294 manufacturing jobs found in Havant

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...

Manufacturing Technician Basingstoke Temp-perm My client, a leading engineering company based close to Basingstoke is looking to recruit a Manufacturing Technician on a temp-perm basis - typically you will work for 3 months and then join my client on a permanent basis. My client have recently moves premises and have a very impressive manufacturing facility. The role will work on a double dayshift, working 06.00 – 14.00 / 14.00 – 22.00 which will rotate weekly. Ideally, candidates will have a background within engineering / manufacturing and be familiar with general engineering practises, machinery and measuring equipment. Candidates must be able to start immediately or a maximum of a week after successful interview and offer to start - so please only apply if you are available immediately or maximum 1 week from an offer. We will hold a short interview on my clients site in Basingstoke. Duties to include: * Laying up & cutting of raw materials. * Operate process machines to...

New Model/NPI Manufacturing Engineer (INSIDE IR35) About this Position Our Manufacturing Engineering team is expanding to support future growth plans. With new models come greater opportunities to develop and standardise processes that ensure every vehicle is built to the highest quality. This role is central to the success of manufacturing operations, overseeing the processes and complexities of building new models – from initial concept designs through prototypes into full series production. The position offers significant variety, with exposure to multiple projects and collaboration across concept design, engineering, and operations, giving the opportunity to influence projects from start to finish. Job Responsibilities * Create and develop deliverables for each new model introduction, including: * Vehicle assembly concept * Transition from virtual environment to physical validation and delivery * Process sequencing,...

We are currently looking for Manufacturing Operatives to join one of our clients on a long term basis. The company is a world leader in the manufacture, modification and servicing of specialist products for the rail industry. Based in their purpose-built premises in Wiltshire the role will involve working on the assembly of braking systems for trains. The main duties will include the following: - •Working from assembly instruction, assembling components •Testing and fault finding on existing and new equipment •Replacement of faulty components •Repair of faulty equipment •Re-build of equipment •General mechanical and basic electrical fitting work. The successful candidates will have some previous experience of mechanical and/or electrical assembly or be used to using basic hand tools. They will ideally have experience of working on the repair and maintenance of smaller scale machinery. It is essential that applicants can read and understand assembly instructions This is an ongoing...

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Yeovil. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be willing to undergo basic security checks ahead of starting. 6 month initial contract. Fully onsite in Yeovil. £29.10 p/h PAYE or £39.83 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Independently deliver technical support, manufacturing work instructions, technical documentation, and tooling to support the production process Act as the technical owner for specific products or processes Develop and implement improvement initiatives Plan continuous assembly sequences and processes to meet build standards Ensure product quality, budget hours, and delivery schedules are met as defined by Programme Management Enhance product manufacturing processes and set high standards Job Requirements: Experience with Bill of Materials (BOM) Proficiency in Catia Experience in electrical systems...

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team working within a fast-paced production environment. This role is ideal for someone with previous experience in food manufacturing or a similar setting. Key Responsibilities: Mixing products according to set recipes Accurately weighing out ingredients Ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards Running of Machines Maintaining a clean and safe working area Following strict food hygiene and safety procedures Supporting the production team with general duties as required What We're Looking For: Experience in a food manufacturing or production environment (desirable) Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Reliability and a strong work ethic Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working with ingredients and machinery (full training provided) What We Offer: Friendly, supportive team environment Potential for Full Time contract...

Working for a global leader in Luton, this contract role requires a competent Manufacturing Test Engineer for an immediate start. As a knowledgeable Manufacturing Test Engineer in the electronics field you will undertake the following duties for this contract: Develop and maintain test systems using National Instruments (NI) hardware and LabVIEW software / Test Stand in a production environment. Design, implement and liaise with equipment suppliers for automated test equipment (ATE) and test fixtures to support the manufacturing process of both low and high volume. A very strong understanding of analogue and digital electronic circuits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production engineers, and quality assurance personnel, to identify test requirements and develop appropriate test strategies. Analyse test data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the manufacturing process and provide recommendations to optimise product quality and...

My client a leading manufacturing plant based in Stevenage are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join their existing team as a permanent member of staff. immediate starts are available They take massive pride in their brands and all that they do, including having one of the best safety performance records in the industry. We know that the success of their business depends on them having the right people on the team, so if you’re looking to join a business that values its people, encourages everyone to get involved and be the best they can be, we’d love to hear from you. Overview of role Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire The role of a Manufacturing Technician is to Safely and efficiently operate and optimise plant and equipment. Working as part of a team, achieve high levels of targeted performance, customer satisfaction and quality standards; this will be founded on a culture of continuous improvement, development and learning. It is expected that the jobholder will...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.    Hourly Rate: £25.26 per hour.  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.      Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing...

Aerospace R&T Manufacturing Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer based in the Filton 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 an Aerospace R&T Manufacturing Engineer—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: Development and delivery of an industrial plan for wing research. Working with the jigs and tooling team, and component suppliers. Generation and validation of manufacturing capability documentation. Working across the design and...

Test technician with good all round precision engineering mechanical test validation and verification experience required to join a comprehensive in house test facility. Component, product, mechanical  testing, assembly and disassembly experience ideally with test equipment maintenance, calibration, environmental screening, modification, troubleshooting and repair skills will be put to great use in this role. Previous experience in a mechanical apprenticeship, ONC or HNC in engineering, NVQ or C&G level 3 in mechanical engineering is required ideally with. Proficient in the use of measurement equipment such as micrometres, megohmmeter, gauges etc . Advantageous to have industry experience with tools ideally in Well Intervention You will be responsible for assembly, fault finding, and repair of various mechanical and electromechanical systems and components

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract, inside IR35 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Are you a Manufacturing Engineer with experience of CNC machining and the Hyper-Mill Cam system and or Robotic programming to support the LMUK Additive manufacturing development team (WAAM) . Are you passionate about driving innovation and excellence in manufacturing? If the answer to this is 'Yes', we want to hear from you! This role will focus on involvement through the full product lifecycle, with the aim to reduce manufacturing costs and improve yield at all stages, which will directly impact our customers, whilst supporting the Programme in delivery of the milestones. As part of the Operations Engineering Team at Lockheed Martin, the Manufacturing Engineer is the recognised point of contact for all matters related to their area of expertise, providing engineering advice, problem solving and co-ordination of activities in support of current and future...

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK Contract Type: PAYE/Umbrella – Until 31st December Direct Reports: None Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to support the production of an extended run of prototype power systems. This role will act as a subject matter expert across manufacturing engineering and quality disciplines, ensuring robust processes, safe production environments and the successful delivery of prototype and low-volume builds. The position is based full time at our Banbury facility. Role & Responsibilities * Support Engineering and Manufacturing teams in the planning and management of all prototype builds, ensuring all processes, tooling, equipment and facilities are prepared and validated. * Set up low‑volume production environments and develop manufacturing processes that ensure safety, quality, schedule adherence and cost control while maintaining industry best practice. * Support the...

About the Role We're looking for a reliable person to join our client's busy team in their paint shop in Havant. A great opportunity for long-term work with consistent hours. Shift Pattern Weekly Rotating Shifts Week 1: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Week 2: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PMRole and responsibilities Experience in Powder Coating Painting with hand guns Hanging products Housekeeping CleaningRequirements: Experience in a similar role. Good attention to detail and quality.Benefits On-site parking Immediate start Stable, ongoing work Benefits Platform, including: 24/7 GP and mental health support Discounts on shopping, dining, and entertainment Access to financial advice and wellbeing resources Mobile app for easy access to perks and supportPlease note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their...

Thruster Assembler This is a hands-on assembly role working to detailed manuals and instructions to build thruster units to a high standard of quality and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Assemble thrusters by following detailed assembly manuals and work instructions Carry out electrical assembly tasks including crimping and basic wiring Use computers confidently to access manuals, record work, and update systems Handle components safely, including lifting items up to 25kg Ensure all work meets quality, safety, and documentation requirements Skills & Experience Required Good level of computer literacy Comfortable working to instructions and enjoying structured, manual-led assembly work Electrical assembly knowledge, including crimping and basic wiring High attention to detail and a methodical approach to work Ideal Candidate Enjoys following processes and structured instructions Works accurately and takes pride in quality workmanship Reliable, focused, and comfortable in a...

Our client is a well-established electronics manufacturer and is looking for a Production Assembler to support board-level assembly and box build activities. This role suits someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Production Assembler 8-12 week Temporary Assignment with an opportunity to go permanent   £13.50-£14 per hour Monday- Thursday 7.30am-4pm. Friday 7.30am-1pm (37 hour week) Waterlooville Production Assembler Job Description PCBA assembly including SMT and PTH soldering Cable assembly using crimp tools Electro-mechanical assembly Working from BOMs and technical drawings to meet required standards PCBA rework  Production Assembler Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Knowledge or experience of IPC 610 and IPC 620 standards Competent in PTH/SMT soldering to at least IPC 610 Class 2 Strong component recognition skills Experience working with fine-pitch...

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-established manufacturing business based in Waterlooville, Hampshire. Due to a recent increase in workload, they are seeking an experienced and capable Credit Controller to provide temporary support over the next six weeks. The successful candidate will use strong communication and interpersonal skills to proactively chase outstanding payments via phone, email, and written correspondence. In addition, the role will involve managing pro-forma invoices and reconciling the bank. What will the temporary Credit Control role involve? Building strong relationships with customers to ensure timely payments and resolving any account discrepancies amicably Managing and maintaining an active ledger to optimise cash flow and reduce overdue balances Proactively chasing overdue accounts while maintaining professional communication tailored to client needs Collaborating with internal teams to ensure accurate billing and account updates Suitable...

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...

Senior Project Manager Portsmouth 12‑month contract, Inside IR35 (likely extension) Up to £38/hr PAYE or £50.84/hr Umbrella 37 hours | 4.5‑day working week An opportunity to join a major engineering organisation delivering complex, high‑value programmes where quality, safety and customer outcomes are critical. We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of end‑to‑end delivery across technically challenging projects. You'll lead multi‑disciplinary teams, manage schedules and budgets, and act as a key interface between internal teams and customers to ensure delivery on quality, on time and on cost. What you'll be doing Owning project delivery from scope definition through to execution and reporting Leading cross‑functional teams and managing stakeholders at all levels Controlling schedules, resources, budgets and risk Driving quality, resolving issues and embedding lessons learned Providing clear, regular project status updates What we're looking for...

Are you an experienced assembler looking for a new opportunity? Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, which is on the lookout for a PCB Assembler. As a PCB Assembler, you will be supporting the production team with the assembly work flow Soldering small components to PCBs using hand soldering irons If you’re looking to secure a PCB Assembler position with a steadily growing business, then this job is for you! To be successful in these PCB Assembler roles you must: Have experience working within electronics ideally PCB Have good attention to detail and be able to work to tight deadlines Be able to work from drawings and part lists Soldering small connectors to PCBs For the successful PCB Assembler you will: Get a competitive pay structure Free parking on site  Early finish on a Friday  Friendly work environment. Paying between £12.71-£13.00ph (depending on experience) Sound like a good fit? Great, then we would...