60 food production jobs found

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias) Food Production Nights - Monday to Friday 10pm-6am Salary: £50,700 Malone Group is partnering with a nationwide food manufacturing company who are looking for a Mechanically biased Shift Engineer to join their team Your role will be to act on breakdowns to diagnose and troubleshoot faults and potentially recommend design improvements, but also have a constant eye on preventative maintenance to optimise the running and maintenance of equipment within the factory. The company would be considered a blue-chip consumer goods manufacturer with sites across the UK Key Requirements: Essential: * Minimum NVQ level 3 in Engineering and Post Apprenticeship Skill level * Previous experience writing reports * Data analysis and mechanical calculations experience * Fault finding and Root Cause Analysis * Decision Making - Makes and implements technical decisions which can impact the plan for the week. Desirable: * Experience of food...

Questech Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work on a contract basis at a busy food manufacturing facility in Bristol. The Hours Monday - Friday 3 Shift (6-2/ 2-10 /10-6) Regular Overtime Is avaialble The Pay £34 per hour The Role You will be responsible for maintaining and improving electrical systems and equipment to ensure maximum uptime and compliance within a fast-paced food production environment. Key Responsibilities * Electrical fault finding, diagnostics, and breakdown repair on production machinery * Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance * Working on conveyors, packaging lines, motors, drives, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment * Ensuring all work complies with health & safety and food industry standards * Supporting continuous improvement and minimising downtime Requirements * Time-served Electrical Engineer or equivalent qualification...

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Engineering Team Leader to join an engineering department in a modern, clean FMCG environment in Tewkesbury. LOCATION: Tewkesbury Industrial Estate PAY: £20.51 + OT of x1.25 above 40 hours HOURS: Week 1: Mon-Sat 06:00-14:00 (6 shifts), Week 2: Mon-Fri 13:45-21:45 (5 shifts) DURATION: Temp to Perm after 12 weeks What You Will Be Doing Support the Engineering Manager in delivering departmental goals Supervise, train and mentor Engineers, utilising team skills effectively Coordinate and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules Repair and test electrical and mechanical plant equipment Lead effective fault finding and resolution for high-speed automated machinery Assist with departmental paperwork, records and compliance requirements Mentor Apprenticeship candidates as appropriate Deputise for the Engineering Manager and cover for Engineers when required Participate in equipment breakdown call-out rotaWhat You Will Bring...

Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager) Location – Remote (Essex, Kent or London) Salary – £60,000 – £72,000 (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) Car Allowance – £5,500 per annum + Mileage Paid Shift – Monday to Friday (Flexible / Project-Based Hours) Job Role – Project Engineer Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking for a high-impact 6-month fixed term contract within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This Project Engineer role offers the opportunity to lead large-scale CAPEX projects (up to £1M) across multiple UK sites, delivering engineering investment programmes that directly impact operational performance and business growth. As a Project Engineer, you will take full ownership from concept through to commissioning, working with senior stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget and to specification. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven Project Engineer who thrives in dynamic manufacturing...

Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager) Location – Remote (Essex, Kent or London) Salary – £60,000 – £72,000 (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) Car Allowance – £5,500 per annum + Mileage Paid Shift – Monday to Friday (Flexible / Project-Based Hours) Job Role – Project Engineer Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking for a high-impact 6-month fixed term contract within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This Project Engineer role offers the opportunity to lead large-scale CAPEX projects (up to £1M) across multiple UK sites, delivering engineering investment programmes that directly impact operational performance and business growth. As a Project Engineer, you will take full ownership from concept through to commissioning, working with senior stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget and to specification. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven Project Engineer who thrives in dynamic manufacturing...

Job Title – Project Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer / CAPEX Project Manager) Location – Remote (Essex, Kent or London) Salary – £60,000 – £72,000 (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) Car Allowance – £5,500 per annum + Mileage Paid Shift – Monday to Friday (Flexible / Project-Based Hours) Job Role – Project Engineer Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking for a high-impact 6-month fixed term contract within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This Project Engineer role offers the opportunity to lead large-scale CAPEX projects (up to £1M) across multiple UK sites, delivering engineering investment programmes that directly impact operational performance and business growth. As a Project Engineer, you will take full ownership from concept through to commissioning, working with senior stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget and to specification. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven Project Engineer who thrives in dynamic manufacturing...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Croydon 2-3 Months 4 on 4 off Umbrella or PAYE Join a leading UK bakery producing iconic bread products enjoyed by families across the nation! We're seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical or mechanical bias) to support our engineering team. Responsibilities - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Reactive and planned preventative maintenance on high-speed production and packaging equipment Fault finding and repairs (mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics) Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime Ensuring compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards Working closely with production teams in a fast-paced FMCG environment Experience/Qualifications - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in food manufacturing, FMCG or similar (bakery experience advantageous) Multi-skilled with qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City...

