19 manufacturing technician jobs found

Role: IQA Technician Location: Sudbury, Suffolk ASAP Start Duration: 6 months + Pay Rate: £20-£23 P/hr PAYE Inside IR35 Fully site based. Description The IQA Technician will be responsible for completing inspection, control, and disposition of all incoming materials across the Sudbury manufacturing sites, completing all relevant documentation and traceability processes to applicable quality standards. The IQA Inspector ensures that incoming materials to be used by production meet all quality requirements. Job Responsibilities: Carry out inspection of incoming goods across the Sudbury sites using measurement equipment, specifications, and quality control plans (QCP's). Ensuring all incoming materials fully conform to requirements prior to assembly, completing all associated documentation/records and following GDP (Good Documentation Practices). Provide input to the process for the control and disposition of any non-conforming materials, completing tasks, documentation, and...

Repair Technician Contract until 31/12/2026 – Likely to be extended, with permanent potential. Braintree £14.10/hr PAYE 41 hours per week Inside IR35 I am recruiting for a Repair Technician to join our client's aviation repair workshop in Braintree. Working alongside qualified technicians, you will support the repair, maintenance and testing of aircraft safety equipment, including buoyancy devices, life rafts, evacuation slides, oxygen equipment and associated sub-assemblies. This is a physical, hands-on workshop role. Many tasks are completed in pairs and involve positioning, folding and compressing fairly heavy materials correctly. Product-specific training and task instruction will be provided, with the opportunity to take on additional responsibility as competence is demonstrated. Role Responsibilities • Support qualified technicians with the repair, maintenance, calibration and testing of aviation safety equipment. • Follow repair orders, task...

Mechanical Technician Location: Culham Contract Length: 12 Months Working Pattern: Full-time onsite IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: BPSS required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to support shutdown, maintenance and installation activities within a highly regulated engineering environment. The primary focus of the role will be supporting a specialist mechanical assembly team during planned shutdown periods, including preparation and execution activities. In addition, the successful candidate will provide broader mechanical support across plant systems as required. The role involves working on a variety of sophisticated mechanical systems including: * Vacuum systems * Cooling systems * Pressurised systems * Electro-magnetic systems Responsibilities will include installation, maintenance, fault finding, repair and modification of both existing and new systems. As a Mechanical Technician, you will also be expected to...

Role - Manufacturing Engineer (Inside IR35) Location - Stafford The Manufacturing Test Engineer will work with the Test team to improve and support the capability and capacity of the test facilities for HVDC manufacturing. They will drive and support safe and effective use of test cells by providing hands on support, generating documentation and supporting departmental projects  Support manufacturing test infrastructure activities, helping to resolve technical issues and contributing to the development of test capabilities Provide day-to-day technical support for the running, maintenance, and breakdown response of test equipment Assist with the development and implementation of new test infrastructure and tools Work with suppliers and contractors to support test facility build, commissioning, and maintenance activities Follow and support processes for test facilities and equipment, including change management, scheduled calibration, and preventative maintenance Support New...

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Stafford Duration: 12 months Rate: £350/day Inside IR35: Umbrella Manufacturing Test Engineer (Shift Based) The Manufacturing Test Engineer will work with the Test team to improve and support the capability and capacity of the test facilities for HVDC manufacturing. They will drive and support safe and effective use of test cells by providing hands on support, generating documentation and supporting departmental projects Responsibilities: Support manufacturing test infrastructure activities, helping to resolve technical issues and contributing to the development of test capability. Provide day-to-day technical support for the running, maintenance, and breakdown response of test equipment. Assist with the development and implementation of new test infrastructure and tools. Work with suppliers and contractors to support test facility build, commissioning, and maintenance activities. Follow and support processes for test facilities and...

Composite Trimmer Location: Witham, Essex Pay Rate: Negotiable (Paid via PAYE Inside IR35) Monday to Friday, 08:00-4:30 (Plus 20% uplift on night shift) Contract: 6 months, potential for extension/permanent About Us We deliver all aspects of design, engineering, testing and manufacture from a single facility. This vertical integration represents considerable supply chain benefits to our customers and a broad working environment for our teams. We are partners on ultra-premium, low-volume programmes delivering vehicle programmes for the ultra-exclusive, ultra-high-value automotive sector for automotive brands. Role Summary: We have an exciting opportunity for Carbon Trimmers to join our team delivering design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions for some of the world's most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes. If you have a passion and desire for delivering high-end products and components - intricate machining, carbon fibre mould tooling, complex jigs, and...

