51 manufacturing jobs found in Edinburgh

Warehouse Operative - Precast Concrete Manufacturing, Newbridge, Edinburgh, £13 per hour We're looking for a reliable Warehouse Operative to join a leading manufacturer of precast concrete products in Newbridge, Edinburgh. This is a hands-on, on-site manufacturing role where you'll play an important part in producing high-quality concrete components used across the construction industry. It's an excellent opportunity for someone from a warehouse, production, or construction background who enjoys active, physical work and wants a long-term position with steady weekday shifts. Your Role Operate machinery and tools to manufacture concrete products to specification. Prepare and maintain moulds used in the production process. Pour, level, and finish concrete accurately and safely. Load, move, and store materials efficiently around site. Carry out basic quality checks and keep work areas organised. Work closely with the production and yard teams to meet daily targets. What You'll...

Process Project Engineer – Moulding / Manufacturing Role Exciting new role with our client a multinational Medical Device and Healthcare products provider. NIRAS is actively recruiting for an energetic and hands-on Manufacturing/Project Engineer to lead a key project within our Client’s Advanced Manufacturing Engineering & Process Development Team. You will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D and Sustaining departments in the development and delivery of new process layouts, innovative automation solutions, improvement of lean processes necessary to produce components for an advanced medical device product. You will have proven problem solving, supervisory, technical ability, be approachable and able to build teams and collaborate with multi discipline teams with ease. You will be curious and questioning and establish risks and pitfalls to ensure surprises are minimized. You are an effective and able communicator, working at all levels of the...

Manufacturing Operator II Location: Paisley Position Type: Full-Time, 3-Month Initial Contract (with potential for extension) Salary: £13.79/hour + 25% Shift Allowance (Salary Equivalent: £27,027) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Shifts: Rotational patterns including Early (6AM-2PM), Back (2PM-10PM), and Night shifts (10PM-6AM). Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Manufacturing Operator II to join our production team. In this role, you will primarily work in our dedicated label room-printing production labels, managing schedules, and ensuring the highest standards of quality control. This is a fantastic opportunity for an upbeat team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing independent tasks with collaborative teamwork. Full training is provided! What You Will Do Labeling & Scheduling: Print labels based on planning schedules, verify work orders, and prepare materials for the production line. Packaging & Quality Control:...

Manufacturing Operator I - Join Our Growing Team! Location: Paisley (Inchinnan Business Park) Position Type: Full-Time, 6-Month Contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week Pay Rate: Base of £13.20/hr + 25% shift allowance Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a Manufacturing Operator I to become a key part of our growing manufacturing team. In this role, you will provide crucial support to our production processes on-site, ensuring daily manufacturing requirements for cell culture media and reagents are met. Your dedication will directly impact the overall efficiency of our machinery and our ability to hit schedule targets. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity that provides ample time to learn new skills, develop across different work areas, and enjoy flexibility in your day-to-day tasks. Shift Pattern & Hours This position operates on a 37.5-hour weekly rotating shift pattern: Week 1 (Early Shift): 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Week 2 (Night Shift): 10:00 PM - 6:00...

Training & Delivery Consultant * Contract Outside IR35 * Location: Edinburgh (4 days onsite, Fridays remote) * Security Clearance: SC Clearance preferred (BPSS considered if SC application is in progress) Overview * We are supporting a large-scale transformation programme within the defence and engineering sector and are seeking a Training & Delivery Consultant to help drive the adoption of new processes and ways of working across operational teams. * This is a highly visible, site-based role where you will work closely with frontline employees and supervisors, spending significant time within operational environments to understand current practices, identify barriers to change, and support the successful implementation of programme initiatives. Experience Required * Experience delivering training, coaching, or capability development within operational, manufacturing, engineering, or shop-floor environments. * Strong stakeholder engagement skills with...

A leading technology organisation is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support a high-profile engineering programme based in Edinburgh. Role Overview This is an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work on advanced engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and development of complex mechanical systems, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer within complex engineering environments Strong background in mechanical design, development, and documentation Experience using industry-standard CAD tools Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams Strong understanding of manufacturing and engineering processes Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Active SC Clearance is essential Contract Details Location: Edinburgh Contract Type: Outside IR35 Working Pattern: 3-4...

IFS Business Analyst 6 month initial contract with chance to extend Hybrid working across central belt Scotland with rare travel requirements across UK £(Apply online only) per day OUTSIDE IR35 An established manufacturing group has a brand new requirement for an experienced IFS Business Analyst to join their ERP journey to cloud. The role entails working closely with stakeholders to analyse and improve business processes, developing functional specifications, and managing system delivery. Skills and experience: Strong experience within an IFS Business Analyst capacity (preferable IFS transformation/upgrades) Strong functional knowledge of IFS and specific modules: Projects (Planning, MRP, Forecasting) Strong business process-engineering/mapping skills Strong experience liaising with senior stakeholders and users to gather crucial requirements. Strong communication is a must. Please apply or reach out to Craig for more information. Cathcart Technology is acting as an...

Training & Delivery Consultant Active SC Required Edinburgh based Inside IR35: £(Apply online only) p/d We are seeking a Training & Delivery Consultant to support a major defence maritime build programme. This is a highly operational, on the ground role, suited to someone comfortable spending significant time on-site observing day-to-day activity, engaging with frontline teams, and helping embed new ways of working. The role will focus on understanding the gap between current operational behaviours and the intended future-state design. You will work closely with junior client stakeholders and frontline staff to build trust, understand practical challenges, and support adoption through coaching, communication, and structured feedback. A key part of the role will be acting as the "eyes and ears" of the wider programme team, feeding back clear insights from the operational environment and ensuring programme decisions remain grounded in what is happening on the ground. Key...

Electrical Assembler, Edinburgh, EH11, contract position, £13.45p/hr Monday -Thursday 7am-3.00pm, Friday 7am-12pm Assembler required with 1-2 years experience, for our client based in Edinburgh, parking available on site or easily accessible on public transport Duties to include: Repair of electronic equipment including stripping, changing batteries, soldering and packing. Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries. Assembles, tests, and ships sophisticated radio communication equipment. Light Computer skills and ability to read/enter data as required. Ability to read build documentation. About you: Quality/Safety conscious with ability to stay focused and pay attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast paced team environment. Quick learner with ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Manual handling. Must be able to work with light fabrication equipment....

Production Operator - Precast Concrete Location: Newbridge, Edinburgh Pay Rate: £13 per hour Hours: Full-time | Monday to Friday | Early or Day Shift - 4am start We're working with a leading manufacturer in precast concrete and construction materials, and they're looking to grow their team with skilled Production Operators. If you're reliable, hands-on, and take pride in quality work, this could be the long-term opportunity you've been waiting for. Your Role * Operate machinery and equipment to produce high-quality concrete precast products. * Prepare and maintain moulds in line with product specifications. * Pour and finish concrete according to specified standards and procedures. * Pour and finish concrete to exact standards. * Carry out basic quality checks and report any issues. * Support with manually loading/unloading materials OR operation of an overhead crane system to relocate heavier items. * Maintain a safe and efficient working environment. What You'll Bring *...

Due to continued growth, our client—one of the world’s largest seafood companies and the leading producer of Atlantic salmon—is looking for experienced Team Leaders to join their processing site in Rosyth. This is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career within a fast-paced, supportive environment, with real long-term progression. The Role • As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing production line performance, ensuring high standards are consistently met, and supporting your team to deliver safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Leading and motivating a team to meet production targets and quality standards • Ensuring full compliance with food safety (HACCP/CCP), health & safety, and hygiene standards • Monitoring line performance and completing SIC sheets and production records accurately • Carrying out start-up checks and ensuring all product specifications are met • Maintaining high standards across the production area,...

Be Personnel is currently recruiting Food Production Operatives to join our client, a global leader in seafood production and the largest producer of Atlantic salmon worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with real career progression in a thriving and fast-growing industry. 💷 Pay & Progression • Starting rate: £13.20 per hour • Overtime: £19.80 per hour • Skilled Operator: £13.60 per hour • Advanced Operator: £14.34 per hour With structured training, you’ll have the opportunity to progress quickly and increase your earnings as you gain experience. 📅 Shift Patterns Choose from the following shift options: Option 1: 2-2-3 Continental Shift (12-hour shifts) • 06:00 – 18:30 • Rotating pattern offering regular days off Option 2: Monday to Thursday • 06:00 – 17:00 • Long weekends every week 🐟 The Role – What You’ll Be Doing As a Production Operative, you’ll play a key role in preparing high-quality salmon products for customers across the...

Sales Administrator - Livingston 💷 £12.75 per hour 📅 Full Time | Sunday - Thursday | Temp to Perm ⏰ Rotating shifts - 6am - 3pm / 6am - 4pm / 7am - 4pm 🚀 Start Date: ASAP Are you an organised, detail‑driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Looking to join a company where teamwork, quality, and efficiency truly matter? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the Company Our client is a major name in the logistics and supply chain world, known for delivering first-class service across the board. Based in Livingston, their team works to exceptionally high standards, prioritising safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. They're now looking for a proactive Sales Administrator to join their growing operation. The Role As a Sales Administrator, you'll be right at the heart of the action, supporting sales processes, managing production orders, keeping stock on track, and ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. You'll work...

Operations Buyer and Travel Support Coordinator Opportunity – West Lothian, Scotland Opportunity: My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit an experienced Operations Buyer and Travel Support Coordinator based in West Lothian, Scotland where you will be responsible for the purchasing and travel support for the site. Day to day duties and responsibilities include: * Indirect PO generation, conversion, placement with Suppliers and support Open Invoice recons. * Global travel management support; processing and organising traveller enquiries. * Global IT Category approvals support. * Processing Confidentiality Agreements and Contract Request Forms, and support administering Contracts with legal Support global sites with Vendor add and Maintenance change requests / Per terms e-Sourcing – support team facilitate / administer RFP/eAuction events and future pipeline projects. * Producing and publishing KPI reporting metrics to support the...

Painter, Temp to Perm, Mobile Role Covering Glenrothes Area, £16.50 per hour (CIS) | 39 Hours per Week Benefits * Competitive pay rate of £16.50 per hour (CIS) * 39-hour working week * Company van provided * Fuel card supplied * Uniform provided * Opportunity to secure a permanent position * Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm * Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm * 30-minute lunch break Responsibilities * Carry out internal and external painting and decorating works on new-build residential properties * Complete white woodwork finishing to a high standard * Undertake snagging and touch-up works as required * Maintain excellent quality standards across multiple housing developments * Travel between sites within the Glenrothes area * Work independently while managing workloads effectively and meeting project deadlines * Ensure all work is completed safely and professionally Requirements * Proven experience working as a Painter &...

Apex Resources urgently require nimble fingered DAY SHIFT production/assembly operatives for their client in Bathgate,Whitehill IndustrialEstate. Experience of working in a fast paced, target driven production/assembly environment is an advantage for this role however not essential as training will be provided. Responsibilities/Duties include: Packing goods Quality checking products Labeling products Hand assembly of products General production duties Candidate Requirements: Attention to detail Ability to work to target Good work ethics Hand to eye coordination Manual Dexterity This position is temporary ongoing with the potential of full time for the correct candidate. Dayshift hours of work are- Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 5pm paid weekly at £12.71 per hour. Please note that all applicants must be able to provide full right to work documentation, evidence of a national insurance number from an official letter from HMRC and have an active bank account in their own name for...

NES Fircroft are working on behalf of an industry leading power cabling client, sourcing a site Quality Advisor. The Site Quality Advisor will be responsible for site works on the project in regard to Quality, ISO and intercompany standards. Supporting on a high-profile project at the forefront of the green energy transition. Site Quality Advisor Contract position Hybrid working: locations Dunbar and Seaham The chosen candidate will plan, organize, lead and monitor all Quality work during site execution to ensure we satisfy customer expectations. This includes works undertaken internally in addition to the work performed by our subcontractors and/or partners as required for the project. Please note this has been assessed as Inside IR35 (PAYE Umbrella Only). Accountabilities Site Quality Planning Review contractual and local requirements applicable to site quality Review lessons learnt from previous projects and relevant project plans (e.g SQP, SMP) Review Contractor...

Door Assembler Airdrie, £12.71 per hour plus overtime We are looking for Door Assemblers to join our established team in Plains, Airdrie covering various tasks & duties. As a Assembly Operator you will be tasked with: Basic build and assembly Following work instruction Visual quality inspection Safe use of a glue gun and nail gun Manual handling General housekeeping dutiesWhat you can expect: A pay rate of £12.71 per hour A Monday to Friday day shift working 8am till 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 2pm Friday Opportunity to work regular overtime at enhanced rates Investment in training & development Opportunity of permanent contract and career progression with a well-respected businessWhat we're looking for: A solid work history and a can-do enthusiastic approach to work Experience of working within an assembly / production role or transferable skills from another environmentIf you're interested in working for a well-respected business then we'd love to hear...

This role is working a rotating double dayshift pattern and would suit someone with strong hands-on manufacturing experience and excellent attention to detail. Shift Pattern Early Shift Monday to Thursday: 6:00am to 2:30pm Friday: 6:00am to 11:00am Back Shift Monday to Thursday: 2:20pm to 10:50pm Friday: 10:50am to 3:50pm 10% shift allowance included Duties Include Measuring materials using tape measures and digital verniers Cutting using wet and dry industrial saws Grinding using industrial grinders Bonding and cement application work Working accurately to tight tolerances Following SOPs and production instructions Supporting housekeeping and 5S standards Completing production tasks safely and accurately Skills & Experience Required Manufacturing or production experience Strong attention to detail Good communication skills Ability to follow written instructions and SOPs Experience working shifts Basic IT skills Strong work ethic and proactive approach Production Operator...

Job Title: General Operative Location: Perth Remuneration: £12.80 per hour Contract Details: Temporary (with potential permanent opportunity) Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real impact? We're looking for reliable team players to join our clients busy manufacturing team in Perth Monday - Friday - Day shifts (with early finish on Fridays) Overtime also available at time and a half. There are also opportunities to progress into different areas of the business. Responsibilities: As a General Operative, you'll be at the heart of our manufacturing team, supporting a clean and efficient workspace. Your key responsibilities include: Painting & Facility Upkeep: - Painting floors, line markings, and touch-ups. - Light painting tasks on walls and railings. - Preparing surfaces for painting (sweeping, cleaning, basic sanding). - Previous painting experience is a plus, but training will be provided! General Housekeeping: - Keeping the shop floor immaculate. -...