Latest manufacturing Jobs

Quality Inspector (Aerospace / Precision)

Inspect machined components and welded assemblies using CMM/FARO Arm and conventional measuring tools to ensure compliance with specifications. Collaborate with Quality, Production, and Engineering teams in a precision manufacturing environment. Receive training on CMM programming and work a stable Monday-to-Friday schedule with early finish on Fridays and paid overtime.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £38,000 – £42,000 pa

CNC Machinist (Aerospace/Fanuc Programming)

Operate, set, and program CNC turning machines (3- and 4-axis) to manufacture precision aerospace components in small batches. Work with metals like brass and stainless steel in a day-based role featuring an early finish on Fridays. Receive in-house manufacturer training and have opportunities for career progression within an established engineering firm.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom £20 – £21 ph

Systems Engineer

The Systems Engineer will work on the design, integration, and testing of advanced sensor and communication payloads for satellite systems. Responsibilities include capturing engineering requirements, developing system architectures, managing system budgets, and overseeing integration and test campaigns.

Platform Recruitment Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Payload Product Assurance Engineer

The role involves ensuring quality, reliability, and regulatory compliance of space payload hardware throughout the product lifecycle. You'll lead product assurance activities, conduct root cause analyses, and ensure adherence to standards like ECSS, ESA, and NASA across design, manufacturing, and delivery. Collaboration with engineering, test, and supply chain teams is essential to maintain high integrity in demanding space applications.

Filtronic Sedgefield, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Production Planner

This role involves creating and managing production plans for high-performance RF and microwave technologies, ensuring alignment between customer demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity. The planner will coordinate across engineering, supply chain, and production teams to maintain realistic, visible schedules and support on-time delivery. Key responsibilities include maintaining ERP/MRP data accuracy, leading planning reviews, and driving improvements in production flow and schedule adherence.

Filtronic Sedgefield, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quality Lead / Senior Quality Engineer

This role involves leading the quality function, maintaining and improving the AS9100 quality system, conducting audits, managing non-conformances, and performing dimensional inspections. You'll work closely with production, customers, and suppliers to ensure high standards and drive continuous improvement.

Elix Sourcing Solutions Poole, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Catia Design Engineer

Design and develop mechanical and thermal components for space propulsion systems using CATIA, from concept through to delivery. Create 3D models, 2D drawings, and interface definitions while ensuring compliance with manufacturing and integration requirements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support design reviews, change management, and supplier coordination throughout the product lifecycle.

Morson Edge Pingewood, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Press Operative (nights) x2

Operate press machinery to produce precision sheet metal components for industrial gas turbines, working from engineering drawings and adhering to strict quality and safety standards. Contribute to production targets and continuous improvement in a regulated aerospace manufacturing environment. The role operates on a night shift schedule with early finish on Fridays.

Owen Daniels Alcester, United Kingdom £35,000 pa

Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves developing robust mechanical solutions for aerospace systems using CAD. Responsibilities include creating detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and design documentation, as well as supporting design reviews, prototyping, testing, and production activities. The position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Matchtech Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Stress Engineer

The Stress Engineer will assess the structural integrity of aerospace components, perform stress analysis, and support design and certification processes. They will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and contribute to continuous improvement.

Matchtech Hampshire, United Kingdom

CNC Miller & Setter - Precision Aerospace

This role involves setting, proving, and operating CNC milling machines to produce high-precision aerospace components from complex engineering drawings. You will work independently across Mazak, Hurco, and Haas machines, developing machining strategies and maintaining quality standards in a low-volume, bespoke environment.

Adore Recruitment Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom

Mechanical Design Engineer (Space/Satellite)

This role involves owning the end-to-end mechanical design and documentation for space hardware, payloads, and MGSE. Responsibilities include creating precise CAD models, assembly drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation, as well as providing hands-on support for prototyping, assembly, AIT, and mechanical testing.

GlobalTech Recruitment London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Freelance

Technical Sales Engineer – Aerospace

This role involves driving technical sales growth for a global aerospace fastening solutions provider by developing new business and supporting key customers across the UK. The engineer will deliver product demonstrations, technical support, and training for high-performance products like HELICOIL, working directly with major manufacturers such as Rolls Royce. It combines deep technical engagement with commercial development in a field-based, customer-facing position.

Emmerson Kitney Sales & Marketing Kingston upon Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire, United Kingdom £50,000 pa

CMM Inspector

This role involves conducting first-off, in-process, and final inspections of precision-engineered components, programming and operating CMMs, and interpreting complex engineering drawings. The successful candidate will support manufacturing teams and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Shorterm Group Tamworth, United Kingdom

Production Scheduler

As a Production Scheduler at VACGEN, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules for precision-engineered technology used in advanced scientific and technological applications. You will work closely with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure on-time delivery and resolve scheduling issues, while using ERP systems and maintaining accurate production data.

Vacgen Bn274El, United Kingdom