108 Manufacturing jobs in Merseyside

Job Title: Manufacturing Controller

Overview:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Manufacturing Controller to support inventory and production operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves managing stores, issuing tooling, kitting, and loading work packages to meet production schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stock control and shelf-life management
• Kitting and packing (including use of hand tools)
• Loading/unloading of goods and manufacturing cells
• Tooling issue and receipt
• Updating inventory records and systems
• Supporting delivery schedules and manufacturing programmes

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing stores or inventory control role
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Flexible approach to shift patterns
• Manual handling, lifting & slinging (including overhead cranes)
• ESD awareness

Desirable:

• PC skills including Excel
• Forklift licence
• Familiarity with Kanban/2-bin systems
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP)

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Manufacturing Controller

12 month contract

Based in Bolton

Offering 24.78ph Inside IR35

Do you have stores experience in a manufacturing environment?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Manufacturing Controller, 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:

• Stock control/storekeeping including shelf life control
• Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules
• Packing including the use of hand tools
• Receiving and issuing of tooling
• Updating computer records
• Kitting activity
• Loading and unloading of Lorries

Your skillset may include:

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control
• Attention to detail
• Work on own with minimal supervision
• Manual handling training
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes)
• ESD training
• PC skills, including EXCEL
• Fork lift truck licence
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Manufacturing Controller

12 month contract

Based in Bolton

Offering 24.78ph Inside IR35

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

• Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control.
• Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
• Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of Lorries.

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.

• PC skills, including EXCEL.
• Fork lift truck licence.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.

More About The Role
We’ve got a fantastic opportunity for a Shift Coordinator to join our manufacturing site. As a Shift Coordinator you will be reviewing daily production plans and supporting the Team Managers to ensure that we are efficiently run to ensure production delivery is completed on time and in full. You will ensure that labour plans are in place and review them on a daily, weekly and 6 weekly basis to ensure appropriate resources are allocated to run the plan. You will be supporting the Team Managers with note taking for meetings, team briefs, updating colleague communication boards and the general administration and running of the Production lines.
 
Shift coordinators generate daily and weekly information to support performance reviews of our operation and any improvement activities identified from the reviews. You will also work with new product development teams to coordinate and plan trials when needed. This is a fantastic role giving you great contacts and a wide knowledge base to prepare you for a future with great development and stretch at Morrisons.

About You
We're looking for someone with proven ability to prioritise your own and others workload with excellent attention to detail, as well as the ability to understand customer requirements and respond to their feedback. You will have experience of using Oracle (or similar systems) and be generally computer literate with the ability to deliver excellent customer service every day, a collaborative and inclusive approach to problem solving and a good working knowledge of manufacturing/production.
 
In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays).
li>15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us.
• Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member.
• Career progression and development opportunities.Subsidised staff canteen.
• Free parking.Market leading pension and life assurance.
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP.
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more.
• Long Service Awards.Optional Payroll charity donations.
• Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave

About The Company
You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.
At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.
We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.

Manufacturing Engineer

12 Month Contract

Based in Bolton

Offering 35ph Inside IR35

Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer?

Do you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3?

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 embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions.
• Support to the Non-Conformance Process using SAP.

Your skillset may include:

• 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
• SAP experience
• The ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions
• Experience in Electronic subassembly manufacture through to System level builds
• Experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems
• Manual handling training.
• ESD training.

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Manufacturing Engineer

12 Month Contract

Based in Bolton

Offering 35ph Inside IR35

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Job Title: Manufacturing Administrator
Permanent -  36.50 hours per week
Bolton
£24,000 per year Benefits

We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrator who has experience working within a manufacturing company to manage the logistics and dispatch of metal materials. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely, compliant, and efficient movement of goods across road, air, and sea, while maintaining high standards of quality and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
Logistics & Dispatch Coordination
Plan and schedule inbound/outbound shipments.
Coordinate transportation modes, route planning, and resource allocation.
Carrier & Freight Forwarder Management
Build strong relationships with carriers and freight forwarders.
Negotiate contracts and monitor cost efficiencies.
Customs & Regulatory Compliance
Oversee import/export procedures and documentation.
Stay current with UK and international logistics regulations, including hazardous goods.
Shipping Documentation & Process Control
Prepare and audit shipping documents (waybills, bills of lading, customs forms).
Manage export license applications and ensure trade compliance (e.g., ITAR/EAR if applicable).
Performance Monitoring & Customer Service
Track shipments, resolve delivery issues, and communicate with stakeholders.
Use KPIs to monitor performance and drive improvements.
Inventory & Warehouse Collaboration
Work closely with warehouse and supply chain teams to optimise schedules.
Align shipping with inventory and production needs.
Quality & Ethical Standards
Adhere to industry quality and ethical standards (e.g., EN 9120, anti-bribery, traceability).
Collaboration with Production Scheduling

Support internal scheduling to align with incoming materials.
Balance customer demand, production capacity, and inventory.
Optimise workload sequencing and throughput.

