100 Manufacturing jobs in Dagenham

Location: Hayes, UK
Salary: Competitive, up to 43k (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Flexibility required, including potential shift work, evenings, and weekends

Are you a driven and experienced manufacturing engineer ready to take your career to the next level? Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is seeking a Level 2 Manufacturing Engineer to lead process improvements and support shop floor operations in our Plating Lab.

• Lead cross-functional projects to enhance manufacturing performance
• Develop and improve work instructions, tooling documentation, and inspection regimes
• Investigate new processes and layouts to boost efficiency and compliance
• Analyse production data and drive continuous improvement using Lean and statistical methods
• Support equipment maintenance and optimise tooling master data in SAP
• Conduct time and motion studies, workflow analysis, and capacity planning

• HND or higher in a mechanical discipline with strong CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering and project delivery
• Proven skills in structured problem-solving (5 Whys, 8D), process improvement (DMAIC, OEE), and technical documentation
• Strong understanding of metal component processing and surface finishing
• Advanced IT skills including ERP/MRP systems and MS Office
• Excellent communication and analytical skills

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK unrestricted
• Mandatory training will be provided
• Willingness to work flexibly and spend time in chemical-exposed environments

Ready to engineer the future of aerospace manufacturing?
Apply now and become part of a global leader in aviation maintenance and innovation. Please contact

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This is Astitva from Proactive Global Recruitment . I was trying to reach you regarding a job position of Manufacturing Technician role in East London.

Please find the Job description below and if interested then do let me know by replying on email with your updated CV or call me at (phone number removed) .

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Location: East London

Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

Job Type: Long-term (could lead to permanent work for the right candidate)

Salary: 12.50 Holiday Accrued or 14 holiday paid

Proactive are currently in search of multiple skilled Manufacturing Technician to start work immediately for a client of ours in East London. This is an exciting opportunity working for a world leading manufacturing company, offing ample opportunity for career progression and development.

Key responsibilities for the Manufacturing Technician

• Assembly of mechanical or electro-mechanical components.
• Use of hand tools
• Working from engineering drawings

The ideal candidate will have a background and previous experience in assembly work.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer  to join our clients dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have had experience in machining, worked on NPI Projects and understand APQP.

Key Responsibilities:
• Implement APQP across the project
• Confident with DFMEA and PFMEA
• Leveraging expertise to enhance design and manufacturing efficiency
• Identify opportunities for process optimisation and continuous improvement
• Lead FAIRS
• Gate keeper for manufacturing drawings and models used on shop floor

Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a regulated Engineering environment
• Had experience with APQP
• Experience and knowledgeable in a machining environment
• Strong problem-solving skills using tools like 8D and 5-Why
• Excellent analytical and communication skills

By joining this business as their new Manufacturing Engineer you will be rewarded with:

• Company pension
• 25 days holiday plus 8 days for Bank Holiday
• Life Assurance
• Private Health Insurance

This role demands a data-driven professional with leadership capabilities, capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. 

If this role of Manufacturing Engineer is of interest simply click apply or if you have any further questions, please contact David Thompson at Orion Electrotech Reading.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website

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Join Our Growing Engineering Team – Manufacturing Engineer (1–2 Years’ Experience)

Location: Sunbury on Thames
Full-Time £40,000 - £50,000  Career Growth

Are you ready to accelerate your engineering career? We’re seeking a motivated Manufacturing Engineer with 1–2 years of experience to support a diverse range of manufacturing projects across production. This is your opportunity to be part of a growing, forward-thinking engineering organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

As a key contributor to our Manufacturing Projects team, you’ll work across multiple production areas, supporting process improvements, tooling design, and implementation of lean manufacturing initiatives. You’ll collaborate closely with production, quality, and design teams to ensure efficient and effective delivery of manufacturing solutions.

• Mentorship from exceptional engineering talent – learn from seasoned professionals in an established and supportive team.

• Variety in projects – from hands-on shop floor work to strategic process development.

• Growth potential – our expanding business offers plenty of room to advance your skills and career.

• 1–2 years of experience in a Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering role.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.

• A passion for continuous improvement and learning.

• A degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or CAD/CAM tools.

• Exposure to high-mix, low-volume production environments.

If you're an early-career engineer eager to make a real impact while growing your skill set within a dynamic and experienced team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us shape the future of manufacturing.

Manufacturing Technician
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kentish Town, London
Salary: £28-35,000

I am seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician  to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the mechanical assembly and the testing of subassemblies and finished goods. They will need to be familiar working with jigs and fixtures, handling sensitive and fragile parts, and ensuring all work is completed to a high standard in compliance with our ISO 9001 quality system. Having a technical engineering brain and passion for engineering will be advantageous.

