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Assembly Operative
Added 12/08/2026
Reference: KempElechMech_1786521032

Position: Electro Mechanical Assembler Location: Kempston Proactive are currently working with a client who are a market leader... Read more

Position: Electro Mechanical Assembler

Location: Kempston

Proactive are currently working with a client who are a market leader in their field based in Kempston.

The client are currently in need of a Electro Mechanical Assembler. The need is due to rapid company growth, the successful candidate will be joining a thriving business and be helping maintain the site's function through this exciting influx of work.

Your daily duties will include:

Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics and follow PIO instructions to ensure correct assembly and wiring.Operate electrical test equipment to ensure systems function correctly and safely.Work with systems in hybrid and electric units, ensuring safe handling and integration.Ensure all work meets quality standards and is completed within production schedules.Report all issues and non-conformance to Team Leader / Supervisor.Operate overhead cranes and other lifting equipment as required.React to business demands to ensure adherence to commitments.Be a positive influence in the team by upholding our core values and quality commitments.

To be considered for this role you will need the following skills/experience:

Proven experience as an Electro-Mechanical Technician or similar role in a manufacturing environment.Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics and using digital manufacturing guides.Hands-on experience with manufacturing and assembly tooling.Familiarity with electrical test equipment and troubleshooting techniques.Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet production targets.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on 07801 984734 or [email protected] .

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£14.32 - £16.05
Per hour
Kempston
Permanent
Assembly Operative
Added 12/08/2026
Reference: MKAssemb_1786520978

Position: Assembly OperativeLocation: Milton Keynes Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Assembly Operative to begin work... Read more

Position: Assembly Operative

Location: Milton Keynes

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Assembly Operative to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Milton Keynes.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to secure a Assembly Operative to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

Duties:

Bench assembly of a variety of electro-mechanical sub components using basic hand tools.Preference would be given to anyone that has previous experience of working within a clean-room environment, although this is not essential.Ideal applicants will be familiar with a variety of basic hand tools such as screwdrivers, spanners, measuring equipment etc and will have worked in a similar position previously.Knowledge of electrical tools (strippers & crimpers etc) and experience of basic wiring would be an advantage, but it not essential.Building, testing and packing of high-end pneumatic unitsAssembling from start to finish using assembly procedures and product

Required Experience:

Candidates must have previous assembly experience, preferably mechanical & electricalAbility to use hand and power toolsStrong attention to detailA tolerance to the smell of gluePrevious experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.

More information:

Shift: Tuesday - Friday 7am - 5pm (4:30pm finish on Fridays)

Rate - £13.20 - £14.79 per hour

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on 07801 984734 or [email protected] .

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£13.20 - £14.76
Per hour
Milton Keynes
Permanent
Solderers/Assembly Operatives
Added 11/08/2026
Reference: MCASSEMBLYPORTS_1786437394

Solderers/Assembly Operatives Required ASAP Fareham, Portsmouth. £13-£15.50/hour Immediate Starts Available Role: Solderers/Assembly OperativesLocation: Fareham, PortsmouthRate: £13 - £15.50/HourDuration:... Read more

Solderers/Assembly Operatives Required ASAP Fareham, Portsmouth. £13-£15.50/hour Immediate Starts Available

Role: Solderers/Assembly Operatives

Location: Fareham, Portsmouth

Rate: £13 - £15.50/Hour

Duration: Long-term (Could lead to permanent work for the right candidates)

Our client based in the Portsmouth area are looking for Solderers/electronics assemblers to start ASAP.

Further information is available on request.

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Max Cannon on 07769041491 or submit your CV to [email protected] alternatively, apply to this advert!

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250. *T&Cs apply*

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£13.00 - £15.50
Per hour
Fareham
Permanent
Assembly Operatives (PM Shift 2.30pm - 11pm)
Added 07/08/2026
Reference: MCASSEMBLYOP_1786102703

Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: ReadingMorning or afternoon shift availableMornings: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2.30pm (40 hours... Read more

Job Title: Assembly Operative

Location: Reading

Morning or afternoon shift available

Mornings: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2.30pm (40 hours per week)

Afternoons: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm to 11:00pm (40 hours per week)

Job Type: Contract with the potential to become permanent

Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (PAYE)

Overtime: Any hours worked over 40 per week are paid at time and a half

The role of Production Operative includes:

