194 manufacturing jobs found in Wellingborough

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract, inside IR35 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Are you a Manufacturing Engineer with experience of CNC machining and the Hyper-Mill Cam system and or Robotic programming to support the LMUK Additive manufacturing development team (WAAM) . Are you passionate about driving innovation and excellence in manufacturing? If the answer to this is 'Yes', we want to hear from you! This role will focus on involvement through the full product lifecycle, with the aim to reduce manufacturing costs and improve yield at all stages, which will directly impact our customers, whilst supporting the Programme in delivery of the milestones. As part of the Operations Engineering Team at Lockheed Martin, the Manufacturing Engineer is the recognised point of contact for all matters related to their area of expertise, providing engineering advice, problem solving and co-ordination of activities in support of current and future...

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...

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

Working for a global leader in Luton, this contract role requires a competent Manufacturing Test Engineer for an immediate start. As a knowledgeable Manufacturing Test Engineer in the electronics field you will undertake the following duties for this contract: Develop and maintain test systems using National Instruments (NI) hardware and LabVIEW software / Test Stand in a production environment. Design, implement and liaise with equipment suppliers for automated test equipment (ATE) and test fixtures to support the manufacturing process of both low and high volume. A very strong understanding of analogue and digital electronic circuits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production engineers, and quality assurance personnel, to identify test requirements and develop appropriate test strategies. Analyse test data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the manufacturing process and provide recommendations to optimise product quality and...

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 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...

My client a leading manufacturing plant based in Stevenage are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join their existing team as a permanent member of staff. immediate starts are available They take massive pride in their brands and all that they do, including having one of the best safety performance records in the industry. We know that the success of their business depends on them having the right people on the team, so if you’re looking to join a business that values its people, encourages everyone to get involved and be the best they can be, we’d love to hear from you. Overview of role Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire The role of a Manufacturing Technician is to Safely and efficiently operate and optimise plant and equipment. Working as part of a team, achieve high levels of targeted performance, customer satisfaction and quality standards; this will be founded on a culture of continuous improvement, development and learning. It is expected that the jobholder will...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.    Hourly Rate: £25.26 per hour.  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.      Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) 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 / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing...

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...

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:...

Unloaders required, Finedon Rd Indust Est, £12.74 phr £20.00 pwk attendance, Mon -Fri 08:00 - 16:00 or (Apply online only), all breaks paid, Long Term opportunity Do you like to keep fit? Can you regularly lift 25kg? Are you looking for regular ongoing work? If so we need you!!! Due to an increase in work demand we are looking for unloaders to work for our client who are a food manufacturing company. As an unloader, you will be working in a small team unloading containers which are either 20ft or 40ft in size. You will be unloading food ingredients and flour regularly lifting 25kg. You will be required to palletise the stock ready to be stored in the main warehouse and carry out general housekeeping and cleaning once the containers are unloaded and any other duties as required. This is a very physically demanding role where the work can be very strenuous, you will be on your feet all day so having carried out this type of work previously would be ideal as it is not for the...

Machine Operative Area Wellingborough Rates between £17.22 Sector Machine Operating Sunday-Thursday 22:00pm-06:00am. The Opportunity We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Machine Operator to join a well-established company in Wellingborough. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment and are keen to contribute to a growing business. You'll be reporting directly to the Production Manager. Key Responsibilities Operate within the warehouse using machinery, Heavy lifting and completing paperwork as and when required, Carry out general warehouse and manual handling duties. Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times. Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet daily production targets. Candidates must demonstrate strong initiative and the ability to think on their feet. Must have a Machine Operating background with proven experience. What's on Offer Between...

Warehouse/Production Operative with FLT and admin tasks. Wellingborough Based £14-£14.50 per hour / Onsite Parking / Monday-Friday / Day Shift / FLT Licence / admin experience We are looking for a Warehouse Operative with an FLT licence to join our client who are an established business. Reporting to the Production Manager you will be part of the Warehouse/Production team. This role is working approx 75% warehouse/picking/admin/goods in/out & 25% FLT work / loading. About the role As a Warehouse/Production Operative you will be involved in the manufacturing, assembling and packing stages of the process. You will be working within a team where the main aspects of the role are the following Use a FLT counterbalance. Load Reworking and fitting products Picking Packing Warehouse admin with goods in/out tasks using a computer and paperwork Precision-focused & Meticulous task management Duct and conduit preparation for installations Maintaining high standards of...

