55 manufacturing jobs found in Leicester

AMJ Recruitment are looking for Manufacturing Team Leader (with an FLT License) to join our valued Manufacturing Client, based in Coventry, CV6. You must have an FLT License, and demonstrate a good background within Manufacturing Management. Salary - £17.61 per hour, weekly pay (Salary rises after 12 weeks) Hours - Weekly Rotating Shift (AM and PM) AM Shift - 06:00am to 14:15pm Mon-Thurs. Fri 06:00am to 12:30pm (5 day Working Week) PM Shift - 14.00pm to midnight Mon-Wed. Thurs 14.00pm to 23.30pm (4 day Working week) Term - 12 week Temp to Perm Start Date - ASAP Reporting into - Production Manager Job Duties Include: - Maintain Health & Safety and Environmental Standards - Ensure team members are aware of the quality standards required - Supervise and Manage: Oversee daily operations of the team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. - Motivate Team Members: Inspire and encourage team members to perform at their best, fostering a positive work...

Role: Production Operative Location: Groby Pay: £12.71 per hour Working Hours: Monday - Wednesday: 7:30am - 4:30pm Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 1:00pm Alternative shifts available: 6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm (shift allowance applicable)Contract: 12-month temporary position with strong potential for a permanent opportunity About the Role We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Production Operative to join a well-established team in Groby. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to delivering high-quality results. Key Responsibilities Carry out production duties in line with work instructions and standard operating procedures Operate hand tools, power tools, and production equipment safely and efficiently Perform quality checks, identifying and reporting any faults, defects, or inconsistencies Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment, adhering...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

Machine Wirer Leicester, LE19 Days Shifts - Early Finish Friday Temporary role £22p/h Umbrella or CIS Are you an experienced Machine Wirer seeking an exciting opportunity in a growing industry? If yes, read on....  I'm excited to share an opportunity with a forward-thinking engineering company that's on the lookout for an experienced Machine Wiring Technician. This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in high-precision environments and has a proven track record in Machine Wiring. The Role - Electrical Fitter: Electrical wiring of new build machines Wide range of electrical fitting duties Supporting with machine assembly, working alongside fitters and engineers Working from wiring schematics Using a variety of hand tools Day Shifts, Early Finish Friday   Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Machine Wireman: Extensive experience in new build machine wiring Strong understanding and experience with schematics Ability to use the required hand tools Have a...

Job Title: Garment Technologist / Sewing Machinist Location: Barwell Job Type: Full-Time Pay: £12.71 - £14.00 Dependent on experience Hours: Monday – Friday start and finish times flexible (35hrs per week) About the Role We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Garment Technologist / Sample Machinist to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge, a passion for garment construction, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced fashion environment. Key Responsibilities: * Sewing first-fit garments and creating detailed specifications. * Continuously identifying ways to improve garment construction for production efficiency while maintaining a high-quality finish. * Managing priorities effectively to ensure all samples are completed on time. * Measuring samples and thoroughly checking fit before sending to fittings. * Ensuring sealed samples are accurate and production-ready. * Creating clear and comprehensive...

Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a Line Leader to join a fast-paced co-pack operation in Coalville. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role with a world-leading food and beverage company offering stability, development, and long-term prospects. If you're hands-on, motivated, and thrive in a team environment, we want to hear from you. The Role As a Line Leader, you'll be responsible for leading a team on the production line, ensuring daily targets are met while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Your Responsibilities Will Include: · Leading, motivating and supporting a team of operatives · Driving production performance to meet targets and product specifications · Ensuring compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and quality standards · Completing and maintaining accurate paperwork and system records · Using onsite IT and Warehouse Management Systems · Supporting audits (internal and external) · Training...

Previous experience within a warehousing, production or factory environment is desired but not essential. Randstad are recruiting on behalf of Caterpillar! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join a worldwide manufacturing company that will provide you with all of the skills and training you need to succeed, as well as an early finish Friday! If this sounds like the ideal role for you, get in touch today to discuss a start date... Benefits: A comprehensive induction Free parking Subsidised canteen facilities serving fresh, hot meals Excellent on-site facilities Enhanced holiday accrual, up to 35 days (inc. public Hols) Discounted gym membership with access to onsite sporting facilities Temporary to permanent positions offered (subject to criteria) - offered at regular intervals throughout the year Monthly bonus rewarding your performance Regular performance reviews and recognition schemes Candidate surveys - we value your opinions and welcome your feedback Auto Pension...

