179 manufacturing jobs found in Coventry

Manufacturing Engineer - CNC / Production Readiness 📍 Rugby, Warwickshire (on‑site) 💼 Contract | Inside IR35 ⏳ 12 months (likely extension) 💷 £48 per hour An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in bringing a new product into production within a purpose‑built manufacturing facility. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role where you'll be shaping how products are made - from early process design through to factory readiness, commissioning, and stable production. You'll sit at the centre of engineering, operations, quality and leadership, helping ensure new equipment, processes and layouts are introduced safely, efficiently, and right first time. What you'll be doing Leading manufacturing readiness activities for a new product introduction Designing, developing and optimising CNC machining processes to drive quality and repeatability Scoping and delivering capital equipment projects from business case through...

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Rugby Duration: 12 months Rate: £50/hour Inside IR35 We drive improvements to manufacturing execution, efficiency, quality, and cost through effective process design, production readiness, factory layout planning, and continuous optimisation of manufacturing methods. A key part of the role is ensuring that all preparations are in place so new products, equipment, and projects can be introduced into production safely, efficiently, and with robust quality controls. Reporting to the Manufacturing Readiness & Technologies Leader, the Lead Manufacturing Readiness Engineer plays a key role in developing and improving manufacturing processes for a new product within a purpose-built facility. This role focuses on delivering robust planning to ensure process capability, safety, quality, delivery, cost, and plant layout effectiveness. The successful candidate will lead have a strong background in CNC machining, support facility and equipment...

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...

Full Time - Temporary to Permanent contract available - LE4 area Leicester - Starting hourly Pay rate : Including Shift Allowance AM £14.49 * PM £ * NIGHTS £15.68 Shift allowances =* AM £1.36 per hour * PM £1.78 per hour * NIGHTS £2.97 per hour All candidates must be able to commit to working a rotating 3 shift system - 6am to 2pm/ 2pm to 10pm/ 10pm to 6am - Monday to Friday. The job will involve - machine operating, assembly, product cleaning and finishing. We are looking for candidates with production/ maufacturing experience  and the following characteristics:- Excellent time management and organisational skills Team player with a proactive attitude Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Flexibility Goal orientated Motivational skills Applicants should email your CV to :  or Apply on line INDLEI

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK Contract Type: PAYE/Umbrella – Until 31st December Direct Reports: None Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to support the production of an extended run of prototype power systems. This role will act as a subject matter expert across manufacturing engineering and quality disciplines, ensuring robust processes, safe production environments and the successful delivery of prototype and low-volume builds. The position is based full time at our Banbury facility. Role & Responsibilities * Support Engineering and Manufacturing teams in the planning and management of all prototype builds, ensuring all processes, tooling, equipment and facilities are prepared and validated. * Set up low‑volume production environments and develop manufacturing processes that ensure safety, quality, schedule adherence and cost control while maintaining industry best practice. * Support the...

Manufacturing Technician - Loughborough Location: Bishop Meadow Road, Loughborough The Opportunity Are you detail-oriented with experience in a manufacturing or lab setting? Join our team as a Manufacturing Technician in the Laboratory Products Division, supporting vital research, diagnostic, and clinical environments. This hands-on role involves ensuring the highest quality of our laboratory consumables. Key Responsibilities Inspection & Assembly: Inspect, assemble, and package laboratory consumables to defined specifications and quality standards. Equipment Operation: Set up and operate packaging and labelling equipment, including printing labels using approved software. Documentation: Accurately complete required paperwork (Batch Records, ECNs, etc.) and input downtime data. Quality Control: Assist with in-process and finished goods inspections (Quality Control/Peer Review). Maintenance: Perform calibration and preventative maintenance on labelling equipment. Teamwork:...

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Operative in Wellingborough! If you have a passion for hands-on work and a desire to contribute to an innovative production environment, we want to hear from you! This role is temporary to permanent offering a pay rate of £16.03 per hour on a rotating shift pattern of 6am until 2pm and 2pm until 10pm. What You'll Do: As a Manufacturing Operative, you'll play a vital role in our production process. Your responsibilities will include: Operating large production machinery and equipment with precision and care Assisting in assembly line processes to ensure efficient production Quality checking products to maintain our high standards Collaborating with team members to meet production targets Following health and safety protocols to create a safe work environment Why You'll Love Working Here: Experience the thrill of a fast-paced manufacturing setting! Work alongside a supportive and friendly team that values collaboration. Gain valuable skills and...

