74 manufacturing jobs found in Coventry

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Coventry (on site) Contract: 6 months Rate: £35/hr - £45/hr PAYE Holidays: 33 days per annum accrued (inclusive of bank holidays) Purpose Create and maintain manufacturing travellers, operation plans and tooling drawings to support the build and assembly of aerospace products. Work hands‑on with senior engineers and manufacturing staff, and implement quality solutions to ensure high reliability and compliance. Key Responsibilities Build and update manufacturing/assembly travellers, work sequences and procedures. Design and maintain assembly/fabrication tooling; solve assembly, test, machining and process issues on the shop floor. Review and sign off engineering changes, and initiate drawing updates. Lead root‑cause analysis (8D, Fishbone, 5‑Whys, PFMEA) and process improvements. Run PPAP and quality assurance activities for production and suppliers. Turn customer/regulatory specs into work instructions, control plans and...

Join a globally recognised engineering organisation operating at the forefront of electrification, advanced manufacturing, and critical infrastructure technologies. Based at a highly advanced manufacturing facility in Rugby, this role sits within a specialist Manufacturing Readiness & Technologies team, focused on driving innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence across complex, high-value engineering projects. What You'll Be Doing Lead CAPEX investment projects from concept and cost justification through to installation and handover Drive Lean / Kaizen initiatives to improve efficiency, cost, and delivery performance Plan and coordinate installation, commissioning, and manufacturing readiness activities Analyse workflows, layouts, and space utilisation to optimise production Present improvement initiatives and business cases to senior stakeholders Track and deliver measurable cost savings and performance improvements Mentor and develop junior engineers within the...

Manufacturing Operative Location: Hinckley Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Operative to join a busy and fast-paced production team based in Hinckley. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start or develop a career in manufacturing, with full training provided. The Role As a Manufacturing Operative, you will play a key role in the production process, ensuring products are assembled to a high standard while maintaining a safe and organised working environment. Key Responsibilities * Assembling components accurately in line with specifications * Inspecting products throughout the manufacturing process to ensure quality standards are met * Maintaining a clean and safe work area in line with health and safety guidelines * Assisting with stock organisation and inventory within the warehouse * Working as part of a team to achieve daily production targets About You...

Are you an Automotive Manufacturing Engineer with a background within Assembly Process, seeking a new challenge? Expleo are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, to support one of our leading automotive clients, based in Birmingham on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity supporting designing, developing, and implementing new or revised processes for assembling component parts and sub-assemblies required for a finished product Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer: * Application of Lean Manufacturing and Design principles. * Feasibility of all designs to suit manufacturing build requirements - Design for Assembly (DFA). * Build process strategy for manufacturing. * Planning, developing and implementation of all written Processes for manufacturing. * Planning, developing and implementation of all tooling, jigs and fixtures for manufacturing. * Process Capability of all processes and equipment, including Dimensional Management applications. * Quality Planning...

Quality Engineer - Coventry (On-site) Contract: 3-6 months initially Rate: Negotiable (PAYE only) Holidays: Accrue 33 days per annum (incusive of bank holidays) We're seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to lead product assurance from supply chain through delivery. You'll ensure customer requirements are met and support continuous improvement across the value stream. Key Responsibilities: Drive quality performance and "Right First Time" delivery. Act as key interface for customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead RCCA (8D), FMEA, audits (AS9100), and quality clinics. Analyse KPI/data to identify issues and improve processes. Support PPAP, FAIR, and NPI quality documentation. Promote Lean and MPS tools to achieve 100% quality & delivery. What You'll Need: Hands-on audit experience (AS9100). Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of RCCA, FMEA, PPAP, MSA, SPC, and Lean principles. Excellent communication across suppliers and internal...

Are you a Vehicle Technician looking for something more than routine servicing? Join a leading defence engineering company with over 90 years of innovation, specialising in high‑strength, ultra‑lightweight composite solutions used on vehicle platforms worldwide. This is a hands‑on, varied role where you’ll work on specialist vehicle builds that genuinely make a difference. Key Responsibilities Carry out visual inspections before part installation Fit components using detailed manufacturing instructions Work across multiple assembly cells (variety guaranteed) Prepare vehicles by removing equipment and completing surface prep (grinding/sanding) Integrate new systems, equipment, and components onto military vehicles Assemble sub‑components to tight production timelines Read and follow engineering drawings accurately What We’re Looking For Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or a related mechanical discipline (Level 2 considered with strong experience) Strong mechanical...

Assembly Operative – Manufacturing The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assembly Operative to join a well-established, industry-leading manufacturer with over 90 years of engineering excellence. Renowned for producing high‑strength, lightweight and fatigue‑resistant composite products, the company operates at the cutting edge of advanced manufacturing and production. This role is ideal for someone with a hands-on background who thrives in a fast‑paced factory environment and takes pride in producing high‑quality components. The Role As an Assembly Operative, you will play a key role in the day‑to‑day production and assembly process, supporting the manufacture of precision composite components. Working to detailed work instructions, you will contribute to safe, efficient and high‑quality output across multiple production stages. Key Responsibilities Assemble and finish composite components in line with production schedules and quality standards. Prepare,...

Production Operative Are you a skilled Production Operative searching for a dynamic new role in Coventry, CV3? Empowered Personnel is excited to offer a Production Operative role with a fantastic opportunity that offers not only stability as a Production Operative but also long-term growth for a Production Operative who is looking for excellent career progression. Position: Production Operative Location: Coventry CV3 Schedule: Sunday to Thursday 21:45 to 06:00 Hours: 38.75 hours per week Salary: £15.69 per hour Employment Type: Long term role with view of going permanent This role is ideal for individuals seeking to join a forward thinking company that values its employees and offers the chance to secure permanent employment. What You’ll Do As a Production Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of daily production activities. Your key responsibilities will include: • Operating Machinery: Manage and oversee machinery to ensure efficient...

Are you ready to accelerate your career as a Vehicle Technician in an innovative and dynamic environment? This opportunity is not just a job; it's a chance to work with a company that has a rich history of over 90 years in delivering high-strength, light-weight, and fatigue-resistant products manufactured from the world's most advanced composite materials. This role offers an inspiring work setting where your contributions directly impact the company's success in the defence and aerospace sectors. What You Will Do: - Visual Inspection: Inspect parts prior to fitting, identifying issues and escalating them as appropriate. - Transferring Information: Fit parts to a vehicle following Manufacturing instructions. - Multi-tasking: Work across different assembly cells, not just confined to one area. - Vehicle Preparation: Remove base vehicle equipment, grind and sand internal surfaces of the vehicle using hand-held tools. - Integration: Fit/integrate new parts/equipment to military...

Day Shift Monday to Thursday 06:30–15:30 Friday (Apply online only) (£13.35 per hour) The Opportunity We are recruiting for a sector leading manufacturing company producing products used within the construction sector. This role involves carrying out assembly tasks using hand tools such as nail guns and hammers, working from instructions, and meeting realistic production targets within a team environment. Benefits • Ongoing temporary position with the potential to secure a permanent role • Full training and guidance provided from day one • Clean, modern working environment with quality equipment • Friendly and supportive team culture Candidate Requirements • Previous experience within assembly, production, manufacturing or Joinary environments would be advantageous, but not essential • Comfortable handling basic tools including hammers and nail guns • Dependable with a positive attitude and willingness to develop new skills • Able to work collaboratively and maintain good attention...

Test Planner - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to step into an exciting role as a Test Planner, where you'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge projects within the automotive industry. This company is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering world-class facilities. If you're passionate about planning, coordination, and making a tangible impact, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: - Manage test submissions from diverse customer teams, supporting a range of advanced test facilities. - Coordinate the preparation and management of fixed facilities to enable customer test activity. - Develop robust plans, oversee project kick-offs, and collaborate with rig design teams. - Produce and maintain accurate delivery plans while liaising with key stakeholders. - Monitor and report on key performance indicators for test planning and delivery. - Drive process...

Exciting Opportunity: Production Operative Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Production Operative to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. What You Will Do: - Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams. - Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling. - Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves. - Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components. -...

Role: Quality Engineer Type: 12 Month Contract Pay: £50 per hour – Inside IR35 Hours: 09:00 – 17:00 Mon-Fri Location: Coventry   Are you a Quality Engineer contractor looking for your next contract?   I’m currently representing a manufacturing client based in Coventry who are looking for a Quality Engineer to join them on a contract basis.   Quality Engineer – Job Description Drive APQP activities to support NPI and new product launches Lead and review PPAP submissions to meet customer and internal requirements Support supplier quality activities and ensure purchasing processes meet quality standards Analyse quality data, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions  Quality Engineer – Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of APQP, NPI, and PPAP processes Experience with...

Job Title: Vehicle Technical Advisor – Military Vehicles Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 6 month Contract and onsite (6 months, long term sickness cover) Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum FTC Please note: internally, this role is titled Technical Representative About the role We’re looking for a Technical Representative to support the delivery of the PMETS (Protected Mobility Engineering Technical Support) contract and provide expert vehicle support to the UK Ministry of Defence. ​ This is a 6-month fixed-term role covering a period of long-term sickness within the team, supporting ongoing operational requirements across the protected mobility fleet. ​ In this role, you’ll act as a technical authority for several of the UK’s protected mobility platforms, including Mastiff, Ridgback, Wolfhound, Foxhound, Jackal and Coyote. You’ll work directly with MOD personnel, maintainers and users across the UK, helping...

