90 Production jobs in Yeovil

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Production Controller on the behalf of one of our prestigious Aerospace clients based in Yeovil. This is a contract until June 2026, with possibility of extension.
Working for the Transmissions Manufacturing Manager covering all aspects of material supply to support the manufacturing and assembly shops, ensuring on time delivery of components. Working proactively to ensure the manufacture shops has all the parts available, at the right time, in line with the master production plan. Work with other departments to ensure effective material flow to enable achievement of the business objectives.
Responsibilities:
Production controller role includes, but is not restricted to, the following key accountabilities:
Production Order Management
- Launch production order as required by the plan,
- Close rework and labour only production orders, ensuring all operations are clocked,
- Generate statistics/reports for manufacturing shop regarding WIP monitor and action WIP for incorrect clocking’s/move days etc,
- Update production order status/comments where applicable i.e. quarantine, action shop queries, serial number issues,
- Ensure all data tidy up activities are completed i.e. CNF and DEL/DEL not CNF/delivered production orders with outstanding requirements and WIP not clocked.
Shortages/ Kitting
- Run shortage reviews with other departments to expedite and prioritise parts and review forecasts against requirements.
- Identify any risk associated with shortages or deliveries and escalate as appropriate,
- Ensure BOM in the production order is accurate to requirements. Liaise with logistics provider to ensure the kitting activity is being actioned accurately and in a timely manner, including raw material launch.
- Liaise with direct line feed contact to ensure a stock outs are expedited.
- Audit kitting rack to ensure all kits are still required and are accurate.
- Action non-conforming parts by returning them to stores and obtaining a replacement — reviewing/ updating QN as required.
- Deal with any shop query regarding shortages or parts supply.
Offload Operations
- Load all outgoing work on the offload rail and prioritise.
- Resolve issues with offload including paperwork amendments.
- Escalate priority parts.
Complete other activities to support the manufacturing shops as requested including, but not restricted to:
- Review order book and identify any problems parts/ risks,
- Update _CH_ dates and expediting notes in customer orders as requested,
- Provide line of balance for all build/ spares/ NPI requirements Maintain build sheets — forecast / comments etc.
- Progress monitoring of specific parts with the manufacturing shop,
- Assist in reporting / obtaining information for the SAP system,
- You are responsible for taking reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work and to co-operate with managers, supervisors and others to enable the company to meet its statutory obligations for health, safety and environment.
Requirements
(qualifications, level of experience, technical skills, languages, IT skills, Soft skills, other)
· I-INC in a relevant discipline is desirable,
· Sound educational background with demonstrated competency through work experience,
· Integrity and professional approach,
· Team worker who is customer focused,
· Knowledge of company quality system,
· Computer literate, especially with the use of excel,
· Working knowledge of SAP within material management and production planning modules,
· Understanding of manufacturing process and overview of MRP and material supply,
· Good communication.

100% site based. Shift pattern:
Early shift
Monday to Thursday 0600 – 1400
Friday 0600 – 1200
Late shift
Monday to Thursday 1400 – 2200
Friday 1200 to 1800

If this position is of interest to you, please apply below or contact Kaisey for more information.
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Production Operator

We currently have a fantastic opportunitie for a Production Operator to join a leading manufacturing company based in Poole.

Introduction

The primary role of the Production Operator will involve the assembly of the site's products as well as operating machinery and equipment.  

Responsibilities:

• Operating production machinery and assembling products
li>Performing manual handling and repetitive tasks, such as moving goods and cleaning machinery.
• Labelling, and packaging of all products.
• Assisting the machine setters
• Basic inspection of products 
< i>Filling out production documentation
• Work to company H&S procedures

Ideal Experience:

The ideal candidates will have some experience in a production / manufacturing environment, this could be within assembly, machining or even a stores facility.  Someone that is reliable and eager to learn new skills.

Any experience of operating extrusion machinery and / or previous forklift experience would be an advantage but not essential.

Salary:

Sunday Start Shift - £32,760 (Including Shift Allowance) 

Hours : 

• W ek 1 Sunday to Tuesday - Working hours are 7:00am to 7:00pm (including half an hour paid lunch break)
li>Week 2 Sunday to Wednesday - Working hours are 7:00am to 7:00pm

Benefits:

li>Pension
• Personal Development Opportunities

If you could be interested in these fantastic Production Operator opportunities, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further.

