Expleo are actively recruiting for Development and Prototype Technicians to work within a state-of-the-art factory facility, with high performance road vehicles. Working within their highly experienced team, we are offering contract inside of IR35 opportunities, based in Surrey, where you will be working to assemble, maintain, prepare, and support the operation of, multi-project test and development vehicles and rigs. Please note Unsocial hours and frequent travel may be required as part of this role including regular off-site UK, European and occasional worldwide test support duties. Responsibilities: Build multi-project concept/mule/prototype and production level vehicles and simulation rigs to the highest standards, using specified processes where applicable. Preparation and operation of such vehicles for test and development activities at multiple locations, including industry proving grounds and racing circuits. Two-way interaction with design and engineering staff to establish and achieve requirements, specifications and targets. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in motorsport/prototype/low volume/high performance complete vehicle builds, covering the manufacture, assembly and operating of such vehicles. Welding, machining and fabrication skills are preferred. Understanding of current automotive electrical and electronic systems to enable fault finding and repair would be advantageous. Experience of diagnostic platforms, especially MONaco, CANape and INCA is desirable. Clean driving licence & passport. IT literate in various packages e.g. Microsoft Office suite, Virtual Car. To make an application and to hear more about the roles available, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
May 22, 2026
Contractor
Expleo are actively recruiting for Development and Prototype Technicians to work within a state-of-the-art factory facility, with high performance road vehicles. Working within their highly experienced team, we are offering contract inside of IR35 opportunities, based in Surrey, where you will be working to assemble, maintain, prepare, and support the operation of, multi-project test and development vehicles and rigs. Please note Unsocial hours and frequent travel may be required as part of this role including regular off-site UK, European and occasional worldwide test support duties. Responsibilities: Build multi-project concept/mule/prototype and production level vehicles and simulation rigs to the highest standards, using specified processes where applicable. Preparation and operation of such vehicles for test and development activities at multiple locations, including industry proving grounds and racing circuits. Two-way interaction with design and engineering staff to establish and achieve requirements, specifications and targets. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Extensive experience in motorsport/prototype/low volume/high performance complete vehicle builds, covering the manufacture, assembly and operating of such vehicles. Welding, machining and fabrication skills are preferred. Understanding of current automotive electrical and electronic systems to enable fault finding and repair would be advantageous. Experience of diagnostic platforms, especially MONaco, CANape and INCA is desirable. Clean driving licence & passport. IT literate in various packages e.g. Microsoft Office suite, Virtual Car. To make an application and to hear more about the roles available, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Job Title: Lead Paint Technician - Nights Location: Oldbury Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 per annum depending on experience Are you an experienced Senior Paint Spraying Technician with a background in the automotive or similar manufacturing industry ? Would you like to work for an established Tier 1 supplier to the global automotive industry The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead Paint Technician, to join a specialist coatings business based in Oldbury. Opportunities exist on both day and night shifts, focussed on producing the highest quality components for the automotive industry and other specialist projects. The Lead Paint Technician will play a key role in production support, process development, and team training while maintaining exceptional cosmetic and quality standards across all paint operations. Working Hours: Fixed Night Shift (39.5 hours per week), Monday - Thursday: 2:00pm - 12:00am Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and support paint processes for new and existing projects Surface preparation of plastic and carbon fibre components Carry out primer, base coat and lacquer application Complete polishing and finishing activities to high cosmetic standards Train and support team members within the paint department Identify production bottlenecks and support process improvements Support production demands and product launch activities Ensure all work is completed to high quality standards Work collaboratively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Support continuous improvement activities The Successful Applicants Will Demonstrate Previous experience as a Lead /Supervisor within automotive or specialist coatings Experience spraying automotive components, prototypes, show vehicles or refinishing work Experience working with plastics and carbon fibre materials Experienced within Preparation, Paint and Polishing Strong attention to detail and quality standards Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to problem solve and work using own initiative Strong organisational and time management skills Closing date 12.06.2026 (this may change depending on successful applications) Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are operating as an employment agency on behalf of its client. To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed). By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Paint Technician - Nights Location: Oldbury Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 per annum depending on experience Are you an experienced Senior Paint Spraying Technician with a background in the automotive or similar manufacturing industry ? Would you like to work for an established Tier 1 supplier to the global automotive industry The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead Paint Technician, to join a specialist coatings business based in Oldbury. Opportunities exist on both day and night shifts, focussed on producing the highest quality components for the automotive industry and other specialist projects. The Lead Paint Technician will play a key role in production support, process development, and team training while maintaining exceptional cosmetic and quality standards across all paint operations. Working Hours: Fixed Night Shift (39.5 hours per week), Monday - Thursday: 2:00pm - 12:00am Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and support paint processes for new and existing projects Surface preparation of plastic and carbon fibre components Carry out primer, base coat and lacquer application Complete polishing and finishing activities to high cosmetic standards Train and support team members within the paint department Identify production bottlenecks and support process improvements Support production demands and product launch activities Ensure all work is completed to high quality standards Work collaboratively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Support continuous improvement activities The Successful Applicants Will Demonstrate Previous experience as a Lead /Supervisor within automotive or specialist coatings Experience spraying automotive components, prototypes, show vehicles or refinishing work Experience working with plastics and carbon fibre materials Experienced within Preparation, Paint and Polishing Strong attention to detail and quality standards Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to problem solve and work using own initiative Strong organisational and time management skills Closing date 12.06.2026 (this may change depending on successful applications) Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are operating as an employment agency on behalf of its client. To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed). By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Job Title: Paint Spraying Technician - Nights Location: Oldbury Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum depending on experience Are you an experienced Senior Paint Spraying Technician with a background in the automotive or similar manufacturing industry ? Would you like to work for an established Tier 1 supplier to the global automotive industry The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead Paint Technician, to join a specialist coatings business based in Oldbury, working a 4 day week. Focussed on producing the highest quality components for the automotive industry and other specialist projects. The Lead Paint Technician will play a key role in production support, process development, and team training while maintaining exceptional cosmetic and quality standards across all paint operations. Hours of Work: Night Shift (39.5 hours per week), Monday - Thursday: 2:00pm - 12:00am Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and support paint processes for new and existing projects Surface preparation of plastic and carbon fibre components Carry out primer, base coat and lacquer application Complete polishing and finishing activities to high cosmetic standards Train and support team members within the paint department Identify production bottlenecks and support process improvements Support production demands and product launch activities Ensure all work is completed to high quality standards Work collaboratively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Support continuous improvement activities The Successful Applicants Will Demonstrate Previous experience as a Lead /Supervisor within automotive or specialist coatings Experience spraying automotive components, prototypes, show vehicles or refinishing work Experience working with plastics and carbon fibre materials Experienced within Preparation, Paint and Polishing Strong attention to detail and quality standards Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to problem solve and work using own initiative Strong organisational and time management skills Closing date 12.06.2026 (this may change depending on successful applications) Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are operating as an employment agency on behalf of its client. To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed). By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Paint Spraying Technician - Nights Location: Oldbury Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum depending on experience Are you an experienced Senior Paint Spraying Technician with a background in the automotive or similar manufacturing industry ? Would you like to work for an established Tier 1 supplier to the global automotive industry The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead Paint Technician, to join a specialist coatings business based in Oldbury, working a 4 day week. Focussed on producing the highest quality components for the automotive industry and other specialist projects. The Lead Paint Technician will play a key role in production support, process development, and team training while maintaining exceptional cosmetic and quality standards across all paint operations. Hours of Work: Night Shift (39.5 hours per week), Monday - Thursday: 2:00pm - 12:00am Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and support paint processes for new and existing projects Surface preparation of plastic and carbon fibre components Carry out primer, base coat and lacquer application Complete polishing and finishing activities to high cosmetic standards Train and support team members within the paint department Identify production bottlenecks and support process improvements Support production demands and product launch activities Ensure all work is completed to high quality standards Work collaboratively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Support continuous improvement activities The Successful Applicants Will Demonstrate Previous experience as a Lead /Supervisor within automotive or specialist coatings Experience spraying automotive components, prototypes, show vehicles or refinishing work Experience working with plastics and carbon fibre materials Experienced within Preparation, Paint and Polishing Strong attention to detail and quality standards Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to problem solve and work using own initiative Strong organisational and time management skills Closing date 12.06.2026 (this may change depending on successful applications) Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are operating as an employment agency on behalf of its client. To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed). By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Paint Technician Location: Oldbury Permanent Salary: £ £36,972 - £41,080 per annum depending on experience Working Hours: Night Shift Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm 12:00am An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Paint Technician to join a specialist manufacturing and coatings environment supporting high-quality automotive and OEM projects. This position is suited to a skilled professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional cosmetic finishes while working within a fast-paced production environment. The successful Paint Technician will support the preparation, painting, polishing, and finishing of specialist components including plastic and carbon fibre. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-specification projects where quality and attention to detail are key. Duties and Responsibilities: Surface preparation of plastic and carbon fibre components Carry out primer, base coat and lacquer application Complete polishing and finishing activities to high cosmetic standards Inspect painted components to ensure quality standards are achieved Support production requirements within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards within the paint area Work collaboratively with production and quality teams Support continuous improvement activities The Ideal Paint Technician: Previous experience within an automotive or specialist coatings environment Experience spraying automotive components, prototypes, show vehicles or refinishing work Experience working with plastics and carbon fibre materials Strong experience within preparation, paint and polishing processes Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work independently and within a team environment Strong organisational and time management skills Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paint Technician seeking long-term career progression within a specialist manufacturing environment focused on quality and precision finishes.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Paint Technician Location: Oldbury Permanent Salary: £ £36,972 - £41,080 per annum depending on experience Working Hours: Night Shift Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm 12:00am An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Paint Technician to join a specialist manufacturing and coatings environment supporting high-quality automotive and OEM projects. This position is suited to a skilled professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional cosmetic finishes while working within a fast-paced production environment. The successful Paint Technician will support the preparation, painting, polishing, and finishing of specialist components including plastic and carbon fibre. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-specification projects where quality and attention to detail are key. Duties and Responsibilities: Surface preparation of plastic and carbon fibre components Carry out primer, base coat and lacquer application Complete polishing and finishing activities to high cosmetic standards Inspect painted components to ensure quality standards are achieved Support production requirements within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards within the paint area Work collaboratively with production and quality teams Support continuous improvement activities The Ideal Paint Technician: Previous experience within an automotive or specialist coatings environment Experience spraying automotive components, prototypes, show vehicles or refinishing work Experience working with plastics and carbon fibre materials Strong experience within preparation, paint and polishing processes Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work independently and within a team environment Strong organisational and time management skills Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paint Technician seeking long-term career progression within a specialist manufacturing environment focused on quality and precision finishes.
Role: Lab Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 28,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Product/Lab Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. The Product Test Technician will be expected to carry out test activity under the supervision of a Technical or Test Lead. The person will be expected to follow test plans or procedures diligently to produce and capture high quality data relating to a product's performance. This is a laboratory-based role and will generally involve the set-up of delivery systems, the use of equipment to assess performance and data documentation using Microsoft excel and word. The role will also support the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, ensuring a high working standard is maintained. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Execute test plans with regular supervision. Record data using Microsoft Word and Excel. Provide feedback into the Technical or Test lead and highlight when issues occur. Set-up, operate and clean delivery systems. Operate company equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Manufacturing of cables and connectors to support prototype manufacturing (Desirable). Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Contribute to development of documentation for the R&D department e.g., such as writing a standard operating procedure (SOP) or risk assessment. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products. Ability to work in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Understanding how to execute a test activity and selecting the correct hardware for the application. Person Specification: A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Confident to learn new processes quickly and work individually to achieve a specified task. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to follow defined processes. Experience of: Working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within R&D Following SOP to achieve a specific task A good command of spoken and written English Computer literate including Microsoft Office/Excel/Teams Experience of working with printing products (preferred but not essential) Experience of electronics manufacturing skill set, such as cable production and soldering (preferred but not essential) How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal 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.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Role: Lab Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 28,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Product/Lab Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. The Product Test Technician will be expected to carry out test activity under the supervision of a Technical or Test Lead. The person will be expected to follow test plans or procedures diligently to produce and capture high quality data relating to a product's performance. This is a laboratory-based role and will generally involve the set-up of delivery systems, the use of equipment to assess performance and data documentation using Microsoft excel and word. The role will also support the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, ensuring a high working standard is maintained. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Execute test plans with regular supervision. Record data using Microsoft Word and Excel. Provide feedback into the Technical or Test lead and highlight when issues occur. Set-up, operate and clean delivery systems. Operate company equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Manufacturing of cables and connectors to support prototype manufacturing (Desirable). Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Contribute to development of documentation for the R&D department e.g., such as writing a standard operating procedure (SOP) or risk assessment. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products. Ability to work in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Understanding how to execute a test activity and selecting the correct hardware for the application. Person Specification: A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Confident to learn new processes quickly and work individually to achieve a specified task. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to follow defined processes. Experience of: Working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within R&D Following SOP to achieve a specific task A good command of spoken and written English Computer literate including Microsoft Office/Excel/Teams Experience of working with printing products (preferred but not essential) Experience of electronics manufacturing skill set, such as cable production and soldering (preferred but not essential) How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal 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: Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 28,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a product test technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. The Product Test Technician will be expected to carry out test activity under the supervision of a Technical or Test Lead. The person will be expected to follow test plans or procedures diligently to produce and capture high quality data relating to a product's performance. This is a laboratory-based role and will generally involve the set-up of delivery systems, the use of equipment to assess performance and data documentation using Microsoft excel and word. The role will also support the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, ensuring a high working standard is maintained. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Execute test plans with regular supervision. Record data using Microsoft Word and Excel. Provide feedback into the Technical or Test lead and highlight when issues occur. Set-up, operate and clean delivery systems. Operate company equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Manufacturing of cables and connectors to support prototype manufacturing (Desirable). Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Contribute to development of documentation for the R&D department e.g., such as writing a standard operating procedure (SOP) or risk assessment. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products. Ability to work in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Understanding how to execute a test activity and selecting the correct hardware for the application. Person Specification: A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Confident to learn new processes quickly and work individually to achieve a specified task. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to follow defined processes. Experience of: Working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within R&D Following SOP to achieve a specific task A good command of spoken and written English Computer literate including Microsoft Office/Excel/Teams Experience of working with printing products (preferred but not essential) Experience of electronics manufacturing skill set, such as cable production and soldering (preferred but not essential) How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal 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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Role: Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 28,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a product test technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. The Product Test Technician will be expected to carry out test activity under the supervision of a Technical or Test Lead. The person will be expected to follow test plans or procedures diligently to produce and capture high quality data relating to a product's performance. This is a laboratory-based role and will generally involve the set-up of delivery systems, the use of equipment to assess performance and data documentation using Microsoft excel and word. The role will also support the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, ensuring a high working standard is maintained. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Execute test plans with regular supervision. Record data using Microsoft Word and Excel. Provide feedback into the Technical or Test lead and highlight when issues occur. Set-up, operate and clean delivery systems. Operate company equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Manufacturing of cables and connectors to support prototype manufacturing (Desirable). Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Contribute to development of documentation for the R&D department e.g., such as writing a standard operating procedure (SOP) or risk assessment. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products. Ability to work in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Understanding how to execute a test activity and selecting the correct hardware for the application. Person Specification: A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Confident to learn new processes quickly and work individually to achieve a specified task. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to follow defined processes. Experience of: Working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within R&D Following SOP to achieve a specific task A good command of spoken and written English Computer literate including Microsoft Office/Excel/Teams Experience of working with printing products (preferred but not essential) Experience of electronics manufacturing skill set, such as cable production and soldering (preferred but not essential) How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal 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.
Metool have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a CAD Designer/Technician based in Oldham . You will join us on full time, permanent basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary. Formed over 50 years ago, Metool Co. Ltd. has evolved into a company with a broad ranging capacity of sub contract services which we use to deliver to a wide variety of customers and industries. The CAD Designer/Technician role: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Designer/Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create accurate technical drawings and designs for a variety of projects, ensuring high-quality standards and precision. Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am 4:30pm Friday 7:30am 12:30pm Overtime is available Tuesday Thursday till 6.00pm and Saturday 7:30am 11:30am Key Responsibilities of our CAD Designer/Technician: Developing detailed 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or other related tools). Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and designers to ensure the designs meet specifications and project requirements. Modifying and updating existing CAD drawings based on changes in project requirements, client feedback, or design improvements. Reviewing and verifying technical drawings for accuracy, dimensions, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Preparing design layouts, product assemblies, and parts drawings. Assisting in the creation of prototypes and assist in testing and validation of designs. Maintaining organised design files and documentation for easy retrieval and future reference. Ensuring timely completion of design tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality. Troubleshooting and resolving design issues in collaboration with the engineering team. Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and CAD software updates. Our ideal CAD Designer/Technician should have the following skills and experience: Associate degree, diploma, or certification in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting Technology, Engineering Design, Mechanical/Architectural Design, or a related field. Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline is a plus. Rates negotiable depending on experience. If you would like to learn more about our CAD Designer/Technician role, then please click apply today!