Design and Development Engineer - Electronics Hook Salary To 40k Electronics Design and Development engineer urgently required to work for a specialist manufacturing business based near Hook. This role is to support the provision of electrical/electronic design information for all existing and new products. This includes an understanding of CE/UKCA compliance as part of a full design package in accordance with the engineering plan, business strategy and existing sales targets. The role includes providing product and testing support of new and existing electrical/electronic design when requested within the engineering team and across the wider business. Joining a SME sized business with a global reach due to the specialist nature of their products this is a key role to the business. A business that believes fully in looking after and promoting from within and developing all staff within the business. We are looking for a positive confident engineer who has a solid knowledge of Electronics and has the ability to work with various departments internally and also closely with customers and their teams. You will be key to the growth and development of the electronics are of the business which will lead to a great career growth opportunity. Key responsibilities and experience: Provide, maintain, and update existing and new electrical/electronic design documentation as necessary to meet the needs of the business, the customer and CE/UKCA compliance. Conduct testing of existing, updated, and new electrical/electronic design against specification. Managing technical enquiries and support to all customers that relates to electrical/electronic design recreating issues using in-house test equipment to aid in finding technical solutions. Provide support to the management of the change control and non-conformance process under the guidance of the lead engineer. Work closely with the lead engineer providing support with initial prototype builds and identification of equipment or tooling required for test. Educated to degree level in a relevant electronics/electrical discipline or equivalent NVQ qualification. Working knowledge and experience of electronics, their components and functional relationship to systems Experience working in a live production environment and/or support environment delivering against agreed timescales and changing priorities. Operational experience of testing and measurement equipment to meet CE/UKCA compliance Working knowledge of firmware/software languages such as C, C++, and C# Experience working on electrical and electronic machinery that is energized and operational. Experience in a low/medium volume electromechanical manufacturing environment If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on (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 their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. *T&Cs apply* Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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OAI Operator Required Maidenhead - immediate start available Key responsibilities will include: Operating 2D and 3D AOI machines to inspect PCB assemblies Documenting inspection results and process faults Interfacing with engineers for inspection feedback and process improvements Reading and interpreting manufacturing drawings for orientation and build conformance Recording production data using computer-based systems Required Experience: Has experience with AOI equipment and a strong eye for detail Is comfortable reading technical drawings Has experience working in a manufacturing or electronics environment Is proactive, adaptable, and committed to quality Additional Info Hours 8.00am-4.30pm Monday to Friday Rate; 13.00-14.50 per hour Employment basis: Temp to perm Start Dates: ASAP
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Assembly TechniciansHertfordshireProactive Global is hiring for experienced Assembly Technicians to work for high-quality medical equipment manufacturing company based in Hertforshire. Candidates must have previous good assembly experience.Immediate starts available followed by Interview ProcessShift Timings: 8.15am - 4.45pm (1.15pm on a Friday) 37.5 hours per weekLocation : Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 Pay Rate : 12.50 - 14 per hourResponsibilities:Pick parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials, then assemble products accurately.Assemble devices and examining connections for correct fit.Print labels with batch information and affix them to products.Prepare packaging ready for despatch.Inform a supervisor immediately in the case of a recorded nonconformity of the technical requirements or an assumption of a real risk of production problems.Good manual dexterity and the ability to handle small components with precision. If you are interested for the above mentioned role, contact Gaurvi Sharma at (url removed) or (phone number removed) or apply directly to this advert!
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SMT OperatorST Neots30K/AnnumThe SMT operator will set up and operate a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the production of the company's product. Responsible for the overall operation and care of potentially large-scale manufacturing machinery including actions such as feeding materials for processing, adjusting settings, performing minor repairs, and pulling finished product from the line. Responsibilities:Operate computer-controlled surface mount assembly machinery to successfully assemble surface mount technology printed circuit assemblies.Operate AOI machinery to successfully inspect PCBAs in line.Ability to read machine error messages and correct placement & printing problems on a modern pick & placement line whilst adhering to product process times.Confident to hand place SMT parts accurately onto circuit assemblies, ensuring correct polarity of devices.Be able to kit and de-kit SMT placements machines and set up printing programs on automatic stencil printers.Able to set up and operate the surface mount equipment, maintaining high quality standards on all activities undertaken.Document all work completed on the SMT process via shopfloor MES system.Ensure information entered into the manufacturing system is accurate at all times. 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!
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Welder Fabricator Required Gloucester Your daily duties will include: MIG welding and fabrication Working predominately with mild steel To be considered for this role you will need the following skills/experience: Previous experience in welding & fabrication Good working within a team and on your own initiative Good attention to detail in order to understand and correctly follow processes Good communication skills More about the role: Hours - Monday to Friday 8.00am-4.30pm Start date: ASAP following interview process
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Maintenance Engineer Preston Lancashire area needed for hands on role in production/ factory, for a state of the art production facility that has an impeccable reputation and a very friendly culture and strong teamwork ethic. The company invest heavily in their staff and sites with world leading technology/ machinery and training. Maintenance Engineer Preston will be Monday - Friday evening shift. Maintenance Engineer up to 50k+ plus pension, holidays and other perks. As a Maintenance Engineer this company offer extra training and career progression with exciting growth plans. Maintenance Engineer duties; Reactive and planned maintenance of production machinery across the whole site and process plant Working on project related work Be skilled hands on mechanically with proven experience Qualified with some engineering qualifications Attend breakdowns on machinery Fault find on machinery and repair Ideally have some experience to working with pumps, motors, etc. Keep downtime to minimum Requirements for Maintenance Engineer
A formal engineering qualification ideally to at least City & Guilds level 2, NVQ level 3 or equivalent with corresponding practical experience. Mechanical proven experience Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Preston, Manchester, Wigan, Southport, Blackburn, Eccleston, Kirkham, Ormskirk and other parts of Lancashire and Greater Manchester. Application Process If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Maintenance Technician position or find out more details then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below. Proactive (about us) Specialising in FMCG Manufacturing, with an additional growing presence across pharmaceutical, injection moulding and household care. Proactive's FMCG division is broken into four niche and specialist teams; Engineering, Operations (Technical, Production) and Senior Appointments. Operating from a network of offices, covering London, Surrey, Birmingham, Manchester and USA Proactive supply permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. Utilising a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges that you currently face, working alongside you to find the right role. I will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.
