration control, it's essential to incorporate design modifications into the manufacturing instructions.
• Support the Non-Conformance Process using SAP.

"Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

More about the role

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based in Bolton, one of MBDA's newest cutting-edge facilities, offering showers and bike racks. The Bolton site has been considered one of the North West's leading manufacturing capabilities for 25 years and beyond. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Production Operatives & Yard Operatives for a Timber company in Trafford Park

Mill Operatives will be cutting, packing and loading timber - £11.52 per hour
Yard Operatives must be prepared to work outside - £11.52 per hour

Must be able to speak a basic level of English.

For the Mill Operatives we have both Monday - Friday 6am-2pm shifts & Monday - Friday 2pm-10pm shifts (you don't need to rotate so you can pick which shift)
The yard work is Monday - Friday 7am-3pm


Long term work leading to permanent for the right candidates.

If you progress with the company there is the opportunity to earn up to £13 per hour once you are fully trained in all aspects of the role.

Please email your CV to and put "Trafford Park" in the subject box

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The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer.

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

This role is posted on behalf of The Recruitment Co., a sister company of Blue Arrow.

The Recruitment Co are looking for Food Production Operatives in Whitefield, Bury.

These roles are temporary to permanent so candidates will get a permanent position subject to passing their temporary probation period.

We are looking for candidates who have strong production / manufacturing experience. It would be beneficial if you have experience within the food production sector however this is not essential.

The 2 departments that we are recruiting for are:

Pizza - rotating days and nights 6am-6pm/6pm-6am working Sunday to Wednesday

Process - rotating days and nights 6am-6pm/6pm-6am working any 4 days between Sunday and Thursday

Candidates must be able to work day and night shifts on a weekly rotational basis.

The hourly rate is £12.47 per hour (£29,828.24 per annum)
For the process role, employees will be promoted to a Skilled Operative role once they pass their probationary period. Consequently, the hourly rate will then increase to £12.74 per hour (£30,474.08 per annum)
If you are working permanently on Process, the pay rate once skilled will be £13.86 per hour (£33,153.12 per annum)

This is what you'll actually do:

• Work together with the other members of the team, to ensure the performance of your area meets the production plan.
• Monitor quality at your designated area.
• Ensure performance is maintained in your area by adherence to plant set up, technical specifications and quality assurance processes.
• Support the skilled operators and FLMs to achieve the efficient set up of plant at start of production and at product changeovers.
• Ensure clean as you go is in operation and good hygiene and housekeeping practices are being carried out.
• Ensure you adhere to the food safety policies and procedures during handling, preparation and storage of ingredients, allergens and finished goods.
• Ensure that good Health and Safety practices and behaviours are adopted at all times.
• Participate in company initiatives on training and development of both yourself and others
  
  Ideally this is you:
  
  
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work at the required standard.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Confidence to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels
• A positive and proactive approach with the drive to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have basic Reading, Writing and Numeracy skills
  What's in it for you?
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave to allow quality time with your new arrival!
• Enhanced Pension Scheme for our employees
• Death in Service Benefit
• Free Employee Assistance Programme (open to colleagues and their families)
• Retail discounts accessible via our Benefits Hub platform!
• Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £300 per referral - t&cs dependent)
• Employee Recognition Awards· Extensive Learning & Development opportunities (including opportunities for sponsored
  professional memberships and our own in-house development course!)
• An opportunity to be part of a fantastic, growing organisation. Head over to our LinkedIn page to find out more!
  
  Our clients vision is to be the leading speciality bakery group in the UK, and they want the best people in place to achieve this. Their continued success is built entirely on the talented people who work there, so employee development is important to them because everyone is a valued member of the team, and they want every individual to have the skills and capabilities to achieve both their
  own personal goals and our business goals. They want good people to join their company, to help our company continue to go from strength to strength. If this sounds like you, please get in contact to learn more!
  
  The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer
  
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Challenge TRG is looking for candidates to work with their well known client as a Production Operative in Manchester, M23 9DR.

Your salary as a full time Production Operative:

The annual salary of this position is £29,952.

Typical hours as a full time Production Operative:

You will be working on 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

Your role as a Production Operative:

• You will be responsible for the efficient running of the production lines, ensuring that production plans and targets are met.
• To ensure the correct raw materials and packaging are available at the work site prior to start of production.
• You will start up, run, and shut down designated plant to set procedures.
• To report errors in an efficient and timely manner.
• To accurately complete any paperwork necessary.
• To ensure the materials and product are handled in a hygienic environment, safely and to specification in compliance with Food Legislation.
• To ensure that the provided PPE is for the allocated job and, that this is correctly worn, used, and maintained.

