12 manufacturing jobs found in Loughborough

Test & Commissioning Manager with a Automation/Manufacturing & Engineering background only, no IT £380 - £400 per day per hour (Outside IR35) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700)  CSCS / ECS Card Required  You will be responsible for the following: • Develop and execute testing strategies and documentation, including Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Tests on Completion, and Performance Tests. • Plan and conduct on-site testing, both internally and in customer-witnessed scenarios. • Ensure delivered systems meet ‘as sold’ specifications and align with customer needs. Escalate any identified gaps to the Lead System Integration Manager (SIM). • Validate safety systems, material flow, and messaging between PLC and WMS/WCS systems. • Own and manage the testing issue ‘punch list’ using tools like Jira, including prioritising, resolving, and escalating issues. • Work closely with stakeholders to re-test and confirm defect resolution. • Conduct volume and...

Technical Designer (Revit) – Museums, Exhibitions & Visitor Experience Location: Leicester (Hybrid Working Available) Contract: Freelance / Contract Duration: End of June 2026 – February 2027 Rate: £40–£45 per hour (Outside IR35) Technical Designer – Revit | Museum & Visitor Experience Projects We are partnering with a globally recognised design studio to recruit an experienced Technical Designer (Revit) for an exciting contract opportunity supporting the delivery of major museum and visitor experience projects across the USA and Middle East. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cultural destinations, immersive exhibition environments, museum fit-outs, and bespoke visitor experiences that will be enjoyed by audiences worldwide. Project Programme June 2026 – November 2026 Supporting a major museum development in Chicago, USA November 2026 – February 2027 Supporting an international maritime museum project in the Middle East The Role As Technical...

Job title: Service Technician Location: Burton on Trent Rate of pay: £400 per shift (outside IR35) Skill set requirement: Previous rolling stock experience requirements. Position Summary: Working to general Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMI). Operation on Engine and underframe/engine cleaning plant to ensure that trains are cleaned to a standard to allow Maintenance staff to carry out their duties and ensure train safety This position is based on a busy maintenance depot and all applicants would be expected to complete the following: * Work from written instruction (VMI). * Work from Mechanical Engineering drawings, working to specific measurements. * Replacing mechanical components to correspond to engineering drawings. * Routine fleet checks ensuring that the Fleet are operated safely. * Supporting the Maintenance Assistants with routine maintenance. Person Profile/Experience: * Open to taking direction, learning new skills and possess a positive 'can-do' attitude. * Able...

Contract Maintenance Engineer Warwickshire £38.00 per hour Outside IR35 12 Hour Rotating Days & Nights Synergi Recruitment are recruiting for Contract Maintenance Engineers to join a leading manufacturing business in Warwickshire. This is a hands-on role supporting production through reactive and planned maintenance on automated machinery within a fast-paced environment. The Role Electrical fault finding and breakdown response Planned preventative maintenance Supporting continuous improvement activities Working closely with production to reduce downtime What We're Looking For Electrically biased engineer Manufacturing or FMCG experience preferred Strong fault-finding skills Able to work independently and within a team The Package £38.00 per hour Outside IR35 12-hour rotating days and nights Long-term contract opportunity Immediate starts available

Project Manager  Contact, Full-time  Outside IR35  Sutton Coldfield  We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead manufacturing and industrialisation projects from concept through to production launch. The role requires strong project delivery, stakeholder management, and manufacturing experience within automotive or advanced manufacturing environments. Project Manager Key Responsibilities Manage project delivery against scope, timing, cost, and quality targets. Lead cross-functional teams across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, risks, and resource requirements. Coordinate equipment installation, commissioning, and production readiness activities. Manage suppliers and key stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. Drive issue resolution, risk mitigation, and project governance activities. Support continuous improvement and manufacturing optimisation initiatives.Project...

