534 manufacturing jobs found in Luton

Contract Manufacturing Engineer   12-Month Contract Outside IR35 £35.00–£45.00 per hour DOE Immediate Start We are currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading engineering business operating within the Aerospace / Space sector on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to support the introduction of new products, improve manufacturing processes, and work on technically challenging projects within a highly regulated, precision engineering environment. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and improving manufacturing methods, supporting production, and ensuring products are manufactured efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities for the appointed Contract Manufacturing Engineer Develop and implement manufacturing processes and work instructions. Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and production readiness activities. Create and maintain manufacturing...

Manufacturing / Metal Operator Competitive + OT Range of shifts; day Shift / 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm Temp to Perm Welwyn Hatfield gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a manufacturing operator to work at their facility based near Welwyn Garden City The Manufacturing Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient manufacture, assembly, inspection, and handling of aerospace components in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, quality standards, and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Manufacture and assemble aerospace components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, standard operating procedures, and work instructions. Operate production equipment, machinery, hand tools, and measuring equipment safely and effectively. Perform in-process inspections and visual quality checks to ensure products conform to specification. Complete all manufacturing and quality documentation accurately...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Lead on an initial 12-month contract basis. As the Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Role: Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Pay: £32 - £35 per hour Umbrella rate Location: Stevenage - fully onsite Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: SC however can start on BPSS Responsibilities: Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process using FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework...

Location: Melbourn, near Royston (SG8) Type of Work: Temporary Duration: 3 months initially, transfer to permanent staff for the right candidates Hours: 8am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hour week) Moving to weekly shift rotations 13th July 2026 early / late shift (6am - 2:30pm and 1:30pm - 10pm on a weekly rotation) Salary: £17 per hour Job Reference: 36205 Polytec are looking for Manufacturing Technicians to complete assembly tasks for our client based in Melbourn, near Royston. Ideally you will have access to your own transport due to the shift pattern requirements. Responsibilities: * Assembling small plastic components Requirements: * Experience assembling small items * Attention to detail, good dexterity and an awareness of quality requirements * Cleanroom experience would be useful but full training will be given. You must be comfortable in lab PPE including hairnet, shoe covers, gloves and coat * Familiarity with a glovebox assembly would be beneficial Please contact...

Dynamics 365 F&SCM Manufacturing Functional Consultant Location: Wokingham (Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week) Contract: 12 Months Rate: £637 per day (Inside IR35) We are recruiting for an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management (F&SCM) Manufacturing Functional Consultant to join a major enterprise transformation programme. This is an opportunity to work on a large-scale, multi-country Dynamics 365 implementation, delivering manufacturing solutions for a global organisation. Key Responsibilities * Analyse business requirements and translate them into Dynamics 365 F&SCM solutions. * Lead workshops, product demonstrations and solution discussions with business stakeholders. * Produce fit-gap analysis, functional design documents and configuration documentation. * Configure Dynamics 365 Manufacturing modules to meet business requirements. * Design manufacturing solutions, including data models and process improvements. *...

Manufacturing Engineer Basildon 12-Month Contract Paying up to £48p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise manufacturing processes, methods, and equipment Support product transition from design into production Analyse production data, costs, and schedules to inform decisions Resolve complex production issues and improve shop floor performance Drive efficiency through capacity planning, workflow, and layout improvements Ensure product quality through validation, verification, and process control Maintain manufacturing documentation and production data Lead and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Support failure investigations using structured problem-solving methods (e.g. 8D) Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams Essential: Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and principles Ability to analyse data and influence decisions Experience across the product...

Immediate Start - Manufacturing Operator | Basingstoke 🌟 Looking for a hands-on role with great pay, training, and career opportunities? Adecco is recruiting Manufacturing Operator professionals to join the team at Basingstoke. If you're reliable, motivated, and ready to be part of a company that produces products that make a real difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! 📍 Location: Basingstoke 📄 Contract: Temporary ⏰ Shift Patterns Available 💷 Competitive Pay Rates Why Join Us? ✅ Immediate opportunities available ✅ Friendly and supportive team environment ✅ Full training provided ✅ Gain valuable manufacturing experience ✅ Excellent workplace culture ✅ Opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career 🔧 What You'll Be Doing As a Manufacturing Operator, you'll play a vital role in keeping production running smoothly by: Operating manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Monitoring...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for a Supplier Quality Manufacturing Engineer for our client, who are a global, industry leader in power technology.   Supplier Quality Manufacturing Engineer   Location: Warwick   Hybrid working: 2 days/week in office   Contract position: initial 6-month contract   About the role   As a Supplier Quality Manufacturing Engineer, your day will be filled with engaging interactions with suppliers, analysing data, and driving continuous improvement. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards are met, while fostering strong relationships with our valued suppliers.   How You'll Make an Impact   • Lead Product Qualification Activities at Suppliers – Product and Process Qualifications (PPQs)   • Contain, manage and resolve Quality issues relating to supplier non-conforming components identified at gas turbine assembly facilities, warehouses or customers globally.   • Manage suppliers to properly...

Are you an experienced manufacturing professional with a strong understanding of production environments and excellent organisational skills? We have an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hands on individual with experience working within a manufacturing environment who is looking to develop their career as a Manufacturing Coordinator. The role would be ideal for a candidate who has experience working on the production floor and is comfortable supporting manufacturing processes, including machining activities, while also managing the administrative side of production. Our client is looking for someone who can get involved with the day to day running of the manufacturing operation, ensuring production runs smoothly while maintaining accurate records, documentation and communication across departments. What’s on Offer? Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Perm  position Working Hours: Day shifts Salary: £16 to £18ph Key Responsibilities Coordinate daily manufacturing...

Our client, a renowned player in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking skilled Manufacturing Engineer's to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves working in the Assembly and Test area, requiring a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing processes and a good grasp of LAIRS (Layered Assembly Instructions and Requirements) and FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports) processes. Contract Details: Contract length: until end Feb 2027 Multiple opportunities available Payment term: PAYE only Rates: DOE Accural or advanced holiday payment options Standard 37hrs per week Monday to Friday, with early finish Fridays Onsite full -time Key Responsibilities: Overseeing and coordinating manufacturing processes within the Assembly and Test areas Implementing and maintaining LAIRS and FAIRs processes Ensuring compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations Identifying and resolving production-related issues Collaborating closely with...

Manufacturing Quality Technician Location: Worcester (Hybrid working after 4 weeks of training) Contract: 6-Month (with potential to become permanent) Hours: 37 hrs weekly; 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Pay Rate: £18.19 - £20.79 per hour (PAYE) | £24.59 - £28.10 per hour (Umbrella) About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Technician to join a leading Energy manufacturing organisation based in Worcester. The successful candidate will be responsible for validating inspection reports, supporting quality management system (QMS) improvements, and working closely with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues and optimise processes. Team & Department You will join the Inspection Department within the wider Operations team. The inspection team currently consists of 5 employees and operates within a larger business unit of approximately 100 personnel. Key Responsibilities Measure and inspect manufactured components to ensure...

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Quality Technician! Are you passionate about ensuring the highest quality standards in manufacturing? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real difference? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Manufacturing Quality Technician (Contract) Contract Length: 6 months Hourly Rate: £18.19 Why You Should Apply: At our client's manufacturing facility, quality is not just a goal; it's a commitment! We are looking for a dedicated Manufacturing Quality Technician to support our quality and inspection operations. This role is crucial in ensuring product conformity and enhancing inspection processes while driving continuous improvement across our workflows. Key Responsibilities: Process Improvement:- Identify and lead initiatives to enhance inspection processes.- Create and update SOPs, procedures, and QMS documentation to ensure operational consistency and compliance. Inspection & Reporting:-...

Job Title: Manufacturing Quality Technician Location: Worcester Contract length: 6-month rolling contract (with potential to go permanent) Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services is currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Quality Technician to join a World leader offering Products, Solutions and Services across the entire Energy value chain on behalf of a well established manufacturing organisation to play a key role in supporting Manufacturing Operations. You will shape a competitive, sustainable supply chain, partnering globally to drive productivity, quality, and digitalization. The Manufacturing Quality Technician (Contract) is a hands-on quality expert responsible for reviewing and approving inspection reports, writing clear SOPs, and managing non-conformance processes (CAPA) to keep production compliant. This role blends daily quality verification with process optimization—leveraging tools like 5S, TPM, SAP, and the Zeiss PiWeb...

HVAC Manufacturing Engineer  Derby 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 Competitive Daily Rate We are supporting a well-established engineering business within the UK rail sector that is seeking an experienced HVAC Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing team on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the overhaul, repair and introduction of rolling stock HVAC systems, supporting both ongoing refurbishment programmes and new project activity. The Role Working closely with engineering and workshop teams, you will be responsible for developing and improving overhaul and repair processes, creating robust methods and procedures, and supporting the introduction of new products and programmes into the operation. Key responsibilities will include: Developing overhaul, repair and manufacturing methods for rail HVAC equipment. Creating work instructions, routings, procedures and repair sequences. Supporting New Product Introduction (NPI)...

Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Industry: Healthcare Technology / Medical Devices About the Role Join an innovative healthcare technology and diagnostics company dedicated to expanding access to care through rapid, accurate point-of-care testing platforms. We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (Instrumentation) for a 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC). In this role, you will design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing processes and work instructions within the medical device industry. You will play a vital role in evaluating workflows, collaborating with external partners, and scaling production while ensuring strict adherence to regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities * Process Evaluation & Continuous Improvement: Evaluate manufacturing processes and workflows to identify improvements by collaborating with line operators, component vendors, and key suppliers. * CMO & V&V Support: Support verification and...

Production Operative (Assembly) Are you an experienced Production Operative, Assembly Operative, or looking to start a rewarding career in manufacturing? JCB - one of the world's leading manufacturers of construction and agricultural equipment - is hiring motivated Production & Assembly Operatives across our sites in Derbyshire and Staffordshire. What We Offer - £14.94 per hour from your first shift - Overtime at time-and-a-half plus shift allowance where applicable - 33 days' paid holiday - Free on-site parking - Access to JCB Employee Assistance Programme - Subsidised staff canteen - Access to on-site gym facilities - Full training and development opportunities About the Role As a Production Operative, you will play a key role on our assembly line, supporting the build of world-leading JCB machinery. Key Responsibilities - Assembling machinery to high standards - Working efficiently on a fast-paced production line - Using hand tools and air tools confidently...

Maintenance Assistant Our client is currently looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join their busy hospitality team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and practical individual who enjoys a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out general maintenance and minor repairs across the property. * Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance tasks. * Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner. * Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures. * Help maintain a safe, clean, and well-presented environment for guests and staff. * Report any maintenance issues that require specialist attention. What We're Looking For: * Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, or handyman role is preferred. * Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, painting, or carpentry is advantageous. * A proactive approach with good problem-solving skills. *...

Contract Quality Engineer – Immediate Start Location: Luton, Onsite – 5 Days Per Week Duration: 3 Months Rate: £30.00–£40.00 per hour depending on experience   (Outside IR35) We are urgently seeking an experienced Contract Quality Engineer to join a leading aerospace/manufacturing business on an initial 3-month contract. This role requires someone with proven experience completing FAIRs (AS9102) and working within an AS9100 environment. You will play a key role in ensuring product quality, supplier performance, and compliance with customer and industry standards. Key Responsibilities for the appointed Contract Quality Engineer; Complete FAIRs (AS9102) and support PPAP (AS9145) activities. Conduct internal and supplier audits in line with the Quality Management System. Lead root cause investigations using 8D methodologies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet AS9100, NADCAP, and customer requirements. Manage supplier quality approvals, FAIR/PPAP submissions, and...

Main duties include working on a fast-paced assembly line to manufacture high quality garage doors, feeding raw materials into the production machinery, operating different parts of the machinery and packaging the finished goods before they are distributed

Materials Science Laboratory Technician Harpenden, Hertfordshire Rolling Fixed Term Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Materials Science Laboratory Technician to join an innovative technology company developing sustainable manufacturing processes. Based on-site in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, this contracted position offers the potential to become permanent and provides the opportunity to contribute to the scale-up of novel carbon conversion technologies. Working within a multidisciplinary Process Development team, you will play a key role in laboratory operations, process experimentation, and the development of future commercial manufacturing processes. Key Duties and Responsibilities Lead day-to-day laboratory operations, ensuring safe and efficient working practices. Maintain laboratory facilities, equipment, consumables, and safety systems. Prepare, operate, monitor, and clean chemical reactor and process equipment. Support the planning and delivery of...