diff --git a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/__manifest__.py b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/__manifest__.py
index d272418a..98fbf528 100644
--- a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/__manifest__.py
+++ b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/__manifest__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # License OPL-1 (Odoo Proprietary License v1.0)
 {
     'name': 'Fusion Plating - Native Jobs',
-    'version': '19.0.12.5.0',
+    'version': '19.0.12.6.0',
     'category': 'Manufacturing/Plating',
     'summary': 'Native plating job model - replaces mrp.production / mrp.workorder bridge.',
     'author': 'Nexa Systems Inc.',
diff --git a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/models/fp_job.py b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/models/fp_job.py
index f2f522a9..f5fc0494 100644
--- a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/models/fp_job.py
+++ b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/models/fp_job.py
@@ -1385,6 +1385,70 @@ class FpJob(models.Model):
     # - Drops work_role_id (not on fp.job.step yet - Task 2.6+)
     # - Drops _fp_autofill_default_equipment (not yet on step)
     # ------------------------------------------------------------------
+    def _fp_resync_recipe_from_so(self):
+        """Re-resolve the recipe from this job's SO line(s) and build its
+        steps. Heals work orders created before the recipe was set on the
+        SO line (new parts, or the copy-from-quote path): once the
+        estimator sets the process variant on the line, the WO can pull it
+        in. Acts only on jobs with NO steps yet and not terminal, so
+        in-progress work is never disturbed. Idempotent. Returns True when
+        steps were generated.
+        """
+        self.ensure_one()
+        if self.step_ids or self.state in ('done', 'cancelled'):
+            return False
+        so = self.sale_order_id
+        if not so:
+            return False
+        recipe = False
+        for line in self.sale_order_line_ids:
+            recipe = so._fp_resolve_recipe_for_line(line)
+            if recipe:
+                break
+        if not recipe:
+            return False
+        if self.recipe_id != recipe:
+            self.recipe_id = recipe.id
+        # Mirror action_confirm's post-recipe sequence so a healed WO
+        # matches a normally-confirmed one (steps, ready, express text).
+        self._generate_steps_from_recipe()
+        pending = self.step_ids.filtered(lambda s: s.state == 'pending')
+        if pending:
+            pending.write({'state': 'ready'})
+        if (self.recipe_id and self.step_ids
+                and 'x_fc_masking_enabled' in self.env['sale.order.line']._fields):
+            for sol in self.sale_order_line_ids:
+                if hasattr(sol, '_fp_apply_express_overrides_to_job'):
+                    sol._fp_apply_express_overrides_to_job(self)
+        self.message_post(body=_(
+            'Recipe re-synced from the sale order (%(recipe)s); %(n)d '
+            'step(s) generated.'
+        ) % {'recipe': recipe.display_name, 'n': len(self.step_ids)})
+        return True
+
+    def action_fp_resync_recipe_from_so(self):
+        """Header button: re-pull the recipe from the SO and build steps
+        for work orders that came out empty because the recipe was set on
+        the SO line after the WO was created. Safe and idempotent.
+        """
+        healed = self.env['fp.job']
+        for job in self:
+            if job._fp_resync_recipe_from_so():
+                healed |= job
+        if not healed:
+            return {
+                'type': 'ir.actions.client',
+                'tag': 'display_notification',
+                'params': {
+                    'type': 'warning',
+                    'message': _('Nothing to re-sync: no resolvable recipe '
+                                 'on the sale order, or the job already has '
+                                 'steps.'),
+                    'sticky': False,
+                },
+            }
+        return True
+
     def _generate_steps_from_recipe(self):
         """Generate fp.job.step records from the assigned recipe.
 
diff --git a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/models/sale_order_line.py b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/models/sale_order_line.py
index 09104d8d..cb73ec06 100644
--- a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/models/sale_order_line.py
+++ b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/models/sale_order_line.py
@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ class SaleOrderLine(models.Model):
             for line in self:
                 old_qty_by_id[line.id] = line.product_uom_qty
         result = super().write(vals)
+        # Recipe set/changed late on the line -> heal the linked WO that
+        # was created empty before the estimator picked the process. Only
+        # not-yet-started jobs (no steps) are touched.
+        if 'x_fc_process_variant_id' in vals:
+            Job = self.env['fp.job']
+            for line in self:
+                jobs = Job.search([
+                    ('sale_order_line_ids', 'in', line.id),
+                    ('state', 'not in', ('done', 'cancelled')),
+                ])
+                for job in jobs.filtered(lambda j: not j.step_ids):
+                    job.sudo()._fp_resync_recipe_from_so()
         if 'product_uom_qty' not in vals:
             return result
         Job = self.env['fp.job']
diff --git a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/views/fp_job_form_inherit.xml b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/views/fp_job_form_inherit.xml
index f2d59558..9630dbb0 100644
--- a/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/views/fp_job_form_inherit.xml
+++ b/fusion_plating/fusion_plating_jobs/views/fp_job_form_inherit.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@
         <field name="inherit_id" ref="fusion_plating.view_fp_job_form"/>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <xpath expr="//header" position="inside">
+                <!-- Heal a WO that was created before the recipe was set
+                     on the SO line: re-pull the recipe and build steps.
+                     Hidden once steps exist or the job is terminal. -->
+                <button name="action_fp_resync_recipe_from_so" type="object"
+                        string="Re-sync Recipe from SO"
+                        class="btn-secondary"
+                        icon="fa-refresh"
+                        invisible="state in ('done', 'cancelled') or step_ids"/>
                 <!-- Phase 1 - Tablet redesign. Opens the JobWorkspace OWL
                      client action focused on this WO. Primary entry point
                      for techs before the Landing kanban (Phase 3) ships;