85 jobs found in Portsmouth

CNC Lathe Setter Operator | CNC Setter | CNC Machinist | CNC Turner Portsmouth | Competitive Salary + Shift Allowance + Benefits | Full-Time | | Rotating Shifts Introduction Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Lathe Setter Operator to join a leading global manufacturer within the Life Sciences sector based in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering team where you will play a key role in setting, proving out and operating CNC/NC lathe machinery, producing precision components to exact specifications. What We Offer Competitive salary. Shift allowance where applicable. Company benefits package. Career development opportunities. Opportunity to work within a global organisation supporting the Life Sciences sector. Modern manufacturing environment. Permanent, full-time position. Working Hours 37.5 hours per week. Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 6am-2pm. Week 2: 2pm-10pm. Key Duties Set and operate CNC/NC...

Location: Portsmouth Payrate: £20.00p/h Shifts: Day Shifts, Monday - Friday Duration: Ongoing contract We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Fitter/Outfitter to join our busy manufacturing client in Portsmouth Key Duties * Assemble and fit a variety of products and components. * Use hand and power tools safely and effectively. * Follow technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions. * Carry out basic fabrication and finishing tasks. * Maintain quality standards and a safe working environment. * Work as part of a team to meet production targets. About You * Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, production, or engineering environments. * Good practical skills and attention to detail. * Experience using hand and power tools If this opportunity could be of interested please apply and we will be in touch

Technical Writer | Technical Author | Technical Documentation Specialist | Technical Documentation Engineer Portsmouth | £30,000-£35,000 per annum | Monday to Friday | 39 Hours per Week | Temporary / Contingency | On-site Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Technical Writer to join the Service Engineering team of a leading global manufacturing and engineering company based in Portsmouth. What We Offer £30,000-£35,000 per annum. Monday to Friday working pattern. 39 hours per week. Temporary / contingency opportunity. 34 days' holiday after 12 weeks, including bank holidays. Free on-site parking. Subsidised on-site canteen. Secure and safe working environment. Opportunity to work for a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation. Key Duties Develop, write and maintain technical service documentation using input from engineers and subject matter experts. Produce clear, accurate and user-focused service manuals, maintenance procedures,...

Senior Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Contract: Long‑term contract, 12 months. Industry: Defence / Maritime Engineering We're looking for an experienced Mechanical/Piping Design Engineer to support major upgrade and installation projects on legacy Royal Navy warships. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on engineering, detailed design work, and contributing to high‑impact defence programmes. If you have strong mechanical/piping design experience and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, this contract role will give you the chance to make a real contribution to critical maritime capability. What you'll be doing Producing detailed mechanical and piping designs for ship systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and manufacturability. Supporting and leading ship surveys, trials, and onboard engineering activities. Reviewing and checking design outputs produced by other engineers. Investigating technical issues and developing practical...

This role is integral to managing and supervising marine projects, ensuring compliance with high standards and efficient completion of tasks. The suitable candidate must have a background of working in the Portsmouth Dockyard and experience of working on Royal Navy vessels. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and monitor employees' work, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety procedures, and technical requirements in shiprepair, fabrication, mechanical fitting, and pipefitting works. Quote, plan, and manage shiprepair, marine, fabrication, and mechanical/pipefitting projects while controlling costs and achieving deliverables. Ensure staff compliance with company policies, including timekeeping, conduct, and technical training. Maintain high standards of housekeeping across workshops, stores, vessels, vehicles, and on-site locations. Support management in scheduling maintenance and repairs of company machinery, pipework systems, and shiprepair equipment. Work independently...

Our client has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months. This team is responsible for the satellite communication solutions which include ground based installations of satellite control and communication equipment such as computer server systems, network infrastructure and transmission systems. The primary focus for this role at the Portsmouth site is for the design of equipment installations which are compliant with TEMPEST and EMC standards within the ground based MilSatcom domain. Role: Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth - fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £70 per for via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: SC required upon application. UK Eyes Only due to project What you'll be doing: The Engineer role involves; Identify boundary of the solution to be developed. Elicit and validate requirements for TEMPEST and EMC whilst considering the complete system lifecycle. Design and define possible architectures, in...

Press Operator Location: Fareham Rate: £17.79 per hour via PAYE Contract Duration: 6 Months Temp to perm opportunity Key Responsibilities Operation of various automated and manual machines. Opening of works orders Can read and follow process layout instruction sheets set out to perform their duties accurately. Flexible in working practices always. Fill in route cards and any other paperwork clearly as and when required. Work always in an environment of continuous improvement Always Work as a team player Inspect and verify their own work with an excellent eye for detail. To be able to work on own initiative Use cleaning equipment when required. Perform basic TPM activities on equipment used. Attend start of shift briefs and other team meetings where required Take part in problem solving activities and Kaizens where required If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Process Technician Location: Fareham (Fully On-Site) Pay Rate: £22 per hour OT & Shifts Available Contract: 6 months, potential for extension/permanent Role Summary: The Process Technician will be responsible for the rework and modifications to various components and in accordance to IPC standards. Core Responsibilities: Compile Test reports and complete relevant documentation as and when required Conduct various rework activities and modifications in accordance with IPC standards Update and maintain business information systems as appropriate Conduct basic test routines at sub-assembly and GA levels Build assemblies in accordance with the appropriate procedures Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge and experienced gained from a minimum of two years in a similar production role Strong communication skills both written and verbal Competent user of Microsoft office packages including Word, Excel and PowerPoint Must have a methodical and analytical approach to work...

Role: Electronic Test Engineer Location: Fareham Duration: 6 months (likely extensions) Rate: £27.50/hour PAYE Holiday entitlement - 25 day per annum (accrued) + pension scheme Shift pattern: 2pm - 10:30pm Mon - Thurs and 11am to 4pm Friday Position Summary Elevate your standards and embrace precision perfected, every detail, every line, speaks with precision, a masterpiece of engineering excellence! If you're a Test Technician who's looking for a new opportunity working for a customer focused, growing organization that will offer training, development and career progression. Responsibilities The Ideal candidate must be motivated to learn and routinely practice excellent calibration techniques, you will need to complete work according to business instructions, specifications and procedure. You ideally will be competent in reading drawings, conducting a variety of verification tests and calibration on electronic and electromechanical equipment with the use of a range of...

Contract Duration: Until Feb 2027, and June 2027 X4 Manufacturing Engineers Location: Titchfield site, UK - onsite full time Pay Rate: Up to £38 p/h PAYE + Holiday Pay or £43.52 p/h including holiday pay (Equivalent to £50.49 p/h Umbrella) Engagement: PAYE only Hours: 37hrs per week We are seeking x4 highly capable Assembly & Test Manufacturing Engineer to join the Manufacturing Engineering team, supporting all assembly areas with a focus on mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly and test processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting operational excellence and enabling the business to meet customer commitments. This role is responsible for providing day-to-day engineering support to production, ensuring products are delivered in line with schedule, quality, cost, and safety objectives, while driving continuous improvement in assembly, integration, and test performance. Key Responsibilities Provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support...

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Setter Operator to join one pf our clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining CNC machines, ensuring precision and quality in the fabrication of components. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Location: Havant, Hampshire Hours: 37.5 per week (alternating weekly shifts: Early 6am-2pm / Late 2pm-10pm) Contract: Temp to Perm Key Responsibilities: Promote a safety-first culture by identifying and resolving hazards. Follow instructions and escalate issues promptly. Participate in daily Tier 1 meetings to support SQCDP improvements. Record output and update MRP systems. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace. Share knowledge, support colleagues, and contribute to training. Uphold quality standards and drive continuous improvement.Ideal Candidate: Experienced in CNC machine setting (milling and turning)....

Position: Composite Technician Location: Lee on Solent Rate/Salary: £24p/hour Type: Contract HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally. Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more. Typically this person will be a composite Technician in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills and passion for composites can thrive.- Collaborate with a talented team of professionals to push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of advanced materials.- Embrace the chance to work on diverse projects that span various industries, from marine to aerospace and beyond Key Responsibilities of: * Proficiency in pre-preg and composite manufacturing techniques, with a strong understanding of marine, infusion, and aerospace applications. * Experience working in an R&D department, where you've...

Position: Laminator (infusion) Job ID: 1378/14 Location: Fareham Rate/Salary: £21 p/h Type: 12 Months Contract HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: Laminator competent in Infusion Typically, this person will produce high-quality composite components using vacuum-assisted resin infusion techniques. Working with materials like carbon fibre and glass fibre, they prepare moulds, lay up dry fabrics, set up vacuum bagging systems, and control resin flow to ensure strong, lightweight structures for vessels. The role involves precise workmanship, reading technical drawings, adhering to strict safety and quality standards, and often collaborating with engineering and production teams to meet performance and durability...

