58 Manufacturing jobs in East Kilbride

Manufacturing Engineer - Initial 12 month contract

Salary: 32.47 DOE (Umbrella)

Location: Renfrew

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be doing:

• Take a 'Zero Defects' approach in all day to day activities.
• Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes
• Create, maintain and/or govern elements which clearly define the manufacturing process and control them effectively.
• Capture, analyse and use data to demonstrate and improve manufacturing processes.

Experience and skillset - Manufacturing Engineer

• Qualified to HNC level in an Engineering subject or with experience
• Computer literate and able to communicate effectively at all levels on technical issues.
• General awareness of Manufacturing Systems
• 'Lean Principles' understanding
• Continuous Improvement mindset
• Ability to read technical drawings related to manufacturing/repair process.

All successful Manufacturing Engineer will be contacted with 2 working days of application

JOB- Manufacturing Engineer
LOCATION- Glasgow
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £40,000-£45,000 dependent on experience

My client is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Glasgow area. The role will involve identifying bottlenecks and eliminating non-value added activities making improvements to productivity, cost, quality and health & safety.

The Manufacturing Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• HND/HNC qualified or equivalent experience in Engineering, Science or a related field
• Have experience working as a Production Engineer within product development in a similar environment
• Be able to read engineering drawings
• Have experience of using 2D/3D CAD would be beneficial
• Proactive hands on problem solver
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
• Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement

The Manufacturing Engineer role will involve:

• Working on both existing and new R&D projects
• Create and maintain controlled documentation such as Process flows, tool drawings, component specs, BOMs and work instructions
• Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, Quality and output
• Come up with innovative manufacturing solutions for parts, designing jigs and fixtures where necessary
• Assembly and wire electro-mechanical assemblies with reference to assembly drawings, BOMs and wiring/schematic drawings
• Participate in NPI reviews to ensure only most production efficient designs are released into production
• Delivering continuous improvement, operational excellence, and lean improvements
• Identify & present ideas for improving productions processes improving profitability, quality and throughput or H&S.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.

Our client is seeking a Manufacturing Scheduler to join their dynamic based in Bellshill. In this role, you will be responsible for developing weekly production schedules, managing production orders, coordinating material movement, and collaborating with various teams to ensure accurate execution of production plans. You will play a crucial part in maintaining inventory levels and adapting schedules based on production needs.

Duties and Requirements:

• Coordinate material movement through system transactions to ensure inventory is positioned accurately to meet production needs.
• Collaborate with Planning to communicate changes in order completion dates and work closely with Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Customer Services to increase production priorities.
• Support the maintenance of routes and structures in the company ERP system and conduct root cause analysis for Conformance to Plan/Schedule adherence issues.
• Participate in weekly planning reviews and ensure accurate system data relevant to the role is set and maintained.
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience or an Associate's degree in Chemistry.
• Experience in production scheduling using ERP software (e.g., IFS, SAP).
• Understanding of organic chemistry and MRP principles.

STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Agency and a Recruitment Business. We endeavour to reply to all applications when possible however on occasions this may not be possible due to volumes of responses. STEM Recruitment is a Scientific, Engineering and Manufacturing Recruitment business supplying talented staff to permanent and temporary opportunities.

We are working with a groundbreaking company in the space industry who are seeking an experienced Storekeeper to manage their inventory systems.

The Manufacturing Storekeeper will take complete ownership for all store related activities and ensure all stock, tooling and work materials etc are stored appropriately.

The successful candidate will provide key support to the Manufacturing Team and so effective communication skills are crucial. Main tasks will involve ensuring accurate inventory levels, equipment control and maintenance of current tools and machinery

Key responsibilities and tasks:

• Responsible for managing storeroom, including monitoring of stock control
• Off-loading and loading deliveries to/from the workshop/ stores area
• Organising stock and maintaining an established systemic way of storing and retrieving items to maximise workshop space and access
• Maintaining accurate stock levels in line with our ERP system
• Operating and upgrading current workshop storeroom systems to enable to growth
• Picking and delivering line side stock
• Picking and packing outgoing stock deliveries
• Creating essential tooling kits and documentation, confirming all items are accounted for daily
• Complying with 6S Lean standards to ensure a high standard of safety and efficiency

Essential experience/skills:

• 3+ years of experience in an inventory/warehouse/engineering role
• Knowledge of standard workshop tools and their operation
• Knowledge of occupational safety hazards related to general workshop operations
• Effective communication skills, coordinating daily with other teams to ensure results are achieved
• Impeccable administration, diligence, and organisation skills
• Experience of prioritising tasks to save time and improve efficiency
• Experience of adjusting to changing demands and positively challenging existing ways of working
• Experienced Forklift driver

Desirable experience/skills:

• Working knowledge of inventory management systems
• Experience of PAT testing
• Knowledge of effective material handling processes

This is a great opportunity to join a launch vehicle manufacturing team and be part of their journey to orbit. Apply today!

We are working with a groundbreaking company in the space industry who are seeking an experienced Storekeeper to manage their inventory systems.

The Manufacturing Storekeeper will take complete ownership for all store related activities and ensure all stock, tooling and work materials etc are stored appropriately.

