82 manufacturing engineer jobs found in Bolton

Overview Looking to take your first step into engineering? At Expleo UK, this apprenticeship is designed to give you real experience from day one. Based in Preston, you'll work alongside and be mentored by some of the most experienced engineers in the industry while building the skills and knowledge needed for a long-term career. This is a hands-on opportunity where you'll contribute to real projects, learn how manufacturing works in practice, and develop into a skilled engineer. What's in it for you? Hands-on experience working on real engineering and manufacturing projects Mentorship from experienced engineers who will support your development A structured programme combining college learning with practical experience Clear progression into a full-time engineering role upon completion A supportive and collaborative working environment Responsibilities Support manufacturing and engineering teams across the full project lifecycle Assist in the creation and modification of...

Manufacturing Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. As our Manufacturing Operative, you will be responsible for repairing, testing, and configuring equipment in readiness for delivery and operations at customer sites. Within your role you will ensure that all tasks such as product builds meet high quality standards and are delivered within the set timescale. Following this you will maintain accurate electronic records of these jobs which abide by internal systems. Additionally, you will be working alongside other members of the Manufacturing, Service Centre, QA & Supply Chain department in certain jobs to maximise efficiency. If this sounds like you and you’re wanting to expand your career horizons in a role with variety and one which performs to high quality standards then don’t hesitate to apply! Please...

Manufacturing Engineer About the role: We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to work within the Engineering Function in to support new business development as well as existing programs. The successful candidate will integrate production and manufacturing knowledge, information and requirements into the “acquire and define” program phases as the designated Integrated Product Team (IPT) interface. Conceptualizes, designs and runs the program architecture for build. Defines, develops and implements the manufacturing plan and represents the program as the primary manufacturing integrator throughout acquire, define, produce and support phases of the product life cycle. Develops advanced manufacturing and engineering technologies and advocates, guides and deploys company Lean Enterprise analysis methods and application of lean processes and tools. Roles and responsibilities: Authors technical work instructions to approved process & regulatory requirements, writing,...

Manufacturing Engineer (Mechanical) Location:Birmingham, UK (Onsite) Duration:6 to 12 Months Contract Security Clearance:SC Clearance Required (Day 1 Active) Work Schedule:Monday to Thursday (Alternating Early & Late Shifts) Shift Hours:Early: 06:30 - 16:30 | Late: 16:00 - 02:00 Remuneration Rate:£42 per hour Role Overview A degreed engineering position focused on translating complex, released engineering designs into actionable maintenance workflows. This role bridges the gap between design engineering and technical execution, ensuring the shop floor has clear, optimized instructions to execute modifications safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Utilize released engineering data to author detailed maintenance work orders and technical instructions for the shop floor. Analyze original equipment manufacturer (OEM) details, technical drawings, and design specifications to update or create robust working instructions. Act as the primary point of contact for technical...

Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and aerospace sector, is looking to appoint a Manufacturing Engineer to join a major military aircraft programme supporting the delivery of one of the UK's most advanced airborne surveillance platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to work at the heart of a complex engineering environment, supporting production, driving process improvements, and helping deliver cutting-edge defence capability. Working within a highly skilled, multidisciplinary engineering team, you'll play a key role in translating engineering designs into efficient, compliant manufacturing processes while supporting production throughout the product lifecycle. The Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll act as the interface between engineering and production, ensuring manufacturing requirements are successfully integrated into programme delivery. You'll develop manufacturing plans, create technical work...

Manufacturing Engineer | Aerospace | £40-£45/hr (Umbrella) | Birmingham | 6-12 Month Contract Manufacturing Engineer Birmingham Airport £40.00-£45.00 per hour (Umbrella) 6-12 Month Contract Current SC Clearance Preferred An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading aerospace and defence organisation supporting complex aircraft maintenance and modification programmes. Working within the Manufacturing Engineering team, you'll produce manufacturing plans and technical work instructions that enable the safe and efficient maintenance, repair and modification of aircraft. You'll collaborate with Engineering, Production and Quality teams to ensure work is delivered in line with regulatory and customer requirements. The Role * Produce manufacturing plans and technical work instructions from approved engineering data. * Interpret engineering drawings, OEM documentation and maintenance manuals. * Develop work packages supporting...

