41 manufacturing jobs found in Bridgend

This entry-level position entails assisting in the creation of high-quality jewellery items for the Royal Mint's 886 brand, using a combination of traditional bench skills and modern technology. The focus is on assisting with crafting pieces from sustainable e-waste gold, refined medical waste silver, and diamonds. Key Accountabilities: Quality - Assist in crafting high-quality jewellery items while maintaining strict quality standards, using traditional and modern techniques. · Risk - Learn to identify and manage potential risks to ensure safe and efficient operations. · Sustainability - Support energy-efficient practices and waste reduction initiatives in daily work activities. · Customer - Gain an understanding of customer needs and contribute to enhancing the customer experience Key Responsibilities: Polishing · Assist in achieving a sleek finish on jewellery pieces, inspecting for imperfections, and maintaining consistency. Drawing Down Wire: · Learn to use...

Administrator at The Royal Mint £12.21 per hours Monday - Friday 7:30 - 16:15 with every other Friday off (9 day fortnight) *This is a Temporary ongoing position Stafforce is recruiting for the Royal Mint based in Llantrisant, South Wales, CF72 8YT. We are looking for a administrative assistant to work in the New Product Introduction team (NPI) Purpose of the Role: To provide structured administrative and data-management support to the New Product Introduction (NPI) function. The role is critical in ensuring that all NPI trials are supported by accurate documentation, robust record-keeping, and clear visibility of trial outcomes, particularly failures and rework requirements. As a key support role within the NPI team, the post holder will work closely with the NPI Manager and wider technical teams to ensure trials are prepared, tracked, and reported in a consistent and controlled manner, enabling effective decision-making and continuous improvement. Knowledge, Skills...

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

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing) £35 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR35 Ideally Located: Port Talbot, Swansea, Bridgend, Neath, Porthcawl 3-month initial contract with extension opportunities Excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing background looking to join a truly market-leading company with an immediate start for an initial 3-month contract. Do you have maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment with a wide range of mechanical equipment? Are you looking for an immediate start on a 3-month contract in an automated FMCG environment? This company are a global manufacturer that supplies customers around the world. They have a state-of-the-art manufacturing site with a range of high-tech, automated equipment following recent investment, and are rapidly growing despite operating for over 70 years. Due to their continued success, they are now looking to add to their specialist team. In this role, you will be...

Why You Should Apply? Global Leader: Join a globally recognised manufacturing leader where you can take real pride in what you do and learn new skills. Fixed Term Contract: You will step into a stable 12-month contract, in a supportive environment with a thorough induction that gets you confident quickly. Training: Training is provided, so you sharpen your skills without being left to figure it out alone. Work Life Balance: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, early finish on a Friday! NO WEEKENDS Your Pay & Benefits: Hourly rate of £14.00 to £16.00, including shift allowance. Annual earnings between £27,300 and £31,200. 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays. Up to 7.5% pension contribution match and 5x life assurance. Enhanced family-friendly benefits and an employee assistance programme.What You'll Be Doing: As the Production Operator/Quality Inspector, your primary responsibility is to operate and monitor a semi-automated testing rig to verify part conformity. You...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – NEWPORT Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Newport, South Wales Rate: £24.00 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 £24.00 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...

I'm seeking an experienced Power Project Engineer to join a newly mobilised 400/132kV substation project forming part of a major UK infrastructure development. The substation sits alongside a significant scheme including a large data centre and EV battery manufacturing facility. This is a long-term project running through to 2029, with an initial contract through to December and strong potential for extension or permanent opportunity. The Project 400/132kV substation development Site recently mobilised Early works include installation of gantries / ducting for overhead lighting connections, followed by substantial civils packages Long-term programme through to 2029 Immediate requirement to support delivery during early-stage heavy civils works The Role This is a broad, hands-on Project Engineer role with significant responsibility from day one. Initially, the focus will be on heavy civils and coordinating early works packages. As the project progresses, the role will develop...

Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, Somerset Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday (Days) Contract: Ongoing long-term contract We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a highly successful and well-established manufacturer supplying specialist equipment to the semiconductor and electronics industries. Due to continued growth and investment, our client is seeking a Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Production Operative to join their expanding manufacturing team in Clevedon. This role is ideal for candidates with previous experience in mechanical assembly from any manufacturing or production environment. You will be involved in the build of mechanical sub-assemblies for specialist electromechanical safety equipment, working from engineering drawings and detailed build instructions. Full training, support, and mentoring will be provided. This is a quality- and KPI-driven role, operating to strict safety and manufacturing standards within a...

Production/Machine Operatives Bridgwater | 2 Shift Pattern Monday - Friday, 6am-2pm, followed by 2pm to 10pm | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of our client, a market-leading manufacturer supplying precision components for the aerospace industry, for Production/Machine Operatives based on outskirts of Bridgwater. You will support the production, assembly, and finishing of high-specification aerospace products in a clean and modern facility. Key Duties Operate various production machinery and supporting equipment once trained. Use hand tools and assist with assembly tasks across different departments. Work as part of a team to maintain quality and efficiency. Follow all health and safety procedures. Requirements Previous experience in a production or machine operating environment is beneficial but not essential. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work effectively within a team...

QA Laboratory Technician Magor | £22.35-£44.70 per hour | 4 on 4 off (2 Days, 2 Nights) | Temporary Long-Term Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a QA Laboratory Technician to join a global brewing company based in Magor. This is a temporary long-term opportunity offering a structured shift pattern, competitive pay rates and overtime opportunities within a fast-paced production environment. Reporting to the QA First Line Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out Quality Assurance analyses across the brewery, ensuring QA policies and procedures are adhered to at all times. You will communicate quality issues to relevant managers and accurately record and report QA data using various software systems. Please note this job description is not exhaustive, and flexibility will be required to undertake reasonable additional duties within your capabilities. Key Duties Deploy existing and new operating practices across the department. Contribute to preventing...

Paint Sprayer – Barnstaple £13.00 per hour Hours: Monday–Thursday: 06:30–16:30 Friday: 06:30–12:30 We are recruiting for a skilled Paint Sprayer to join a well‑established manufacturing team in Barnstaple. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in industrial or automotive spraying who is looking for long‑term, stable work. Key Responsibilities Preparing surfaces and components for spraying Applying high‑quality paint finishes using spray equipment Following job specifications and quality standards Maintaining equipment and ensuring a clean working environment Working as part of an efficient production team Requirements Previous paint spraying experience (industrial, manufacturing, or automotive) Good attention to detail Ability to follow instructions and work to deadlines Reliable and punctual How to Apply Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to: (url removed) For more information, call: (phone number removed) Allocation number: INDEXE

CNC Operative – Barnstaple £13.00 per hour Hours: Monday–Thursday: 06:30–16:30 Friday: 06:30–12:30 We are looking for an experienced CNC Operative to join a growing production facility in Barnstaple. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Operating CNC machines safely and efficiently Setting and adjusting machines where required Working from technical drawings and production plans Performing basic quality checks to ensure accuracy Maintaining a clean and safe workspace Requirements Experience operating CNC machinery Ability to read and understand technical drawings Strong attention to detail Good problem‑solving skills and a proactive attitude Reliable and keen to learn How to Apply Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to: (url removed) For more information, call: (phone number removed) Allocation number: INDEXE

Production Operatives / Packers Wellington, Somerset (TA21) | £12.21 per hour (DOE) | Monday-Friday | 7am-4:30pm | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting Production Operatives / Packers to join a busy and growing manufacturing business based in Wellington, Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and motivated individuals seeking long-term, full-time work, with flexible working patterns available. Key Duties Operate production equipment safely and efficiently. Pack and weigh products accurately. Maintain a clean and organised workspace. Work effectively as part of a team to meet production targets. Requirements Previous production or packing experience desirable but not essential. Good attention to detail and willingness to learn. Positive attitude with a strong work ethic. Reliable and punctual approach to work. What We Offer £12.21 per hour (depending on experience). Monday-Friday, 7am-4:30pm (40 hours per...