Composite Laminator Location: Witham, Essex Pay Rate: Negotiable (Paid via PAYE Inside IR35) Monday to Friday, 08:00-4:30 (Plus 20% uplift on night shift) Contract: 6 - 12 months, potential for extension/permanent About Us We deliver all aspects of design, engineering, testing and manufacture from a single facility. This vertical integration represents considerable supply chain benefits to our customers and a broad working environment for our teams. We are partners on ultra-premium, low-volume programmes delivering vehicle programmes for the ultra-exclusive, ultra-high-value automotive sector for automotive brands. Role Summary: We have an exciting opportunity for Carbon Laminators to join our team delivering design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions for some of the world's most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes. If you have a passion and desire for delivering high-end products and components - intricate machining, carbon fibre mould tooling, complex jigs, and...

SAP FSM Consultant 3 Months £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid - 1-2 days per week in Warwick My client in the manufacturing sector are looking for an experienced SAP Field Service Management (FSM) Consultant is required to support a major SAP S/4HANA transformation programme. You'll work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to simplify field service processes, design SAP FSM solutions, and support delivery across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Facilitate workshops to understand current field service processes and business requirements. Analyse and document end-to-end field service operations, identifying opportunities for process improvement. Conduct fit-to-standard and gap analysis against SAP FSM and SAP S/4HANA capabilities. Configure SAP FSM solutions aligned to business needs. Support SAP FSM integration with SAP S/4HANA, including experience with the Proaxia connector. Produce functional specifications, process...

Our client has an opportunity for a Technical Shopfloor Engineer to join them on a 12 month contract. You will be accompanying the production team in identifying and analysing technical issues. Role: Technical Shopfloor Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire Hours: Alternating weeks of mornings and afternoons: Monday to Friday Mornings - 6:00am - 1:10pm / Afternoons - 1:30pm - 8:40pm Clearance: BPSS required to start Hourly Rate: £40.13 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 + a 20% shift uplift What you'll be doing: Accompany the production team / Autonomous Production Team (APT). Supports in identifying, analysing and solving technical issues not directly manageable by the Operators & First Line Manager (FLM). Provides an E2E perspective at the shopfloor level within the production team / APT in Airbus. Supports continuous production enablement by efficiently utilising available resources & knowledge Contributes to the Operational Excellence targets within her/his area...

Machinist - Turning/Turner 3 - 6 Month Contract / Temp to Perm £21.92 - £23.64 per hour (Inside IR35) Monday - Friday (Days) + Guaranteed Overtime Bristol Are you a Machinist with Turning experience looking for an immediately available, days based temp to perm role for a market leading manufacturing company with guaranteed overtime available? Due to company growth, they now have brand new position for a Machinist to join their highly experienced team with immediate effect on a days based temporary to permanent role. This is an immediate start where the role will go permanent for the right candidate where you'll be paid an excellent rate + guaranteed overtime at a leading engineering company that are at the forefront of their industry. The Role: *Machining -Turning *Immediate start available, days contract role *Monday - Friday - Days based contract role with guaranteed overtime available The Person: *Prior experience working as a Turner *Looking for an immediately...

Principal Data Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration Location: Reading (hybrid working) Duration: Initially Until Feb '27 - but very likely to extend (new programme) (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance Required Role details: We are looking for SC cleared Data Engineers to support our defence client on a contract basis. This role is focused on the Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration, and will be based in Reading with hybrid working arrangements. The initial contract will run until February 2027, with a strong likelihood of extension as this is a long term programme. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient data architectures and platforms. Lead the development of enterprise data pipelines, data integration frameworks, and data products. Establish and enforce data engineering standards, patterns, and best practices. Implement DataOps and DevOps methodologies to enhance deployment efficiency and operational...

Coach Builder Location: Bristol Contract Type: 18 months Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am – 15:30pm Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Coach Builder to join a busy overhaul team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the stripping down and rebuilding rail vehicles, as well as carry out overhaul, and repairs in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Coachbuilder you will carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles  Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where authorized Adhere to...

