133 production technician jobs found

Location: Newmarket (CB8) Duration: Temporary - 6 months initially with potential to become permanent Hours: 8:30 am until 4:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £26,000 Job Reference: 36006 Polytec are looking for a Production Technician for our Newmarket based client. Responsibilities: * Assembly of antenna kits, following documentation, ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to * Operate Test and Measurement equipment * Ensure all relevant paperwork for each job is completed Requirements: * Previous experience of light mechanical assembly work * Electronics background or microwave experience preferable * Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and costs * Good soldering skills would be an advantage Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

Location: Newmarket (CB8) Duration: Temporary - 4 months initially with potential to become permanent Hours: 8:30 am until 4:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £26,000 Job Reference: 35853 Polytec are looking for Production Technicians for our Newmarket based client. Responsibilities: * Assembly of antenna kits, following documentation, ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to * Operate Test and Measurement equipment * Ensure all relevant paperwork for each job is completed Requirements: * Previous experience of light mechanical assembly work * Electronics background or microwave experience preferable * Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and costs * Good soldering skills would be an advantage Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

Contract Production Technician – Mechanical Bristol Competitive Hourly Rate + Enhanced Shift Allowance Contract Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Contract Mechanical Production Technician to join a global, high-tech manufacturing business within a high technology sector. This is a contract position working on the build and assembly of complex, cutting-edge systems used in advanced scientific and industrial applications. This role would suit a skilled mechanical technician with strong precision assembly experience, looking to work within a highly professional and technically advanced production environment. The Role: * Assembly of complex mechanical systems and sub-assemblies * Working to detailed BOMs, ISO standards, and customer specifications * Precision pipe bending * Working with vacuum systems and pneumatics * Fault-finding and resolution of build issues * Recording technical issues * Maintaining high standards of H&S, cleanliness, and 5S *...

Our client has an opportunity for a Project Engineer to join them on a contract opportunity until end of 2026. You will be accountable for delivering Projects aimed at enabling and improving the production processes whilst meeting safety, cost & quality requirements. Role: Project Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire - fully onsite Hours: 35 per week Hourly Rate: £36.70 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Support the Business by carrying out process mapping and requirement definition. Ensure analysis, design, development, integration, functional and technical acceptance, deployment. Support crane lifts by creating lifting processes Ensure activities are completed in line with agreed budget, schedule and resources. Work with Stakeholders to define "AS IS" and "TO BE" Solutions Provide Project Financial Management (Cost benefit analysis, planning, estimating, budgeting, funding, managing project expenses,...

Engineering Manager - Water Industry Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 12 month contract Rate: £400 to £535 per day (outside IR35) An established engineering and construction design specialist is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to support the delivery of projects across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. This is a contract opportunity suited to candidates with strong technical capability, leadership experience, and a background in the water sector. The Projects you'll be working on Varied projects across the UK water industry, including: Designs of UMON 3 and 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works nationwide Designs of clean water main replacements nationwide Key Responsibilities Identify and implement appropriate, safe, efficient and value-engineered design solutions and communicate these to client and project teams Act as Professional Head for design function Guide design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and water...

Test Engineer – Production Support / In-Circuit Test 📍 Chippenham 🕒 Long-Term Ongoing Contract 💰 Competitive / Negotiable Rates (DOE) An established engineering recruitment agency is currently working on behalf of a globally recognised engineering organisation to recruit an experienced Test Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity in Chippenham. This role is ideally suited to a Test Engineer with strong electronic production support experience, particularly within In-Circuit Test (ICT) and Flying Probe testing environments. The Role Reporting to the Test Engineering Team Lead, you will play a key role supporting electronic production processes. You will work closely with Test Engineering and Production teams to ensure test equipment operates efficiently and evolves alongside product changes. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to support both new and legacy test systems. Key Responsibilities ·Provide technical...

Temp- Perm opportunity Our client a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join its production and build team. This is a practical, hands-on position focused on the assembly, installation, and testing of complex industrial equipment and mechanical systems. The successful candidate will have strong mechanical fitting experience, the ability to interpret technical documentation, and a proactive approach to fault-finding and continuous improvement within a high-quality manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Mechanical assembly of complex industrial equipment, including frames, modules, sub-assemblies, and associated components. * Installation, fitting, and alignment of mechanical parts such as motors, drives, pumps, valves, pipework, and fixtures. * Supporting system testing activities to ensure equipment operates correctly and meets build requirements. * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings,...

