Latest Manufacturing Jobs

Principal Research Scientist

As a Principal Research Scientist at PhysicsX, you will lead high-level research work-streams, set technical direction, and guide junior team members. You will collaborate with machine learning engineers, simulation experts, and customers to translate complex physics and engineering challenges into mathematical models and state-of-the-art machine learning solutions. Your role involves strategic planning, communication, and fostering a productive team environment.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Research Scientist

As a Research Scientist at PhysicsX, you will collaborate with machine learning and simulation engineers to translate complex physics and engineering challenges into mathematical formulations. You will build and optimize models using advanced machine learning techniques, communicate results to both technical and non-technical audiences, and contribute to the company's research and development efforts in AI-driven simulation software.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

CNC Technician - Composite Boatbuilding

As a CNC Technician, you will transform 3D models into production-ready CNC files and support 3D printing workflows. You'll work closely with the Director and Technical Lead, converting Rhino models into 2D layouts, creating build instruction sheets, and setting up CNC machines to ensure precision and efficiency in the manufacturing process.

Reed So140Aa, SO14 0AA, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Regional Operational Excellence Lead

Location: U.K. – Site based in Royston with regional reach across UKAt Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As the Regional Operational Excellence Lead, you’ll join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history. Using...

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Product Development Scientist

As a Product Development Scientist, you will work on developing and scaling up new materials and components for clean energy applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and optimize products for volume manufacturing, contributing to Johnson Matthey's mission of sustainable technology.

Johnson Matthey Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical EngineerLocation: Heywood, Greater ManchesterContract Type: Full-Time, PermanentHours: Office-based, standard business hours with occasional site visitsReporting To: Engineering ManagerAbout the RoleOur client is seeking aMechanical Engineerto join their engineering team in Heywood. This is an excellent opportunity for either a...

Finlay Jude Associates Ol101Aa, OL10 1AA, United Kingdom £28,000 – £30,000 pa

Senior Metallurgist

This role involves leading metallurgical investigations across multiple UK manufacturing sites, focusing on failure analysis, materials evaluation, and technical problem resolution. The Senior Metallurgist will support product quality, manufacturing performance, and customer-facing technical discussions while mentoring junior engineers and improving testing methodologies. The position is based fully on-site in Peterborough and is part of a globally recognised engineering organisation.

Seismic Recruitment Stanground, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £37 – £50 ph

On-site Contract

Formulation Engineer

This role involves leading formulation development for embolic elements within drug-device combination products, focusing on polymer chemistry and sustained-release systems. The engineer will work on particulate and liquid embolic products, with responsibilities spanning CMC development, sterile injectables, and scale-up activities. The position is based in Limerick with a hybrid onsite schedule and supports R&D innovation in a medical device context.

Real Limerick, Limerick County, Ireland £35 – £43 ph

Hybrid Contract

Formulation Engineer Scientist

This role involves leading formulation development for embolic elements within drug-device combination products, focusing on sustained-release systems and sterile injectables. The engineer will work on designing and characterizing polymer-based formulations, particularly for pre-filled syringes and embolization devices, within a medical device R&D environment. The position requires deep expertise in polymer chemistry and CMC development, with hands-on responsibilities in scaling and tech transfer.

Real Limerick, Limerick County, Ireland £35 – £39 ph

Hybrid Contract

Materials Chemist

A Materials Chemist will collaborate with chemists and engineers to develop, test, and manufacture advanced materials such as polymers, chemical-resistant coatings, and adhesives. The role involves formulation, analytical testing, and participation in R&D and product improvement projects within a manufacturing environment.

Science & Technology Recruitment South East England, United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Junior CAD Technician

Junior CAD TechnicianLocation: Wells, Somerset (on-site)Salary: £24,800 – £27,000 per annum (depending on experience)About UsAt Serious Stages, we design, fabricate and deliver staging and structural solutions for live events and film industries.Our work supports major festivals including Glastonbury Festival, Reading...

Serious Stages Ltd Wells, United Kingdom £24,800 – £27,000 pa

Junior Quality Inspector (Materials Testing)

This role involves conducting materials testing on raw materials and finished polymer components using techniques like tensile, hardness, and DSC analysis. The candidate will prepare test specimens, operate laboratory equipment, and support quality investigations within a high-precision manufacturing environment serving aerospace, defence, and medical sectors. Full training and career progression are provided, making it ideal for a recent graduate or junior technician starting in quality assurance.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1QP, United Kingdom £28,000 – £33,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Prototype Technician

This role involves building, wiring, and testing advanced prototype systems for unmanned vehicles and experimental platforms, using 3D printing, RC model construction, and electronic assembly. The technician will work hands-on with engineers to develop and refine innovative technologies across maritime and aerospace-inspired applications. Activities include assembling prototype components, maintaining 3D printers, and supporting testing in a dynamic workshop environment.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Southampton, United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Profile for Graduate Mechanical EngineerPosition: Graduate Mechanical EngineerLocation: Newquay, CornwallSalary: Around £30,000 - Dependent on ExperienceWe are currently recruiting for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join a small, well-established engineering business based in Newquay. This is an excellent opportunity...

Bennett & Game Recruitment Newquay, United Kingdom £28,000 – £32,000 pa

CNC Turner

Position: CNC TurnerLocation: Warminster, WiltshireSalary: Up to £40,000 - Dependent on ExperienceWe are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner to join a well-established precision engineering company based in Warminster. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit team...

Bennett & Game Recruitment Warminster, United Kingdom £38,000 – £40,000 pa