30 production line leader jobs found

Line LeaderSalary: £35–38k Location: Reading Hours: 6:30am–3pm Monday to Friday Job Type: 6 month Contract Rate: £18-21 Umbrella or £15-16 PAYE About the Line LeaderWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Line Leader to oversee a team within an engineering environment. You will manage a team of assemblers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership role, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about developing people and processes. Key Responsibilities of the Line Leader Lead, support, and develop a team of operators, including performance management and regular feedback Allocate daily tasks and plan workloads, including smooth handovers between early and late shifts Ensure production output is delivered on time and to the...

MIG Welder — York (YO32) Ongoing Temporary | Double Day Shift | £19.79/hr (£40,134/yr) rising to £22.95/hr (£46,543/yr) after 12 weeks Ongoing contract. Modern manufacturing environment in York. We’re recruiting an experienced MIG Welder for an ongoing temporary contract with a market-leading manufacturer of modular and temporary building solutions near York (YO32). The work is consistent, the employer is well-established, and the pay progression is real — a meaningful step up after just 12 weeks. If you’re a competent MIG welder with experience in a manufacturing or production environment and you want steady, well-paid work, this is worth a look. Pay & Shift Pattern Both shifts run 39 hours per week — the annualised equivalents below are based on contracted hours only, before any overtime premium. Starting Rate £19.79 per hour £40,134 per year (39 hrs/wk) After 12 Weeks £22.95 per hour £46,543 per year (39 hrs/wk) Weekend overtime is available on top of contracted hours — at...

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Engineer Chippenham £43,000 – £46,000 (DOE) 6 Months contract Monday – Friday (flexible hours, early finish Friday possible) The role would suit experienced MES / Manufacturing Execution System Engineers who have genuine hands-on experience implementing or supporting an MES platform (Aegis FactoryLogix, Siemens Opcenter, or Critical Manufacturing) within an electronics manufacturing environment. It is essential that you have worked extensively with PCB/PCBA production data including Gerber, ODB++, BOM structures and ECAD-to-MES integration. Candidates with rail, aerospace or high-reliability sector experience will have a significant advantage. You will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance and continuous improvement of the site MES, ensuring seamless flow of accurate manufacturing data from design release through to the SMT and assembly lines in a safety-critical production facility. The Role: * Configure and maintain the MES...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

Role: Assembly Operative Rate: £13.00ph - £15.00ph Location: Orpington Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday - Friday - 08:00am - 16:30pm Proactive are currently recruiting for multiple skilled Mechanical Assembly Operatives in Orpington to start work immediately. This is a temp to perm position working for a market leader in the design and manufacture of high performance AV Frames. You will be working as part of a wider team delivering projects to meet production targets. Our client requires candidates who have assembly skills and previous experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment. You should be a quick learner, have good dexterity and be able to follow assembly instructions. Relevant Skills & Experience: Assembly of parts and components Use of various hand tools Ability to read engineering diagrams Use of various test equipment Attention to detail Previous experience working within a manufacturing/engineering environment How to Apply:...

MIG Welder Location: Crook, County Durham Pay Rate: £15.00 basic, £22.50 Overtime Hours: Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 4:30pm (1:30pm Fridays) Overtime: Available at 1.5x Rate We are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder to join a growing manufacturer specialising in light gauge steel (LGS) products and assemblies. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy production environment with consistent work, regular overtime and long-term career prospects. The Role Working from engineering drawings and production schedules, you will be responsible for welding and assembling light gauge steel components used within the construction and manufacturing sectors. Duties will include: * MIG welding light gauge mild steel sections and components. * Welding brackets, connection plates and fabricated steel assemblies. * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings. * Carrying out tack welding and final welds to production standards. * Using grinders and hand...

Machine Operative - Temp to Perm Opportunity Location: Ashford Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am 5.30pm We are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative to join a busy manufacturing company based outside of Ashford. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity and would suit candidates ranging from trainees looking to develop their skills through to experienced workshop machinists. Working as part of the production team, you will be responsible for machining and preparing materials ready for the manufacturing and welding processes. This is a hands-on role requiring a good level of physical fitness, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to health and safety. Key Responsibilities: Operate workshop machinery to machine and prepare materials to a high standard Work from engineering drawings and production instructions Ensure products are manufactured accurately and meet quality requirements Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues to ensure correct...

