Total 12 job vacancies by Manpower UK Limited

A mechanical manufacturing firm in Oxfordshire is looking for a Production Quality Engineer with technical knowledge in production, mechanical products and quality assurance experience along with experience working with SAP and 8D.

Responsible For:

Management of all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team

(e.g., internal and customer warranty)

Identification of the root cause of production quality issues and the implementation of permanent corrective actions, preventing the compromise of quality standards; driving continuous improvement.

General Description:

To provide effective quality control from goods inwards inspection throughout production process by ensuring that the capture, reporting and resolution of all quality related non-conformities is undertaken in an efficient and timely manner.

Maintaining and updating the company Quality Assurance database (NCR) with the overall target objective of reducing both internal and external non-conformities.

Liaising with the supplier quality engineer and other stakeholders to communicate quality defects affecting production, with timely resolution. Providing QA data to support implementation of corrective actions with the support of the manufacturing engineering team.

Skills and Attributes

Self-motivated with excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as well as part of a team to achieve targets. You will have a keen eye for detail which will enable you identify potential quality related issues. Strong leadership qualities with perhaps aspirations for management. Working closely with Purchasing, Production and Technical depts, you will apply a systematic approach to clearly communicate quality information and work with manufacturing engineers to resolve quality related issues.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant manufacturing/engineering /science degree preferred, or ONC, A Levels, BTec.
• Minimum of four years previous experience in similar QA role within a fast-moving production environment.
• Strong technical knowledge in the marine, aerospace and or automotive industry (preferable but not restricted to). Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Strong experience of product inspection advantageous.
• Internal auditing experience plus qualification.
• Membership of professional body would be advantageous.
• Professional qualifications would advantageous.
• Computer literate in MS Office and Adobe software as well as SAP.
• Experience using SAP is advantageous.
• Experience with QMS procedures and good understanding and experience of robust QA procedures.
• Problem solving skills such as 8D.
• Strong knowledge and application of FAIR, PPAP & FMEA.
• Knowledge of AS9100 (preferable but not restricted to), minimum knowledge of ISO 9001.
• Understanding of ISO14001 and Health and Safety practices
• Strong process mapping experience and writing of work instructions.
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
• Strong Planning and prioritising skills with methodical approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present data effectively, with excellent analytical skills.
• Strong Problem-solving and team working skills.
• Understanding of cost and financial impacts

Hours are Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm with some flexibility, competitive salary of c£43k, Bupa Healthcare, contribution pension and free parking on site.

This is not a hybrid role and is based in Oxfordshire and due to the location you need to drive.

A rapidly growing manufacturing firm near Oxford are looking for a Production Operative from a manufacturing, construction, moulding or fabrication background to assist in the assembly and finish of moulded parts.

Must be practically minded and able to use conventional workshop power and hand tools, live in Oxfordshire and drive to travel to the location.

Your responsibilities will be to assist in the manufacture of products by adopting good workmanship standards and paying particular attention to quality.

• Assist in the preparation of mouldings in support of the production schedule.
• Assist in the preparation and bonding of boats.
• Assist in the cutting, grinding and flow coating of bonded boats.
• Assist in other areas of the manufacturing process as direct by your line supervisor.
• Assist in the production of sub-assemblies as and when required.
• Assist in the training of other personnel including new production operatives as required.
• Maintain workstation in a clean and tidy state.
• Operate in accordance with the company's Health and Safety procedure, and other related company policies.

Qualifications and Experience:
A good standard of general education and either qualified by experience or an Engineering BTEC Level qualifications with 1-2 years plus experience of working in a similar environment.

You need to have a can-do attitude, self-motivated and be able to work on own initiative
Problem solver, good communicator and be able to understand and communicate instructions clearly and effectively with good attention to detail. Work well alone or in a team..
Hours are Monday - Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm, salary is £25k, Bupa Healthcare, contribution pension and free parking. Due to the location you to be able to have transport.

