44 Manufacturing jobs in Wales

Manufacturing Engineer

40,000 - 45,000 + Half Day Friday + Progression + Company Benefits

Rhyl

Do you have a background in Production or Manufacturing Engineering? Are you looking to play an integral part in implementing processes and leading continuous improvement strategies on behalf of one of the leading healthcare manufacturers in the UK?

On offer is the opportunity to join a leading medical equipment manufacturer and supplier, who are undertaking a massive period of growth having recently acquired another business. The company provide medical mobility equipment for both domestic and commercial clients, these include stairlifts, hoists, slings and other crucial devices. Due to the nature of the business, taking care of their employees and nurturing their development is the key to their growth and long term business strategy.

This varied and autonomous role, you will be responsible for developing and optimising assembly processes, identification and implementation of lean manufacturing initiatives, spotting assembly line issues, collaboration with Quality and R & D teams and analysing data to drive continuous improvement strategies. This is a Monday to Thursday 8AM-4:30PM shift, with a 1:30PM finish on a Friday.

This role would suit a Production, Process, or Manufacturing Engineer looking to play a pivotal role within a large manufacturer who will help you progress your career and give you full autonomy to be a major player in the business.

THE ROLE

• Diagnosing problems and implementing solutions for them
• Supporting NPI and the manufacturing process
• Developing and implementing KPIs
• Monday - Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, finish at 1:30pm on Fridays

THE PERSON

• Production, Process or Manufacturing Engineer
• Commutable to Rhyl
• HNC or Apprenticeship in Engineering

Reference: 21052A

Keywords: Manufacturing, Production, Process, Engineering, Engineer, Healthcare, Mobility, Manufacturer, CNC, Precision Engineer, Lean, Kaizen, Rhyl, North Wales, Continuous Improvement

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
Location: Cardiff,
Contract Length: 6 Months
Pay Rate: 14.04 per hour (PAYE)

About the Role:
Our client, a leading name in life sciences, is seeking two Manufacturing Technicians to join their Cardiff-based team on a 6-month contract. This role supports the manufacture, dispensing, and packaging of catalogue and custom products, playing a key role in delivering high-quality solutions that impact global healthcare and research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform manufacturing, automated dispensing, and packing activities according to documented procedures

• Work collaboratively to meet production targets and customer expectations

• Complete all required documentation accurately and in accordance with GDP standards

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, reporting any safety issues promptly

About You:

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality

• Well-organized and capable of following procedures precisely

• Flexible and quick to learn new tasks

• Prior experience in a lab or manufacturing environment is highly desirable

Apply now to join a forward-thinking life sciences company and help support critical manufacturing operations.

Manufacturing Manager

Hengoed, South Wales

Full Time, Permanent.

08:30- 17:00 Monday to Friday

£65,000- £70,000 + Enhanced Pension + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Life Insurance

The Company

Adeptus are proud to be exclusively partnered with a successful and internationally operating FMCG based manufacturer. Not only a great place to work, but a high technology, modern, challenging environment. We are currently looking for an experienced manufacturing manager to join the team on a full time, permanent basis.

Direct reports: 75 (Production Shift Managers, Line Leaders etc)

Reporting to: Manufacturing Director/Senior Operations Manager

The role:

• Lead the production/manufacturing function by ensuring optimal quality, safety, and productivity in alignment with established standards, through effective team leadership.
li>Achieving manufacturing goals while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, actively implementing new lean/continuous improvement processes.
• Actively collaborate with colleagues in identifying, developing, and implementing innovative manufacturing practices.
• Demonstrate full commitment to the Energy Management System by conducting regular reviews, allocating necessary human, technological, and financial resources, and ensuring energy objectives and targets are clearly defined and met.
• Promote clear and effective communication of objectives, KPIs, and performance against targets across the organization.
• Managing change and the associated

The Requirements:

• Degree qualified, ideally in a relevant technical/engineering field i.e. mechanical, electrical, process etc
• Experience working within automotive or FMCG (desirable)
• Previous experience leading a multi faceted production/manufacturing function
• Experience of lean/cellular production
• Knowledge and experience of operational tools such as 6 Sigma, OEE, TPM 5s Kaizen, SPC and Kanban is preferred
• Experience of developing & implementing cost effective methods and techniques
• Proven experience of being able to identify quality and efficiency improvements and follow through to completion

Manufacturing Engineer

Carbon60 is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their clients dedicated team and contribute to the success of their aircraft assembly operations. Our client is a large aircraft manufacturer based in Broughton.

This role plays a crucial role in liaising with engineering and design teams to identify and resolve production-related issues. Your responsibilities will include controlling and maintaining consumable materials and tooling, collaborating with facilities and services to ensure adherence to service level agreements, and supporting safety compliance initiatives.

The ideal Enablement Support Team Member will possess a general knowledge of aircraft assembly tools and techniques, as well as experience in tooling and procedural documentation. You should also demonstrate practical competence in PC-based software and a solid understanding of lean manufacturing principles.

Key attributes for this role include:
- Innovation and problem-solving skills
- Strong direction and purpose
- Drive and commitment
- Effective communication abilities
- Customer-focused approach
- Excellent teamworking skills

• 12 month contract
• Umbrella rates of 30.88 per hour (PAYE rates also available)
• Overtime paid at premium rate
• Onsite at Broughton facility

If you are interested in this position, please apply with your updated CV and one of our consultants will review your application and be in touch.

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

Manufacturing Manager

Hengoed, South Wales

Full Time, Permanent.

