Reactive Driving Recruitment

2 job(s) at Reactive Driving Recruitment

Reactive Driving Recruitment Aldridge, Staffordshire
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
CNC SETTER / OPERATOR Full-time Day shifts Alridge From £14.50 per hour We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator to join our client s manufacturing team. Previous hands-on experience setting and operating HAAS CNC machines is preferred. Programming experience would be advantageous but is not essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery, ensuring components are produced accurately and efficiently to the required drawings and specifications. We would still be interested in seeing CVs from experienced CNC Setters who have worked across a variety of CNC machines and controls. Main Duties: Set and operate HAAS CNC machines for production. Set up tooling, fixtures and machine parameters ready for production runs. Carry out machine adjustments and offsets where required. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical drawings and specifications. Check components during set-up and production to ensure they meet the required dimensions and tolerances. Use precision measuring equipment including vernier/digital calipers and micrometers. Carry out first-off and ongoing dimensional checks. Identify and troubleshoot machining or tooling issues. Monitor tooling condition and make adjustments or changes where necessary. Carry out basic preventative maintenance and routine machine checks. Ensure finished components meet the required quality standards. Record relevant production and inspection information where required. Work closely with Production and Quality to resolve any manufacturing issues. Maintain a safe, clean and organised working area. Candidates should have: Previous CNC setting and operating experience within a manufacturing environment. Good understanding of CNC machining processes. Ability to read and work from engineering drawings. Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers and micrometers. Good mechanical and practical problem-solving skills. Ability to work accurately and maintain quality throughout production. Good understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment. Experience with CNC programming, CAD/CAM, GD&T and Fanuc controls would be advantageous but is not essential. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within two weeks, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
Reactive Driving Recruitment Walsall, Staffordshire
May 04, 2026
Full time
Purchasing Administrator Walsall Temp Perm £27,500 The Purchasing Administrator is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services to support day-to-day operations. The role focuses on ensuring cost efficiency, timely delivery, and quality standards, while maintaining strong supplier relationships and supporting stock control activities. What s on offer: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am 3:00pm £27,500 per year Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain the industrial vending machine, always ensuring availability of required items Manage stock control, including maintaining adequate inventory levels in both the vending machine and stockroom Monitor and replenish general office supplies as part of day-to-day operations Source, evaluate, and select suppliers based on cost, quality, and reliability Raise and process purchase orders in line with company procedures Negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements to achieve cost savings Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with internal departments to forecast purchasing needs Track orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services Resolve supplier-related issues, including delivery delays, quality concerns, and pricing discrepancies Required Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role Strong administrative background with excellent organisational skills Effective negotiation and supplier management abilities Good analytical skills and attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP or procurement systems is advantageous Strong communication and problem-solving skills Preferred Skills: Experience with contract management Knowledge of inventory control and logistics processes Experience in cost reduction and strategic sourcing initiatives