13 manufacturing jobs found in Southampton

Manufacturing Assembly Operator Minimum 12 weeks with the possibility of becoming permanent. Monday -Friday, 8:30 - 17:00. Main Responsibilities The role involves assembly and manufacturing tasks, including: Fitting cables Handling PCBAs (Printed Circuit Board Assemblies) ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) experience is helpful Fastening screws and glands using torque drivers Packing finished products Maintaining production records Using basic computer systems for documentationRequired Skills / Experience Has experience working in a manufacturing environment Shows excellent attention to detail Can follow detailed written and verbal instructions Has strong record-keeping skills Is comfortable using basic PC software Understands the importance of quality and complianceDisclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent...

Manufacturing Technicians /Southampton /£17.50-£18.00 per hour We are recruiting experienced Manufacturing Technicians to join a leading Aerospace and Defence organisation in Southampton. These roles support a range manufacturing activities, electro‑optic testing, and controlled environment production. Role Overview Depending on experience, responsibilities may include: Precision or micro‑assembly using hand tools, microscopes, and fixtures Testing and inspection of electro‑optic or electronic components Working with small, delicate, or high‑tolerance parts Following detailed work instructions, drawings, and quality standards Completing production documentation and reporting issues accurately Maintaining clean, safe, and compliant work areasRequirements Previous manufacturing or assembly experience (essential) Strong attention to detail and quality focus Good manual dexterity and fine motor control Ability to follow technical instructions and procedures Computer literacy...

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...

Job Title: Instrument Technician Job Type: Contract Shift: Days Duration: 12 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Chemical Job Location: Southampton Rate: £20.00/hr to £28.70/hr (PAYE/PAYE Umbrella) + Overtime Profile – Instrument Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Chemical sectors. They are currently looking for an Instrument Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Duties – Instrument Technician • Carry out instrument planned and breakdown maintenance. • Carry out project installation (CAPEX) and commissioning, review and markup of drawings. • Assist and/or supervise contractors and service personnel in maintaining Instrument, electric and other plant equipment. • Complete production-critical repairs and all critical inspections in a safe and timely...

Job Opportunity: In‑House Demonstrator - Southampton 📍 Location: Southampton, UK. 🏢 Company: Keplin Group 📅 Contract Type: Temporary - ASAP - 20th March 2026 🔧 Industry: Manufacturing & Production 🎭 Step Into the Spotlight! Become Our Next In‑House Demonstrator! Are you a natural performer with a passion for people? Do you love talking about exciting products, demonstrating how things work, and bringing ideas to life? If you're outgoing, energetic, and ready for a fun, fast‑paced role-this one's for you! 🎉 💼 What You'll Be Doing As our In‑House Demonstrator, you'll be the face of the brand-showcasing products to visitors, clients, and potential customers. No two days are the same, and you'll always be at the heart of the action! ✨ Your day‑to‑day will include: Delivering engaging product demonstrations Bringing energy and confidence to every presentation Answering questions and guiding customers through product features Working closely with the sales and marketing...

Join a forward-thinking manufacturing company dedicated to creating sustainable packaging solutions that are recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Based on the outskirts of Fareham, this innovative organisation has ambitious growth plans, and a commitment to safeguarding the environment. As part of their team, you’ll enjoy a role that champions corporate responsibility, employee development, and community engagement. They value their people and invest in creating a positive workplace where everyone can thrive. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven HR professional to contribute to a truly impactful mission in a thriving industrial sector. What will the People Advisor role involve? Partnering with leadership to develop and implement HR policies aligned with corporate goals and legislative standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and compliance Leading talent acquisition initiatives, from workforce planning through onboarding, ensuring the company attracts and...

We're supporting a leading aerospace manufacturer in their search for an experienced Production Scheduler to join their team in Fareham. Role: Production Scheduler Duration: 9 months Pay: £22 - 27.50 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Titchfield, Fareham (Fully onsite)This role is critical to ensuring the smooth flow of high‑priority components through a complex manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Tracking the progress of critical parts through the manufacturing process Identifying bottlenecks and coordinating actions to remove delays Working closely with Operations, Planning, Supply Chain and Engineering Hand‑carrying units where required to expedite priority work Communicating timelines, risks and priorities across multiple departments Supporting recovery plans for customer escalations If you excel in fast-paced, hands-on production control roles and enjoy solving problems on the shop floor, this is an opportunity to make a real impact on major aerospace programmes....

Our client, a busy food manufacturing company based near Winchester, is seeking a reliable and hands-on Production Operative to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous food production experience who is ready to contribute from day one. Key Responsibilities: * Operate production machinery and accurately follow recipes and production instructions * Maintain strict hygiene standards, following “clean as you go” procedures * Carry out quality checks and ensure all paperwork and records are completed accurately * Work effectively as part of a team to meet daily production targets Requirements: * Previous experience in a food manufacturing or production environment (full training provided) * Strong attention to detail with good literacy and numeracy skills * Food Safety or Health & Safety qualifications are advantageous * A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is required due to the...

Location: Bedhampton, Hampshire Industry: Aerospace Core Days: £13.70 per hour or £15.69 including holiday pay! Overtime Rate: x1.5 Sunday Rate: x2 Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated Storesperson to join our team in Bedhampton, reporting to the Stores Team Leader. The successful candidate will be responsible for kitting and issuing materials for Production areas (MRO and OEM) and other departments. This role includes receiving materials from vendors, ensuring accurate booking of goods, and managing inventory in packaging and dispatch areas. Key Responsibilities Main Stores Duties: Issue materials for production per the schedule, completing necessary batch documentation for traceability. Accurately pick parts from stores locations according to kitting requirements, ensuring correct batch numbers are documented. Participate in daily cycle count activities and maintain a tidy stores area through consistent 5S practices. Relocate and count piece parts to ensure...

As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for manufacturing and assembling products (fuel tanks and floatation devices for helicopters) following standard working processes and adhering to required specifications. Description of the Role: The Operator role has numerous skills needing to be demonstrated across our operation departments. The Operator role is to make, manufacture and deliver work upon customer demand. Specific departments will include production of sub assembly and making material for fuel tanks and flotation devices. Key Responsibilities of the Role: Cutting and marking material using templates Following and understanding technical drawings Using adhesives, solvents and chemicals Able to use welding machines, large machines and presses Working in confined spaces and at heights Use of milling and mixing machines Examining material to ensure fit for purpose Completing route cards and being 100% Compliant Use of lifting forks Using small handheld...

Commercial Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Commercial Manager based in Portsmouth. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-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 separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to play a central role in the preparation, negotiation and management of all commercial commitments relating to UK Space Digital (SD) projects The Role: This role is for a Commercial Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Providing Commercial support to complex bids Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions...

Now recruiting : Class 1 HIAB Drivers Blue Arrow Driving Division has partnered with National Client who are looking for experience Class 1 HIAB Drivers out of the Newport Depot. Driving modern Daf and Scania articulated or draw bar vehicles they will make deliveries of concrete building products from our customers manufacturing facility to Builders Merchants and Large Building sites predominantly however the draw bar cranes will also make some deliveries to residential properties. Pay - £18.18 per hour - Overtime X 1.3 Start between 05:00/06:00 10/12 Hour shifts Monday - Friday (no weekends or bank holiday) Ongoing long term work and temp to perm for the right candidate To apply please call or email me your CV. Richard Allsopp - (phone number removed) Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Overview One of our leading clients are looking for an experienced Production Shift Supervisor to work in their Powder Coat/Paint Room. You will not necessarily need previous experience in this area, as long as you come from a production background and are process orientated, motivated, and measured, and can work unsupervised. This role plays a key leadership role in overseeing daily operations, ensuring high standards of service, and supporting team performance during assigned shifts. This position acts as the on‑shift point of contact for staff, maintains operational efficiency, and ensures compliance with company policies and safety procedures. The ideal person will be process orientated, motivated, and measured. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily shift operations to ensure smooth workflow and consistent service delivery. Allocate tasks and responsibilities to team members based on operational needs. Monitor productivity, resolve on-shift issues, and provide real-time...