27 Manufacturing jobs in Swindon

PCB Manufacturing Operator

Location: Cheltenham

Duration: 12 months initially

Rate: 15.20 (Day Shift) 18.55 (Swing Shift)

Shift uplift applies for Afternoons, Nights and Weekends.

Inside IR35 (Paid via PAYE)

About our client:
A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• This role is for skilled operators working within a variety of roles focused on the manufacturing and assembly of Printed circuit boards for civil and military programmes.
• The role will include a range of tasks and the successful applicant should demonstrate flexibility and work effectively as part of a larger multi-disciplined team
• Applicant should have previous PCB experience including working with SMT and through hole components

Essential Qualifications:

• Experience in working with PCB
• Manufacturing operator experience

Why Join?
Be a part of a culture that values innovation, excellence, and sustainability. At our client, you'll work on projects that redefine the aviation industry and have a direct impact on the future of flight.

To apply, please send your CVs in the first instance

Are you a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual? Do you thrive in an environment where precision and quality are a top priority? If so, we want you to join our team in Witney as a Manufacturing Technician .

In this crucial role, you'll be part of a team that manufactures life-changing medical products. You will operate and monitor advanced equipment, ensuring the smooth production of Strip and Sensor products used for self and medical diagnosis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential healthcare in a supportive and highly regulated setting.

• Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
• Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
• Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (7 am - 7 pm)
• Pay Rate: 15.29 per hour

• Operating and Monitoring Equipment: You'll run and monitor highly automated manufacturing equipment, perform setup and line clearances, and ensure processes run smoothly by following strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) .
• Data Management: Accurately input machine data (e.g., yield, process efficiency) into relevant software systems like MacPac or POMS/EBR for inventory and batch record management. You will be responsible for timely and accurate data entry and verification.
• Quality and Compliance: Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and organization (following 6S principles ). You will ensure all work complies with strict guidelines, SOPs , COSHH , and EHS risk assessments.
• Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve minor issues on the production line, escalating more complex problems to engineering or management. You'll collaborate with colleagues to ensure machinery is well-maintained and that breakdowns are reported promptly.
• Safety: Adhere to all safety training and procedures, including the timely reporting of near misses and accidents. You will be knowledgeable about and able to access relevant safety documents.

• Detail-Oriented: A commitment to following strict guidelines and SOPs with a high degree of accuracy.
• Problem-Solver: A proactive approach to troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Team Player: Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• IT Literate: Comfortable working with machinery and basic IT systems for data entry.
• Quality and Safety-Focused: A commitment to maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment is a plus, but not required. We provide full training to ensure you are confident and competent in all aspects of the role.

• Comprehensive Training: You'll receive full, on-the-job training to get you up to speed.
• Meaningful Work: The opportunity to contribute to the production of vital medical products that make a real difference.

Ready to start a rewarding career?

If you are a motivated individual with a desire to learn and contribute to a leading manufacturing operation, we encourage you to apply today or call (phone number removed) & ask for Lottie!

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

MGI Engineering Ltd is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our highly skilled team to deliver cutting-edge solutions in the aerospace, automotive, motorsport and marine sectors. MGI Engineering is accelerating the creation of technologies towards a net carbon zero future.

Founded in 2003 by our CEO Mike Gascoyne, MGI Engineering has circa 20 full-time engineering staff based in Witney, Oxfordshire, delivering innovative technology solutions to wider mainstream and newly developing industry sectors. We are a very dynamic team with many exciting clients and projects. We pride ourselves on having a can-do attitude.

The technical team leverages its extensive experience in the F1 industry to deliver customised, highly innovative solutions to meet our client’s specific requirements within different sectors. Our DNA is rooted in extensive, fast-paced R&D development, on-time and within-budget delivery, and reliance on a trusted international network of partners and specialists. We believe in sustainability, mobility and reusable energy technology across all our supported sectors.

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Manufacturing Engineer to enhance our manufacturing operations from initial planning through to full-scale production. This critical role will oversee facility planning, production strategy, and operational execution, ensuring world-class manufacturing processes that deliver efficiency, quality, and scalability.
eports To: Head of Manufacturing

Key Responsibilities:
1. Facilities Management & Production Planning
• Develop and manage facility layouts (including floorspace calculations and utility infrastructure requirements) to support current and future manufacturing requirements from prototype through to production builds
• Ensure optimal utilisation of manufacturing space and resources.

2. Manufacturing Process Design
• Define and optimise assembly sequences for new and existing products.
• Develop line layouts to support efficient, scalable, and flexible manufacturing lines.
• Establish and maintain takt times and calculate hours per product (HPP) to align with volume targets.

3. Production Readiness & Execution
• Calculate direct and define supporting indirect resource requirements and oversee recruitment plans to scale production.
• Lead the development of robust manufacturing processes, translate these into clear build instructions within the company’s manufacturing execution system (MES) and drive continuous improvement initiatives against these.
• I troduce lean manufacturing principles and methodologies to maximise productivity and minimise waste and train technicians in the basics of these methodologies.

