75 manufacturing jobs found in Stoke-on-Trent

Autoneum is globally leading in acoustic and thermal management for light and commercial vehicles. The Company develops and produces multifunctional, lightweight and sustainable components and systems for interior floor, interior trim as well as engine bay and underbody. Customers include almost all automobile manufacturers in Europe, North & South America, Asia and Africa. The Company with its head-quarters in Winterthur, Switzerland, is listed on the SIX Swiss Ex-change (ticker symbol AUTN). Commencing in August 2026 this fixed term contract role will continue until November 2027. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB: * Support the nurturing of a work culture that fosters growth, trust, honesty, empowerment and mutual respect and the development of peers * To maintain a safe working environment and actively support the continuing development of a health, safety and environmental culture. * To support manufacturing using a lean manufacturing philosophy and the Autoneum Production...

Senior IT Project Manager The role is responsible for leading and managing significant/multiple IT Projects and Programmes. They have responsibility for creating and maintaining good customer relationships with the project teams and sponsors and to make sure that the needs of the business operations are in place for the launch of the projects. The job holder manages, plans, coordinates, controls and steers the overall Programme and associated project portfolio according to the process requirements. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Degree of Responsibility Project planning and setup * Prepare and present resource estimates and all other related investment requirements (including for year 1 operations) for large scale IT projects and programmes. * Create related budget spend forecasts. * Ensure the business case is valid and approved before project commencement. * Raise any required budget release requests and support investment planning and management as required (e.g....

We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on a nightshift 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 a night shift 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 be working nights (2200 hours to 0600 hours). An additional shift allowance will be paid for this 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 basic qualification in manufacturing or engineering would be useful but is not essential. A...

GMP Manufacturing Operator – Liverpool We're recruiting for GMP Manufacturing Operators to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Liverpool on a shift-based contract. You'll be responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, following GMP procedures, completing batch documentation, and ensuring products are manufactured safely and to the highest quality standards. We're looking for candidates with: Experience working in a GMP manufacturing environment Good attention to detail and strong documentation skills The ability to follow SOPs and work to strict quality standards Flexibility to work shifts This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing team with competitive rates and the chance to gain experience within a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment. Interested? Get in touch to find out more

Job Title: Electrical Fitter Location: Stoke-on-Trent Duration: Temp to perm/ ongoing contract Pay Rate: DOE Shift: Days and nights A great opportunity has arisen within the Electrical Department of a well-established vehicle manufacturing business based in Stoke-on-Trent. The Role: Reporting to the Electrical Workshop Manager, you will be involved in the build and assembly of high-quality, in-house designed trailer chassis, decks, and associated components. This is a varied role working on low-volume, high-specification vehicles for major blue-chip clients. Key Responsibilities: Installation and maintenance of electrical systems on commercial trailers Fault finding and diagnostics across a range of vehicle electrical systems Working from technical drawings and wiring schematics Assisting in the assembly of bespoke trailer components Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environmentSkills &...

Job Title: Paint Technicians Location: Stoke-on-Trent Duration: Temp to perm/ ongoing contract Pay Rate: DOE Shift: Nights A new opportunity has become available for skilled Paint Technicians to join a busy manufacturing environment in Stoke-on-Trent . This is a night shift role offered on a temp-to-perm basis, ideal for candidates seeking long-term stability. The Role: Working within the finishing department, you will be responsible for preparing, treating, and coating a range of metal components to a high standard. This includes paint spraying, surface finishing, and shot blasting as part of the production process. Key Responsibilities: Carry out paint spraying on metal components and assemblies Prepare surfaces including cleaning, masking, and shot blasting Perform finishing tasks to ensure a high-quality final product Inspect work to ensure it meets required specifications Maintain equipment and ensure work areas are clean and safe Work efficiently to meet production...