Production Supervisor
Location: Highbridge
Salary: 38,000-42,000
Hours: Monday-Friday, daytime shifts

Join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you lead the way -ensuring our production flows smoothly and meeting the highest standards in quality, safety, and efficiency. This is an opportunity to make a real impact , support your team, and drive continuous improvement in a supportive, Monday-Friday setting.

What You'll Do Each Day

• Lead & develop your team with on-the-job training, motivation, and clear performance feedback.
• Plan production workflows , assigning tasks to meet daily targets and ensure timely delivery.
• Monitor quality control , spot issues early, and implement corrective measures.
• Troubleshoot issues quickly-identify root causes and implement fixes to keep operations moving.
• Drive continuous improvement , through lean initiatives like 5S and Kaizen.
• Ensure safety & cleanliness , keeping the production floor compliant with all regulations.
• Manage stock & kit assembly , ensuring materials are ready and machinery is maintained.
• Record key data , produce daily logs and reports, and keep technical files accurate.
• Build a positive culture , fostering team morale and a 'we're in this together' mindset.

About You

• You've supervised a production or manufacturing team , preferably in a similar environment.
• You're a confident communicator and problem solver , with leadership presence.
• Experience with lean methodologies -5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma-is a real advantage.
• You're organized, detail-focused , and maintain high standards of safety and quality.
• You're proficient in MS Office , and comfortable navigating ERP or production systems.
• You're self-driven , adaptable, and thrive under pressure.

What We Offer

• Monday-Friday schedule -ideal for work-life balance.
• Competitive salary (38K-42K) with overtime opportunities , when needed.
• Genuine professional development -lean training and growth paths.
• A supportive, collaborative culture with peer support and respect.
• A hands-on role where your efforts directly influence outcomes and team morale.

If you are interested please apply online.

Production Operator

We currently have a fantastic opportunities for a Production Operator to join a leading manufacturing company based in Poole.

Introduction

The primary role of the Production Operator will involve the assembly of the site's products as well as operating machinery and equipment.  

Responsibilities:

• Operating production machinery and assembling products
li>Performing manual handling and repetitive tasks, such as moving goods and cleaning machinery.
• Labelling, and packaging of all products.
• Assisting the machine setters
• Basic inspection of products 
< i>Filling out production documentation
• Work to company H&S procedures

Ideal Experience:

The ideal candidates will have some experience in a production / manufacturing environment, this could be within assembly, machining or even a stores facility.  Someone that is reliable and eager to learn new skills.

Any experience of operating extrusion machinery and / or previous forklift experience would be an advantage but not essential.

Salary:

Day Shift - £26,000 = £12.50 per hour

Hours :

Days - Monday to Friday 7.00am - 3.30pm (including half an hour paid lunch break)

Benefits:

< i>Pension
• Personal Development Opportunities

If you could be interested in these fantastic Production Operator opportunities, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further.

Production Operative , £27146 per annum, 37.5 hours per week, great benefits, Monday to Friday 6am - 2:10pm, Permanent, near South Petherton.

We have a great opportunity for an experience Production Operative to join one of the region’s leading employers. The role of a Production Operative is very much a hands on role and you will need to be a team player ready to get stuck in. Your role will include:

• To ensure that all products are made to the highest standard and meet required specifications
• To accurately read and understand manufacturing instructions, and use the in-house IT system.
• Ensure that production lines run with to capacity and quality standards.
• To take appropriate action to correct faults and identify issues.

As an experienced Production Operative you will bring your knowledge and experience of working in a busy production environment, but you will need to have:

• Excellent IT skills (MS Packages)
• Previous manufacturing or Production experience
• Be able to communicate effectively both written and verbally. 
• An interest in machinery and how to fix it.

In return as a Production Operative you will get to join a top employer that truly values it’s employees, offering amazing benefits, including; 33 days holiday, 10% Pension, Healthcare, Gym support and more. We are unable to offer sponsorship for any of our roles. 

If you are an experienced Production Operative looking for a new role then send your CV via this job board now or contact Smart Recruitment today.

Production Manager (Precision Manufacturing)

55,000 - 60,000 + Progression + Early Finish On A Friday + Free On Site Parking + Company Events

Poole

Are you experienced in CNC machining and looking to join a well-established company, which have customers nationwide, that offers progression and an early finish on a Friday?

Do you have experience in a supervisor position and looking to make the move to a managerial position, in a role where you will lead a team and be expected to mentor others around you?

This company was established over seven decades ago and in that time has grown to employ over ninety people. The company operates out of a 70,000 square foot facility and are a mechanical component manufacturer. Distributing to both national and international clients, the company are looking to extensively grow over the coming years.

