Manufacturing jobs in Cambridge

01 Nov, 2026

Full Time

Manufacturing Expansion Transition Technician – B Shift

Mundipharma Cambridge, UK

Manufacturing Technician (Fixed-Term Project Role) Location: Bard Manufacturing Facility Department: Manufacturing Operations Job Type: Fixed-Term (Project-Based, 2-Year Contract) Reports to: Shift Manager Join us and make a difference when it matters most! At Bard, we are committed to delivering high-quality medicines safely, efficiently, and reliably to patients who depend on them. As part of our ongoing manufacturing expansion programme, we are investing in new capabilities while maintaining excellence within our existing operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical business initiative by ensuring continuity of supply during a period of operational transformation. Role Summary The Manufacturing Technician is a fixed-term, project-linked position established to support manufacturing operations within Bard's legacy production suites during the Manufacturing Expansion Training Workstream. The role will...

11 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Manufacturing Technician

Proactive Global Eaton Socon, St. Neots, UK

Position: Manufacturing Technician Salary: 13.00 per hour Location: St. Neots Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Technician to begin work for a leading warehouse and production business based in St. Neots. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Technician to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. Skills: The following list of skills are derived from the current production procedures and may be transferable from other industries. One or more of these skills are preferable but not essential. Machine Operation Paint Spraying Composite Laminating Precision Trimming / Cutting Press forming Good English Abilities: Good manual dexterity Attention to Detail Able to work under pressure Work to deadlines Work to written and verbal instruction Work accurately...

03 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer

Electus Recruitment Solutions Stevenage, UK

Summary Take ownership of how complex electronic systems are tested as they move from development into production. This is an opportunity to influence test strategy, solve challenging technical problems and broaden your impact across the full product lifecycle within the defence sector. Location and setup Hybrid working in Hertfordshire, with regular on-site attendance required due to the nature of the work. What you will be doing Support the introduction of new test systems and facilities from development through to production readiness Diagnose and resolve electrical and electronic test issues at system, sub-assembly and circuit card level Develop test specifications, operator instructions and supporting technical documentation Work closely with engineering, manufacturing and operational teams to overcome technical challenges Contribute to production readiness activities and ensure appropriate configuration control is maintained Provide technical guidance and...

05 Nov, 2026

Contract

Manufacturing Operative

Morson Edge Bedfordshire, UK

Manufacturing Operative GKN Aerospace - Luton Rate: £15.47/hr PAYE + holiday allowance Duration: 6 Month Rolling Contracts (Long Term) Hours: Days Position initially, with the potential to move onto Double Days shift pattern: (20% uplift) Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pm Week 2: 2:00pm - 10:00pm About GKN Aerospace Luton GKN Luton sits within the Aerospace Group and is a world leader in the production of transparencies and ice protection systems for both civil and military markets. Our customers trust GKN to deliver the critical technology they need, and we trust our employees to draw on their ingenuity and passion to deliver those solutions. Our Leadership team is open, sharing plans for the next five years, driving retention by offering demanding, exciting work, and providing full coaching, guidance and mentoring. The Role Successful applicants should be able to demonstrate: Good writing, reading and communication skills. Ability to work to engineering drawings and...

13 Nov, 2026

Contract

Manufacturing Operative

Gi Group Bletchley, Milton Keynes, UK

Manufacturing Operative We're recruiting Manufacturing Operatives for a globally recognised, market-leading can manufacturing company based in Milton Keynes . This is a great opportunity to join a well-established site with consistent hours and development potential in a fast-paced production environment. The Role As a Manufacturing Operative, you'll be working on a busy production line, supporting the manufacture of high-quality cans to meet daily targets and quality standards. Salary: 15 per hour Location: Milton Keynes Shifts: 12 Hour Shifts / days and nights Key responsibilities: Operating and monitoring production machinery (full training provided where required) Feeding materials, packing finished product and completing basic line checks Carrying out visual quality inspections and recording results Following Health & Safety procedures Keeping your work area clean, organised and running efficiently Escalating faults, defects or safety...

13 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

SAFRAN UK Pitstone, UK

Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimised architectures and solutions. Your Role: Join Safran Electrical & Power as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer and play a key role in developing and optimising aerospace Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) processes. Acting as a senior technical expert, you will drive improvements in turnaround time, quality, cost, delivery performance and operational efficiency, ensuring compliance with...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Process (Metrology)

SAFRAN UK Pitstone, UK

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Process (Logistics) Pitstone Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimised architectures and solutions. Your role: The Senior Metrology Engineer acts as the technical lead for a defined manufacturing domain or process, providing expert support, coaching and escalation for Manufacturing Engineers and Operations teams. The domain specialises...

