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    120 Manufacturing jobs in UK

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    Showing results 11 to 20 of 120


    Manufacturing Operative

    Quality Service Recruitment Limited - Castle Donington, Leicestershire

    £12.71 to £12.71 an hour

    ContractFull time

    Full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity in Castle Donington! Don’t miss out and apply today. We are recruiting Production Operatives to assemble lighting fixtures used in retail and commercial settings. The role involves manual assembly, electrical wiring, and the use of handheld tools. This role involves good attention to detail and the ability to keep an organised tidy workspace. We're looking for candidates with previous production experience, good manual dexterity, a keen eye for detail, and a positive attitude towards work. Previous electrical experience / an understanding of electrical safety is needed for this role. If you're interested in joining a friendly and growing team with the opportunity for a permanent position, apply today. Monday to Thursday, 07:30–16:00, and Friday, 07:30–15:30, giving you an early finish to start your weekend! The hourly pay rate for this role is £12.71 an hour and you will accrue holiday up to 28 days per year (pro rata). We do not accept visa sponsorships.

    Added on 15 Aug 2026

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    Manufacturing Engineer

    Anglian Home Improvements

    £50,000 to £55,000 a year

    On-sitePermanentFull time

    We are looking for a proactive and results-driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in improving manufacturing performance, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and delivering capital investment projects that support business growth. The successful candidate will work closely with manufacturing teams, internal stakeholders, and external suppliers to develop engineering solutions that improve efficiency, increase capacity, reduce waste, and enhance operational performance across our manufacturing facilities. Key Responsibilities As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will: • Support manufacturing teams in achieving key operational KPIs relating to safety, quality, delivery, cost and productivity. • Identify, develop and implement efficiency, yield and process improvement initiatives. • Drive improvements in capacity utilisation and operational performance. • Support waste reduction and sustainability programmes. • Identify and deliver energy-saving projects and initiatives. • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) documentation. • Create and manage technical specifications for new equipment and engineering projects. • Lead and deliver capital investment projects from concept through to completion. • Manage project budgets, timelines, risks and stakeholder communications. • Present project updates and progress reports to the Senior Management Team. • Coordinate and manage external contractors involved in engineering and capital projects. • Ensure effective handover and project close-out activities upon completion. • Support factory and site layout development projects. • Design, develop and implement jigs, fixtures and assembly aids. • Deliver engineering solutions to address Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) requirements and technical service requests. • Support production teams in achieving on-time, in-full manufacturing targets. • Manage and support the introduction of process, equipment and product changes. • Maintain and update the company asset register. What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications • HNC, HND or Degree in an Engineering discipline. • Proven experience within a Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Process Engineering or Project Engineering environment. Desirable Qualifications • Degree-level qualification in Engineering. • Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation. Essential Skills & Experience • Strong understanding of manufacturing engineering principles and practices. • Experience managing engineering or capital investment projects. • Competent AutoCAD user. • Advanced IT skills including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project. • Experience of plant and factory layout development. • Contractor management experience. • Strong organisational and planning skills. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. • Results-focused approach with the ability to influence and drive change. Desirable Skills & Experience • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. • Data analysis and performance improvement tools. • New Product Development (NPD) experience. • CDM knowledge and experience. • Knowledge of the window, door and glass processing industry. What Success Looks Like You'll play a critical role in: • Delivering engineering projects on time and within budget. • Improving manufacturing efficiency, yield and productivity. • Supporting the achievement of site KPIs. • Increasing equipment and process capability. • Driving continuous improvement and operational excellence across the business. Personal Attributes We're looking for someone who is: • A natural problem solver with a practical, hands-on approach. • Results-driven and commercially aware. • Persuasive, collaborative and inclusive in their working style. • Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously. • Able to build strong relationships across all levels of the organisation. • Passionate about continuous improvement and delivering tangible business benefits. Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a dynamic manufacturing environment. You'll be leading projects that shape our operations, improve performance and support future growth, while working alongside experienced engineering and manufacturing professionals. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

    Added on 28 Jul 2026

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    Manufacturing Technician

