Technical Operators
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering, Assembly
Manpower UK is recruiting Technical Operators for a secure, high-profile manufacturing project in Coventry. These temporary roles, starting in November and lasting up to 14 months, pay £16.97 per hour plus shift allowance. Working patterns cover mornings, afternoons and nights. Successful candidates will manufacture, assemble, test and assure the quality of mechanical, electrical or electro-mechanical products and systems, following engineering specifications and work instructions to meet customer requirements safely and efficiently.
Contributing to continuous improvement is also expected. Applicants should demonstrate precision, attention to detail, and the ability to read technical documentation and work to exacting standards within a structured production setting. Technical Operators Coventry £16.97 per hour plus shift allowance Mornings / Afternoons and Night shifts Up to 14 months work - November start dates Manpower is recruiting Technical Operators to join a secure, high-profile manufacturing project based in Coventry.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work on a prestigious programme with potential to last up to 14 months. To support the manufacture, assembly, testing, and quality assurance of products and systems, ensuring customer requirements are met safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assemble and test mechanical, electrical, or electro-mechanical products in accordance with engineering specifications and work instructions.
- Carry out diagnostic checks and fault-finding activities on products, components, and assemblies.
- Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and standard operating procedures.
- Complete quality inspections and testing activities, ensuring products meet customer and regulatory requirements.
- Accurately record production, testing, and inspection data.
- Support root cause investigations into quality, process, or equipment issues.
- Assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Maintain machinery, tools, fixtures, and test equipment in accordance with procedures.
- Follow all Health andamp;
Safety requirements and ensure compliance with site standards. - Participate in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement activities.
- Provide technical support and guidance to Assembly Team Members where required.
- Support new product introductions and process improvement projects.
- Experience with in a manufacturing, engineering, automotive, rail, or technical production environment.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good understanding of quality standards and manufacturing processes.
- Competent computer skills for recording production and quality information.
- Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities.
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Operations.
- Experience using measurement equipment such as verniers, micrometres, and gauges.
- Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience.
- Knowledge of 5S, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, and Six Sigma principles.
- BPSS clearance
- Dexterity testing
- Colour-blindness screening
- Competitive pay rate of £16.97 per hour plus shift allowance
- Long-term assignment of up to 14 months
- Opportunity to work on a secure and prestigious manufacturing programme
- Full training provided
- Weekly pay
- On-site parking (if applicable)
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