Job Title: Manufacturing Methods - Production - Process Engineer Location: Derby Hours: Monday to Friday days 37hrs per week on site Duration: 12 month plus contract Rate: up to £50k equiv. Benefits: 33 days paid holiday (inc 8 B/ Hols), pension options, 2 week notice period, free parking, great on site facilities Purpose of the job Defines the manufacturing process and associated equipment for a new product, taking into account the industrial policy, existing standards and constraints of the project. responsibilities During specification and preliminary design phases: Gather Industrial requirements Engineering has to comply with, during product specification and design. Explain them to Engineering. Participate actively to the product design in co-engineering mode, using appropriate methodologies. Design the macro-process, based on standard SMP. Prepare introduction of new technologies if need be, with associated process validation plan. Identify needs of specific...

Our client has an opportunity for a Technical Shopfloor Engineer to join them on a 12 month contract. You will be accompanying the production team in identifying and analysing technical issues. Role: Technical Shopfloor Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire Hours: Alternating weeks of mornings and afternoons: Monday to Friday Mornings - 6:00am - 1:10pm / Afternoons - 1:30pm - 8:40pm Clearance: BPSS required to start Hourly Rate: £40.13 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 + a 20% shift uplift What you'll be doing: Accompany the production team / Autonomous Production Team (APT). Supports in identifying, analysing and solving technical issues not directly manageable by the Operators & First Line Manager (FLM). Provides an E2E perspective at the shopfloor level within the production team / APT in Airbus. Supports continuous production enablement by efficiently utilising available resources & knowledge Contributes to the Operational Excellence targets within her/his area...

Process Engineer - Airbus (Broughton) Location: Broughton (on-site) Hours: 35 per week, 4.5‑day working pattern (between 7am-7pm) Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security) IR35: Inside Join us and shape the future of Single Aisle aircraft production We're delighted to be recruiting a Process Engineer to support Airbus' Manufacturing Engineering function in Broughton. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the heart of the Single Aisle aircraft programme, helping industrialise key modifications and ensuring smooth integration into production. If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and driving meaningful improvements, this role offers a truly exciting platform to grow your career. What you'll be doing As a Process Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring Airbus can deliver high‑quality aircraft efficiently and safely. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Translating design...

Process Engineer If you're a Process Engineer who enjoys taking manufacturing ideas from concept through to production, this is an excellent opportunity to work on-site with a major automotive manufacturer while being part of a consultancy that supports a wide range of customers and industries. You'll play a key role in introducing new manufacturing processes, equipment and production facilities for upcoming vehicle programmes, giving you exposure to exciting projects with genuine long-term potential. What You'll Be Doing As a Process Engineer, you'll be involved throughout the introduction of new and updated manufacturing processes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: * Planning, developing and introducing manufacturing processes and production equipment for new vehicle programmes. * Assessing product designs to ensure they are suitable for efficient manufacture and...

Industrial/Manufacturing Engineers - Manufacturing Automation Project (Contract) **Outside IR35** Duration: Approximately 6 weeks Hours: 40 hours per week Monday - Friday Start: Project-dependent Location: Wolverhampton/Telford Rate: £45.00 an hour We are seeking an Industrial Engineer to support a major assembly line automation project within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidates will be responsible for assessing current production processes, conducting detailed line balancing studies, identifying efficiency improvements, and quantifying potential cost and productivity savings. The findings will help shape a significant automation investment programme. Key Responsibilities: - Assess existing assembly line operations - Conduct detailed line balance and workflow analysis - Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement - Quantify labour, productivity, and cost-saving opportunities - Produce recommendations and supporting data for business case...

Job Title: Lead Plant Quality Engineer Location: Solihull, B90 Company: Autoscan Pay Rate: £38-£40 Ltd Duration: 3-Months FTC About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We are seeking a leader to head our Plant Quality Engineering team, providing the technical guidance, coaching, and performance development needed to establish a proactive quality culture across manufacturing operations. In this role, you will ensure processes consistently achieve safety, quality, and customer requirements by supporting production teams through daily reviews, managing escalations, and presenting performance updates to senior management to contribute to strategic planning. You will ensure quality is built into manufacturing from launch by supporting New...

Infinity Employment are seeking Supplier Quality Engineers to work on behalf of our industry leading client, specialising in providing engineering solutions to various sectors. The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring suppliers consistently meet quality, technical, and delivery requirements, while driving continuous improvement across the supply base. The role acts as the quality interface between the business and its suppliers, ensuring effective supplier selection, approval, performance monitoring, issue resolution, and development. This contract will be based in Worcestershire for 6 Months, highly likely to be extended. For the right candidates, more contracts will follow. £25-£30 p/h LTD (Outside IR35) * Mon – Friday 40 hours based on site. * Pay – £27.50 – £32.50 LTD (Outside IR35) * Travel may be required - Expenses Paid Key Responsibilities * Conduct supplier audits, assessments, and supplier approval activities * Manage supplier...

