Proactive Global

Mechanical Assemblers Wembley, London Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Mechanical Assemblers to work for manufacturing company based in Wembley, London, NW10. This position is well-suited to a person who is ideally having Mechanical assembly experience. Position is temp to perm for right candidates. Shift Timings: 08:00am-4:30pm Monday to Friday Location : London, NW10 Pay Rate : 13.50 - 15 per hour Responsibilities: Duties will include mechanical assembly and fitting of parts and components, following drawings and using a variety of hand and power tools Good Knowledge of hand power tools will be advantageous Candidates must have previous mechanical assembly experience We need someone who can use different type of tools Maintaining general cleanliness, and tidiness of the production area. If you are interested for the above mentioned role, contact Gaurvi Sharma at (url removed) or (phone number removed) alternatively, apply directly to this advert! 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.

Site Services Manager London Award-Winning FMCG Manufacturer An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Services Manager to join a passionate, award-winning FMCG manufacturer in London. The business has a strong leadership team, clear structure, and a proven track record of investing in its people and technology. This Maintenance Manager position offers genuine career development opportunities across multiple departments, making it ideal for someone looking to progress into broader operational or senior leadership roles. Package & Benefits Salary: 72,000+ Bonus Pension Healthcare Monday to Friday days About the Role The successful Site Services Manager will lead facilties and engineering maintenance activities across the site, ensuring maximum plant reliability, reduced downtime, and continuous improvement in OEE performance. You will manage engineering teams within a manufacturing environment and drive best practice maintenance strategies. Team Managers stepping up into their first Site Services Manager role will also be considered. Key Requirements Experience working within manufacturing and site services/ facilties i.e. boilers, HVAC Proven experience managing engineering teams Electrical or Mechanical qualification or completed apprenticeship Key Responsibilities Deliver and manage the planned preventative maintenance programme Implement and manage maintenance schedules to ensure optimal plant condition Maintain and develop planned maintenance systems with budget accountability Create flexible maintenance plans aligned to production demands Allocate work to engineering specialists and manage performance feedback Identify training needs and develop team capability plans Manage spare parts stock levels to support operational continuity while controlling cost Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and training requirements Support Continuous Improvement and Zero Loss initiatives For more information on the Maintenance Manager FMCG role please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply. 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 their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will 250 . T&Cs apply Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology 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.

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 operations Strong 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 (phone number removed) or (url removed) 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.

Sheet Metal Operative Dorking, Surrey 35K-40K/Annum Monday- Thursday, 7:00am-3:30pm , Friday, 07:00 am to 12 pm We are looking for a highly skilled Sheet Metal Operative for an immediate requirement. The role involves precision sheet metal work with thin gauge materials (up to 2mm max), focusing on high-quality, aesthetic finishes. You will be fabricating server rack boxes and precision-engineered components, mainly using stainless steel and aluminium. This is a fine limit, high-accuracy fabrication role, not structural or heavy fabrication. Candidates should have strong experience in thin gauge sheet metal work, cutting, forming, and assembly to a very high standard. MIG welding is not required, however TIG welding experience would be an advantage. We are specifically seeking candidates with precision engineering or fine fabrication backgrounds (not construction, architectural, or heavy structural welding). Authorities and Responsibilities: Maintain all health and safety disciplines. Predominately TIG welding of stainless steel and aluminium. Able to MIG weld mild steel fabrications. Spot welding Use of guillotine notching machines Folding using press breaks & ability to develop flat patterns. Use of manual box folding and rolling equipment Able to use bench drill for drilling and tapping. Use PEMS inserting machine. Part finishing including handheld grinding and polishing equipment. Able to work to a high standard / tight tolerance, small batch work or one-offs. Produce components to drawing specification and required quality standards. Maintain machines, tooling, and good housekeeping always. Organise area & tooling to maximise productivity. Operate all plant equipment to procedure and health and safety guidelines. Willingness to participate in improvement activities across the business. Assist in problem solving when issues arise. Must embrace change and be willing to adopt new skills to support all areas of the business. To be flexible in a small team-oriented environment Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Ability: Good communication skills To be able to read and understand engineering drawings and procedures. Proficient using measuring equipment. Understand the importance of following process & standards. Must possess a positive can do attitude. Must have the ability to work without supervision. Must be prepared to undertake all reasonable requests as determined by the business needs. Strong organisational & housekeeping standards, experience of working with 5S methodology & lean tools an advantage. If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this position, please contact Gautam Kumar on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed). Alternatively, apply directly to this advert! Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could 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.

