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Position: CNC Press Brake Operator

Location: Wakefield

Alternating weekly shifts: 6:00am-2:00pm and 2:00pm-10:00pm

Proactive are currently recruiting for an experienced Press Brake Operator to join a well-established manufacturing company.

Responsibilities:

Set up and operate Amada CNC press brake machines to produce components to specification.Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.Select the correct tooling and carry out machine set-ups efficiently.Perform routine machine checks and basic maintenance where required.Work safely and maintain a clean, organised working environment.Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure production targets and deadlines are achieved.Support continuous improvement initiatives to maximise efficiency and reduce waste.

Skills:

Previous experience operating Amada CNC Press Brakes .Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes.Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Flexible to work alternating morning and afternoon shifts.

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, ensuring our clients provide 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 some of 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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Assembly Operators Required to work for manufacturing company based in Milton Keynes, immediate starts available for the right candidates. This role is on early shifts; 6.00am-2.00pm Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

Assembling mechanical & electrical parts / components with high accuracy Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.Maintain a clean and organised work area.Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience within assembly based workability to use hand and power toolsStrong attention to detailA tolerance to the smell of gluePrevious experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Info:

Working hours: 6.00am-2.00pm Monday to FridayStart 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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Manufacturing Operative (PM Shift) Required Bedford

Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm
Pay Rate: £14.41 per hour

About the Role

Are you detail-focused, motivated, and looking to develop your career within a specialist manufacturing environment?

Our client is seeking Manufacturing Operatives to join their team and support the production of high-quality products. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in their work, have a strong eye for detail, and are keen to build their skills within a precision manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacture precision products while following strict specifications and quality standards.Follow documented work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance.Complete production records, process documentation, and quality checks accurately.Record any process issues or deviations and escalate concerns where required.Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets, improve efficiency, and support continuous improvement initiatives.Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, housekeeping, and time management in line with procedures.Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding production updates, equipment concerns, and any issues affecting performance.

Skills and Experience Required

GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in Mathematics and English.Excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.A reliable and responsible approach with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced production environment.Previous experience working in a manufacturing, production environment is desirable, although full training will be provided.

Additional Info

Rate; £14.41 - £16.00 per hourHours; Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pmStart 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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Warehouse Operative - Morning shift & Afternoon shift

Pay rate:£13-14p/h

Company: Bedford

Contract Type: Full-Time
Hours: 6am-2pm, 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends) - Morning shift

Hours: 2pm- 10pm , 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends) - Afternoon shift

Job Purpose

To accurately pick, assemble, and prepare customer orders for dispatch within a multi-temperature warehouse environment. This role requires working efficiently in cold-storage sections to ensure on-time delivery across our distribution network.

Key Responsibilities

Order Picking: Pick customer orders accurately using voice-activated picking systems or handheld scanners.Pallet & Cage Assembly: Securely stack and load goods onto cages, pallets, or crates to ensure safe transport.Dispatch & Loading: Move completed orders to designated dispatch areas and assist with loading delivery vehicles.Stock Rotation: Follow strict stock management procedures (First In, First Out) to maintain product quality.Safety & Housekeeping: Operate all warehouse machinery safely and keep the cold-store workspace clean and hazard-free.

Key Requirements

Physical Fitness: Ability to work efficientl and lift heavy items safely.Reliability: Strong punctuality and a flexible attitude toward shift patterns and weekend work.Licences (Desirable): A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (Reach or VNA) is highly advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

Environment Premiums: Additional hourly pay allowances for deep-freeze duties.Licence Uplifts: Higher hourly rates for certified FLT drivers.

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 732645 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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Warehouse Operative (Freezer/Cold Store) - Night Shift

Pay rate: 14-16p/h

Company: Bedford

Contract Type: Full-Time
Hours: 10pm-6am, 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends)

Job Purpose

To accurately pick, assemble, and prepare customer orders for dispatch within a multi-temperature warehouse environment. This role requires working efficiently in cold-storage and deep-freeze sections to ensure on-time delivery across our distribution network.

Key Responsibilities

Order Picking: Pick customer orders accurately using voice-activated picking systems or handheld scanners.Pallet & Cage Assembly: Securely stack and load goods onto cages, pallets, or crates to ensure safe transport.Dispatch & Loading: Move completed orders to designated dispatch areas and assist with loading delivery vehicles.Stock Rotation: Follow strict stock management procedures (First In, First Out) to maintain product quality.Safety & Housekeeping: Operate all warehouse machinery safely and keep the cold-store workspace clean and hazard-free.

Key Requirements

Physical Fitness: Ability to work efficiently in low-temperature environments (down to -23°C) and lift heavy items safely.Reliability: Strong punctuality and a flexible attitude toward shift patterns and weekend work.Experience (Preferred): Previous experience in logistics, warehousing, or cold-store environments is a plus.Licences (Desirable): A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (Reach or VNA) is highly advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

Environment Premiums: Additional hourly pay allowances for deep-freeze duties.Licence Uplifts: Higher hourly rates for certified FLT drivers.

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 732645 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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Assembly Operators Required Malmesbury - immediate starts available

Key Responsibilities:

Assembling mechanical parts / components with high accuracy Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.Maintain a clean and organised work area.Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience within assembly based workability to use hand and power toolsStrong attention to detailA tolerance to the smell of gluePrevious experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Info:

Hours: 7.30am-4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am-2.30pm on FridayRate: £13.00-13.50 p/hr

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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Machine Operator Required Malmesbury - Start ASAP

Daily duties

Operation of heavy machinery safety and efficientlyInspect production for quality on assigned machines according to the Product Specification Sheets (PSS) and ensures parts meet specifications.Communicate with previous and following shift personnel to alert for quality and production related issues.Works with the manufacturing and quality personnel of the team to identify suspected defects and works with the team to identify root causes and corrective actions.Maintains standards of cleanliness of the production area and general work area supporting a 5's environment.Supports team-oriented activities and demonstrates collaborative team interaction.

Required Skills

Previous experience operating industrial machinery,Highly self-motivated to learn and perform.Works with minimum supervisionGood standard of English, both written and verbalSkills necessary to operate as a team player.Verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Info:

Hours: 7.30am-4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am-2.30pm on FridayRate: £13.00-13.50 p/hr

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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Warehouse Operative (Temporary Contract)

Location: LS25 6RH North Yorkshire

Contract: Temporary (4-week and 6-week assignments available)

Working Hours

Monday to Friday08:00 - 16:00 or 09:00 - 17:00 (depending on the client's requirements)

Breaks

10-minute break every hour30-minute lunch break

About the Role

We are recruiting 8- 10 Warehouse Operatives to join a brand-new warehouse facility based in LS25 6RH. This is a temporary opportunity, with assignments lasting 4 weeks or 6 weeks, depending on business requirements.

This is a physically demanding role suited to individuals who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will be responsible for unloading deliveries, moving stock throughout the warehouse, and ensuring goods are stored safely and efficiently. The role involves manual handling and the use of push/pull equipment-no forklift operation is required.

Key Responsibilities

Load and unload deliveries.Offload goods and transport them to designated storage areas.Move stock throughout the warehouse using manual handling equipment.Pick, sort and organise products.Operate the AutoStore warehouse system (training will be provided if required).Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.Follow all health and safety procedures at all times.

Candidate Requirements

Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting throughout the shift.Comfortable with repetitive manual handling, including pushing and pulling loads.Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team.Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.Previous warehouse experience is desirable but not essential.Experience using an AutoStore system would be a strong advantage.

What We Offer

Temporary 4-week and 6-week assignments.Monday to Friday daytime shifts.Opportunity to work in a modern, brand-new warehouse.Ongoing support and training.Friendly and supportive working environment.

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.

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Position: Cable Assembler

Salary: £12.71 - £14.24 per hour

Location: Northampton

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Cable Assembler to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Northampton.

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

Key duties include:

Wiring of cables and loomsCrimpingTesting and quality checking productsPacking, labelling and stock controlReading technical drawings and work instructionsApplying coatings and heat shrinkGeneral production and assembly tasks

What we're looking for:

Previous experience in cable assembly and basic wiringGood attention to detailFine soldering experience preferredAbility to work independently and within a teamBasic IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)Positive attitude and willingness to learn

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: TIG Welder

Location: Wakefield

Hours: 2:00pm-10:00pm

Proactive are currently recruiting for an experienced TIG Welder in Wakefield to start work immediately.

As a TIG Welder, you'll be a core part of the production team, responsible for high-quality welding and fabrication work to engineering standards.

Responsibilities:

* TIG welding components to precise specifications

* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

* Carrying out quality inspections to ensure work meets required standards

* Operating welding equipment and associated tools safely

* Working closely with production and engineering teams to meet deadlines

Skills:

* Previous TIG welding experience is essential

* Ability to work from technical drawings

* Strong attention to detail and quality standards

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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