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Position: Fitter

Salary: £25,500 - £26,500 per Annum

Location: Luton

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for Fitters to begin work for a leading 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 Fitters to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

Your daily duties will include:

Stripping down and rebuilding vehiclesFitting and installing parts, storage, telematic, interior and exteriorWorking with a variety of tools and workshop equipment

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

Previous fitting/assembly experienceExperience within the automotive industry advantageousVaried skills setPractical skills an advantageBasic Tool Kit required

The ideal candidate will:

Have good time keeping skillsPosses a positive attitude and willingness to learnBe professional and approachable

Additional Info:

7:00am - 4pm (Monday - Thursday) 1pm finish on Fridays.£25,500 - £26,500

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 Jared Raymond on 07736 678635 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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As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for assembling, testing, inspecting and preparing units in accordance with engineering specifications, quality standards and production schedules.

You will ensure that all work is completed Right First Time (RFT) and On Time in Full (OTIF), while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.

Working collaboratively within the Assembly team and across other functions, you will play a key role in ensuring customer and contractual requirements are consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.Follow relevant quality plans, procedures and work instructions to ensure products meet required standards.Assemble and disassemble units and components safely and efficiently.Carry out rigging and de-rigging activities in accordance with approved procedures and safety requirements.Prepare and paint units and components as required prior to despatch.Safely and accurately use a range of measuring and inspection equipment.Produce accurate dimensional inspection reports and strip inspection reports.Carry out pressure testing of components and complete units, ensuring all relevant documentation is accurately completed.Demonstrate competent and safe use of pneumatic and electrical hand tools.Accurately book on to and close manufacturing operations using the company ERP system.Work effectively as part of the Assembly team and with cross-functional teams to achieve contractual, quality and delivery requirements.Support the achievement of Right First Time (RFT) and On Time in Full (OTIF) targets.Carry out regular 5S activities to maintain a clean, organised and efficient working environment.Maintain a strong safety culture and contribute to a zero-accident working environment.Identify and report any health, safety, quality or process issues and deviations to the appropriate Manager or Supervisor.Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with documented Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, instructions and regulatory requirements.Maintain consistently high standards of workmanship, quality, housekeeping and professional conduct.

What You'll Need

Essential

Minimum 4 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment, with proven mechanical fitting experience.A recognised qualification in a mechanical engineering or mechanical discipline.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.Competent use of mechanical measuring and inspection equipment.Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills.A strong commitment to health and safety and quality standards.

Desirable

Time-served mechanical craft apprenticeship.Experience within a high-value engineering or complex manufacturing environment.Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and 5S methodology.

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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Mechanical Assembler
Location: Uxbridge
Salary: Up to £30K + Overtime Opportunities
Hours: 4-Day Week (Monday to Thursday) - Fridays Off!

The Company
Join a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business based in Uxbridge. With decades of success and a loyal customer base, the company prides itself on its high-quality products, supportive culture, and family-feel environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Assembler looking to enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of overtime available to boost earnings.

Purpose of the Role
As a Mechanical Assembler, you will play a key role in the precise assembly of mechanical components and equipment. You'll work from technical drawings and specifications, ensuring quality and accuracy at every stage.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical parts, sub-assemblies, and finished products to engineering drawings and specifications

Carry out fault-finding, stripping, rebuilding, and testing of equipment

Operate hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment safely and effectively

Conduct in-process checks and final inspections to ensure quality standards are met

Work to production targets while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy and safety

Support continuous improvement activities and contribute to a positive team culture

Profile

Proven experience in mechanical assembly, fitting, or a similar hands-on manufacturing role

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly manuals

Skilled with hand tools and workshop equipment

Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work

Flexible, team-oriented, and open to overtime opportunities

What's on Offer

4-Day Working Week (Monday to Thursday) - long weekends every week

Plenty of overtime available for those who want to increase their earnings

Competitive salary up to £30K depending on experience

Supportive and friendly working environment with opportunities to develop skills

Stability and long-term career prospects with a market-leading manufacturer

How to Apply
If this role sounds like the right fit, please contact Aastha Khurana on 1753 978 791 or send your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!

Referral Bonus
Proactive also offers a referral scheme - if you know someone suitable, share their details with us. If they are placed, you'll 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.

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Mechanical Assembly Fitters

Uxbridge

£14-18ph

Mechanical Assembly Fitters required for a leading manufacturing business based near Uxbridge. We are looking for experienced Technicians with experience of hands on production environments. We are looking for experienced assemblers who have a background of working to engineering drawings and build manuals.

Ideally you will have a background of mechanical assembly, repair, service, and maintenance, We are looking for experienced people that have the ability to develop with the product and the production process to help develop further and grow the manufacturing process.

Work to, read and interpret engineering drawingsStrip, service and rebuild mechanical componentsSub assembly build final inspection of finished productsUse of hand tools and specialist equipmentOversee the lines with to monitor quality of the product packaging and packing whilst achieving targets and deadlines.Carry out any other duties as requested by the Line Leader / Shift ManagerUse of basic hand tools

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 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.

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Mechanical Assemblers/ Fitters

Aldershot & Farnborough

£14-18ph

Temp to Perm

Mechanical Assemblers / Fitters required to work for a specialist engineering and manufacturing business based in Aldershot.We are looking for experienced assemblers/ Fitters who can take on a range of assembly tasks by working to engineering drawings. This role will vary, however we are looking for someone with an experience of assembling semi complex components into housings.

We are looking for people at any stage of their career, who have focus, drive and a passion for engineering.

