Latest Manufacturing Jobs

Maintenance Lead

The Maintenance Lead role involves improving equipment performance and reducing downtime through data analysis, root cause investigations, and implementing long-term solutions. You'll work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with advanced robotics and automation, focusing on reliability and continuous improvement.

Stirling Warrington Wv107Fh, United Kingdom £51,000 – £53,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Controls Engineer

This role involves hands-on support for automated manufacturing equipment, including PLC programming, fault-finding, and continuous improvement. You will work with PLCs, HMI, sensors, robotics, and motion systems to optimize reliability and throughput in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.

Owen Daniels B769Bg, United Kingdom £50,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Field Service/ Commissioning Engineer

This role involves commissioning and troubleshooting automated machinery on-site and in the field, with responsibilities including PLC software verification, electrical fault-finding, and supporting customer validation during factory and on-site testing. The engineer will work within a manufacturing environment, installing and testing automated systems across industries such as automotive and food and beverage. The position requires hands-on technical expertise and involves some overseas travel.

Hays Engineering Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer will work at Premier Foods' Barnsley site, maintaining electrical standards and ensuring compliance with regulations. Key responsibilities include driving CI initiatives, training the engineering team, managing electrical documentation, and supervising projects and contractors.

Premier Foods Barnsley, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Automation Engineer

This role involves taking full ownership of all automation systems in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, including PLC systems, robotics, vision systems, and control architecture. The Automation Engineer will lead fault-finding, develop programming standards, and integrate systems with SCADA/MES for data reporting, while working in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Pioneer Selection Cardiff, Cymru / Wales, CF10 2AF, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Perform planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Work within a Panama shift pattern and support manufacturing operations using technical expertise and CMMS systems. Supervise contractors and maintain compliance with engineering standards and procedures.

CV Technical Poole, United Kingdom £50,000 – £52,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

This role involves maintaining and improving automated production machinery, diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You will work as part of a proactive engineering team, ensuring maximum reliability and efficiency in a busy manufacturing environment.

CV Technical Westbury-on-Severn, GL14 1PA, United Kingdom £40,000 – £43,000 pa

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Controls Engineer

This role involves developing and supporting bespoke automated machinery for global clients, with a focus on programming PLCs, HMIs, and integrating vision systems and robotics. The engineer will ensure machine safety compliance, create technical documentation, and provide on-site customer support. Occasional international travel is required for client site visits and project delivery.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Brockworth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Maintenance Team Leader

Lead and supervise an engineering maintenance team responsible for electrical and mechanical fault-finding, breakdown response, and preventative maintenance on automated production machinery in a high-tech manufacturing environment. Ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability across fast-paced operations with exposure to automation and continuous improvement initiatives. Work across rotating shifts while supporting team development and technical performance.

Pioneer Selection Ox154Bh, United Kingdom £57,000 – £58,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer will lead site-wide technical initiatives, focusing on improving system reliability, reducing downtime, and developing the engineering team. Key responsibilities include managing automation upgrades, delivering CAPEX projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. The role involves hands-on problem-solving and working closely with contractors and internal teams.

Automation Experts Ltd Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3EX, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer Tech Lead

This role involves leading the mechanical design of robotic end effectors for humanoid robots, from concept to production. The engineer will mentor a team, conduct design reviews, integrate mechatronic systems, and ensure designs are manufacturable and test-validated. Work spans rapid prototyping and production hand-off in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Automation Technology Engineer

As an Automation Technology Engineer, you will be part of a high-performing team responsible for deploying, maintaining, and improving the Manufacturing Control System (MCS) at Safran's Gloucester site. You will optimize industrial PLCs, HMIs, and databases, ensuring robust data quality and structure, and collaborate with IT to evolve the industrial IT infrastructure, supporting cybersecurity and continuous improvement.

Safran Staverton Bridge, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

PLC, Controls & Robotics Engineer

This role involves programming and commissioning PLC-based automation systems, developing HMI solutions, integrating FANUC robots with CNC machines, and supporting full system builds. You will work on diverse automation projects from concept to completion, with opportunities for travel and hands-on learning.

Cartisian Recruitment Coventry, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Controls & Robotics Engineer

Controls & Robotics EngineerA growing automation and engineering business is seeking an experienced Controls & Robotics Engineer to join its close-knit engineering team. The role will involve designing, programming, integrating, commissioning and supporting bespoke automation systems across manufacturing and packaging...

Billy Associates LTD Greet, Gloucestershire, GL54 5BG, United Kingdom £50,000 – £80,000 pa

Software Architect - Python & .NET

This role involves leading the design and development of complex, integrated software platforms for automation solutions. The Software Architect will work closely with development teams, define architectural standards, and ensure the integration of business applications, databases, and physical equipment. The position requires strong expertise in C#/.NET, Python, and Django, with a focus on hands-on technical leadership and practical problem-solving.

Computer Futures Birmingham, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £75,000 – £90,000 pa