Questech Recruitment are looking for a skilled engineer for one of our clietns on a contract basis in a fast-paced, high-volume environment this role will be based in York. The Pay: £35 - £40 p.h (D.O.E) **This Role Is Insdie IR35** The Shifts: 4 on 4 off days and nights The Role * Provide reactive and planned maintenance across production lines * Support continuous improvement initiatives * Fault-find on electrical and/or mechanical systems * Minimise downtime and ensure maximum line efficiency * Work closely with production and hygiene teams to maintain food safety standards What We’re Looking For * Proven experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments * Strong fault-finding skills (electrical, mechanical, or multi-skilled) * Experience with PLCs, conveyors, packaging machinery, or automated systems * Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent) * Availability...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Stratford 3-4 Months Continental Shift  Umbrella or PAYE Join a leading UK bakery producing iconic bread products enjoyed by families across the nation! We're seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical or mechanical bias) to support our engineering team at our modern site Responsibilities - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Reactive and planned preventative maintenance on high-speed production and packaging equipment Fault finding and repairs (mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics) Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime Ensuring compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards Working closely with production teams in a fast-paced FMCG environment Experience/Qualifications - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in food manufacturing, FMCG or similar (bakery experience advantageous) Multi-skilled with qualifications (e.g....

My client is looking for ongoing Assembly staff, with good hand dexterity and attention to detail for immediate start. The ideal candidate would have experience but not essential as full training will be given You would be working on a three week shift pattern:- 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday 06.00-12.00 Friday, 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday, 12.00-18.00 on Friday 22.00-06.00 Monday to Thursday and 18.00-00.00 on Friday. This is an ongoing position that could lead to full time permanent work. There is a canteen serving hot/Cold food. Large Car Park The salary is £15.34 hour on a three-shift rotation pattern. There is also an opportunity to earn a bonus once trained. Weekly paid

QUALITY ENGINEER/VALIDATION SPECIALIST My client are seeking a Quality Engineer/Validation Specialist for up to a 6-month term contract to support automation machine validation in an ISO 13485 environment. The role requires hands-on experience in developing and executing IQ, OQ, and PQ protocols, and close collaboration with QC and production teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. Proven experience within the medical, technological, or food industry in a similar environment. Validation & Quality * Develop and execute Installation Qualification (IQ) protocols to ensure equipment is installed and utilities are connected per user requirements, design specifications, manufacturer’s instructions, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). * Design and perform Operational Qualification (OQ) protocols to demonstrate equipment and processes consistently produce acceptable results. Establishing and documenting process parameter limits based on manufacturer’s...

Job Title: Exam Technician Job Location: Wimbledon Hourly Rate: £25.60 PAYE / £33.36 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 44 Hours Duration: on going Start Date: ASAP Industries Considered: Aviation, Plant, Automotive, Rolling Stock, HGV, PCV, Marine and Armed Forces EX Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Position Summary You will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, repair and fault finding on large state of the art, electrical based vehicles. Take overall responsibility of vehicle examinations in line with vehicle maintenance instructions (VMI's). Undertake all types of maintenance examination work to ensure that we provide a safe, reliable, and defect free unit. Take responsibility for the safe, efficient and professional workmanship of oneself and others under your control. Undertake 'Designate Person' safety responsibility for applying Depot Protection System and ensure safe systems of work methods are applied. Key Responsibilities will include: *Undertake...

Key Responsibilities * As required, to provide start up and shutdown services in respect of plant systems and participate in emergency shutdown of the plant * To be fully conversant with safe working procedures and all site operating and emergency procedures, operating instructions and to have a working knowledge of COMAH regulations. To be conversant with site Major Accident Hazards (MAH) and procedures * As required, performs process analysis maintaining and updating required documents and where appropriate suggesting actions and/or improvements * Interpret and control plant operations by data that is presented via a Distribution Control System and general plant data * Following targets and operational decisions made by the Shift Manager, the Operator Technician monitors the operation of the plant, making adjustments to maximise the efficiency of the plant, minimise the cost of operation and ensure environmental compliance * To provide relevant operational...

