Total 66 Manufacturing / Production job vacancies in Preston, Lancashire

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Production Team Operatives for our client based in Nelson.

Job Description:

Performing all duties within the Production Department within the factory to ensure the effective running of the process function and/or production lines and associated systems/equipment and being audit ready at all times.

Operating equipment/machinery and undertaking fault finding, changeovers including CIP where relevant, asset care, and basic machine maintenance activities.

Management of Raw Materials in accordance with FIFO and Storage Procedures.

Accurately completing all monitoring systems required by the Company in accordance with Company Policies, Procedures and Standards.

Reporting any non-conformances to Company Policies/Procedures/Standards and supporting corrective action activities.

Ability to motivate/manage team members to meet team performance targets and required Company Standards.

Working as a key member of a production team, demonstrating Company Values and flexibility to support other teams/departments where required.

Supporting the delivery of key performance indicators for the Factory linked to Safety, Quality, People, Delivery, and Cost Standards.

Participating in traceability exercises, product trials, and site audits/visits.

Pro-actively identifying areas for continuous improvement within the production work environment/equipment/systems and participation in short interval control and root cause analysis assessments.

Demonstrating a willingness to develop within the role to achieve Excellent Competency Levels.

Experience / Knowledge:

Ability to understand and to work to approved Standards / Safe Operating Procedures
IT Literate
Good understanding and awareness of Safety and Quality Standards within a
workplace

Shift Pattern:

The shift pattern will be 2 weeks on days and 2 weeks on nights - 42 hours per week on average. The working hours are 6am - 6pm and then 6pm - 6am (12 hour shifts).

Pay Rate:

Basic Pay: £14.84 per hour
Overtime Pay: £22.26 per hour

If you work on a standard day shift during your training period the pay rates are below:

Basic Pay: £13.79 per hour
Overtime Pay: £20.69 per hour

These positions are temporary to permanent

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

CPManchesterGS

The Recruitment Co are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to work for an established, growing business in the Longridge area.

Salary: £11.70ph

Working hours are 39 hours per week (7am - 4pm Monday - Thursday, 7am - 11:50am Friday)

Duties will include setting up machinery and programme instructions,
operating machine looms that knit, weave and loop threads together, prepare fibres and make sure they are combed, cleaned and twisted into yarns, spin fibres and wind them onto bobbins or cones, monitor production and report any problems and do quality checks.

Applicants must have a good standard of reading ability due to systems used onsite and have experience in a similar warehouse / production role.

We will be required to attained 2 years of references.

If you require further information please contact 01253 751511.

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer.

CPBlackpoolother

Our client, a drinks manufacturer based in Nelson, are recruiting for a skilled production operative to work as part of their growing team.

The shift pattern will be 2 weeks on days and 2 weeks on nights - 42 hours per week on average. The working hours are 6am - 6pm and then 6pm - 6am (12 hour shifts).

Rates of pay: £13.79 per hour, with overtime paid at £20.60 per hour.

Daily duties:

• Performing all duties within the Production Department within the Factory to ensure the effective running of the process function and/or production lines and associated systems/equipment and being audit ready at all times.
• Operating equipment/machinery and undertaking fault finding, changeovers including CIP where relevant,asset care, and basic machine maintenance activities.
• Management of Raw Materials in accordance with FIFO and Storage Procedures.
• ccurately completing all monitoring systems required by the Company in accordance with Company Policies, Procedures and Standards.
• Reporting any non-conformances to Company Policies/Procedures/Standards and supporting corrective action activities.
• Ability to motivate/manage team members to meet team performance targets and required Company Standards
• Working as a key member of a production team, demonstrating Company Values and flexibility to support other teams/departments where required.
• Supporting the delivery of key performance indicators for the Factory linked to Safety, Quality, People, Delivery, and Cost Standards.
• Participating in traceability exercises, product trials, and site audits/visits.
• Pro-actively identifying areas for continuous improvement within the production work environment/equipment/systems and participation in short interval control and root cause analysis assessments.
• Demonstrating a willingness to develop within the role to achieve Excellent Competency Levels.

This role will lead to a permanent role for the right candidate.

CPManchesterGS

Search Consultancy are looking for an experienced 360 FT Dumper Operator for an immediate start in Lancaster.

• Environmental
• Civil Engineering
• 9T Dumper
• 9-10 hours per day
• Flood/sea defence repair

Candidates will require:

• A valid CPCS or NPORS/cscs logo FT Dumper card
• Own orange PPE
• The relative sea/flood defence experience
• Checkable references

This position is for up to two week's only.

Please call PETE at SEARCH CONSULTANCY on 07903 298 665.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Search Consultancy are looking for an experienced 360 Excavator Operator for an immediate start in Lancaster.

