17 manufacturing jobs found in Fareham

Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer Outside IR35 | Up to £50/hr | Contract to Dec 2026 Long-term Outside IR35 opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer supporting a major equipment and process transfer within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Key highlights: * Maintain production output during site transfer * Lead equipment relocation, qualification & re-installation (IQ/OQ/PQ) * Support PFMEAs, work instructions & process documentation * Troubleshoot lasers, optics & precision assemblies * Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality & Supply Chain Skills needed: * Manufacturing/Process Engineering background (laser, optics, photonics, precision assembly) * Strong hands-on problem solving (mechanical / optical / electro-mechanical) * Experience managing complex transfers under tight timelines Details: * Rate: Up to £50 per hour * IR35: Outside * Duration: Long-term (to end of 2026) 👉 Apply now for...

Job Title: Manufacturing Test Engineer Location: Blackbushe Department: Manufacturing/Production Reports To: Production Manager Contract Type: Fixed Term Temporary - 18 months Role Purpose We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Test Engineer to perform rigorous electronic testing across a diverse range of products. This role involves bench testing, tank testing, fault diagnosis, and support throughout the production process-from component level, through PCB and chassis assembly, to final unit assembly. The successful candidate will ensure strict adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Conduct defined electrical/electronic and tank testing procedures throughout the production process. Diagnose and resolve faults at the component and assembly level. Perform basic assembly tasks to support testing processes when required. Identify and report specification or design non-conformances, raising appropriate documentation...

Contract Manufacturing Engineering Manager - PCBA Rate: up to £60 per hour, outside IR35 Contract length: 12 months initially A leading electronics organisation in Horsham is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the electronics manufacturing engineering function responsible for PCBA production used in complex electronic equipment. This role is critical in shaping the future of the company's electronics manufacturing capability, including defining production processes, selecting equipment, and leading new product introductions into manufacturing. The Role You will lead the manufacturing engineering team responsible for PCB assembly processes, ensuring robust, scalable manufacturing capability for new and existing products. You will also act as the technical authority for electronics assembly, advising the wider business on process capability, equipment investment, and manufacturing strategy. Key responsibilities: Managing a team of Manufacturing Engineers and...

Contract Manufacturing Engineer / Process Engineer (Through‑Hole PCBA) Rate: up to £55 per hour (outside IR35) Location: Crawley, West Sussex Contract: 6 months (extension likely) Start: ASAP A contract opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing or Process Engineer with strong knowledge of through‑hole PCBA assembly. You'll support the development, optimisation, and configuration of electronics manufacturing processes, focusing on how boards are built and how equipment is programmed. What you'll be doing * Define assembly sequences for through‑hole PCBAs * Configure and program semi‑automatic placement equipment * Support programming of wave soldering machines * Develop and refine processes for conventional leaded components * Work closely with production teams to improve efficiency * Drive continuous improvement across the electronics assembly area This is an engineering and process definition role, not hands‑on board assembly. Skills and Experience required: *...

Instrument Technician Job Description: We are searching for an experienced Instrument Technician located in Fawley, Southampton. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy, innovation for a balanced plant. This is initially a 12 month contract, pay rate range is £20-22.40 per hour. What’s in it For You: • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth. • The support of an organisation that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. • Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers its employees through continuous improvement. What You Will Do: • Carry out instrument planned and breakdown maintenance. • Carry out project installation (CAPEX) and commissioning, review and mark up of drawings. • Assist and/or supervise contractors and service personnel in maintaining Instrument,...

Job Title: Instrument Technician Job Type: Contract Shift: Days Duration: 12 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Chemical Job Location: Southampton Rate: £20.00/hr to £28.70/hr (PAYE/PAYE Umbrella) + Overtime Profile – Instrument Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Chemical sectors. They are currently looking for an Instrument Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Duties – Instrument Technician • Carry out instrument planned and breakdown maintenance. • Carry out project installation (CAPEX) and commissioning, review and markup of drawings. • Assist and/or supervise contractors and service personnel in maintaining Instrument, electric and other plant equipment. • Complete production-critical repairs and all critical inspections in a safe and timely...

