15 manufacturing jobs found in Leicester

Job Title: Garment Technologist / Sewing Machinist Location: Barwell Job Type: Full-Time Pay: £12.71 - £14.00 Dependent on experience Hours: Monday – Friday start and finish times flexible (35hrs per week) About the Role We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Garment Technologist / Sample Machinist to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge, a passion for garment construction, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced fashion environment. Key Responsibilities: * Sewing first-fit garments and creating detailed specifications. * Continuously identifying ways to improve garment construction for production efficiency while maintaining a high-quality finish. * Managing priorities effectively to ensure all samples are completed on time. * Measuring samples and thoroughly checking fit before sending to fittings. * Ensuring sealed samples are accurate and production-ready. * Creating clear and comprehensive...

We are looking for two experienced QC Inspectors to join a specialist precast concrete project in Market Harborough. Working as part of a structured quality assurance process, you will be responsible for inspecting precast concrete elements on site, ensuring all units meet the required specification and design intent before and during installation. Responsibilities * Inspect precast concrete elements for overall geometry and dimensional accuracy * Check cast-in components including lifting anchors, dowels, sockets and fixings * Assess general quality and surface finish, identifying and recording any defects * Ensure all units comply with drawings, specifications and tolerances * Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation Requirements * Proven experience in QC/quality inspection on precast concrete or reinforced concrete (RC) projects * Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and specifications * Background in civil...

Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK & Ireland are recruiting a site based Fabric Engineer to join our FM Segment of the business and to be based in Castle Donington. Working 40 hours per week between the hours of 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. Making Possible In conjunction with common roles the fabric engineer will have full responsibility for the Building fabric status of the site and carry out planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks as they occur across the site. • Knowledge and experience with building fault finding • Carry out ceiling repair, painting, skirting and facing replacement, door servicing etc. • Identify spare parts to carry out repairs and order through appropriate channels. • Ability to inspect and carryout reactive landscape maintenance tasks in accordance with the project agreement including litter picking. • Carry out building fabric inspections • Inspection and fault finding building...

Sheet Metal Fabricator | Nottingham Based | Monday - Friday Full Time | 08:00-17:00 Early Finish on Friday £13.86 Per Hour | X1.5 Rate After 40 Hours (Once Perm) | Temporary To Permanent 16 Weeks You will be working for a manufacturer of all types of low voltage distribution switchgear and control panels. We are seeking a skilled Sheet material fabricator / technician to join our production team. Specialising in electrical components, you will process non-conductive plastic sheet and bar stock into precise insulating barriers, combining advanced CNC routing with manual fabrication and light electrical assembly duties. Key Responsibilities Plastic Fabrication: Accurately mark out, cut, drill, and punch plastic materials. Machine Operation: Operate CNC routers and manual bending/folding machines and guillotines to form protective screens and electrical insulators. Assembly Support: Assist with the assembly of electrical cabinets, using hand tools, fasteners, and torque tools for...

Job Title: Electrical Fitter Salary: £15-£20 per hour DOE Hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week (overtime available) Pattern: 4.5‑day working week Flexible start/finish times on full days Early finish at 12:00 on Fridays Contract A leading and expanding electrical manufacturing business is seeking Electrical Fitters to join their growing production team. These roles offer excellent long‑term career prospects, structured development pathways, and the opportunity to be part of a highly successful and growing business. Responsibilities Assembly of copperwork, cabling and electrical components Electrical panel wiring and general control panel build Cabinet/box building and mounting plate assembly Direct‑to‑panel wiring, point‑to‑point connections and terminations Reading and working from electrical drawings and schematics Assisting in basic testing and inspection Installation and on‑site assembly of equipment  Experience & Qualifications Previous experience in...

Job Title: Industrial Painter Location: Heanor, Derbyshire Duration: 2 Months (Immediate Start - Tuesday) Pay Rate: £21 per hour Job Description: We are currently looking for an experienced Industrial Painter for a 2-month project based in Heanor. The role involves painting steel components within a busy manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and painting steel surfaces to a high standard Applying coatings using appropriate tools and techniques Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards Working efficiently within a manufacturing setting Requirements: Proven experience in industrial or steel painting Experience working in a manufacturing or workshop environment Good attention to detail and quality Ability to start immediately (Tuesday) CSCS card (preferred but not essential, depending on site requirements) What We Offer: Competitive pay rate of £21 per hour Immediate start Consistent work for 2 months If you're available and meet the...

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Production Operative! Are you ready to jump into an exciting opportunity with a high-growth, global organization? We are looking for enthusiastic Production Operatives to join our team in our Tallington. If you're passionate about manufacturing and want to be part of a company transforming the construction sector with innovative solutions, we want to hear from you! Position: Production Operative Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hourly Rate: £14.21 Working Pattern: Full Time Driving Required: Yes Why Join Us? Be part of a company generating over £200m in revenue, operating across the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, France, and Germany. Work with market-leading brands known for their smart, safe, and sustainable products. Contribute to groundbreaking projects that enhance efficiency and safety in construction. What You'll Do: As a Production Operative, you will ensure that our products meet the highest safety and quality standards. Your key responsibilities will...

Job Title: Panel Wireperson Salary: £15-£20 per hour DOE Hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week (overtime available) Pattern: 4.5‑day working week Flexible start/finish times on full days Early finish at 12:00 on Fridays Contract A leading and expanding electrical manufacturing business is seeking Panel Wireperson to join their growing production team. These roles offer excellent long‑term career prospects, structured development pathways, and the opportunity to be part of a highly successful and growing business. Responsibilities Assembly of copperwork, cabling and electrical components Electrical panel wiring and general control panel build Cabinet/box building and mounting plate assembly Direct‑to‑panel wiring, point‑to‑point connections and terminations Reading and working from electrical drawings and schematics Assisting in basic testing and inspection Installation and on‑site assembly of equipment  Experience & Qualifications Previous experience in...