    Connect Appointments - Musselburgh, Midlothian

    £12.71 to £12.71 an hour

    TemporaryFull time

    Connect Appointments are recruiting a Manufacturing Technician to join our Musselburgh based manufacturing client. What's on offer? Full-time ongoing position Working Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm Paid weekly at £12.71 per hour As a Manufacturing Technician, you'll be working within the production team to support the assemble and electrical wiring of a variety of products. Your day-to-day duties will include: Reading and following wiring diagrams, schematics, and build instructions Fitting looms, connectors, sensors, and control components Carrying out basic electrical checks and visual inspections Making sure all wiring meets quality, safety, and specification standards Helping the team stay on track to hit daily and weekly production targets Keeping your work area clean, tidy, and safe Working closely with other teams To be successful, you'll have previous experience in wiring, electrical assembly or manufacturing. Combined with the following skills, traits and experiences: Happy to carry out repetitive tasks while paying close attention to detail Able to follow both written and verbal instructions A strong understanding of electrical safety within a manufacturing environment Good with your hands and enjoy practical, hands-on work Interested in this Manufacturing Technician role? Apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944. CALIV

    Added on 13 Aug 2026

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    Manufacturing Operative

    The Best Connection Group Limited - Warrington, Cheshire

    £13.13 to £13.13 an hour

    TemporaryFull time

    The Best Connection have exciting opportunities in Warrington! Our client, a well-established manufacturing site of ready-made bespoke covers are looking to recruit experienced Manufacturing Operatives . Duties include using hand tools and machinery such as: Hand and floor welders Industrial sewing machines High frequency welding machines You'll also carry out measuring, cutting, sewing and eyeleting tasks. Previous experience in a similar role is required, however full training will be provided with a structured programme to be completed within two years. We are looking for: A team player Experience in a similar role/labouring Strong problem solving skills Ability to work independently after training Good time management and ability to meet deadlines High attention to details An immediate start is available to a successful candidate. This is a temp to perm position with career development opportunities. Working hours: 06:00 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday To apply, please contact the industrial desk 01925 629666. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

    Added on 10 Aug 2026

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    Manufacturing operative

    The Best Connection Group Limited - Sheffield, South Yorkshire

    £13.30 to £14.67 an hour

    On-siteTemporaryFull time

    Manufacturing Operative We're recruiting Manufacturing Operatives to join a well-established engineering manufacturer. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in engineering, manufacturing, machining, metalwork, fabrication, or industrial production who are looking for a long-term career with full training, career progression, and regular pay increases as they develop new skills. This role is based within a busy engineering environment, producing precision-engineered components. We are particularly interested in applicants who have previous experience working in an engineering or manufacturing setting. Working Hours Training Period (First 6-8 Weeks): Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm After Training: Rotating 12-hour shifts: 6:00am - 6:00pm and 6pm until 6 am Working 3 or 4 days per week (Monday to Friday only) Pay £13.30 per hour during initial training £14.36 per hour after successfully completing the first level of training (typically within 6-12 months) Further opportunities to train on additional machinery and processes, with the potential for further pay increases Duties Include Operating a range of engineering grinding machinery Working with CNC crush grinders and Gockel grinding machines Loading and unloading materials Inspecting finished components and carrying out quality checks Following engineering drawings and production procedures where required Maintaining high health and safety standards Supporting general manufacturing operations Manual handling and heavy lifting as part of the role Some employees may also receive training in cylindrical grinding, which is a more physically demanding role involving lifting and slinging operations. Full training will be provided. About You Previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment is preferred. Experience operating machinery, working with metal components, machining, fabrication, assembly, or production within an engineering business would be highly advantageous. Willing to learn new skills and train on specialist machinery. Comfortable with manual handling and occasional heavy lifting. Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team. A forklift licence would be an advantage but is not essential. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

    Added on 10 Aug 2026

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    Manufacturing Operative

    Global Recruitment Services Ltd - Manchester

    £33,000 to £33,000 a year

    On-siteContractFull time

    We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on either a morning (0600 hours - 1400 hours) or afternoon shift (1400 hours - 2200 hours) on an ongoing basis The company is a well-respected provider of specialist equipment to a range of train manufacturers and train operating companies around the UK and overseas Based in their premises in Manchester the role will involve working on a night shift on the manufacture of the company’s products and will include weighing and mixing raw materials, cleaning and blasting using specially designed equipment, curing of products using presses and then grinding and linishing the finished product. The role will be working either mornings (0600 hours - 1400 hours) or afternoons (1400 hours - 2200 hours). An additional shift allowance will be paid for this Applicants must have previous experience of working in an engineering manufacturing/assembly environment and be used to using basic hand and power tools such as grinders etc. A basic qualification in manufacturing or engineering would be useful but is not essential. A Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence would also be useful but is not essential This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leader in their field For more information and to apply please email your CV to us

