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May 31, 2026  
IT/OT Manager (Manufacturing / Automation)
Your new company You will be joining a global biopharmaceutical organisation with a strong presence across oncology, rare diseases, and neuroscience, and a well-established footprint in GMP manufacturing. The business is recognised for its commitment to innovation, advanced therapies, and high-quality production standards, alongside a growing focus on digital transformation and operational excellence. The site itself plays a key role within the organisation's international manufacturing network, operating in a highly regulated environment and supporting the delivery of innovative therapies. With continued investment in automation, digital manufacturing, and Industry 4.0 initiatives, the site offers a forward-looking environment focused on continuous improvement and technological advancement. Your new role As an IT & Automation Manager, you will take ownership of site-wide IT and automation systems within a manufacturing environment. Acting as a key link between engineering,...
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CV-Library Wrexham, UK Contractor
CL
May 31, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
We are supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing business that delivers specialist solutions across the aerospace, power generation, rail, and oil & gas sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team on an initial 8-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly technical electro-mechanical manufacturing environment, supporting both existing production and new product introduction activities while driving Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the business. The Role Working closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and Design Engineering, you will provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support across production cells, helping improve process efficiency, reduce waste, and support the introduction of new products and manufacturing methods. Key Responsibilities Support production and manufacturing cells with day-to-day engineering activities Drive Lean...
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CV-Library Ashford, Surrey Contractor
CL
May 29, 2026  
Contract Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer8-Month Contract Outside IR35 £40/hour  Start ASAP We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support product reintroduction programmes within a precision engineering and advanced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role focused on transferring legacy products into new manufacturing environments, supporting tooling, assembly, process development, and production engineering activities. Contract Details 8-month contract Start ASAP Outside IR35 £40/hour Onsite 5 days per week 37.5 hours per week overtime available Flexible start and finish timesKey Responsibilities Product reintroduction and manufacturing transfer Tooling design and manufacture Sub-assembly and full product build support Manufacturing and assembly process development Creation of SOPs and work instructions Production engineering and continuous improvement activitiesWhat We’re Looking For Manufacturing Engineering experience within electromechanical environments...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Feltham, London Contractor
CL
May 29, 2026  
Contract Manufacturing Engineer x2
Manufacturing Engineer 8 month contract – Outside IR35 Immediate start Sunbury on Thames Our client are a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to a variety of industries such as aerospace, power generation, rail and oil and gas industries. They are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. Manufacturing Engineer Working across operations, supply chain and design engineering to provide manufacturing engineering expertise in supporting existing and new products, defining new and supporting existing processes. You will assist in the implementation of strategic Lean initiatives throughout the Company, leading some Continuous Improvement projects. Main Duties/Responsibilities Work with manufacturing cell leaders, lean co-ordinator and design engineering to improve process efficiencies Implement ‘Standard work’, generating & maintaining manufacturing documentation (SOP’s, Routings, “Visual Factory” displays) Creation &...
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CV-Library Sunbury-on-Thames, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 30, 2026  
Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer
Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer Outside IR35 | Up to £50/hr | Contract to Dec 2026 Long-term Outside IR35 opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer supporting a major equipment and process transfer within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Key highlights: * Maintain production output during site transfer * Lead equipment relocation, qualification & re-installation (IQ/OQ/PQ) * Support PFMEAs, work instructions & process documentation * Troubleshoot lasers, optics & precision assemblies * Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality & Supply Chain Skills needed: * Manufacturing/Process Engineering background (laser, optics, photonics, precision assembly) * Strong hands-on problem solving (mechanical / optical / electro-mechanical) * Experience managing complex transfers under tight timelines Details: * Rate: Up to £50 per hour * IR35: Outside * Duration: Long-term (to end of 2026) 👉 Apply now for...
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CV-Library Hampshire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 06, 2026  
Contract Electronics Engineer
The Redline Group is working in partnership with a specialist engineering and manufacturing organisation in Ashby de la Zouch, to support their search for a Contract Electronics Engineer to work on the development and ongoing support of their embedded product range. This is a contract assignment requiring an ASAP start, based at their Ashby de la Zouch site, supporting an established engineering team across product development and NPI activity. Our client designs and manufactures electronic display and control systems used within regulated environments, where reliability, traceability and compliance are critical. The successful contractor will be responsible for circuit design, PCB development, and full lifecycle engineering support, working across design reviews, documentation, testing and production support to ensure robust, manufacturable solutions. Key Skills Required - Contract Electronics Engineer: Strong experience in analogue and digital electronics design Proven...
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CV-Library Leicestershire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 05, 2026  
Contract Mechanical Project Engineer
Contract Senior Mechanical Project Engineer – Long Term Contract - North Lincolnshire - Outside IR35 – Rate in the region of £50.00 per hour – Manufacturing Client We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to join a major COMAH regulated manufacturing site in North Lincolnshire on a long-term contract basis. The role will involve managing multiple upgrade and modification projects across the plant, including the replacement and installation of: Piping, Valves, Vessels, General mechanical plant equipment. Projects will typically range up to £300k in value, and you’ll be working within an established project team on a busy COMAH manufacturing site. Essential Requirements: * Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering * Proven experience delivering projects on a Chemical plant, Petrochemical site, Refinery, COMAH facility * Strong background managing mechanical upgrade/modification projects Please note: My client can only consider candidates...
