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MBDA UK
03 May, 2026
Permanent
Manufacturing Operations Manager
MBDA UK Manchester, UK
As part of MBDA's continual volume growth and operational expansion, you could join our highly technical manufacturing environment as a Manufacturing Operations Manager with a pivotal role in shaping operational performance ensuring the delivery of complex, critical defence programmes. Additionally, having the knowledge, skills and personal drive to lead multi-functional groups to evolve our ways of operating towards a future state of manufacturing excellence. Salary : Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you:...
Thales
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Lean Continuous Improvement Leader
Thales Glasgow, UK
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. ARE YOU THE VOICE OF LEAN? LEAN LEADER — Glasgow Manufacturing | Thales UK We don't want someone who talks about continuous improvement. We want someone who lives it — on the shop floor, with the teams, every day. Thales UK builds technology that matters. As our Lean Leader in Glasgow, your mission is to make our manufacturing operations sharper, faster, and better — for good. THE ROLE You'll be the go-to expert for Lean Continuous Improvement (LCI) across our Glasgow site. That means embedding robust problem...
iFAST Diagnostics
02 May, 2026
Permanent
Manufacturing Technician
iFAST Diagnostics Whiteley, UK
Manufacturing Technician Location: Office based, Whiteley PO15 7AF Salary: £29,000-£33,000, depending on skills and experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent What we offer: In common with many start-ups, we offer a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can learn a huge amount in a short time, with exposure to everything happening in the company. We look after our staff as they are our key asset, and offer regular salary reviews, share options, lots of flexibility and generous training allowances. Our facilities are commutable from most of Hampshire, West Sussex, Poole, Bournemouth etc. About the company: iFAST is an innovative new medical technology spinout from the University of Southampton, led by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and scientists. We have developed a game changing microfluidics based test for antimicrobial susceptibility, reducing the test time from 48+ to 3 hours to help combat the global threat of antimicrobial resistance,...
Unipart
30 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Business Development Manager - Automotive Manufacturing
Unipart Portsmouth, UK
Portsmouth / Midlands base with travel to client sites Up to £70,000 dependant upon experience, plus car / car allowance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role As a Business Development Manager for UPCS you will be responsible for driving strategic growth and market expansion within a designated sector. This will involve the delivery of commercial targets and the implementation of robust sector strategies. You will be a proactive collaborator, have proven experience as a BD Manager, be ready for travel to customer sites, and ideally be based either Portsmouth or Midlands, UK. Both time on-site and time with customers will be prioritised. As part of your key responsibilities you'll: Lead the iterative development of sector strategies by mapping high-potential markets and emerging trends Execute the full sales lifecycle to secure...
Thales
28 Apr, 2026
Full Time
Lean and Continuous Improvement Leader
Thales Templecombe BA8, UK
Location: Templecombe, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Are you the voice of Lean? We don't want someone who talks about continuous improvement. We want someone who lives it — on the shop floor, with the teams, every day. Thales UK builds technology that matters. As our Lean Leader in one of our manufactuiring facilities in Templecombe , your mission is to make our operations sharper, faster, and better — for good. The role You'll be a go-to expert for Lean Continuous Improvement (LCI) across our Templecombe site. That means embedding robust problem solving (PDCA)...
Kisharon Langdon
24 Apr, 2026
Permanent
Maintenance Assistant
Kisharon Langdon 39 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JP, UK
Kisharon Langdon UK has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Assistant to join their growing team in North West London. Salary: £30,000 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Location: North West London, NW9 About Us: Kisharon Langdon are a charity offering a wider breadth of services of enhanced quality, enabling us to better support people with a learning disability and autistic people and their families. From nursery and school to further education, through to employment opportunities and supported living, Kisharon Langdon will enable people with a learning disability and autistic people to thrive and realise their ambitions and aspirations. Whilst we support the Jewish community, we celebrate and benefit from the diversity of the communities in which we are based and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Maintenance Assistant - The Role; Reporting to the Head of Maintenance, the Maintenance Assistant will assist in...
