191 manufacturing jobs found

Job Title: CONTRACT MANUFACTURING ENGINEER CONTRACT MANUFACTURING ENGINEER Industrialisation 12 month   Rolling contract - Immediate Start available We are actively seeking a talented Contract Manufacturing Engineer to contribute their expertise to cutting-edge projects. Fantastic opportunity for you to utilise your Manufacturing Engineering skills looking at industrialisation and scale up on a mechanical product. As Manufacturing Engineer / Industrialisation Engineer, you will be supporting the transition of new product, scaling up for volume manufacture, supporting all aspects of design for manufacture (DFM), devising shop floor layouts and ensuring best principal manufacturing is being applied at all stages. With a background in an mechanical assembly and fabrication environment as Manufacturing Engineer you will: Work closely with Engineering and Research & Development to support the smooth introduction of new products and processes  (Process development) Take...

Manufacturing Engineer Location: Thatcham Salary: Circa £55,000 (flexible) Are you passionate about delivering complex manufacturing projects within the Aerospace and Space sectors? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking Engineering & Manufacturing Company (based near Thatcham) that plays a key role in cutting-edge engineering solutions, partnering Global Names in the Space & Aerospace Industry. You'll be part of a dedicated team of Manufacturing Engineers, managing 4-6 concurrent projects from initial quote through to handover into production. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys front-end involvement and has strong project management capability. What you'll be doing as Manufacturing Engineer Managing manufacturing projects from NPI through to production handover Leading quoting, planning and resource coordination activities Liaising with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery Overseeing process...

Job Title: Contract Manufacturing Operations Manager Interim Operations Manager Immediate start available Core hours - Monday – Thursday and 8-12:30 on a Friday. We are looking for an interim Operations Manager with an electro-mechanical assembly manufacturing background to join a highly successful manufacturing operation on a contract / interim basis. As Operations Manager, your remit will include: Overseeing the smooth running of manufacturing, supply chain and logistics operations in-house Strategically planning both from a resource and capacity planning perspective Playing a key role in recruitment, training and development Liaison both externally with customers and internally to meet and exceed customer requirements in terms of Quality, Cost & Delivery. Responsibility for producing and successfully delivering manufacturing and inventory plans Ensuring that the quality of products meets and exceeds our strict quality standards & technical specifications To succeed...

Manufacturing Technician II - Dartford Location: Dartford Pay Rate: £13.81 per hour (Salary equivalent: £26,500) Contract Type: 12-Month Initial Contract (Possibility of extension) Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (37.5 hours per week) The Role Are you looking to kickstart or further your career in science and manufacturing? We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician II to join a dedicated team within a global Microbiology Division. You will play an active role in discovering solutions for infectious disease diagnosis and bacterial detection, serving public health and clinical laboratories worldwide. Working within a manufacturing lab, you will prepare reagents, handle intermediates, and carry out vital testing to ensure products meet performance specifications and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. Your Responsibilities Production & Testing: Manufacture and test intermediates and final reagents while handling microorganisms...

A global leader in its market is looking for experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join its burgeoning operation in the Wolverhampton area. Title: Manufacturing Engineer The role will begin on a 12 month minimum basis, with the term likely to be extended comfortably beyond this. Some contractors will be offered the chance to transition onto the permanent workforce. The standard working week is 37 hours but average hours in these roles varies between 37-45 hours per week. The advertised rates are umbrella values. Position summary: The expectation of the Manufacturing Engineer will be to support the company value streams in achieving >95% OTD and associated quality metrics (SRR). The Manufacturing Engineer will be expected to liaise with suppliers and customers as required and support daily production & programme needs. Occasionally the Manufacturing Engineer will be required to carry out tasks outside their normal remit and hours, so flexibility is essential....

Manufacturing Technician Location: Birmingham Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30 Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour This onsite role at the Protein Diagnostics Division in Birmingham involves supporting the manufacturing of world-leading diagnostic products. As a Manufacturing Technician II, you will be part of a dedicated operations team, ensuring product quality, equipment readiness, and smooth workflow execution. Main Responsibilities Complete assigned manufacturing tasks to a production plan Manage materials and inventory needed for daily work Operate and maintain designated equipment or work areas Ensure work is completed right first time Follow procedures, safety rules, and instructions Support continuous improvement activities Carry out other reasonable duties as requiredRequirements GCSEs (or equivalent) or a relevant degree At least 1 year experience in manufacturing, production, lab, or similar environment Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office / Excel) Good communication...

