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Are you a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the lead on innovative, bespoke engineering projects? This is your opportunity to step into a senior role where your technical expertise and leadership will drive the development of complex systems from concept through to manufacture.

This organisation is seeking a forward-thinking Design Engineer to join their high-performing team, delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Responsibilities:

Leading and mentoring a team of mechanical and electronic engineersManaging multiple design projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budgetCreating detailed designs using SolidWorksConducting feasibility studies, prototyping, testing, and validation of new and existing designsCollaborating with production, software, quality, and aftersales teams to ensure seamless integrationStaying current with industry standards and ensuring compliance with ISO and regulatory requirementsMaintaining accurate documentation and reporting progress to senior stakeholders

Required Experience:

3-5 years experience within mechanical designProven experience in bespoke machine design and project deliveryExposure to injection mould and tool desngExperience using SolidworksExcellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills

Additional Info:

Rate: £35.00-40.00 per hourPredominately office based / 1-2 days from homeStart 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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Proactive Global currently is looking for a Assembly Operative/Solderer to join one of our customers based in SL8.

£12.50 per hourBourne End-SL8

Responsibilities:

SolderingCable AssemblyMechanical AssemblyElectrical AssemblyCircuitryTest, Inspection & Re-Work to component levelSurface Mount

Reasons why you should apply:

If you are looking to work with a manufacturing company .

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Swati Chauhan "01753291968"submit your CV to [email protected]

Why work with Proactive Global?

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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Panel Wirers Required ASAP Gloucester £25 - £30/Hour Immediate Starts Available
We have excellent opportunities for Panel Wirers to work in Gloucester as detailed below:

Roles: Panel Wirers

Location: Gloucester

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

Rate: £25 - £30/hour (Negotiable depending on previous experience)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm

Duties to include:

Wiring of electrical control panels and cabinetsmechanical fitting of panel backplates and doorsfollowing schematic diagrams

The ideal candidate will:

Previous experience in electrical control panel wiringBe able to read and work from schematics and drawingsHave experience of working with Wiring, Soldering, Crimping, Terminating and Looming cables

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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CNC Setter/Operators Required ASAP Gloucester. Up to £25/Hour. Immediate Starts Available
We have excellent opportunities for CNC Machinists to work in Gloucester as detailed below:

Roles: CNC Machinists (Setter/Operators on HAAS Machining centres)

Location: Gloucester

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

Rate: Up to £25/Hour

Working Hours: 6am - 2pm Monday to Friday

The ideal candidate will have:

Proven experience in CNC Machining, setting, operating and proving out programs/program editingInterested candidates must have experience working on HAAS CNC Machines

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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Assembly Operative

Hemel Hempstead

£13.43 -15.05p/h

Assembly Operative required to work for manufacturing company in Hemel Hempstead. We need someone with Production and Manufacturing background.

Your daily duties will include:

Assembling wooden parts.Use of small hand tools.Read and understand engineering drawingsQuality controlHelping the team keep the working environment clean and tidy in order to safely perform tasks.

Hours

Monday to Thursday: 6: 45am - 3: 45pm

Friday: 6:45am - 1:15pm

How to Apply:

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Insha Khursheed on 01908 025343 or submit your CV to [email protected] alternatively, apply to this advert!

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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Stores Operative
Location: Hayes, UK
Salary: Up to £28,500 (including shift allowance)
Job Type: Full-Time, Rotating Shifts

Are you a physically fit and detail-oriented operative ready to work in a fast-paced aircraft parts warehouse? We are looking for a motivated Stores Operative to support efficient handling, storage, and dispatch of critical aircraft parts. Join a team dedicated to maintaining aviation safety standards and continuous process improvements.

Why This Role?

Essential Operations Role: Play a key part in ensuring the timely and accurate flow of aircraft parts within a dynamic, safety-critical environment.Collaborative Teamwork: Work alongside skilled colleagues to support LEAN initiatives and meet key performance targets.Growth Opportunities: Develop skills in warehouse management, LEAN processes, and logistics within the aviation sector.