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Test Technician 15.00 paye - 18 ltd or umbrella Day shift Colnbrook What We're Looking For: Experience in electrical testing, wiring, or assembly 17th/18th Edition BS7671 certification (preferred) Familiarity with manual PAT testing equipment Strong attention to detail and ability to follow test procedures A hands-on, practical approach to electrical work
What You'll Be Doing: Testing portable power units, mains cabling, plugs, and adaptors Manufacturing single, 3-phase, and multicore mains cabling Working with IP44 and IP67-rated plugs and sockets This is a hands-on role that involves working with electrical components - ideal for an electrician, electrical technician, or someone with practical wiring and testing experience. Please forward us your CV and we will contact you ASAP.
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Laser Programmer with CAD Experience
Location: Maidenhead, SL6
Salary: 35,000 to 40,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours per week) About Us:
Our client is a leading stainless steel fabricating company based in Maidenhead, specialising in the fabrication of high-quality stainless steel components for a variety of industries. With a commitment to precision and excellence, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier solutions to our clients. Due to our continued growth, we are looking for a skilled and experienced Laser Programmer to join our team. Role Overview:
As a Laser Programmer, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating laser cutting machinery to fabricate stainless steel components to the highest standards. You will utilise CAD software to generate cutting instructions from technical drawings, ensuring quality control and precision throughout the production process. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with laser programming and CAD design, particularly in a stainless steel fabrication environment. Key Responsibilities: Programme and operate laser cutting machines to exact specifications for stainless steel components. Use CAD software to interpret technical drawings and produce laser cutting instructions. Perform routine maintenance checks on the laser cutting equipment and address any operational issues. Ensure all materials and processes meet the highest quality standards. Work closely with the production team to ensure timely delivery of fabricated components. Contribute to process improvements and machine optimisation to improve efficiency. Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience in laser programming, preferably within a stainless steel fabrication or manufacturing Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar). Strong understanding of technical drawings and blueprints, particularly for stainless steel components. Exceptional attention to detail and a focus on producing high-quality work. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a fabrication workshop environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary (35,000 to 40,000 per year). Permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week). Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced fabrication environment. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Parking available on site. A supportive and collaborative team. If you are a motivated professional with a strong background in laser programming and CAD, and you are passionate about working with stainless steel, we would love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV and we will get in contact with you ASAP.
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Production/Machine Operators Required Flitwick (Rotating Shifts) - Immediate Starts Available Production Operators required to work for manufacturing company located in Flitwick, Central Bedfordshire. This exciting opportunity is ideal for an individual, who is looking to be a part of a growing team, in a fast-paced production environment. Overview of the role: The role of the Production Operator is to assist with the safe and efficient running of the production line by ensuring the shop floor has all raw materials necessary for production. Ensure blenders / silos are kept filled with the required materials Correct issuing of raw and WIP (work in progress) materials, including wadding materials, necessary for production to production lines Checking and preparing bulk bins and pallets to support the packing of finished goods on the lines Make-up of cartons / boxes for the packing of finished goods Ensure finished goods are correctly packed and labelled Scanning and booking the finished packs into stock Using company specific scanning software to ensure accurate traceability of all stock Cleaning down machines and material handling equipment prior to change over Colour changes Promptly dealing with minor machine and assembly equipment faults Machine maintenance and cleaning General cleanliness and tidiness of factory, blender and yard areas Assisting with general line operation when necessary Any other task deemed reasonable for the role Adherence to all quality controlled documents, policies and procedures including SWP, SOP andWI's Maintaining production traceability documentation Ensure part quality from the moulding machines is to the correct standards Completion of controlled documentation and production records e.g. machine downtime logs to company standards & procedures. People Skills: Effective time management, focus and communication are required. Communicate and work with all teams including management, warehouse, maintenance, and quality to meet goals with the overall running of the factory Basic Requirements and Qualifications: Relevant experience of working in a factory A logical and methodical approach to their duties Rates: 14.90-17.00 per hour Hours: 12 hour nightshifts 8pm-8am Monday to Thursday 8pm-8am or Tuesday to Friday 8pm-8am available
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We are recruiting for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a well-established manufacturing company in Buckingham. This company specialises in the production of high-quality wooden pallets and is looking for a reliable and skilled forklift driver to support their operations. Key Responsibilities: Operate a counterbalance forklift to move materials, load and unload goods, and support production processes. Transport wooden pallets and raw materials safely within thewarehouseand manufacturing facility. Ensure all stock is stored correctly and efficiently in designated areas. Conduct routine checks and maintenance of the forklift to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Work collaboratively with the production andwarehouseteams to meet operational targets. Adhere to health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Requirements: Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited). Proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift in awarehouseor manufacturing environment. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production setting. Good attention to detail and awareness of workplace safety procedures. Reliability, strong work ethic, and the ability to work well as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced forklift driver to join a growing manufacturing business with long-term career prospects. Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am to 5pm, Friday 7am to 11am To apply or for more information, please send your CV today ! Compliance Record -
