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Position: Production Operative

Proactive are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join an established and growing manufacturing business.

As a Production Operative, you'll be supporting a variety of manufacturing and workshop activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Responsibilities:

Supporting day-to-day manufacturing and workshop activities across multiple areas of the businessCarrying out basic mechanical assembly work using technical drawings and work instructionsOperating workshop machinery and hand tools to complete manufacturing tasksCarrying out basic metalworking operations, including drilling and tappingCutting materials to specification using appropriate workshop equipmentPreparing components for further manufacturing processesSupporting surface preparation activities where requiredSelecting and preparing components and materials for productionPacking completed work ready for dispatchMaintaining a clean, organised and safe working environmentMoving materials and finished products safely around the workplace

Skills:

Previous experience in a production, manufacturing or workshop environment is essentialPractical experience with hand tools and workshop equipmentExperience of basic metalworking Ability to read and interpret technical or assembly drawingsExcellent attention to detail and commitment to qualityGood communication and organisational skillsAbility to follow instructions from management and other members of the teamSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently and use your own initiativeGood time management and ability to prioritise workloadAbility to work effectively with colleagues across different areas of the businessComfortable working on your feet for extended periodsPhysically capable of lifting and moving products weighing up to 15kgComfortable with bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching and stretching as part of the role

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Victoria Pseftoudis on [email protected] or call on +44 (0)7570 420118.

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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🚨 PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY PCB SOLDERING 🚨

📍 Location: DA1, Dartford
💼 Job Type: Permanent
🕐 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm | Friday 7:00am-11:30am

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operator with soldering experience to join a specialist manufacturing team in the Dartford area.

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone with a strong background in electronics assembly, PCB soldering and quality inspection.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Assemble electronic components and products to required specifications

Carry out PCB and through-hole soldering

Inspect solder joints and identify defects

Use soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Follow technical drawings, assembly instructions and production processes

Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail

👷 What We're Looking For

Previous experience in electronics assembly or manufacturing

Practical PCB / through-hole soldering experience

Confident using soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Ability to inspect work and identify soldering defects

Experience reading technical drawings and assembly instructions

Excellent attention to detail and a quality-focused approach

Lighting manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential

⭐ Why Apply?

This is a permanent position within a specialist manufacturing environment, offering the opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term career in electronics manufacturing.

📞 Call/Text Aastha Khurana: 01753 978 791
📧 Email: [email protected]

If you have electronics assembly and soldering experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

📢 Please feel free to share this vacancy with anyone who may be interested.

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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ELECTROMECHANICAL ASSEMBLER

📍 Location: DA1, Dartford
💼 Job Type: Permanent
🕐 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm | Friday 7:00am-11:30am

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operator with soldering experience to join a specialist manufacturing team in the Dartford area.

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone with a strong background in electronics assembly, PCB soldering and quality inspection.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Assemble electronic components and products to required specifications

Carry out PCB and through-hole soldering

Inspect solder joints and identify defects

Use soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Follow technical drawings, assembly instructions and production processes

Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail

👷 What We're Looking For

Previous experience in electronics assembly or manufacturing

Practical PCB / through-hole soldering experience

Confident using soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Ability to inspect work and identify soldering defects

Experience reading technical drawings and assembly instructions

Excellent attention to detail and a quality-focused approach

Lighting manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential

⭐ Why Apply?

This is a permanent position within a specialist manufacturing environment, offering the opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term career in electronics manufacturing.

📞 Call/Text Aastha Khurana: 01753 978 791
📧 Email: [email protected]

If you have electronics assembly and soldering experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

📢 Please feel free to share this vacancy with anyone who may be interested.

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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🚨 PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY PCB SOLDERING 🚨

📍 Location: DA1, Dartford
💼 Job Type: Permanent
🕐 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm | Friday 7:00am-11:30am

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operator with soldering experience to join a specialist manufacturing team in the Dartford area.

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone with a strong background in electronics assembly, PCB soldering and quality inspection.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Assemble electronic components and products to required specifications

Carry out PCB and through-hole soldering

Inspect solder joints and identify defects

Use soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Follow technical drawings, assembly instructions and production processes

Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail

👷 What We're Looking For

Previous experience in electronics assembly or manufacturing

Practical PCB / through-hole soldering experience

Confident using soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Ability to inspect work and identify soldering defects

Experience reading technical drawings and assembly instructions

Excellent attention to detail and a quality-focused approach

Lighting manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential

⭐ Why Apply?

This is a permanent position within a specialist manufacturing environment, offering the opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term career in electronics manufacturing.

📞 Call/Text Aastha Khurana: 01753 978 791
📧 Email: [email protected]

If you have electronics assembly and soldering experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

📢 Please feel free to share this vacancy with anyone who may be interested.

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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🚨 PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY PCB SOLDERING 🚨

📍 Location: DA1, Dartford
💼 Job Type: Permanent
🕐 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm | Friday 7:00am-11:30am

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operator with soldering experience to join a specialist manufacturing team in the Dartford area.

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone with a strong background in electronics assembly, PCB soldering and quality inspection.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Assemble electronic components and products to required specifications

Carry out PCB and through-hole soldering

Inspect solder joints and identify defects

Use soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Follow technical drawings, assembly instructions and production processes

Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail

👷 What We're Looking For

Previous experience in electronics assembly or manufacturing

Practical PCB / through-hole soldering experience

Confident using soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Ability to inspect work and identify soldering defects

Experience reading technical drawings and assembly instructions

Excellent attention to detail and a quality-focused approach

Lighting manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential

⭐ Why Apply?

This is a permanent position within a specialist manufacturing environment, offering the opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term career in electronics manufacturing.