A mechanical manufacturing firm in Oxfordshire is looking for a Production Quality Engineer with technical knowledge in production, mechanical products and quality assurance experience along with experience working with SAP and 8D.

Responsible For:

Management of all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team

(e.g., internal and customer warranty)

Identification of the root cause of production quality issues and the implementation of permanent corrective actions, preventing the compromise of quality standards; driving continuous improvement.

General Description:

To provide effective quality control from goods inwards inspection throughout production process by ensuring that the capture, reporting and resolution of all quality related non-conformities is undertaken in an efficient and timely manner.

Maintaining and updating the company Quality Assurance database (NCR) with the overall target objective of reducing both internal and external non-conformities.

Liaising with the supplier quality engineer and other stakeholders to communicate quality defects affecting production, with timely resolution. Providing QA data to support implementation of corrective actions with the support of the manufacturing engineering team.

Skills and Attributes

Self-motivated with excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as well as part of a team to achieve targets. You will have a keen eye for detail which will enable you identify potential quality related issues. Strong leadership qualities with perhaps aspirations for management. Working closely with Purchasing, Production and Technical depts, you will apply a systematic approach to clearly communicate quality information and work with manufacturing engineers to resolve quality related issues.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant manufacturing/engineering /science degree preferred, or ONC, A Levels, BTec.
• Minimum of four years previous experience in similar QA role within a fast-moving production environment.
• Strong technical knowledge in the marine, aerospace and or automotive industry (preferable but not restricted to). Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Strong experience of product inspection advantageous.
• Internal auditing experience plus qualification.
• Membership of professional body would be advantageous.
• Professional qualifications would advantageous.
• Computer literate in MS Office and Adobe software as well as SAP.
• Experience using SAP is advantageous.
• Experience with QMS procedures and good understanding and experience of robust QA procedures.
• Problem solving skills such as 8D.
• Strong knowledge and application of FAIR, PPAP & FMEA.
• Knowledge of AS9100 (preferable but not restricted to), minimum knowledge of ISO 9001.
• Understanding of ISO14001 and Health and Safety practices
• Strong process mapping experience and writing of work instructions.
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
• Strong Planning and prioritising skills with methodical approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present data effectively, with excellent analytical skills.
• Strong Problem-solving and team working skills.
• Understanding of cost and financial impacts

Hours are Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm with some flexibility, competitive salary of c£43k, Bupa Healthcare, contribution pension and free parking on site.

This is not a hybrid role and is based in Oxfordshire and due to the location you need to drive.

Manpower Print & Packaging Division are excited to bring a new opportunity to market for one of our prestigious Global Partners. We are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Business Analyst based on site in Wantage, supporting business functions from R&D to HR and finance. Our client is undergoing a transformation, implementing technologies like SAP S4/HANA, Cloud Computing, and Azure Analytics. This role focuses on improving Manufacturing Execution Systems, requiring SAP expertise to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

THE ROLE:

• Analyse data to identify and address stakeholder needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve business processes via technology.
• Develop business cases and project plans for decision-making.
• Support process improvement implementations, including change management and training.
• Organise and lead meetings with stakeholders and technical teams.
• Create documentation, such as process maps and training materials.
• Manage project coordination, progress tracking, and risk assessment.
• Test system changes and train users on new procedures.
• Actively participate in implementing proposed changes.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

• Proven experience as a business analyst or in manufacturing process improvement.
• Knowledge of manufacturing best practices and industry trends.
• Technical skills in server, network, infrastructure, and SQL products.
• Ability to design IT solutions and troubleshoot technical challenges.
• Experience managing multiple projects, schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Ability to work with stakeholders to develop and document system solutions.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Willingness to travel and learn new skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team collaboration and adaptability.
• Ability to resolve complex problems.

