Manufacturing operative jobs in United Kingdom

Location: London Company: Planet Neon At Planet Neon, we specialise in creating high-quality, custom LED neon signs that enhance the ambiance of homes, venues, and businesses. We are committed to delivering unparalleled customer service and after-sales care, ensuring every customer has a seamless and satisfying experience. As we continue to grow and innovate, we invite you to join our team and help bring our unique products to life. Job Description: As an Entry-Level CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining industrial machinery to carve custom LED neon signs. You will work with a variety of materials, including acrylic sheets, and be involved in all aspects of the CNC process, from machine set-up to final inspection. Key responsibilities include: Loading and unloading acrylic sheets (8mm and 10mm) for sign production. Fitting and adjusting tools for machine operation. Setting up and calibrating equipment and accessories to ensure optimal performance. Translating part drawings into measurements for production. Inspecting workflows to meet technical and quality standards. Developing efficient work plans to complete daily machining tasks. Skills Required: Basic knowledge of CNC machine operation or a strong interest in learning (training will be provided). Ability to read and interpret CAD files (training will be provided). Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn CNC software (CAD). Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues. Qualifications: No prior CNC experience required, though a background in design, engineering, or carpentry is advantageous. Technical or vocational training in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field is preferred but not essential. GCSEs or equivalent qualification in Maths, Design Technology, or Engineering is beneficial. What We Offer: Full training and development in CNC operations and manufacturing processes. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects for global brands. A supportive, creative work environment with opportunities for growth. Competitive salary and benefits package.

A well-established company with a turnover in the region of £35 million per year, looking for an experienced Industrial Radiographer to add to our already very successful operation in Sheffield. The company manufactures components and systems where safety and reliability are critical, so non-destructive testing is a key part of the business. Ongoing significant investment has led to the requirement for this new role which will lead to further development opportunities for the successful candidate in the future. A company keen on developing staff throughout the business in terms of key skills and career progression, this is an opportunity to join a team of highly trained radiographers in a newly relocated department, utilising the latest technologies in industrial radiography. Hourly Rate: £17 to £20 dependent on qualifications and experience. Benefits: Opportunities for overtime. Pension contributions. Bonuses. Paid Lunch Breaks. Shift allowance for afternoons and nights. Further training and qualifications. 25 days holiday per year plus statutory. Job Description: · Reporting to the Department Manager. · Production of radiographs using x-ray and gamma radiography · Reviewing, interpreting, and sentencing of radiographs to the relevant associated specifications and standards. · Generating detailed and accurate reports and techniques. · Liaising with our Quality department and customers to provide support when needed. Skills & experience: · You will need to hold current PCN/SNT Level II certification in industrial radiography of castings or have proven experience in the sector. · A good general knowledge of the latest specifications and acceptance standards associated with the industrial radiography of castings and welds. · Qualifications in other methods, MP, DP, VT would be an advantage. Hours: 37.5 hours per week basic with overtime as and when needed. 2pm – 10pm Monday to Thursday 11.30am – 5pm Friday Flexibility when needed to cover other shifts, 6am – 2pm & 10pm – 6am

Originally established in 1958 we are an independent supplier of bearings, belts and power transmission products open to both the trade and public based in Crawley West Sussex (just off the M23). Currently experiencing a period of growth we find ourselves busier than ever and need the assistance of an experienced person to help out on the trade counter. This is a great time to join a growing business, with big plans. Reporting to the Directors you will effectively build and develop relationships with customers, both over the phone and on the trade counter to ensure their needs are met. The Ideal candidate will be from a mechanical engineering / manufacturing background or can at least demonstrable a good understanding of bearings, belts and other power transmission products. Experience working in a customer facing commercial environment also would be preferential but not essential. · Customer service and or retail experience preferred but not essential. · Team Player: Strong team skills and the ability to interact well with customers and colleagues. · Basic computer skills required (email basic excel and word) along with a basic understanding of MRP desirable. · Strong Communication skills: can demonstrate the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with a wide range of customers and colleagues. · Be comfortable answering queries over the phone and responding to client requests and enquiries. · Keeping track of back orders, inventory, and ordering stock where required · Drafting and mailing customer correspondence where required · Supporting the operational teams · Self-motivated, with impeccable accuracy and attention to detail. In exchange we offer a competitive salary, flexibility and the opportunity to grow with the company or at your own pace Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

- Assemble, install, and test machinery and equipment according to technical specifications. - Follow instructions from the Production Manager and Quality Control Engineer. - Collaborate with team members to enhance production efficiency and maintain product quality. - Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot assembly issues as required. - Assist with stock control and inventory management. - Conduct packaging, labeling, and preparation of machines for dispatch. - Carry out additional duties assigned by the supervisor as necessary, including material handling, packing, and loading of finished goods. - Perform thorough testing of machines to ensure quality and functionality.

Company Description GDC Beauty Group is a leading cosmetics company operating in 80 countries with a focus on high-added value brands like Germaine de Capuccini and Ainhoa Cosmetics. We specialize in addressing skincare needs through innovation and have our own laboratory and manufacturing premises. Our history dates back to the creation of the Germaine de Capuccini Brand in 1964. Role Description This is a 30 hrs per week remote role for an In-Store Therapist & Beauty Advisor based in a prestige north London dept Store. The role involves providing facials and beauty therapy services to clients, offering beauty advice, and recommending skincare products. The In-Store Therapist & Beauty Advisor will also be responsible for promoting brand awareness and delivering exceptional customer service. Qualifications - Level 2 / 3 Beauty Therapy Qualification - Beauty Therapy, Skincare, and Cosmetics knowledge - Customer service and sales skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and remotely - Experience in providing therapy services and beauty advice - Knowledge of Germaine de Capuccini and Ainhoa Cosmetics products is a plus - Certification or degree in Beauty Therapy or related field essential

Applicants will need to have previously spent time working within a traditional Fabrication Engineering Business. A talented confident Multi Skilled candidate, will need wide shoulders to undertake the following tasks. Take part in managing Health & Safety. Handle wage control. Have good IT skills with an aptitude to promote our products On-Line. Have knowledge of Sage, purchase and sales ledgers as well as preparing everyday sales and purchasing documents. Carry out many other duties as may be required within a compact very busy manufacturing environment.

This is a remote position. Overview of role This position involves joining the international sales team to drive the digital transformation of the manufacturing industry. The role focuses on acquiring new customers in CNC manufacturing and mechanical engineering, presenting the MAKE quoting solution, and representing the company at events while contributing to the development of sales strategies for growth in European target markets. Core tasks Proactively attract new customers, particularly in the mechanical engineering and CNC manufacturing industries. Independently generate and nurture leads, converting them into paying customers. Demonstrate MAKEs quoting solutions through modern sales techniques. Present to clients via online meetings (70%) and on-site visits (30%). Build and expand our presence in key European markets. Represent the company at industry events, trade fairs, and digital webinars. Use customer feedback to refine sales strategies and contribute to our success. Must have requirements Qualified technical degree (preferred in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or a related field). Practical experience in the manufacturing sector, ideally with CNC machining or tooling. Experience selling into larger manufacturing businesses, targeting profiles like production planners, operations leads, group leaders, or technical sales roles. Familiarity with SaaS sales cycles, especially for highly technical or manufacturing-related software. Nice to have requirements Experience in the tooling or manufacturing equipment sales industry (e.g. selling machining tools like Würth). Knowledge of large manufacturing companies, including operations planning and production management.

We are looking to add another motivated individual to our existing team, based within our fishing bait factory. Must have a great work ethic and keen attention to detail. The job role can be varied between manufacturing, packing of products and order processing for dispatch. It's a great opportunity to work in an enjoyable work environment and have potential for career progression.

