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CNC Machinist (Milling OR Turning)
Added 14/07/2026
Reference: CNCMACHINISTMK2026_1784057289

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

Hello,

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

CNC Machninists (Milling or Turning) required to work manufacturing company based in Milton Keynes.

We are currently looking for CNC Programmers, Setters and Operators for a busy client experiencing growth.

Operatives who can programme online ( at the machine) using Fanuc controlled machines; they will also need to set and operate the machine. We are willing to offer training for the right candidate, but they must have worked with CNC lathes previously and be able to set and operate. We have a simple pre screening test that we would like all potential candidates to complete prior to arranging interviews. This test will consist of point-to-point positions with G-code (G1, G2 & G3).

The two lathe we have areas follows;

Doosan Puma 2600SY II CNC lathe equipped with Doosan-Fanuc 0iTF Plus CNC Control System with Manual Guide 'i' with bar feeder. Live tooling with sub spindle.

Leadwell Turning Centre LTC-25i LVM with Fanuc controls single spindle C axis live tooling.

The rate of pay will be between £13-£19 per hour depending on experience. Hours of work are 7.45m to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 7.45am to 3.30pm on Fridays with a 45-minute unpaid lunchbreak each day, a total of 39 hours per week. There is also potential for overtime.

Overtime payment is as follows.

The first 4 hours worked in excess of normal hours are paid 1.5 times the hourly rate, thereafter, hours worked are paid at twice the hourly rate.Working extra hours on a Saturday, first 4 hours at 1.5 times the hourly rate, thereafter twice the hourly rate.Working extra hours on a Sunday, providing the preceding Saturday has been worked, you will be paid at twice the hourly rate.Working on a Bank Holiday will be paid at twice the hourly rate

Upon successful completion of probation period, we can offer the following:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.Pension.Life Cover.Employee assistance programme.Cycle to work scheme.Costco Membership.

If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected] and from there we can arrange the test to be sent across providing you fit the requirements.

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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£13.00 - £19.00
Per hour
Milton Keynes
Full Time
Assembly Operatives
Added 07/07/2026
Reference: asalopald_1783444586

Assembly OperativesAldershot£13-17ph Assembly Operatives urgently required to work for a very busy manufacturing business in Aldershot, We are... Read more

Assembly Operatives

Aldershot

£13-17ph

Assembly Operatives urgently required to work for a very busy manufacturing business in Aldershot, We are looking for assemblers of all levels or individuals with experience of being hands on, labouring, warehouse type work. However training will be provided on specific machinery.

Key to this role is a positive attitude and want to work! This is an established business who have an excellent reputation due to their focus on quality of manufacturing.

Assembly of parts and fitting into productsCutting materials such as metals, RubberLoading and unloading machinesmeasuring of materials,Using hand toolsSome heavy lifting

Working hours: 7:00am to 16:30, Monday to Thursday and 7:00-13:00 Friday

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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£13.00 - £17.00
Per hour
Aldershot
Permanent
BMS Estimator
Added 02/07/2026
Reference: BMS Estimator_1782983646

BMS EstimatorLocation: Tunbridge, Kent Proactive are currently recruiting for a BMS Estimator to join a growing engineering business... Read more

BMS Estimator

Location: Tunbridge, Kent

Proactive are currently recruiting for a BMS Estimator to join a growing engineering business within the building controls sector.

As a BMS Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive quotations for building controls and automation projects. You will work closely with internal teams and suppliers to review project requirements, prepare costings, and ensure all submissions are complete, commercially viable, and delivered within required timescales.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed quotations based on drawings, specifications and customer requirements.Calculate material, equipment, and labour costs for projects.Review technical documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates.Identify commercial risks, assumptions, and opportunities within enquiries.Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor pricing.Support internal teams throughout the quotation and tender process.Assist with project handover where required.Maintain accurate records and contribute to improvements in estimating processes.

Skills:

Previous estimating experience within BMS, building controls, HVAC, M&E, or similar engineering environments.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and project documentation.Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.Good communication and organisational skills.Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines.Good IT skills including Microsoft Office.A proactive and methodical working style.

How to Apply

For more information about this role, or for an informal discussion regarding other opportunities we have available, please contact Victoria Pseftoudis on [email protected] or call 07570 420118.

Why Work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is a specialist recruitment agency supporting engineering, manufacturing, automation, and technical sectors across the UK.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Every application is reviewed fairly based on skills and experience.


