23 manufacturing jobs found in Bristol

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Manufacturing Operative for a 12 month contract based in Bristol. Job description - the role Key Responsibilities Prepare, clean, and cast moulds or nozzle guide vanes in accordance with established procedures. Operate small tools and machinery with a high level of precision and care....

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer for a 12 Month contract based in Derby (hybrid). Job description - the role What you'll do: Support the repair and overhaul of engine components within external supply chain partners Develop, improve, and standardise repair processes across machining, coating, welding,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role does require the candidate to have Stores / Lineside / Production line experience.  This vacancy does also require the candidate to have or previously held an FLT License.      Job Title: Manufacturing Controller Rate: £25.26 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at time and a quarter (25% increase) Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control...

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...

You will be a part of an innovative engineering and manufacturing company and a crucial member of the supply chain team. You will be responsible for ensuring ensuring that our customers receive their products on time, to budget and to the highest quality standards. You will be accountable for the entire cycle of procurement. Responsibilities: Manage approved suppliers in collaboration with the Purchasing Manager. Lead and optimise the procurement cycle, including supplier analysis and relevant performance metrics. Directly manage a team of buyers, setting objectives and overseeing performance. Negotiate and manage Service Level Agreements for on-time delivery, cost reduction, and inventory management programs. Collaborate with the planning team to address changes in business needs and communicate material availability issues. Participate in negotiations for best commercial terms and contribute to Service Level Agreements with Group Category Manager. Drive supplier...

Interim Group Financial Controller - North Bristol (Hybrid) Morgan McKinley are working exclusively with a client based in North Bristol to recruit an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller for an initial 3-6 month assignment. This is a hands-on leadership role managing a small finance team, with responsibility for group reporting, month-end processes, cashflow, controls, forecasting and supporting the business through ongoing change and restructuring activity. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with previous experience within construction, manufacturing or retail environments, ideally in businesses that have undergone significant transformation. You will be confident operating at pace, able to drive improvements and available at short notice. The role is hybrid, requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in the office, with occasional travel to other sites. If interested, please call Lucy at Morgan McKinley on (phone number removed) or click apply

Programme Support Officer Filton 6-Month Contract £22–£25 per hour PAYE 4.5-Day Week (Half Day Friday) Morson are recruiting on behalf of GKN Aerospace for a Programme Support Officer to support CapEx and industrialisation projects within a busy engineering environment. This role suits someone with strong PMO, project controls, or project coordination experience who is confident working in a fast-paced environment and comfortable engaging with Project Managers to track progress and ensure delivery. You will be responsible for maintaining project data, supporting reporting, and ensuring project governance standards are met across multiple workstreams. Key Responsibilities Maintain integrated project schedules, milestones, and progress tracking Manage Risks & Issues logs, ensuring actions are updated and tracked Produce regular project reporting, dashboards, and KPI updates Chase actions and updates from Project Managers and workstream owners Support governance meetings...

Machine Operative Location: Fishponds, Bristol (BS16) Hours: Rotating shifts (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm), Monday-Friday Pay: £13.35 per hour (paid weekly) Contract: Full‑time, Temp to Perm Industry: Manufacturing About the Role We're working with a well‑established adhesive solutions manufacturer in Fishponds who are looking for a reliable and experienced Machine Operative to join their production team. This is a hands‑on role offering variety, stability, and long‑term progression within a supportive and growing business. Key Responsibilities As a Machine Operative, you will: Check materials and machine settings before each production run Feed materials into machinery and monitor production processes Maintain high quality standards on WIP and finished rolls Operate rewinder machines to provide break, holiday, and sickness cover Clean machinery and prepare materials for upcoming production jobs Safely load and unload vehicles Follow all site Health & Safety procedures...

An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join them on a 6 -month contract. As the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer you will develop products to meet customer's needs. You will perform a range of engineering activities including progressing developmental designs into production environments and working with suppliers on technical queries. Role: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Pay: £40 -£50 per hour via umbrella Location: Stevenage or Bristol Contract: 6months Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week Security Clearance: Security Cleared however can start on BPSS, UK Eyes only Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies. Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects. Support to functional & environmental testing and trials. Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical...