BENEFITS:

• 25 days annual leave.
• 9% employer pension contribution.
• On-site parking and subsidised canteen.
• Private medical insurance and life assurance.
• Employee assistance programs and mental health support.
• Learning lunches, social club access, onsite clubs, and gym.

Ready to make a difference and drive positive change? Apply today for a member of the team to review your application and book in a time suitable for you.

A manufacturing company near Oxford are looking for a Production Quality Engineer to provide effective quality control from goods inwards inspection through to the final inspection stage by ensuring that the capture, reporting and resolution of all quality related non-conformities is undertaken in an efficient and timely manner.
Maintaining and updating the company Quality Assurance database (NCR) with the overall target objective of reducing both internal and external non-conformities. Liaising with the supplier quality engineer and other stakeholders to communicate quality defects affecting production, with timely resolution. Providing QA data to support implementation of corrective actions with the support of the manufacturing engineering team.

Main Duties:

• Facilitate a culture of RFT throughout production by facilitating daily MRB meetings, managing the internal issues raised, promoting process compliance, conducting RCA and implementing corrective actions.
• Develop and run a strategic Goods Inwards QA inspection process to ensure incoming materials meet required drawings and specifications, whilst ensuring continuity of supply to production.
• Recording of all NCR's (Non-conformities) and development of associated reporting structure to enable QA related issues to be clearly identified, tracked, and resolved in a timely manner.
• Clear communication of all QA related issues, both internally and externally, with the objective of gaining a swift resolution to non-conformities and develop broader product knowledge through use of RCA and other similar techniques.
• Review and develop task specific work instructions in conjunction with Product development and Production support. Conduct periodic reviews of shop floor work instructions to ensure they are kept up to date.
• Supporting the Purchasing Team / Supplier quality engineer to review supplier metrics with the target of improving supplier performance/ parts delivery into factory.
• Feedback of quality data to production teams by means of regular meetings to include team leaders and supervisors, highlighting areas for improvement.
• Provide information for quarterly reports on QA performance.

Uphold Company HSE standards and involvement in on-site H&S audits.
Ability to travel and visit suppliers and conduct both internal and external QA audits as required.
Support in Final Inspection and moulding inspection as required.
Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant business/commercial or manufacturing/engineering degree preferred, or ONC, A Levels, BTEC Diploma Level 4 or equivalent NVQ. Level 4 qualification
• Minimum of five years previous experience in similar QA role within a fast-moving production environment.
• Membership of professional body would be advantageous.
• Professional qualifications would be an advantage.
• A good standard of general education. Computer literate in MS Office and Adobe software as well as SAP.
• Experience with QMS procedures.
• Able to read engineering drawings.
• Problem solving skills such as 6S or 8D.
• Understanding and experience of robust QA procedures
• Strong knowledge and application of FAIR, PPAP & FMEA.
• Knowledge of ISO9000
• Understanding of ISO14001 and Health and Safety practices
• Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
• Strong Planning and prioritising skills with methodical approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present data effectively.
• Strong Problem-solving skills.
• Excellent team working skills.
• Excellent analytical skills
• Understanding of cost and financial impacts

Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 4.00pm, salary offered is £35k - £43k depending on experience with full training given. 23 days holiday, a yearly bonus, private healthcare, pension and free parking. Due to the location, you must have your own transport.

Manpower is currently recruiting for a Production Operative (Loader) with a current R T I T B Counterbalance License on a permanent basis within a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building products based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The position will provide direction and control within a production environment manufacturing concrete building block for use in both the commercial and domestic (Housing) Markets. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all plant and equipment that you will be trained to use whilst being focused and committed to achieve our aims in delivering excellent quality and customer service. The job role will involve being trained in various production processes contained within the manufacturing system. This will primarily include loading finished goods onto customer vehicles, removal of stock from the factory and to maintain yard and stocking areas by use of Clamp trucks and other yard equipment ensuring the appropriate Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards are met.

Key accountabilities relating to Health & Safety

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety for not only yourself but others whilst engaged in all workplace activities.
• Ensure all Health & safety standards are adhered to as set out within the sites health & safety management systems.
• Report all Health & Safety concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that risk assessments and safe systems of work for each task / process for which you are trained are strictly adhered to. No tasks to be undertaken where a current and suitable risk assessment /SSOW is not in place.
• Ensure that PPE issued is kept and maintained in good condition
• Ensure that all tools & equipment that you use are kept in good condition, returned to their nominated storage place after use & any defects are reported.
• Ensure that all guarding is correctly fitted. Report & action any defective equipment immediately
• Ensure a permit to work is obtained for high-risk tasks e.g., working at height, entering a confined space working

Key accountabilities Relating to Quality Systems

• Complete and sign all process control sheets relative to the processes you are engaged in prior to the end of the day. Report all quality concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that you adhere to the quality requirements as specified in the sites quality system for all production processes you are trained in.
• Work with management to develop a good sustainability culture at the works.

Qualifications / Experience Required:

• R T I T B counterbalance license
• Literacy and Numeracy to GCSE level
• Previous experience of working as part of a team
• Experience of working in a factory environment would be advantageous

Salary offered is £32103.31 per annum plus shift allowance £2441.76 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. You will be required to work Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm (no weekends) with an hour for lunch. If this looks like it could be your next career move, please upload an up-to-date CV and a Manpower representative will be in touch with you shortly.

Manpower is currently recruiting for a Production Operative (Loader) with a current R T I T B Counterbalance License on a permanent basis within a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building products based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The position will provide direction and control within a production environment manufacturing concrete building block for use in both the commercial and domestic (Housing) Markets. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all plant and equipment that you will be trained to use whilst being focused and committed to achieve our aims in delivering excellent quality and customer service. The job role will involve being trained in various production processes contained within the manufacturing system. This will primarily include loading finished goods onto customer vehicles, removal of stock from the factory and to maintain yard and stocking areas by use of Clamp trucks and other yard equipment ensuring the appropriate Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards are met.

Key accountabilities relating to Health & Safety

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety for not only yourself but others whilst engaged in all workplace activities.
• Ensure all Health & safety standards are adhered to as set out within the sites health & safety management systems.
• Report all Health & Safety concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that risk assessments and safe systems of work for each task / process for which you are trained are strictly adhered to. No tasks to be undertaken where a current and suitable risk assessment /SSOW is not in place.
• Ensure that PPE issued is kept and maintained in good condition
• Ensure that all tools & equipment that you use are kept in good condition, returned to their nominated storage place after use & any defects are reported.
• Ensure that all guarding is correctly fitted. Report & action any defective equipment immediately
• Ensure a permit to work is obtained for high-risk tasks e.g., working at height, entering a confined space working

Key accountabilities Relating to Quality Systems

• Complete and sign all process control sheets relative to the processes you are engaged in prior to the end of the day. Report all quality concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that you adhere to the quality requirements as specified in the sites quality system for all production processes you are trained in.
• Work with management to develop a good sustainability culture at the works.

Qualifications / Experience Required:

• R T I T B counterbalance license
• Literacy and Numeracy to GCSE level
• Previous experience of working as part of a team
• Experience of working in a factory environment would be advantageous

Salary offered is £32103.31 per annum plus shift allowance £2441.76 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. You will be required to work Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm (no weekends) with an hour for lunch. If this looks like it could be your next career move, please upload an up-to-date CV and a Manpower representative will be in touch with you shortly.

Manpower is currently recruiting for a Production Operative (Loader) with a current R T I T B Counterbalance License on a permanent basis within a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building products based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The position will provide direction and control within a production environment manufacturing concrete building block for use in both the commercial and domestic (Housing) Markets. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all plant and equipment that you will be trained to use whilst being focused and committed to achieve our aims in delivering excellent quality and customer service. The job role will involve being trained in various production processes contained within the manufacturing system. This will primarily include loading finished goods onto customer vehicles, removal of stock from the factory and to maintain yard and stocking areas by use of Clamp trucks and other yard equipment ensuring the appropriate Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards are met.

Key accountabilities relating to Health & Safety

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety for not only yourself but others whilst engaged in all workplace activities.
• Ensure all Health & safety standards are adhered to as set out within the sites health & safety management systems.
• Report all Health & Safety concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that risk assessments and safe systems of work for each task / process for which you are trained are strictly adhered to. No tasks to be undertaken where a current and suitable risk assessment /SSOW is not in place.
• Ensure that PPE issued is kept and maintained in good condition
• Ensure that all tools & equipment that you use are kept in good condition, returned to their nominated storage place after use & any defects are reported.
• Ensure that all guarding is correctly fitted. Report & action any defective equipment immediately
• Ensure a permit to work is obtained for high-risk tasks e.g., working at height, entering a confined space working

Key accountabilities Relating to Quality Systems

• Complete and sign all process control sheets relative to the processes you are engaged in prior to the end of the day. Report all quality concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that you adhere to the quality requirements as specified in the sites quality system for all production processes you are trained in.
• Work with management to develop a good sustainability culture at the works.

Qualifications / Experience Required:

• R T I T B counterbalance license
• Literacy and Numeracy to GCSE level
• Previous experience of working as part of a team
• Experience of working in a factory environment would be advantageous

Salary offered is £32103.31 per annum plus shift allowance £2441.76 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. You will be required to work Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm (no weekends) with an hour for lunch. If this looks like it could be your next career move, please upload an up-to-date CV and a Manpower representative will be in touch with you shortly.

Manpower Recruitment have teamed up with an established Company in Banbury, who are looking for a Full time, permanent Production Operative.

The working days are Monday-Thursday 8am-4.30pm and Friday 8am-1.30pm.

Flexibility will be needed during busier times to fufil the orders, with paid overtime.

The salary is up-to £26,000pa (with chance of increase after a successful probation and will be reviewed throughout your career)

Ideal Candidate

Someone who is keen to learn new skills and help support a small team in a busy warehouse environment and looking for a career, as the potential to grow with the business is huge.

A good can do attitude, eye for detail and communication skills is essential for this role.

Someone who isn't shy of hard work and can self motivate themselves on any task given.

Main Duties

• Screen printing
• Box making
• Operating and setting up Box making machinery.
• Guillotining
• Wrapping deliveries
• Using print machines
• General warehouse tasks when asked
• Keeping workstations clean and tidy and free from clutter.

Qualifications and Skills

• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work on foot for extended periods.
• Ability to work quickly and methodically.
• Capacity to concentrate on repetitive tasks.
• Strong team spirit and communication skills.

If interested in this position and would like to find out more, please get in touch with a Manpower representative.

Manpower is currently recruiting for a Production Operative (Loader) with a current R T I T B Counterbalance License on a permanent basis within a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building products based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The position will provide direction and control within a production environment manufacturing concrete building block for use in both the commercial and domestic (Housing) Markets. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all plant and equipment that you will be trained to use whilst being focused and committed to achieve our aims in delivering excellent quality and customer service. The job role will involve being trained in various production processes contained within the manufacturing system. This will primarily include loading finished goods onto customer vehicles, removal of stock from the factory and to maintain yard and stocking areas by use of Clamp trucks and other yard equipment ensuring the appropriate Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards are met.