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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£35,000.00 - £45,000.00
Per annum
Kent
Permanent
Electronics Assembler
Added 01/07/2026
Reference: AsemTechWelynGC2025_1782913482

Position: Electronics Assembler Location: Welwyn Garden City Salary: £13.50ph - £15.50ph - Depending on experience Hours: Full Time... Read more

Position: Electronics Assembler

Location: Welwyn Garden City

Salary: £13.50ph - £15.50ph - Depending on experience

Hours: Full Time - 07-00am - 15:00pm OR 08:00am - 16:00pm, Monday to Friday

Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Electronic Technicians to start work immediately for a client of ours in Welwyn Garden City. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team within the production area, and should have previous assembly experience working within a faced paced manufacturing environment.

Duties will include but not be limited to:

Electronic AssemblyFitting of parts and components Use of hand tools, with some use of electrical hand toolsAbility to understand assembly diagramsSoldering & crimping Cable Assembly Cooperate and work with all other production staffEnsure all operations are complete and done correctly

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 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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£13.50 - £15.50
Per hour
Welwyn Garden City
Contract
Manufacturing Engineer
Added 12/06/2026
Reference: ManufacMildenhall26_1781262475

Position: Manufacturing EngineerLocation: MildenhallSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 Depending On Experience Proactive are seeking a highly skilled and motivated... Read more

Position: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Mildenhall

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Depending On Experience

Proactive are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This role mainly focusses on, Identifying inefficiencies, implementing improvements, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our facilities, equipment, and systems.

Performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime, optimize performance & aid the business as it begins the journey of robotic automation

The successful candidate will have a strong technical/Mechanical background, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Responsibilities:

Continuous Improvement: Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other improvement methodologies to enhance processes, reduce costs, and improve quality. Continuously seek opportunities to reduce downtime, increase equipment reliability, and optimize resource utilization.Preventative Maintenance: Develop and execute comprehensive preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment and machinery to ensure their optimal performance and longevity.Troubleshooting: Quickly diagnose mechanical, electrical, and technical issues to identify root causes and implement timely solutions to minimize disruptions in operations.Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, inspections, and upgrades. Keep track of equipment history and maintenance logs.Develop and maintain standard work instructions, process documentation, routings, bills of materials (BOMs), and manufacturing specifications for fabricated components.Equipment Upgrades: Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades, modifications, or enhancements to improve efficiency, safety, and reliability.Emergency Response: Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly and effectively to minimize downtime and ensure the safety of personnel and assets.Provide technical support for New Product Introduction (NPI), collaborating with design/engineering teams on Design for Manufacturability (DFM), process development, tooling/fixture design, CNC programming, prototype builds, process validation, and production ramp-up.Training: Provide training and guidance to operators on proper equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols.Inventory Management: Maintain an organized inventory of spare parts, tools, and supplies necessary for performing maintenance tasks and repairs.Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, promoting a culture of safety among team members and consistently identifying and mitigating potential hazards.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field), or equivalent combination of education and experience.Proven experience in process improvement, manufacturing, or operationsStrong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, machinery, and equipment.Proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 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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£40,000.00 - £45,000.00
Per annum
Mildenhall
Permanent
Machine Operator
Added 11/06/2026
Reference: MACHINEOPNORTHAMPTON_1781219243

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

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

Machine Operator

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 7am - 3.30pm (40hr paid week)

Job Type: Temp to Perm, Full Time

Pay Rate: £14 per hour - £16 per hour (Dependent on Experience)

Key Responsibilities:

Set up, operate, and monitor machinery in accordance with company procedures.Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.Minor use of CNC Machinery - full training will be provided.Maintain a clean and safe working environment.Identify and troubleshoot minor machine faults and escalate issues as necessary.Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.

If you are interested, please email 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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£14.00 - £16.00
Per hour
Northampton
Permanent
Electronics Assembler
Added 10/06/2026
Reference: AsemTechWelynGC2025_1781073822

Position: Electronics Assembler Location: Welwyn Garden City Salary: £13.50ph - £15.00ph - Depending on experience Hours: Full Time... Read more

Position: Electronics Assembler

Location: Welwyn Garden City

Salary: £13.50ph - £15.00ph - Depending on experience

Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week - 08:00am - 16:00pm, Monday to Friday

Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Electronic Technicians to start work immediately for a client of ours in Welwyn Garden City. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team within the production area, and should have previous assembly experience working within a faced paced manufacturing environment.

Duties will include but not be limited to:

Electronic AssemblyFitting of parts and components Use of hand tools, with some use of electrical hand toolsAbility to understand assembly diagramsSoldering & crimping Cable Assembly Cooperate and work with all other production staffEnsure all operations are complete and done correctly

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 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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£13.50 - £15.00
Per hour
Welwyn Garden City
Contract
Electrical Technician
Added 07/06/2026
Reference: 2AsemTechCamb2026_1780835510

Position: Electrical Technician Location: Cambridge Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 - Negotiable Depending on Experience Proactive are currently in... Read more

Position: Electrical Technician

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 - Negotiable Depending on Experience

Proactive are currently in search of a Multi-Skilled Electrical Technician to start work for a company based in Cambridge. You will be responsible for providing build and test support for the development and production of cutting-edge systems using your mechanical and electrical knowledge. This role will involve extensive overseas travel to install machines on client sites.

Main Responsibilities:

Reading & interpreting technical drawings.Wiring- flagging issues with supplier & internal quality.Testing and fault finding.Electrical Installation Take ownership and responsibility to ensure that the build process whilst maintaining a high-quality standard.Undertake electrical/functional testing of systems prior to the system being released.Support the testing and commissioning of systems.Develop and improve all aspects of the build process including standardisation of build and test methods to ensure highest product quality.Specify and maintain tools and equipment.

Knowledge and Experience:

Essential:

Good understanding of electrical principles.Good working knowledge of PLC hardware.Ability to read and understand electrical drawings.Excellent problem-solving skills - able to methodically and logically find root cause of technical issues.Excellent attention to detail, logical/methodical thinker.Working knowledge of standard manufacturing and engineering processes.Good communication skills - able to work across team/and functions.Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.IT literate - Effective use of MS Office.

Desirable

Basic knowledge of PLCKnowledge of safety circuits and system compliance will be an advantage.Drive for development and learning.Exposure to 5S Lean Manufacturing Methodology.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 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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£45,000.00 - £50,000.00
Per annum
Cambridge
Permanent
Wiring Technician
Added 07/06/2026
Reference: AsemTechBoreham2025_1780834637

Position: Wiring Technician Location: Borehamwood - Elstree Salary: £15.00ph - £17.50ph - Depending on experience Hours: Monday to... Read more

Position: Wiring Technician

Location: Borehamwood - Elstree

Salary: £15.00ph - £17.50ph - Depending on experience

Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4pm and 8:30am to 3:00pm Friday

Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Electronic Technicians to start work immediately for a client of ours in Borehamwood. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team within the production area, and should have previous assembly experience working within a faced paced manufacturing environment.

Daily Duties

Wiring and assembly of electrical products.Electrical assembly workCrimping and cable harnessingTesting and quality managementAssisting in the warehouse as an when neededSigning for, unloading, booking in and putting goods awayPicking and packing customer orders ensuring the items are packed securely and safely and despatched together with the appropriate paperworkSome assembly work prior to despatchKeeping all work areas neat and tidy

Requirements

Previous experience in electrical wiring and assemblySelf motivated, reliable and can-do attitudeAttention to detail and can produce work consistently to a high standardGood communication skillsAble to work alone as well as part of a teamPractical hands on approach and logical thinker

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 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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£15.00 - £17.50
Per hour
Borehamwood
Contract
Electrical Assembler
Added 05/06/2026
Reference: AsemTechBoreham2025_1780683485

Position: Electrical Assembler / Wirer Location: Borehamwood - Elstree Salary: £15.00ph - £16.85ph - Depending on experience Hours:... Read more

Position: Electrical Assembler / Wirer

Location: Borehamwood - Elstree

Salary: £15.00ph - £16.85ph - Depending on experience

Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4pm and 8:30am to 3:00pm Friday

Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Electronic Technicians to start work immediately for a client of ours in Borehamwood. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team within the production area, and should have previous assembly experience working within a faced paced manufacturing environment.

Daily Duties

Wiring and assembly of electrical products.Electrical assembly workCrimping and cable harnessingTesting and quality managementAssisting in the warehouse as an when neededSigning for, unloading, booking in and putting goods awayPicking and packing customer orders ensuring the items are packed securely and safely and despatched together with the appropriate paperworkSome assembly work prior to despatchKeeping all work areas neat and tidy

Requirements

Previous experience in electrical wiring and assemblySelf motivated, reliable and can-do attitudeAttention to detail and can produce work consistently to a high standardGood communication skillsAble to work alone as well as part of a teamPractical hands on approach and logical thinker

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 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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£15.00 - £16.85
Per hour
Borehamwood
Contract
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