The successful candidate will provide key support to the Manufacturing Team and so effective communication skills are crucial. Main tasks will involve ensuring accurate inventory levels, equipment control and maintenance of current tools and machinery

Key responsibilities and tasks:

• Responsible for managing storeroom, including monitoring of stock control
• Off-loading and loading deliveries to/from the workshop/ stores area
• Organising stock and maintaining an established systemic way of storing and retrieving items to maximise workshop space and access
• Maintaining accurate stock levels in line with our ERP system
• Operating and upgrading current workshop storeroom systems to enable to growth
• Picking and delivering line side stock
• Picking and packing outgoing stock deliveries
• Creating essential tooling kits and documentation, confirming all items are accounted for daily
• Complying with 6S Lean standards to ensure a high standard of safety and efficiency

Essential experience/skills:

• 3+ years of experience in an inventory/warehouse/engineering role
• Knowledge of standard workshop tools and their operation
• Knowledge of occupational safety hazards related to general workshop operations
• Effective communication skills, coordinating daily with other teams to ensure results are achieved
• Impeccable administration, diligence, and organisation skills
• Experience of prioritising tasks to save time and improve efficiency
• Experience of adjusting to changing demands and positively challenging existing ways of working
• Experienced Forklift driver

Desirable experience/skills:

• Working knowledge of inventory management systems
• Experience of PAT testing
• Knowledge of effective material handling processes

This is a great opportunity to join a launch vehicle manufacturing team and be part of their journey to orbit. Apply today!

Manufacturing Engineer - Initial 12 month contract

Salary: 32.47 DOE (Umbrella)

Location: Renfrew

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be doing:

• Take a 'Zero Defects' approach in all day to day activities.
• Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes
• Create, maintain and/or govern elements which clearly define the manufacturing process and control them effectively.
• Capture, analyse and use data to demonstrate and improve manufacturing processes.

Experience and skillset - Manufacturing Engineer

• Qualified to HNC level in an Engineering subject or with experience
• Computer literate and able to communicate effectively at all levels on technical issues.
• General awareness of Manufacturing Systems
• 'Lean Principles' understanding
• Continuous Improvement mindset
• Ability to read technical drawings related to manufacturing/repair process.

All successful Manufacturing Engineer will be contacted with 2 working days of application

JOB- Manufacturing Engineer
LOCATION- Glasgow
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £40,000-£45,000 dependent on experience

My client is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Glasgow area. The role will involve identifying bottlenecks and eliminating non-value added activities making improvements to productivity, cost, quality and health & safety.

The Manufacturing Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• HND/HNC qualified or equivalent experience in Engineering, Science or a related field
• Have experience working as a Production Engineer within product development in a similar environment
• Be able to read engineering drawings
• Have experience of using 2D/3D CAD would be beneficial
• Proactive hands on problem solver
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
• Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement

The Manufacturing Engineer role will involve:

• Working on both existing and new R&D projects
• Create and maintain controlled documentation such as Process flows, tool drawings, component specs, BOMs and work instructions
• Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, Quality and output
• Come up with innovative manufacturing solutions for parts, designing jigs and fixtures where necessary
• Assembly and wire electro-mechanical assemblies with reference to assembly drawings, BOMs and wiring/schematic drawings
• Participate in NPI reviews to ensure only most production efficient designs are released into production
• Delivering continuous improvement, operational excellence, and lean improvements
• Identify & present ideas for improving productions processes improving profitability, quality and throughput or H&S.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.

We're looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support the development, improvement and scaling of manufacturing processes across a varied product range. This is a hands-on role based in a fast-paced production environment where safety, quality and compliance are non-negotiable.

You'll be working closely with design, engineering and production teams to ensure processes are safe, effective and ready for manufacture. You'll also lead on continuous improvement work, risk assessments, and production readiness, playing a key role in making sure the business can deliver high-quality product at scale.

Key responsibilities:

• Designing and improving production processes and layouts
• Leading risk assessments and supporting trials work
• Reviewing existing processes using tools like FMEA and statistical analysis
• Investigating root causes and leading corrective actions
• Writing clear work instructions, training plans and production documentation
• Supporting material and supplier changes from a technical standpoint
• Collaborating with internal teams to ensure production readiness
• Ensuring all process changes follow agreed procedures and are fully documented
• Preparing technical reports and presenting findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

Key skills:

• Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Chemical or General Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of Lean tools
• Familiarity with health & safety legislation and engineering change processes

Get in touch to find out more or apply now.

Our client is seeking a Manufacturing Scheduler to join their dynamic based in Bellshill. In this role, you will be responsible for developing weekly production schedules, managing production orders, coordinating material movement, and collaborating with various teams to ensure accurate execution of production plans. You will play a crucial part in maintaining inventory levels and adapting schedules based on production needs.

Duties and Requirements:

• Coordinate material movement through system transactions to ensure inventory is positioned accurately to meet production needs.
• Collaborate with Planning to communicate changes in order completion dates and work closely with Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Customer Services to increase production priorities.
• Support the maintenance of routes and structures in the company ERP system and conduct root cause analysis for Conformance to Plan/Schedule adherence issues.
• Participate in weekly planning reviews and ensure accurate system data relevant to the role is set and maintained.
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience or an Associate's degree in Chemistry.
• Experience in production scheduling using ERP software (e.g., IFS, SAP).
• Understanding of organic chemistry and MRP principles.

STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Agency and a Recruitment Business. We endeavour to reply to all applications when possible however on occasions this may not be possible due to volumes of responses. STEM Recruitment is a Scientific, Engineering and Manufacturing Recruitment business supplying talented staff to permanent and temporary opportunities.