07 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing - 4 on 4 off DAYS

Proactive Global Middlesex House, 495 High Rd, Wembley HA0 2DH, UK

Maintenance Engineer London 4 on 4 Off DAYS ONLY (can chose times) Wembley, North West London At a Glance 4 on 4 off days only - excellent work-life balance Award-winning manufacturing business Wembley, North West London Well-established, highly successful manufacturer Excellent team morale and supportive management Structured career progression Multi-skilled role carrying out planned and reactive maintenance Engineers are encouraged to take ownership and drive continuous improvement Manufacturing background essential Must be UK based with full right to work in the UK The Opportunity Are you a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a days-only shift pattern that offers an outstanding work-life balance? We are recruiting for an award-winning manufacturer based in Wembley, North West London. This is a business that genuinely values its engineering team, invests heavily in its people and equipment, and has built an excellent reputation for staff...

10 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Manufacturing Technician

Mars Recruitment Buckinghamshire, UK

Manufacturing Technician, High Wycombe, £27,000pa - £32,000pa plus Benefits: MARS Recruitment is recruiting for a Manufacturing Technician on behalf of a key specialist high tech manufacturing client in High Wycombe. This role would suit a Manufacturing Technician who possesses both mechanical and electronics assembly experience, ideally with scientific instrumentation or complex medical devices. If you enjoy complex electro-mechanical builds, in a high-tech, low volume manufacturing environment, then this really is the opportunity for you. Our client is a leading manufacturer of high technology products which are used by organisations around the world. Sat firmly in the FTSE 250, this exciting business is looking to recruit a Manufacturing Technician who will be responsible for manufacturing key products and components to meet agreed quality, timescale and cost objectives. About you: The successful Manufacturing Technician will ideally be qualified with a...

HG

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Interim Financial Controller VC-Backed Manufacturing Scale-Up

£450 - £600 daily

Harmonic Group Ltd London, UK

Interim Financial Controller VC-Backed Hardware Manufacturing Scale-Up London / Hybrid The Client Harmonic is partnering with a well-funded, VC-backed hardware technology business that combines its own software with a fast-growing physical manufacturing operation, making high-value components for demanding engineering customers. Two years after founding, and having raised significant capital, it has grown into an international group with entities across the UK, US and Europe. The business has scaled faster than its accounting. A Finance Director has recently joined to professionalise the function, a permanent Financial Controller is being recruited for early 2027, and in the meantime the accounts need putting right now. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Interim Financial Controller will start immediately on a full-time basis to stabilise and rebuild the group's accounts ahead of the permanent hire. Day-to-day bookkeeping is...

30 Oct, 2026

Full Time Permanent

HR Manager / Talent Development

£60,000 yearly

Gulf Oil Hybrid (London, UK)

HR Manager / Talent Development Make your mark in a brand-new position at Gulf Oil International UK team, with the freedom to shape how talent grows across a global business. This opportunity suits a hands-on HR generalist who brings talent development / L&D experience / HR Business Partner experience. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: HR Business Partner, People Manager, HR Generalist Manager, Learning and Development Partner, Talent Development Lead, People Development Manager, Organisational Development Manager, HR and L&D Manager, HR Development Manager Benefits include an annual performance bonus, generous health insurance, generous life insurance and a tax-saving pension contribution. SALARY: up to £60,000 per annum per annum + Annual Performance Bonus (10% of Base Salary) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid. Working from the Office in London (SW1Y) 3 Days per Week (Monday, Tuesday...

28 Oct, 2026

Full Time Contract

Legal Intern / Paralegal Internship

£30,000 yearly

Gulf Oil Hybrid (London, UK)

Legal Intern / Paralegal Internship Launch your legal career with Gulf on a 1 year fixed-term internship within its international in-house legal team. This varied opportunity blends hands-on legal work with essential administration , calling for strong research skills, initiative and confidence using Excel, PowerPoint and Word. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Legal Assistant, Legal Administrator, Legal Graduate, Corporate Legal Assistant, In-House Legal Assistant, Legal Operations Assistant, Contracts Administrator, Governance Assistant, Compliance Administrator, Legal Secretary, Company Secretarial Assistant Benefits include generous health and life insurance and a tax-saving pension contribution. SALARY: circa £30,000 per annum per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid. Working from the Office in London (SW1Y) 3 Days per Week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) and 2 Days from...

13 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Trainee/Junior Field Service Engineer

Hunter Selection Cambridge, UK

Junior/Trainee Field Service Engineer - Full Battery & UPS Training 28,000 - 38,000 + Full Training + Door-to-door paid travel + Bonuses Nationwide - Ideally based in Oxford, Nottingham, Northampton, Norwich, Cambridge, Ipswich or surrounding areas Are you an electrically minded engineer looking to build a career within a specialist, high-growth sector? We are recruiting multiple Field Service Engineers to join a leading provider of critical power solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with electrical installation, service, maintenance or fault-finding experience who are looking to develop their skills on high-voltage UPS and battery systems supporting major infrastructure customers across the UK. You'll receive full training, ongoing development and the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers while gaining industry-recognised qualifications and accreditations. The Role As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the...

