54 manufacturing jobs found in Pencoed

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in Glascoed. Key Responsibilities: Designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and quality Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing solutions Conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to resolve production issues Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards Developing and maintaining process documentation and work instructions Monitoring production metrics and driving continuous improvement initiatives Providing technical support to production teams and troubleshooting operational problems Coordinating with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Job Requirements: Experience in manufacturing engineering within the Defence & Security sector Strong...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Manufacturing Engineer full time onsite in Glascoed, South Wales Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Glascoed on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Location: Glascoed Shifts Dayshift (Mon-Thurs) Rate: £38.25 umbrella / inside per hour The role Developing and maintaining safety documentation suites in accordance with Engineering and Business requirements to ensure compliance with statutory legislation. Refine process's by reviewing SOP's, identifying a common, best practice approach in the compilation of SOP's, implement changes and...

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-respected Aerospace organisation. Due to an ever increasing workload, they are currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer for an initial 12 Month duration. The role be full time on site in Filton over 4 and ½ days with flexible start and finish times.  There is a rate of up to £29.81 Per hour PAYE on offer for the successful candidate. Please find the job description below:  Key Responsibilities Responsible for the programme Change Management process to ensure all change is tracked, monitored, visualised, and incorporated into baselines, in line with agreed points of embodiment to customer requirements. Coordinates the interaction between engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, operations, and program management to ensure appropriate changes are documented and approved, in line with all Export Control/ITAR requirements. Ensures the maintenance and timely release of configuration baselines and records....

Aerospace R&T Manufacturing Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer based in the Filton area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for an Aerospace R&T Manufacturing Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Development and delivery of an industrial plan for wing research. Working with the jigs and tooling team, and component suppliers. Generation and validation of manufacturing capability documentation. Working across the design and...

Are you detail-oriented, technically minded, and ready to make a difference? We’re looking for an Operations Technician to join a leading global company in the diagnostics and life sciences based in Pencoed, Bridgend on fixed term contract. You’ll play a key role in supporting production and quality within a fast-paced environment. Salary: £12.84 p/h Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00 Temporary contract with opportunity to extend Benefits as a Operations Technician: Fully paid induction and training State of the art site Weekly pay with excellent pay rates Free on-site parking Subsidised canteen Duties of Operations Technician Perform dispensing functions and other manufacturing activities Complete routine quality control testing on raw materials, bulk solutions and finished product Conduct quality control testing to ensure products meet strict regulatory standards. Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory and production equipment. Record and analyse data accurately. Perform routine...

Location: Pencoed, Bridgend Pay: £17.46 per hour Shifts: Continental shifts :  06:00 -18:00 and 18:00- 06:00- Weekend off every other week Temporary contract with potential of extending Are you someone who thrives in a hands‑on technical environment? Do you love being part of a team that keeps production running smoothly and with top‑tier quality? If so, this is your chance to step into a crucial role within one of the world’s leading diagnostics and life‑science companies. Why you’ll love the role as a Operations Technician:  Industry-leading training , full induction provided Cutting‑edge facility with modern, clean, high‑tech environments Weekly pay at excellent rates Free on-site parking Subsidised on-site canteen Continental shifts (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00) Enjoy every other weekend off! What you’ll be doing as a Operations Technician: Maintaining top-quality manufacturing standards Performing dispensing and production activities Ensuring compliance with QRS/GMP, ISO,...

Are you detail-oriented, technically minded, and ready to make a difference? We’re looking for an Operations Technician to join a leading global company in the diagnostics and life sciences based in Pencoed, Bridgend on fixed term contract. You’ll play a key role in supporting production and quality within a fast-paced environment. Immediate start available Salary: £15.41 p/h Continental shifts - 06:00-18:00, every other weekend off  Temporary contract with opportunity to extend Benefits as a Operations Technician: Fully paid induction and training State of the art site Weekly pay with excellent pay rates Free on-site parking Subsidised canteen Duties of Operations Technician Perform dispensing functions and other manufacturing activities Complete routine quality control testing on raw materials, bulk solutions and finished product Conduct quality control testing to ensure products meet strict regulatory standards. Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory and production...

Production / Packing Operatives - Bridgend Immediate Start Available * Excellent Pay Rates * Reputable Global Company Are you looking for a long‑term role with great pay, a supportive team, and a well‑known employer in the pharmaceutical industry? Our client - a leading provider of innovative solutions across the pharmaceutical, food processing, and agriculture sectors - is expanding and looking for reliable Production/Packing Operatives to join their growing team in Bridgend. What's on Offer Fantastic hourly rate: £15.46 per hour Immediate start Overtime available Consistent, full‑time hours Work with an established and respected brand Training and long‑term development opportunities Temporary to Permanent Opportunties Shift Pattern This is a full‑time role on a 12‑hour rotating shift pattern: Days and Nights 3 nights on → 4 off → 3 days on → 1 off → 3 nights on → 4 off → 3 days on A great pattern for those who enjoy blocks of days off! What You'll Be Doing You will...