• Environmental
• Civil Engineering
• 13T machine
• 9-10 hours per day
• Flood/sea defence repair

Candidates will require:

• A valid CPCS or NPORS/cscs logo 360 above and below 10T tracked
• Own orange PPE
• The relative sea/flood defence experience
• Checkable references

This position is for up to two week's only.

Please call PETE at SEARCH CONSULTANCY on 07903 298 665.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Manpower are currently recruiting for Manufacturing Technicians to work on a temporary to permanent basis on behalf of a local adhesives manufacturing client based in the Walton-Summit area of Preston.

Working hours: Monday - Friday (Rotating shifts)
Week 1- 06.00am-14.00pm
Week 2- 14.00pm-22.00pm

Starting salary £28,554 - 40 hrs a week

Location: Walton- Summit, Preston (PR5 Postcode)
Temporary to Permanent opportunity with immediate starts available.
Reporting directly to the production manager your job duties will involve:

• Preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transport them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, note start and finish of process
• Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures
• Complete the initial testing and release of products to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications
• Monitor's equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.
• Check labels & packaging material, ensure correct labelling following the existing rules and instructions
• Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures of HBF and Respecting all legal and company EHS-rules.
• Carry out any other duties requested from the Production & Planner Supervisor

Candidate requirements:

• Previous experience working in production is essential
• Experience working with chemicals advantageous
• Ability to read & understand work orders, production processes/health & safety regulations
• Availability to work rotating shifts Monday to Friday
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with some manual handling/heavy lifting involved.

Please note this job role is not running a high-speed repetitive production line, it will require some elements of basic maths, thinking outside the box/brainstorming and reporting figures.

Successful applicants will benefit from a robust buddy system training plan/induction process along with performance pay increments/reviews throughout the year as your progress through your career.

Interested? Please apply now!

Manpower are currently recruiting for Manufacturing Technicians to work on a temporary to permanent basis on behalf of a local adhesives manufacturing client based in the Walton-Summit area of Preston.

Working hours: Monday - Friday (Rotating shifts)
Week 1- 06.00am-14.00pm
Week 2- 14.00pm-22.00pm

Starting salary of £28,554 plus an impressive shift allowance of £4,190 per year.

Location: Walton- Summit, Preston (PR5 Postcode)

Temporary to Permanent opportunity with immediate starts available.

Reporting directly to the production manager your job duties will involve:

• Preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transport them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, note start and finish of process
• Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures
• Complete the initial testing and release of products to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications
• Monitor's equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.
• Check labels & packaging material, ensure correct labelling following the existing rules and instructions
• Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures Respecting all legal and company EHS-rules.
• Carry out any other duties requested from the Production & Planner Supervisor

Candidate requirements:

• Previous experience working in production is essential
• Experience working with chemicals advantageous
• Ability to read & understand work orders, production processes/health & safety regulations
• Availability to work rotating shifts Monday to Friday
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with some manual handling/heavy lifting involved.

Please note this job role is not running a high-speed repetitive production line, it will require some elements of basic maths, thinking outside the box/brainstorming and reporting figures.

Successful applicants will benefit from a robust buddy system training plan/induction process along with performance pay increments/reviews throughout the year as your progress through your career.

Interested? Please apply now!

Manpower is currently recruiting for a Production Operative (with FLT Reach licence) to work on a temporary to permanent basis on behalf of a local adhesives manufacturing client based in the Walton-Summit area of Preston.

Working hours: Monday - Friday (Rotating shifts)
Week 1- 06.00am-14.00pm
Week 2- 14.00pm-22.00pm

Salary £28,544 - 40 hrs per week.

Location: Walton- Summit, Preston (PR5 Postcode)
Temporary to Permanent opportunity with immediate starts available.

Reporting directly to the Production Manager your job duties will involve:

• Preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transport them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, note start and finish of process
• Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures
• Complete the initial testing and release of products to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications
• Monitor's equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.
• Check labels & packaging material, ensure correct labelling following the existing rules and instructions
• Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures of HBF and Respecting all legal and company EHS-rules.
• Carry out any other duties requested from the Production & Planner Supervisor

Candidate requirements:

• FLT Reach Licence- Essential
• FLT Counterbalance Licence- preferable
• Previous experience working in production is essential
• Experience working with chemicals advantageous
• Ability to read & understand work orders, production processes/health & safety regulations
• Availability to work rotating shifts Monday to Friday
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with some manual handling/heavy lifting involved.

Successful applicants will benefit from a robust buddy system training plan/induction process along with performance pay increments/reviews throughout the year as your progress through your career.

Interested? Please apply now!