Automation Process Specialist Location: Coleshill Contract Length: 6 Months Rate: £500 per day / Ltd Company / Outside IR35 Following the award of a major programme, we are seeking an experienced Automation Process Specialist to play a critical role in optimising and developing a highly automated production process. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineering professional to become the technical expert for a challenging high-volume manufacturing process, driving performance improvements, fault resolution, process optimisation and technician development. The Opportunity You will take ownership of a complex assembly and packaging system, ensuring production targets, quality standards and operational efficiencies are achieved. Working closely with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives and support the successful commissioning of a new fully automated production line. This role would suit candidates from...

Auto Electricians & BEV SAP Technicians Location: West Midlands Contract: Long-Term Contract Shifts: 12-Hour Shifts | 7 Days Per Week Available Pay Rate: £18.00 - £23.00 per hour (plus enhanced weekend overtime rates) IR35 Status: Strictly Outside IR35 The Opportunity KAP Technical is partnering with a leading provider of managed services to some of the world's most prestigious automotive OEMs. Due to continued growth and major vehicle programme launches, we are seeking skilled Auto Electricians and BEV Senior Authorised Personnel (SAP) Technicians to join expanding specialist teams across the UK. This role focuses on vehicle rectification, diagnostics, fault finding, and electrical repairs on advanced vehicle platforms. What We're Looking For We are recruiting across two specialist pathways depending on your current qualifications and experience. 1. BEV / SAP Vehicle Electricians Rate: Up to £23.00 per hour Requirements: * IMI EV Level 3 or Level 4 qualification....

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Programme Manager to join an internationally established 1st tier automotive supplier on a contract basis (Outside IR35) The succesful Programme Manager will be responsible for introducing new projects into the business from concept through to production. Further responsibilities will include: *Supporting the program feasibility checks (strategic, commercial, technical) and has full program responsibility from the programme award to SOP. *Identification and selection of support services (tooling and tier 2 suppliers). *Throughout the development process the Programme Consultant will be required to support the team and ensure that the program budget will be met. *Liaison with all Internal & External Departments (Including Design, Manufacturing & Sales). *Ensure that Suppliers produce, deliver and work to robust programme timing plans. *Creation of Specifications and Design Guidelines for all Commodities. *Liaison with the Customer for...

Tank Recruitment is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of special purpose machinery and automated production equipment. for a Midlands based client. The role will involve concept design, detailed design, and integration of mechanical systems within complex automated environments. Key Requirements: Strong proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D design and detailing. Experience designing special purpose machinery, automation equipment, and integrated systems. Knowledge of machine build, assembly, and manufacturing processes. Ability to work closely with controls, electrical, and manufacturing teams. Experience producing engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation. Desirable: Previous experience in packaging, automotive, FMCG, or industrial automation sectors. Hands-on support during machine build, commissioning, and installation phases. This is an Outside IR35 role, for a 3-6 month period. If you are interested please...

Contract Project Manager – Water & Wastewater ProjectsLocation: West Midlands Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: £450 per day (Outside IR35) The OpportunityAn established engineering business specialising in water and wastewater treatment solutions is seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to support the delivery of a growing portfolio of projects across the UK. Working closely with engineering, manufacturing, installation and commissioning teams, you will be responsible for managing wastewater treatment projects from contract award through to final handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle delivery of wastewater treatment projects. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets and resource schedules. Act as the primary point of contact for customers and key stakeholders. Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, suppliers and subcontractors. Manage procurement, manufacturing,...

Automation Engineer – High Speed Manufacturing Process Coleshill £400 - £450 per day – Ltd Company / Outside IR35 6-Month Contract (Minimum) Following significant growth and a major programme award, this company is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support the development, optimisation and commissioning of a highly automated production line. This is a rare opportunity to join a critical project where your expertise will directly influence manufacturing performance, process stability and production output on a flagship automotive programme. The Role As an Automation Engineer, you will become the hands-on technical expert for a complex automated manufacturing process. Working closely with production teams, suppliers, customers and engineering stakeholders, you will identify process issues, drive improvements and ensure the successful delivery of production targets. The role requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent fault-finding capability and the ability to...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – ROTHERHAM Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Rotherham (S60) Rate: £23.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is £23.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work...