    Added on 11 Aug 2026

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    Manufacturing Operative

    Clayton Glass Ltd - Dewsbury

    from £12.71 an hour

    On-sitePermanentFull time

    Important Notice: Right to Work in the UK Please note that candidates must have the right to work in the UK without requiring future visa sponsorship. Unfortunately, our company does not provide visa support. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to receiving your application. Manufacturing Operative at Clayton Glass Clayton Glass: The difference is clear to see. At Clayton Glass, we do things differently—and we’re proud of it. The Clayton Difference is at the heart of everything we do, from creating innovative products to fostering strong, lasting relationships with our customers and team members. We believe in honesty, loyalty, and a shared commitment to excellence, which is why we put people first in every aspect of our business. If you're looking for more than just a job—if you want to be part of a company where your contributions are valued, where growth and development are encouraged, and where you can make a meaningful impact—then Clayton Glass could be the perfect fit for you. Here, we offer not just career opportunities, but the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that’s driving innovation in the glass industry. At Clayton Glass, the difference is clear. The Role As a Manufacturing Operative at Clayton Glass, you will play an essential role in the manufacturing and processing of high-quality glass products. Your responsibilities will include supporting our production processes, ensuring top-notch quality, and adhering to safety standards. Key Responsibilities: • Operating Machinery: You will be responsible for operating various machines involved in cutting, shaping, and processing glass. This includes following operational instructions and adhering to safety guidelines. • Handling and Processing Glass: Safely loading and unloading glass onto production lines or machines, ensuring that glass sheets or components are handled with care to avoid damage. • Quality Control: Conducting quality checks on finished glass products to identify any defects, such as cracks or chips, and reporting any issues to your supervisor. • Assembly and Packaging: Assisting with the assembly of glass units, such as double glazing, and packaging products for safe transportation or further production stages. • Safety and Maintenance: Ensuring all tasks are performed in compliance with health and safety regulations. You will also conduct basic maintenance checks on equipment and report any faults or malfunctions. • Material Handling: Moving raw materials to the production area and organizing inventory as needed to keep the production process flowing smoothly. • General Production Support: Working closely with your team to meet production targets, maintaining a clean workspace, and supporting various tasks as needed to ensure an efficient workflow. Essential Criteria: • Hardworking, dedicated, and passionate about joining the Clayton cause. • A team player with strong interpersonal skills and consideration for others. • Able to follow instructions accurately and perform tasks diligently. • Punctual, with a strong attendance record, and fully committed to your shift hours. • Manual dexterity. Good hand-eye coordination and physical fitness, as the role involves lifting and standing. Desirable (Non-Essential) Criteria: • Previous experience in a factory or manufacturing environment. • Flexibility in working hours, with the ability to work night shifts if required. • Driving Licence Employee Benefits • Generous annual leave allowance, in addition to bank holidays • Company pension scheme – 5% employee contribution with 3% employer contribution • HSF OptiLife Core Health Plan, providing cashback on everyday healthcare including: o Dental treatment o Optical care, including eye tests, prescription glasses and frames o Hearing tests o Mental health support o Physiotherapy and other practitioner services o Specialist consultations and investigations o 24/7 GP advice line, virtual GP and counselling support via HSF Assist • Perkbox membership, giving access to discounts on gyms, retail, entertainment, travel and lifestyle perks • Discounted Clayton Glass products • Employee referral programme • Free on-site parking • Bereavement leave • Health & wellbeing support Additional Information: • Location: Clayton Glass, Bretfield Court, Dewsbury, WF12 9BG • Working Hours / Shift Pattern: 40 hours per week on rotating weekly shifts: • Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00 • Week 2: 14:00 - 22:00 • Salary: Starting rate of £12.71 per hour • Positions Available: Up to 6 openings If you're ready to be part of a team that values your contributions and offers opportunities to grow, apply now to join Clayton Glass, where the difference is clear!