Line Up Aviation
24 Apr, 2026
Contract
Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst
Line Up Aviation Stevenage, UK
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst to join them on an initial 12-month contract. You will work closely with the Logistics Services Lead, playing a key role in delivering critical preparation activities across logistics ahead of a major ERP implementation. Role : Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst Pay : Up to 40 per hour via Umbrella Location : Stevenage or Bolton Contract : 12 months (possible extension) IR35 Status : Inside Security Clearance : SC Clearence needed however can start on BPSS Responsibilities Support the lead SME across all preparation activities for the S/4HANA ERP upgrade Assist in documenting current-state (AS-IS) Manufacturing logistics processes Contribute to gap analysis and future-state (TO-BE) process design Coordinate physical labelling/identification activities Coordinate and monitor progress against stock inventory checks North & South Coordinate data preparation, cleansing...
Qlar
02 Apr, 2026
Full Time Permanent
Production Planner
£30,000 - £35,000 yearly
Qlar Harworth, Doncaster, UK
Production Planner Join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing organisation as a Production Planner, playing a key role in production scheduling, material requirements planning and supply chain coordination to ensure smooth and efficient operations. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Supply Chain Planner, Production Scheduler, Materials Planner, Inventory Controller, Logistics Coordinator, Manufacturing Planner, Production Planning Coordinator, Production Planning Specialist, Operations Planner, Demand & Production Planner, Supply & Production Scheduler, Inventory & Production Planner   SALARY: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Harworth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire (DN11) - 100% Onsite role - candidates must live within a commutable distance (location must be shown on your CV) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB...
MBDA UK
03 May, 2026
Permanent
Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer
MBDA UK Stevenage, UK
This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary : Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared...
MBDA UK
03 May, 2026
Permanent
Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer
MBDA UK Manchester, UK
This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary : Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared...
AWE
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Machine Tool Maintenance Technician
AWE Reading, UK
If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Machine Tool Maintenance Technician Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £30,000 to £40,000 (dependent on suitability and level of experience) + additional allowance Ready to play your part? At AWE, it’s not just a job, it’s far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is looking for a Machine Tool Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team. As part of AWE Production and Assets, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving the performance and reliability of our cutting-edge equipment. From installation and breakdown support to maintenance, servicing, and error mapping, your work will directly impact plant...
arriva
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Heavy Maintenance Fitter
arriva Bristol Temple Meads, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1, UK
Join the Arriva TrainCare Team as a Heavy Maintenance Fitter! Organisation; Arriva TrainCare (ATC) Working Hours – Monday to Friday 07:00 – 15:30pm Salary – £40,018.66 per annum About Us: At Arriva TrainCare we provide high quality overhaul, maintenance and servicing of passenger rolling stock, locomotives, freight wagons and track plant. We operate  throughout the UK from six strategic locations – Crewe, Bristol, Eastleigh, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough. Arriva TrainCare is part of Arriva, you’ll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart; We care passionately We do the right thing We make the difference The Role: We have some exciting new opportunities to join our Heavy Maintenance team within the Bristol depot to support with upcoming projects. Within this role work will vary depending on the projects we have available for general tasks include fitting floors, panelling, seating, tables, windows and...
arriva
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Day fitter
arriva Bootle, UK
🔧 Day Shift Fitter – Keep the City Moving Location: Merseyside Company: Arriva Merseyside £19.98 P/H plus benefits Buses don’t fix themselves. That’s where you come in. We’re looking for a skilled Day Shift Fitter to join our engineering team, keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and ready to roll. Every repair you make, every inspection you complete, helps thousands of passengers get where they need to be—on time, every time. 🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be the heartbeat of our daytime operations, making sure our buses are road-ready and performing at their best: Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and MOT preparation Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults Repair and replace key components – from engines and gearboxes to brakes and wiring Complete job cards and reports with precision (no mystery paperwork here) Work closely with the wider team to minimise downtime and maximise availability Keep the workshop safe,...
