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Plastic Vacuum Forming Technician
Added 21/07/2026
Reference: Plastic Vacuum Formi_1784630831

Position: Plastic Vacuum Forming TechnicianLocation: Sudbury, Suffolk Proactive are currently recruiting for a Plastic Vacuum Forming Technician to... Read more

Position: Plastic Vacuum Forming Technician

Location: Sudbury, Suffolk

Proactive are currently recruiting for a Plastic Vacuum Forming Technician to join a well-established manufacturing business.

As a Plastic Vacuum Forming Technician, you will play an important role within the production team, manufacturing high-quality plastic components using vacuum forming machinery. You will be responsible for ensuring products are produced efficiently, safely, and to the required quality standards.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and set up vacuum forming machinery for daily production requirementsSelect and load the correct materials, tooling, and moulds for each production runMonitor machine performance throughout the manufacturing process, making adjustments where necessary to achieve consistent resultsComplete in-process quality checks to ensure products meet customer specificationsIdentify production issues and report or resolve minor equipment faults where appropriateCarry out routine housekeeping and basic preventative maintenance on machinery and work areasAccurately complete production documentation and quality records

Skills:

Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environmentExperience operating vacuum forming machinery or similar production equipment is advantageousGood practical skills with the ability to use hand and power tools safelyStrong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality productsAbility to follow work instructions, technical specifications, and production proceduresReliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a teamFlexible approach to supporting different production areas when required

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 +44 (0)7570 420118.

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry-leading specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing, and engineering sectors. We work closely with our clients to offer exciting career opportunities with established businesses across the UK.

Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity, and impartiality, ensuring every application is considered fairly and on its own merits.

When registering with Proactive, you'll gain access to a wide range of specialist engineering and manufacturing vacancies with leading employers. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry updates and download our app to receive notifications about the latest opportunities.


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 - £30,000.00
Per annum
Sudbury
Permanent
Electrical Assembly Operative
Added 07/07/2026
Reference: Assembly -Sudbury_1783416271

Position: Electrical Assembly OperativeLocation: Sudbury, Suffolk Proactive are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative in Sudbury to start... Read more

Position: Electrical Assembly Operative

Location: Sudbury, Suffolk

Proactive are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative in Sudbury to start work immediately. As an Assembly Operative, you'll be a key part of the production team, working with wiring, components, and hand tools in a clean and supportive environment.

Key Duties:

Assemble electrical products and lighting units in line with production requirements. Follow assembly instructions, wiring diagrams and technical documentation. Carry out basic electrical wiring and fit components accurately. Use a range of hand tools and assembly equipment safely and effectively. Inspect finished products to ensure they meet company quality standards. Maintain a clean and safe workstation at all times. Work closely with colleagues to meet daily production schedules and targets

Skills:

Previous experience in assembly, manufacturing or electrical production is beneficial. Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams or basic technical drawings. Confidence using hand tools and assembling small electrical components. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. Good reliability, a positive attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team.

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]

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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£26,000.00 - £30,000.00
Per annum
Sudbury
Permanent
Driver
Added 22/05/2026
Reference: Driver -Sudbury_1779438147

Role: DriverLocation: Sudbury, Suffolk Join a busy and well-established manufacturer in Sudbury as a Driver & Counterbalance Forklift... Read more

Role: Driver

Location: Sudbury, Suffolk

Join a busy and well-established manufacturer in Sudbury as a Driver & Counterbalance Forklift Operative, supporting warehouse and delivery operations. This is a hands-on role involving local deliveries, forklift operation, stock movement, and general warehouse duties within a fast-paced and supportive environment.

Duties:

Driving company vans for local deliveries and collections Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently Loading and unloading deliveries and stock Moving materials and products around the warehouse and production areas Carrying out daily vehicle and forklift safety checks Assisting with goods-in and dispatch activities Picking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment Maintaining accurate delivery and stock records Ensuring the warehouse and work areas are kept clean and organised Working as part of a team to meet daily operational targets

Skills:

Previous van driving and Counterbalance Forklift experience is essential Valid Counterbalance Forklift licenceFull UK driving licence required Good understanding of warehouse and logistics operations Ability to work safely and follow company procedures Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Positive attitude and willingness to learn

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]

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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£25,000.00 - £26,000.00
Per annum
Sudbury
Permanent
Electrical Assembly Operative
Added 08/05/2026
Reference: Assembly -Sudbury_1778225259

Position: Electrical Assembly OperativeLocation: Sudbury, SuffolkHours: Monday to Thursday, 06:30 - 17:00 Proactive are currently recruiting for an... Read more

Position: Electrical Assembly Operative

Location: Sudbury, Suffolk

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:30 - 17:00

Proactive are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative in Sudbury to start work immediately. This is a temporary ongoing position with the potential to become permanent, offering a great opportunity to join a busy and well-established manufacturer producing high-quality lighting products.

As an Assembly Operative, you'll be a key part of the production team, working with wiring, components, and hand tools in a clean and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

Building and assembling light fittings and electrical components to required specificationsInterpreting and working from wiring diagrams and assembly instructionsOperating hand and power tools in a safe and efficient mannerCompleting basic wiring and component connectionsPerforming visual inspections to ensure product quality standards are metKeeping the work area clean, tidy, and well-organisedCollaborating with the team to achieve daily production targets

Requirements:

Previous experience in electrical assembly or a production environment is advantageousAbility to understand and follow wiring diagrams or technical drawingsComfortable using hand tools and handling small componentsHigh level of attention to detail with a focus on qualityDependable, punctual, and a strong team playerWillingness to learn with a positive and proactive attitude

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]

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.

Read less
£25,000.00 - £26,000.00
Per annum
Sudbury
Permanent
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