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CV-Library Lincolnshire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 05, 2026  
Contract Assembly Technician - Electronics
Long-Term Contract Assembly Technician - Electronics opportunity with a world-leader in mission-critical systems at their Berkshire offices. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. With a significant presence in the electronics industry, our customer designs, develops and sells products internationally to a range of buyers dependent on reliable systems. As a result of a major project win, combined with significant investment, they are seeking a range of professional Contractors. Working as part of a multi-skilled team, you will be providing support in assembling equipment before it is shipped to customers. This will involve a high attention to detail and an ability to work on your own to a high standard on low volume-high value technology This Contract would be ideal for an experienced professional who loves to problem solve and see something through to fruition. Key Skills...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Berkshire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 05, 2026  
Electrical Site Supervisor
Electrical Supervisor Darlington 3 months contract £320 per day (Outside IR35) Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Supervisor to support an Electric Vehicle Charging (EVC) installation project in Darlington. This is a great opportunity to work on a key infrastructure project within the rapidly growing EV sector. Key Responsibilities -Supervising electrical and civils installation works on site -Managing subcontractors and ensuring works are completed safely and to programme -Overseeing installation of EV charging infrastructure -Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and site standards -Coordinating daily site activities and reporting progress to the Project Manager Requirements -Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor on infrastructure or construction projects -Strong experience overseeing both civils and electrical installation works -Previous EVC / EV charging project experience (highly desirable) -Relevant...
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CV-Library Darlington, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 05, 2026  
Electrical Maintenance Engineer - PM
Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Clitheroe Shifts: Afternoons (Apply online only) - Monday to Friday Rate: £38 per hour PAY: Outside IR35 (LTD) Length of contract: 3 months (plus) Skill set: Electrical Maintenance, PPM work and small projects to help the site run efficiently Start Date: ASAP Some Details: We are currently recruiting for a contract Maintenance Electrician working on a busy manufacturing site in Clitheroe. You will have experience working on your own and park of a team, dealing with Maintenance activities that come with a busy food packaging site. The role is coving whilst the site goes through a busy period. Responsibilities: Planned Maintenance Reactive Maintenance Project work to make site run more efficiently Adding all Maintenance activities to their CMMS systemMachinery & Equipment: PLC controls Conveyors Sleevers Tray sealers Printers Metal detectors Packaging lines Weighers Refrigeration Site services Interested? Send...
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CV-Library Clitheroe, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 05, 2026  
Electrical Design Engineer
Contract Electrical Design Engineer Cambridge Up to £55/hr Outside IR35 We are working with an innovative engineering business developing advanced industrial systems used in high-performance manufacturing environments. Their technology helps customers reduce energy consumption, improve process reliability and introduce cutting-edge production methods across sectors including food & beverage and advanced composites. Due to continued growth and new product development, they are looking for a contract Electrical Design Engineer to support the team developing next-generation products. The Role: Electrical Design Engineer * This is a broad and hands-on engineering role combining electrical design, problem-solving, system development and customer interaction. * You’ll be involved throughout the full project lifecycle from concept and panel design through to build support, fault finding, commissioning and ongoing product improvement. Key responsibilities include:...
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CV-Library Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor
Freelance Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor 📍 Near Portsmouth 💰 £400–£450 per day (Dependant on experience level - Outside IR35) A leading regional main contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a £30 million Industrial Manufacturing project near Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in a major scheme from a commercial perspective, overseeing both external works and internal fit-out packages as the project progresses through key stages. The Role You will take responsibility for managing the commercial aspects of the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout both the external and internal phases. Key responsibilities include: * Managing and overseeing external and internal trade packages * Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management * Preparing and managing valuations, variations, and final accounts * Cost...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Portsmouth, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Panel Wirer
Panel Wirer – Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Ferndown Employment Type: Contract – 2–3 months initially, potential to extend Hours: Day shift, 38 hours per week with some flexibility Agency: Actio Recruitment The Opportunity Actio Recruitment are supporting a well‑established manufacturing business in Ferndown who require an experienced Panel Wirer to join them on a contract basis. This is an outside IR35 assignment, ideal for a skilled contractor who can hit the ground running in a busy production environment. What You’ll Be Doing * Wiring control panels, cabinets, and associated assemblies to engineering drawings * Building electrical panels from scratch, including layout, drilling, tapping, and component mounting * Working from schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials * Carrying out point‑to‑point wiring, crimping, looming, and cable routing * Ensuring all work meets required quality and safety standards *...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Ferndown, Dorset Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Maintenance Engineer
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Location: Peterborough Industry: Construction Materials Manufacturing Rate: £35.00 – £37.00 p/h (Outside IR35) Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days (6:00am – 6:00pm) We’re looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role with a strong electrical bias, supporting production through a mix of reactive and planned maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs Support reactive breakdowns and PPM activities Work on 3-phase systems, motors, inverters, and control panels Assist with electrical installations and modifications Help improve machine reliability and efficiency Requirements: Level 3 engineering qualification Strong electrical fault-finding skills (PLC knowledge beneficial but not essential) Experience working with 3-phase systems, drives, motors, and control equipment Ability to read and work from electrical drawings Heavy industry...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Peterborough, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Maintenance Engineer
