37 manufacturing jobs found in Bristol

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Manufacturing Controller with a Forklift License to join them on a contract basis at their site in Bristol. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the British nationality and be willing to undergo security checks. 12 month initial contract. Fully onsite in Bristol. £23.91 - £25.26 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.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 / storekeeping including shelf-life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling. Updating computer records. Kitting activity. Loading and unloading...

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...

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...

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bristol 4 days on-site per week Role Type: Contract Duration: Initial 6 months+ Rate: £50.00 per hour - Inside IR35 Our client, an established defence manufacturer, require an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team in Bristol. UK citizenship is mandatory to be able to clear the background checks and obtain SC clearance. Current valid SC clearance would be an advantage. What the role of the Mechanical Design Engineer entails: 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 queries that may arise. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Gain clarification of...

Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. The role involves collaborating with functional teams to develop products that meet customer requirements and engaging in cutting-edge research of novel mechanical technologies. Key Responsibilities: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, including both piece parts and assemblies. Support and liaise with manufacturing teams to resolve manufacturing problems and defects. Provide support for functional and environmental testing and trials. Collaborate with suppliers and purchasing departments to resolve technical queries. Plan and report on day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Gain and clarify requirements, and challenge extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, costs, and design complexity. Job Requirements: Experience using Creo 3D...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit someone as a Inventory Controller for 12 months. As the Inventory Controller you will be involved in the issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a store's environment. Loading, control, and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Role: Inventory Controller Pay: £24.78 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 12 -month contract Location: Bristol IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Requirements Stock control / storekeeping including shelf-life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing tooling. Updating computer records. Kitting activity. Loading and unloading of Lorries.Skillset & Experince Experience in a store's environment or manufacturing control. FLT...

Laboratory Technician Portbury Docks, Bristol | £13.67 per hour | Monday to Friday | Rotating Shifts (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm) Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Laboratory Technician based in Portbury Docks, Bristol. This is a hands-on laboratory role supporting quality and production through accurate analysis, testing, and reporting of samples within a structured manufacturing environment. Key Duties Analyse samples using chemical and physico-chemical techniques. Carry out internal checks and analysis of standards in line with laboratory procedures. Maintain high standards of safety, hygiene, discipline, and performance. Keep work areas clean, tidy, and fully stocked with reagents and solutions. Prepare reagent and standard solutions for laboratory instrumentation. Maintain accurate records of work completed and results obtained. Report results promptly and highlight any unusual findings to management. Monitor daily operation of instruments and carry out minor...

Your new company You'll be joining a manufacturing business as a temporary administrator and front of house support. Work Pattern Part time 25hrs, preferably Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Your new role Providing day to day administrative support across the office, including front of house reception duties Managing invoicing, credit notes and maintaining accurate records and business data Acting as a key point of contact for customers, suppliers and internal management teams Producing and maintaining documents, reports and correspondence using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and PowerPoint Supporting commercial and reception functions to ensure smooth running of the businessWhat you'll need to succeed Previous experience in an administrative or receptionist position required. Commercial background is preferred. Able to start asap. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If...

This is an excellent opportunity for a Part-Time Administrator to support a busy, friendly team. The role involves providing essential administrative assistance and reception cover to ensure smooth business operations in a fast-paced environment. Client Details The company operates within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry and is recognised for its commitment to quality and efficiency. As a small-sized organisation, they offer a close-knit and collaborative working environment that values precision and organisation. Description Provide general administrative and reception support to the team, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and accurately. Maintain and update records, databases, and filing systems as required. Assist in preparing reports, documents, and presentations for internal and external use. Respond to email and telephone enquiries in a professional and timely manner. Coordinate and schedule meetings, including managing diaries and booking meeting...

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...

Senior EWIS Engineer (Contract) ARCA is partnered with an aerospace client supporting a key programme and looking to bring in 2 x Senior EWIS Engineers. This role sits across full lifecycle wiring / harness design, from early concept through to installation definition. You’ll be working on: • Defining, coordinating and managing EWIS interfaces across multiple systems • Developing 2D wiring diagrams from system requirements and documentation • Creating detailed 3D harness models • Generating harness BoMs and manufacturing / installation drawings (MBD beneficial) They’re looking for someone who: • Has strong experience in EWIS / harness design within aerospace • Can operate across concept through to detailed design independently • Is comfortable working closely with systems, design and integration teams • Understands installation constraints and real-world integration challenges Contract details: • 3-month rolling contract (long-term programme) • Bristol-based, hybrid working...

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...

Production Operator - £13.35 per hour - 2pm to Midnight, 4 days a week (Mon to Thurs) Temporary ongoing position to start ASAP- 28 days holiday, free parking, Pension - based in Fishponds, Bristol. To start ASAP We are urgently recruiting Production Operators for our busy manufacturing client based in Fishponds, Bristol. Reporting to the shift Team leader and working in a busy and faced paced production environment, this role would suit candidates who have previous production line or packing experience. Duties of the Production Operator will involve: - Operating and adjusting high speed production machines - Loading products into Machine - Carrying out quality checks on products - Packing and labelling finished products Ideally our client would like candidates to have previous experience working in a busy production environment, with a good good eye for detail and able to work to targets. In return you will be joining a leading organisation within their field, with a...

Surface Technology Specialist (Materials Engineer) - Filton, UK (60% onsite) Contract | £40.00 per hour Umbrella / £29.89 per hour PAYE An exciting contract opportunity has arisen for a Surface Technology Specialist (Materials Engineer) to join our client's engineering function, working within Materials, Processes and Test. This Surface Technology Specialist role sits at the heart of aircraft materials innovation, supporting corrosion protection, surface treatments and coatings across multiple aircraft programmes. Job Overview As a Surface Technology Specialist (Materials Engineer), you'll play a key role in developing, qualifying and supporting advanced surface technologies that improve aircraft durability, sustainability and performance. You'll collaborate with a highly skilled international team and contribute across the full product lifecycle, from development through to in‑service support. Your key responsibilities will include: Developing and deploying materials,...

£46.00.Per hour Umbrella - £52.00 for Approvers / Signatory  We are a dynamic multifunctional team delivering structural repairs and repair processes to support the fleet. We work closely together to provide complex repairs in support of planned major repair activities and wing major test programmes, as well as developing pre-defined repair solutions to support Daily Repair turnaround times. We enjoy the challenge of creating and delivering repairs for any sort of damage, anywhere on the wing! ABOUT THE ROLE Working as part of a multiskilled team you will be responsible for completing Fatigue & Damage Tolerance analysis and justifications for metallic and composite structures. Your primary role will be to work closely with Design and Static Stress engineers to assess and validate repairs to damaged aircraft structures. Additional tasks may include managing the offload of packages of work to suppliers, presenting major repair scoping to senior stakeholders, and guiding...