224 manufacturing jobs found in Birmingham

Manufacturing Operative Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Location: Dudley Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday - 7.30am to 4.30pm, Friday - 7.30am to 1.30pm We are currently seeking a reliable, experienced, and hardworking Manufacturing Operative to join our clients team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous manufacturing experience who is looking for long-term career progression within a well-established manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with general manufacturing and production duties. Operating manufacturing machinery and equipment in line with production requirements and training provided. Carrying out routine maintenance and housekeeping tasks. Supporting the smooth running of the workshop and production areas. Handling materials and equipment safely. Following health and safety procedures at all times. Undertaking other general labouring duties as required. Working flexibly across departments to meet...

Manufacturing Operative • Location: Redditch • Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour • Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Operative to join a busy and growing manufacturing company based in Redditch. This is a hands-on role working with metal products in a production environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating machinery, using power tools, and assisting with the manufacture and finishing of high-quality metal components. Key Responsibilities: • Operating a variety of manufacturing machinery • Cutting and processing metal products using saws and angle grinders • Measuring, marking, and preparing materials for production • Performing quality checks to ensure products meet required standards • Following health and safety procedures at all times • Maintaining a clean and organised work area • Assisting with general production duties as required Requirements: • Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred •...

Automotive Manufacturing Operative – Foston, Derby (DE65) Full-Time | Temp to Perm | Immediate Starts Ready to power up your career? Join one of the UK’s leading automotive manufacturers at Dove Valley Park and become a key player in building high‑quality vehicle interiors. If you love hands‑on work, fast‑paced environments, and being part of a team that delivers excellence, this is your moment. ⏱️ Shift Pattern & Hours 35 hours per week Weekly rotating shifts: Week 1: 06:00–13:55 Week 2: 15:20–23:15 Two breaks per shift (55 minutes total) Mandatory 10‑minute pre‑shift briefing Pay Rates £12.62 per hour £14.63 per hour for hours worked after 6pm on the afternoon shift Mandatory overtime available — up to 3 hours (may be requested on the day) Benefits You’ll Love 28 days holiday Pension scheme Free PPE On-site canteen Free on-site parking Fully paid training Supportive team environment What You’ll Be Doing Running and monitoring production line machinery...

Manufacturing Technician Location: Loughborough Shifts: Various day shifts available Pay Rate: £13.20 Packing all types of chemicals into multiple styles of containers and outer packaging, following procedures and understanding safety instructions. You will be expected to complete all the relevant training to the required standard within 12 months, to effectively move to the Manufacturing Technician II role. Role and work-time flexibility are important factors. Time is of the essence. Crucial Duties & Responsibilities (not necessarily in order of importance): * Follow the details given in schedules (works orders) and understand the packaging requirements. * Operate processing and packaging equipment. Equipment includes filling machines, labellers, and packing equipment. Both Manual and Automatic * Fill all packaging Materials and styles and sizes of container, on different Equipment * Use a wide range of measuring and weighing equipment. * Weigh, measure and check...

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...

Installation, Manufacturing & Warehouse Technician Enstone, Chipping Norton Full-Time | Temp to Perm position following successful trial period £12.71 - £13.00 per hour (DOE) Interaction Recruitment are looking for a manufacturer and installer to join our clients team in Enstone. This varied, hands-on role combines installation work across the UK with factory production and warehouse operations, offering excellent opportunities to develop a broad range of technical skills. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm (factory-based hours). Installation schedules may vary depending on project requirements and location. Key Responsibilities: Install specialist systems at customer sites nationwide. Travel throughout the UK and stay away from home when required (overnight accommodation provided). Operate and assist with production machinery and manufacturing processes, including a CNC Router Bed (2-Axis), auto-feed router, and UPVC heat bending machine. Support factory...