Job Title: Buyer Location: Coventry (on site) Contract: 6 months Rate: £28/hr+ PAYE Holidays: 33 days pro rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Purpose You will secure the best quality, service and value for critical, complex and high‑value parts, materials and services through sourcing, negotiation and supplier management. You'll coordinate UK purchases with the North Hollywood, CA site and ensure supply keeps production running to time, cost and quality targets. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of materials and services to support quality, delivery and cost goals. Issue purchase orders for UK and international suppliers, ensuring accurate price, schedule, terms and import/export requirements. Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish alternative sources for complex or technical items. Monitor supplier performance, resolve delivery, quality and payment issues, and drive corrective actions. Lead supplier site visits and assessments,...

Class 2 Drivers – Coventry Our client is looking for Class 2 (LGV C) drivers to add to their established team. This is an ongoing role, working Monday to Friday. Runs consists of distance work with 3 to 5 drops per day. Each run will include some handball unloading. Experience with Manual vehicles will also be an advantage. Start times are between 06:00 and 11:00 Job Summary Multi-Drop, up to 5 deliveries Start times between 06:00 and 11:00 Pay = £15 p/h (equivalent to £16.82 with holiday) 28 days accrued holiday (pro-rata) Who we are Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Distribution & Logistics, HGV Driving, Manufacturing, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach me by email at (url removed)

Hours: Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 Friday: 07:30 – 11:30 The Role – Assembly Technician We are currently recruiting for several Assembly Technician's to join a clean, well-organised production environment in Coventry. This position involves assembling electrical components, cutting wires, and carrying out general assembly and production duties. The role would suit candidates who enjoy hands-on work requiring accuracy, dexterity, and attention to detail. Full training will be provided on processes and products. Key Responsibilities * Assembling electrical components in line with instructions * Cutting and preparing wires to specification * Carrying out general assembly and production tasks * Using small hand tools and equipment * Following work instructions and quality standards * Maintaining a clean and organised work area * Checking finished products meet required specifications * Working as part of a team to meet production targets Candidate Requirements *...

Apply today to work as a General Support Operative for our client one of the biggest snacks manufacturing sites in the UK, producing several well-known brands. Staffline is recruiting General Support Operatives in Coventry. This is an ongoing position! The rate of pay is £13.10 per hour. This is a full-time role working on a rotating shift pattern, 4 days on 4 days off, 4 nights on 4 days off. The hours of work are: - 6am to 6pm - 6pm to 6am Paid lunch breaks after 12 weeks Your Time at Work As a General Support Operative you will be responsible for: - Ensuring that machines are being operated in safe manner - Communicating with management on operational efficiencies and productivity on the production lines. - Operating the production line, ensuring that quality control and food safety is a priority. - Managing a team of general support operatives in your area of work. - Completing the relevant checks and paperwork for the products in production and...

Temporary to Permanent job - Immediate start for an experienced Paint Sprayer.  Hours of work 7am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday with 1.30pm finish on a Friday -  Pay rate £13 to £14.00 per hour - OT available on a Friday afternoon / Saturday morning. Candidates will have ideally have experience of fibre glass spraying but laminate spraying would also be considered - working in a small team, you will be required to multi task around the workplace. Candidates should apply on line or email cv to INDLEI

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...

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...

Hours: 40 hours per week * Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 3:00pm * Friday: 6:00am – 12:00pm Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Manufacturing General Operative to join our production team. This role involves a variety of tasks within a busy manufacturing environment, including packing products, operating saws and machinery, and carrying out general production duties as required. The position can involve physical work, so applicants should be physically fit and comfortable working in a hands-on environment. Key Responsibilities: * Packing finished products in line with company quality standards * Operating saws and other manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Assisting with general production and manufacturing tasks * Loading and unloading materials and products * Maintaining a clean and organised work area * Following health and safety procedures at all times * Carrying out manual handling and physical tasks as required *...