Stafforce are currently looking to recruit temporary Production Operatives to work at The Royal Mint, based in Llantrisant, CF72 8YT. **Immediate start available** Pay rate and shifts as a Production Operative: · £14.25 p/h · Day and Afternoon shift rotation averaging 39 hours per week · Week 1: Monday to Friday from 06:00 until 14:00 · Week 2: Monday to Friday from 14:00 until 22:00 OR £12.21 p/h Days Regular Monday - Friday 06:00 until 14:00 Duties will include: · Wrapping and packing bespoke products to the highest of standards · Ensuring correct storage, labelling, segregation, and safe handling of materials in all areas · Transporting goods through different areas of the factory · Preparing products for shipping and completing associated paperwork · Ensuring quality and production targets are met Skill and experience required: · Previous similar background · Evidence of shift work · Numeracy & Literacy, manual Handling SHE testing · Must be able to...

We have an exciting opportunity for full time Production Operator to become a part of a reputable company specialising in the production of savory products and ready meals. Location: Llantrisant  Job title: Production operator Pay rate: £12.21 - £13.41 Hours of Work: Rotational shifts Monday to Friday: Day Shift: 6am - 2pm  Afternoon: 2pm - 10pm Night: 10pm - 6am  About you: Previous manufacturing experience Able to work full time Monday to Friday Excellent, professional work ethic Ability to adapt quickly to a fast paced, dynamic work environment. Own transport due to location Key Responsibilities: Packing ready made product to boxes. Unpacking ready made products. Following health and safety guidelines, keeping work areas clean, and removing hazardous materials Ensuring production deadlines are met. Benefits: Onsite secure parking Monday to Friday work Company events, Canteen  Immediate starts available, apply today to be considered. gap personnel are operating as an...

BMSL Group require multiple Electricians for a large project in Llantrisant. Start on site from 2nd March. Must hold a valid JIB card IPAF licence preferred A strong background of working on manufacturing facilities, clean rooms or pharmecuetical projects will be an advantage but not essential. Contract Rate: £27.00 p/hr Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Overtime rates start after 40 hours Monday to Friday Overtime rates in place for any weekend work that becomes available Pay Rate £27.00 p/hr (first 40 hours worked Monday – Friday) Pay Rate £35.91 p/hr (after 40 hours worked Monday to Friday) Pay Rate £35.91 p/hr (all day Saturday) Pay Rate £44.82 p/hr (all day Sunday) CIS payment available 8 months work duration Start Date: 2nd March 2026 7am Start Please get in touch via this advert if you are interested in obtaining a start on this project

BMSL Group require multiple Electricians Mates / Improvers for a large project in Llantrisant. Start on site from 2nd March. Must hold a valid ECS card IPAF licence preferred A strong background of working on manufacturing facilities, clean rooms or pharmecuetical projects will be an advantage but not essential. Contract Rate: £22.00 p/hr Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Overtime rates kick in after 40 hours Monday to Friday Overtime rates in place for any weekend work that becomes available Pay Rate £22.00 p/hr (first 40 hours worked Monday – Friday) Pay Rate £29.26 p/hr (after 40 hours worked Monday to Friday) Pay Rate £29.26 p/hr (all day Saturday) Pay Rate £36.52 p/hr (all day Sunday) CIS payment available 8 months work duration Start Date: 2nd March 2026 7am Start Please get in touch via this advert if you are interested in obtaining a start on this project

Join Our Team as a Production Operative in Barry! Are you ready to step into an exciting role in the manufacturing and production sector? We are looking for enthusiastic Production Operatives to join our dynamic team at our client's manufacturing facility in Barry, South Wales! If you're driven, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! Position: Production Operative Starting hourly rate of £12.71 per hour (38.75 hrs per week) plus a shift allowance of £178.85 per week. Annual starting salary of £34,910 including shift allowance which will increase once trained. Contract Type: Temporary, this role is for a minimum of 6 months. Working Pattern: Full Time shift pattern includes a mixture of day and night 12 hour shifts 6-6 on a 5 week rota basis including weekends. What You'll Do: As a Production Operative, you will be an essential part of our manufacturing operations, working rotating shifts as part of a dedicated team. Your responsibilities will...