What You'll Be Doing

Pick, pack, and return aircraft parts accurately and on time.Manage material issuance and dispatch following procedures.Perform Goods In/Out processing and accurately book spare parts into inventory.Support LEAN projects and contribute to ongoing process improvements.Participate in improvement projects and assist with training when required.Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations and policies.Collect and deliver parts and materials around the site as needed.

What We're Looking For

Experience: Previous warehouse or stores experience preferred; overhead crane and forklift experience desirable.Skills: Basic computer literacy and numeracy. Comfortable using inventory and stock management systems.Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, adaptable, and positive mindset. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.Ability to pass background checks for working in a secure environment.

Working Conditions

Rotating shifts: 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm, including shift allowance.Physically demanding role involving safe handling of heavy or awkward objects and extensive walking around the site.

Ready to Apply?
If you are committed, detail-focused, and ready to thrive in a challenging environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join a dynamic aviation logistics team.

Referral Bonus - Get £250!
Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them and receive a £250 bonus if they are hired. (T&Cs apply)

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

Hayes

£27-29k

Stores Operatives required to work for a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Hayes. We are looking for an effective and well organised individual to work within the stores team to be responsible for handling material supplies. You will be involved in all receiving and storing of materials into the site.

The role will work closely with the production team to ensure the smooth running of materials stores, to ensure the Manufacturing Team, external customers etc are well supported with all the materials needs. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude and background of working within and engineering/ manufacturing stores/ warehouse environment.

This is a very physically demanding role and will require safe movement practices of heavy or awkward objects and a lot of time spent moving around the site

Variable days - Rotating shift alternating from 6am -2pm then 2pm - 10pm. This would include shift allowance

Responsibilities

Efficiently pick, pack, and return parts on time.Manage material issuance and dispatch per company procedures.Follow Goods In/Out processes and book spare parts accurately.Support LEAN improvements and meet department KPI targets.To be a part of the" Stores Improvement Project".Receive and manage materials.Log and locate all materials effectively.Ensure all materials are in correct location.Maintain stores environment to company standards.Kits parts to production lines and for Customer orders.Shuttling parts from the warehouse to various locations on site.

Skills

Experience in a mature OEM production environment, specifically in materials handling or controller roleFamiliar with ERP systems operationability to utilise computer systemsGood attention to detail

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 also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their 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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Position: Quality Inspector

Location: Luton

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Inspector to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business based in Luton.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Quality Inspector to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

For this role you would need security clearance, meaning you'd need to be a UK Citizen or have an EU passport and have worked in the UK for the past 5 years.

The role of the Stores Operative will consist of:

Audit product in accordance with defined build instructions and IPC-A-610 standards

Ensure all deviations from either defined build instruction or IPC-A-610 standards are clearly identified and logged in line with defined procedures

Ensure defined processes are robust, clear & concise and can consistently achieve the required standards

Ensure all processes are stringently adhered to, any gaps or process improvements should be highlighted to your immediate supervision. They will ensure that effective remedial actions are taken in a timely manner including updating supporting documentation in QMS

Compliance with the company Quality Standard and procedures

The Stores Operative should have the following experience:

Understanding Factory Logix (Aegis)Current Certification to IPC-A-610 (desirable)Component Knowledge & IdentificationAble to follow Customer DrawingsESD AwarenessUnderstanding & use of QMS systemAttention to detailCustomer focussedAbility to creatively challenge issuesExcellent communication skills

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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Position: Stores Operative

Location: Luton

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Stores Operative to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business based in Luton.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Stores Operative to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

For this role you would need security clearance, meaning you'd need to be a UK Citizen or have an EU passport and have worked in the UK for the past 5 years.