📞 Call/Text Aastha Khurana: 01753 978 791
📧 Email: [email protected]

If you have electronics assembly and soldering experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

📢 Please feel free to share this vacancy with anyone who may be interested.

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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🚨 PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY: ASSEMBLY OPERATOR - ELECTRONICS / PCB SOLDERING 🚨

📍 Location: DA1, Dartford
💼 Job Type: Permanent
🕐 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm | Friday 7:00am-11:30am

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operator with soldering experience to join a specialist manufacturing team in the Dartford area.

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone with a strong background in electronics assembly, PCB soldering and quality inspection.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Assemble electronic components and products to required specifications

Carry out PCB and through-hole soldering

Inspect solder joints and identify defects

Use soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Follow technical drawings, assembly instructions and production processes

Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail

👷 What We're Looking For

Previous experience in electronics assembly or manufacturing

Practical PCB / through-hole soldering experience

Confident using soldering irons, hand tools and microscopes

Ability to inspect work and identify soldering defects

Experience reading technical drawings and assembly instructions

Excellent attention to detail and a quality-focused approach

Lighting manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential

⭐ Why Apply?

This is a permanent position within a specialist manufacturing environment, offering the opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term career in electronics manufacturing.

📞 Call/Text Aastha Khurana: 01753 978 791
📧 Email: [email protected]

If you have electronics assembly and soldering experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

📢 Please feel free to share this vacancy with anyone who may be interested.

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 are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operator with soldering experience to join a leading manufacturing business based in Dartford, Kent.

Responsibilities

Assemble electronic components and products in line with production instructions and specifications.Carry out PCB and component soldering to the required quality standards.Use soldering tools.Follow technical drawings, assembly instructions, and production processes.Complete production documentation and quality records accurately.Identify and report any component, assembly, or quality issues.Carry out visual inspections and basic quality checks throughout the assembly process.Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.RequirementsPrevious experience in an electronics assembly or manufacturing environment.Soldering experience is essential.Experience with PCB assembly, electronic components, wiring, and cable assembly is desirable.Previous experience within a lighting company or lighting manufacturing environment is preferred but not essential.Good attention to detail.Ability to follow technical drawings, assembly instructions, and wiring diagrams.Good understanding of quality standards and manufacturing processes.Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Victoria Pseftoudis on [email protected] or call on +44 (0)7570 420118

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on automation, manufacturing, and robotics sectors. We work with a wide range of innovative employers to offer high-quality engineering opportunities across the UK and internationally.

We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we ensure every application is assessed fairly and on merit.

By registering with Proactive, you gain access to some of the most specialist and exciting engineering roles in the market, with leading employers across the sector.

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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Role: Production Team Leader

Location: Dartford

Salary: £31,000 - £34,000 - Depending on Experience

About the Role

Proactive are currently in search of an experienced Production Team leader for a market leading electronics manufacturing company based in Dartford.

As a Production Team Leader you will be required to lead and manage the team within the business to ensure that products are produced in the most efficient manner, at the right quality levels to ensure a high level of performance is maintained in the business.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Work to ensure people and resources are applied in an efficient and effective manner to meet delivery requirements while achieving quality and safety standardsEnsure that team members follow defined manufacturing procedures and comply with quality requirementsEnsure full adherence to good housekeeping standards are always met.Ensure equipment is within calibration date and all systems are functioning correctlyEnsure that non-conforming material is clearly identified and segregatedEnsure that quality concerns are reported to the appropriate personal and that proper process controls are followed in the event of a quality issue raised.Ensure achievement of production throughput.Ensure the team are aware of day-to-day targets and responsibilitiesManage work order closures (scanning where applicable)Monitor and maintain all safety equipment and toolsIdentify training and development needs to management.Be part of the corrective action process when your area is affected.Identify improvement opportunitiesMonitor team performance and report to your manager/direct report.Set clear team goals and KPI'sHold your team accountable to set targets and KPI's.Responsible for training of operators for products and processes within your teamResponsible for daily management and support for the team to achieve operational successMonitor time and attendance and ensure compliance with Company proceduresCarry out incident, accident and non-conformity investigations and associated reporting and action closureConsistently promote high standards through personal example and roll out through the team so that each member of the team understands the standards and behaviours expected of themCommunicate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) from the strategic annual plan so that each employee is aware of expectations and deliverablesProvide product expertise within team, and respond to operator queriesWork positively with support functions to fully define the processes/procedures/controls relevant to team activities.Provide support and input to continuous improvement activities within the teamInterface with Production Scheduling to determine schedules for shift productionLiaise and communicate with other departments and ensure an effective interface is maintainedFeedback to the Management team to share ideas and improve operations, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

Embraces personal challengeConfident, rounded thinkerIs self-aware, resilient, assertive, and open to changeEngages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working togetherActively Committed to team developmentHigh levels of motivation, optimistic and action orientated Skills and Attributes.Exercise considerable initiative/judgement in work methods and in interpreting and delegating work requirements/goalsWork independently, reviewed infrequently with minimal supervisionAbility to lead by example, gain respect from team and communicate with clarity whilst demonstrating excellence in approach to work and people activitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organisation skills & problem-solving skillsAbility to manage a wide variety of activities at the same timeAbility to work under pressure.Ability to plan, analyse and challengeSolid understanding of all people related processes and proceduresGood understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor quality

About you:

At least 3 years' experience in leading a production team. (desirable)Experience of assisting and developing (multi-skilled) people.Knowledge of Health & Safety legislationKnowledge of environmental ISO14001Knowledge of Quality standard ISO9001Understanding of production costs to include waste, downtime, scrap, and re-work

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors.

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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