Double Day Lineside Engineer Location: Broughton (Onsite) Contract: 9 months, strong likelihood of extension Rate: £40.13 Inside IR35 Umbrella The Opportunity An experienced and proactive Lineside Engineer is required to support manufacturing operations within a fast-paced production environment. Acting as a key technical resource on the shop floor, the successful candidate will work closely with production teams to identify, investigate, and resolve technical issues, ensuring efficient operations, high-quality standards, and continuous improvement across the manufacturing process. This role plays a critical part in supporting production delivery by providing technical expertise, coordinating with support functions, and driving operational excellence through problem-solving and process improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Technical Support & Disruption Management Support production teams in identifying, investigating, and resolving manufacturing issues and...

Contract Management/Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management  12 Months Initally Inside IR35 Hybrid Role based out of Birmingham or Stone About the Role We’re looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in contract management to join a high‑performing project team. This role will suit someone commercially aware, detail‑driven, and confident managing multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced environment. Its important that the right candidate has a Go-Getter attitude, this role requries somebody to be very proactive working across the different teams, isnt affraid to ask questions and fully involves themselves in the projects being worked on  Key Experience & Requirements Experience in subcontract management/Quantity Surveying/Commercial ManagementSkills & Attributes Demonstrated success working effectively within team environments Previous experience of Contract Management/Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management  Excellent communication skills, with...

THIS ROLE IS INSIDE OF IR35, AND PAYE ONLY. 4 DAYS IN BARROW IS MANDATORY.  The Maintenance Spares & Repairs Lead is responsible for ensuring the availability, integrity, and lifecycle management of maintenance spares and repairable equipment to support safe, reliable, and compliant asset operations.   The role ensures that critical spares, repair strategies, and inventory controls are aligned with asset criticality, maintenance strategies, and regulatory requirements, while balancing operational risk and total cost of ownership. Key role deliverables: ·        Maintain spares and repair strategies aligned with maintenance and asset integrity requirements, ensuring spares strategies support whole‑life value and sustainability objectives. ·        Define and manage spares philosophies for safety critical elements; production‑critical equipment; obsolescence and life‑extension scenarios. ·        Ensure alignment with regulatory, Safety Case, SEMS, COMAH and company standards....

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Production Engineer - Lineside Support to join their team on an initial 12-month contract. In this role, you will provide day-to-day engineering support to production operations by resolving technical issues, improving manufacturing processes, and ensuring production activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in maintaining production flow, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and driving operational excellence across the shop floor. Role: Production Engineer - Lineside Support Pay: £36.70 per hour via Umbrella + 30% Shift allowance Contract: Monday to Thursday 20.45 - 06:00 - 35 hours per week, 12 months contract Location: Broughton IR35: Inside SC Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Provide day-to-day technical support to production teams. Identify, analyse and resolve technical issues that cannot be managed by Operators...

Electronic Test Operator Initial 12-months Bolton (onsite) £28.35ph, UMB inside IR35 (rising to £29.70ph after 12 weeks) Please note, this role does require SC level Security Clearance and will be working on "UKEO" programmes, meaning the post is only open to sole British nationals due to the nature of work. The Test Operator will be responsible for carrying out test tasks within the operational business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Specific responsibilities include: Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Carry out setting-up procedures for testing, to include the awareness of the need for periodic recalibration of test equipment. Carry out tests on electronic equipment in...

Join a world-renowned aerospace organisation as a Configuration & Baseline Engineer in RAF Marham on a fully onsite per week basis Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Configuration & Baseline Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in RAF Marham on an initial 12 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £47.12 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: The role supports a critical function within the organisation, responsible for managing and optimising the F35 training database while ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and accessibility of training data across all stakeholders. It encompasses database administration, configuration management, Instructional Systems Design (ISD), and Defence Systems Approach to Training (DSAT) expertise, combined with effective stakeholder collaboration to maintain data integrity,...

Metal worker CONTRACTORS REQUIRED. Role is Inside IR35. Contractors DO NOT apply if you're noting willing to work Umbrella Inside IR35. Skill set for specialist metal worker Below is a description of ideal skill sets and attributes that would be expected/required for a specialist trimmer to carry out with confidence from day 1. • Use of hand tools – pistol drills, hand drills, pillar-drills. To drill a varied range of holes sizes to job spec from 1.5mm to 7.20mm Must have good speed control and precision placement. Due to tight tolerances, some jobs require the holes to be finished to size by use of a reamer tool. Hand snips/tin snips are used on selected high spec jobs, and this would be an added benefit to a candidate if they were to have experience using these. • Grinding/polishing – User must be efficient in the use of grinding and polishing tools and have experience to working with tight aerospace tolerances and understanding surface finishing. A good understanding of the...