NESFircroft are working on behalf of a global power technology client actively sourcing for a Project Accountant on a contract basis to join their growing high voltage transformer business unit. With a presence in over 90 countries this client offer products, systems & software solutions to the global energy industry and have been leaders in innovation for over a century. With a customer-base across multiple industries including Energy, Utilities, Industrial and Transportation and almost 40,000 employees, they are committed to providing access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy globally. The ideal candidate would be able to provide forecasting, budgeting, analytics, monthly reporting & implementing process improvements. Support the local finance team on orders booking, project reviews and have working knowledge within SAP. This role will be a hybrid role of remote and office working from our clients engineering HUB in Stone Staffordshire. Key...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £16.87 PAYE / £21.83 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing,...

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Rugeley Term: 12 Months Hourly Rate: £DOE IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Key Skills: Mechanical Design, Engineering, SolidWorks, CAD, Mechanical, Enclosures, Shock, Thermal We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer Contractor with strong expertise in complex enclosure design to support our growing engineering team. You will work within integrated product teams and collaborate closely with specialists across mechanical, electrical, systems and electro-mechanical disciplines to develop high-performance mechanical solutions for cutting-edge defence products. This role is ideal for engineers who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy variety, and want to contribute across the full product lifecycle, from concept generation to final delivery. Key Responsibilities Create high-quality mechanical models using CAD tools Contribute to all stages of product design and development Apply mechanical engineering expertise to support...

Coachbuilders Ford & Stanley Talent Services are proud to be supporting our client in the recruitment of Coachbuilders to join their Production team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading UK manufacturer, producing high-quality vehicle bodies. If you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of a team that delivers industry-leading products, we'd love to hear from you. Salary  £39-42k per annum depending on experience Working Hours Days Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am – 3:30pm The Role As a Coachbuilder and mechanical fitter, you'll be responsible for building and assembling vehicle bodies to the highest quality standards. Working from technical drawings, you'll use a range of materials. Key Responsibilities Build and assemble vehicle bodies from technical drawings. Carry out drilling, cutting, riveting, grinding, and assembly tasks. Meet production and quality targets for mechanical fitting work. Work safely and...

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...

Kinetic are recruiting a Process Operative on behalf of a highly reputable chemical manufacturer based in Wythenshawe. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company with nearly 100 years of industry expertise, specialising in plastic and adhesive products. Please note: This role is within a chemical manufacturing environment. We are specifically seeking candidates with relevant manufacturing/chemical experience Key Responsibilities * Operating within a chemical manufacturing environment, adhering to strict safety procedures * Safely moving raw materials and finished goods * Loading and unloading vehicles * Supporting production * Carrying out general housekeeping and maintaining high safety standards * Manual handling and heavy lifting duties Requirements * Valid FLT Counterbalance licence would be an advantage * Experience in a chemical or process environment * Strong awareness of health & safety procedures * Good communication skills (written and...

Counterbalance FLT Drivers Required – Wolverhampton Pertemps are currently recruiting experienced Counterbalance Forklift Truck Drivers on behalf of a highly successful and growing manufacturing/engineering company based in Wolverhampton. Pay rate: Up to £14.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:00 Immediate starts available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering consistent daytime hours, competitive rates of pay, and a supportive working environment. Duties will include: Operating Counterbalance Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently Loading and unloading deliveries Moving materials and stock throughout the warehouse/manufacturing facility Supplying production lines with materials Assisting with goods in/out operations Supporting warehouse and dispatch teams where required Applicants must have: A valid Counterbalance FLT licence/certificate Previous manufacturing, engineering, or warehouse experience preferred A...

Our client, based in the South Manchester area near Stockport, are looking for a skilled Fabricator/Welder to start straight away. The job is on days, with hours of 7.30am - 3:30pm, and will pay £15-16/hr PAYE. Initially the role will start through the agency for 2-3 months, but may become more permanent depending on workloads, and also an upcoming retirement. Someone from a sheet metal background would be preferred, who is used to carrying out TIG welding & able to read engineering drawings. This role involves working with various materials, primarily sheet metal, to assemble components and create high-quality products. Duties: * Fabricate and assemble metal structures and parts according to specifications. * Read and understand engineering drawings in order to carry out fabrication. * Work with variety of metals to produce high quality work. * Working in a small team but also able to manage their own small welding jobs. Requirements: * Skilled/Qualified in welding...

