23 Manufacturing jobs in Yeovil

• Provide Manufacturing Engineering support to prismatic machining of aerospace components (including aluminium and magnesium parts & casings).
• Support and drive investigation activities for process improvements and non-conformance issues.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing routings, process documentation, BOMs, and stage drawings.
• Generate and amend Work Instructions and SAP production orders in line with MPS requirements.
• Manage engineering change implementation across WIP and current assembly processes.
• Plan, review, and report on ME activities, identifying and escalating issues where needed.
• Request and manage tooling, fixtures, and gauges required for manufacture and assembly.
• Identify and implement process improvements for build sequence, tooling, and efficiency.
• Act as Manufacturing Engineering representative for Shop Floor Support.
• Support non-conformance reduction activities, internally and within the supply chain.

• HNC or equivalent in Engineering and/or time-served apprenticeship.
• Minimum 12 months experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role (3 years post-training preferred).
• Background in aerospace or high-integrity mechanical manufacturing.
• Experience with prismatic machining and handling of aluminium/magnesium components.
• Familiar with process planning and production investigation techniques.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Understanding of engineering change processes and documentation.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Working knowledge of CATIA V5 , ENOVIA , and 3D CAD systems.
• Familiarity with SAP , particularly ME-related modules.
• Experience creating accurate manufacturing BOMs and estimating production times.
• Understanding of tooling/gauging requirements and cost/time estimating for capacity planning.
• Ability to amend shop floor documentation in real-time to maintain production flow.

The Role:

• Create Manufacturing Bills of material (BOM) to define the materials or parts required for the manufacture of parts and assemblies.
• Creation of manufacturing routing, process sketches and stage drawings to support the manufacturing process, identifies accurate specification for material requirements.
• Responsible and accountable for the accurate and timely availability of Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Process design changes & introduce into current WIP or assembly process.
• Identification and implementation of improvements to the manufacture or build process and build logic.
• Amend work instructions within the operational areas on the shop floor to rectify errors and keep manufacturing on schedule.

Essenitial Skills & Experience:

• Must be able to represent Manufacturing Engineering in a Shop Support role.
• Compile SAP Production Orders to manufacture or rework components.
• Maintenance of the Manufacturing Engineering routings and process documentation.
• Responsible for identification, & requesting, of Tooling, fixture and gauges required for manufacture and assemblies.
• Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes and or assembly processes.
• To provide estimates of production times to enable accurate capacity planning and cost estimating.
• Plan activities, review and report on progress and status of work to provide clear statement of position, issues and actions.
• Support non-conformance reduction activities both internally and the supply chain as needed

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious Aerospace clients based in Yeovil, Somerset. This is a contract until August 2026 with possibility of extension.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
Create Manufacturing Bills of material (BOM) to define the materials or parts required for the manufacture of parts and assemblies.
Creation of manufacturing routing, process sketches and stage drawings to support the manufacturing process, identifies accurate specification for material requirements.
Responsible and accountable for the accurate and timely availability of Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
Process design changes & introduce into current WIP or assembly process.
Identification and implementation of improvements to the manufacture or build process and build logic.
Amend work instructions within the operational areas on the shop floor to rectify errors and keep manufacturing on schedule.
Must be able to represent Manufacturing Engineering in a Shop Support role.
Compile SAP Production Orders to manufacture or rework components.
Maintenance of the Manufacturing Engineering routings and process documentation.
Responsible for identification, & requesting, of Tooling, fixture and gauges required for manufacture and assemblies.
Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes and or assembly processes.
To provide estimates of production times to enable accurate capacity planning and cost estimating.
Plan activities, review and report on progress and status of work to provide clear statement of position, issues and actions.
Support non-conformance reduction activities both internally and the supply chain as needed.


KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Educated to at least HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline and/or a time served apprenticeship. With 3 years’ post-training experience desirable and 12 months ME experience.
Working knowledge of CATIA (V5) & ENOVIA or similar 3D system
Working knowledge of SAP and the modules applicable to the Manufacturing Engineering function.
Understand the principles of MRP.
Familiar with the use of Microsoft package software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
Familiar with the Engineering change process and documentation.
Team worker and good communicator with influencing skills.
Engineer background from an Aerospace or high integrity mechanical manufacturing environment.
Familiar with proven analysis & problem-solving techniques.
Familiar with Lean Manufacturing techniques.
90% onsite.

If this position is of interest to you, please apply below or contact Kaisey for more information.
(phone number removed) or (url removed)

Manufacturing Engineer

12-month fixed term contract initially

45k-48k

Bath area

If you are you a skilled manufacturing engineer with a background in engineering and machining processes, then this could be ideal for you.

The company design and develop innovative mechanical solutions for a range of equipment for the defence sector and are looking for a talented individual with a passion for engineering excellence and a strong desire to make a meaningful impact.

