manufacturing machine operator jobs in Carlisle

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you. As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire....

Machine Operator Location: Wigton (rural) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Experience Dependent Hours: 6am-2pm Monday-Thursday & 6am-1pm Friday NXT Recruitment is proud to be working with a local manufacturer looking to recruit a machine operator to join their skilled production team. This is a hands-on role working with specialist machinery to produce high-quality materials. Key...

Hygiene Manager / Contract Support Role – Carlisle12-week contract opportunity starting immediately and ending Sunday 12 April 2026.The role is Thursday to Sunday, 6:00am–2:00pm, based on site in Caldewgate, Carlisle (CA2 5TG).This position involves leading and supporting an on-site hygiene team within a food manufacturing environment, ensuring high standards of cleaning, compliance, and audit...

A leading packaging solutions company in Carlisle is seeking a Plant Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with internal controls. The ideal candidate will hold a BA in Finance or Economics and be a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include monitoring KPIs, preparing budgets, and supporting team development. This role...

About the role To support the efficient and safe production of food products by operating machinery, handling ingredients, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and quality throughout the manufacturing process. Main Responsibilities: - Production Operations: - Operate food processing and packaging machinery according to standard operating procedures. - Assemble, prepare, and pack...

You will work closely with site leaders and wider stakeholders to understand operational drivers, challenge performance constructively, and help deliver sustainable financial results.

You will be responsible for producing accurate management accounts, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring financial controls are maintained while continually improving reporting quality and efficiency.

You will work closely with site leaders and wider stakeholders to understand operational drivers, challenge performance constructively, and help deliver sustainable financial results.

You will be responsible for producing accurate management accounts, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring financial controls are maintained while continually improving reporting quality and efficiency.

Job Description Calibration Engineer Location: Carlisle Salary: Circa £45,000 Working Pattern: Monday to Friday The Role: A well-established manufacturing business based in Carlisle is currently seeking an experienced Calibration Engineer to support ongoing operational excellence and quality assurance across the site. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking...

Job Description We’re recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead safety performance across multiple sites throughout Cumbria for a long standing client. This is a hands-on, operational role in a high-risk, regulated environment, working closely with site leadership to drive compliance, reduce risk and embed a strong safety culture. The Role - Provide visible H&S leadership...

Job Description My client a leading manufacturer based in Carlisle are seeking a Internal Sales Advisor. This is a key role in driving success through strong customer relationships and seamless sales processes. My client operating from a purpose built site in Carlisle are a market leader in there product offering. They are part of a larger US Group which facilitates a global customer base. As...

- Chief Commercial Officer for food manufacturer in Carlisle - The number one in the UK reporting to global MD About Our Client A market-leading food business is seeking a dynamic and commercially driven Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to lead its sales and growth strategy across multiple channels and geographies. This is a hands‐on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced...

You will build, wire, test and inspect electrical control panels, looms and sub-assemblies that support our specialist door systems.

You must be willing to undertake additional training as required, including IOSH Working Safely, ECS, industrial door qualifications, work at height and asbestos awareness.

Calibration Engineer Location: Carlisle Salary: Circa £45,000 Working Pattern: Monday to Friday The Role: A well-established manufacturing business based in Carlisle is currently seeking an experienced Calibration Engineer to support ongoing operational excellence and quality assurance across the site. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking organisation operating...

We are seeking a proactive Multi Skilled Engineer to join a leading FMCG company in Carlisle. The role involves maintaining and improving equipment performance to ensure operational efficiency within the Engineering & Manufacturing department.Client DetailsThis organisation is a prominent name within the FMCG sector, known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. Operating as a...

About the role To support the efficient and safe production of food products by operating machinery, handling ingredients, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and quality throughout the manufacturing process. Main Responsibilities: - Production Operations: - Operate food processing and packaging machinery according to standard operating procedures. - Assemble, prepare, and pack...

Workshop Operative Location: Carlisle Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (Saturday overtime available) Pay rate: £12.60 per hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent We’re recruiting for a Workshop Operative to join a busy and successful manufacturing business in Carlisle. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, is mechanically minded, and wants to be part of a...

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you. As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire....

You will be responsible for site critical metrics, team performance, and operational efficiency. What will be your key deliverables? Team Leadership and Development: Direct, challenge, motivate, lead, and coach team members. Conduct regular monitoring, feedback, and development initiatives to maintain skills and competencies.

Production Operative Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Full-time Salary: £25,420 (+20% backshift allowance) Location: Carlisle (Rural) NXT Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly regarded manufacturing business in the search for production operatives. As a production operative, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the efficient and consistent production. You’ll operate equipment...

Workshop Team Supervisor Location: Cumbria Salary: up to £42,000 p/a Contract: Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced machinist or production leader ready to take the next step? We’re recruiting on behalf of a renowned engineering business that delivers high-performance components for development projects across the globe. Based at their state-of-the-art facility in Cumbria, this is a...