08:30- 17:00 Monday to Friday

£65,000- £70,000 + Enhanced Pension + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Life Insurance

The Company

Adeptus are proud to be exclusively partnered with a successful and internationally operating FMCG based manufacturer. Not only a great place to work, but a high technology, modern, challenging environment. We are currently looking for an experienced manufacturing manager to join the team on a full time, permanent basis.

Direct reports: 75 (Production Shift Managers, Line Leaders etc)

Reporting to: Manufacturing Director/Senior Operations Manager

The role:

• Lead the production/manufacturing function by ensuring optimal quality, safety, and productivity in alignment with established standards, through effective team leadership.
li>Achieving manufacturing goals while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, actively implementing new lean/continuous improvement processes.
• Actively collaborate with colleagues in identifying, developing, and implementing innovative manufacturing practices.
• Demonstrate full commitment to the Energy Management System by conducting regular reviews, allocating necessary human, technological, and financial resources, and ensuring energy objectives and targets are clearly defined and met.
• Promote clear and effective communication of objectives, KPIs, and performance against targets across the organization.
• Managing change and the associated

The Requirements:

• Degree qualified, ideally in a relevant technical/engineering field i.e. mechanical, electrical, process etc
• Experience working within automotive or FMCG (desirable)
• Previous experience leading a multi faceted production/manufacturing function
• Experience of lean/cellular production
• Knowledge and experience of operational tools such as 6 Sigma, OEE, TPM 5s Kaizen, SPC and Kanban is preferred
• Experience of developing & implementing cost effective methods and techniques
• Proven experience of being able to identify quality and efficiency improvements and follow through to completion

Manufacturing Engineer

40,000 - 45,000 + Half Day Friday + Progression + Company Benefits

Rhyl

Do you have a background in Production or Manufacturing Engineering? Are you looking to play an integral part in implementing processes and leading continuous improvement strategies on behalf of one of the leading healthcare manufacturers in the UK?

On offer is the opportunity to join a leading medical equipment manufacturer and supplier, who are undertaking a massive period of growth having recently acquired another business. The company provide medical mobility equipment for both domestic and commercial clients, these include stairlifts, hoists, slings and other crucial devices. Due to the nature of the business, taking care of their employees and nurturing their development is the key to their growth and long term business strategy.

This varied and autonomous role, you will be responsible for developing and optimising assembly processes, identification and implementation of lean manufacturing initiatives, spotting assembly line issues, collaboration with Quality and R & D teams and analysing data to drive continuous improvement strategies. This is a Monday to Thursday 8AM-4:30PM shift, with a 1:30PM finish on a Friday.

This role would suit a Production, Process, or Manufacturing Engineer looking to play a pivotal role within a large manufacturer who will help you progress your career and give you full autonomy to be a major player in the business.

THE ROLE

• Diagnosing problems and implementing solutions for them
• Supporting NPI and the manufacturing process
• Developing and implementing KPIs
• Monday - Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, finish at 1:30pm on Fridays

THE PERSON

• Production, Process or Manufacturing Engineer
• Commutable to Rhyl
• HNC or Apprenticeship in Engineering

Reference: 21052A

Keywords: Manufacturing, Production, Process, Engineering, Engineer, Healthcare, Mobility, Manufacturer, CNC, Precision Engineer, Lean, Kaizen, Rhyl, North Wales, Continuous Improvement

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
Location: Cardiff,
Contract Length: 6 Months
Pay Rate: 14.04 per hour (PAYE)

About the Role:
Our client, a leading name in life sciences, is seeking two Manufacturing Technicians to join their Cardiff-based team on a 6-month contract. This role supports the manufacture, dispensing, and packaging of catalogue and custom products, playing a key role in delivering high-quality solutions that impact global healthcare and research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform manufacturing, automated dispensing, and packing activities according to documented procedures

• Work collaboratively to meet production targets and customer expectations

• Complete all required documentation accurately and in accordance with GDP standards

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, reporting any safety issues promptly

About You:

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality

• Well-organized and capable of following procedures precisely

• Flexible and quick to learn new tasks

• Prior experience in a lab or manufacturing environment is highly desirable

Apply now to join a forward-thinking life sciences company and help support critical manufacturing operations.

Production Operatives

Pentwyn | 12.21 - 12.34 per hour | Monday to Thursday | 38.45 hours a week |

Acorn is seeking Production Operatives to join their well-established client based in Pentwyn.

Your role will be to assist in all aspects of the manufacturing process, utilising relevant equipment and machinery used in the making of HAD products. This role offers a variation in responsibilities and the opportunity to learn a broad range of new skills in a fast-paced environment.

Details:

• Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm.
• Friday 7.30am to 12.15pm.
• 12.21 per hour for the first 12 weeks.
• 12.34 per hour from 13 weeks onwards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform tasks to given instruction to achieve quantity and quality targets.
• Responsible for the product quality and output of their operation or process.
• Report problems with material or equipment to Process Controllers.
• Carry out monthly stock check of materials in your area.
• Keep working area clean and tidy, in line with 5S.
• Undertake any duties requested by your Process Controllers or Team Leaders.
• Observe all instructions ensuring personal Health and Safety and that of others.
• Report any potential safety hazards to the Process Controller.
• Undergo training and development to increase flexibility in task performance throughout the Company.
• Follow procedures laid down by ISO9002 to maintain quality standards.
• Work as part of a team to drive efficiency and standards.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:

• 1-2 years experience within a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Able to demonstrate reliability, flexibility, and attention to detail.
• Must possess good communication skills.
• Awareness of quality standards.
• NVQ Level 1-2 in Process Operations would be beneficial.
• This role will involve an element of manual labour.

Interested? Apply now or contact Ceri at the Acorn by Synergie Head Office in Newport!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.