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Metool have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a CAD Designer/Technician based in Oldham . You will join us on full time, permanent basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary. Formed over 50 years ago, Metool Co. Ltd. has evolved into a company with a broad ranging capacity of sub contract services which we use to deliver to a wide variety of customers and industries. The CAD Designer/Technician role: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Designer/Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create accurate technical drawings and designs for a variety of projects, ensuring high-quality standards and precision. Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am 4:30pm Friday 7:30am 12:30pm Overtime is available Tuesday Thursday till 6.00pm and Saturday 7:30am 11:30am Key Responsibilities of our CAD Designer/Technician: Developing detailed 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or other related tools). Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and designers to ensure the designs meet specifications and project requirements. Modifying and updating existing CAD drawings based on changes in project requirements, client feedback, or design improvements. Reviewing and verifying technical drawings for accuracy, dimensions, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Preparing design layouts, product assemblies, and parts drawings. Assisting in the creation of prototypes and assist in testing and validation of designs. Maintaining organised design files and documentation for easy retrieval and future reference. Ensuring timely completion of design tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality. Troubleshooting and resolving design issues in collaboration with the engineering team. Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and CAD software updates. Our ideal CAD Designer/Technician should have the following skills and experience: Associate degree, diploma, or certification in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting Technology, Engineering Design, Mechanical/Architectural Design, or a related field. Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline is a plus. Rates negotiable depending on experience. If you would like to learn more about our CAD Designer/Technician role, then please click apply today!
Metool have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a CAD Designer/Technician based in Oldham . You will join us on full time, permanent basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary. Formed over 50 years ago, Metool Co. Ltd. has evolved into a company with a broad ranging capacity of sub contract services which we use to deliver to a wide variety of customers and industries. The CAD Designer/Technician role: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Designer/Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create accurate technical drawings and designs for a variety of projects, ensuring high-quality standards and precision. Hours: Monday to Thursday - 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm Overtime is available - Tuesday - Thursday till 6.00pm and Saturday 7:30am - 11:30am Key Responsibilities of our CAD Designer/Technician: Developing detailed 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or other related tools). Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and designers to ensure the designs meet specifications and project requirements. Modifying and updating existing CAD drawings based on changes in project requirements, client feedback, or design improvements. Reviewing and verifying technical drawings for accuracy, dimensions, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Preparing design layouts, product assemblies, and parts drawings. Assisting in the creation of prototypes and assist in testing and validation of designs. Maintaining organised design files and documentation for easy retrieval and future reference. Ensuring timely completion of design tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality. Troubleshooting and resolving design issues in collaboration with the engineering team. Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and CAD software updates. Our ideal CAD Designer/Technician should have the following skills and experience: Associate degree, diploma, or certification in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting Technology, Engineering Design, Mechanical/Architectural Design, or a related field. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline is a plus. Rates negotiable depending on experience. If you would like to learn more about our CAD Designer/Technician role, then please click ' apply ' today!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Metool have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a CAD Designer/Technician based in Oldham . You will join us on full time, permanent basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary. Formed over 50 years ago, Metool Co. Ltd. has evolved into a company with a broad ranging capacity of sub contract services which we use to deliver to a wide variety of customers and industries. The CAD Designer/Technician role: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Designer/Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create accurate technical drawings and designs for a variety of projects, ensuring high-quality standards and precision. Hours: Monday to Thursday - 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm Overtime is available - Tuesday - Thursday till 6.00pm and Saturday 7:30am - 11:30am Key Responsibilities of our CAD Designer/Technician: Developing detailed 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or other related tools). Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and designers to ensure the designs meet specifications and project requirements. Modifying and updating existing CAD drawings based on changes in project requirements, client feedback, or design improvements. Reviewing and verifying technical drawings for accuracy, dimensions, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Preparing design layouts, product assemblies, and parts drawings. Assisting in the creation of prototypes and assist in testing and validation of designs. Maintaining organised design files and documentation for easy retrieval and future reference. Ensuring timely completion of design tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality. Troubleshooting and resolving design issues in collaboration with the engineering team. Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and CAD software updates. Our ideal CAD Designer/Technician should have the following skills and experience: Associate degree, diploma, or certification in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting Technology, Engineering Design, Mechanical/Architectural Design, or a related field. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline is a plus. Rates negotiable depending on experience. If you would like to learn more about our CAD Designer/Technician role, then please click ' apply ' today!