6 month Assignment/ IOW/Outside IR35/ Monday to Thursday/Friday Optional/40-45 hour working weeks/ Own Tools Required Looking for experienced Aircraft Fitters with structural assembly/fitting experience preferably within the aerospace sector. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical skills, precision, and a commitment to the highest aerospace safety and quality standards. Successfully interviewed contractors will carry out production fitting of our new build Islander aircraft, from individual detail parts through to final installation stages. Key Responsibilities • Perform fitting and assembly tasks on aircraft structures, systems, and flying control assemblies • Interpret BN engineering drawings and escalate process improvements or alternative techniques to enhance production capability • Apply daily hand skills including pitching, drawing, drilling, countersinking, solid riveting, and installation of other approved fasteners in accordance with approved design data •...

Personnel Selection are working with a global manufacturing/engineering  company on the outskirts of Andover who are seeking a Product Compliance Engineer on a FTC.  They are seeking an experienced compliance engineer to join the business as soon as possible to control, maintain and communicate all aspects related to Product Compliance to International Standards. This primarily includes Product Compliance to Standards required for UL, CCC, UKCA and CE certification. The Role carried carries the following responsibilities: Analyse Product Test results and determine omissions and discrepancies in performance & functionality. Ensure all published information is accurate & adheres to the relevant standards. Organise test accreditation to international standards through internal & external Test Resources. Monitor all international standards and highlight the impact of any changes and/or introduction of new standards on Product Compliance. Liaise with standards authors...

Quality Engineer Location: Sussex Duration: 6 Months - 12 months (Potential to extend) Competitive Rates SC clearance required or Eligible for SC About Us: We design and manufacture advanced electro-mechanical systems for the defence industry, delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to customers worldwide. The Role: We are looking for a motivated Quality Engineer to support our quality processes, ensuring products meet customer and regulatory requirements. You will work across design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to improve processes, resolve issues, and maintain our Quality Management System. Key Responsibilities: Support QMS/BMS administration and process improvements. Assist with internal and supplier audits. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with teams to monitor and improve product/process quality. Skills & Experience: Experience in a quality engineering/assurance role (manufacturing or electro-mechanical...

Your new company You'll be joining a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation within the life sciences sector, known for producing high‑quality microbiology and diagnostics products. The site operates within a highly regulated GMP environment and supports global manufacturing, quality, and product release activities. Your new role As a QC Associate Scientist within the Microbiology team, you'll be responsible for carrying out routine microbiological quality control testing to ensure products meet safety and compliance standards. This includes antibiotic susceptibility testing, disc testing, media preparation, autoclave operation, data recording through SAP, supporting OOS investigations, completing equipment checks, maintaining GMP documentation, and participating in daily Tier meetings. What you'll need to succeed A degree (or equivalent) in Microbiology, Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, or a related discipline Practical microbiology laboratory experience (academic or...

Project Engineer Position Type: Contract Location: South East PM Group requires Project Engineering support for the management and execution of projects, working for a pharmaceuticals client in the South East. Responsibilities: * Project engineering of the Works. * Delivery of a portfolio of small – medium sized projects in accordance with the company project roadmap throughout the project lifecycle ensuring governance to current engineering standards and compliance with CDM regulations. * Strict GMP compliance to be adhered throughout the lifecycle of the project. * Coordination with the Principal Contractor and all other project team members to ensure completion to schedule. * Project management services to oversee the completion snags and any construction defects identified. * Project management services to oversee the completion of any installation, commissioning and qualification by liaising with the vendor, company Validation and any other company...

