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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 areas

Requirements

• 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 (Microsoft Office essential)

Desirable

• Experience in Aerospace, Defence, Electronics, Optics, or Semiconductor manufacturing
• Cleanroom or controlled‑environment experience
• SAP ERP knowledge

Working Environment

• Aerospace & Defence manufacturing facility
• Controlled‑temperature or cleanroom areas (role‑dependent)
• Repetitive fine‑motor work and extended periods of sitting or standing

Due to the nature of the work and access requirements, only sole UK nationals are eligible for this role

37 Hours per week, Monday to Friday

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