Job Title: Bodyshop Strip Fitter Location: Coalville Salary / Hourly Rate: £19.50 per hour (LTD) Job Type: Contract About the Role Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is currently seeking an experienced Strip Fitter / Vehicle Strip & Fit Technician to join their team in Coalville. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bodyshop technician / MET strip fitter / vehicle dismantler and reassembler who is confident working on a wide range of accident repair and insurance-repair vehicles. You will be responsible for the strip down, refit, and rebuild of vehicles to support the full repair process, working closely with panel beaters, MET technicians, and paint technicians to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality repairs. Key Responsibilities * Strip down vehicles involved in accident repair work * Remove and refit mechanical and trim components to support panel and body repairs * Assist with vehicle dismantling and...

AMJ Recruitment are recruiting for an Experienced Assembly Operative, based at our well established Manufacturing Client based in Nuneaton. Candidates must have Assembly, Manufacturing or Production experience to be considered for this role. Hours of Work: 07:00am until 15:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary Details: £12.71 per hour Term - Temp to Perm Job Role: - Assembling products based on drawings - Using band saws - Using Air powered Rivet tools and Electric Hand Tools/Drills - Using hand tools (Screwdrivers) - Packaging the products securely - Operating a Counterbalance FLT Truck (if you have a License) - Be able to work towards hitting production targets - Must have good attention to detail - Be able to work as part of a team but also on your own initiative To apply, please send through your CV or give the AMJ Recruitment Team a call on (phone number removed)

Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK & Ireland are recruiting a site based Fabric Engineer to join our FM Segment of the business and to be based in Castle Donington. Working 40 hours per week between the hours of 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. Making Possible In conjunction with common roles the fabric engineer will have full responsibility for the Building fabric status of the site and carry out planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks as they occur across the site. • Knowledge and experience with building fault finding • Carry out ceiling repair, painting, skirting and facing replacement, door servicing etc. • Identify spare parts to carry out repairs and order through appropriate channels. • Ability to inspect and carryout reactive landscape maintenance tasks in accordance with the project agreement including litter picking. • Carry out building fabric inspections • Inspection and fault finding building...

Job title; Production Operative Key Skills; Manufacturing, Packing, Machine Minding, Injection Moulding Salary; £12.88 per hour for mornings, £13.20 per hour for afternoons, £13.85 per hour for nights Shift pattern; 6.00am - 2.00pm, 2.00pm-10.00pm and 10.00pm-6.00am - Monday to Friday Location; Oakham Commutable from; Melton Mowbray, Uppingham, South Luffenham, Stamford, Corby We are currently recruiting Production Operatives for one of the UK's leading manufacturers of plastic products. The Production Operative Benefits; - Possible permanent contracts for the right candidate - Weekly pay - Free car parking - Training and development opportunities - Canteen facilities - Overtime available This is an exciting opportunity for you to forge a career within the manufacturing industry with an established and progressive company for the worlds leader in the production of plastic consumables. The successful applicant will be working on a static shift pattern ensuring day to...

Paint Prepper Corby Temporary role with the potential to become permanent £14.00 per hour Monday to Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 and Friday 07:30 - 13:30 Our client are a company with over 20 year's experience producing premium, durable products that help customers work smarter, safer, and more efficiently. We are currently recruiting for a Paint Prepper to work alongside the paint sprayer in preparing industrial machinery and smaller parts ready for painting. Applicants will be required to have previously worked as a Paint Prepper outside of the automotive sector with abrasive wheel training. The role will involve the following Clean, sand, grind, and smooth surfaces using hand tools, power tools, and abrasive wheels to ensure proper adhesion of paint or coatings. Safely set up, inspect, and operate abrasive wheels in accordance with training and regulatory requirements. Apply masking materials to protect surfaces not being painted. Move, and organise parts for preparation and...

Shift Patterns: Afternoons: Monday to Thursday 15:00–00:00 | Friday 13:00–19:00 Flexibility to work day shift when required is essential. Days: Monday to Thursday 07:00–16:00 | Friday 07:00–13:00 Are you an experienced production leader looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression? We are recruiting for a hands-on Team Leader to join a busy manufacturing environment where you will play a key role in driving production performance, team standards, and operational efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody with strong leadership skills and a mechanical mindset who enjoys working within a fast-paced production environment. The role offers a clear temp-to-perm pathway, with future progression opportunities to take full ownership of the late shift operation. About the Role You will be responsible for supporting daily production activities, leading a production team, and ensuring targets, quality standards, and health & safety expectations are...

Are you a Vehicle Technician looking for something more than routine servicing? Join a leading defence engineering company with over 90 years of innovation, specialising in high‑strength, ultra‑lightweight composite solutions used on vehicle platforms worldwide. This is a hands‑on, varied role where you’ll work on specialist vehicle builds that genuinely make a difference. Key Responsibilities Carry out visual inspections before part installation Fit components using detailed manufacturing instructions Work across multiple assembly cells (variety guaranteed) Prepare vehicles by removing equipment and completing surface prep (grinding/sanding) Integrate new systems, equipment, and components onto military vehicles Assemble sub‑components to tight production timelines Read and follow engineering drawings accurately What We’re Looking For Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or a related mechanical discipline (Level 2 considered with strong experience) Strong mechanical...

Maintenance Engineer - Contract (6 months Rolling) Location: Coventry Shift Pattern: Three shift rotation (where needed - 2 shift otherwise) Pay Rate: £57,0000 - £61,000 per annum 6 month contract - option to go permanent if you want to The Role We are supporting a leading manufacturer in Coventry who are now looking for a Multi Skilled, electrically biased Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a long term contract. This role sits inside IR35 and can lead to a permanent position for anyone who is interested in securing something long term. You will be carrying out planned, reactive and preventative maintenance across fast paced production equipment, ensuring machinery uptime, supporting shift production teams and keeping the site running safely and efficiently. What You Will Be Doing Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance across production machinery, robotics and automated equipment Complete PPM, reactive and continuous improvement work to minimise downtime...

Location: Coventry CV7 Fixed Shifts No Rotation Days 0630–15:30 monday to Thursday| (Apply online only) Friday Nights 20:00–06:30 Sunday to Wednesday Are you someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work in a modern and well-organised production setting? We’re on the lookout for reliable Machine Operators to join A growing team in Coventry. In this role, you’ll be responsible for running CNC machines, checking product quality, labelling parts, and keeping work flowing smoothly across the line. What’s on offer: * Competitive hourly rate with overtime available * Training and support provided * Friendly, team-based environment * Temporary-to-permanent opportunity for the right person About you: * Previous experience operating machinery * Confident using basic computer systems * Strong attention to detail and takes pride in producing quality work * Dependable, punctual, and a good team player

Hours: Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 Friday: 07:30 – 11:30 The Role – Assembly Technician We are currently recruiting for several Assembly Technician's to join a clean, well-organised production environment in Coventry. This position involves assembling electrical components, cutting wires, and carrying out general assembly and production duties. The role would suit candidates who enjoy hands-on work requiring accuracy, dexterity, and attention to detail. Full training will be provided on processes and products. Key Responsibilities * Assembling electrical components in line with instructions * Cutting and preparing wires to specification * Carrying out general assembly and production tasks * Using small hand tools and equipment * Following work instructions and quality standards * Maintaining a clean and organised work area * Checking finished products meet required specifications * Working as part of a team to meet production targets Candidate Requirements *...

Sheet Metal Fabricator | Nottingham Based | Monday - Friday Full Time | 08:00-17:00 Early Finish on Friday £13.86 Per Hour | X1.5 Rate After 40 Hours (Once Perm) | Temporary To Permanent 16 Weeks Basic knowledge required, candidate must be confident using hand tools and experience drilling holes. You will be working for a manufacturer of all types of low voltage distribution switchgear and control panels. We are seeking a skilled Sheet material fabricator / technician to join our production team. Specialising in electrical components, you will process non-conductive plastic sheet and bar stock into precise insulating barriers, combining advanced CNC routing with manual fabrication and light electrical assembly duties. Key Responsibilities Plastic Fabrication: Accurately mark out, cut, drill, and punch plastic materials. Machine Operation: Operate CNC routers and manual bending/folding machines and guillotines to form protective screens and electrical insulators. Assembly...

Data Scientist | Outside IR35 | 6 Months | £400 - £450 | You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary team made up of data scientists, ML engineers, software developers, and subject-matter experts, working together to solve complex problems using advanced analytics. The focus is on applying machine learning techniques to large-scale, real-world datasets — including high-frequency vibration signals, SCADA data, and historical turbine failure records. This is a very hands-on role, centred around building, testing, and implementing models that deliver meaningful, practical insights for wind farm operators. What you’ll be doing: Designing and refining machine learning models to identify, diagnose, and predict faults in wind turbines Using a combination of signal processing, ML, and reliability-focused approaches on operational data Developing probabilistic models to assess component health and predict remaining useful life Turning complex outputs into clear, usable insights for...

Sheet Metal Fabricator | Nottingham Based | Monday - Friday Full Time | 08:00-17:00 Early Finish on Friday £13.86 Per Hour | X1.5 Rate After 40 Hours (Once Perm) | Temporary To Permanent 16 Weeks Basic knowledge required, candidate must be confident using hand tools and experience drilling holes. You will be working for a manufacturer of all types of low voltage distribution switchgear and control panels. We are seeking a skilled Sheet material fabricator / technician to join our production team. Specialising in electrical components, you will process non-conductive plastic sheet and bar stock into precise insulating barriers, combining advanced CNC routing with manual fabrication and light electrical assembly duties. Key Responsibilities Plastic Fabrication: Accurately mark out, cut, drill, and punch plastic materials. Machine Operation: Operate CNC routers and manual bending/folding machines and guillotines to form protective screens and electrical insulators. Assembly...