28 jobs found in Ferndown

NPI Manufacturing Engineer + 6 month initial contract + High end Electronics NPI + SC Cleared will be required + £450 to £480 per day + Onsite near Winchester Key Skills: + DFMA/NPD/NPI + Electronics manufacturing background Key Responsibilities Support DFMA / NPD / NPI activities for Production, Support and Supply Chain. Support Bid processes and Make versus Buy manufacturing strategies. Lead completion of PFMEA, and Risk identification and mitigation for product designs and manufacturing processes. Identify and escalate risks, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Identify appropriate manufacturing, assembly and testing processes for new products Lead teams to successful problem resolution using Lean and Six Sigma tools. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with business...

We are recruiting for Cable Harness Assemblers to join a growing marine business. Full training is provided - ideal for candidates looking to develop new skills and grow within a production environment. What you'll be doing: Building and assembling cable harnesses for unmanned marine vessels Using hand tools, crimping tools, and other assembly equipment Following detailed assembly instructions and processes Ensuring high quality, accurate, and consistent assembly work What we're looking for: Previous assembly experience preferred, ideally from a manufacturing or production environment - however as full training is provided this isn't essential Methodical, dependable, and hardworking approach Strong attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn new skills Hours: 40 hours per week (opportunities for 60+ hours as production increases) Pay: PAYE - £12.54/h plus £1.51 holiday pay or Umbrella co - £16.80/h The current contract is running until end of February...

rocess Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Title: Process Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Key Responsibilities: Support the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Resolution of issues affecting manufacturing, assembly and testing processes using defined problem-solving processes .Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team .Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business stakeholders. Implement PFMEA, 5s and Asset Care programs for operational processes. Support Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives. Support Production with electronics and hardware product, assembly and testing process trouble shooting. Support non-conformance route cause analysis and resolution implementation...

Job Description Assembly and Test Technician Scope of Work: Radio Frequency testing of PCBAs and system sub-assemblies, using automated and manual measurement techniques. Electro-Mechanical Assembly of Roke designed product. Commissioning and final acceptance of full systems prior to delivery to customer.Areas of Responsibility: Responsible for ensuring that all products are tested and recorded in accordance with latest ATP and Test Instructions, before being cleared for despatch. Recording and collating test data, so that future analysis can be carried out. Cooperate in raising/improving appropriate internal documents including but not limited to Concessions, Test Reports and Work Instructions. Fault find and repair non-conforming products. Work with the Manufacturing Lead on overall site and process improvements and assist in promoting improvements to both the products and systems with consideration given to environmental factors. Undertake such other reasonable duties,...

Our Aerospace client based in Hamble, Southampton, are seeking a Skilled Fitter to join their A350 Assembly team on the early shift. Pay: Umbrella - Earlies: £30.56 Hours: 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) / 06:00-12:00 (Fri) Role Summary You will work as part of an established departmental team in a skilled position responsible for the stripping, repair, and assembly of aircraft components and sub-assemblies. As a Skilled Operator, you are expected to demonstrate a high level of self-management, ownership, and discipline in day-to-day tasks. Skilled status also involves responsibility for problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to the overall success of the business. Role-Specific Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to: Reporting directly to the Section Flow Leader and collaborating with team members and functional specialists (Engineering, Quality, etc.) to meet production targets safely, efficiently, and to customer specifications. Performing assembly of...

Job Title: Skilled Fitter Location: Southampton, UK Department: Military We are seeking x2 Fitters to join our Military team on a Late shift. Working Hours: Lates: 14:15 - 22:30 (Mon-Thurs), 12:00 - 18:00 (Fri) Pay: Earlies£35.66 Lates £38.21 Role Summary As a Skilled Operator within the Military department, you will play a crucial role in an established team responsible for the strip, repair, and assembly of aircraft structures, components, and sub-assemblies. This highly skilled position requires collaboration with functional specialists to meet production requirements while adhering to safety standards and customer specifications. Role-Specific Responsibilities Approved Operator (AO): Hold and maintain the necessary AO stamp(s) for relevant operations and jobs within the department. Approve your own work, ensuring all requirements and standards are met. Technical Documentation: Read and interpret engineering data, technical drawings, specifications, repair schemes,...

Job Title: Skilled Fitter Location: Southampton, UK Department: Military Working Hours: Lates: 14:15 - 22:30 (Mon-Thurs), 12:00 - 18:00 (Fri) Pay: £35.66 UMB Role Summary As a Skilled Operator within the Military department, you will play a crucial role in an established team responsible for the strip, repair, and assembly of aircraft structures, components, and sub-assemblies. This highly skilled position requires collaboration with functional specialists to meet production requirements while adhering to safety standards and customer specifications. Role-Specific Responsibilities Approved Operator (AO): Hold and maintain the necessary AO stamp(s) for relevant operations and jobs within the department. Approve your own work, ensuring all requirements and standards are met. Technical Documentation: Read and interpret engineering data, technical drawings, specifications, repair schemes, Manufacturing Procedures (MPs), and other approved maintenance data. Independent Working:...