We are seeking an experienced Platers to join a busy fabrication team. The role involves working with structural steel, carrying out fabrication, plating, and assembly tasks to high standards of accuracy and safety. Key Responsibilities Carry out plating and fabrication of structural steel components. Read and interpret fabrication drawings and engineering schematics. Mark out, cut, shape, and assemble steelwork to required specifications. Ensure all work is completed safely and to quality standards. Operate fabrication tools, machinery, and lifting equipment where required. Collaborate with welders, fabricators, and supervisors to meet production targets. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Plater within a fabrication or structural steel environment. Marine/offshore/oil&gas experience ideal. Ability to work from detailed engineering drawings. Strong fabrication, measuring, and marking-out skills. Good understanding of health & safety procedures....

Position: BoM Engineer Location: Malvern, Worcestershire (WR14) Company: Autoscan Duration: 3-4 Months Contract Pay Rate: £32 per hour Ltd Company Contractor About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We're currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced BoM (Bill of Materials Engineer) for an exciting opportunity on a contract basis for up to 4 months based in the malvern area of Worcestershire. As a BoM Engineer you'll play a pivotal role in being the bridge between engineering design and the assembly line, ensuring every component is accounted for, priced correctly and readily available to ensure continuous smooth production. You'll be responsible for supporting the management and control of all parts and components across the...

Assembly & Manufacturing Operative Rochdale £13.63 per hour Monday–Thursday 08:00–17:00 | Friday 08:00–16:30 Temporary to Permanent Opportunity The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Assembly & Manufacturing Operative to join a well-established manufacturer based in Rochdale. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity for a hands-on individual looking to develop their skills within a specialist engineering environment. Working as part of a small, skilled production team, you will assist in the manufacture of high-quality automated door systems supplied to residential and commercial installers nationwide. Key Responsibilities Building and assembling steel side track sets Cutting and assembling panels to precise size and specification Operating hand tools including drills, routers, saws, and rivet guns Cutting and heating steel springs Reading and working from engineering drawings Maintaining high standards of quality and safety What We’re Looking...

Holt Engineering are working with a detailed manufacturing company in Horsham. They are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator. This position involves operating machinery, building and testing finished goods, and ensuring all products meet quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.  This is Full time role working Monday to Friday 2:30pm - 10pm  Paying £12.21ph increasing to £12.65ph after 12 weeks with the company.  Key Responsibilities for the Machine Operator:  Operate machines and assemble finished goods in accordance with SOPs and standard build times Perform visual inspections to verify product quality and identify defects Operate testing equipment and accurately interpret pass/fail criteria Maintain accurate production and quality records Follow all safety protocols and company policies Participate in daily shift briefings and end-of-shift handovers Collaborate effectively within a team What We’re Looking for the Machine...

As a key member of Pioneer Safety Group, Pyropress manufactures explosion protection solutions for energy and process industries, producing flameproof and intrinsically safe industrial switches, transmitters, warning sounders and beacons, emergency call-points, and valves. We have a great opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer on 6 month contract basis, with CNC machining experience to support the design, development and manufacture of electro-mechanical products within the Pyropress and Ex-tech Signalling product portfolio. The Manufacturing Engineer ensures product integrity through accurate BOM and ERP maintenance, undertaking make/buy reviews, optimising manufacturing and assembly processes, providing technical expertise into design and development programmes and contributes to product testing process development. Manufacturing Engineer duties: * Support in the effective design and manufacturing of machined components * DFM, DFA input into New Product Development...

Our client is seeking an Assembly Operative to join their team on a full time, temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with good finger dexterity and attention to detail, looking to work in a hands-on assembly environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys putting components together and is motivated to support daily production targets while maintaining high quality standards.   What’s on Offer? Job type: Full time, temporary Location: Hastings Salary: £12.80 per hour Hours: Day shift  Key Responsibilities: Assemble small components and parts accurately Carry out detailed, hands-on assembly work Follow instructions, diagrams, and standard operating procedures Ensure finished products meet quality standards Maintain a clean and organised workstation Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times Work efficiently to meet production deadlines  Skills, Experience, and Training Requirements: Good dexterity and fine...

Senior Clay Modeller Summary of Department & Role • A candidate with excellent clay modelling proficiency. • To be able to read and interpret sketches and renders as well as technical drawings and CAD data. • Support the Clay Modelling Manager with the timing proposals and delivery of 3D physical clay models. • A minimum of five years automotive OEM and / or satellite studio modelling experience is essential. • Motivated with an excellent attention to detail. • Proficient in the use all wood working machines. • Hard Modelling skills could be utilised. • Excellent housekeeping skills. Ensuring they work safely and efficiently. • Ability to plan and prioritise own workload. • CMM studio milling machine operation skills would be beneficial. • To support the Modelling Manager in every day running of the design studio. Main Activities & Tasks • Support the Clay Modelling Manager with the delivery of exterior, interior and scale 3D physical design properties. •...