HG

11 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Interim Head of Finance VC-Backed Deep Tech Scale-Up

£450 - £600 daily

Harmonic Group Ltd Cambridge, UK

Interim Head of Finance VC-Backed Deep Tech Scale-Up Cambridge The Client Harmonic is partnering with a venture-backed deep tech business that pairs proprietary AI software with its own hardware, already in use with UK customers. Having recently closed a significant funding round, the business has grown from 30 to 50 people since July, and is moving from R&D into production ahead of large contracts. It needs its finance function built for the company it is about to become, not the one it is today. The Role Reporting into the Chief of Staff and working closely with the COO and founder-CEO, this six-month interim will own day-to-day finance and set up the controls, processes and reporting the business needs to scale. It is hands-on, but it is equally about people: most of the business are engineers, and the right person will spend as much time explaining the numbers and getting the right information from manufacturing, procurement and marketing as...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Electrical Technician

Hunter Selection Cambridge, UK

Electrical Technician Cambridge Monday to Friday Days 35,000 - 45,000 + Overtime Benefits:- 25 Days Holiday + Banks Company Shareholding Scheme Life and Critical Illness Insurance Do you want to work for a growing bespoke engineering and automation company that specialises in special purpose machinery? Due to growth within the business, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Technician to join their close-knit team. Role & Responsibilities of an Electrical Technician: Working on bespoke industrial machinery Dealt with switchgear, servo drives, motors and sensors Electrical building, testing and installation of special purpose machinery Occasional travel to customer sites for installation and modification activities PLCs - Siemens, Beckhoff, Omron Machinery building, control panel - wiring, build, testing Knowledge, Skills & Experience needed to be an Electrical Technician: Must be an...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Senior Specifications Officer

360 Recruitment Cambridge, UK

Senior Specifications Officer Food Manufacturing Role: Manage the creation and maintenance of customer specifications for new products. Ensure specifications are updated for EPD, supplier-led amendments, and legal/customer changes. Review and maintain specifications to meet BRC and customer-specific requirements. Oversee translation and artwork approval processes, ensuring compliance with legal and customer standards. Stay informed on changes in legal labeling requirements across markets, utilizing third-party approvals where necessary. Handle customer communication regarding specifications and respond to related queries and questionnaires. Attend internal and external audits as required. Requirements: Experience with online customer specification systems. Knowledge of Food Hygiene, HACCP, and BRC Standards Previous experience in food manufacturing We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Logistics Coordinator

Proactive Global Cambridge, UK

Role: Logistics Coordinator Location: Cambridge Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 Hours: 08:00am - 16:30pm Proactive are currently in search or an experienced Logistics Coordinator to start work in Cambridge. This is a permanent position and an exciting opportunity working for a market leading manufacturing company offering ample opportunity for progression and development. You will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of logistics to ensure spare parts and machines are delivered to meet the business needs and to the latest customs regulations. Principal Responsibilities: Coordinate all aspects of logistics operations while ensuring adherence to all relevant customs regulations. Coordinate the packing and dispatch of regular consolidation shipments to the central spares hub in Europe. Ensuring full accuracy of inventory, compliance with shipping documentation requirements, and adherence to delivery schedules. Manage and process all import clearances with third...

01 Nov, 2026

Full Time

Senior Category Manager (CMO)

Mundipharma Cambridge, UK

OMP-P5-14 Senior Category Manager (CMO) Location: Cambridge Department: Procurement Job type: Permanent Join us and make a difference when it matters most! At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. Role and responsibilities The main purpose of the role is to design and implement Procurement strategies across a portfolio including CMO & Key Logistic Provider (4PL outsource provider). The key objectives are to achieve significant Total Cost of Ownership(TCO) benefits to the organization, develop and implement robust risk mitigation strategies and create strategic relationships with our key supply partners and internal stakeholders Manage all strategic and operational Procurement activity related to our CMO network and key 4PL provider 2 Responsible for creating a three year...

01 Nov, 2026

Full Time

Packaging Technologist

Mundipharma Cambridge, UK

Packaging Technologist Location: Cambridge, UK Department: Operational Support Job type: 12-month contingent contract (PAYE / Umbrella Hourly Rate) Join us and make a difference when it matters most! At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. The Team Reporting to the Operational Excellence Manager, the Packaging Technologist will play a dual role supporting operational excellence and packaging technical robustness within a solid oral dose pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This position is ideally suited to an experienced pharmaceutical professional with strong GMP knowledge, a hands‑on improvement mindset, and proven experience in packaging operations for solid dose products. Role and Responsibilities Technical Ownership: Act as the site technical...

01 Nov, 2026

Full Time

Filling & Packaging Expansion Transition Operator – Night Shift

Mundipharma Cambridge, UK

Filling & Packaging Line Operator (Legacy Lines) - Night Shift Location: Cambridge Department: Manufacturing / Packaging Shift Pattern: 2-Year Fixed-Term Contract, Night Shift 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. During an exciting period of expansion within our Filling & Packaging operations, we are seeking dedicated operators to support the continued supply of commercial products while our permanent colleagues undertake training on new production assets. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative manufacturing environment and play a vital role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient production operations that ensure uninterrupted product supply to our customers. Role Purpose This is a fixed-term, project-linked position created specifically to support continuity of routine...