This role will give you the opportunity to grow within a business as they launch new products and treble the business headcount!

Mechanical Assembly/ FittingAssembling products using technical drawings,Use of hand tools and power tools such as drills, Saws, grinders and sanders.good eye for detailWork as part of a teamAdaptability to learn new skills and work on different build areas

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 there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250. *T&Cs apply*

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

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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Electrical Fitter/Conveyor fitter

Bristol

£30 per hour | Saturday £37 per hour | Sunday £47 per hour

Outside IR35 | Ltd or PAYE

We are seeking experienced Electrical Fitters to support a large-scale automation installation project at a brand-new distribution centre. This is a hands-on role focused on installing and wiring conveyor and automation systems within a fast-paced construction environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Electrical installation on conveyor and automation systemsWiring motors, sensors, and control panelsCable routing, glanding, and terminationElectrical assembly on automation linesConnecting field devices and control equipmentReading and working from electrical drawings and schematicsSupporting system build and installation activitiesAssisting with testing and commissioning

Requirements:

Strong electrical installation experience, ideally within conveyors or automationHands-on electrical fitting and wiring experienceExperience working on new-build construction sitesValid CSCS/ECS Card (Essential)

Project Details:

Location: Bristol

Duration: Till December 2026

Rate: £30 per hour

Saturday Rate: £37 per hour

Sunday Rate: £47 per hour

Status: Outside IR35 - Ltd or PAYE

If you have the electrical fitting and automation experience required and would like to be considered for this project, please send your updated CV to Aadhya Kapoor at [email protected] or call 01784 775880.

Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!

Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could 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.

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

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

Role: Assembly Fitter

Pay: £15 - £16 per hour PAYE

Address: Milton Keynes

Assembly Fitter Overview:

To assemble components and products to specification, that meet quality standards and delivery schedules, while driving process efficiency, maintaining safe working practices, and supporting continuous improvement across the assembly function.

Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Assembler:

Assemblies consistently meet engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards first timeMinimal defects, rework, or returns due to assembly errorsCorrect use of tools, torque settings, and assembly methodsInspection checks are completed accurately at each stage using appropriate measuring and testing equipmentComponents are assembled correctly using the right tools, fixtures, and methods every timeTools and equipment are used safely and maintained in good working conditionAssembly instructions, drawings, BOOs and BOMs are followed accuratelyAny issues with parts, fit, or process are identified early and escalatedCarry out any other reasonable request

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 Jared Raymond on 07736 678635 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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Electrical Fitter/Conveyor fitter

Middlesbrough

£30 per hour | Saturday £37 per hour | Sunday £47 per hour

Outside IR35 | Ltd or PAYE

We are seeking experienced Electrical Fitters to support a large-scale automation installation project at a brand-new distribution centre. This is a hands-on role focused on installing and wiring conveyor and automation systems within a fast-paced construction environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a major automation project, with potential follow-on work in Bristol.

Key Responsibilities:

* Electrical installation on conveyor and automation systems

* Wiring motors, sensors, and control panels

* Cable routing, glanding, and termination

* Electrical assembly on automation lines

* Connecting field devices and control equipment

* Reading and working from electrical drawings and schematics

* Supporting system build and installation activities

* Assisting with testing and commissioning

Requirements:

* Strong electrical installation experience, ideally within conveyors or automation

* Hands-on electrical fitting and wiring experience

* Experience working on new-build construction sites

* Valid CSCS/ECS Card (Essential)

Project Details:

* Location: Middlesbrough

* Duration: 6 weeks, with potential follow-on work

* Rate: £30 per hour

* Saturday Rate: £37 per hour

* Sunday Rate: £47 per hour

* Status: Outside IR35 - Ltd or PAYE

* Project: Brand-new build distribution centre

If you have the electrical fitting and automation experience required and would like to be considered for this project, please send your updated CV to Aadhya Kapoor at [email protected] or call 01784 775880.

Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!

Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could 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.

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Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical fitter
Woking, Surrey
£32,000 - £38,000

We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Assembler to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical assembly or fitting background who is confident working from technical drawings and using a range of hand and power tools.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling and repairing a range of mechanical products, including trolleys, steps, platforms, and other equipment, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:
* Read and interpret engineering and technical drawings to assemble mechanical products
* Build, assemble, and repair equipment including trolleys, steps, and platforms
* Use drills, grinders, and other hand and power tools safely and efficiently
* Complete work accurately and maintain quality documentation and records
* Follow ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and health & safety requirements at all times

Requirements:
* Previous experience reading and working from technical drawings is essential
* Mechanical assembly, fitting, or engineering background
* Confident using drills, grinders, and other workshop tools

Working Hours: AM / PM shifts available, with early finish options
Location: Woking, Surrey
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000

If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this position, please contact Aadhya Kapoor on 01784775880 or send your updated CV to [email protected].

Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!

Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could 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.

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Hello,

We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch.

Fitter/Assembler Required to work for a company based near Luton.

Your daily duties will include:

Stripping down and rebuilding vehiclesFitting and installing parts, storage, telematic, interior and exteriorWorking with a variety of tools and workshop equipmentFit CCTV and electrical components

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

Previous fitting/assembly experienceExperience within the automotive industry advantageousVaried skills setPractical skills an advantageBasic Tool Kit required

The ideal candidate will:

Have good time keeping skillsPosses a positive attitude and willingness to learnBe professional and approachable

Additional Info:

8.00am-4.30pm Monday to Thursday (Overtime available and Lunchtime finish on a Friday)£26,500 per annum

If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected].

Kind regards,

Jared Raymond
[email protected]

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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