We are presently looking to recruit an Account Manager for a Midlands based Automotive Supplier. The Account Manager will be responsible for all commercial activities across key automotive OEM’s, and will also have responsibility for generating quotations as well as engineering changes through the development phase through to launch. The successful Account Manager will be acting as the primary interface with the customer and therefore automotive experience is essential. Main responsibilities will include the following: *Maintain existing business and win new business within a specified Customer area. *Maximize profitability through negotiation with Customers, Purchasing and Engineering Departments. *Support Program Management with professional commercial liaison with Customer contacts to ensure all commercial issues are resolved prior to launch *Grow and maintain successful relationships with customers, decision makers and influencers Ideally, candidates will have previous...

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...

Do you have experience writing and managing food specifications within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? Do you have a strong understanding of food labelling legislation, artwork approval processes and retailer specification requirements? Are you confident managing multiple projects and product launches whilst working to tight customer and retailer deadlines? MacGregor Black are partnering with a leading food manufacturing business to recruit a Specification Technologist to join their Technical team on a 6-month FTC. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced specifications professional to play a key role in supporting product launches, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate product information across a diverse customer portfolio. Working closely with Technical, NPD, Packaging and Customer teams, you will be responsible for the creation, review and approval of product specifications and artwork, ensuring all information meets retailer, customer and...

Job Advertisement: Part-Time Evening Janitor Role Overview Position: Part-Time Janitor / Facilities Cleaner Location: Birmingham (8 Calthorpe Road) - 100% On-site Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour (AWD/AWR Salary Equivalent: £26,312) Contract: 3 Months Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 17:00 - 19:30 (12.5 hours per week) Hiring Process: CV Screening Only! No lengthy, formal interview stages-hiring decisions will be made directly from your resume. Position Summary Are you looking for a reliable, consistent evening role to supplement your income? We are seeking a self-motivated, detailed-oriented Janitor to join the facilities team at a professional laboratory and office environment in Birmingham. Unlike a standard cleaning role, you will play a key part in the overall upkeep, presentation, and smooth running of the facility-both inside and out. Key Responsibilities Daily Facility Hygiene: Clean and maintain professional laboratories, washrooms, office spaces, hallways, and...

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,...

FLT Counterbalance Truck Driver - Birmingham, UK Join a leading manufacturing organisation based in Birmingham, committed to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions across the industry. Our client offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for career development and ongoing training. Be part of a forward-thinking company that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork, making it an excellent choice for those looking to build a rewarding career in logistics and manufacturing. Job Responsibilities Conduct pre-shift vehicle checks to ensure the forklift is in safe working condition before each shift. Transport packaging materials to and from manufacturing cells efficiently and safely. Move finished stock and store it securely in designated areas using appropriate material handling equipment. Report any faults or damage to the forklift to the Team Leader or Shift Manager immediately. Adhere to all plant procedures and safety protocols during...

This is an exciting opportunity to become a proud creator of modern luxury by joining the Production team at JLR's Solihull Plant and to start your career in manufacturing. The role involves working together in a team, cooperating with others to build luxury cars. No experience is needed, so whether you're looking to take your first steps into the working world, fed up with staring at screens or just want to know you'll be starting your day with a smile, we'd love to have you on board. Rates of Pay Starting at £16.39 ph Shift Patterns Are all Monday to Friday and will vary depending on your assigned area, with rotations including mornings, afternoons and nights. You can see an example of a shift pattern you could be required to work below, please note you must be able to work all 3 shift rotations: Example shift pattern: Week 1: Mornings: 6.00 - 13.30 Mon - Thurs, 6.00 to 12.00 Friday Week 2: Afternoons: 13.30 - 21.00 Mon - Thurs, 12.00 to 18.00 Friday Week 3: Nights:...