Job Title: Design Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 4 month Contract and onsite Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum FTC OR £275 - £350 per day contract (subject to experience) About the role At NP Aerospace, we don’t just design to innovate – we design to protect. We’re looking for x3 immediately available Design Engineers to join our Coventry-based team, developing advanced vehicle protection and integration solutions used across global defence programmes. These temporary roles will work from initial concept through to production designing systems that directly enhance the safety and performance of those who serve on the frontline. In these hands-on role, you’ll be immersed in 3D CAD design, working with complex materials, assemblies and components that must perform in the toughest real-world environments. Contract Options We’re offering two engagement routes, depending on how you want to work: o...

AMJ Recruitment are looking for a Customer Care Advisor to join our valued Manufacturing/Distribution Client based in Nuneaton. Pay Rate - £13.86 per hour Shifts: 09:00am to 17:00pm (Mon-Thur) 09:00am to 16:00pm (Fri) - 35.25 hours per week. Term - Temp to Perm Start Date - ASAP Experience - Customer Service or Admin experience is essential. Role Overview: As a CX Customer Care Advisor at our Client, you will play a key role in delivering a high standard of service to our customers. You’ll be responsible for managing customer enquiries across multiple channels, including telephone, email, live chat, and social media. Job Role: • Act as the first point of contact for customer enquiries, providing accurate and timely information across all communication channels. • Take full ownership of customer issues, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and to a high standard, including appropriate escalation where necessary. • Support customers in understanding product features and...

About this Position: This role is for a Design Engineer supporting the development of motorcycle bodywork and seating components, contributing to the design and refinement of high-quality parts within a collaborative engineering environment. The position combines on-site involvement with flexibility, requiring attendance on-site two days per week, with scope for adjustment for the right individual. Job Responsibilities: * Support the design and development of motorcycle bodywork and seat components * Produce and modify 3D models and engineering drawings using Creo * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and quality * Contribute to design reviews, prototyping, and product validation activities * Apply knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes, particularly plastics * Ensure designs meet performance, durability, and aesthetic requirements Experience Required: * Proven experience as a Design Engineer within automotive or...

Tech Connect Group is supporting an automotive manufacturing business with the search for a Payroll Administrator to join their team on an 8-month FTC.  Operating out of the head offices, you will have prior payroll experience and bring a positive, friendly environment to the HR team! This role offers hybrid working 3 days onsite, and 2 from home.  This role would be available on a PT or FT basis - from 31 to 37 hours a week.  What they will do: Administer payroll changes, starters, leavers, and system updates Maintain employee benefit and membership records Support HR with general admin, compliance, and reporting Process payments for first aiders, referrals, and long service awards Liaise with recruitment for work experience and apprentice pay reviews Ensure data accuracy, confidentiality, and timely completion of tasks What they will bring: Proven administration experience and confident using HR software Intermediate Microsoft Excel and Word skills Excellent communication,...

Production Operative / FLT Driver   Location: Leamington Spa   Pay Rate: £13.16 per hour   Pay Frequency: Weekly or Monthly   Hours: Day Shifts, Monday to Friday Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am – 2:00pm   Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Leamington Spa, who are looking to appoint a Production Operative due to continued company growth.   This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy production environment within a specialist chemical manufacturing operation. Full training will be provided; however, a valid FLT licence is essential Reach and Counterbalance .   The Role: The role involves the manufacture and handling of chemical products, where accuracy, safety, and attention to detail are critical. Some manual handling is required.   Key Duties and Responsibilities Loading and mixing of chemical products Decanting and packing finished goods for despatch Operating FLT equipment - reach and...

Brakes Refinement Engineer Department: Chassis / Brakes Engineering Contract Type: Contract 12 months Location: Gaydon/ Warwickshire Rate £27.21 per hour inside IR35 The Opportunity The Brakes Refinement team is responsible for the engineering and delivery of a refined braking system, from pedal input through to the foundation brake, across all vehicle lines. The team ensures braking systems meet customer expectations for performance, comfort, and sound quality. Key refinement attributes include squeal, judder, creep groan, wheel honk, brake actuation NVH, and EPB sound quality. There is a strong focus on customer satisfaction, supported by the development of efficient programme delivery methods, including the use of virtual tools and the translation of customer requirements into objective, measurable targets. This role plays a critical part in enhancing the customer experience through the design, development, testing, measurement, and balancing of brake refinement...