• Mechanical Assembly
• Clean room experience
• Attention to detail and ability to solve issues
• Handle a fast pace environment and ability to be flexible in job role
• Maintain accurate documentation of test results and production data
• Ensure all tasks are completed in compliance with ISO 9001 procedures and company quality standards
• Utilise Factory Master (MRP)
• Intricate hands-on experience

• Monday to Friday 9am–5pm (slight flex)
• £30–35k
• Excellent work environment
• Growing business
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension

If the Manufacturing Technician  role sounds like your dream job, APPLY now! Or contact Jacob Exton on (phone number removed).

Manufacturing Manager

Wandsworth
65,000 - 70,000 + excellent benefits

A leading manufacturer in the electronics and device assembly sector are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead and optimise their production operations.

As Manufacturing Manager, you will take ownership of manufacturing performance and innovation across their high-mix, low-to-medium volume production environment. Working closely with Operations, R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain, you will ensure world-class standards in process efficiency, product quality, and delivery performance.

Key Accountabilities - Manufacturing Manager

+ New Product Introduction (NPI) - oversee smooth transitions from prototype to volume manufacture, developing process flows, tooling plans, and robust operating procedures.

+ Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) - lead APQP activities, including PFMEA, control plans, process flow diagrams, and capability studies, ensuring compliance with customer and industry standards.

+ Continuous Improvement - identify, implement, and sustain Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to improve yield, reduce waste, and drive cost efficiencies.

+ Tooling, Jigs & Fixtures - direct the design, validation, and deployment of production tooling and fixtures to support scalable, ergonomic, and repeatable manufacturing processes.

+ Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis - apply structured problem-solving techniques (8D, DMAIC, 5 Whys) to resolve production challenges and implement long-term corrective actions.

+ Compliance & Documentation - maintain manufacturing documentation to ISO and industry standards, ensuring audit readiness and process transparency.

Skills and knowledge required - Manufacturing Manager

+ Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent).

+ 5+ years in a manufacturing leadership role within electronics or device assembly.

+ Proven track record in APQP, NPI, Lean, and continuous improvement.

+ Skilled in CAD tools (SolidWorks/AutoCAD) for tooling and fixture design.

+ Knowledge of IPC standards and electronics assembly processes (SMT, soldering, testing).

+ Strong people management, communication, and project leadership skills.

Manufacturing Operative - Temp to Perm - 18.00 per hour - 30 Hours per Week - Own Transport Essential

We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Operative on behalf of a well-established food production company located in the Essex countryside, between Maldon and Tolleshunt D'Arcy.

This is a temporary-to-permanent position, beginning with an initial three-month period via Prime Appointments, with the opportunity to progress into a permanent role for successful candidates.

Position Summary:

• Pay Rate: 18.00 per hour
• Hours: 6:30am - 12:30pm, five days per week (may include one weekend day)
• Location: Rural Essex - own transport is essential
• Flexibility: Shift patterns may change depending on operational needs
• Overtime: Paid at an enhanced rate

Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Operative:

• Operate production machinery in a safe and efficient manner
• Carry out visual quality checks on finished goods
• Complete production and compliance documentation accurately
• Perform manual handling tasks including lifting and moving materials
• Maintain high hygiene and cleanliness standards across work areas and rest areas
• Operate pallet and pump trucks when necessary
• Comply with all site health and safety procedures and guidelines

Candidate Requirements for the Manufacturing Operative:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing and production setting required
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual and repetitive tasks
• Counterbalance forklift licence desirable but not essential
• Must have own transport due to rural location
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
• Willingness to work overtime when required
• Flexible and adaptable to changes in workload and shift pattern
• Applicants should be aware that the work environment can hot and heavy lifting may be required

Fantastic Benefits Upon Completion of Temporary Period

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Location: Hayes, UK
Salary: Competitive, up to 43k (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Flexibility required, including potential shift work, evenings, and weekends

Are you a driven and experienced manufacturing engineer ready to take your career to the next level? Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is seeking a Level 2 Manufacturing Engineer to lead process improvements and support shop floor operations in our Plating Lab.

• Lead cross-functional projects to enhance manufacturing performance
• Develop and improve work instructions, tooling documentation, and inspection regimes
• Investigate new processes and layouts to boost efficiency and compliance
• Analyse production data and drive continuous improvement using Lean and statistical methods
• Support equipment maintenance and optimise tooling master data in SAP
• Conduct time and motion studies, workflow analysis, and capacity planning

• HND or higher in a mechanical discipline with strong CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering and project delivery
• Proven skills in structured problem-solving (5 Whys, 8D), process improvement (DMAIC, OEE), and technical documentation
• Strong understanding of metal component processing and surface finishing
• Advanced IT skills including ERP/MRP systems and MS Office
• Excellent communication and analytical skills

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK unrestricted
• Mandatory training will be provided
• Willingness to work flexibly and spend time in chemical-exposed environments

Ready to engineer the future of aerospace manufacturing?
Apply now and become part of a global leader in aviation maintenance and innovation. Please contact

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.