Job Title: Skilled Fitter Location: Southampton, UK Working Hours: Lates: 14:15 - 22:30 (Mon-Thurs) 12:00 - 18:00 (Fri) Pay: £35.66 UMB Department: Military Role Summary As a Skilled Operator within the Military department, you will play a crucial role in an established team responsible for the strip, repair, and assembly of aircraft structures, components, and sub-assemblies. This highly skilled position requires collaboration with functional specialists to meet production requirements while adhering to safety standards and customer specifications. Essential Responsibilities EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety): Promote a safe workplace, ensuring adherence to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations. Report all accidents and incidents promptly. Clocking and Booking: Ensure accurate time and attendance records are maintained, alongside precise job costings. Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized workstation, ensuring tools and equipment are stored...

SW-007-RepairSuper-192 Repairs Supervisor – Social Housing £25 - £32 per hour Freelance Position – Company Vehicle Included Head office based in Southampton * Mobile role covering Hants/Surrey/Sussex An immediate opportunity has arisen to oversee a frontline team of operatives across various trades, delivering responsive repairs and maintenance services across a maintenance contractors Housing Association and Local Authorities housing contracts Position Overview * This is a key supervisory role within the property services division, overseeing day-to-day responsive repairs and planned maintenance activities * You will work directly for the contractor, ensuring tenant satisfaction, team productivity and service delivery against set KPIs * You’ll be a visible presence in the field, providing leadership to operatives across multiple trades (plumbing, carpentry, decorating, etc.) * The role will be a mix of field-based and office...

Solutionist East Cowes Temporary Contract – January Start (Minimum 9 Months, Potential Extension) Pay: £12.60 per hour Starting rate Pertemps Isle of Wight is excited to be recruiting for a Solutionist to join a well-established boat-building manufacturer in East Cowes. This hands-on role is ideal for someone highly dextrous, practical, and confident working with materials and tools in a fast-paced production environment. Role Overview A Solutionist plays an essential part in the finishing and problem-solving stages of production. You will carry out detailed hands-on tasks such as cutting, patching, gluing, shaping, and working with CNC machinery to help resolve production challenges and ensure components meet required standards. Key Responsibilities Perform high-precision manual tasks including cutting, patchworking, trimming, and gluing Use CNC machinery and hand tools to adjust or repair components Assist in resolving production or assembly issues quickly and...

Due to continued success, immediate opportunities for production operatives have become available. You will be a key part of the team that produces and distributes cardboard boxes: Support machine operators. Perform routine maintenance jobs. Following safety protocols and ensuring compliance with all H&S procedures. Feed print machines and learn how they operate. Inspect products for defects. Work within a team. Maintain a clean and safe environment.Previous experience as a production operative is not an essential: however, a positive attitude, and a willingness to support the team are key. We welcome applicants with backgrounds in assembly, production, maintenance, but this is not a requirement. If you are dependable team player who enjoys fast paced environments and maintaining high standards, this role would be ideal. You will have the opportunity to join a family-owned organisation that has been in operation for 35 years, providing an excellent service to a variety of...

Food Production Operative Location: Warminster Shift: 7:15am - 4:45pm Pay Rate: £12.21 p/h Contract: Temp to perm Role Overview As a Food Production Operative, you will work hands-on in the factory production area, supporting the full cycle of food preparation and packaging. You will handle ingredients, operate basic production equipment (after training), check product quality, weigh and portion items accurately, package finished goods, and ensure all safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Prepare and handle ingredients before they enter the production line (sorting, measuring, portioning) Support food processing stages including mixing, preparing, filling, and portion control Weigh products accurately according to production specifications Pack, seal and label finished food products Operate basic food production equipment after receiving full training Perform visual quality checks (appearance, weight, packaging, labels) Maintain a...

Assembly Technician Location: Fareham Length: 6 months The role Speed Assembly Operator; the successful applicant will manufacture various components and assemblies using recognized processes / skills. You will produce quality finished components and assemblies in accordance with drawings and MBS routings / manufacturing build specifications to aerospace standards. Responsibility To work efficiently within agreed standards, without supervision. To work accurately and pay attention to detail. To obtain and maintain operator self-inspection capability. To work as a team member with a flexible attitude towards work. To be responsible for housekeeping and tidiness on the shop floor. To be pro-active in aiding the Team Leader / management team in improving the efficiency of the operation in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery. To be able to set up jigs and fixtures for assembly and test purposes for themselves and Manufacturing Technicians. To be an expert in at least one of the...