Administrator Required Wollaston - Immediate Start Available We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrator to join our clients busy team in Wollaston. This is a varied role that combines customer service, administration, order processing, and operational support. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office while providing excellent support to customers, management, and internal departments. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities Customer Service & Reception Answer incoming telephone calls professionally and direct enquiries to the appropriate department. Manage and respond to customer emails in a timely and efficient manner. Welcome visitors and provide general reception support. Take accurate messages and ensure they are communicated promptly. Act as a first point of contact for customer enquiries and provide excellent customer service. Administration & Data Management Maintain and update customer records accurately within Dynamics 365. Input and process sales orders on Dynamics 365. Prepare and send customer documentation including: Product data sheets Quotations Order acknowledgements and confirmations Ensure all administrative records are accurate, up to date, and compliant with company procedures. Provide general administrative support across departments as required. Order Processing & Logistics Process customer orders and prepare documentation for dispatch. Allocate and schedule customer orders for shipment. Liaise with internal teams to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time. Book deliveries through external haulier and courier portals. Monitor delivery schedules and communicate updates to customers where required. Support the Goods Out function to ensure efficient dispatch operations. Business Support Provide administrative support to the Office Manager and Procurement team. Assist management with reporting, data entry, and document preparation. Support continuous improvement of administrative processes and procedures. Work collaboratively with all departments to ensure smooth operational workflows. Skills and Experience Previous experience in an administrative, office support, or customer service role. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Ability to prioritise workload and work independently. Professional and friendly telephone manner. Additional Info Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am-4.30pm Rate: 12.71 - 13.50 per hour Start 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.

Hello, We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch - We are looking at Sheet Metal Workers as well as Trainee Sheet Metal Workers if candidates have Manufacturing experience. Sheet Metal Worker / Trainee Sheet Metal Worker Required to work manufacturing company based in Buckingham. To manufacture, assemble and finish sheet metal products and components to required quality standards and production schedules. The role involves working from drawings, operating workshop machinery, and carrying out fabrication tasks safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Fabricate sheet metal components from engineering drawings and work instructions. Measure, mark out, cut, fold, bend and assemble metal materials. Operate workshop machinery and equipment, including guillotines, press brakes, drills, saws and other fabrication tools. Carry out basic welding, grinding, finishing and fettling operations where required. Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality and dimensional requirements. Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used. Ensure machinery and tools are used safely and maintained in good condition. Work closely with supervisors and colleagues to meet production targets and deadlines. Assist with loading, unloading and handling materials when required. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Follow all company health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times. Essential: Previous experience in a sheet metal, fabrication, engineering or manufacturing environment. Competent in the use of measuring equipment, including tape measures, verniers and gauges. Good practical skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual and committed to producing high-quality work. Desirable: Experience operating press brakes, guillotines or CNC sheet metal machinery. Engineering or fabrication qualification. Experience working with stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Personal Attributes: Strong work ethic and positive attitude. Good problem-solving skills. Flexible and willing to undertake a variety of workshop duties. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Other: Hours - 8am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday Pay 12.71 - 14.00 per hour dependent on experience If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed). Kind regards, Jared Raymond (url removed) 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.

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 (url removed) Kind regards, Jared Raymond (url removed) 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.