Expleo is currently recruiting an experienced Data Quality Analyst to support one of our major automotive customers based in Gaydon. This is a contract opportunity suited to a senior CAD professional with strong technical capability and the confidence to work independently on complex engineering projects. The Role As a Data Quality Analyst, you will play a key role in the creation, modification, and validation of engineering designs using CAD/CAM/CAE tools. You will collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality digital models, drawings, and simulations that support product development and optimisation. Key Responsibilities Translate engineering requirements into accurate technical drawings, layouts, and digital models using CAD/CAM/CAE software Create, edit, and manage complex CAD models for components, parts, and assemblies Customise CAD/CAM/CAE tools to support complex or non-standard design requirements Develop digital prototypes and...

Are you a Process Engineer looking to work on complex, high-hazard engineering projects where your designs truly make an impact? Do you have experience producing process design documentation such as P&IDs, PFDs and technical specifications? Can you apply core engineering principles like thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to develop safe, compliant solutions? If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply to take the next steps! The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Process Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation delivering technically challenging projects across regulated industries. You’ll play a key role in developing and delivering innovative process design solutions within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Your duties and responsibilities will be Develop process engineering deliverables including flow diagrams, P&IDs, calculations and equipment specifications Collaborate with cross functional...

Maintenance Engineer (Shift Cover) - Manchester £35.00-£40.00 per hour (Umbrella / Outside IR35) Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to boost your income or fit flexible work around your current commitments? Gap Technical is seeking skilled Maintenance Engineers to provide ad-hoc shift cover across a range of manufacturing sites in the Manchester area. Whether you're looking for additional earnings, greater flexibility, or exposure to a variety of manufacturing environments, we have opportunities to suit you. Our Clients We work with leading manufacturers across a variety of sectors, including: FMCG Food & Beverage Packaging Automated Storage & Distribution Key Responsibilities Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimise production downtime. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities. Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults using technical documentation and engineering expertise....

OT Systems Engineer - Contract - 12 months – North West Our client is a leading engineering consultancy servicing the Life Sciences sector. They are seeking OT Engineers on a long term client project to support operations across sites in the North West. Responsibilities: • Lead and complete a comprehensive OT assessment for each manufacturing asset, including: • Inventory of asset control systems, PLCs, HMIs, I/O, communication protocols and connections. • Identification of network connectivity, VLANs, IP addressing, firewalls, switch ports and dependencies. • Assessment of software/firmware versions, cybersecurity posture, and any compliance gaps. • Capture of machine-level requirements needed for a successful stickering event and cutover. • Produce clear, auditable documentation for each asset that outlines pre-cutover requirements, device labelling, required configuration changes, and UAT testing. • Work cross-functionally with the global divestment team, site engineering, IT,...

Mechanical Fitter / Installation Engineer | 3 months | £27.00 - £30.00p/h (Outside IR35) Manchester / Liverpool / Wigan / Warrington Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter with strong machine build experience looking for your next contract? Do you enjoy hands-on installation and relocation work, and take pride in precision fitting and assembly? My client, a well-established and growing business with an excellent reputation across the food and manufacturing sectors, is looking to appoint experienced Mechanical Fitters to support a major CAPEX project within a large food manufacturing facility in the Northwest. The business has a strong pipeline of work and a solid order book, offering genuine potential for ongoing contract opportunities beyond this project. Take Ownership of Machine Relocation and Installation This is a significant project involving the relocation and installation of production machinery within a major food manufacturing facility, including the fitting and...

Quality Control Engineer We are recruiting for a Quality Control Engineer to join a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated engineering environment. This role will support the delivery of complex projects by ensuring products, documentation, and supplier activities meet customer, contractual, and quality requirements throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Conduct supplier and manufacturing inspections to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications. Review and approve quality documentation, including Quality Control Plans (QCPs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Support engineering and project teams in defining quality and inspection requirements. Liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement. Identify and manage quality risks, non-conformances, and corrective actions. Attend project reviews, supplier meetings, and customer inspections as...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Warrington (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site) £56-61 per hour | Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role on one of the UK's most complex engineering programmes? We're seeking an innovative engineer to join a specialist design team supporting the development of bespoke tooling and equipment for critical plant operations. This is an opportunity to lead technical delivery from concept through to deployment while managing a small team of engineers and designers. The Opportunity Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you'll be responsible for driving the development of specialist mechanical tools that support plant operations and retrieval activities. You'll oversee projects from initial requirements capture through concept design, trials, manufacture and final handover to operational teams. This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with innovation teams, manufacturing partners and site...