Avionics Technician - AALTO (Farnborough) Contract: 21 weeks (potential extension or permanent opportunity) Hours: 37 per week, on‑site Security Clearance: BPSS+ (arranged by AALTO) Join AALTO and Help Shape the Future of Stratospheric Flight AALTO is pioneering a new frontier in aerospace with Zephyr, a solar‑powered, high‑altitude platform capable of remaining airborne for months. Operating in Stratospace, Zephyr supports global connectivity, environmental monitoring, disaster response, and more. As part of this mission, you'll join a passionate, highly skilled team dedicated to pushing boundaries and unlocking the full potential of this cutting‑edge technology. The Opportunity We're looking for an Avionics Technician to support the manufacture, assembly, and testing of the Zephyr aircraft. You'll work hands‑on with advanced avionics hardware, helping ensure the safe, efficient and timely delivery of aircraft to meet AALTO's operational requirements. This role suits...

Maintenance Technician Location: Carrington, Greater Manchester Contract Duration: 23 February 2026 – 22 August 2026 We are currently recruiting for a General Duties / Maintenance Technician to support a production facility based in Carrington, along with associated sites across the North West. This role involves a high level of hands-on, practical work and requires flexibility, as travel between sites and occasional out-of-hours support will be expected. Key Responsibilities The General Duties / Maintenance Technician will provide general maintenance and support services to ensure production facilities remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. Duties include: * Supporting the assigned production facility to ensure all general duty activities are completed * Carrying out routine housekeeping and preventative maintenance in line with the GD work duties schedule * Supporting corrective maintenance activities in response to plant and equipment breakdowns *...

Contract Mechanical  Coventry Contract length: 3 months initially, with extensions expected Rate:£19 per hour Start: Immediate (subject to DBS clearance) We’re supporting a major defence manufacturing programme in Coventry and are looking to engage experienced Mechanical Fitters aon a contract basis, with multiple positions available and a strong likelihood of extension. These roles involve hands-on work within a low-volume, high-specification vehicle build environment, supporting critical programmes with real purpose.    Key details    Responsibilities Mechanical assembly and fitting to engineering drawings Working to defined quality, safety, and production standards Supporting prototype and production vehicle builds Collaborating closely with production and engineering teams What we’re looking for Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or Electrical Technician Background in automotive, defence, military vehicles, or complex assemblies Ability to read and work...

5/6 - Month Contract - Based in L24 Process Technicians - 4 on 4 Off / 2 days / 2 nights £22.87 We are looking for Process Technicians. Start dates from March the 9th depending on the department. Fantastic Career Opportunities - Multiple Start Dates from 9th March We are recruiting enthusiastic, reliable individuals to join our Manufacturing teams across Filling and Inspection & Packing departments. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are committed, eager to learn, and looking to build a long‑term career in a fast‑paced production environment. About the Role As a Manufacturing Operator, you will play a key role in supporting high‑quality production processes while ensuring compliance with all standards, procedures and safety requirements. You will be responsible for the accurate execution and documentation of manufacturing activities, contributing to continuous improvement and supporting the wider team to meet operational targets. What We're Looking For...

5 Month Contract working in the Filling team. 4 on 4 off shift pattern days and nights. Based in Speke in Liverpool. Working under the Team Leader, the Process Technician is responsible for executing the manufacturing processes in the Aseptic Filling department in accordance with written procedures. The role holder will provide (be trained in) the technical skill sets necessary to manufacture high quality vaccines in a compliant, efficient and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities Carries out all sterile filling process operations using local SOPs and batch documentation whilst in full compliance with cGMP to meet production schedule demands. To work in a safe manner in compliance with all pertinent UK legislation, Seqirus mandatory policies, guidelines and site procedures for Health, Safety and Environment. When manufacturing ensure that all Departmental SOPs and MIs are followed and: * Ensure appropriate control, monitoring and delivery of activities in their area of...

Position: Mechanical CAD Technician Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Rate Guide: £50.00 - £53.00 Per Hour (Inside IR35) Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominantly in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for United Utilities and they are recruiting for a Mechanical CAD Technician on a long term contract basis to help deliver these projects. Responsibilities will include: 3D Modelling to a level of detail suitable for construction, 2D Drawing production to a level of detail suitable for construction including both layouts and general arrangements, Quality control of models and drawings and updating drawing registers such as MIDP, Ensure designs are completed in accordance with CDM Regulations, Act as Digital Delivery Champion for MWH Treatment, Co-ordination of drawing work undertaken by off-shore resources, Development of younger members of the team and off-shore resource,...

Job Title: Sem-Skilled Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.85 PH Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering Hours: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday + Bank holidays ( accumulative ) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a Leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. As a Mechanical Fitter your duties will include: Prepare pump frames by fitting sections, brackets, and other components. Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures. Build and assemble sub-components, including...