Part-Time Accounts Assistant Required Wollaston, Northamptonshire - Immediate Start Available Hours Part-time, 30 hrs per week 9am - 3pm (negotiable) Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Accounts Assistant to support our finance function. This role will involve managing key aspects of the purchase and sales ledger, as well as providing day-to-day assistance to the Bookkeeper. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills, a good understanding of basic accounting principles, and the ability to work independently. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger Processing supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner Matching, batching, and coding invoices Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies Maintaining supplier records and responding to queries Handling supplier accounts queries in a professional manner Sales Ledger Raising and issuing customer invoices Posting and allocating customer receipts Chasing outstanding payments and managing credit control Reconciling customer accounts Handling customer accounts queries in a professional manner Bookkeeping Support Assisting the Bookkeeper with day-to-day financial tasks Supporting bank reconciliations Helping prepare financial reports and summaries Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Assisting with month-end procedures Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in a similar accounts or finance role Working knowledge of purchase and sales ledger processes Good attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable (but not essential) AAT qualification (or working towards) Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 accounting software Personal Attributes Reliable and trustworthy Proactive and willing to learn Strong communication skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion 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.

Hello, We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch - We are looking at Sheet Metal Workers as well as Trainee Sheet Metal Workers if candidates have Manufacturing experience. Sheet Metal Worker / Trainee Sheet Metal Worker Required to work manufacturing company based in Buckingham. To manufacture, assemble and finish sheet metal products and components to required quality standards and production schedules. The role involves working from drawings, operating workshop machinery, and carrying out fabrication tasks safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Fabricate sheet metal components from engineering drawings and work instructions. Measure, mark out, cut, fold, bend and assemble metal materials. Operate workshop machinery and equipment, including guillotines, press brakes, drills, saws and other fabrication tools. Carry out basic welding, grinding, finishing and fettling operations where required. Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality and dimensional requirements. Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used. Ensure machinery and tools are used safely and maintained in good condition. Work closely with supervisors and colleagues to meet production targets and deadlines. Assist with loading, unloading and handling materials when required. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Follow all company health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times. Essential: Previous experience in a sheet metal, fabrication, engineering or manufacturing environment. Competent in the use of measuring equipment, including tape measures, verniers and gauges. Good practical skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual and committed to producing high-quality work. Desirable: Experience operating press brakes, guillotines or CNC sheet metal machinery. Engineering or fabrication qualification. Experience working with stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Personal Attributes: Strong work ethic and positive attitude. Good problem-solving skills. Flexible and willing to undertake a variety of workshop duties. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Other: Hours - 8am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday Pay 12.71 - 14.00 per hour dependent on experience If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed). Kind regards, Jared Raymond (url removed) 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.

CNC Miller/ CNC Turner West Byfleet 18 - 19.50 PH Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Miller/ CNC Turner to join our precision engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines to produce complex components to tight tolerances using Heidenhain and Siemens control systems. This role requires a strong technical background, attention to detail and experience working in a high-spec environment with demanding quality standards. This role reports to the Machine Shop Manager / Supervisor. Location : Workshop-based precision machining environment. PPE required at all times. Overtime and shift work may be required depending on workload. What you will be doing: Program, set and operate CNC milling machines using Heidenhain and Siemens controls Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances (micron-level where required) Work from detailed engineering drawings including GD&T specifications Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters and machining strategies Machine a range of materials including steels, stainless steels and exotic alloys Conduct first-off inspection and in-process checks using precision measuring equipment Ensure all parts meet strict quality and customer specifications Optimise programs and processes to improve cycle times while maintaining quality Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust programs or setups accordingly Maintain machines and ensure safe operation Collaborate with quality and engineering teams for continuous improvement What we are looking for: Proven experience as a CNC Miller/ Turner in a precision engineering environment Strong experience using Heidenhain and/or Siemens controls Ability to machine complex components to tight tolerances Experience with 3-axis and/or 5-axis machining Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T Strong understanding of cutting tools and machining strategies Experience with inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges) High attention to detail and quality standards Ability to work independently and manage workload If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this position, please contact Gautam Kumar on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed). Alternatively, apply directly to this advert! Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could 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.