Position: Welder Fitter / Fabricator x1 Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30 am - 4:15 pm Friday: 7:30 am - 11:30 am PAYE Pay Rates: First 12 Weeks: Basic: £18.09 (£20.72 incl. holiday) Overtime: £27.13 (£31.07 incl. holiday) Sundays: £36.17 (£41.43 incl. holiday) After 12 Weeks: Basic: £18.64 (£21.35 incl. holiday) Overtime: £27.95 (£32.02 incl. holiday) Sundays: £37.27 (£42.69 incl. holiday) Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Production Technician - Welder Fitter / Fabricator to join our team, manufacturing Bellows and Gimbals from raw materials through to final assembly for delivery to our customers. Key Responsibilities: Manufacture and assemble Bellows and Gimbals using various processes and tools. Operate hand tools and machinery including lathes for integral and standard turning. Perform welding processes such as Tig, Electron Beam, Aluminium, and Trent Resistance Welding. Conduct brazing, seam welding, and RR assembly tasks. Carry out product...

Job Title: Solderer Location: Fareham Job Type: Contract Rate: £12.50 – £13.00 per hour (DOE) Hours: Monday–Thursday: 7:30am–4:00pm Friday: 7:00am–12:00pm About the Role of Solderer  We are looking for a skilled Electro-Mechanical Assembler to join our production team. In this role, you will assemble products to a high standard using a variety of tools and equipment. These may include screen printers, surface mount machines, and reflow ovens, as well as microscopes, soldering irons, and automated wash systems. You’ll follow detailed work instructions, maintain strict quality standards, and ensure safe operation of all equipment. Key Responsibilities Assemble and process PCBAs and components in line with work instructions and procedures. Inspect completed work to ensure compliance before moving to the next stage. Accurately maintain and update job history on all route cards for tasks completed. Proactively report any issues that could impact delivery schedules or product...

Holt Engineering is looking for a PCB Inspector for a growing manufacturing business in Fareham! As a PCB Inspector you will play a pivotal role within the business, you will be working within goods in, stage and final inspection of electrical & electronic assemblies.   This role is temporary to permanent and paying £12.21- £14.50ph (DOE) Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7:30 -16:30 and Friday 7:30 to 12:30.   Key Responsibilities for PCB Inspector Inspection of Electrical & Electronic Assemblies. Calibrated Tool control issuing & approval. Assist with First Article Inspection Assist in the resolution of quality-related problems. To work with the Quality Controller to develop, improve & maintain quality standards across the areas of responsibility. To work with the Quality Controller Proactively advise management of any issues Provide QA support as necessary. To assist the Quality Controller in the diagnosis of quality problems.  To be considered for...

Machine Operator £13.50 per hour (up to £26 per hour overtime available) Andover Monday Friday 06:00 - 14:00 then switching to 14:00 - 22:00 each week Temporary ongoing Company Benefits * Free onsite parking * Possibility of plenty of overtime * Free tea & coffee * Pension scheme * 28 days Holiday My well-established and market leading client is seeking motivated individuals to join their expanding team as Machine Operatives. There are multiple positions available across the factory including operating different sections of the production line, operating various machinery. Main duties & responsibilities will include: * Operating manufacturing machinery that includes manual handling and heavy lifting. * Ensuring that the products meet high-quality standards. * Working in a small team and striving to hit daily KPI targets * Adhering to health & safety in the workplace The ideal candidate will demonstrate * Previous experience in a manufacturing, labour, or...

Repair Surveyor / Building Surveyor (Contract) The company is a local authority focused on maintaining and repairing properties within their district. They are committed to providing responsive repairs and maintenance services for their housing stock, ensuring high standards of quality and safety for residents. The position is for a Repair Surveyor or Building Surveyor on an initial six-month contract. The role requires a strong presence in the office (minimum three days per week), with regular site visits throughout the district to manage reactive repairs and maintenance issues. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team environment, sharing responsibilities and contributing to the efficient operation of property services. Responsibilities * Undertake property inspections related to reactive repairs, maintenance, damp, and other building issues. * Respond promptly to repair requests and manage cases from initiation through resolution. * Split time between...

Job Description: V3 are currently recruiting for Paint line Technicians (preppers) to work within an Automotive manufacturing company based in Portsmouth. Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm. £14.42 per hour Job Purpose The purpose of this job role is to support our semi-automated paint line and paint booths by preparing parts ready to be painted and polishing finished parts to the required finish level. Principle Responsibilities Prepare components, in line with directed priorities, to the required standard, within an expected time (where possible) and below a required scrap target, ready for spray painting Polish painted components, in line with directed priorities, to a required standard, removing paint defects and achieving the required surface finish, within an expected time (where possible), and below a scrap and rework target. To support rework activities to help reduce department scrap levels and meet customer schedules To try your best to meet departmental KPIs and support...

Spacecraft Production Operator Certain Advantage is hiring for a Spacecraft Production Operator based in the Portsmouth area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Spacecraft Production Operator—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Mechanical Integration Electrical Test Test performance Working on a shift patternThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Exposure to a production environment related to mechanical assembly or electrical/RF test HNC or HND in an...