arriva
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Fitter
arriva Crewe, UK
Join the Arriva TrainCare Team as a Fitter / Electrician Organisation - Arriva TrainCare (ATC) Location - Crewe Contract - Permanent Salary - £41,699.44 About Us: At Arriva TrainCare we provide high quality overhaul, maintenance and servicing of passenger rolling stock, locomotives, freight wagons and track plant. We operate throughout the UK from six strategic locations – Crewe, Bristol, Eastleigh, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough. Arriva TrainCare is part of Arriva, you’ll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart; • We care passionately • We do the right thing • We make the difference Benefits include 26 days annual leave inclusive of standard UK bank holidays, pension, life and healthcare cover, Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass, Cycle to Work scheme and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme. The Role: Working in our Crewe depot and reporting into the Heavy Maintenance Team Leader, you will be responsible maintaining...
arriva
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Shift Fitter
arriva River Tyne, United Kingdom
Organisation - Arriva TrainCare (ATC) Location - Tyne Yard Contract - Permanent Hours - 35 hours p/w, 4 on 4 off working Nights. Salary – £42,613.42 per annum About Us: At Arriva TrainCare we provide high quality overhaul, maintenance and servicing of passenger rolling stock, locomotives, freight wagons and track plant. We operate throughout the UK from six strategic locations – Crewe, Bristol, Eastleigh, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough. Arriva TrainCare is part of Arriva, and you’ll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart: • We care passionately • We do the right thing • We make the difference Benefits include 25 days annual leave (plus standard UK bank holidays), pension, life and healthcare cover, Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass, Cycle to Work scheme and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme. The Role: Working in our Tyne Yard depot and reporting into the Light Maintenance Team Leader, you will be responsible for...
arriva
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Fitter
arriva Crewe, UK
Organisation - Arriva TrainCare (ATC) Location - Crewe Contract - Permanent Salary - £41,699.44 About Us: At Arriva TrainCare we provide high quality overhaul, maintenance and servicing of passenger rolling stock, locomotives, freight wagons and track plant. We operate throughout the UK from six strategic locations – Crewe, Bristol, Eastleigh, Cambridge, Tyne Yard and Scarborough. Arriva TrainCare is part of Arriva, you’ll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart; • We care passionately • We do the right thing • We make the difference Benefits include 26 days annual leave inclusive of standard UK bank holidays, pension, life and healthcare cover, Arriva UK Trains Travel Pass, Cycle to Work scheme and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme. The Role: Working in our Crewe depot and reporting into the team leader, you will be responsible for providing maintenance of rail vehicles to the laid down procedures....
Mundipharma
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Filling & Packaging Line Operator - Night Shift
Mundipharma Cambridge, UK
Filling & Packaging Line Operator - Night Shift Location: Cambridge Department: Manufacturing / Packaging Shift Pattern: Permanent Night Shift – Sunday & Monday 18:00–06:00, Tuesday to Wednesday 21:00–06:00 Join us and make a difference when it matters most! At Mundipharma, we are committed to delivering high‑quality pharmaceutical products that make a meaningful difference to patients’ lives. Our operators play a vital role in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing processes while upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. Role Purpose This role sits within the Packaging Operations team, working across multiple production lines and work areas. The team is responsible for packaging the full range of Bard’s commercial pharmaceutical products, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, Controllers, and...
Thales
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Machine Technician
Thales Belfast, UK
Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the...
Thales
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Manufacturing Test Team Leader
Thales Templecombe BA8, UK
Location: Templecombe, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Manufacturing Test Team Leader 4 day working week - Monday to Thursday - 9.25 hours per day At Thales Underwater Systems our purpose is to be the leading provider of underwater sensors and decision superiority, helping navies across the world keep our friends, families and all of us safe. We cover four sectors: Mine Counter Measures, Anti-Submarine warfare, Services and Future Capabilities. Our Opportunity Step into a key leadership role where you’ll guide a talented team of assembly, repair, and test...
Thales
03 May, 2026
Full Time
Manufacturing Operator
Thales Templecombe BA8, UK
Location: Templecombe, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Manufacturing Operator  – (R0261887) Location – Templecombe Hours - 4 day week Monday-Thursday / 37 hours per week At Thales Underwater Systems our purpose is to be the leading provider of underwater sensors and decision superiority, helping navies across the world keep our friends, families and all of us safe. We cover four sectors: Mine Counter Measures, Anti-Submarine warfare, Services and Future Capabilities. Our Opportunity: As a Manufacturing Operator at Thales, you’ll play an important role within...
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