In this role the suitable candidate will be expected to spearhead the production side of the business and be responsible for a team of 25, with 3 direct reports. You will need to mentor the team and maintain the operational structure of the workshop to ensure that production deadlines are met.

If you are a CNC machinist, with experience in leading a team, and looking to join a reputable company that offers progression and an early finish on a Friday, apply today.

The Role:

• 8:30 - 5 Monday - Thursday 8:30 - 2 Friday
• Lead the production side of the business and work to ensure manufacturing deadlines are met
• Lead a team of 25 on the workshop floor
• Remain informed on your area of the business and conduct weekly reports to the MD
• Work to optimise production efficiency and ensure a seamless workflow across a range of machining processes
• Collaborate with the production planner, engineer and supervisor to enhance the production processes

The Person:

• Experience in a precision engineering environment
• Experience in a managerial position

Job reference: BBBH19625d

Key words: Machining, CNC, Production, Manager, Supervisor, Manufacturing, Poole, Dorset

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Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Production Operative for a fantastic opportunity that has arisen to work in a market leading company. Candidates will assist in assembly, finishing and quality control of Aerospace products at our client in Bridgwater. Dexterity and attention to detail is essential.

Long term employment and permanent opportunity for the right candidate

Details:

• Salary: competitive rates of pay and great benefits starting at 14.34 per hour with an opportunity to rise after training.
• Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shift pattern.
• 6am to 2pm followed by 2pm to 10pm.
• Early finish on Fridays.

Specifications:

• Previous experience in manufacturing advantageous.
• Overtime available once trained.
• Immediate starts available.
• Quality Control.

Apply now or contact Jamie at the Acorn by Synergie Bridgwater branch!

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Production Operative - Temporary to Permanent - Minehead

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Production Operative for their Manufacturing client in Minehead. If you are looking for a daytime job within production that is local to you in Minehead, this could be the perfect job for you.

Hours of work:

• 39 hours per week
• Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 5.00pm with a nice early finish of 3.30pm on a Friday.
• Starting rate of pay 12.21 an hour.
• An annual bonus payable just in time for Christmas each year. (Qualifying conditions apply)

The role:

• You will be working in a small team environment to manufacture the products.
• You will be trained on how to operate various mechanical machinery, to complete each part of the manufacturing process.
• Working in a small friendly team, in a room temperature environment which will both sitting and standing up.
• The role will involve some light manual handling.

Benefits:

• Annual bonus.
• Day shift.
• Early finish on a Friday.
• No weekend working.
• Enhanced holiday with length of service.
• Permanent job opportunity.

Interested? Apply now or contact Franccesca at the Acorn by Synergie Bridgwater branch!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Poole, Dorset | Full-Time, Permanent | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Are you ready to lead a high-performance production team in a world-class aerospace environment?
Join a leading global precision engineering company supplying critical components to the aerospace and defence sectors.

We are looking for a hands-on and driven Production Cell Leader to take ownership of a manufacturing cell, driving excellence in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people performance (SQCDP). This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing business with an outstanding industry reputation.

• Leading a team of skilled engineers and operators to meet daily production targets

• Driving a Zero Defects culture through strong quality control and root cause resolution

• Managing team performance and efficiency through KPI tracking and continuous improvement

• Ensuring full compliance with 6S, AS9100, and health & safety standards

• Coordinating cross-functional efforts with engineering, planning, and quality departments

• Training, developing, and supporting team members to achieve their full potential

• Proven experience in manufacturing supervision or cell leadership

• Strong understanding of precision engineering or aerospace production environments

• Working knowledge of 6S, lean manufacturing, and quality systems (AS9100)

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

• A proactive and self-motivated mindset with the ability to lead by example

• Time-served engineering apprenticeship (Essential)

• Supervisory/management training or qualification (Essential)

• HNC/HND or degree in a relevant discipline (Desirable)

• Lean/Green Belt qualification (Desirable)

• Be part of an award-winning, globally respected company

• Work in a supportive and innovation-driven environment

• Access to development and upskilling opportunities

• Competitive salary, overtime incentives, and benefits package

• 25 days leave, plus statutory days

• 3% company pension contributions

• Free gym membership to the Gym Group

• Access to Westfield Health program

• Two annual staff parties, Christmas and Summer BBQ. Both fully company funded

• Annual profit share scheme, based on budget targets

Apply now to become part of a company that values precision, leadership, and continuous improvement. Take your manufacturing career to new heights with Field International.

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