Manufacturing Technician Location: Leeds LS13 Contract: 12 Week Temporary to be with a view to being offered as a Permanent role Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per Week) Pay: £12.86 p/h (Rising to £27,775 annual salary if offered permanent opportunity) Stafflex are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Leeds, supplying high-quality technical products to their worldwide client base. We are looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Technician to join their production tea,. This role would suit someone with previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment who enjoys working with precision components, assemblies and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: Assembly, building and testing of small components and finished products Working to engineering drawings, instructions and quality standards Carrying out inspections and highlighting any quality issues Completing job cards and updating systems...

Skilled Aircraft Fitter Location: Filton (100% onsite) Contract: 12 months, likely extension Pay: £20.85 per hour (PAYE) / £27.89 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: Monday-Thursday, 06:30-15:45 Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security) Start Date: 5th May 2026 intake (8 positions available) Join the team shaping the future of aerospace Guidant Global is proud to partner with Airbus, the world's leading aircraft manufacturer. We're looking for skilled and motivated Aircraft Fitters to join the team at their highly respected Filton facility. You'll be working within the Build Production team on cutting‑edge commercial and military aircraft, contributing directly to the manufacture of world‑class wing structures. This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your engineering expertise within a collaborative, safety‑focused and forward‑thinking environment. What you'll be doing As a Skilled Aircraft Fitter, you will play a key role in assembling aircraft components to exacting...

Skilled Aircraft Fitter Filton, Bristol - 100% Onsite £27.89 per hour (Umbrella) / £20.85 per hour (PAYE) 12‑month contract - likely extension & potential for permanent role Start date intake: May 2026 About the Role We are supporting a leading aerospace organisation in the recruitment of Skilled Aircraft Fitters to join their production team on a long‑term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting‑edge commercial and military aircraft at a highly respected UK aerospace site. You'll be part of the Build Production team, working across one of the most successful military aircraft programmes. The role is fully onsite at Filton, working Monday-Thursday on daytime shifts. Key Responsibilities Interpret and work from engineering instructions and aircraft drawings Carry out structural and mechanical fitting tasks to required quality standards Use power tools for drilling, shimming, sealing and assembly work Complete 1st party certification (training...

5/6 - Month Contract - Based in L24 Process Technicians - 4 on 4 Off / 2 days / 2 nights £22.87 We are looking for Process Technicians. Start dates from March the 9th depending on the department. Fantastic Career Opportunities - Multiple Start Dates from 9th March We are recruiting enthusiastic, reliable individuals to join our Manufacturing teams across Filling and Inspection & Packing departments. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are committed, eager to learn, and looking to build a long‑term career in a fast‑paced production environment. About the Role As a Manufacturing Operator, you will play a key role in supporting high‑quality production processes while ensuring compliance with all standards, procedures and safety requirements. You will be responsible for the accurate execution and documentation of manufacturing activities, contributing to continuous improvement and supporting the wider team to meet operational targets. What We're Looking For...

About the job Assembly Technician (Aerospace) Location - Greater Glasgow Area Duration - Long term, full time contract Rate - IRO £25p/hr About the Role Our client has seen an increase in operational activities over the last year, resulting in the expansion of the engineering team. We are looking for a proactive Assembly Technician to join the production line. Reporting to the Production Manager, as the Assembly Technician you will support delivery of products for the space industry. Key Responsibilities & Tasks The primary responsibilities include: Efficiently operate on the workshop floor, ensuring that all operations adhere to established protocols and safety standards Execute technical tasks with a high degree of expertise, maintaining and operating complex machinery and equipment involved within Aerospace Monitor and maintain the quality of work produced, ensuring that it meets the rigorous standards required in aerospace engineering Uphold and advocate for...

Test Technician – Rolling Stock We are currently recruiting experienced Test Technicians to support rolling stock testing and commissioning activities within a safety-critical depot environment. This role is expected to start in February and offers competitive shift rates across early, late and night shifts. Shift Patterns & Rates Early / Afternoon Shifts 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00 Early finish on Fridays £40000-£51900 **Including shift allowance** (Depending on experience)Night Shifts 22:00–06:00 (Monday–Thursday) 16:00–21:00 (Friday) £47000-£61000 **Including Shift allowance** (Depending on experience)Role Overview This is a skilled, safety-critical role requiring a high level of technical competence. You will be responsible for carrying out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types following maintenance, modification or production activities. The role demands strong fault-finding capability, the ability to work from written...