Network Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing - Farnborough Our client (a Prime Tier-One Aerospace manufacturing organisation operating across multiple production and technical sites worldwide) delivers advanced engineered components used in mission-critical application. Based onsite at the Farnborough facility, the Network Engineer will work closely with the Cyber Security lead and wider IT team to strengthen network infrastructure and improve security posture across several international sites. This role focuses on network architecture improvements, infrastructure deployment and projects such as VLAN segregation across multiple locations. As the Network Engineer your responsibilities will include: • Deliver network and infrastructure projects within agreed timelines and service quality targets • Support the planning, deployment and coordination of IT infrastructure across the Farnborough site and associated locations • Improve network security posture through structured...

My client are a successful and Innovative Engineering and Manufacturing company who operate on a global scale and have seen growth over recent years due to huge success. They are now on the lookout for a Electromechanical Assembler to support the business with an influx of business with opportunities for further growth. Benefits for the Electromechanical Assembler: * 25 days holiday * Healthcare * Costco card * Full benefits package The Role of Electromechanical Assembler: * To assemble the constituent parts of the products from PCB level through sub assembly to finished units, following Company engineering drawings. * To understand and build to wiring schedules, using appropriate meters, where required, to check assembled work. * To ensure all activities are completed in accordance with current Quality System procedures and standards and, wherever possible, within recommended times specified on the Company ERP system. * To understand and follow all...

Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist- Engineering- Contract We are recruiting on behalf of a growing engineering company looking for a highly organised, proactive Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist to join their team. This is a hands-on role for someone who understands engineering parts and components, can think on their feet, and enjoys finding smarter, more cost-effective ways to source materials. The role of the Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist: * Managing procurement of engineering parts and materials * Building strong supplier relationships and negotiating pricing * Identifying cost-saving opportunities and alternative suppliers * Ensuring critical components are sourced efficiently and on time * Supporting engineering teams with technical purchasing decisions The ideal Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist: * Procurement / supply chain experience in engineering or manufacturing *...

QUALITY ENGINEER/VALIDATION SPECIALIST My client are seeking a Quality Engineer/Validation Specialist for up to a 6-month term contract to support automation machine validation in an ISO 13485 environment. The role requires hands-on experience in developing and executing IQ, OQ, and PQ protocols, and close collaboration with QC and production teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. Proven experience within the medical, technological, or food industry in a similar environment. Validation & Quality * Develop and execute Installation Qualification (IQ) protocols to ensure equipment is installed and utilities are connected per user requirements, design specifications, manufacturer’s instructions, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). * Design and perform Operational Qualification (OQ) protocols to demonstrate equipment and processes consistently produce acceptable results. Establishing and documenting process parameter limits based on manufacturer’s...

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Woking, Surrey Salary: £50,000 - £53,000 (OTE £70,000) Benefits: * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days annual leave * Enhanced company pension scheme * Discretionary annual bonus * Private medical insurance and health cash plan * Life assurance (4x salary) * Structured career development framework * Sabbatical option after two years’ service * Employee wellbeing initiatives and assistance programme * Discounted shopping benefits * Enhanced parental leave policies * Tax-efficient childcare scheme * Financial and mortgage advice support * Employee events and engagement initiatives The Company: Our client is a globally recognised, high-performance manufacturing organisation renowned for engineering excellence and innovation. They are known for pushing boundaries within advanced manufacturing and delivering world-class products that set...

NES Fircroft is supporting a global science-led manufacturing business operating in the Agri-science and specialty chemicals space, known for translating cutting-edge research into large-scale, real-world production.  We are looking for a Research Scientist (Protein) on a 2 year contract working at a globally renowned research centre at Jealott's Hill, Bracknell. 36hrs per week, Mon-Fri.  Job Role:  We are looking for a hardworking, motivated individual who is quick to learn and apply themselves to join our dynamic, collaborative and industrious protein production team. This is a fully lab based two-year contract to support the execution of protein expression, purification and production projects requiring multi mg quantities of proteins. This role offers the opportunity for the successful candidate to gain hands on experience with protein expression in microbial/other host systems and protein purification. Role profile and expectations: Work as part of a protein...