Job Title: IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) Infrastructure Specialist Location Home based / On‑site (depending on project requirements) Role The Openshift Maximo Infrastructure Specialist is responsible for the design, installation, configuration, and ongoing management of IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS) across on‑premise, bare metal and cloud environments. This role focuses on the underlying platform and infrastructure, ensuring MAS is deployed securely, performs optimally, and aligns with enterprise architecture and operational requirements. The specialist will work closely with application consultants, cloud teams, security teams, and client stakeholders to deliver reliable and scalable MAS environments. Key Responsibilities IBM MAS & Platform Deployment * Install, configure, and upgrade IBM Maximo Application Suite components, including but not limited to: Maximo Manage Monitor Health Visual Inspection Assist IoT integrations * Perform MAS installations using IBM...

Experienced Automotive Logistics FLT Drivers Wanted Counterbalance | Reach | Bendi (Flexi) North Birmingham – easily accessible from Hockley, Aston, Perry Barr and Central Birmingham £15.16 per hour + Premium Overtime Rates Rotating Shifts: 06:00–13:30 / 13:30–21:00 Free Parking | Modern Automotive Facility | Long-Term OpportunitiesJoin a Leading Automotive Logistics Operation Are you an experienced FLT Driver with a background in automotive logistics, manufacturing, or production support? We are recruiting on behalf of a leading logistics provider supporting a major automotive manufacturer in North Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume operation where your skills will play a vital role in keeping production lines running efficiently. We are looking for experienced Counterbalance, Reach and Bendi (Flexi) Truck Drivers who understand the demands of a modern automotive environment and can work safely whilst maintaining productivity...

InstaStaff are currently recruiting for a Press Brake Setter Operator to join a manufacturing company based in Aston. This role will be on a 6 -8 tempoary basis The duties of the Press Brake Setter Operator will be: Setting up and operating press brake machinery Interpreting blueprints and engineering plans Selecting, positioning, and aligning dies Conducting pre-operation inspections Running the machine to bend metal sheets and laser blanks as per the job requirement. Monitoring the machine to ensure it functions correctly and that there are no errors during the operation. Inspecting the finished pieces to ensure they meet the required dimensions and tolerances. Reporting any quality issues to the relevant Management. Conducting regular inspections to ensure machinery operates smoothly. Identifying and resolving any machine problems to reduce downtime. Calculating bend allowances. Adjusting machine settings for material thickness and bend angles. Operating CNC (Computer...

Are you an experienced production operator looking to step into a clean, regulated manufacturing environment? Do you have hands-on experience working to strict SOPs and maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced setting? Are you confident supporting production schedules while ensuring full compliance with GMP and safety procedures? If the answer is yes, click apply to take the next steps! The Opportunity A fantastic opportunity has become available to join a well-established pharmaceutical business, where quality, compliance and patient safety are at the heart of what they do. As Production Operator, you’ll play a key role in ensuring vital products are prepared and delivered in line with production schedules and regulatory standards Your duties and responsibilities will be Prepare and assemble production batches in line with approved documentation and scheduled manufacturing plans Complete all production records accurately and transfer materials into controlled...

Supreme Recruitment Services Ltd is currently recruiting for an experienced Welder Fabricator with strong TIG welding skills to join a well-established manufacturing business based in the Aston area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and reputable company that values reliability and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will play a key role in the welding both mild steel and stainless steel products, ensuring work is completed to a high standard. Key Responsibilities * Carrying out TIG welding to a high standard * Welding and assembling components * Inspecting finished work to ensure quality standards are met * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Working effectively as part of a busy production team Requirements * Previous experience as a Tig Welder * Proven TIG welding experience (essential) * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Reliable,...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Quality Administrator on a 6 month rolling contract, based in Worcestershire Role Summary This is primarily an administrative quality role focused on the accurate and timely release of product prior to despatch, working closely with Operations to support business output. Key Responsibilities · Managing the administrative process for product release prior to despatch · Carrying out product inspection and material validation checks · Raising and processing documentation using SAP and customer portals · Liaising with Operations to resolve release blockers and support delivery timelines · Maintaining accurate quality records and ensuring compliance with internal processes · Supporting continuous improvement activity within the quality function What we're looking for · Previous experience in a quality, inspection, or release role — ideally within manufacturing or a technical environment · Comfortable using IT systems,...