Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer (Contract Outside IR35) We are currently partnering with a leading organisation in the automotive sector who are looking to engage an experienced Manufacturing Engineer on an outside IR35 contract basis.

This is an initial 3–6 month contract, offering a highly competitive day rate outside IR35. This is a key role within the business, focused on reviewing, documenting, and standardising existing and new processes, helping to establish a unified approach to manufacturing operations.

Manufacturing Engineer Contract (Outside IR35) Monday - Friday Minworth Immediate Start

Manufacturing Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Review current manufacturing processes across multiple sites to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and improvement opportunities
• Develop, document, and implement standardised operating procedures (SOPs)
• Collaborate with site leadership, engineering, and production teams to ensure alignment and adoption
• Drive best practice in process governance, documentation, and continuous improvement
• Support change management initiatives to embed new standards effectively across the organisation

Manufacturing Engineer Key Requirements:

• Strong background within automotive manufacturing environments
• Proven experience in process mapping, documentation, and standardisation
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or operational excellence frameworks
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact within a well-established organisation undergoing a period of operational enhancement.

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’, email or call