Key accountabilities relating to Health & Safety

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety for not only yourself but others whilst engaged in all workplace activities.
• Ensure all Health & safety standards are adhered to as set out within the sites health & safety management systems.
• Report all Health & Safety concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that risk assessments and safe systems of work for each task / process for which you are trained are strictly adhered to. No tasks to be undertaken where a current and suitable risk assessment /SSOW is not in place.
• Ensure that PPE issued is kept and maintained in good condition
• Ensure that all tools & equipment that you use are kept in good condition, returned to their nominated storage place after use & any defects are reported.
• Ensure that all guarding is correctly fitted. Report & action any defective equipment immediately
• Ensure a permit to work is obtained for high-risk tasks e.g., working at height, entering a confined space working

Key accountabilities Relating to Quality Systems

• Complete and sign all process control sheets relative to the processes you are engaged in prior to the end of the day. Report all quality concerns immediately to your line manager
• Ensure that you adhere to the quality requirements as specified in the sites quality system for all production processes you are trained in.
• Work with management to develop a good sustainability culture at the works.

Qualifications / Experience Required:

• R T I T B counterbalance license
• Literacy and Numeracy to GCSE level
• Previous experience of working as part of a team
• Experience of working in a factory environment would be advantageous

Salary offered is £32103.31 per annum plus shift allowance £2441.76 per annum & local productivity bonus, company pension and 27 days holiday. You will be required to work Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm (no weekends) with an hour for lunch. If this looks like it could be your next career move, please upload an up-to-date CV and a Manpower representative will be in touch with you shortly.

Manpower is currently recruiting for a Production Assembler to work for a well-established manufacturing client based in Abingdon. For over 60 years they have been designing, manufacturing and delivering the finest lighting products to a wide range of international projects. The successful candidate we be required to work from a workstation and will be responsible for the assembly of bespoke products to customer specifications.

Responsibilities of the Production Assembler operative will include:

• Assembling small to medium size components.
• Assembling components using nuts, bolts, or glue, with the use of light-duty hand tools.
• Packing materials.
• Identifying and troubleshooting problems during the assembly process and reporting them to supervisors

The successful Production Assembler will hold the following skills and experience:

• Previous assembly or production experience.
• Ability to use small hand tools.
• Excellent numeracy and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.

In return my client offers a competitive pay-rate for the right candidate, 37.5 hours a week, 8.00am - 4.30pm with flexibility / overtime, Monday to Friday, and they also have free parking at the site. You must drive to get to this location.

Please apply if you feel that you are suitable this role and a Manpower representative will be in contact soon.

Manpower is recruiting for Mechanical Production Operatives. Recent graduates in Mechanical/Engineering to gain experience in the battery or chemical industry, or individuals with operation experience in chemical/pharma or related industries would be ideal for this role. This is a 6-month temporary contract with the potential to go permanent for the right person.

Pay rates:

• £12.50 for days
• £15.00 for nights

Shift pattern:

• 4-day shifts, 4 days off, 4-night shift, - no changes to this shift pattern - Rotational shifts.

Duties include:

• Operation of the pilot plant equipment (training provided)
• Assembly and disassembly of plant equipment for either maintenance or troubleshooting (training provided)
• Monitoring of production processes and fault diagnosis
• Handling and preparations of raw materials and products
• Ensuring high quality standards are maintained throughout
• Adhering to all health and safety regulations and guidance as well as promoting a safe culture
• Acting as members of site Emergency Response Team.
• Keeping high standards of housekeeping

Criteria:

• Eligible to work in the UK
• Minimum NVQ/BTEC qualification in a mechanical or scientific field is preferable but not essential
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Experience following Standard Operating Procedures
• Comfortable working with tools (Assembly and disassembly of plant equipment)
• Able to perform manual handling tasks lifting the HSE specified whilst wearing a respirator
• Flexibility to work shifts and support the production activities through overtime (always agreed, never imposed)
• Understanding of hazards associated with chemical reactions, pressure, temperature, gases, powders, solvents and hazardous materials handling in general
• Good communication skills
• PC literate
• First aid trained (will be provided)
• Forklift licence would be desirable, but not essential as training will be provided

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a friendly, environmentally conscious team, so please apply today and one of our representatives will be in touch shortly.

Please apply today