4. Prototype Build Management
• Oversee prototype builds to validate product design, tooling, processes, and line setup.
• Collaborate with R&D and Engineering teams to ensure seamless transition from prototype to production.
• Support and / or lead concern management activities to aide rapid issue resolution, through containment and countermeasure implementation.

5. Manufacturing Bill of Materials (M-BoM) Management
• Own the maintenance, and accuracy of the M-BoM in alignment with design and procurement teams, within the company’s ERP / MRP solution.
• Ensure all components and subassemblies are correctly defined, costed, and traceable.
• Manage change control updates of the M-Bom based on engineering change through prototype and into production builds.

Key Requirements:
• Proven leadership experience in manufacturing operations, preferably within automotive, aerospace, or high-tech industries.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing planning, layout design, and lean production systems.
• Experience with takt time, hours per product, and capacity planning methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of prototype-to-production process development.
• Proficiency in interpreting and managing M-BoMs.
• Familiarity with facility planning tools, CAD layout software, and ERP / MRP systems.
• Ability to build and lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
P eferred Qualifications:
• Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Six Sigma, Lean, or project management certification is a plus.

• A background in mechanical engineering discipline is required and the relevant practical experience within a manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-changing environment under pressure
• Skills, experience, and expertise in supporting new and existing production lines
• Adaptable to accept new changes in production engineering
• Ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly
• Results oriented and commercial awareness
• Strong communication skills to liaise with multiple departments including the engineering team.
• Ability to work with IT systems and possess a good level of PC literacy including Advanced Excel skills
• Experience with a MRP system is essential and experience with NAV or Factory Master is advantageous but not essential

Are you a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual? Do you thrive in an environment where precision and quality are a top priority? If so, we want you to join our team in Witney as a Manufacturing Technician .

In this crucial role, you'll be part of a team that manufactures life-changing medical products. You will operate and monitor advanced equipment, ensuring the smooth production of Strip and Sensor products used for self and medical diagnosis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential healthcare in a supportive and highly regulated setting.

• Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
• Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
• Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (7 am - 7 pm)
• Pay Rate: 15.29 per hour

• Operating and Monitoring Equipment: You'll run and monitor highly automated manufacturing equipment, perform setup and line clearances, and ensure processes run smoothly by following strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) .
• Data Management: Accurately input machine data (e.g., yield, process efficiency) into relevant software systems like MacPac or POMS/EBR for inventory and batch record management. You will be responsible for timely and accurate data entry and verification.
• Quality and Compliance: Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and organization (following 6S principles ). You will ensure all work complies with strict guidelines, SOPs , COSHH , and EHS risk assessments.
• Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve minor issues on the production line, escalating more complex problems to engineering or management. You'll collaborate with colleagues to ensure machinery is well-maintained and that breakdowns are reported promptly.
• Safety: Adhere to all safety training and procedures, including the timely reporting of near misses and accidents. You will be knowledgeable about and able to access relevant safety documents.

• Detail-Oriented: A commitment to following strict guidelines and SOPs with a high degree of accuracy.
• Problem-Solver: A proactive approach to troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Team Player: Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• IT Literate: Comfortable working with machinery and basic IT systems for data entry.
• Quality and Safety-Focused: A commitment to maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment is a plus, but not required. We provide full training to ensure you are confident and competent in all aspects of the role.

• Comprehensive Training: You'll receive full, on-the-job training to get you up to speed.
• Meaningful Work: The opportunity to contribute to the production of vital medical products that make a real difference.

Ready to start a rewarding career?

If you are a motivated individual with a desire to learn and contribute to a leading manufacturing operation, we encourage you to apply today or call (phone number removed) & ask for Lottie!

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

PCB Manufacturing Operator

Location: Cheltenham

Duration: 12 months initially

Rate: 15.20 (Day Shift) 18.55 (Swing Shift)

Shift uplift applies for Afternoons, Nights and Weekends.

Inside IR35 (Paid via PAYE)

About our client:
A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• This role is for skilled operators working within a variety of roles focused on the manufacturing and assembly of Printed circuit boards for civil and military programmes.
• The role will include a range of tasks and the successful applicant should demonstrate flexibility and work effectively as part of a larger multi-disciplined team
• Applicant should have previous PCB experience including working with SMT and through hole components

Essential Qualifications:

• Experience in working with PCB
• Manufacturing operator experience

Why Join?
Be a part of a culture that values innovation, excellence, and sustainability. At our client, you'll work on projects that redefine the aviation industry and have a direct impact on the future of flight.

To apply, please send your CVs in the first instance

Manufacturing IT Engineer.
Banbury.
Up to £50,000 per annum DOE.

Are you passionate about manufacturing technology and driving continuous improvement? We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing IT Engineer to join our clients IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and supporting MES software solutions, ensuring seamless integration between production systems, IT infrastructure, and third-party applications.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus