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Electrical Design Engineer

Newbury

Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm - Friday 8am - 4.30pm

Our client is happy to look at both a Permanent and contract basis.

Perm - £45 - £50k / Contract - £40 - £60 per hour

The role -

Use the company system to estimate, design, cost and build quotations that are 100% relevant to the customer's requirements

Experience in Eplan or Electrical CAD

Experience with DraftSgiht would be advantageous

Be competent using CAD systems to draw Electrical Circuits that can be used by the manufacturing team

Liaise directly with customers, understand, and manage customer expectations

Solve problems and provide solutions when designing

Liaise with and cooperate with suppliers

Work with customer and business timelines

Meet company expectations around productivity and quality

Adhere to company systems and processes

Follow the company guide lines around self and time planning, using the company's system

Support the office and team, answer phones, engage and take ownership

Join in and support company meetings and team-based discussions

Understand and respect the company culture

Please forward us your CV if you are interested in this role. or call Mike on 07552252347

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

Location: Reading

Hours: Morning or afternoon shift available

Mornings: Monday to Friday 6am to 2.30pm

Afternoons: Monday to Friday 2.30pm to 11pm (40 hours)

Job type: Contract with potential of permanent

Pay rate: £13.00 per hour AM shift, £14.00 per hour PM shift

Overtime: Any hours over 40 hours is paid at time and a half

The role of Assembly Operative:

Mechanical and electrical assemblyWiringFollowing production processes

The Assembly Operative should have the following skills and experience:

Previous assembly experienceConfident following written work instructionsGood attention to detailReliable

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Warehouse Operative

Location - Reading

2 shifts available

06:00-14:30 or 14:30 - 23:00

£14.50 per hour (holiday paid)

Experience:

Packaging & shipping of industrial components preferredProcessing of goods through company or third-party systems

Main Job Duties:

Understand and follow all aspects of health, safety and risk management as set out by the companyCompares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of outgoing shipments to verify information against orders and records.Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons identifying shipping information on cartons.Packages select preassembled containers, inserts items into containers, using spacers, fillers, and protective padding.Use of computer programs such as ERP, Internet, regularly throughout the shift.Loading/Unloading of company or third-party vehicles.Operate company forklift trucks & manual handling equipment for department and in support of other departments in the plant.Undertake and complete all company mandated training.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

Determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.Ability to operate cordless hand tools, power tools and pneumatic tools.Ability to work in a cohesive team environment.Capacity to demonstrate retention of knowledge and products.Highly detail oriented with a critical degree of accuracy.Ability to demonstrate consistent high quantity completion while maintaining high quality packing standards.Basic computer skills (email, word)

Personal Qualities/Behaviors:

Ability to demonstrate flexibility /versatility combined with initiative, drive and ability to meet deadlines (eFlex timings)Good interpersonal skills

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Forklift Operative

Reading

£15-16 per hour

Proactive Global currently has an exciting opportunity for a Forklift/Warehouse Operative to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Reading. The idle candidate will be helping in recording stock movement, picking and packing of goods, lifting goods and placing them to their designated places.
The candidate must have a forklift license.

Key Responsibility:

Pick computer generated orders with repetitive handling/lifting of heavy and large itemAccurately record stock movement and usage, along with product identification and use of measuring equipment.Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team and on your own.Operate saws and handle steelTransferring stock to its location using a Forklift trucks and cranes.Assisting in the overall production and dispatch of customer orders.Maintain high levels of Health and Safety.Be adaptable and flexible in approach to work to meet operational requirements

Rotating shift pattern Monday to Friday - 5.00am to 1.30pm then Monday to Friday 12.00 pm to 8.30 pm

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaya Tiwari on 01784919770 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.

Proactive Global t 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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Test Engineer

Permanent Position

Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Test Engineers to join a leading electronics manufacturing company based in Windsor, SL4. This is a permanent position.

Working Hours : 37 hours per week

Mon to Thurs 08:00 to 16:30 and Fri 08:00 to 13:00

Salary : £37,000 per annum

About the position:

As a Test Engineer, you play a key part in quality control for production and as a part of the test team responsible for testing, diagnosing and supporting production of PCBAs and finished electronic assemblies. You will be performing test procedures, compiling data and helping to ensure that all products we manufacture for our wide-ranging customer portfolio meet the required levels of quality before reaching each customer.

Key Responsibilities:

Read and interpret technical documentation including schematics, drawings and bills of materialsSet up, operate and maintain test equipment and functional test systemsTest PCBAs, part assemblies and finished products in line with defined specifications and proceduresDiagnose faults to component level and implement appropriate corrective actionsProvide and record accurate test result sheets, using Excel or customer-specific systemsInterpret test data and make informed decisions to support production qualityMonitor processes to ensure consistent product quality and identify improvement opportunitiesMaintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation within the test areaCollaborate with engineering and production teams to support troubleshooting and continuous improvement to the product or processMaintain equipment used for testing, including regular cleaning, calibration and repair of tools or machines, ensuring they remain in optimal condition for accurate testsImplement changes in testing protocols as required and making any technical and procedural recommendations for improvement.

Skills Required

Relevant qualification in electronics (e.g. HNC/HND) or equivalent experienceExperience within an EMS or manufacturing environmentProven experience in electronic testing and fault finding to component levelExperience working with test equipment such as ICT, JTAG or functional test systemsAbility to interpret circuit diagrams, schematics and technical documentationStrong analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skillsExperience recording and analysing test resultsDemonstrates a good eye for detail and works accurately and efficiently with a quality focus

Interested candidates can directly apply to this Advert, share their CV's at [email protected] or call at +44 1784 919765 for further discussions.

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

Reading

£15-16 per hour

Proactive Global currently has an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Reading. The idle candidate will be helping in recording stock movement, picking and packing of goods, lifting goods and placing them to their designated places.

Key Responsibility:

Pick computer generated orders with repetitive handling/lifting of heavy and large itemAccurately record stock movement and usage, along with product identification and use of measuring equipment.Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team and on your own.Operate saws and handle steelTransferring stock to its location using a Forklift trucks and cranes.Assisting in the overall production and dispatch of customers' orders.Maintain high levels of Health and Safety.Be adaptable and flexible in approach to work to meet operational requirements

Rotating shift pattern Monday to Friday - 5.00am to 1.30pm then Monday to Friday 12.00 pm to 8.30 pm

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaya Tiwari on 01784919770 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.

Proactive Global t 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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Job Title: Experienced Solderer
Location: Reading, UK
Salary: £16-£18 per hour
Start Date: Immediate

About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Solderer to join our team in Reading. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in soldering and hold a valid IPC certification. This is an immediate start position offering competitive hourly pay.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform high-quality soldering work according to company and IPC standardsInspect and test soldered components to ensure compliance with specificationsWork efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and qualityFollow health and safety protocols and maintain a clean work areaCollaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines

Requirements:

Proven experience as a soldererIPC certification is mandatoryStrong attention to detail and manual dexterityAbility to work independently and as part of a teamImmediate availability to start

Benefits:

Competitive pay (£16-£18/hour)Immediate startOpportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment

How to Apply:
To avoid missing out on this fantasic opportunity please apply online

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Senior Buyer Required ASAP Newbury, Berkshire. Up to £50k/Annum

As the Senior Buyer, you are responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, components, and services required for electro-mechanical manufacturing. Additionally, the role involves guiding sourcing strategy, resolving shortages, managing supplier performance, and ensuring material availability to meet production schedules.

What we would like from the Senior Buyer:

CIPS Level 3 or working towards accreditation5 years' experience in procurement within electro-mechanical or defence/aerospace manufacturingStrong understanding of electronic components, machined and fabricated parts, and technical specificationsProficient in ERP/MRP systemsAbility to read engineering drawings and BOMsStrong commercial negotiation and supplier-relationship skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder-management capabilities across engineering and productionFamiliarity with ISO 9001, AS9100 or similar quality frameworksData-driven decision-making mindset with high attention to detail

What we offer the Senior Buyer:

Salary up to £50,000 doe25 days annual leave bank holidays39-hour working week (Mon - Thurs, 7.15-8.15 till 4.15-5.15, Fri 7.15-8.15 till 12.15-1.15)Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%Free life assurance cover at the value of four times the basic annual salaryInternal reward and recognition scheme linked to the internal benefits platformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeComprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health (Medi-cash)Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts on leading brands/retailersCycle to Work schemeEnhanced family-friendly benefitsCompany sick pay

If you are interested please apply online to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity.

Further information is available on request

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Through-Hole Solderer - Windsor | Permanent | £25,500 per annum

Proactive Global is currently recruiting a skilled Through-Hole Solderer to join a growing electronics manufacturing team in Windsor. This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary of £25,500 per year and the opportunity to work with a supportive, well-established team.

Role Overview:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Through-Hole Solderer to carry out high-quality soldering and assembly of electronic components. The successful candidate will ensure products meet strict quality standards while contributing to the efficiency and productivity of the production line.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform through-hole soldering of electronic components to PCB assemblies with precision and accuracy.Inspect and test assemblies to ensure adherence to quality standards.Follow work instructions, drawings, and procedures carefully.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in line with H&S guidelines.Support the team with other assembly tasks as required.

Skills and Experience:

Proven experience in through-hole soldering within electronics manufacturing.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and assembly instructions.Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a small team.Understanding of basic quality control processes is desirable.

Location: Windsor
Salary: £25,500 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Joanna Siedlecka on 07500607229 or submit your CV to [email protected] or 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.

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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Solderng Operative

Permanent Position

Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Soldering Operatives to join a leading Electronics Manufacturer based in Windsor Location. Candidates having good soldering exposure are welcomed!

Location: Windsor, SL4

Shift Timings : Mon- Thursday 8:00AM - 4:30PM/ Fridays are early off

Pay Rate : £25.5k per annum

Responsibilities:

Hand solderingSoldering of small components with precisionKit preparationContinually monitor the process to ensure perfect quality and productivityRead and interpret Drawings, Diagrams and Bills of Materials

Interested candidates can directly apply to this advert or send their CVs to [email protected] or call +44 1784919765 for further discussions.

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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