Your new company
My client is a reputable family business who have been a leading manufacturer in their field for over 100 years. Due to continued growth and business success, they are looking to welcome an experienced Production Planner into their friendly team in Preston. This company offers flexible working, as well as the option to work 4 days a week!
Role Overview:
This Production Planner role entails supporting everyday planning and stock control, as well as assisting the Demand Planning Manager in implementing a new software package.
Key responsibilities include:

• Planning & Stock Control
• Produce the weekly Production Plan using demand planning software, an ERP system, and Microsoft Excel.
• Amend plans as required, reporting on shortfalls and discrepancies.
• Verify work order confirmations, ensuring accuracy in raw material and packaging quantities.
• Coordinate and implement annual and perpetual inventory counts, ensuring timely and accurate results.
• Conduct weekly inventory checks and reconciliation of stocks, and regular inventory counts and audits.
• Create new items within MRP, including packaging specifications and batch filling records.
• Learn and assist in the implementation of new software, producing work instructions and process flows.
• Develop Demand Planning as a tool for further realisation of the S&OP process.
• Assist the Demand Planning Manager with reports and other tasks as required.

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Experience in production planning and working with data management systems with a good knowledge of MRP / forecasting software
• In-depth understanding of supply chain and planning theory.
• Experience in inventory control and stock management systems.
• Excellent data analysis and IT skills, especially in Microsoft Excel and PowerBI.
• Good communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels.
• Strong attention to detail and a demonstrable ability to learn quickly.

In return you will receive:

• Competitive starting salary between £30-35K depending on experience level.
• Great work-life balance with homeworking on Fridays and flexible start/finish times, or the option to condense your work hours over 4 days (Mon - Thu).
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Attendance voucher scheme - up to £375 per year in retail vouchers.
• Company pension with employer contributions up to 4.5%.
• On-site canteen with a variety of hot and cold meals.
• Free parking on site.

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Manpower are currently recruiting for Manufacturing Technicians to work on a temporary to permanent basis on behalf of a local adhesives manufacturing client based in the Walton-Summit area of Preston.

Working hours: Monday - Friday (Rotating shifts)
Week 1- 06.00am-14.00pm
Week 2- 14.00pm-22.00pm
Week 3- 22.00pm-06.00am (This shift will be applicable later in the year)

Hourly rate plus daily shift allowance, equivalent to £13.45 an hour x 40 hrs a week
Location: Walton- Summit, Preston (PR5 Postcode)
Temporary to Permanent opportunity with immediate starts available.
Reporting directly to the production manager your job duties will involve:

• Preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transport them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, note start and finish of process
• Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures
• Complete the initial testing and release of products to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications
• Monitor's equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.
• Check labels & packaging material, ensure correct labelling following the existing rules and instructions
• Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures of HBF and Respecting all legal and company EHS-rules.
• Carry out any other duties requested from the Production & Planner Supervisor

Candidate requirements:

• Previous experience working in production is essential
• Experience working with chemicals advantageous
• Ability to read & understand work orders, production processes/health & safety regulations
• Availability to work rotating shifts Monday to Friday
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with some manual handling/heavy lifting involved.

Please note this job role is not running a high-speed repetitive production line, it will require some elements of basic maths, thinking outside the box/brainstorming and reporting figures.

Successful applicants will benefit from a robust buddy system training plan/induction process along with performance pay increments/reviews throughout the year as your progress through your career.

Interested? Please apply now!

Manpower is currently recruiting for a Production Operative/ FLT Reach Driver to work on a temporary to permanent basis on behalf of a local adhesives manufacturing client based in the Walton-Summit area of Preston.

Working hours: Monday - Friday (Rotating shifts)
Week 1- 06.00am-14.00pm
Week 2- 14.00pm-22.00pm
Week 3- 22.00pm-06.00am (This shift will only be applicable later in the year)

Hourly rate plus daily shift allowance, equivalent to £13.45 an hour x 40 hrs a week
Location: Walton- Summit, Preston (PR5 Postcode)
Temporary to Permanent opportunity with immediate starts available.

Reporting directly to the production manager your job duties will involve:

• Preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transport them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, note start and finish of process
• Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures
• Complete the initial testing and release of products to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications
• Monitor's equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.
• Check labels & packaging material, ensure correct labelling following the existing rules and instructions
• Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures of HBF and Respecting all legal and company EHS-rules.
• Carry out any other duties requested from the Production & Planner Supervisor

Candidate requirements:

• FLT Reach Licence- Essential
• FLT Counterbalance Licence- preferable
• Previous experience working in production is essential
• Experience working with chemicals advantageous
• Ability to read & understand work orders, production processes/health & safety regulations
• Availability to work rotating shifts Monday to Friday
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with some manual handling/heavy lifting involved.

Please note this job role is not running a high-speed repetitive production line, it will require some elements of basic maths, thinking outside the box/brainstorming and reporting figures.

Successful applicants will benefit from a robust buddy system training plan/induction process along with performance pay increments/reviews throughout the year as your progress through your career.

Interested? Please apply now!