Latest Manufacturing Jobs

Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer will work alongside electricians and panel builders to design and build control systems for chemical manufacturing. Responsibilities include programming PLC systems, fault-finding, and commissioning electrical control systems at customer sites.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment Basildon, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Flexible

Maintenance Supervisor

This role involves hands-on leadership in a manufacturing and contract packing site, overseeing daily maintenance activities and providing technical support. Responsibilities include coordinating a small team, prioritizing breakdowns, planning maintenance, and working on PLC capability and process improvements.

Yolk Recruitment Newtown, Cymru / Wales, SY16 1AQ, United Kingdom £44,000 – £48,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Reliability Engineer

This role involves improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime in a modern manufacturing facility by analysing performance data and leading root cause investigations. The engineer will implement long-term solutions to recurring issues using methodologies like RCA and continuous improvement frameworks. The position operates in a clean, automated environment with advanced robotics and a focus on data-driven decision-making.

Stirling Warrington Wv107Fh, WV10 7FH, United Kingdom £51,000 – £53,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Process Engineer

This role involves improving equipment performance and reliability in a modern manufacturing environment by analysing data, leading root cause investigations, and implementing long-term solutions to prevent recurring failures. The engineer will drive continuous improvement using methodologies like RCA and Kaizen, supported by advanced automation and robotics. Work takes place in a clean, state-of-the-art facility with a strong focus on innovation and operational excellence.

Stirling Warrington Wv107Fh, WV10 7FH, United Kingdom £51,000 – £53,000 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

Automation Engineer

This role involves identifying and implementing automation opportunities in a growing manufacturing operation. You will lead projects to introduce robotics, smart manufacturing technologies, and Industry 4.0 advancements, working closely with production and engineering teams to enhance efficiency and productivity.

JMT Engineering Recruitment Plymouth, United Kingdom £55,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Control Systems Engineer

This role involves developing and modifying PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for industrial automation projects in high-value manufacturing sectors such as FMCG, food & beverage, and pharmaceuticals. The engineer will work across the full project lifecycle, from design and software development to commissioning and fault-finding on customer sites. The position combines home-based work with regular UK travel and hybrid working after probation.

Automation Experts Ltd Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Control Systems Engineer

Design and develop PLC software for custom automation systems used in industries like automotive, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. Work with Siemens and Rockwell platforms, configure drives and safety systems, and commission systems on-site. Collaborate with engineering teams and produce technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Automation Experts Ltd Coventry, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Build Technician (Electromechanical / Mechatronics)

This role involves building and testing complex electro-mechanical systems for humanoid robots, working from CAD models and technical drawings to assemble, wire, and test components. The technician will collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing teams in a fast-paced R&D environment, ensuring build accuracy and quality. Responsibilities include harness routing, torque-controlled assembly, labelling, and detailed test documentation using jigs and electrical equipment.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Laboratory Operations Manager

The Laboratory Operations Manager will oversee the safe and efficient operation of technical spaces including labs, workshops, and prototype manufacturing environments. This role ensures compliance, equipment readiness, and operational support for engineering and product teams, while driving safety, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives. The position plays a key role in enabling rapid development of humanoid robotics through structured facility management and cross-functional collaboration.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

Field Service Engineer

This role involves installing, commissioning, and maintaining advanced industrial automation and fluid management systems at customer sites across the UK. The engineer will diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults, provide customer training, and support process trials. It's a customer-facing position requiring strong technical problem-solving and collaboration with sales and engineering teams.

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Permanent

Electrical Project Engineer

This role involves managing the electrical aspects of industrial automation projects from concept through to commissioning, working across manufacturing, food & beverage, and parcel distribution sectors. The engineer will coordinate design, procurement, installation, and testing activities while ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications. Regular UK travel is required, with involvement throughout the full project lifecycle on technically complex systems.

Hudson Shribman Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1NT, United Kingdom £55,000 – £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Graduate Electrical Engineer (Automation Machinery)

Design and develop bespoke electrical systems for industrial automation machinery using AutoCAD and Siemens software. Work closely with clients to define project requirements, produce detailed schematics, control panel layouts, and support testing both in-house and on-site. Engage in global projects with opportunities for overseas travel and professional growth within a collaborative engineering team.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8EY, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Service Technician+ Overtime, Travel Bonuses

This role involves assembling, testing, installing, and maintaining custom industrial automation and inspection systems in both workshop and customer site environments. The technician will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, commission machinery, and provide training and technical support across the UK and internationally. It's a hands-on position working with advanced manufacturing technology in a growing engineering company.

Mploy Group Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent