Head of Manufacturing Lead. Improve. Inspire. Deliver. We're looking for an ambitious, people-focused Head of Manufacturing to take ownership of our manufacturing operation and lead a team of around 100 people in a fast-paced, made-to-order environment. This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who thrives on the shop floor, enjoys solving problems and knows how to turn operational challenges into measurable improvements. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll lead our production teams and work closely with Shift Managers, Team Leaders and wider business functions to deliver safety, quality, productivity and performance. What you'll be responsible for Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations to deliver customer demand safely, efficiently and on time. Drive output, productivity and labour efficiency, with a strong focus on achieving daily and hourly targets. Reduce overtime, waste and scrap through better processes, planning and workforce utilisation....

Manufacturing Engineer High Wycombe £55,000pa - £60,000pa plus benefits: Our client is looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to assist with ongoing manufacturing projects and BAU continuous improvement and NPI activity. The Manufacturing Engineer will review and measure current manufacturing processes, identify waste opportunities for improvement and agree improvement plans and targets with Manufacturing Team Leaders. You will promote a Continuous Improvement culture through training and coaching, acting as a CI champion delivering shop floor Lean/ six sigma programs and initiatives. Your day to day looks like: Provide hands-on engineering support to production, ensuring quality products are delivered on schedule Analyse and improve manufacturing processes, identifying waste and driving continuous improvement Lead initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma to improve yield, reliability, and efficiency Monitor and improve key metrics such as product yield and...

Head of Manufacturing Lead. Improve. Inspire. Deliver. We're looking for an ambitious, people-focused Head of Manufacturing to take ownership of our manufacturing operation and lead a team of around 100 people in a fast-paced, made-to-order environment. This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who thrives on the shop floor, enjoys solving problems and knows how to turn operational challenges into measurable improvements. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll lead our production teams and work closely with Shift Managers, Team Leaders and wider business functions to deliver safety, quality, productivity and performance. What you'll be responsible for Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations to deliver customer demand safely, efficiently and on time. Drive output, productivity and labour efficiency, with a strong focus on achieving daily and hourly targets. Reduce overtime, waste and scrap through better processes, planning and workforce utilisation....

Powder Coater Slough Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Powder Coater to join a leading manufacturing company based in Slough . Role: temp to perm Hours: Standard Shift Pay Rate: 15 - 16 holiday accrued Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Powder Coater to join our production team, specialising in high-quality small volume finished products. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing components to a consistently high standard, ensuring durability, appearance, and compliance with specifications. Key Responsibilities Prepare metal components for coating, including cleaning, masking, and pre-treatment Apply powder coating using manual spray equipment Ensure even coverage, correct thickness, and high-quality finish Operate curing ovens and monitor temperature and cycle times Inspect finished products for defects such as runs, thin coverage, or contamination Carry out rework and...

Zünd CNC Operator (Digital Cutter) Location: Slough, Berkshire Salary: £27,850 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. Occasional Saturday working (9:00am to 2:00pm) may be required with notice. Overtime opportunities available. Start Date: ASAP About the Company Our client is a well-established, trade-only large format printing business specialising in fast turnaround display solutions. With over 20 years of industry experience and significant investment in latex and dye-sublimation printing technology, they provide a complete in-house manufacturing solution for printers, distributors, and agencies across the UK. Producing everything from one-off posters to large-volume campaigns, they pride themselves on quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Zünd CNC Operator to join a busy and highly skilled production team. The successful...

Z nd CNC Operator (Digital Cutter) Location: Slough, Berkshire Salary: 27,850 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. Occasional Saturday working (9:00am to 2:00pm) may be required with notice. Overtime opportunities available. Start Date: ASAP About the Company Our client is a well-established, trade-only large format printing business specialising in fast turnaround display solutions. With over 20 years of industry experience and significant investment in latex and dye-sublimation printing technology, they provide a complete in-house manufacturing solution for printers, distributors, and agencies across the UK. Producing everything from one-off posters to large-volume campaigns, they pride themselves on quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Z nd CNC Operator to join a busy and highly skilled production team. The successful...

Health, Safety and Environment Manager Slough based with travel to UK&I sites 55,000 - 62,000 + Bonus, Discounted Share Scheme & Excellent Benefits Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a positive safety culture across a diverse, multi-site manufacturing organisation? We are partnering with a global manufacturing organisation to recruit a Health, Safety and Environment Manager for a key leadership position based in Slough. With a significant UK and international presence, the organisation operates across multiple sites and has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence, placing Health, Safety and Environment at the centre of its operations. Based in Slough, this role will lead Health, Safety and Environment performance on site while providing strategic support to several other UK locations through monthly travel. Working closely with site leadership, you will drive continuous improvement and embed a proactive safety culture...

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Test Engineer to join a fantastic electronics company based in Slough. Benefits 30k - 32k Exceptional long term career progression opportunities With no day ever being the same the Electronic Test Engineer role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class manufacturing environment. Role & Responsibilities: Take an active role in all aspects of product testing, from R&D to product release. Prioritise and manage workload to meet deadlines. Develop and utilise software, firmware, and hardware testing tools for product testing tasks. Write and execute product testing plans and strategies. Identify and improve product testing tools and processes. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Experience within engineering environment within a similar role Ability to demonstrate a logical approach to troubleshooting. Hardware testing tools, such as oscilloscopes,...

PLANT FITTER Salary: Up to 40,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plant Fitter to join an established and busy team. This is a varied role working across a fleet of heavy plant, agricultural machinery and associated equipment, with responsibility for keeping machinery maintained, serviced and ready for hire. The Role Maintain a fleet of screeners and crushers, including carrying out screen changes and preparing machines for hire. Induct customers on machinery and ensure they are familiar with the correct operation of equipment when required. Service and maintain a fleet of 3-20 tonne excavators in line with manufacturers' recommendations. Service and maintain a range of agricultural machinery and trailed appliances. Attend machinery breakdowns and carry out effective fault finding and repairs. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults. Maintain accurate records of machine maintenance and...

Rework Technician Uxbridge Proactive are urgently recruiting for a Rework Technician to join our client in Uxbridge, UB8. Role: Rework Technician Location: Uxbridge (UB8) Pay Rate: 14- 15 per hour PAYE or Holiday paid 15.69- 16.81 Umbrella rates 18- 19 per hour PURPOSE OF JOB Modification, rework and upgrade of PCB assemblies to IPC 610 Class 3 standard. TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS At least 3 years' experience in PCB production Hand soldering IPC 610 Class 3 trained Use of fine tools and microscopes Computer literate PRIMARY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Removal and replacement of a wide variety of SMT components down to 0201 and 01005 dimensions. Removal and replacement of a wide variety of SMT and thru-hole IC packages and connectors including DIL, uBGA, BGAs PGAs, QFPs Build product according to customer specifications and requirements Ensure all work is completed to specified levels of acceptable workmanship. Follow company...

Mechanical Assembler Location: Uxbridge Salary: Up to 30K + Overtime Opportunities Hours: 4-Day Week (Monday to Thursday) - Fridays Off! The Company Join a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business based in Uxbridge. With decades of success and a loyal customer base, the company prides itself on its high-quality products, supportive culture, and family-feel environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Assembler looking to enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of overtime available to boost earnings. Purpose of the Role As a Mechanical Assembler, you will play a key role in the precise assembly of mechanical components and equipment. You'll work from technical drawings and specifications, ensuring quality and accuracy at every stage. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical parts, sub-assemblies, and finished products to engineering drawings and specifications Carry out fault-finding, stripping,...

Packer/Relief Driver 13.50ph holiday accrued or 15.30ph Holiday Paid Maidenhead Proactive are urgently recruiting for Packer/Relief Driver to work in the leading manufacturing industry. Role Details : Shift Timings: Mon- Friday 08:00 AM -16:00 PM Location : SL6 Pay Rate: 13.50ph holiday accrued or 15.30ph Holiday Paid Responsibilities: Van Driving and Deliveries Order Picking and Packing Loading and Unloading Scanning Warehouse Operations Skills and Requirements A valid driving licence to drive Van. Previous experience in warehouse operations and van driving is desirable. Good attention to detail when picking, packing and scanning orders. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or any discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Namandeep Kaur on (phone number removed) or (url removed) . Why work with Proactive? Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist...

Metal Deburrer/Production/Machine Operatives Maidenhead, SL6 Proactive Global is hiring for Deburrer/Sheet Metal Worker/Production Operative s to join a leading manufacturing company based in Maidenhead, SL6 . Shift Timings : Mon- Friday 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM Pay Rate : 12.71 per hour/14.24-Holiday paid Responsibilities: Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask & hearing protection) Removing sharp burrs, laser tabs, and swarf Possible heavy lifting (20 Kgs) Operating machinery (graining & deburring) Using different hand tools (files, grinders & sanders, etc) General factory duties Interested candidates can apply to this advrt and share their CV at (url removed) or call at (phone number removed) for further information. 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...

Finance Manager Permanent Office-based Huntress are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a well-established, SME in the manufacturing sector. Hands on you will be overseeing the day-to-day finance function Key responsibilities include: Overseeing day-to-day finance operations, including month-end close, accounts receivable, cash flow and working capital Managing a small team (2) Preparing monthly management account Budgeting & Forecasting Variance analysis Business Partnering with senior stakeholders Maintain Financial Controls Liasing with external auditors To be Successful in the role : You will be Qualified or Qualified by Experience and will have been working in a Finance Manager role, ideally gained within an manufacturing or similar environment. You will have a broad mix of both technical accounting and commercial finance. Experience of managing and developing a finance team is important, as is the ability to...

Finance Manager Permanent Office-based Huntress are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a well-established, SME in the manufacturing sector. Hands on you will be overseeing the day-to-day finance function Key responsibilities include: Overseeing day-to-day finance operations, including month-end close, accounts receivable, cash flow and working capital Managing a small team (2) Preparing monthly management account Budgeting & Forecasting Variance analysis Business Partnering with senior stakeholders Maintain Financial Controls Liasing with external auditors To be Successful in the role : You will be Qualified or Qualified by Experience and will have been working in a Finance Manager role, ideally gained within an manufacturing or similar environment. You will have a broad mix of both technical accounting and commercial finance. Experience of managing and developing a finance team is...

Proactive Global specialises in hiring engineering professionals in the Automation, Manufacturing & Robotics sectors. From a global network of offices, we've helped to launch ambitious engineering projects all around the world. Founded in 2004, we've grown to become the global leader within this niche industry. We are hiring a trainee recruitment consultant to work within our Staines office. We have an exciting opportunities in our Automation and Manufacturing divisions. You will join on a graduate recruitment consultant programme - learning all the fundamentals to set you up for success. A career in recruitment gives you a brilliant opportunity to see the direct impact of your success - on your candidates, clients and yourself! We love to promote from within and create long term career opportunities for our people. We have a clear promotion criteria to create a tangible and realistic career path for our people. With locations across the UK (London, Manchester, Surrey,...

Job Title: Junior Recruitment Consultant (Sales) Reports to: Managing Consultant / Team Manager Proactive Global specialises in hiring engineering professionals in the Automation, Manufacturing & Robotics sectors. From a global network of offices, we've helped to launch ambitious engineering projects all around the world. Founded in 2004, we've grown to become the global leader within this niche industry. With locations across the UK (London, Manchester, Surrey, Birmingham and Milton Keynes), Europe (Netherlands and Poland), North America (Atlanta and Austin), Africa (Cape Town and Kenya), India and Australia (Melbourne), with ambition to double in size over the next 2 years and continue to expand into new locations across Europe, North America and APAC. We are looking to hire a graduate recruitment consultant to work within our Staines office. We have an exciting opportunities in our Automation and Manufacturing divisions. You will join on a graduate recruitment consultant...

Refrigeration Engineer Up to 48,000 basic salary + Standby Allowance + LWA Surrey Are you looking for a career with true job security and the chance to join one of the top companies to work for over the last decade? We're offering refrigeration engineers the opportunity to join an in house team, where stability and progression go hand in hand. You will be working on a variety of refrigeration equipment from remote packs, integrals, cold rooms and chillers, with full responsibility of your designated stores. With clear progression pathways, your skills and ambition will be rewarded. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to build a long term career with a trusted leader in the industry! Job Description - Supermarket Refrigeration Engineer - Service, maintenance and repairs on remote packs, integrals, chest freezers, chillers and more - Maintain and review van stock holding on a regular basis - On call rota - Planned preventative maintenance on allocated stores...

Job Title: Graduate Recruitment Consultant (Sales) Reports to: Managing Consultant / Team Manager Proactive Global specialises in hiring engineering professionals in the Automation, Manufacturing & Robotics sectors. From a global network of offices, we've helped to launch ambitious engineering projects all around the world. Founded in 2004, we've grown to become the global leader within this niche industry. With locations across the UK (London, Manchester, Surrey, Birmingham and Milton Keynes), Europe (Netherlands and Poland), North America (Atlanta and Austin), Africa (Cape Town and Kenya), India and Australia (Melbourne), with ambition to double in size over the next 2 years and continue to expand into new locations across Europe, North America and APAC. We are looking to hire a graduate recruitment consultant to work within our Staines office. We have an exciting opportunities in our Automation and Manufacturing divisions. You will join on a graduate recruitment...

Job Advertisement: Fitter / Tool Repair Technician Location: Staines Salary: 29,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience) hourly pay while temping Contract Type: Temp to Perm Working Pattern: Full Time Our client, a leading specialist hire business serving the construction, industrial sectors, is seeking an experienced and motivated Fitter / Tool Repair Technician to join their dynamic depot team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude and previous tool repair experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment. The Role: As a Fitter / Tool Repair Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring that a wide range of hire equipment and power tools are maintained to the highest standards. Your expertise will be essential in diagnosing faults, performing repairs, and ensuring that customers receive reliable and fully tested products. Key Responsibilities: Inspect, test, and assess returned equipment to identify any...