Data Management Engineer – Aerospace (Windows command line and scripting) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious aerospace manufacturing client for a Data Management Engineer who can offer experience in working on data management projects, working with documents and data within google drives, and skilled in working with Windows Command Line and scripting. Any previous experience of Python programming and Google workspace / sites management experience would be highly desirable. This is a contract position to start ASAP initially until 31st Dec 2026 requiring 3 days onsite in Bristol. Support Data management implementation (e.g. network attached data containment) Support data improvement projects (e.g. site pages, documentation) Ensure the control and management of the produced data within the operational domains Support preparation of data governance guideline documents and other required communication materials.Essential Skills : Windows command line...

Staffline is offering a great opportunity for Car Drivers to work in Portbury! This opportunity offers excellent working conditions. This is a full-time role working fixed shifts Monday to Friday, and the hours of work are: - 7am to 3:30pm - 3:15pm to 11:45pm The rate of pay is: - Days £12.91 per hour - Afternoons £14.85 per hour - Saturdays are at a time and a half and Sundays are double time. Your Time at Work As a Car Driver your duties include: - Driving cars of all makes and sizes - Parking vehicles safely in a variety of compounds - Working as part of a team Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker must have no more than 6 penalty points for driving offences, no unspent DR10 (drink driving) or DD (dangerous driving) offences and employment references to cover the last 2 years. Good, safe driving and parking skills are necessary as well as a good work ethic and attention to detail. Key Information and Benefits - Earn £12.91 - £14.85 per hour...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.         Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a...

Aircraft Technician   Certain Advantage is hiring for Aircraft Technicians based in Bristol. 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 separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to be responsible for work on various Aircraft, focusing on A400M? The Role: This role is for an Aircraft Technician —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Work from engineering instructions and Aircraft Drawings Use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealingThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship...

Structures Test Technologist Certain Advantage is hiring for a Structures Test Technologist based in Filton. This role is on a contract basis and is office-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 separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to be responsible for the development of new test rigs, test methods/processes and tools? The Role: This role is for a Structures Test Technologist —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Critical structural tests. Design and setup of the control and data acquisition systems of the test. Design and setup of hydraulic loading systems for test rigs....

Senior Finance Business Partner Contract until March 2027 - Inside IR35 Bristol Based (60% onsite) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our renowned manufacturing client for a Senior Finance Business Partner to work within a procurement ops team providing Financial direction for the Commercial Strategy. You will lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making in the tendering of detail parts and the subsequent impact of tendering decisions on the financial health and performance of the detail parts supply chain (£200m+). Key challenges in this role will include continuous stakeholder management across multiple interfaces (accounting and procurement up to “Head ofs”), and negotiating with procurement suppliers on key financial topics and performance improvement plans. There will be recurring and ad-hoc activities in this varied role. Typical responsibilities will include; Lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role...

Surface Technology Specialist Certain Advantage is hiring for a Surface Technology Specialist based in the Filton area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-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 separate Space and Defense 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 a Surface Technology Specialist/Materials 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: Developing and deploying Materials, Processes and Test Technologies Providing corrosion protection, sealing concepts and solutions Ensuring reactive support for improvement projects Ensuring EHS regulations (REACh) thanks to eco-efficient...

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...

An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Configuration & Change Lead to join them on an initial 11 -month contract. As a Configuration & Change Lead you responsible for leading and managing aircraft changes across the Wing perimeter, from initial change request through to implementation and modification closure. Reporting to the Head of WB CM Wing & UK Operations, the successful candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure changes are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget across complex widebody aircraft programmes. Role: Configuration & Change Lead Pay: £40 per hour via Umbrella Company Location: Filton Contract: 11 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 375hours per week Security Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities: Lead and manage aircraft configuration and modification changes across the Wing perimeter throughout the programme lifecycle. Act as Project Change Leader (PCL), coordinating cross-functional teams including...

Project Configuration Manager Contract up to 01/04/2027 Based in Filton Offering £40ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in configuration management? Do you have an understanding of change processes? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Project Configuration Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Act as the Project Change Leader (PCL) for Changes in the Wing perimeter, and be a leader of the Multi-Functional Team (MFT) Responsible to lead and coordinate all required contributors (engineering, chief engineering, manufacturing engineering, procurement, supply chain, customer services, product offer, FAL,...