17 manufacturing jobs found in Portsmouth

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...

Our client is an automotive parts manufacturer based in Portchester, who are looking to increase their workforce. Full training will be provided for these roles, previous manufacturing experience is not essential but production/manufacturing experience would be advantageous. Rotating shifts (6am - 1:55pm / 2:10pm - 10:05pm) Monday - Friday  They offer: Easily accessible from local public transport routes Full training provided by experienced instructors Free parking Temp of the month award The role: Efficiently and effectively manufacture automotive products following internal processes and procedures Checking defects on products by paying close attention to detail Build products to client and customer specifications Assist with replenishing supplies of parts when required Maintain and improve quality standards, report any concerns and continuously inspect work during the production process Adhere to strict safety, quality and production standards

Warehouse/Production Operative – Fareham (Delta Park) Are you looking for a stable role within a world-class logistics and packaging facility? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Warehouse/Production Operative to join the team at Delta Park, Fareham. This Warehouse/Production Operative position is based in a modern, fast-paced environment focused on the packaging and distribution of essential medical products. As a Warehouse/Production Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring products are packaged correctly and ready for global distribution. Warehouse/Production Operative Responsibilities Packaging & Packing: The Warehouse/Production Operative will be responsible for the high-quality packaging of products to meet shipping standards. Order Preparation: As a Warehouse/Production Operative, you will prepare items for dispatch with high levels of accuracy. Production Support: Each Warehouse/Production Operative assists with basic production tasks and assembly...

Job Description: HGV Technician required for an immediate start. * £32 – £34 per hour * Monday to Friday * Day shift: 8:00am – 4:00pm * Weekly pay HGV Technician Responsibilities: * Service, maintain, and repair a fleet of HGVs and LGVs * Carry out diagnostics, routine inspections, and MOT preparation in line with DVSA standards * Complete job cards and ensure all service records are accurate and up to date * Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with safety and legal requirements HGV Technician Requirements / Experience: * NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in HGV Maintenance * Full UK driving licence * Own tools required

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...

Job Title: IT Apprentice Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Salary: £16,000 - £18,000 per annum FTE Job Type: Apprenticheship, Full time, 52 weeks per year Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08.30am-16.30pm and Friday 08.00am to 15.30pm (unpaid lunch break of 30 mins each day) The Governors are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic IT Apprentice to join our IT team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about technology, eager to learn, and looking to begin a career in IT support, networking, and systems administration. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced IT professionals, gaining hands on experience while completing a recognised IT qualification. If you are a Catholic, you will understand the distinctiveness of Catholic schools such as Oaklands and this will be attractive to you. You do not have to be a Catholic to work at Oaklands; the Governors welcome applications from candidates of differing faith backgrounds or none who can...

We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of Vishay, a leading global manufacturer specialising in advanced semiconductor technology. Their Newport facility is a highly invested, fast-growing fabrication (FAB) environment equipped with cutting edge manufacturing tools and a modern clean-room. As the site continues to expand, they are committed to bringing in talented individuals who want to develop, grow, and contribute to world class production standards. This is an excellent time to join the team as the FAB continues to grow, with substantial investment in new equipment and operational capability. Location: Newport, South Wales Contract Type: Temp to Perm Salary: £24,823 + shift allowance (30% / 20%) Shift Patterns 12 hour shifts. Days: 7am-7pm Front End (30%): Back End (20%): Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue Wed, Thu, Fri Sun, Mon, Tue Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Key Responsibilities Operate specialist tools and equipment within the semiconductor FAB Work in a controlled clean-room...

Job Title: Warehouse Operative / Forklift Operator (reach truck) Location: Newport, Wales Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour (PAYE) Hours: Afternoon shift - 2:00pm - 10:00pm Contract: Long-term contractor role (April - August 2027) About the Role We are currently recruiting for Reach truck Operators to support operations within a busy rail manufacturing and assembly environment. This role is ideal for individuals with warehouse and logistics experience who enjoy working in a fast-paced production setting. As a Logistics Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials from goods-inwards through to the production line, supporting the assembly teams by delivering components to the correct locations on time and in the right condition. Key Responsibilities Receive parts and components into the goods-inwards area. Unpack materials from supplier packaging, checking condition and ensuring items are ready for production use. Transport components to the lineside...

Stores & Logistics Operative Industry: Manufacturing Location: Newport, Isle of Wight Hours: 37.5 hours per week Days: Monday - Friday Duration: Temp to Perm for the right candidate Duties: Update and maintain inventory on computerised stock control system, Maintain efficient supply of production kits to to internal and external production teams, Support dispatch team with shipping to both suppliers and customers, Participate in daily and annual stock control audits, Complete and maintain quality records, Ensure adherence to health and safety. Experience: Must have previous experience within a warehouse environment and a good level of computer literacy. Must be able to work well as part of a team to instruction and schedules, Must have a good level of accuracy and attention to detail. Must be able to undertake manual handling duties. Own transport is recommended due to location. Salary: £12.71 per hour worked By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply...

Production Operatives (Electronics) Industry: Manufacturing Location: Calbourne Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working between 6.30am and 5pm) Days: Monday - Friday Duration: initial 4 week trial, may then be extended to 12 weeks and potentially temp to perm for the right candidate. Duties: Electronic and mechanical assembly, using a variety of plastic components and connectors, printed circuit boards and cables. May be required to solder. Use of hand and small power tools Working to technical specifications, schedules and quality standards. Adherence to health & safety. Experience: A good level of previous electronics assembly experience is required, soldering experience is an advantage. Experience within the aerospace or automotive industries is preferred. Experience of SMT an advantage. Must have good attention to detail, manual dexterity and high-quality standards. Must be able to work on own initiative, to instruction and timescales, as well as part of a team....

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,...

Plant Instrument Technician required to work as part of an industrial chemical plant support and improvement team. Requirements Instrumented Systems experience in a refinery, chemical or allied industry. Apprenticeship or traineeship scheme. City and Guilds, ONC, HNC or other qualifications in relevant subject. Hazardous area equipment training CompEx or equivalent. Responsibilities Instrument maintenance and repair. Production critical inspection and repairs. Installation and commissioning, equipment review. Order and manage spares and equipment from suppliers maintaining adequate economic stores of materials, equipment and tools. Liaise with instrument, electrical and other specialist engineers

Pegbox is recruiting for a skilled day shift Composite Fitter (Motorsport and Automotive). If you are successful in your application, you will be contracted to support the projects of a world-renowned composite manufacturer, Global Technologies Racing (GTR) at the GTP site in Bognor Regis Working at pace from engineering drawings, using pre-preg carbon fibre, you will be manufacturing a range of complex structural and non-structural parts.. You will be based in Bognor Regis, West Sussex. Rates and Shifts: Rates have recently increased and will vary depending on experience and shifts. Shifts patterns: We are focusing on the following shift: * Days (Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work) – up to £23 / hr ltd All shifts may require extra hours / days work to deliver against the project deadlines you undertake. If you wish to apply for this project: * You are a skilled composite trimmer fitter * You will have honed your skills in motorsport or automotive...

Process Engineer - Lean / Continuous Improvement Romsey, Hampshire £390/day (Inside IR35) 10 Months Ready to drive real change in a high-impact defence environment? This is your chance to lead lean transformation, optimise production, and make a measurable difference across manufacturing and supply chain operations. What You'll Be Doing: Improving, manufacturing, assembly & test processes to boost efficiency, quality & cost savings Leading root cause analysis (8D, RCA, DMAIC) to solve complex production issues Driving a culture of continuous improvement across teams Implementing Lean tools (PFMEA, 5S, Asset Care) Supporting production troubleshooting across electro-mechanical products Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver real operational changeWhat We're Looking For: HNC/HND qualified + Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Strong background in Lean Manufacturing & CI methodologies Experience with electro-mechanical assembly & testing environments...

Job description Factory Shift Supervisor (Hands-On Role) - Waterlooville Salary: up to £14.00 per hour dependent on experience Hours: Monday - Friday, 12pm - 8pm 7.5 hours a day Location: Waterlooville Job Type: Temp-to-Perm V3 is recruiting for an experienced Factory Shift Supervisor to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Havant. This is a hands-on role that involves both supervising a team and actively contributing to production tasks. A good level of physical fitness is required. Key Responsibilities: Supervising and supporting packers Performing reel changes Unjamming machines Conducting quality checks Reviewing and completing production paperwork Packing trays What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate Full training provided Opportunity for permanent employment If you're an experienced supervisor looking for a dynamic role in a fast-paced setting, apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm Contract length: 3 months Pay: £14.00 per hour

Production Operator - Havant Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (8.5 hours per day) We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Operator to join our team in Havant. This is a full-time role Key Responsibilities: ·Operate and monitor production machinery ·Stack and pack various types of packaging trays into boxes ·Conduct quality checks and scan packed boxes ·Place completed boxes onto pallets and prepare them for wrapping ·Perform other general production duties as required Requirements: ·Ability to work on your feet throughout the day ·Strong attention to detail and a good work ethic ·No prior experience necessary - full training will be provided If you're dependable, motivated, and looking to join a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you! £12.71 per hour Temporary to permanent

Our client, a leading affordable housing provider are seeking several new multi trade people to join their established repairs/voids and planned maintenance teams. Ideally you will be able to undertake a range of routine domestic maintenance repairs and/or installations of new kitchens and bathrooms including the following trades: Basic Plumbing, Carpentry, Joinery, Painting/Decorating, Plastering, Wall and Floor Tiling and Roofing. You will need experience of planning, prioritising and managing your own workload to achieve deadlines. You will have the ability to effectively use hand-held electronic devices. All roles will be covering the Hampshire area It is essential / desirable you have the following criteria: Time Served / NVQ Qualified or equivalent Full driving licence Previous work experience on domestic properties, ideally within the social housing environment TristoneNash is working as an employment business on behalf of a client