Team Leader Location: Caerphilly, Salary: £13.50 – £16.87 per hour Job Type: Full-time, Overview An established and award-winning food manufacturing business based in Caerphilly, South Wales is seeking a Team Leader to join its Production team. This is a full-time, permanent role working a 7-day fortnight shift pattern from 6:00am to 6:00pm, aligned with production requirements. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a production team to achieve operational targets while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a production team to deliver the daily production plan. Ensure all team members follow safe systems of work and company procedures. Promote and enforce the correct use of PPE at all times. Monitor and drive performance to achieve KPI targets. Maintain a “clean as you go” culture within the production area. Ensure work areas consistently meet audit and hygiene standards. Ensure all customer...

Senior Capital Buyer Port Talbot, South Wales | Competitive Salary | Office Hours | Monday to Friday | 6-Month Fixed Term Contract Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Senior Capital Buyer to join our client, a long-established global industrial organisation with a major UK manufacturing footprint based in South Wales. Reporting to the Capital Manager, the purpose of the role is to manage and control multi-million buying activity. It is therefore essential that the successful candidate has previous experience working on significant large-scale projects. The role will lead and manage capital procurement activity, ensuring compliance with Supplies UK policies and contracts while supporting the efficient delivery of goods and services to business units. You will build strong supplier relationships and drive value-focused, cost-effective solutions. Key Duties: Lead capital procurement activity, setting best practice and providing commercial guidance to project...

Electrical Project Manager (Commercial Build) Contract: Freelance (on-going) Rate: £300 per day (CIS or Ltd company) Start: ASAP A leading MEP contractor is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical package on a major commercial new‑build in Cardiff. The role suits a delivery‑focused manager with experience on complex commercial projects such as hospitals, schools, data centres, large public‑sector buildings or multi‑storey offices. Candidates whose background is purely residential, manufacturing or light industrial are unlikely to be considered. Key responsibilities * Own the electrical scope from pre‑construction planning through installation, commissioning and handover * Lead site teams and specialist subcontractors, setting standards for safety, quality and productivity * Develop and manage RAMS; ensure compliance with all health and safety procedures and statutory requirements * Review drawings/specs, coordinate RFIs and technical submittals,...

Assembly Technician Site: Cardiff Weekly Hours: 37.5 Rate: £12.94 PAYE Duration: 3 Months rolling Our Client Our client's assembly team in Cardiff is looking for an experienced Assembly technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing next generation membrane chromatography products for R&D testing and evaluation. What you will do: Assembly and packaging of finished goods. Ensure that all records are completed following GDP in a timely manner. Maintain good housekeeping in the working area and report any safety concerns.Who you are: Someone with excellent attention to detail. Previous experience of working in manufacturing environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Laboratory Technician Site: Cardiff Weekly Hours: 37.5 Rate: £14.04 PAYE Duration: 3 Months rolling Our Client Our clients R&D team in Cardiff is looking for an experienced Laboratory technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating next generation membrane chromatography products for R&D testing and evaluation. What you will do: Manufacture, QC test, dispense and pack catalogue and custom products following documented processes Ensure that all records are completed following GDP in a timely manner. Maintain good housekeeping in the working area and report any safety concerns.Who you are: Someone with excellent attention to detail. Previous experience of working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Shutdown Procurement Analyst Clydach, Swansea | Contract until 31 December 2026 | Full-Time | Industrial / Manufacturing Introduction Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of its prestigious client, Vale Europe, for a Shutdown Procurement Analyst based at the Mond Nickel Refinery in Clydach, Swansea. The Mond Nickel Refinery has been one of the world's leading nickel refineries for over 120 years. Vale is a global mining leader with operations across the UK, Europe, Asia, and the USA. This contract role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the successful delivery of major refinery shutdowns within a highly regulated industrial environment. The Role As a Shutdown Procurement Analyst, you will support planned refinery shutdowns by ensuring all materials, equipment, and services are procured safely, cost-effectively, and on schedule. You will work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Shutdown Management, and suppliers, managing the full procurement...

We are currently recruiting for a Soldering / Production Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company based in the Cwmbran area. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in soldering within a production or electronics environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out soldering work to a high standard while supporting general production activities and maintaining quality and safety procedures. Shift: Monday-Thursday 07:00 - 16:30 Salary £13 per h Key Responsibilities Carry out soldering tasks on electronic components and assemblies Work within a production environment following detailed instructions Ensure all work meets quality and industry standards Inspect completed work to ensure accuracy and quality Maintain a clean and safe working environment Follow company health and safety procedures at all times Work effectively as part of a team to meet production targetsRequirements Previous soldering experience is...