Job Title: Panel Wireperson Salary: £15-£20 per hour DOE Hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week (overtime available) Pattern: 4.5‑day working week Flexible start/finish times on full days Early finish at 12:00 on Fridays Contract A leading and expanding electrical manufacturing business is seeking Panel Wireperson to join their growing production team. These roles offer excellent long‑term career prospects, structured development pathways, and the opportunity to be part of a highly successful and growing business. Responsibilities Assembly of copperwork, cabling and electrical components Electrical panel wiring and general control panel build Cabinet/box building and mounting plate assembly Direct‑to‑panel wiring, point‑to‑point connections and terminations Reading and working from electrical drawings and schematics Assisting in basic testing and inspection Installation and on‑site assembly of equipment  Experience & Qualifications Previous experience in...

Metal FitterLocation: Walsall Area Pay Rate: £17.00 per hour Shift: Day Shift Monday – Thursday: 7:54am – 4:30pm Friday: 7:54am – 1:30pmThe RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced Fitter to join our team based in the Walsall area. This role involves hands-on work on large structural projects including bridges, ships, and industrial tanks. This Fitter role is workshop-based and requires a strong background in manual metalwork rather than purely machine-led processes. Key Requirements (Essential)Candidates must be able to demonstrate: Proven experience working with stainless steel and carbon steel Previous experience carrying out fitting work, including plater-level tasks Ability to cut, shape, and form metal by hand Willingness to provide examples of previous metalwork projects Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings Experience using a wide range of hand tools Practical, hands-on fabrication experience (not just machine operation)Desirable Skills Tacking /...

Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for an EXPERIENCED polishing machine operative in Oldbury within the steel industry. You will be joining a growing business who are the largest precision tube manufacturer in the UK This role involves the safe and efficient operation of polishing and grinding machinery to achieve the required surface finish on stainless steel tubes within the production and finishing environment. Responsibilities include loading and unloading tubes to and from the polishing line, setting, programming (where applicable), and monitoring CNC-controlled polishing/grinding equipment, inspecting finished tubes for surface quality, and reporting defects or equipment issues. The work requires close attention to safety, quality standards, and accuracy when handling long and heavy products in a manufacturing setting. Location: Oldbury (B69) Contract: Temp to Perm Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (Monday to Friday) Mornings: 6:00am - 2:00pm Afternoons: 2:00pm -...

We are currently looking for a Multi Trade Operative in Peterborough to work on a self-employed, long-term contract for a well established housing contractor.  This opportunity is with a respected and established building contractor within the housing sector. You'll be part of a company that values high-quality work and supports ongoing growth in a stable, full-time environment. I’d be keen to see applications from anyone with experience in general building trades, whether you've previously worked as a Carpenter, Joiner, Carpenter Multi Trade, Multi Skilled Operative or Kitchen Fitter. As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be: Carrying out a wide range of carpentry tasks Basic plumbing  Kitchen repairs Splashback tiling Patch plastering PaintingI’d love to speak to anyone who has: Their own vehicle Their own tools A background in multiple trades and property maintenanceThis Multi Trade Operative role is offering the following benefits: £23 per hour All materials on site Weekly...

As a Verify Electromechanical Source Inspector, you will represent Verify and its customer at supplier sites to ensure products meet all contractual, engineering, and industry quality requirements. You will conduct in-process, pre-cap, and final inspections while maintaining strict adherence to customer standards and specifications. Acting as the dedicated on-site quality authority, you will be trained on all customer procedures and will provide accurate inspection reporting, clear communication, and timely escalation of any non-conformances or issues to all stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of AS9100 requirements, raw materials, special processes, and applicable testing standards. This role requires a strong understanding of diverse aerospace manufacturing disciplines and the ability to ensure that all products meet contractual, engineering, and industry standards before delivery to the customer. Industry: Aerospace/Defence Position:...

Electrical Inspector (Fixed Term - 24 Months) Bedfordshire | 37.5 hrs per week | 4-day flexible working (Mon-Thurs) £35,000 - £40,000 We're currently looking for an Electrical Inspector to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing operation based in Bedfordshire. This is a 24-month fixed-term contract supporting high-volume production and final inspection of electrical cable harnesses used in safety-critical applications. If you enjoy hands-on electrical inspection work in a structured, quality-driven environment - and value work/life balance - this could be a great opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Electrical inspection and verification of cable and wire harness assemblies Performing continuity, resistance and bond testing using hand-held electrical test equipment Using Automated Test Equipment (ATE) to run programs and generate inspection reports Working to defined work instructions and quality standards Identifying, recording and managing non-conforming...

Branta Recruitment are seeking a reliable and proactive Handyman / Caretaker to support the day-to-day upkeep of a busy static site in Kidderminster. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practical skills who takes pride in ensuring buildings and facilities are safe, well-presented, and fully operational. Key Responsibilities * Carry out general building maintenance, repairs, and minor improvements across the site. * Perform basic plumbing, joinery, decorating, and minor electrical duties. * Provide timely response to maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently. * Support site safety by conducting regular checks, identifying hazards, and taking corrective action. * Assist with room set-ups, furniture moves, and general caretaking duties as required. * Maintain tools, equipment, plant rooms, and storage areas in a clean and organised manner. * Liaise with contractors and report any larger repair...