Electrical Design Engineer Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with strong EPLAN skills and a background in power electronics? Do you enjoy taking ownership of projects and developing innovative electrical systems? If so, we would like to hear from you. A global leader in advanced photonics technologies is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support the development of next-generation systems used across industries including food and beverage, composites, and industrial processing. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level engineer who enjoys both hands-on design work and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical design of new equipment and systems. Produce and maintain electrical schematics and documentation using EPLAN. Design, modify and support electrical and electronic circuits for new product development. Support the development of next-generation power supply systems. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure technical requirements are met. Provide technical support for existing products and assist with troubleshooting activities. Support customers and colleagues with occasional site visits and training activities. We are looking for an engineer with: A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering. Experience in electrical design, ideally using EPLAN. A strong understanding of power electronics. Experience fault-finding electrical and electronic circuits. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. A collaborative approach and the ability to work independently. Willingness to travel occasionally to support customers and projects. Desirable Experience Previous experience working within industrial equipment, automation, power supplies, or special-purpose machinery. Experience supporting products throughout their lifecycle. Senior-level engineering experience with the ability to lead electrical design activities. Working Conditions 37.5 hours per week on site (with 15 hours remote work per month allowance) Monday to Friday. No Visa sponsorship on offer Our client is a world-renowned technology company delivering innovative solutions that improve energy efficiency, process reliability, and product performance across a wide range of industries. Joining the team offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the development of advanced systems used around the world. Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global are 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 also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250. T&Cs apply Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Test Engineer to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Milton Keynes. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Test Engineer to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. Responsibilities: Test from schematic drawings and run-out sheets, also including mechanical build tests and point to point wiring checks Experience of working in a ISO9001 compliant quality system and ensuring that all assemblies are fully inspected to standard procedures Prepare test certificates and associated internal documentation Produce reports of failures for feedback to management When required, assemble and wire various electrical assemblies to detailed electrical drawings Maintain customer job packs and other associated paperwork with Job Packs Work within the times set for tests/builds but maintain a high quality standard Assist with the development of apprentices Compliance with H&S policy and procedures Previous Experience: The job holder should be able to demonstrate extensive and diverse experience of testing, wiring, fitting and sub-assembly best practise Display high and consistent levels of competence in relation to QA and mechanical/ schematic build compliance Ideally qualified to HNC or C&G level in a relevant electrical discipline Ideally a minimum of 2 years' experience in a relevant environment Persistence to see a job through to conclusion and the ability to work within a structured environment Methodical and precise approach Good working knowledge of Microsoft office systems A good level of education, with at least GSCE's in Maths and English (or equivalent) Benefits & Perks: Generous Time Off: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing with length of service up to 30 days with the option to flex up/down 5 days. Long Service Rewards: Celebrate your milestones with special gifts and up to 5 extra holiday days in your anniversary year. Wellness Benefits: Access a health and wellbeing cashback scheme Financial Security: Benefit from life assurance coverage at 2 times your salary. Free Shares: you will be eligible to receive free shares after completing 3 years of service. Pension Plan: Join our group personal pension plan with a 5% employer contribution. Continuous Learning: 1h of protected development time every week to enhance your skills Family-Friendly Leave: Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. Recognition: Receive discretionary 'on the spot' and value-based awards for outstanding performance. Volunteer Time Off: Get paid time off for participating in our volunteering programs. Exclusive Discounts: Access the Associate Discounts Portal for savings. Referral Bonuses: Earn financial reward for referring talented individuals. Cycle Scheme: Access to salary sacrifice Cycle Scheme. Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support program through Unum, and Mental Health First Aiders. Fitness Benefits: Enjoy gym membership discounts. Workplace Giving: Contribute to meaningful causes 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. 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.

Position: Warehouse Pick Shift Supervisor Location: Bedford Hours: 40 hours per week (excluding breaks) Shift Pattern: Sunday Thursday (17:30 PM 02:00 AM) The Opportunity As the Pick Shift Supervisor, you will report to the onsite Shift Manager. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Shift Supervisor to oversee evening picking operations. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate order picking, maintaining productivity standards, and leading a team of Warehouse Operatives. This role requires strong organisational skills, confident leadership, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate a team of Warehouse Operatives Allocate and monitor daily picking tasks Ensure accurate and timely order fulfilment Monitor KPIs and team performance Conduct performance reviews and identify training needs Maintain health & safety standards and compliance Carry out order accuracy and quality checks Adjust staffing to meet operational demands Drive continuous improvement across picking operations Participate in the on-call rota as a key holder Skills & Experience Required: 3+ years warehouse experience 2+ years in a supervisory role (essential) Strong knowledge of order picking operations Experience using WMS systems FLT licences (Counterbalance/Reach desirable) Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment IT literate with good administrative skills Proactive and self-motivated Benefits 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) Auto enrolment pension Free onsite parking Staff discount Profit share bonus scheme Death in service benefit