The role of the Stores Operative will consist of:

Book in deliveries and confirm parts receipt against orders, notification is requiredfor any discrepancies against defined customer part number or quantity.Book materials accurately to kits and issue in line with the production planCreate & maintain an effective monitoring system of unanticipated material issuesManage the issuing and booking off of any Works OrdersAdvise the Production Manager of any problems which could create potential delays to kitsManage the stocks and controls of packing materialsConduct stock counts to ensure accuracy of held stockProviding kits to manufacturing with components adequately protected against moisture and damageReporting any stock discrepancies in line with the companies authorisation proceduresLocating materials efficiently, accurately & safelyMaintenance and control of stores layout and stockIntroduction of enhanced practices and processes wherever qualified improvements can be made.Implement practices that ensure the company delivers to customer right first time & every time.Timely materials delivery to point of useComponent inspection and baking (if necessary) and issuing to kitsReceive kit returns and book to stock in line with company policyReject stock proceduresLiaison with buyers and production staffRequisition handling and shortage processingComponents and goods recognitionAccurate filing and handling of paperworkMaterial handling in an ESD environmentProblem recognition and solvingGoods In inspection for all components that have the inspection flag set in the Stock master to Inspection required and registered on the inspection log.Carry out the inspection function that is detailed in the comments. (If no details or unclear, communicate with the Engineer responsible to obtain clear instructions)Resolve queries from specification with regard to any particular component i.e., Componentmarkings may differ from the information on the paperwork. This must be validated at goods in inspection.Capable of completing all transactions on the company Database.Complete MRB transactions on the company database when components are rejected, and advise the buyer, to obtain a decision.Monitor and Report all non-conforming material through the MRB process.Process all returns to the suppliers via the MRB on the company database.Process all components being returned from supplier after rejection.Build-in kitting flexibility to cope with inaccurate customer forecasts and late changes in output requirementsInitiate and drive through inventory and cost reduction actions wherever possible.To ensure all non conforming product & components are booked into the MRB process in a timely and satisfactory mannerMinimise / Elimination of waste In all aspects of stores operationsImplementation of housekeeping standards which ensure that the facility meets world class standards and is always in an "audit ready" state

The Stores Operative should have the following experience:

Basic knowledge of electronic componentsBasic understanding of manufacturing environmentExperience of Microsoft products including Excel & WordExperience of using ERP systems and databasesPrevious experience in a similar role desirableDemonstrable experience of managing multiple projects

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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Position: Senior Test Engineer

Location: Luton

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Test Engineer to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business based in Luton.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Senior Test Engineer to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

For this role you would need security clearance, meaning you'd need to be a UK Citizen or have an EU passport and have worked in the UK for the past 5 years.

The role of the Stores Operative will consist of:

Test, repair and debug of manufactured product to customer and/or Internal specificationDesign, development or implementation of new test procedures using Flying Probe, JTAG and manual/Automated functional test methods.Support the implementation of practices that ensure the company delivers to customer right first time & every time i.e. achievement of 100% batch deliveries on time, every timeSupport the definition of Test & Inspection strategies creating absolute clarity on test coverage and acceptability criteria of test criteriaTo coach and train identified resources in all test disciplinesDefinition of training procedures and acceptability standards for all personnel operating test equipmentEnsuring programming and test development work is completed in line with production output requirementsEnsuring quality principles & standards are applied & adhered to throughout testDocumentation and analysis of quality and performance on test operations.Act as the primary interface where required for customers with regard to all test engineering activities.To institute and maintain continuous improvement programmes in every aspect of test engineeringProvide strong, reliable engineering support to the Test Engineering Manager and the business as a whole.Technical support for all Test operations ensuring delivery of products in line with expectationsMistake proofing must be a key consideration in all processesCompletion of test aspects of build reports in real time with product introductionsResponsible for the development, definition and implementation of effective maintenance plansProviding estimated labour times for testing new productsInput on design and maintenance of the company wide ESD precautionsEnsuring equipment availability and robustness to meet production output requirementsImplementation of effective and controlled configuration & data management processes relating to testTooling specification & procurement relating to testAdherence to Engineering Change & Concession processesPromotion of test engineering as a value add service and differentiator for the company.Ensure all equipment is calibrated in line with requirements and production outputMinimise / Elimination of waste In all aspects of test engineering

The Stores Operative should have the following experience:

Degree qualified in applicable subjectExperience in manufacturing test role.Thorough understanding of Digital and Analogue electronics, fault finding to component level and associated test methodologies.Thorough understanding of manufacturing environmentExperience of Microsoft products including Excel & WordExperience of using ERP systems and databasesDemonstrable experience of managing multiple projects

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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