Wiring and Assembly Technician

I am recruiting on behalf of my client, an established manufacturer of advanced electronic and avionic equipment, who is looking to recruit an experienced Wiring & Assembly Technician to join their quality-focused manufacturing team on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Wiring & Assembly Technician with strong soldering, wiring and electronic assembly experience to work on technically challenging products where precision, reliability and quality are essential.

Nationality Requirement: UK nationals only due to project restrictions

As a Wiring & Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for assembling and testing a range of electronic and avionic equipment, ensuring all work is completed accurately, efficiently and to the highest manufacturing standards. The responsibilities of this Wiring & Assembly Technician position will include:

Carrying out precision soldering of fine-pitch electronic components. Crimping, terminating and assembling electrical connectors and wiring harnesses. Assembling and testing electronic and avionic equipment in accordance with manufacturing specifications. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, assembly instructions and technical procedures. Ensuring all assemblies meet required quality and workmanship standards. