81 manufacturing jobs found in Southampton

Manufacturing Engineer Farnborough (on-site) circa £43 per hour initially 6 months 2-stage interview Mon-Fri / 37 hours   Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a leading aerospace organisation seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The successful applicant will support activities and technical topics across manufacturing systems and processes.   What will you be doing? Designing and validating the manufacturing system using system engineering tools and methodologies (cell-based layout, lean workflows, line balancing, capital equipment planning, plant layout, and process simulation). Defining shop floor needs and coordinating them with the Facilities Management department. Setting up and updating MRP/ERP shop-floor routings, job cards, standard operating instructions, and quality documentation. Preparing technical documentation and supporting procurement, supplier management, and Make-or-Buy assessments. Providing technical assistance and troubleshooting for...

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,...

Manufacturing Engineer – New Model Introduction Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Potential for Extension) Location: Woking Contract: Inside IR35 Occasional Travel Required. Purpose of the Role Our team is expanding to support a major programme of new model launches, and the Manufacturing Engineer – New Model Introduction will play a central role in developing and standardising the processes that define how each vehicle is built. This role is crucial to the success of our manufacturing operations, as the Manufacturing Engineer – New Model Introduction will guide programmes from initial concept design through prototype phases and into full series production. You’ll gain exposure across the business, working closely with design, engineering and operations teams on multiple projects while influencing programmes from beginning to end. Principal Accountabilities The Manufacturing Engineer – New Model Introduction will be responsible for developing the full suite of Manufacturing...

Manufacturing Operative Location: Swindon Pay: £13.28 per hour Shifts: Monday-Friday (Early: 07:00-15:00 / Late: 14:45-22:45) We are looking for Manufacturing Operators to work in a clean, regulated pharmaceutical environment. You will support daily manufacturing activities, follow strict procedures, and help maintain a safe, clean, and compliant workspace. Main Duties Follow gowning and cleaning procedures for controlled areas. Prepare cleaning materials and clean equipment/areas as per SOPs. Move and handle materials safely into classified areas. Keep production areas stocked and check expiry dates. Operate airlocks and support autoclave/part washer loading once trained. Carry out packaging, labelling, and weight checks. Report any issues or non-conformances. Complete documentation accurately. Once qualified, carry out environmental monitoring tasks.Requirements GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4+) or good basic numeracy and literacy. Experience in a regulated environment...

GMP Production Manufacturing Technician Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit a Production Manufacturing Technician based in Swindon where you will be working in a GMP clean room manufacturing environment making drug products / compounding as allocated on the production planning system to cGMP, current pharmaceutical regulations, whilst adhering to EH&S requirements. The hours of work are weekly rotation shift: * 7:00 am to 7:00 pm / 7:00 pm to 7:00 am / 2days / 2nights / 4 days off. Day to day duties include: * Accurately Completes documentation related to the Encapsulation process. * Operates and maintains up to two Encapsulation Machines (and covers up to as many as four during breaks). * Maintains a clean work area. * Performs in-process checks and evaluates, in detail, product quality. * Monitors material and gel usage at...

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...

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...

CNC Grinding Machinist - Aerospace / Precision Engineering About the Role Wild Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading aerospace manufacturer in search of skilled CNC Grinding Machinists. Join a high-performance engineering team producing precision components for mission-critical aerospace applications. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term career growth, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment. Key Responsibilities - CNC grinding machinist Set up and operate CNC surface and cylindrical grinding machines Interpret complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances and exact surface finishes Conduct in-process inspections using micrometers, comparators, and other precision instruments Perform routine machine maintenance and tool cleaning Accurately complete production and quality documentation Adhere to Health & Safety and quality assurance protocols Collaborate with QA...

CNC Turning Machinist - Aerospace Manufacturing Join a leading aerospace manufacturer at the forefront of precision engineering. Wild Recruitment is seeking experienced CNC Turning Machinists to support high-spec component production for global aerospace clients. Key Responsibilities - CNC turning machinist Set up and operate CNC lathes using Fanuc control systems Read and interpret complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications Machine components to tight tolerances and specified surface finishes Conduct in-process inspections using micrometres, verniers, bore gauges, and other precision tools Perform routine machine maintenance and tool cleaning Accurately complete production and quality documentation Follow all health & safety and quality assurance procedures (AS9100 standards) Collaborate with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure parts meet design intent and customer requirements Required Skills & Experience Proven...

Manual Machinist - Aerospace | Precision Engineering Join a Leading Aerospace Manufacturer Wild Recruitment is proud to partner with a world-class aerospace manufacturer in search of experienced Manual Machinists. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-precision, quality-driven environment where your skills will directly contribute to the production of critical aerospace components. Key Responsibilities - Manual machinist Set up and operate manual machine tools including Jig Bores, lathes, and milling machines Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings and technical specifications Manufacture and rework components to tight tolerances and high-quality surface finishes Conduct in-process inspections using precision instruments (micrometres, verniers, bore gauges, height gauges, DTI's) Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools Accurately complete production and quality documentation Collaborate with Quality Assurance and...

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...

What's special about us? Safran Helicopter Engines are the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the SHE Group, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components. Our experienced teams partner with our broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets. What will I be doing? The Production Engineer is required to complete the industrialisation of design changes or introduction of new products into Safran HE UK's new production activity, whilst providing on-going technical support to the existing product portfolio. The Production Engineer is responsible for the definition of all aspects of the production method including definition of manufacturing instructions, stage drawings, setting sheets, CNC programs, tools and gauges as...

Job Specification: Panel Wirer Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Panel Wirer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical control panel wiring, assembly, and component installation, working from a variety of technical drawings. This role requires precision, reliability, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high quality standards. Key Responsibilities Perform electrical control panel wiring to required standards. Read, interpret, and work from schematic drawings. Work from additional technical documentation including GA drawings, fabrication drawings, and build instructions. Carry out mechanical assembly and construction of control panels. Fit and install components, including wire preparation and terminations. Confident use of hand tools relevant to the role. Perform soldering work as required. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Panel Wirer or similar electrical...

Our client, a leading food manufacturer, is currently seeking motivated Production Operatives to join their growing team in Twyford. This contract role offers the chance to develop machine operation skills within the manufacturing sector. Key Responsibilities: Operate production equipment safely and efficiently Assist with food processing and packaging Ensure quality and safety standards are met Support machine operators Maintain a clean and safe workspace Job Requirements: Experience in food production is a plus, full training provided Machine operation experience beneficial but not required Strong attention to detail and a team player Physically fit and committed to health and safety Previous production experience essential If you are a dedicated individual with a keen interest in food manufacturing and looking to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Twyford

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...