Position: Project Buyer Location: London (E4 9JG) Hours: Full Time, Permanent Proactive are currently recruiting for a Project Buyer to join a dynamic and growing business based in London. As a Project Buyer, you'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders, negotiating with suppliers, managing procurement activities, and supporting the successful delivery of customer projects. Responsibilities: Manage the sourcing and procurement of materials, products, and services required to support business operations and customer projects Identify and engage with new and existing suppliers to obtain competitive pricing, quality products, and reliable delivery schedules Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve cost-effective purchasing solutions Support project delivery by ensuring all procurement activities are completed within agreed timescales and budgets Monitor supplier performance, lead times, and order progress to ensure operational requirements are met Maintain accurate purchasing records, cost information, and supplier data Work closely with internal departments to understand requirements and provide procurement support throughout project lifecycles Assist with forecasting, planning, and inventory-related activities to minimise delays and maintain continuity of supply Resolve supply chain issues and communicate updates effectively to relevant stakeholders Contribute to process improvements and identify opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs Coordinate logistics and delivery requirements where necessary to support successful project completion Skills: Previous experience within a purchasing, procurement, buying, or supply chain role Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills Commercially aware with the ability to analyse costs and identify savings opportunities Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively Proactive and solution-focused approach to work Comfortable working within a fast-paced environment and meeting deadlines Good IT skills, including experience using ERP, purchasing, or business systems How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Victoria Pseftoudis on (url removed) or call (0)(phone number removed) . 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.

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 Assembly Fitting of parts and components Use of hand tools, with some use of electrical hand tools Ability to understand assembly diagrams Soldering & crimping Cable Assembly Cooperate and work with all other production staff Ensure 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 (phone number removed) or (url removed) 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.

Role: Production Manager Location: Welwyn Garden City Salary: 20.00ph - 25.00ph + Negotiable Depending On Experience Proactive are currently in search of an experienced Production Manager for a market leading electronics manufacturing company based in Welwyn Garden City. As a Production Manager 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. The Role We are seeking a hands-on, resilient and technically strong Production Manager to lead our assembly operations. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer ready to step up into a leadership position. You'll be responsible for managing day-to-day production, driving operational excellence, ensuring AS9100 compliance, and implementing Lean and 6S methodologies - while remaining close enough to the tools to step in and support the team when needed. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day production operations in the Class 8 clean room, ensuring on-time, accurate delivery of customer orders. Liaise closely with Engineering to ensure processes, test procedures and documentation are fully AS9100 compliant. Engage, coach, motivate and lead the production team, supporting their growth, skills development and career progression. Provide hands-on support when required, stepping in to manufacture cable assemblies or resolve issues directly on the line. Monitor communication across multiple production lines to eliminate downtime and improve efficiency. Establish and maintain production procedures, metrics and processes to drive productivity, quality and optimisation. Analyse and identify areas for improvement in cost savings, production lead times and process efficiency. Develop and oversee operational procedures for outgoing shipments, handling and product disposition, maintaining the highest standards of quality. Maintain and manage the Master Production Schedule, ensuring accurate communication of customer acknowledgement dates to the Administration team. Support the MRP system rollout, ensuring all stakeholders are engaged and trained on new processes. Implement and sustain Lean methodologies, 5S, 6S and Six Sigma tools to drive continuous improvement. Lead and support internal and external quality audits. Ensure clean room compliance in all production areas - cleanliness, documentation, training, and regulatory adherence. Person Specification Essential: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, or strong equivalent hands-on experience. Proven experience in cable assembly / wire harness / loom manufacturing, ideally in regulated sectors (aerospace/defence). Working knowledge of AS9100 quality management systems. Proven ability to lead, coach and train teams, building capability and maintaining high standards. Confidence to pick up tools and manufacture assemblies when needed. Demonstrated success implementing Lean, 5S/6S, or Six Sigma principles. Strong organisational skills with experience managing Master Production Schedules. Experience with MRP systems or similar production planning tools. Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Resilient and results-driven character, comfortable leading change and challenging the status quo. Desirable: Experience working in a Class 8 clean room. Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards. Aerospace/defence sector experience. Strong understanding of root cause analysis (5 Whys, Fishbone), value stream mapping, and continuous improvement tools. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Why work with Proactive Global? 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.