Location: Ashford Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm We are recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturing company outside of Ashford. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity for a skilled welder looking to secure a long-term position with a growing business. Key Responsibilities: Carry out MIG welding in both production and bench welding environments Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately Produce high-quality work in line with company and customer standards Conduct quality checks on completed work Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area Support other areas of the business as requiredSkills & Experience Required: Minimum of 2 years' MIG production welding experience Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Able to work independently and as part of a team Reliable with a positive and proactive attitudeBenefits Upon Permanent...

CNC Programmer - Temp to Perm Opportunity Location: Ashford Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a busy and growing manufacturing business in Ashford. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a well-established company. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines while ensuring components are manufactured to the highest quality standards. Experience with Fanuc controls would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines Load and unload materials safely and efficiently Verify CNC programs and machine settings to ensure accurate production Monitor production processes and carry out regular in-process inspections Conduct quality checks on finished components to ensure customer and company standards are met Perform...

TIG Welder - Day Shift Carnaby, East Yorkshire £16.00 - £18.00 per hour DOE Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 16:30 Temp to Perm Weekend overtime available We are currently recruiting for experienced TIG Welders to join a well-established steel fabrication and manufacturing business based in Carnaby. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, regular overtime and the chance to secure a permanent position with a growing manufacturer. You'll be working within a busy production environment, manufacturing high-quality fabricated steel products for a variety of industrial and construction sectors. The Role As a TIG Welder, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality welds while working from engineering drawings and fabrication specifications. Key duties include: TIG welding stainless steel and mild steel components Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Preparing materials for welding, including grinding, cleaning and fit-up Inspecting completed welds...

Personnel Selection are assisting in the recruitment of a Temporary Powder Coating Technician. The salary will be between £13ph to £15.50ph depending on experience. This is a long term ongoing temporary role which may lead to a permanent position later down the line.  You will be working 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and have a early finish on Fridays.  Our client is looking for someone to start immediately due to an increase of workload. Weekly pay via us as an agency.  Responsibilities and Criteria Powder Coater / Powder Coating Technician We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Powder Coater / Powder Coating Technician to join a busy production team. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in quality finishes, works well at pace, and understands the importance of safety, consistency, and attention to detail. Previous experience of working as a Powder Coater is essential. Happy to work in a physically demanding role. Prepare metal components for coating,...

CNC - Machinist Location: Barton Under Needwood  Pay Rate: £18.79 per hour PAYE Job Type: 6-month contract (with a view to go permanent) or permanent from the outset About the Role We are currently recruiting for a skilled and reliable Machinist to join a well-established engineering team. Based in Barton Under Needwood, with initial training provided in Doncaster (.30 p per mile), this role offers the opportunity to secure a long-term position within a high-quality manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to manufacture precision components in line with engineering drawings and strict quality standards. Key Responsibilities Set up, adjust, and operate CNC and/or manual machines (turning, milling, grinding) Interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical specifications Monitor machining processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and product quality Carry out inspection of finished components using...

Change your job, change your workplace, change your future... We are actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone Role: Social Impact Apprentice (Level 4) Located: Northampton (Ricoh operate a vibrant working policy giving you flexible hybrid working options) Package: Competitive Salary, Pension, Benefits About Ricoh: Ricoh is a global technology business. As a company born in print, we design and manufacture graphic solutions that transform communications. To keep up with the pace of change in the workplace, we have built an extensive portfolio of innovative, industry-leading digital services spanning everything from Cloud & IT infrastructure solutions to process automation tools. Everything we do is designed to help individuals achieve fulfilment through work. Through technology, we make work smarter and more creative. Enabling people to lead purposeful working lives and organisations to become more productive, sustainable and profitable. Find out...

Help us to make a world of difference Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world. We’re looking for a fixed term contract Time and Attendance System Analyst. Based at our Capenhurst site you’ll provide comprehensive support for the Time and Attendance system, from initial implementation to successful ongoing adoption of the system at Capenhurst. The Time and Attendance System Coordinator plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the organisation's time-tracking processes, contributing to smooth operations, informing Senior Management in their understanding of hours worked, accurate payroll management and activity costings. At Urenco we’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all of what we're looking for, please still apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to...