Position: Boatbuilder Job ID: 3485/2 Location: Fareham Rate/Salary: £21P/Hour Type: contract 12 Month Contract. HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: Boatbuilder Typically, this person will be responsible for sourcing materials, fabricating part and constructing the boats HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Boatbuilder: • Constructing hulls, bulkheads and other parts of our boats • GRP/Fibreglass structure fitting and maintenance • Robust Boatbuilding construction knowledge • Skilled use of hand and power tools • Reading and understanding technical drawings • GRP/Fibreglass structure fitting and maintenance Qualifications and requirement for...

Composite Laminator and Boat Builder (Carbon Fibre) Location: Southampton / New Forest Area Contract Type: Contract Rate: Competitive (DOE) About the Role Our client, based near Southampton and the New Forest, is seeking experienced Composite Laminators and Boat Builders to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-performance marine projects, manufacturing and assembling advanced composite structures using carbon fibre and other composite materials. The successful candidates will have a strong background in composite lamination and carbon fibre boat building, with experience in wet lay-up and pre-preg carbon fibre processes. Key Responsibilities * Prepare moulds, tooling, and materials for composite manufacture. * Perform wet lay-up laminating of carbon fibre, fibreglass, and core materials. * Carry out pre-preg carbon fibre lay-up, debulking, vacuum bagging, and curing processes. * Undertake vacuum bagging, resin...

Installing and maintaining HV equipment and switchgear, including AIS and GIS systems up to 132kV Working on power transformers, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA/telecontrol panels, and more Interpreting technical drawings, setting out installation work, and ensuring all activities comply with design specs and safety standards Collaborating with engineers, project managers and clients to ensure efficient, safe delivery of work Skills and experience DNO industry experience in the UK A proven track record in the construction, repair, and operation of HV equipment up to 132kV An NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation work A sound knowledge of HV and LV systems and experience working as an Electrician (advantageous) Familiarity with a range of switchgear, protection types, and installation/maintenance procedures Competency using testing equipment and diagnostic tools Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team...

Production Maintenance Team Leader 12 Month Fixed Term Contract 7.00pm – 7.00am Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday Petersfield Basic + Excellent Shift Premium My client is seeking an experienced Production Maintenance Team Leader. If you have a strong engineering background covering mechanical and electrical engineering with experience of leading maintenance teams within a fast-paced FMCG, pharmaceutical or manufacturing environments? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of Production Maintenance Technicians, ensuring engineering support is delivered safely, efficiently and effectively while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. This role is offered initially on a 12-month contract basis, working a night shift pattern of 7.00pm – 7.00am Monday - Thursday. A competitive shift premium is offered for this role. Key Responsibilities: Lead, coach and develop a team of Production Maintenance Technicians and Electricians. Plan and prioritise...

Principal Electronics Engineer Southampton 6-month contract Paying up to £79p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Overview Primary focus on the design and development of digital processing electronics and support to RF and analogue power circuitry for complex laboratory and aircraft sensor systems. You will work across a range of projects throughout various stages of the product lifecycle, from initial concept development through to early life production and field support. Key Responsibilities: Design and development of mixed-technology electronic designs comprising of one or more Microcontrollers, CPLD and/or FPGA devices interfacing with RF and analogue circuits. Generating concise technical reports detailing design solutions, implementation rationale and test reports. Implementation of digital interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C,...

Team Recruit are looking for Forklift drivers / warehouse operatives for our client in Chandlers Ford. Applicants should have past experience of warehouse work and experience of SAP WM ERP system. In addition a current forklift license (reach) would be beneficial. Basic 39 hours Monday to Friday. Overtime at time & a half. Team Recruit Ltd

BMS require Site Manager assistance on a Site in Eastleigh commencing 23/07 for 1-2 weeks (POSS LONGER) You will have at least 5-10 years experience of running Construction Projects & Must be local and must have Groundwork experience with a background in Modular Projects would be a distinct advantage. You must have the following: Black CSCS SMSTS First Aid Fast paced environment working on our flagship project Own Laptop and phone PLEASE FOWARD YOUR CV BY RETURN