399 manufacturing jobs found in Plymouth

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Manufacturing Operative for a 12 month contract based in Bristol. Job description - the role Key Responsibilities Prepare, clean, and cast moulds or nozzle guide vanes in accordance with established procedures. Operate small tools and machinery with a high level of precision and care....

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer for a 12 Month contract based in Derby (hybrid). Job description - the role What you'll do: Support the repair and overhaul of engine components within external supply chain partners Develop, improve, and standardise repair processes across machining, coating, welding,...

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...

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Engineer Chippenham £43,000 – £46,000 (DOE) 6 Months contract Monday – Friday (flexible hours, early finish Friday possible) The role would suit experienced MES / Manufacturing Execution System Engineers who have genuine hands-on experience implementing or supporting an MES platform (Aegis FactoryLogix, Siemens Opcenter, or Critical Manufacturing) within an electronics manufacturing environment. It is essential that you have worked extensively with PCB/PCBA production data including Gerber, ODB++, BOM structures and ECAD-to-MES integration. Candidates with rail, aerospace or high-reliability sector experience will have a significant advantage. You will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance and continuous improvement of the site MES, ensuring seamless flow of accurate manufacturing data from design release through to the SMT and assembly lines in a safety-critical production facility. The Role: * Configure and maintain the MES...

We are currently recruiting for a number of Manufacturing Assemblers with high dexterity skills at a leading manufacturing organisation on a full-time temporary contract in Southampton. Due to the sensitive nature of this role and the projects involved, applicants must be sole UK nationals only. Eligibility for this position is strictly limited to individuals who hold UK nationality exclusively, as this is a mandatory requirement linked to security, compliance, and project restrictions. Applications that do not meet this requirement will not be considered. This role will be working a shift pattern of 4 days on, 4 days off, with hours of work 7am to 6pm or Monday to Friday from 2pm to 10pm.  We are seeking individuls with experience in precision manufacturing, micro-assembly, electronics, medical devices, jewellery, watchmaking, or even have hobbies that are familiar with precision hand tools and micro-assembly equipment.  In this role you will perform highly precise manual...

Job Title: Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 12 Months Role Summary/Purpose: To gain a deep understanding of existing aerospace component manufacturing processes and equipment, quantify how they perform, and use this insight to inform the design, implementation and optimisation of new production lines and facilities. This role will analyse current operations (time, utilisation, efficiency, waste), create accurate value stream maps, and support line and facility design so that the future production system is efficient at launch and capable of scaling to volume. Key Responsibilities Understand and quantify the existing process Study the current aerospace component manufacturing processes and machines in detail to understand how work actually flows on the shop floor. Conduct time studies on all major steps and support activities (set-up, changeover, inspection, rework, material handling, etc.), maintaining an accurate and current picture of process...

Flexible Production Operative | Premium Food Manufacturing Location: Eastleigh Salary: £12.71 to £13.98 per hour (Shift Dependent) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent & Flexible Ad-Hoc Opportunities Available Are you tired of dark, greasy warehouse environments? Swap the industrial grime for a modern, highly structured, and pristine food production facility. We are Kingdom People, and we are recruiting for proactive Production Operatives to join a world-class team producing premium, high-quality ingredients used in kitchens nationwide. Because this is a specialist spice processing facility, you can expect a highly fragrant environment filled with rich, premium aromas, a sharp contrast to a standard dusty warehouse. Whether you are looking for permanent full-time hours or total flexibility, we have a role to suit you. This position is perfect for ad-hoc shifts: you simply let us know when you are available, and we will work around your schedule. Why Join This Team? Total...

Seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. to develop and deliver manufacturing processes for precision machined components across a range of materials. You will play a key part in New Product Introduction (NPI) programs, advising on Design for Manufacture (DfM), PPAP, GD&T, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement lean manufacturing processes focused on quality, cost, and delivery. Create machining processes for complex components with tight tolerances using CAD/CAM tools (Siemens NX or Partmaker preferred). Select cutting tools, design fixtures, and produce shop documentation. Support APQP activities including DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, and MSA studies. Lead and support process improvement projects, ensuring minimal downtime in the machine shop. Review engineering drawings for manufacturability and recommend design changes to enhance productivity and standardisation. Provide technical support to...

GMP Production Manufacturing Technician Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit a Production Manufacturing Technician based in Swindon where you will be working in a GMP clean room manufacturing environment making drug products / compounding as allocated on the production planning system to cGMP, current pharmaceutical regulations, whilst adhering to EH&S requirements. The hours of work are: 7:00 am to 7:00 pm / 7:00 pm to 7:00 am / 2 days / 2 nights then 4 days off. Day to day duties include: * Accurately complete documentation related to the Encapsulation process. * Operate and maintain up to two Encapsulation Machines (and covers up to as many as four during breaks). * Maintaining a clean work area. * Performing in-process checks and evaluating in detail, product quality. * Monitoring material and gel usage at the machine and...

Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer Outside IR35 | Up to £50/hr | Contract to Dec 2026 Long-term Outside IR35 opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer supporting a major equipment and process transfer within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Key highlights: * Maintain production output during site transfer * Lead equipment relocation, qualification & re-installation (IQ/OQ/PQ) * Support PFMEAs, work instructions & process documentation * Troubleshoot lasers, optics & precision assemblies * Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality & Supply Chain Skills needed: * Manufacturing/Process Engineering background (laser, optics, photonics, precision assembly) * Strong hands-on problem solving (mechanical / optical / electro-mechanical) * Experience managing complex transfers under tight timelines Details: * Rate: Up to £50 per hour * IR35: Outside * Duration: Long-term (to end of 2026) 👉 Apply now for...

Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Havant on an initial 6 month fixed-term contract. The primary function of this role is to support plant leadership in achieving business and financial goals by developing and maintaining robust manufacturing and quality processes and leading continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. The role is pivotal in executing the organisation's strategic plan in line with regulations, industry standards, and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities: Act as the liaison between the Manufacturing Cell and other groups including the NPI team, customers, and suppliers for manufacturing and quality engineering issues throughout the product lifecycle. Participate in New Product Introduction projects, ensuring internal and external product and process requirements are met. Develop and maintain robust, cost-efficient manufacturing processes consistent with...

Are you looking to kickstart a career with a global leader dedicated to making the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place?. We are partnering with a large global manufacturer to find motivated individuals for their fast-paced microbiology production team. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your work directly impacts global health, this is the role for you! As a Manufacturing Operator, you will be at the heart of the production process, working within a highly dynamic team responsible for manufacturing and packaging Dehydrated Culture Media products.. Location: Basingstoke Pay Rate: £13.46 per hour + 20% shift allowance. (£16.15p/h) Contract Duration: 6 months (Full-time). Start Date: ASAP. Shift Pattern & Hours This role follows a rotating shift pattern to keep our operations running smoothly Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00 Week 2: 14:00 - 22:00 Key Responsibilities You will be an essential part of the manufacturing...

Manufacturing Operator 📍 Location: Basingstoke 📅 Contract: Temporary Looking for your next step in manufacturing? Join a global organisation where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes an impact. We're currently hiring Manufacturing Operator professionals to join our team in Basingstoke. If you're hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the opportunity for you! 🚀 Why Join Us? ✨ Be Part of Something Bigger Contribute to high-quality manufacturing processes in a respected global organisation. 📈 Grow Your Skills Gain valuable experience and develop your technical expertise in a supportive environment. 🤝 Team-Focused Culture Work alongside a collaborative team that values your input and ideas. 🦺 Safety Comes First Join a workplace that prioritises health, safety, and wellbeing. 💼 Your Role As a Manufacturing Operator, you'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth and efficient production. Your...

Due to a full order book and increased growth, my client, a leading engineering company based close to Basingstoke are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Finisher / De-burrer on an ongoing temporary basis. This may become a permanent role after a period of time, typically 4-6 months. The ideal candidate will have a general knowledge of engineering or manufacturing and have good hand work and attention to detail. The work is generally light in nature. Duties * Use hand tools to smooth, polish, and finish manufactured parts. * Operate rumble machines. * Support the CNC operations – De-burring / Honing / Shot blasting. * Inspect components for defects or imperfections and perform necessary corrections. * Maintain cleanliness of work areas and ensure tools are properly stored after use. * Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Experience * Previous experience in a manufacturing / assembly / engineering is...

Manufacturing Quality Technician (Inspection Technician) Location: Worcester Contract: 6-month rolling Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rates : Inside IR35 PAYE: £18.19 - £20.79 per hour Umbrella: £24.59 - £28.10 per hour Shift allowance: +20% for late shift (TBC) ⏱️ Working Hours Late Shift: Monday-Thursday: 14:30 - 23:30 Friday: 14:30 - 18:30 Day shift option: 07:30 - 15:00 (some flexibility) Role Overview We're looking for a Manufacturing Quality Technician / Inspection Technician to join a growing team in Worcester. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a quality-driven environment using advanced inspection technologies. Key Responsibilities Quality Technician will perform inspection of components using manual and automated methods Measure parts and produce accurate inspection documentation Review reports for completeness, accuracy, and compliance Manage and report non-conformances Use tools such as CMM (PC-DMIS), Zeiss scanners, and manual gauges Document results...

Manufacturing Assembly Operator Blackbushe, UK Fixed Term to Permanent Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Assembly Operator to join a growing manufacturing and production business based in Blackbushe. Due to increased customer demand and continued expansion, the company is looking to strengthen its production team with someone who has a strong eye for detail and previous assembly experience within a technical manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business specialising in the manufacture of advanced technical products used across a variety of industries. The company operates within a structured and quality-driven environment, offering long-term stability and the opportunity for the role to become permanent following the initial fixed-term period. The Role: This position would suit somebody with previous experience in electronics or mechanical assembly who is confident working from engineering...

Manufacturing BOM Engineering Release Specialist - (phone number removed) - £29.96/hr umbrella rate Do you have proven experience in engineering release with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, preferably in the automotive industry? Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that combines innovation, precision, and impact? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of manufacturing processes. As a Manufacturing BOM Engineering Release Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionising the way vehicles are brought to life, ensuring efficiency and excellence every step of the way. This company offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of their manufacturing operations, making this an opportunity not to be missed. What You Will Do: - Load, validate, and release all engineering concerns in DELMIA, ensuring accuracy and timely approvals. - Attend...

Job Title: Process Engineering Manufacturing Manager Location: Solihull, B90 Company: Autoscan UK Ltd Pay Rate: £40-£42 per hour Ltd Duration: 6 Months FTC About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We’re seeking an experienced manufacturing professional to lead the development and improvement of our production processes. Working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams, you’ll play a key role in turning new motorcycle designs into practical, efficient manufacturing solutions while supporting the introduction of new models. As well as driving process improvements and operational performance, you’ll lead and develop a team of specialists, ensuring our manufacturing operations remain safe, efficient, and aligned with our...

Position Title: Manufacturing BOM Engineer Release Specialist Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon The Opportunity Our Client work towards a Reimagine strategy, they are transforming the PLM solutions across the business. Join the Client as Manufacturing BOM Engineer Release Specialist and be at the forefront of revolutionizing manufacturing processes with the introduction of 3DExperience. Your role will be critical in ensuring a successful transition and enabling the company to achieve new heights of efficiency and excellence. The manufacturing release operations team are responsible for the creation, maintenance and release of the Manufacturing Bills of Material for each phase and gateway of the product through the vehicle lifecycle. MBOM Engineering Release Specialists are responsible for specific areas of the vehicle. They should have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of which parts/commodities are fitted to which specifications of vehicles. They have a direct...