Orbital Recruitment are currently recruiting for 2x Joiner / Assembly Operatives to join a specialist vehicle manufacturing business in Derbyshire. This role is ideal for candidates with previous experience in joinery, assembly, manufacturing, shop fitting, modular builds, or production environments who are looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing company. Candidates who have worked within structured manufacturing or engineering environments are highly desirable. The business are particularly keen to speak with individuals who have a strong attitude to work, good practical skills, and pride in producing high-quality work. Hours & Benefits * Monday to Friday * 08:00 – 17:00 * Early finish on Fridays * Overtime available * Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate * In-house training provided * Genuine progression opportunities The Role As a Joiner / Assembly Operative, you will be responsible for assembling and fitting specialist...

Quality Control Supervisor – Maternity Cover 12 months sought by a £multimillion pound food products manufacturer to join their team in Bilston.   This is a temporary role for 12 months maternity cover, PM shifts Tuesday to Saturday: Tues – Thurs 2pm to 11.00pm; Fri 1.30pm to 10.30pm; Sat 8am to 6pm.   The Role: As Quality Control Supervisor you will oversee quality assurance activities across the food production site.   Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will lead and develop the QA/QC team, ensuring compliance with food safety, quality, legal and customer requirements while driving continuous improvement throughout the business.   Your responsibilities as Quality Control Supervisor: Lead, supervise and develop the Quality Control team. Ensure compliance with BRCGS, GMP, HACCP, food safety legislation and customer specifications. Conduct audits, inspections, traceability exercises, mass balance checks and quality assessments across the site. Investigate non-conformances,...

Quality Auditor (12 months Maternity Cover) sought by a £multimillion pound food products manufacturer to join their team in Bilston.   This is a maternity cover role for 12 months covering the AM shift: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 6pm.   The Role: As a Quality Auditor you will be working as part of the Technical Team, preventing errors in manufacturing or production that lead to product defects.   You will be responsible for ensuring that all quality checks are carried out to the correct customer specification and any non-conformances are reported immediately to the relevant Section Manager, as well as ensuring due diligence, product safety and quality in all relevant departments.   As a Quality Auditor, your duties will include: Raw material quality checks. To input data into the online system Carry out traceability checks Verify label placement and information accuracy Ensure compliance with HACCP procedures Carry out Critical Control Point (CCP) checks Completing paperwork to a...

Derby | Metrology Engineer - Hybrid We are looking for an experienced Metrology Engineer to join our manufacturing team at our Derby site. Salary💷 £50,000 per annum Monday – Thursday: 8.00am - 17.00pm Friday - 8.00am to 1.00pm Benefits * Competitive salary * Company pension scheme * 25 days annual leave + 8 statutory holidays, Christmas shut down * BUPA Health care * Free onsite parking * Death in Service benefit * Long Service awards Purpose of role and accountabilities: The Metrology / CMM Engineer will lead the evaluation, optimisation, and standardisation of measurement methodologies across the Group. Initially focusing on CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) activities, the role will identify inefficiencies in current programs, measurement frequency, equipment utilisation, and processes. The successful candidate will then develop and deploy a Group‑wide CMM Strategy grounded in best practices, modern metrology standards, and manufacturing requirements. This position plays a...

Derby | Airbus Planning Engineer We are looking for an experienced Airbus Planning Engineer to join our manufacturing team at our Derby site. * The position will initially be offered on a short-term contract, with the possibility of becoming permanent. Salary💷 £35,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience Monday – Thursday: 7.30am - 16.00pm Friday - 7.30am to 12.30pm Benefits * Competitive salary * Company pension scheme * 25 days annual leave + 8 statutory holidays, Christmas shut down * BUPA Health care * Free onsite parking * Death in Service benefit * Long Service awards Purpose of role and accountabilities: To work on the NPI of Airbus Machining & Assy packages ensuring that Lean manufacturing techniques are utilised where possible. The role will involve Engineering planning / creation of route cards for new machined / fabricated & assembled detail parts. Planning lower-level details for manufacture through to assembly of large top level Parts,...