29 jobs found in Southampton

Our World leading defence client has a requirement for a number of highly dextrous Assemblers. Successful candidates will need to have recent experience from a similar environment (lasers, fibreoptics or microelectronics would be particularly suitable). The Manufacturing Assemblers will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required...

Our prestigious client has an immediate requirement for a number of Electro-Optic Test Operators. Successful candidates will have a proven track record from within a similar or highly relevant background (lasers, fibre optic cables / microelectronics would be preferable). Test Operators are responsible for testing, inspecting, and verifying products to ensure they meet performance, quality, and customer specifications. This role involves operating test equipment, analysing results, and documenting findings in a manufacturing or laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Perform functional and performance testing of electro-optic assemblies and systems. Set up and operate electro-optic test equipment. Follow test procedures, work instructions, and engineering documentation. Inspect components for defects and verify alignment, focus, and calibration. Record test results accurately and complete required documentation. Identify test failures and create defect records....

Contract Opportunity – Gas Quality Control Auditor Earning Potential * £24.65 per job * Typically up to 16 jobs per day initially * Potential to increase to up to 20 jobs per day once established * High earning potential for productive auditors Scope of Work You will be responsible for carrying out quality control inspections on: * Domestic gas installations * Service and repair work Key duties include: * Ensuring all work complies with current gas safety regulations * Verifying standards of workmanship and compliance * Conducting thorough checks and inspections * Completing accurate reports and documentation Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need: * Full ACS qualifications, including: * CCN1 * CENWAT (CEN1 & WAT1) * HTR1 * CKR1 * CPA1 * Strong knowledge of...

Manufacturing Assembly & Wirebonding Operator x3 Role Purpose The Manufacturing Assembly & Wirebonding Operator will be responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assembly Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiativesWire Bonding Perform wire bonding operations (ball bond, wedge bond, or...

Electro-Optic Test Operator x3 Job Summary The Electro-Optic Test Operator is responsible for testing, inspecting, and verifying products to ensure they meet performance, quality, and customer specifications. This role involves operating test equipment, analysing results, and documenting findings in a manufacturing or laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Perform functional and performance testing of electro-optic assemblies and systems. Set up and operate electro-optic test equipment. Follow test procedures, work instructions, and engineering documentation. Inspect components for defects and verify alignment, focus, and calibration. Record test results accurately and complete required documentation. Identify test failures and create defect records. Communicate test results and issues to engineering and quality teams. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and handling procedures (ESD, laser safety, cleanroom protocols if applicable) Maintain test equipment and report...

Manufacturing Assembler Job Summary The Manufacturing Assembler will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiativesQualifications & Experience Prior manufacturing or assembly experience essential Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions Experience using...

Experienced CNC Turner Wanted – Immediate Start We’re on the lookout for a skilled CNC Turner with solid experience on Siemens 828–840D controls. If you know your way around mill-turn machines and have sub-spindle experience, that’s a serious bonus. * Minimum 2-month contract * Competitive rates * Fast-paced, precision engineering environment * Modern workshop based in Totton, Hampshire If you’re reliable, capable, and ready to hit the ground running, this one’s for you. Please contact us on (phone number removed) for further details

Welder Looking for your next opportunity as a Coded Welder with expertise in both TIG and MIG Welding? We are seeking a skilled and detailed-oriented Weld Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the welding and fabrication of car bodies and sub-assemblies. Job title: Welder Job type: Temporary - Ongoing Location: Eastleigh Pay Rate: Days: £21.31 Backs: £21.31+ shift pay Shifts: Days: 6.30 am - 3.00pm (Mon - Thur) & 6.30 am - 12.00 (Friday) Backs: 3.00 pm - 11.30pm Mon - Thur & 12.00 pm - 5.30pm (Friday) Key Responsibilities Perform various welding and fabrication tasks, including coded welding, in accordance with WPS, SOPs, and associated documents. Carry out pre- and post-weld inspections, ensuring full accountability for weld quality and correcting issues to the required standard. Prepare weld surfaces, control weld equipment/consumables, and complete all necessary weld records. Support the team by designing and delivering...

We are currently looking for a Welder to join our client in Fawley, Southampton  Job Details Type: Contract Duration: Long-term Start Date: ASAP (subject to weld test) Rates & Benefits Rate: NAECI Grade 5 Lodge and travel payments available (radius dependent) All rates and allowances are in line with the NAECI Agreement Hours Basic: 38 hours per week Overtime available where applicable Requirements Valid CCNSG Card Experience with TIG/MMA pipe welding Ability to pass a weld test before starting If you’re interested in this role and would like to find out more, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps

At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD. Company Overview With over 70 years' experience in the UK, TÜV SÜD provides testing, product certification, knowledge services and training to a range of industries covering the Aerospace, Defence, Electronics & Consumer, Machinery, Marine, Medical, Rail and Telecommunications sectors. TÜV SÜD is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the right people. We recruit people with a positive and flexible attitude who recognise the importance of continuous improvement and their own personal development.We are now looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join the team on a...

Job Title: Assembly Operator Location: Fareham, PO15 5TT Rate: £17.79/hour PAYE (25 days annual holiday pro rata) Shift: Mon- Thurs (7:30-3:30, Fri:7:00-12:00noon) Duration: 6 months initially Position Summary: Join our team as an Assembly Operator & Tester, responsible for manufacturing and testing a variety of components and assemblies to aerospace standards. You will produce high-quality finished products in accordance with engineering drawings and build specifications, while participating in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing activities. Key Responsibilities: Manufacture and test components and assemblies using recognised processes and skills Ensure work meets quality standards and complies with manufacturing specifications Accurately follow engineering drawings and work instructions Set up jigs, fixtures, and equipment for assembly or testing Work efficiently and independently after initial training, maintaining attention to detail Maintain...