This will be a 12-month fixed term contract initially with the potential to extend further

This would suite someone with experience working with CNC machines including programming and proving out manufacturing methods. This exciting role will give you the chance to work on new technology development and new products introduction products so for full details please apply online and one of the team and Reed will be in touch.

Job Role

Provide manufacturing solutions to a cost and time effective plan.

Construct process method operations sheet to include inspection, machining, heat treatment and finishes for manufacturing.

Provide working stage drawings to support shop-floor Manufacturing.

Provide CNC programs for CNC Machines, (Milling, Lathes, Mill-Turns & Wire cutting EDM), using SolidCam system.

Prove out manufacturing methods on CNC Machines and hand over to the operations function.

Design jigs & fixtures to enable cost effective and efficient manufacturing processes.

Provide working drawings using Solid Works System to support fixture design.

Prepare Bills of Materials using customer drawing data.

Work alongside approved sub contract machinist to ensure there are no manufacturing or quality issues with products and set up mirrored production methods where projects deem it necessary.

Support the supply chain function in supplier development of sub contract machinists.

Lead the installation, commission and acceptance of new capital expenditure.

Skills and Experience

Degree level or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline.

Extensive knowledge of CNC machining processes.

Experience of SolidWorks 3D CAD Design software and ideally Solid CAM

Extensive knowledge and experience in the practical application of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement techniques, including 5S, 8 Wastes, 7 Quality tools, TPM and Statistical Process Capability.

Ability to work at pace in a multi-project environment.

For full detail please apply online and we will be in touch

• Provide Manufacturing Engineering support to prismatic machining of aerospace components (including aluminium and magnesium parts & casings).
• Support and drive investigation activities for process improvements and non-conformance issues.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing routings, process documentation, BOMs, and stage drawings.
• Generate and amend Work Instructions and SAP production orders in line with MPS requirements.
• Manage engineering change implementation across WIP and current assembly processes.
• Plan, review, and report on ME activities, identifying and escalating issues where needed.
• Request and manage tooling, fixtures, and gauges required for manufacture and assembly.
• Identify and implement process improvements for build sequence, tooling, and efficiency.
• Act as Manufacturing Engineering representative for Shop Floor Support.
• Support non-conformance reduction activities, internally and within the supply chain.

• HNC or equivalent in Engineering and/or time-served apprenticeship.
• Minimum 12 months experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role (3 years post-training preferred).
• Background in aerospace or high-integrity mechanical manufacturing.
• Experience with prismatic machining and handling of aluminium/magnesium components.
• Familiar with process planning and production investigation techniques.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Understanding of engineering change processes and documentation.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Working knowledge of CATIA V5 , ENOVIA , and 3D CAD systems.
• Familiarity with SAP , particularly ME-related modules.
• Experience creating accurate manufacturing BOMs and estimating production times.
• Understanding of tooling/gauging requirements and cost/time estimating for capacity planning.
• Ability to amend shop floor documentation in real-time to maintain production flow.

The Role:

• Create Manufacturing Bills of material (BOM) to define the materials or parts required for the manufacture of parts and assemblies.
• Creation of manufacturing routing, process sketches and stage drawings to support the manufacturing process, identifies accurate specification for material requirements.
• Responsible and accountable for the accurate and timely availability of Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Process design changes & introduce into current WIP or assembly process.
• Identification and implementation of improvements to the manufacture or build process and build logic.
• Amend work instructions within the operational areas on the shop floor to rectify errors and keep manufacturing on schedule.

Essenitial Skills & Experience:

• Must be able to represent Manufacturing Engineering in a Shop Support role.
• Compile SAP Production Orders to manufacture or rework components.
• Maintenance of the Manufacturing Engineering routings and process documentation.
• Responsible for identification, & requesting, of Tooling, fixture and gauges required for manufacture and assemblies.
• Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes and or assembly processes.
• To provide estimates of production times to enable accurate capacity planning and cost estimating.
• Plan activities, review and report on progress and status of work to provide clear statement of position, issues and actions.
• Support non-conformance reduction activities both internally and the supply chain as needed

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious Aerospace clients based in Yeovil, Somerset. This is a contract until August 2026 with possibility of extension.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
Create Manufacturing Bills of material (BOM) to define the materials or parts required for the manufacture of parts and assemblies.
Creation of manufacturing routing, process sketches and stage drawings to support the manufacturing process, identifies accurate specification for material requirements.
Responsible and accountable for the accurate and timely availability of Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
Process design changes & introduce into current WIP or assembly process.
Identification and implementation of improvements to the manufacture or build process and build logic.
Amend work instructions within the operational areas on the shop floor to rectify errors and keep manufacturing on schedule.
Must be able to represent Manufacturing Engineering in a Shop Support role.
Compile SAP Production Orders to manufacture or rework components.
Maintenance of the Manufacturing Engineering routings and process documentation.
Responsible for identification, & requesting, of Tooling, fixture and gauges required for manufacture and assemblies.
Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes and or assembly processes.
To provide estimates of production times to enable accurate capacity planning and cost estimating.
Plan activities, review and report on progress and status of work to provide clear statement of position, issues and actions.
Support non-conformance reduction activities both internally and the supply chain as needed.


KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Educated to at least HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline and/or a time served apprenticeship. With 3 years’ post-training experience desirable and 12 months ME experience.
Working knowledge of CATIA (V5) & ENOVIA or similar 3D system
Working knowledge of SAP and the modules applicable to the Manufacturing Engineering function.
Understand the principles of MRP.
Familiar with the use of Microsoft package software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
Familiar with the Engineering change process and documentation.
Team worker and good communicator with influencing skills.
Engineer background from an Aerospace or high integrity mechanical manufacturing environment.
Familiar with proven analysis & problem-solving techniques.
Familiar with Lean Manufacturing techniques.
90% onsite.

If this position is of interest to you, please apply below or contact Kaisey for more information.
(phone number removed) or (url removed)

Financial Controller (Manufacturing)

55,000 - 60,000 + Flexible Start Time + Enhanced Holiday + Company Pension Scheme + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Dorchester

Are you a Financial Controller or similar with experience working within an Engineering business, looking to take on an autonomous role where you will play an integral part for this company that will continually invest back into you and your career?

On offer is a brilliant opportunity where you will become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be managing monthly / annual payroll, providing counsel to the board on the current financial position of the company and provide guidance to the board in supporting the short / long term success of the company.

This Company have been established for over 20 years. They are nationally recognised for the specialist work they do within the Aerospace, Defence and Renewable Energy industries. With the quality of their work they have created a strong reputation for designing and building complete process solutions to the highest quality, providing customers with great efficiency.

This role would suit an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager who is a natural leader and has great communication skills that is looking for an exciting new opportunity to be a part of a well-established and rapidly growing company.

The responsibilities:

• Overseeing and managing monthly / annual payroll activity
• Legal Submissions and requirements of a finance function
• Reviewing VAT transactions and filing quarterly VAT returns.
• Financial modelling for forecasting, variance analysis and budgeting
• Overseeing the work of other finance colleagues
• Provide guidance to the board in supporting the short and long term success of the company

The person:

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified
• Experience in an Engineering environment or within practice
• Experience using SAGE software

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

Keywords: Finance, Manager, Accountant, CIMA, ACA, ACCA, Qualified, Management, SAGE, Dorchester, Dorset, Engineering, Automation, Robotics, Financial Controller

Reference Number: BBBH20848a

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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QHSE Manager (Manufacturing)

Bridgwater

50,000 - 55,000 + Private Medical Insurance + Travel Insurance + Flexible Working Hours + Career Progression + In-House Training + Flexible Working Hours

Are you a QHSE Manager or similar, from an Engineering or Manufacturing background, looking for a role in one of the countries' largest and most established plastic Manufacturers, that provides you with plenty of autonomy, authority, and recognition, and great company benefits?

Do you want to work in a role whereby you will be the go-to person for all Quality and Compliance needs, working alongside the production, finance, sales, and HR department, with the benefits of career progression into QHSE Lead roles and a further great company benefits package?

On offer is the chance to become a key player in a plastic Manufacturer with a distinguished and extensive reputation, having been formed in 1987 and boasting a workforce of 240 staff across 2 sites, this role gives you the opportunity to take your QHSE career to new heights in a respected and well-run business.

In this role you will be responsible for ensuring compliance and high-quality standards within a fast-paced Manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for ensuring Health and Safety practices are followed, ensuring manufactured components are of high standard, and ensuring an overall program of compliance and continual improvement across production, sales, finance, and HR teams through audits and management systems.

This role would suit a QHSE Manager or similar from a Manufacturing or Engineering background, looking for a managerial and high-stakes position, where you will have authority and responsibility across multiple departments, at a nationally recognized Plastic manufacturer, with great company benefits.

The Role

• Ensuring compliance with policy and practices in a Manufacturing environment
• Ensuring Quality and Health + Safety policies and practices are followed across multiple departments
• Implementing systems and policies to excel Quality standards

The Person

• QHSE Manager or similar from a Manufacturing or Engineering background
• Knowledge of compliance and quality standards in a Manufacturing company
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety policy and practices

BBBH21131

Key Words: QHSE, QHSE Manager, Manager, Managerial, Engineering, Manufacturing, Health and Safety, Policy, Practice, Leadership, Autonomy, Progression, Benefits, Bridgwater, Taunton

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.