4 manufacturing operative jobs found

Design Quality Engineer (Contract) Contract Length: 12 months Rate: £55-£70 per hour (outside IR35 / subject to candidate experience) Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: 3 or 4 days per week (flexible for the right candidate) Location: Hybrid working - on‑site at M&TC, Biggin Hill when required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Design Quality Engineer on a contract basis to support Design Quality activities within a high‑performance motorsport engineering environment. Reporting to the Head of QMO, this role will work closely with Quality, Product Development, and Engineering teams to ensure the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of product data throughout the full design lifecycle. This position plays a critical role in maintaining robust PLM governance, change control, and configuration management, ensuring that engineering data is structured, controlled, and released efficiently to support downstream manufacturing and assembly activities. Key...

PMO Lead - Major Infrastructure Programme Location: Dartford (Hybrid - 3 days on-site, Tuesday to Thursday) Rate: £650 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 to 18-month contract A Tier 1 construction firm is seeking an expert PMO Lead to establish and manage a critical, multi-million-pound programme. This isn't a "maintenance" role; we require an architect who can design the governance framework from the ground up and drive the operational rhythm to ensure delivery excellence. You will act as the "conscience of the programme," providing the executive team with the transparent data and insights needed to make high-stakes strategic decisions. Key Responsibilities Define and embed the PMO operating model, including governance standards, reporting cycles, and quality assurance frameworks. Develop and oversee complex, multi-workstream schedules, ensuring all dependencies and critical paths are visible and managed. Lead the identification and mitigation of Risks, Issues,...

Contract Design Engineer – MedTech (Outside IR35) ARCA is supporting an innovative MedTech organisation developing next-generation medical devices, looking to bring in an experienced Senior Design Engineer to support a key development phase. This is a hands-on role across the full product lifecycle – from concept through to design refinement and validation, within a regulated environment. The role: * Mechanical design and development of medical devices * Creating and iterating CAD models and technical drawings * Supporting design verification & validation (DV&V) * Collaborating with R&D, QA/RA, and manufacturing teams * Contributing to design documentation in line with regulatory standards Experience: * Design Engineer within MedTech / medical devices * Strong CAD capability (SolidWorks or similar) * Experience working within ISO 13485 environments * Understanding of design controls, risk (ISO 14971) * Familiarity with verification...

Manufacturing Engineer (Contract Outside IR35) We are currently partnering with a leading organisation in the automotive sector who are looking to engage an experienced Manufacturing Engineer on an outside IR35 contract basis. This is an initial 3–6 month contract, offering a highly competitive day rate outside IR35. This is a key role within the business, focused on reviewing, documenting, and standardising existing and new processes, helping to establish a unified approach to manufacturing operations. Manufacturing Engineer Contract (Outside IR35) Monday - Friday  Minworth Immediate Start Manufacturing Engineer Key Responsibilities: Review current manufacturing processes across multiple sites to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and improvement opportunities Develop, document, and implement standardised operating procedures (SOPs) Collaborate with site leadership, engineering, and production teams to ensure alignment and adoption Drive best practice in process...