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Mechanical Assembly Technician Required Luton

As a Mechanical Assembly Technician you will ensure the units are assembled to specifications on time and in full and at the required quality standards, whilst being in full compliance with all health and safety and quality requirements.

What you will do:
* Read detailed engineering drawings.
* Understand quality plans and procedures.
* Assemble/disassemble & Rig/de-rig all units.
* Paint and preparing units for despatch.
* Demonstrate competent use of measuring equipment.
* Produce dimensional reports and strip inspections reports.
* Conduct pressure testing on components and units whilst ensuring that the relevant documents are completed.
* Demonstrate ability to safely use air powered and electrical tools.
* Book onto and close operations on completion using the ERP system.
* Work within team and all cross functional teams to ensure contractual obligations are achieved Right First Time (RFT) and On Time in Full (OTIF).
* Ensure that regular 5S duties are carried out to sustain a clean environment.
* Adhere to all health and safety aspects related to Assembly and ensure that a zero-accident environment is maintained. Maintain high standards at all times, report problems or deviations associated with H&S to the responsible Manager/Supervisor.
* Ensure that Health & Safety, Quality and Environment assurance, control and regulatory compliance are demonstrated, by working in accordance with the documented Health, Safety and Environmental procedures and instructions.

What you will need:
* 4 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment utilising fitting skill.
* Recognised qualification in a mechanical discipline.
* Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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Mechanical Assembly Technician Required Luton

As a Mechanical Assembly Technician you will ensure the units are assembled to specifications on time and in full and at the required quality standards, whilst being in full compliance with all health and safety and quality requirements.

What you will do:
* Read detailed engineering drawings.
* Understand quality plans and procedures.
* Assemble/disassemble & Rig/de-rig all units.
* Paint and preparing units for despatch.
* Demonstrate competent use of measuring equipment.
* Produce dimensional reports and strip inspections reports.
* Conduct pressure testing on components and units whilst ensuring that the relevant documents are completed.
* Demonstrate ability to safely use air powered and electrical tools.
* Book onto and close operations on completion using the ERP system.
* Work within team and all cross functional teams to ensure contractual obligations are achieved Right First Time (RFT) and On Time in Full (OTIF).
* Ensure that regular 5S duties are carried out to sustain a clean environment.
* Adhere to all health and safety aspects related to Assembly and ensure that a zero-accident environment is maintained. Maintain high standards at all times, report problems or deviations associated with H&S to the responsible Manager/Supervisor.
* Ensure that Health & Safety, Quality and Environment assurance, control and regulatory compliance are demonstrated, by working in accordance with the documented Health, Safety and Environmental procedures and instructions.

What you will need:
* 4 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment utilising fitting skill.
* Recognised qualification in a mechanical discipline.
* Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Assembler to join a busy team on a 4 month contract. This role will involve working to precise specifications, assembling high quality components and sub-assemblies within a production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and electronic schematicsAssemble components and sub-assemblies to defined specificationsCarry out wiring and cable work to a high standardUse hand tools and soldering equipment to complete assembly tasks

Skills & Experience RequiredProven experience in an electronics or electro-mechanical assembly environmentStrong soldering skillsExperience with wiring and cable assembliesFamiliarity with IPC standards or prior IPC training is highly advantageousCompetence with hand tools, soldering equipment, and general production toolingAbility to confidently read technical drawings and circuit diagrams

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Position: SMT Operator

Location: Luton

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for an SMT Operator to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Luton.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional SMT Operator to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

Daily Duties

Operate and set up SMT machines (Pick & Place, reflow ovens, screen printers, AOI)Load feeders, check parts kitting, and ensure smooth productionHand-place, solder, inspect, and rework componentsSelf-certify your work and maintain high-quality standardsSupport occasional cable assembly tasks and collaborate with other departments

Required Experience

Proven experience with SMT machineryThrough-hole soldering and component recognition skillsAbility to read circuit and engineering diagramsSMT programming experience is a plus

Benefits:

25 days' holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pensionFree parkingBUPA healthcare (after successful completion of probation period)Life Insurance24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Cycle to Work SchemeDiscounts and offers from a range of retailers

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 Charley McCleave on 07801 984734 or c.mccleave@proactiveglobal.com .

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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Hello,

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

Electrical Mechanical Technician required to work manufacturing company based in Luton.

Role Purpose:

Provide hands-on technical support for the assembly, wiring and testing of electro mechanical systems. This role works under the supervision of engineers and ensures prototypes and pilot rigs are built to specification, ready for commissioning and field deployment, and have operational support.

Key Outcomes:

Accurate assembly of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components following CAD drawings and wiring diagrams.Reliable wiring and terminations for sensors, controllers, and actuators, tested for continuity and safety.Leak-tight plumbing for water and gas systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.Functional prototypes prepared for lab and pilot-scale testing, meeting quality and safety requirements.Field-ready systems installed and commissioned under engineer guidance.

Responsibilities:

Assembly & wiring: Build panels, connect sensors, actuators, and controllers; route cables neatly and securely.Plumbing: Install and test water and gas lines, fittings, and valves for experimental rigs and pilot systems.Testing: Perform continuity checks, leak tests, and assist in troubleshooting under supervision.Mechanical fitting: Assemble frames, mounts, and enclosures; operate workshop tools and assist with 3D-printed parts.Documentation: Record assembly steps, test results, and update checklists.Field support: Travel to pilot sites for installation and commissioning activities; assist engineers during setup and validation.Safety compliance: Follow Bluemethane's safety protocols for electrical, mechanical, and plumbing work.

Essential Skills & Experience:

Practical experience in electrical wiring, mechanical assembly, and plumbing for water and gas systems.Ability to read and follow CAD drawings and wiring diagrams (Autodesk Inventor/Fusion and Visio familiarity desirable).Competence with basic electrical testing tools (multimeter, signal calibrator).Hands-on skills with workshop tools and 3D-printed component handling.Proficiency with Windows OS for opening drawings and using Microsoft tools (Teams, Outlook, Excel).Strong attention to detail and ability to work under supervision.

If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV to J.Raymond@proactiveglobal.com.

Kind regards,

Jared Raymond
J.Raymond@proactiveglobal.com

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We are looking for an Assembly Technician to join our production team. You will be responsible for assembling products to the correct standards, following Standard Operating Procedures, and making sure everything is ready for packaging. This role involves hands-on assembly work, manual handling, and working closely with the Production and Operations teams.

What You'll Be Doing

Assembling finished products in line with Standard Operating Procedures and quality standards.Picking parts and components from warehouse locations for assembly builds.Assembling products and checking them against build checklists to make sure all parts are present before packaging.Making sure all components meet quality standards during the assembly process.Clearly marking components before they are packaged.Placing completed assemblies onto the correct trolleys ready for packaging.Working with the Production Manager to plan upcoming assembly builds.Letting the Operations Manager know when consumables are running low and need re-ordering.Keeping your work area clean, tidy, and safe at all times.Reporting any problems, defects, or issues to the Operations or Production Manager.Checking and maintaining equipment in line with company Health & Safety procedures and reporting any faults.Carrying out manual handling tasks - this is a physical role, so you'll need to be physically fit.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as an Assembly Technician or in a similar manufacturing/production role.A good eye for detail and pride in doing the job right.Ability to read and understand technical or engineering drawings.Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.Comfortable using computers.Good communication skills.Able to work on your own when needed and as part of a team.Good problem-solving and organisation skills.Reliable, with good timekeeping and attendance.

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Assembly Operative Required Luton

Key Responsibilities:

Wiring and soldering of cables and loomsgeneral electrical and mechanical assemblyUse a variety tools safely and effectively.Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.Maintain a clean and organized work area.Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications and Experience:

Previous wiring and soldering experienceWillingness to learn and follow instructions.Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Info:

Working hours: 7.30am - 4.00pm Monday to FridayStart date: ASAP

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Electronic Assemblers/Solderers Required Luton

Key Responsibilities:

Wiring and soldering of cables and loomsgeneral electrical and mechanical assemblyUse a variety tools safely and effectively.Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.Maintain a clean and organized work area.Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications and Experience:

Previous wiring and soldering experienceWillingness to learn and follow instructions.Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Info:

Working hours: 7.30am - 4.00pm Monday to FridayStart date: ASAP

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Bendi Forklift Driver Required Luton (PM Shifts)

We are seeking an enthusiastic team member to join our client's working in a busy manufacturing environment, immediate start available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

Booking in and out of goods/materialsAccurately packing and shipping of ordersIdentify stock that is in the wrong location and escalate as required ensure stock levels are controlled throughout the operationPicking items for productionLoading and unloading manually and with FLT

Key Skills/Experience:

Valid bendi license or refresher taken in last 3 yearsAttention to detailExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalPositive attitudeAble to work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work as a member of a small teamAble to start work ASAP

Additional Info

Hours: 2.00pm-10.00pm Monday to FridayStart date: ASAP

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Duties and Responsibilities

Package finished products in line with standard operating and packaging procedures, ensuring quality standards are met and an efficient packaging flow is maintained.Inspect products against relevant checklists to confirm all components are present prior to packaging.Ensure all components are securely packaged and placed into the correctly sized boxes.Apply appropriate product labels to finished products.Liaise with the Production Manager and Assembly Technicians to plan upcoming packaging requirements.Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail at all times.Move finished products to the designated finished goods locations or racking.Highlight any packaging materials or consumables required to the Operations Manager for re-ordering.Undertake manual handling tasks; therefore, physical fitness is essential.Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment at all times.Communicate any issues or relevant information promptly to the Operations or Production Manager.Carry out basic checks and maintenance of plant equipment in accordance with company procedures and Health & Safety policies, reporting any defects or issues as required.

Key Skills and Experience

Proven experience as a Packer, Inspector, or in a similar production/manufacturing role.Computer literate.Strong communication skills.Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.Good problem-solving skills.Excellent organisational skills.Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

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