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    Added on 4 Aug 2026

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    Manufacturing Operative

    Clayton Glass Ltd - Huthwaite, Sutton-in-Ashfield

    from £12.71 an hour

    On-sitePermanentFull time

    Important Notice: Right to Work in the UK To avoid any disappointment, please only apply if you already have the legal right to work in the UK and will not require visa sponsorship now or at any point in the future. Unfortunately, our company is unable to provide visa support. We appreciate your understanding. ________________________________________ Manufacturing Operative at Clayton Glass ________________________________________ Clayton Glass: The Difference Is Clear to See At Clayton Glass, we do things differently — and we’re proud of it. The Clayton Difference runs through everything we do, from innovation to the long term relationships we build with both customers and colleagues. We value honesty, loyalty, and a true commitment to excellence. We put people first, investing in growth, development, and the wellbeing of our teams. If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to join a forward thinking team where your contributions matter — Clayton Glass could be the perfect fit for you. ________________________________________ The Role As a Manufacturing Operative, you will play a vital part in producing and processing high quality glass products. You will support production targets, uphold quality standards, and maintain a safe, efficient working environment. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities • Operating Machinery: Operate machinery used for cutting, shaping, and processing glass, following all safety and operational guidance. • Handling and Processing Glass: Safely load and unload glass components, taking care to avoid damage. • Quality Control: Check finished products for cracks, chips, or imperfections and report concerns promptly. • Assembly and Packaging: Assist in assembling glass units (e.g., double glazing) and prepare them for transportation or onward production. • Safety and Maintenance: Comply with health and safety regulations, complete basic equipment checks, and report faults. • Material Handling: Move and organise raw materials to support continuous production flow. • General Production Support: Maintain cleanliness, meet production targets, and support various team tasks. ________________________________________ Essential Criteria • Hardworking, dedicated, and passionate about joining the Clayton team. • Team oriented with strong interpersonal skills. • Able to follow instructions accurately. • Punctual, reliable, and committed to your shift hours. • Good manual dexterity, hand eye coordination, and physical fitness (lifting and standing involved). ________________________________________ Desirable (Non Essential) • Previous experience in manufacturing or factory environments. • Driving licence. ________________________________________ Employee Benefits • Generous annual leave allowance, in addition to bank holidays • Company pension scheme – 5% employee contribution with 3% employer contribution • HSF OptiLife Core Health Plan, providing cashback on everyday healthcare including: o Dental treatment o Optical care, including eye tests, prescription glasses and frames o Hearing tests o Mental health support o Physiotherapy and other practitioner services o Specialist consultations and investigations o 24/7 GP advice line, virtual GP and counselling support via HSF Assist • Perkbox membership, giving access to discounts on gyms, retail, entertainment, travel and lifestyle perks • Discounted Clayton Glass products • Employee referral programme • Free on-site parking • Bereavement leave • Health & wellbeing support ________________________________________ Additional Information Location Clayton Glass, Orchard Court, Huthwaite, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 2HU ________________________________________ Back to Back Rotating Shift Pattern 37.5 hours per week, rotating weekly: • Week 1: 06:00am – 2:00pm • Week 2: 2:00pm – 10:00pm ________________________________________ Salary £12.71 per hour, with shift allowance considerations applicable upon successful completion of the 3 month probationary period. If you're ready to be part of a team that values your contributions and offers opportunities to grow, apply now to join Clayton Glass, where the difference is clear!

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    Added on 19 Aug 2026

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    Manufacturing Operative

    MET Recruitment

    £13.10 to £13.10 an hour

    On-siteTemporaryFull time

    We are recruiting GENERAL OPERATIVES for our client based in Swadlincote, DE11. This is working for a long-established manufacturing business that produce items for the construction industry. The company has been manufacturing since 1989 and operate from modern production facilities serving customers across the UK and Ireland. This company is going from strength to strength & a fantastic place to grow a career! Shifts are permanent afternoons Monday - Thursday 2pm - 10.30PM & Friday 2PM - 8PM Rate of Pay £13.10ph - overtime opportunites available! Temp - Perm Opportunities after 13 weeks for the right candidates! Key Responsibilities: • Operating manufacturing machinery and production equipment - including press machines & industrial guillotine working across a number of departments. • Loading and unloading materials safely • Assisting with fabrication, assembly, and finishing processes • Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet company standards • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment • Following all health and safety procedures • Supporting team members to achieve production targets What We're Looking For: • Experience working in a manufacturing environment is essential • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn • Good attention to detail • Ability to work effectively as part of a team • Positive attitude and reliable attendance record • Flexibility to work shifts and overtime when required Benefits • Long-term work with permanent opportunities • Training • Company events like, pizza days or ice cream vans You must be available to attend registration this week and induction on Friday 10th July to start on Monday 13th July if successful!

    Added on 14 Aug 2026

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    manufacturing/ production

    Brook Street - Tonbridge, Kent

    ContractFull time

    Manufacturing Operative Dunks Green, Tonbridge Temporary to Permanent | Full-Time Monday to Friday 8am-5pm £12.71ph Our client is looking for a Manufacturing Operative to join their production team in Dunks Green, Tonbridge. This role will at first be based within the packaging department, with opportunities to progress into specialist manufacturing areas including mixing and three-roll milling following training. Due to clients location own transport is essentail. Key Requirements: Previous manufacturing, production, factory or industrial experience Chemical manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic Ability to follow health & safety procedures Reliable and keen to learn new skills What is on Offer: Full training provided Long-term career opportunity Progression into specialist production departments Supportive team environment This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing experience looking to develop a career within a specialist manufacturing business. Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    Added on 10 Aug 2026

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