Quality Engineer (Contract) Taunton £22.63 per hour We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in inspection and measurement, ensuring products meet the highest standards of quality and precision Quality Engineer Roles and Responsibilities: * Perform inspections in a precision engineering environment, ensuring compliance with technical and quality standards * Read and interpret technical drawings, understanding geometric symbols and tolerances * Accurately use measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, and various gauges (plug, screw plug, screw ring, gap gauges, etc.) * Operate CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) for inspection purposes (programming not required) * Read and follow control plans to maintain consistency and accuracy * Complete FAIR and/or PPAP documentation as required Quality Engineer Ideal Candidate: * Proven...

Commissioning Engineer Join Trant Engineering Ltd – Delivering Engineering Excellence With over 750 employees and a projected turnover of £180m this year, Trant Engineering Ltd is a leading EPC engineering and construction specialist delivering complex turnkey projects across the UK and overseas. We operate across Process & Water, Energy, Defence, Oil & Gas and Nuclear sectors, offering full in-house design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning capabilities. Due to continued growth in our Water division, we are looking for a hands-on Commissioning Engineer to join our team. The Role You’ll play a key role in delivering commissioning activities across UK water sector projects, ensuring mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) systems are safely tested, commissioned and handed over in line with design intent and regulatory standards. This is a site-based role requiring flexibility to work across multiple projects. Key...

High-End Residential Joinery Installers - Broadreach Projects 6–8 Week Contract | Immediate Start We are working with a prestigious bespoke furniture manufacturer delivering a complex, high-end residential installation in Bristol. This is an excellent short-term opportunity for experienced joinery installers, ideally with a background in cabinet making, who take pride in precision, finish and working on luxury interiors. The Role * Installing bespoke fitted furniture within a high-end residential property * Working from detailed technical drawings * Handling complex, high-value joinery with care and accuracy * Liaising professionally on site with other trades and the client team What We’re Looking For * Proven experience as a joinery installer on high-end residential projects * Previous cabinet making experience (strongly preferred) * Excellent eye for detail and high standards of workmanship * Able to work independently and as part of a small...

A growing medical device manufacturer & distributor in Bristol Area is looking to add a Quality & Regulatory Officer to their UK team, supporting manufacturing, distribution, new product development and international markets. This is a hands-on role covering ISO 13485 quality systems and global regulatory compliance, ideal for someone who enjoys owning processes end-to-end and working closely with operations, suppliers and regulatory bodies. What you’ll be doing: * Maintaining and improving the ISO 13485 / ISO 9001 Quality Management System Ensuring compliance with UKCA, EU MDR, FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and other global regulations * Managing Notified Body and Competent Authority audits (surveillance & recertification) * Leading complaints, CAPAs, vigilance, FSCA/FSN and non-conformance investigations * Owning technical files, risk management files and DHF/DMR documentation * Supporting post-market surveillance and clinical evaluation activities * Reviewing and...

Collections Officer – Bristol *must have driving license and own vehicle* Peopleforce Recruitment are delighted to be supporting the expansion of one of their longstanding pharmaceutical and healthcare partners in the search for Collections Officers (Toxicology Testing). This is a casual, ad hoc role requiring a high level of flexibility. Work is offered on an as-required basis, with shifts covering 12- or 24-hour standby periods. There are no guaranteed hours, and this role should not be relied upon as a full-time or primary source of income. In this role, you will visit client sites to conduct drug and alcohol testing on employees, supporting workplace safety and compliance. Testing may take place in safety-critical environments such as factories, airports, manufacturing facilities, and similar settings. No two days are the same, making this a varied and engaging opportunity for someone who enjoys independent, people-facing work. You must provide three days per week that you are...

Source Inspector *** Location: Bristoll area Start: ASAP Duration: 6 months £29 p/h The role is inside IR35.I In response to a number of escapes, the customer wishes to implement an independent inspection, with the following being required: * Visually inspect castings at the customer facility, focusing on specific set of part numbers as provided by the customer. * Inspect each part based upon a defined set of characteristics * Document all inspection activity via a Customer-provided Inspection Record. * Document any non-conformities and raise them to an appropriate customer point of contact. * Provide bi-weekly detailed report on inspection findings. Required skills and experience: * Minimum of 3-years previous experience within an aerospace / defence manufacturing environment, specifically within inspection-based roles * Hands-on visual inspection experience, including the use of magnifiers and other inspection aids. * Experience of castings is highly advantageous. *...