We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on an ongoing basis The company is a well-respected provider of specialist equipment to a range of train manufacturers and train operating companies around the UK and overseas Based in their premises in Manchester the role will involve working on the manufacture of the company’s products and will include weighing and mixing raw materials, cleaning and blasting using specially designed equipment, curing of products using presses and then grinding and linishing the finished product. The role will include shift working which include morning shift (0600 hours to 1400 hours), afternoons shifts (1400 hours to 2200 hours) or nights (2200 hours to 0600 hours). Any additional shift allowance will be paid for working shifts Applicants must have previous experience of working in an engineering manufacturing/assembly environment and be used to using basic hand and power tools such as grinders etc. A...

Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly and Integration) Bolton £35 per hour initially 12 months 1-stage interview Mon-Fri Certain Advantage is working in partnership with a large engineering company that operates within the aerospace industry and is currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer. As a key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing.   What will you be doing? Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEAs, FAIs 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 the Non-Conformance Process using SAP.  A couple of things you should know: Formal...

Manufacturing Engineer Farnborough (on-site) circa £43 per hour initially 6 months 2-stage interview Mon-Fri / 37 hours   Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a leading aerospace organisation seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The successful applicant will support activities and technical topics across manufacturing systems and processes.   What will you be doing? Designing and validating the manufacturing system using system engineering tools and methodologies (cell-based layout, lean workflows, line balancing, capital equipment planning, plant layout, and process simulation). Defining shop floor needs and coordinating them with the Facilities Management department. Setting up and updating MRP/ERP shop-floor routings, job cards, standard operating instructions, and quality documentation. Preparing technical documentation and supporting procurement, supplier management, and Make-or-Buy assessments. Providing technical assistance and troubleshooting for...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Technician subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician, Mechanical Fitter or a Live Build Technician background.   Hourly Rate: £29.70 (Overtime Hourly rate of ‘Time and a half’ for hours worked over 37 hours per week).   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Live Build Manufacturing Technician Job Description: The Live Build Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing, test and inspection tasks within the Live Build Facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with...

Project Engineering Consultant Position Type: Contract Location: Cheshire Categories: Project Management, Engineering PM Group requires an Project Engineer with chemicals manufacturing experience to lead a client team in Cheshire. Responsibilities * Working alongside existing client engineers, managers, and directors. * Leading the multidisciplinary project team through all stages of the projects from engineering to construction to commissioning and handover. * Ensuring that the projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in-keeping with industry standard best practices. * Deliver engineering projects in a safe, efficient, and timely manner, ensuring that all work carried out meets the requirements of the business and complies with relevant legislation in force at the time. * Ultimately accountable for a multi-million-pound portfolio of capital projects for the sustenance and expansion of the Chemical Site. * Review and manage safety and regulatory requirements...

Are you a Material Forming Engineer with hands-on engineering expertise, with real-world experience in materials forming, seeking a new challenge? Expleo are recruiting for a Material Forming Engineer, supporting our client, a Global Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Warwickshire on a contact basis. The Material Forming specialist will be responsible for coordination and delivery of materials characterisation and data analysis, completion of press shop trial activities to support material approval process and support of material-related quality concern resolution and prevention. It is critical that you can maintain the link between engineering, supply base and manufacturing facilities, driving to not only deliver, but to improve standards and processes in a passionate and collaborative manner. Responsibilities of the Material Forming Engineer include: Coordination, delivery, assessment and reporting of press trials to assess new materials against formability criteria and qualify...

We’re partnering with a world renowned manufacturer, the UK’s largest provider of engineering solutions and a global leader in production, service and maintenance. With over 70,000 employees across 60 countries, this is your chance to join a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge technology that powers systems worldwide. Roles Available Electronics Assembler * Hand assembly of PCBs and electronic components * Coil winding and loom preparation – wiring, crimping, wire-stripping * Rack and cubicle assembly and wiring * Soldering (Surface Mount & Through-hole) and conformal coating * Following technical drawings, schematics, and production instructions * Using both manual and automated test equipment (Fluke meters, multimeters) Test Operative * Assembly and testing of electrical/electronic components * Visual inspections of electronic and light mechanical systems * Use of semi-automatic test...

CNC Turner - Multiple Roles (PAYE Contract) Location: Titchfield, near Fareham, Hampshire Contract Type: PAYE (until end of December 2026!) About the Roles We are expanding our team and have multiple contract vacancies for experienced machinists at our well-equipped manufacturing facility in Titchfield, Hampshire. Roles are available across CNC Turning machining, offering a supportive and busy engineering environment. Shift Pattern Training: Day shifts initially After Training: Early or late shifts Shift Details & Rates: New Rates effective 2nd March ShiftHoursFirst 12 WeeksAfter 12 Weeks Day (training)7:30 am - 4:15 pm Mon-Thu, 7:30 am - 11:30 am Fri£18.72 (£21.44 inc. holiday)£19.29 (£22.09 inc. holiday) Early6:00 am - 2:00 pm Mon-Thu, 6:00 am - 1:30 pm Fri£20.59 (£23.59 inc. holiday)£21.22 (£24.30 inc. holiday) Late2:00 pm - 11:45 pm Mon-Thu£22.46 (£25.73 inc. holiday)£23.15 (£26.51 inc. holiday) OvertimeAs required£28.08 (£32.16 inc. holiday)£28.93 (£33.14 inc....