Position Title: Labcar Delivery Electrical Systems Lead Duration: Contract INSIDE IR35 Location: Milton Keynes I am currently recruiting on behalf of a premium client who are looking for a Labcar Delivery Electrical Systems Lead to join their team based in Milton Keynes. Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU. Essential Criteria: Own the Labcar project from inception through delivery and reporting, experience required Validate wiring looms, integrate ECUs, modules, networks, and sensors on bench rigs Develop and execute test plans to verify vehicle devices, network architectures, and power systems before prototype builds Coordinate and support Labcar builds Overseeing harness rectifications, system debug, harness fabrication, power strategies, and high/low-voltage harness and component installation Enforcing health and safety procedures and conducting risk assessments, including advising on dynamic moving parts, guides and protection to the end user Working closely with engineers, technicians, and all relevant departments, to resolve build issues, assist with software installation and calibration Liaise with design and software/controls teams to ensure correct build levels. Review detailed schematics and build instructions Manage timelines and deliver precise status reports. Nice to Have Criteria: Past experience with the Client or Motorsport Located in Milton Keynes Driving license Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment. How to Apply If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch. If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to 600 referral fee: (url removed)>
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
Position Title: Labcar Delivery Electrical Systems Lead Duration: Contract INSIDE IR35 Location: Milton Keynes I am currently recruiting on behalf of a premium client who are looking for a Labcar Delivery Electrical Systems Lead to join their team based in Milton Keynes. Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU. Essential Criteria: Own the Labcar project from inception through delivery and reporting, experience required Validate wiring looms, integrate ECUs, modules, networks, and sensors on bench rigs Develop and execute test plans to verify vehicle devices, network architectures, and power systems before prototype builds Coordinate and support Labcar builds Overseeing harness rectifications, system debug, harness fabrication, power strategies, and high/low-voltage harness and component installation Enforcing health and safety procedures and conducting risk assessments, including advising on dynamic moving parts, guides and protection to the end user Working closely with engineers, technicians, and all relevant departments, to resolve build issues, assist with software installation and calibration Liaise with design and software/controls teams to ensure correct build levels. Review detailed schematics and build instructions Manage timelines and deliver precise status reports. Nice to Have Criteria: Past experience with the Client or Motorsport Located in Milton Keynes Driving license Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment. How to Apply If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch. If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to 600 referral fee: (url removed)>
Pin Point Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
CAD/Pre-Press Technician Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne Salary: £35,000 We re looking for a skilled Pre-Press Technician to join a busy team where you ll be preparing and optimising artwork for packaging and print, managing workflow, and collaborating with colleagues to deliver accurate, creative, and technically robust solutions. What you ll do: Prepare, check, and optimise artwork for print and digital. Manage workflow to meet deadlines and quality standards. Work closely with account managers, designers, and production teams. Create and adapt packaging designs using CAD CAM (Arden). Develop prototypes from client briefs and samples. Ensure artwork is accurate across multiple print processes and substrates. Support projects involving AI-generated artwork. Maintain organised digital assets and file management. Troubleshoot and resolve pre-press issues. What you ll bring: Proven experience in pre-press or digital artwork. Proficiency in Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite. Strong knowledge of workflow planning and pre-press processes. Packaging design and structural development experience. CAD CAM skills (Arden preferred). Familiarity with AI-generated artwork. Ability to manage multiple deadlines independently. To be considered for this position, click Apply and upload your CV.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
CAD/Pre-Press Technician Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne Salary: £35,000 We re looking for a skilled Pre-Press Technician to join a busy team where you ll be preparing and optimising artwork for packaging and print, managing workflow, and collaborating with colleagues to deliver accurate, creative, and technically robust solutions. What you ll do: Prepare, check, and optimise artwork for print and digital. Manage workflow to meet deadlines and quality standards. Work closely with account managers, designers, and production teams. Create and adapt packaging designs using CAD CAM (Arden). Develop prototypes from client briefs and samples. Ensure artwork is accurate across multiple print processes and substrates. Support projects involving AI-generated artwork. Maintain organised digital assets and file management. Troubleshoot and resolve pre-press issues. What you ll bring: Proven experience in pre-press or digital artwork. Proficiency in Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite. Strong knowledge of workflow planning and pre-press processes. Packaging design and structural development experience. CAD CAM skills (Arden preferred). Familiarity with AI-generated artwork. Ability to manage multiple deadlines independently. To be considered for this position, click Apply and upload your CV.