Material Management Associate Bedford 30 - 33K/annum We are seeking a proactive Materials Management Assistant to support our Materials Management Lead in ensuring we have the right stock, in the right place, at the right time. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative, purchasing, or supply chain experience who enjoys working with data, suppliers, and inventory systems in a fast-paced environment. Essential Skills & Experience Strong interest in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, or Procurement. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Comfortable working with spreadsheets, data, and reporting tools. Strong communication skills with confidence to engage suppliers and internal stakeholders. Proactive approach to problem-solving and issue resolution. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Desirable Experience Previous experience within Purchasing, Procurement, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Administration, or Materials Management. Experience within manufacturing, wholesale, distribution, engineering, or logistics environments. Familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems such as SAP. Understanding of stock control, purchasing processes, or supply chain operations. Knowledge of the electrical, cable, or industrial products sector would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Excellent opportunity to develop a career within Supply Chain and Materials Management. Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development. Exposure to purchasing, inventory planning, supplier management, and procurement processes. Competitive salary and benefits package. 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 (phone number removed) or submit your CV to Insha.Khursheed (url removed) 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.

Assemblers Required ASAP Gloucester. Up to 18/Hour Immediate Starts Available We have excellent opportunities Assemblers to work in Gloucester as detailed below: Roles: Assemblers (Mechanical) Location: Gloucester Duration: Long-term (Could lead to permanent work for the right candidates) Rate: Up to 18/Hour (Negotiable depending on previous experience) Working Hours: 2-10PM Shift Monday to Friday We are seeking assemblers to join a busy manufacturing company based in Gloucester ASAP. We are looking for mechanical assemblers to start ASAP as detailed below: Key responsibilities for the Mechanical Assemblers Assembly of mechanical components Use of hand tools Working from engineering drawings The ideal candidate will have a background and previous experience in mechanical assembly. Further information is available on request If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Max Cannon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) 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 150. 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 currently have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Assembler to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business based in Milton Keynes. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Mechanical Assembler to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. Role: Mechanical Assembler Pay : 15ph PAYE Address : Milton Keynes Mechanical Assembler Overview: A hands-on opportunity has arisen for a reliable and detail-oriented Mechanical Assembler to join a busy and fast-paced workshop environment. This role involves assembling, testing, and dispatching technical products in line with customer requirements and internal quality standards. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Assembler: Assemble and disassemble products according to workshop instructions. Perform testing on components and assemblies, recording results accurately. Complete and maintain work orders and test documentation. Support quality checks and assist with picking and issuing components. Assign and manage product identification numbers. Receive and check deliveries, signing off on packing lists. Pack, label, and dispatch products using internal IT systems. 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 Jared Raymond on (phone number removed) or (url removed). 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.

Position: Production Team Leader Salary: 34,000 Location: Crayford, Kent Proactive are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Team Leader to join a leading manufacturing business based in Crayford, Kent. Responsibilities Lead a team of manufacturing personnel to ensure production schedules are achieved Coordinate daily workloads and allocate resources Ensure manufacturing activities comply with established processes Support the management of production documentation, work orders, and operational records. Support investigations into production issues Promote and maintain a safe working environment Develop, coach, and support team members. Conduct performance reviews, monitor attendance, and address day-to-day people management matters. Provide regular updates on team performance, production status, and operational challenges to senior management. Foster effective communication across departments to support business objectives and customer requirements. Requirements Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory position within a manufacturing or production environment. Strong understanding of production processes, quality standards, and operational performance measures. Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple activities Understanding of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing setting. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Victoria Pseftoudis on (url removed) or call on (0)(phone number removed) 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.