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Location: Peterborough Industry: Construction Materials Manufacturing Rate: £33.00 – £34.00 p/h (Outside IR35) Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days (6:00am – 6:00pm) We’re looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a high-volume manufacturing site within the construction materials sector. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving a wide range of automated plant machinery, including robotics and heavy production equipment. You’ll be working as part of an established maintenance team, supporting production through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical maintenance on automated plant and machinery Support breakdowns and minimise downtime across production Work on robotics, conveyors, presses, and mixing equipment Complete PPM activities and support continuous improvement Maintain safe and efficient operation of all equipment Requirements: Strong mechanical maintenance...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Peterborough, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Network Security Engineer
Network Security Engineer Cisco / Palo Alto | Manufacturing £450/day - Outside IR35 Contract: Until Sept 2026 (likely extension) Location: Reading (occasional on-site) We're hiring a Network Security Engineer to support a major security transformation programme within a manufacturing environment, reporting into the CISO. The programme is focused on uplifting network security standards in line with NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) and CIS Critical Security Controls, across data centres and manufacturing sites. This is a hands-on role focused on improving network security posture across critical infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Conduct network security assessments and gap analysis against NIST CSF and CIS Controls Define and deliver remediation plans across critical environments Design and implement ZTNA and secure access solutions Lead upgrades, testing, pilots, and full deployment Decommission legacy technologies and support transition to BAUTech Environment Cisco...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Reading, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Site Manager
Site Manager | automation (Conveyor / AS/RS etc.) installation project for a major manufacturing site. Current/valid NEBOSH is required. Location: Crewe, UK | Job Type: Contract - 20 weeks - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a large-scale installation project in Crewe. The role will involve managing a complex site with 20–30 principal contractors, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery across all phases of installation and commissioning. This is a hands-on leadership role within a manufacturing/production - automation environment, covering conveyor systems, AS/RS solutions etc. Key Responsibilities * Lead day-to-day site operations across a multi-contractor environment (20–30 principal contractors) * Manage and coordinate installation and commissioning activities across warehouse automation systems * Oversee safe delivery of conveyor systems, conveyor belts, AS/RS solutions etc. * Ensure strict...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Crewe, Cheshire East Contractor
CL
Jun 03, 2026  
Plc Programmer
PLC Programmers – 2 x Contract Roles (Immediate Start) Location: North of England (between Leeds and York) Rate: £45 per hour (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 8–12 weeks Shift Pattern: Double day shift – 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00 Start Date: Immediate Overview We are currently seeking two highly experienced PLC Programmers to support ongoing automation and machinery projects within a busy manufacturing environment in the North of England. These are short-term contract roles with an immediate start available. The positions are suited to strong, hands-on automation engineers who are confident working in fast-paced industrial environments and delivering robust control system solutions under tight deadlines. Role 1: Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 PLC Programmer We are looking for a specialist with strong experience in: * Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 development and commissioning * Delivery of complex automation and control systems * PLC programming, debugging, and optimisation * Integration...
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CV-Library LS24, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jun 02, 2026  
Rolling Stock Engineers - Mechanical and Electrical
Rolling Stock Engineers - Mechanical & Electrical Location: Acton Depot, London We are recruiting experienced Rolling Stock Engineers with Mechanical or Electrical backgrounds to support a major overhaul and refurbishment programme based at Acton Depot. The role will involve producing detailed Work Instructions from OEM specifications, resolving technical issues, validating SAP Routings and BOMs, and supporting operational teams through technical guidance and training. Candidates must be able to interpret engineering, assembly, and manufacturing drawings and work closely with production and engineering teams to deliver technical solutions. Typical Workstreams Bogie overhaul Braking systems and sub-components Wheelsets, axles, and gearboxes Door systems Motors, alternators, compressors, and fans AC traction systems Electrical and electronic assemblies Requirements Rolling stock engineering experience preferred Strong technical writing skills Experience with overhaul,...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Brentford, London Contractor
CL
May 30, 2026  
Powertrain Technical Project Lead - Engine
Powertrain Technical Project Lead Consultant (Engine Systems Focus) 6 Months initially Outside IR35 up to £45 per hour Woking, Surrey (Hybrid Working) ASAP start Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Principal Engineer and working with the Technical Program Manager on powertrain engine system programs. Working alongside Project Engineers in a small team, responsible for the delivery of internal combustion engine components (e.g., pistons, connecting rods, crankshafts, cylinder blocks, cylinder heads, valvetrain systems) into small volume, high-performance specialist vehicle programs. Essential Criteria "Cradle to Grave" approach - working within a cross-functional team from R&D stage, through concept, design release, production launch, and series production support to deliver full vehicle performance targets and contribute to overall business KPIs. Responsible for releasing designs that meet the following targets through coordination of internal and external resources:...
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CV-Library Surrey, UK Contractor
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