Production Operative Location: Wellingborough Pay Rate: £13 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday/ Day shift/ 07:00-15:30 Benefits: Onsite parking We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join our client, an established and growing business. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be a key part of the manufacturing team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, develop new skills, and be trained within a fast-paced, hands-on environment. About the Role: Working within the manufacturing team, you will assist with the production of UPVC casement windows (both standard and flush), as well as tilt and turn windows. You may also be required to work on patio, residential, and composite doors. As part of a small team, your main duties will include: Operating machinery and assisting with the production process Cutting materials using a Supercut machine or similar Welding using machines such as Wegoma In Line, Wegoma Quad, and Wegoma Butt...

CNC Production Technician  Wellingborough 8.00am – 4.30pm Monday – Friday Up to £15.38 per hour (DOE) Temporary with potential to be made permanent after 12 successful weeks Are you an experienced CNC Production Operative or Technician looking for a role where your ability, independence, and technical skill are genuinely valued? Our client is looking for a highly capable Technician to join their manufacturing team, building high‑quality roof systems and components. This is a hands‑on, skilled role ideal for someone confident with machinery, problem-solving, and working to precise specifications. Duties: Building roof systems from technical drawings Solving build challenges, including bespoke and box‑gutter assemblies Operating a range of workshop equipment, including: Elumatec saws CNC cutting machinery Dewalt chop saws Hand tools Programming and running CNC machines Carrying out troubleshooting and maintenance on tooling and machinery Ensuring accuracy, quality, and...

Project Manager Location: 5 days on Site - Corby Rate: £350 - £400 Day Rate LTD Company Outside IR35 Day Rate 3 Month Rolling Contract Hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 12.30pm Friday Job Purpose We are seeking a Project Manager to support the demands of the growing business in the logistics industry. Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for delivery of start to completion of projects to the logistics industry in the UK as well as taking on bringing projects up speed. Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager: Lead and coordinate daily project meetings, setting priorities, allocating resources, and ensuring alignment on objectives and timelines Manage project intake and workflow, ensuring all new work is accurately scoped, documented, and assigned Provide regular project updates to senior management and internal teams, reporting on progress, risks, and key milestones Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, leading...

Job Description: As a CNC Setter Operator at Cosworth, you will be responsible for manufacturing Crankshafts and Camshafts as well as a variety of other engine components for super/hyper car manufacturers. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up and operating multiple CNC machines, as well as reading and editing programs to ensure smooth operations. You will also be responsible for conducting quality control checks using various measurement tools, and inspecting/maintaining machinery, tooling, and equipment. Your goal will be to ensure that all parts meet specifications and to minimise production downtime. The Role:  To manufacture camshafts and crankshafts for Automotive and Aerospace customers. To set and operate machines in a safe manner with regard to themselves and others, complying with the Health and Safety at Work Act. To produce components to the company standard in the most efficient / cost effective manner. To be familiar with all systems and procedures...

MIG Welder Location: Corby We are currently recruiting an experienced MIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturing company in Corby, specialising in irrigation equipment. This is a great opportunity for long-term, stable work in a busy workshop environment. Pay £16.21 per hour Overtime paid at £24.31 per hour Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 Friday: 08:00 - 16:30 The Role MIG welding mild steel (1mm - 15mm) Welding thin and thick sections Working with and without jigs Producing strong, water-tight welds Reading and working from engineering drawings Preparing materials and setting up equipment Inspecting welds to ensure quality standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Meeting production targets and deadlinesWhat We're Looking For Proven experience as a MIG Welder Confident welding mild steel across varying thicknesses Ability to read engineering drawings Strong attention to detail Reliable and able to work as part of a team Flexible...