Manual Grinder, Machine Operative. Surface Grinder Competitive salary based on experience. Overtime available. On site parking. 37.25 hours standard working week: Mon – Thurs 8.00am till 4.30pm. Fri: 8.00am till 1.15pm. Ash Consulting are working with a well-established speciality manufacturing business that due to ongoing success and full order books are keen to appoint a permanent Manual Grinder to join their grinding team. The post holder will perform grinding of precision Gauges to customer requirements in a timely fashion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to build a career in a well-established company in the DN7 area. What We Are Looking For Our client is interested in candidates who have the following skills and experience: · The successful candidate will be proactive and self-motivated. · Ideally you will be apprentice trained as a Grinder with a focus on Surface Grinding. The machines used are: Seedtec APS & Jones & Shipman Surface Grinders. · Experience of precision machining and work on small batches or one offs. · Ability to understand operation and method sheets. · Working with Standard Operating Procedures. · Understand engineering drawings (geometric tolerancing). · Change over and set of a grinding machine. · Mounting and balancing a grinding wheel. · Knowledge of grinding wheels, surface roughness and experience working to tight tolerances. · To work to fine tolerances with the ability to use of comparators, gauges, micrometres and other task specific measuring equipment. What’s on Offer - A good salary based on skills, qualifications and experience - Free secure on site parking - Overtime available at competitive rates - Pension - Early Friday finish - Genuine career opportunities within a market leader in their specialist field - How to Apply - Please send a full CV and any covering notes to Ash Consulting via the link

Zero Hours Contract Couriers Wanted — Join Send It Direct! Van and fuel card provided Send It Direct is an innovative same day courier company specialising in urgent, high value, and bespoke deliveries. We’re trusted by industries such as healthcare, legal services, and manufacturing to get critical consignments where they need to be fast and safely. We’re expanding our fleet and looking for a new driver to join our growing team. What We Offer: ✅ Consistent Work Opportunities ✅ Competitive Earnings - Paid weekly! ✅ Supportive Culture ✅ Flexible Schedule What You’ll Need: - Full UK Driving License - Smartphone for PODs and jobs We are seeking a reliable and efficient Courier to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the timely delivery of pallets, packages and documents, ensuring that all items are handled with care and delivered to the correct destinations. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to manage time effectively. The working hours will vary week by week based on our customer's demands. This role could lead to a full-time job. Responsibilities Collect and deliver packages, documents, and other items as required. Operate a van or similar vehicle safely and efficiently while adhering to all traffic regulations. Perform heavy lifting as needed, ensuring proper techniques are used to avoid injury. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including time of collection and delivery, as well as any relevant notes. Communicate effectively with clients and team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays. Ensure that the vehicle is kept clean and in good working condition. Skills Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently. Familiarity with warehouse operations is an advantage. Strong communication skills to interact with clients and colleagues effectively. Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record If you are a motivated individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Courier. Job Types: Freelance, Zero hours contract Pay: £11.44-£12.21 per hour Expected hours: 6 – 24 per week Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Flexitime Pay: £11.44-£12.21 per hour Expected hours: 6 – 24 per week

We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming and operating 3-4 Axis Butler Elgamills with Heidenhain TNC320 CNC machines with conversational programming software, producing precision components to tolerances of .0005" (.0127 mm). This role requires a strong understanding of tooling, technical drawings, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to manufacture parts according to specifications. The CNC Operative/Programmer will work closely with the warehouse team to ensure that production runs smoothly and efficiently.

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Print Production & Fabric Manufacturing Assistant to join our growing business. This role involves assisting with operating a wide-format sublimation printer, helping in the fabric printing and manufacturing process, cutting fabrics, and packaging finished products for dispatch. Key Responsibilities: Operate and assist with a wide-format sublimation printer Handle fabric printing and manufacturing tasks Cut fabrics accurately for production Package parcels and prepare orders for shipping Maintain a clean and organized workspace Assist with general production tasks as required Requirements: Prior experience in printing, textiles, or a similar field is preferred but not essential (training provided) Good attention to detail and ability to work with precision Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment Ability to stand for extended periods and lift fabric rolls when needed Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn Benefits: Opportunity to work in a growing business with creative and unique products Training provided for printer operation and manufacturing processes Supportive work environment 📍 Location: Willenhall WV13 💰 Salary: Competitive Pay Based on Experience 🕒 Hours: Mon-Fri 10am - 2pm If you are passionate about fabric printing and manufacturing and enjoy working in a creative, hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you!