61 manufacturing jobs found in Witney

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...

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious Aerospace clients based in Luton. This is initially a 12-month contract with possibility of extension Our clients are looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join them in the Luton Manufacturing Engineering Team. You will be part of the Manufacturing Operations business unit, which is a leader in delivering defence electronics, mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare, communications and surveillance across the land, air and sea domains. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for the smooth transition of our new products from design into manufacture and will lead the front-end manufacturing engineering activities, from providing DfX input into the design (i.e. design for manufacturing, assembly and test), to solving production capability issues. Your technical and project management skills will help to...

Exterior Project Lead - Premium Automotive Systems Role Overview As the Exterior Project Lead, you will drive the engineering development and project management for exterior systems on next-generation smart electric vehicles. This role requires a powerful blend of technical design authority and robust project leadership. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Lead the engineering delivery for exterior systems (bumpers, lighting, trim, glass, and active aerodynamics) from initial styling release through to gateway approvals. Timeline & Tooling: Manage the master engineering schedule, tracking deliverables, styling freezes, injection-mold tooling timelines, and maturity targets. Manufacturing & Attributes: Drive DFM/DFA with suppliers while balancing premium aesthetics with core technical attributes (drag coefficient, wind noise/NVH, and pedestrian safety). EV Tech Integration: Integrate cutting-edge technologies into the exterior skin, including premium LED/laser...

Lead BIW Engineer Hybrid- Oxford 6-month contract with Potential Extension Day rate: £32 - £42 per hour Inside IR35 Lead BIW Engineer Are you ready to push the boundaries of electric vehicle design? We are seeking a visionary Lead BIW Engineer to head the development of next-generation, premium Upper Body structures and moving closure systems. Starting from a clean sheet, you will use your technical expertise to create lightweight, high-performance architectures that set new global benchmarks for structural rigidity, crashworthiness, and aerodynamic integration. Your Impact Concept Architecture: Lead desktop architecture studies and develop robust structural concepts from proof-of-concept (POC) through to production. Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate closely with Studio Design, Crash Safety, NVH, and Manufacturing teams to negotiate and resolve early packaging and styling conflicts. Technical Benchmarking: Plan and execute physical vehicle teardowns and virtual CAD...

Chemist – Pilot Plant 24-25k South East ABJ6515A TEMP - 6 months – on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career chemist to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for a chemist with a background in chemistry, biochemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, blending, and analytical testing. As chemist - lab technician you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations while gaining exposure to wider technical and technology teams in a global setting. As a chemist - Laboratory Technician / Lap Operator in an industrial manufacturing setting, you will support day-to-day lab activities, including formulation and blending work, coordinating tests, and preparing samples for dispatch. This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical lab skills while developing your knowledge in performance testing and analytical science. You’ll also have the chance to collaborate...

Chemistry Laboratory Technician (Operator) 24-25k South East ABJ6515 TEMP - 6 months – on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career Chemistry Laboratory Technician / Lab Operator to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, blending, and analytical testing. As lab technician you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations while gaining exposure to wider technical and technology teams in a global setting. As a Laboratory Technician / Lap Operator in an industrial manufacturing setting, you will support day-to-day lab activities, including formulation and blending work, coordinating tests, and preparing samples for dispatch. This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical lab skills while developing your knowledge in performance testing and analytical science. You’ll also have the chance...

Electrical Design Engineer Contract (to 01/03/2027) Location: Abingdon, 3 days/week on site IR35: In Scope Rate: £55/hr Umbrella | £40.08/hr PAYE Role Overview Support design work on major fusion sub‑systems from concept to detailed design, ensuring compliance, performance, and adherence to standards. Produce technical documentation, validate designs, and deliver work within project constraints. Key Requirements Strong C&I and electrical engineering background Relevant engineering degree/HND/HNC or equivalent experience Knowledge of UK/EU electrical safety regulations Experience with BS EN 60204‑1, machinery safety, and functional/process safety Proficient with AutoCAD/AutoCAD Lite Understanding of configuration control Ability to develop exploratory design concepts Strong design capability and knowledge of manufacturing techniques/materials Familiarity with electrical enclosure/control panel manufacturing Knowledge of drawing standards, especially BS EN 61082 Strong...

Electrical Technician – Abingdon - £30-45phr An Electrical Technician is required ASAP on a long-term contract basis (inside IR35) for a growing and interesting company in the Abingdon area. The Electrical Technician will be responsible for * Electrical installation * Commissioning * Panel wiring * Rack building and wiring * Electrical machine installation The ideal Electrical Technician will have: * Electrical qualification * LV electrical experience * Industrial biased experience – manufacturing, special purpose machinery process, energy etc. * PLC Controls and Instrumentation knowledge desirable In return the Electrical Technician will get the opportunity to join a well-established company offering very interesting work, and long term contract opportunities. If you’re an Electrical Technician with previous installation and commissioning experience, apply now to find out more

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Culham, Abingdon - 3 days per week on site Contract: 8 month contract Pay Rate: £55/hr Umbrella Are you an experienced Electrical/C&I Engineer looking for your next challenge? You will be responsible for delivering design work on major sub-systems, from concept through detailed design, and contributing to cutting-edge enhancement programmes and future fusion devices. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a technically advanced, high-integrity environment, working on some of the most innovative engineering systems in the UK. Key Responsibilities ·Lead and support design work on systems, including repair, replacement, or upgrade activities. ·Develop and implement design requirement management systems and ensure compliance across teams. ·Validate detailed designs, working with technicians, analysts, and suppliers, ensuring adherence to standards. ·Deliver projects within customer constraints, producing technical...

Electrical Design Engineer Culham, Abingdon (3 days onsite per week) Contract until March 2027 £55/hour Umbrella BPSS Clearance Required Inside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering programme supporting the development of advanced scientific and engineering facilities. This role will see you working on complex electrical systems and sub-systems, taking designs from initial concept through to detailed design, validation, manufacture, and implementation. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary engineering environment delivering innovative solutions to highly technical challenges. What You'll Be Doing * Supporting electrical design activities across major engineering projects and complex sub-systems. * Producing and reviewing electrical design documentation including schematics, cable schedules, bills of materials, and technical reports. * Developing and managing design...

Job title Assemblers (Cable Assembly) all training provided. February Start. Location Bicester, Oxfordshire Pay rates £13.24 per hour - days (first 37.5 hours per week) £19.86 per hour - midweek overtime Working hours Monday to Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00 Friday: 08:15 - 12:45 Hours per week 37.5 hours basic, with overtime and weekend work available Contract duration 6 months initially, highly likely to be extended Start date ASAP Client overview The client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in high-performance connectivity solutions. They are performing strongly and are now recruiting additional staff to support a brand new project. Operating in a technically demanding, high-mix, low-volume environment, they design, assemble and manufacture specialist cable systems and components used across transportation, communications and industrial sectors. The business supports critical infrastructure where quality, reliability and compliance are...

QC Microbiology Technician - Swindon Opportunity: This is a brand new position that has been created due to expansion. My client is a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit an experienced Microbiologist where you will be carrying out high volume microbiology testing on finished drug products. Duties and responsibilities include: * Conducting QC Microbiology testing on finished drug products. * Supporting the QC Scientist’s on microbiology testing. * Maintaining the microbiology laboratory. * Maintaining stock levels and preparation of logbooks. * Maintenance of lab equipment to include but not exclusively: Switching on VLF Class II cabinet Boiling water / bead baths, Media preparation (pH testing of media, autoclave waste & sterilisation of equipment). * Maintenance of weekly stock culture isolates. * Washing Micro Glassware and use of glass washer. * Conducting In-process sampling testing when required. * Collective Environmental...

Punch Press Operator Location: Banbury Salary: £13 - £14ph Hours: Monday-Thursday 07:00-16:00, Friday 07:00-14:00 Overtime: Time + 1/3 The Role As a Punch Press Operator, you will be responsible for producing high‑quality bespoke parts using machinery. This is a hands-on manufacturing role working with a variety of materials. Key Responsibilities: Set, operate and maintain punch press machines Read and interpret technical drawings Carry out routine machine maintenance and tool changes Conduct quality checks on finished components Assisting with other departments such as assembly deburring Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience operating a punch press machine in a manufacturing environment Ability to read engineering drawings Confident with tooling and machine set up High attention to detail and a focus on quality Able to work independently and as part of a team Why Join? Long‑established, stable...

Job Title Logistics Engineer Employment Type Contract – £23.67 Per Hour Anticipated initial duration – 12 Months This role has been deemed inside of IR35 Location Warwickshire -Do you want to work for one of the World’s most famous Car manufacturers based in the West Midlands? -Are you an experienced Logistics Engineer, who has a deep understanding of inbound supply chain, warehouse flows, and plant delivery systems? -Are you seeking an exciting contract position that is available to commence as soon as you are, and is paying a highly competitive hourly rate? If your answer is “yes,” we have the job opportunity for you just here……… The Opportunity Our Client, a World recognised and respected Automotive OEM Manufacturer based in rural Warwickshire, are actively seeking an experienced Logistics Engineer to join their highly successful team with immediate effect on initially a 6-month Contract basis (Inside IR35). On offer to the successful candidate is a...

Hello, We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch - We are looking at Sheet Metal Workers as well as Trainee Sheet Metal Workers if candidates have Manufacturing experience. Sheet Metal Worker / Trainee Sheet Metal Worker Required to work manufacturing company based in Buckingham. To manufacture, assemble and finish sheet metal products and components to required quality standards and production schedules. The role involves working from drawings, operating workshop machinery, and carrying out fabrication tasks safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Fabricate sheet metal components from engineering drawings and work instructions. Measure, mark out, cut, fold, bend and assemble metal materials. Operate workshop machinery and equipment, including guillotines, press brakes, drills, saws and other fabrication tools. Carry out basic welding, grinding, finishing and fettling operations where required. Inspect...

Machine Operator - no experience required - full training provided Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Stratford-upon-Avon Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Shift Pattern: 08:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract Type: 12 Weeks Temp to Perm No experience required – full training provided Empowered Personnel is recruiting Machine Operators for a leading engineering company based in Stratford-upon-Avon. The company operates within the automotive, aerospace and specialist engineering sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to begin a career in engineering, with full training provided and no previous experience required. Duties Include: - Operating machinery within a manufacturing environment - Following production processes and work instructions - Carrying out basic quality checks on finished products - Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: - Must have own transport due to location This is a perfect opportunity for someone looking...

Join a Luxury Automotive Leader as a Packaging Engineer / Packaging Analyst in Gaydon! Our client, a renowned name in high-performance automotive manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated Packaging Engineer / Packaging Analyst to support their innovative supply chain and logistics operations in Gaydon. This is a temporary, ongoing opportunity for a minimum of one year offering a 39-hour week, hours from Monday to Friday. What you'll be doing: * Developing and refining packaging processes, including returnable containers, pallets, and delivery frames * Analysing packaging utilisation, damage rates, and repair trends to identify improvements * Building cost models and business cases for new packaging solutions and continuous improvements * Supporting new packaging launches, engineering changes, and project milestones * Managing packaging data, supplier performance, and waste metrics * Producing KPI dashboards and reports on costs, availability, and supplier performance *...

Join Our Client as a Logistics Engineer in Gaydon! Are you passionate about automotive logistics and looking to make an impact in a world-renowned luxury brand? Our client, a prestigious name in high-performance sports cars, is hiring a Logistics Engineer to support their cutting-edge supply chain and manufacturing operations in Gaydon. What you'll be doing: * Designing and optimising material flow, inbound logistics, warehousing, and line side delivery processes. * Conducting time & motion studies, ergonomic improvements, and layout design using Auto-CAD. * Developing warehouse and production layouts, especially for new model launches. * Leading root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa) and conducting FMEA risk assessments. * Building logistics cost models, analysing KPIs, and driving continuous improvement. * Supporting cross-functional projects, including system integrations and logistics transformation. * Collaborating with Manufacturing, Supply Chain,...

Acoustics Engineer - NVH - Wind Noise Attribute - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr umbrella rate (Inside IR35) Do you have proven experience in an automotive production plant quality role? Step into an exciting career opportunity as an Acoustics Engineer - Wind Noise Attribute, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the performance of cutting-edge automotive projects. This role offers the chance to work within a dynamic and innovative environment, collaborating with talented professionals who are passionate about excellence in vehicle engineering. If you're ready to contribute to the quality and customer satisfaction of world-class vehicles, this position is your next step. What You Will Do: - Monitor and minimise the variability of wind noise performance across current production vehicle lines. - Act as an in-plant representative for the wind noise attribute, ensuring customer-centric solutions within the manufacturing environment. - Detect and investigate...

Vehicle Efficiency Integration Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in delivering vehicle attributes or vehicle system delivery? with a strong technical engineering background with evidence of a methodical, structured approach to problem solving? Are you ready to drive innovation and make a real impact in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that's shaping the future of vehicle efficiency. As a Vehicle Efficiency Integration Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge projects, helping to optimise performance while aligning with customer trends and legislative requirements. If you're looking for a role that offers professional growth, exciting challenges, and the opportunity to work on meaningful initiatives, this is the perfect opportunity for you. What You Will Do: - Conduct strategic target setting for the Vehicle Efficiency attribute, including competitive analysis and...