Operating machineryMechanical assemblyWiringFollowing production processes

The ideal Production Operative should have the following skills and experience:

Previous assembly experienceConfidence in following written work instructionsGood attention to detailReliability

If you are interested in this Production Operative job opportunity, please click apply now or call Max Cannon at Proactive Global on 07769041491


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£13.00 - £14.57
Per hour
Reading
Permanent
Assembly Operatives (AM Shift 6am - 2.30pm)
Added 07/08/2026
Reference: MCASSEMBLYOP_1786102527

Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: ReadingMorning or afternoon shift availableMornings: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2.30pm (40 hours... Read more

Job Title: Assembly Operative

Location: Reading

Morning or afternoon shift available

Mornings: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2.30pm (40 hours per week)

Afternoons: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm to 11:00pm (40 hours per week)

Job Type: Contract with the potential to become permanent

Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (PAYE)

Overtime: Any hours worked over 40 per week are paid at time and a half

The role of Production Operative includes:

Operating machineryMechanical assemblyWiringFollowing production processes

The ideal Production Operative should have the following skills and experience:

Previous assembly experienceConfidence in following written work instructionsGood attention to detailReliability

If you are interested in this Production Operative job opportunity, please click apply now or call Max Cannon at Proactive Global on 07769041491


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£13.00 - £14.57
Per hour
Reading
Permanent
Assembly Operatives (AM & PM Shifts Available)
Added 24/07/2026
Reference: 89443562956_1784874585

Assembly Operatives Required Reading - Immediate Starts AvailableOur client in Reading is currently for a number of assembly... Read more

Assembly Operatives Required Reading - Immediate Starts Available

Our client in Reading is currently for a number of assembly operatives to join the business on a temp to perm basis, both AM and PM shifts available.

AM Shifts: 6.00am-2.30pm Monday to Friday

PM Shifts: 2.30pm-11.00pm Monday to Friday

Duties

Assemble and build products using a range of tools and workshop equipmentMechanical and electrical assemblyBasic electrical wiringSafe handling of products accordance with the company's Health & Safety procedures.Ensure all equipment used in performing the above tasks is returned to its proper location and is used in a safe manner and in accordance to the manufacture guidelinesTo ensure that the work area and adjacent gangways are kept tidy and free from obstruction.To be aware of and comply with ISO 9001:2015 processes and procedures where applicable

Required Experience:

Be a self-starter that can work independently towards set targets and goalsPrevious assembly experienceAbility to use hand and power tools

Additional Info:

Hours: 6.00am-2.30pm Monday or 2.30pm-11.00pm Monday to FridayRate: £13.00-14.50 per hourStart Date: ASAP


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£13.00 - £14.50
Per hour
Reading
Permanent
Assembly Operatives
Added 21/07/2026
Reference: ASEMRED_1784624877

Assembly OperativeRedhill£26,000-28,000 per annum Assembly Operatives Urgently required to work for a specialist Engineering organisation based in Redhill,... Read more

Assembly Operative

Redhill

£26,000-28,000 per annum

Assembly Operatives Urgently required to work for a specialist Engineering organisation based in Redhill, we are looking for a highly motivated individuals who want to work on cutting edge machinery for a specialist organisation.

This is an exciting opportunity for skilled Assemblers who want to progress their career further.

No two days wil be the same you will be involved within a wide range of departments supporting the full build process, these include Assembly, Calibration, Inspection, Kitting, Packing and dispatch.

We are looking for candidates with excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a team-oriented attitude. On offer is the opportunity to develop and grow within a team, work within a specialist business that supplies into a wide range of industries. You will have the opportunity to progress your career, build on your experience and help drive the business forward.

A personal interest or hobby in 3D printing, RC models, or DIY mechanics fits perfectly with the culture of this team.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble the specialized range of products in strict accordance with company build procedures and quality standards.Utilising hand tools to build machineryWorking to build sheets or engineering drawingsAssist with the calibration of completed products using specialized equipment, accurately recording serial numbers, production data, and test records.Perform incoming parts inspections to ensure quality control, and kit parts from production orders for sub-assemblies.Pack finished products to fulfill customer orders, ensuring items are securely readied for on-time shipping.Utilize the company ERP system to maintain accurate production files and ensure the workflow runs smoothly.

Education/Qualifications:

NVQ, HNC, HND, or an apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering (or a relevant technical discipline).Product assembly training in a stringent manufacturing environment is highly desirable.Strong practical skills with the ability to read and interpret engineering/general assembly drawings. EExperienced in using small hand tools and precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, verniers).Excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a flexible, team-oriented attitude.A personal interest or hobby in 3D printing, RC models, or DIY mechanics fits perfectly with the culture of this team.

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on 07385031222 or submit your CV to [email protected] alternatively, apply to this advert!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£26,000.00 - £28,000.00
Per annum
Redhill
Permanent
Electronics Assembly Operative
Added 21/07/2026
Reference: 5673657_1784605682

Electronics Assembly Operative required Redhill Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: 40 hours per... Read more

Electronics Assembly Operative required Redhill

Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Hours: 40 hours per week (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday)

About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen with a top-tier, global manufacturer of high-precision testing systems. Following a recent high-profile acquisition of innovative technology, they are experiencing significant growth in their cutting-edge product range.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly & Build: Construct and assemble the specialized range of products in strict accordance with company build procedures and quality standards.Calibration Support: Assist with the calibration of completed products using specialized equipment, accurately recording serial numbers, production data, and test records.Inspection & Kitting: Perform incoming parts inspections to ensure quality control, and kit parts from production orders for sub-assemblies.Logistics & Packing: Pack finished products to fulfill customer orders, ensuring items are securely readied for on-time shipping.Systems & Admin: Utilize the company ERP system (Microsoft Dynamics) to maintain accurate production files and ensure the workflow runs smoothly.

Requirements & Experience

Education/Qualifications: NVQ, HNC, HND, or an apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering (or a relevant technical discipline). Product assembly training in a stringent manufacturing environment is highly desirable.Technical Skillset: Strong practical skills with the ability to read and interpret engineering/general assembly drawings. Experienced in using small hand tools and precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, verniers).Key Attributes: Excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a flexible, team-oriented attitude. A personal interest or hobby in 3D printing, RC models, or DIY mechanics fits perfectly with the culture of this team.


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£27,000.00 - £28,000.00
Per annum
Redhill
Permanent
Cable Assembly Operative
Added 16/07/2026
Reference: 0001_1784190611

Cable Assembly Operative £13ph holiday accrued or £14.50ph Holiday paid SouthallProactive are urgently recruiting for Cable Assembly Operative... Read more

Cable Assembly Operative

£13ph holiday accrued or £14.50ph Holiday paid

Southall

Proactive are urgently recruiting for Cable Assembly Operative to works in our busy cable department assembling data and power cables to a high standard of quality.

Responsibilities include:

Carry out the cable assembly process, including soldering, as instructed by following printed assembly instruction documentsCarry out custom labelling of cable assembly products as instructed by supervisor and by following printed custom label instruction documentsCarry out quality control of cable assemblies following written instructional documentsAdvise Cable Lead of any broken, incomplete parts, as well as inconsistencies/safety hazards.Transport connectors and cables from warehouse to assembly areaStack/organize completed cable assemblies per work order or sales orderTest all cables and place individual tested labels on "main" cables

Skills/Requirements

Good working knowledge of, or willingness to learn, basic connectivity issues and assembly conceptsSoldering skillsCable assembly experienceElectrical assembly experienceElectronic assembly experienceExperience working with electrical connectors, cable, or wiresFamiliarity with the use of hand tools - especially electrical hand tools (wire cutters, wire strippers, connector crimp tools etc)

Hours: 8.00am-4.30pm Monday to Friday

Location: Southall, UB2

Rate : £13 holiday accrued or £14.50 Holiday paid

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or any discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Namandeep Kaur on 01784919410 or [email protected] .

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£13.00 - £14.50
Per hour
Greater London
Contract
Assembly Operatives
Added 12/07/2026
Reference: 363473757_1783832352

Assembly Operators Required Malmesbury - immediate starts available Key Responsibilities:Assembling mechanical parts / components with high accuracy Conduct... Read more

Assembly Operators Required Malmesbury - immediate starts available

Key Responsibilities:

Assembling mechanical parts / components with high accuracy Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.Maintain a clean and organised work area.Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience within assembly based workability to use hand and power toolsStrong attention to detailA tolerance to the smell of gluePrevious experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Info:

Hours: 7.30am-4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am-2.30pm on FridayRate: £13.00-13.50 p/hr


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£13.30 - £14.50
Per hour
Malmesbury
Permanent
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