Requirements:
Experience in transport, logistics, shipping, or export operations—within manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of UK customs and export regulations.
Proficiency in logistics systems and Microsoft Office.
Excellent organisational, communication, and negotiation skills.
Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
Knowledge or certification in quality management is a plus.
Flexibility to adapt to evolving logistics needs.

Scope & Opportunities:
Dynamic role in a growing UK-based aerospace operation.
Opportunity to shape logistics and shipping processes.
Collaborative and ethical workplace culture.
Professional development within a diverse and expanding organisation.


Benefits:
25 days holiday 8 bank holidays
Private medical insurance (Grade E)
Pension scheme
Free onsite parking
Full training and career development
Regular staff events
Salary and performance reviews
Early finish on Fridays

To find out more about this fantastic opportunity or to apply, send your CV to (url removed) or Call Helen on (phone number removed)

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Manufacturing Engineer
Competitive Salary + Company Benefits Package
Chester, Cheshire (Commutable from: Ellesmere Port, Deeside, Mold, Wrexham, Runcorn)

Are you a Manufacturing Engineer looking to lead end-to-end projects that optimise production, improve quality, and drive innovation in a well-established, forward-thinking environment?

This is an excellent chance to join a UK industry leader, working as part of a multi-departmental team, where you will take ownership of continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing, capital projects, and the introduction of brand-new processes.

In this varied and hands-on role, you'll be responsible for leading manufacturing projects from concept through to commissioning. Tasked with improving workflow, quality, and safety across the site, you will be actively involved in solving complex production issues and analysing NCR data.

The company is investing in its people and facilities, offering a supportive environment for you to make genuine improvements - this is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact.

This role would suit a Manufacturing Engineer who has experience working to ISO 9001 standards and driving CI/lean initiatives.

The Role:

• Lead manufacturing and capital improvement projects from concept to commissioning
• Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective actions for NCRs and quality issues
• Support lean manufacturing practices including 5S, TPM, and PFMEAs

The Person:

• Manufacturing Engineer, HNC/HND qualified or equivalent in an engineering discipline
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001, root cause analysis, and lean manufacturing
• Able to lead end-to-end projects with a multi-departmental team

Please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Dunsford at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

• Produce efficient & effective manufacturing solutions for products
• Produce, control, and standardise all manufacturing instructions to produce conforming products efficiently
• Ensure machine capability with regards to manufacturing solutions
• Ensure correct tooling, equipment & fixtures with regards to the manufacturing solution and manufacturing instructions
• Manage projects & deliver required manufacturing solution capability
• Continuous improvement of solutions, manufacturing instructions, quality - NCR's, health & safety, and efficiency - including understanding of best practise, new practise, and innovations.

• Experience of successfully working within an engineering focused environment which incorporated elements of:
• Experience in the following manufacturing processes: Fabrications, Assembly, Casting, Machining (not specifically only CNC)
• Ability to build good working relationships with key stakeholders at all levels of the business
• Competent with the use of MS Office
• Able to train others in continuous improvement and root cause techniques
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of ISO9001 Quality system
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Proven experience in leading projects
• Proven experience in leading lean and route cause analysis projects/training

• HNC/HND in an engineering discipline

Manufacturing Auditor

6 month contract

Based in Bolton

Offering 30ph Inside IR35

Do you have experience auditing to AS9100 standards?

Do you have experience with QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, etc.)?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Manufacturing Auditor, 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:

• Ensure effective management of supplier non-conformances across supporting manufacturing teams with defect investigations
• Lead root cause analysis of supplier product non-conformances
• Ensure Supplier corrective actions are effective and validated, ideally at supplier location, to ensure future deliveries are protected from further escapes
• Provide non-conformance data analysis and summary reports to engineering/senior management and customer reviews
• Identify Quality issues/risks relating to potential risks for project milestone achievement, and for the quality of deliverables
• Identify and offer potential mitigation solutions
• Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status
• Support ME development projects ensuring compliance to Industrial Validation milestones
• Conduct Quality audits/assessments in line with the surveillance plan

Your skillset may include:

• Experienced quality professional within Mechanical or Electronic Engineering
• Proven track record in Product Assurance.
• Practitioner of current QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
• Good knowledge of the product lifecycle
• Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
• Continuous improvement awareness and ability to use own initiative to deliver improvements

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Manufacturing Auditor

6 month contract

Based in Bolton

Offering 30ph Inside IR35

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.