Job Title Senior Mechanical Engineer – Dry Process Plant and Equipment (12-Month Contract) Summary We’re looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a long-term project based out of Birchwood Park, Warrington. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong design experience, leadership capability, and expertise in working with plant and equipment. You’ll work in a hybrid capacity and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions for a major programme. Salary Hourly rate – dependent on experience Location and Working Pattern Hybrid role based at Birchwood Park, Warrington. Full time, typically 3 days on-site and 2 days remote (subject to project needs). Occasional travel to suppliers, including some overseas visits, may be required. Client Overview You’ll be supporting a major engineering project dedicated to delivering technically compliant and fully integrated solutions within a highly regulated industry sector. Responsibilities...

Job Title Senior Mechanical Designer – 12 Month Contract Summary We’re looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Designer to join a major engineering project based in Birchwood Park, Warrington. This contract role is ideal for someone with strong 3D modelling experience and expertise in mechanical design who enjoys working on technically challenging projects. You’ll play a key part in supporting critical project delivery while working on a long-term assignment. Salary Hourly rate – dependent on experience Location and Working Pattern Birchwood Park, Warrington – hybrid Client Overview You’ll join a leading engineering team delivering complex projects within the energy sector, with a strong focus on safety, precision and compliance. Responsibilities Produce and update 3D models and mechanical design drawings Develop general arrangement drawings (GAs), sub-assemblies, detailed design drawings, layouts and mechanical flow diagrams Support resolution of manufacturing technical...

Trim and Final Facilities are responsible for the development and introduction of new and modified facilities associated with new model introductions and model year changes. Ensure facility installations are delivered through strict adherence to Product Creation and Delivery System (PCDS) and Launch Quality Operating System (LQOS) Gateways deliverables, Health & Safety and Manufacturing Engineering Facility procurement procedures. Key Responsibilities Project manage the planning and implementation of facility installations for new model introductions. Creation of detailed facility timing plans in line with manufacturing launch strategies. Layout planning and creation of new and modified facilities to accommodate new models Create Request for Quotation (RFQ) and technical specifications Supplier selection and vendor management activities with purchasing. Provide feasibility statements for Product designs to suit manufacturing process & facility requirements. Create and...

Job Title: Manufacturing Methods - Production - Process Engineer Location: Derby Hours: Monday to Friday days 37hrs per week on site Duration: 12 month plus contract Rate: up to £50k equiv. Benefits: 33 days paid holiday (inc 8 B/ Hols), pension options, 2 week notice period, free parking, great on site facilities Purpose of the job Defines the manufacturing process and associated equipment for a new product, taking into account the industrial policy, existing standards and constraints of the project. responsibilities During specification and preliminary design phases: Gather Industrial requirements Engineering has to comply with, during product specification and design. Explain them to Engineering. Participate actively to the product design in co-engineering mode, using appropriate methodologies. Design the macro-process, based on standard SMP. Prepare introduction of new technologies if need be, with associated process validation plan. Identify needs of specific...

Operative – Engineered Timber Department Full-Time | Permanent 365 People are recruiting on behalf of our client for an Operative to join their established Engineered Timber Department. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing business that offers long-term stability, training, and genuine career development opportunities. The Role The successful candidate will support the manufacture of high-quality engineered timber products, ensuring production targets and quality standards are met. The role would suit someone with a practical mindset, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. Previous experience within timber engineering, joinery, laminating, or a manufacturing environment would be advantageous, although full training can be provided for the right candidate. Candidate Requirements Desirable Experience * Joinery or woodworking experience * Timber engineering or laminating experience * Manufacturing or production environment...

Job Title: Vehicle Technical Advisor – Military Vehicles Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Please note: internally, this role is titled Technical Representative About the role We’re looking for a Technical Representative to support the delivery of the PMETS (Protected Mobility Engineering Technical Support) contract and provide expert vehicle support to the UK Ministry of Defence. ​​ In this role, you’ll act as a technical authority for several of the UK’s protected mobility platforms, including Mastiff, Ridgback, Wolfhound, Foxhound, Jackal and Coyote. You’ll work directly with MOD personnel, maintainers and users across the UK, helping diagnose issues, analyse failures and provide technical guidance that keeps these vehicles operational. ​ You’ll thrive in this role if you have a strong background in military vehicle maintenance and enjoy solving complex technical...