MOBILE MULTISKILLED ENGINEER Carbon60 is looking to recruit an experienced Mobile Multiskilled Engineer to support maintenance operations at Otterbourne, Hampshire Site. ROLE: Mobile Multiskilled Engineer PAY RATE: £19.48 per hour CONTRACT TYPE: 3-Month Contract LOCATION: Otterbourne, Hampshire BENEFITS: Company van, phone/PDA, tools, full PPE & uniform will be provided (business use only) THE ROLE: The Mobile Multiskilled Engineer will carry out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a variety of mechanical and electrical building services systems. The role involves ensuring plant and equipment remain operational, safe, and compliant with company standards and contractual requirements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on mechanical and electrical building services plant Respond promptly to maintenance issues and fault finding across site equipment and systems Perform...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Network Infrastructure Engineer in Cowes on a hybrid basis Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Tooling Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Gloucester on an initial 3-6 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £81.05 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella * The role: A Network Engineering role, working within RADAR projects, focussed on Information Technology (IT) infrastructure design and implementation. * Applies a depth and breadth of expertise to IT infrastructure engineering problems, supporting key project design decisions made by the Systems Design Authority. * Designs and implements IT infrastructure solutions. * Provides technical guidance to others relating to IT infrastructure. * Highly skilled working on secret networks. Knowledge and Skills: * A...

Position: Boatbuilder Job ID: 3485/2 Location: Lee On Solent  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, decks, 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             •...

Gas Service Engineer Are you a skilled Gas Service Engineer looking for your next career move? Our client, a leading Heating and Compliance firm, is seeking talented professionals to join their team in Portsmouth Location: Portsmouth Job Type: 8 - 10 services per day Hours: £25 per service (After 8 services completed you will receive £250 + £25 per additional service after) Benefits: Company van, fuel card & excellent benefits package Key Responsibilities: Service, repair, and maintain domestic heating systems. Ensure all work complies with gas safety regulations and specifications. Provide excellent customer service and ensure satisfaction. Complete all relevant paperwork accurately and on time. Participate in out-of-hours work, including overtime and call-outs. Adhere to health & safety regulations and operational procedures. Report accidents, near-miss events, or hazards. Work flexibly with a diverse range of customers.Candidate Requirements: Relevant craft...

We are representing a forward thinking engineering and technology company looking for an experienced People Partner to join their team in Romsey for a 3 month contract, with a strong focus on employee relations. This is a hybrid working role. This is a hands-on role where you'll manage a varied ER caseload and support managers with everything from disciplinary and grievance cases to performance and absence. You'll need to be confident, pragmatic, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end ER cases Advising and coaching managers Supporting formal processes and documentation Ensuring fair, consistent, and compliant outcomesAbout you : You will have strong ER experience and sound knowledge of UK employment law You will be a confident communicator with sound judgement Highly organised with great attention to detail Able to build strong relationships across the businessIf this sounds like you we would love to hear from you

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...

Systems Engineer - Satellite Communications Portsmouth, UK 6 Month Inital Contract The Opportunity: Shape the Future of Secure Space-Based NetworksAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Systems Engineer to join our Lead Systems Engineers and Architects team within Defence & Space industry in Portsmouth, UK. This is your chance to directly contribute to the next generation of critical military satellite communications capability, including key future-looking programmes like the UK MOD's Skynet Enduring Capability and other vital Milsatcom initiatives. Our client has a proven track record, having delivered Milsatcom capability to the UK MOD from Skynet 4, through the successful Skynet 5 PFI, and currently delivering Skynet 6A on orbit. They are setting the standard for inter-satellite links, navigation, and space-based networks. Join us to be at the forefront of these exciting, engaged, and future-focused technologies. As a Systems Engineer, you will be pivotal...

Electrical Engineer £81.05ph umbrella (Inside IR35) BAE Broad Oak Fully Remote (On site visits as and when required) Role Description This is a technical role relating to the Electrical aspects of electronic hardware design. The Role Holder will :- ? Apply a breadth of design expertise and knowledge to generate electrical design solutions for both new products and technology insertions into legacy products. ? Be capable of generating detailed designs from concept to completion and addressing a range of engineering issues. ? Work within a multi-disciplined team. Core Duties ? Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. ? Motor drives, control, and positioning systems. ? EMC management and verification. ? Specification of bespoke procured hardware. ? Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test...

Highway Engineer - Outside IR35 You must have Highways experience to be considered for this position. We are looking for an experienced Highways Engineer to join our client's design team on a contract basis. This role will support the delivery of highway and active travel schemes from concept through to detailed design, ensuring technical compliance and quality output. You will be responsible for developing innovative and compliant designs, preparing detailed design packages, and coordinating multidisciplinary inputs to deliver robust solutions that align with network and stakeholder requirements. Key Responsibilities ·Develop concept and feasibility designs for highway and active travel schemes. ·Produce detailed design packages compliant with DMRB, LTN 1/20, and local authority standards. ·Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities. ·Coordinate with specialist teams including: oRoad safety oDrainage oTraffic signals ·Manage stakeholder...