What we are looking for in a successful candidate

• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
• Keen attention to detail, ability to solve issues.
• Able to ensure good manufacturing, housekeeping, hygiene, and health and safety standards throughout shifts.
• Adapts well to a fast paced, high-pressured environment.
• Experience of working with FMCG/food manufacturing and HACCP knowledge desired but not essential.
• Basic Food Hygiene qualification and knowledge of computer-based systems desired but not essential.

Location: Manchester, M23 9DR.

Challenge-trg Recruitment has partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.

We're a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Wagestream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each month, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Apply now to become a full time Production Operative!

Challenge TRG is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Would you like to work for a successful, market leading company? Do you have experience in a Manufacturing role or environment? If so, this Production Operator role could be just for you. There is a salary of £25,376, pension scheme, free parking and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, canteen, staff rewards and more!

Your role as a Production Operator:
Working as part of a team, you will be worming to achieve the production requirements in the business. Duties will include:

• Manufacture goods on a production line
• Measure, grade and feed batches of raw materials into production machinery
• Operate production line equipment
• Monitor the production process and carry out basic testing and quality checks
• Adjust machine controls and monitor the production process and outputs
• Carry out cleaning and basic maintenance of work areas and machinery
• Build up components and sub-assemblies into finished electrical or mechanical products
• Operate machine tools and finish products
• Set and operate hand-controlled or computer-controlled machines
• Make quality control checks on products
• Record how much raw material has been used during production and number of items produced
• Pack goods with protective materials and seal containers ready for shipment in crates, stillages or other containers
• Prepare goods ready for dispatch and stack goods appropriately

We would love to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience in a similar manufacturing role or environment
• Numerate with excellent communication skills
• Quick learner who is confident and positive
• Basic IT literacy
• The ability to commit to and work on a rotating shift pattern of 6-2, 2-10,10-6 Monday to Friday

What will you get in return for your work as a Production Operator?

• A salary of £25,376 (+20% uplift for night shift work)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Scope to buy up to 5 extra holiday days a year
• Free parking
• Annual bonus based on company performance
• Healthcare cashback plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension scheme
• Staff canteen
• Life insurance
• Great career prospects

To apply
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Carbon60 is recruiting for a Semi-Skilled Calibration and Maintenance operator.

YOU MUST HOLD A UK PASSPORT.

Rate: £17.80 rising to £18.80
Role Title: Electrical Calibration & Maintenance Operator
Location: Bolton
Contract length: 12-Months

The Opportunity

• An opportunity has arisen to join an improving team within the Calibration & Maintenance Department for Semi-Skilled Electrical Calibration Operator. This will involve working on Commercial Off The Shelf equipment, Electrical Safety Checks. The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging.

Role responsibilities

Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications)

The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus. They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable.

• BTEC Level 3 in Electrical & Electronics or equivalent is preferred.
• Relevant experience in a calibration & maintenance environment.
• Manual handling training.
• ESD training - desired.

Medical requirements

• No colour blindness.

Health surveillance requirements

• Colophony health surveillance.

If this role is right for you apply now.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Production Team Leader - Manufacturing - Bolton

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for an experienced Production Team Leader to join our client in Bolton who develop, manufacture and sell automotive components. They are looking for someone who is able to identify areas of improvement in performance within the team and be able to communicate this back to the Production Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a world leader in their field and gain further invaluable experience within an esteemed organisation.

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 3 Shift Weekly Rotation - 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm/10pm-6am + overtime available

In this role you will lead the Production Line Team to achieve daily targets relating to Safety, People,
Quality, Delivery and Cost. Support with improvement team activities and develop your team. Conduct
area audits and follow through with corrective actions.

What you'll be doing:
● Ownership of meetings, coordination and KPI's for allocated team
● Identifying areas of improvement and relaying this up the chain of command
● Drive good health and safety practises across the team
● Implementation of 5S
● Encouraging & supporting operatives to achieve line, team & Skill Block requirements
● Development and training of team members
What you need:
● Experience as a Team Leader in a manufacturing environment (automotive experience would be
a bonus
● Driven with a great work ethic
● Strong relationship building skills
● Experience of implementing and reviewing KPIs
● Staff training experience

Click APPLY today and one of the team will be in touch.

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