NDT Technician South Molton | £12.88 per hour plus overtime | Temporary to Permanent | On-site Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an NDT Technician for a leading manufacturer based in South Molton. This is an excellent opportunity to join the aerospace manufacturing sector, offering full training, ongoing development, and the potential for permanent employment. The role is responsible for processing and inspecting products in accordance with engineering technical drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience within NDT, welding, or aerospace castings and welds, with the ability to ensure compliance with governing drawings and specifications. Key Duties Set up and calibrate NDT equipment, conduct tests, and interpret, evaluate, and document results in line with procedures and Quality Acceptance Standards. Apply approved NDT techniques within the scope and limitations of qualification. Conduct process control checks in accordance with...

MPI are looking for a Stores Person, for our client based in St Albans Temp to perm £14 - £16 per hour, depending on experience The Company is a manufacturer of low voltage switchgear. The position of Stores Person would be based at the Company’s manufacturing facility located in St. Albans, Hertfordshire. The main roles at the Company’s manufacturing facility include (but are not limited to) the following: * Receiving goods from delivery vehicles. * Booking receipts of goods onto the computer system. * Storing goods on dedicated racks. * Allocating materials to shop floor as required. The successful candidate must have educational skills to deal directly with suppliers and senior management via email. The stores are generally not manned and the position is that of a lone worker for the majority of time. A forklift licence would be desirable but not essential

Kinetic are recruiting for a Quality Resource to work an ongoing temporary position alongside our client in Leeds Key Responsibilities: Collaboration with PM & CPM: * Work in close partnership with the Project Manager (PM) and Commercial Project Manager (CPM) to ensure that quality objectives are fully integrated into project planning, execution, and commercial processes. Actively participate in project meetings, support decision-making, and provide quality expertise to facilitate successful project delivery. Prepare and present regular reports on resource utilisation and performance to senior management. Project Quality Planning: * Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan (PQP) in alignment with GT Service and customer requirements. Quality Assurance: * Ensure all project activities comply with quality standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. Auditing and Inspections: * Plan, conduct, and support internal and external audits and...

Avionic Test Technician – Farnborough Morson Edge is looking for an Avionics Test Technician to support the verification and validation of avionics systems for High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) aircraft. This is a hands-on role focused on test execution, fault finding, and close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and programme teams to ensure safe, repeatable, and high-quality testing. Rates (ph): £23.29 PAYE / £31.16 Umbrella Contract Length: until the send of the year Hours: Standard 37 hours per week. Location: Farnborough, GU14 (travel occasional) The Role As an Avionics Test Technician, you’ll play a key part in ensuring avionics systems meet performance, safety, and quality requirements. You’ll work from structured test plans, execute tests accurately, and provide clear feedback to engineering teams to support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Carry out verification and validation testing of avionics systems • Execute...

Avionics Test Technician Location: Farnborough (Full‑time, On‑Site) Contract: Until 31/12/2026 Pay Rate: £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour Umbrella About the Role We are supporting a leading aerospace organisation in the recruitment of Avionics Test Technicians to join their growing engineering and test team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of cutting‑edge high‑altitude platform technology, working within a highly skilled environment on innovative avionics systems. You will play a key role in the verification, validation and hands‑on testing of avionics systems, supporting engineering, manufacturing and programme teams to deliver safe, high‑quality and repeatable test outcomes. Key Responsibilities Perform hands‑on testing, troubleshooting and validation of avionics systems and components. Work from structured test plans, identifying gaps or improvements where needed. Use test equipment including wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples and measurement...

Project Engineer Location: Broughton Contract Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: £27.75 per hour PAYE / £36.70 per hour Umbrella Hours: 35 hours per week (overtime paid at premium rate) About the Role Carbon60 are looking for a Project Engineer to join the Manufacturing Engineering function of our leading aerospace client in Broughton. This role plays a key part in supporting and improving production processes, ensuring safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved. You will work closely with operational teams on the shop floor, delivering value‑adding engineering solutions while minimising production disruption. Key Responsibilities Conduct process mapping, requirement definition, and solution development Deliver end‑to‑end project activities including analysis, design, integration, acceptance and deployment Create lifting processes to support crane operations Manage cost, schedule, resources, and project documentation Lead risk identification, reporting, and...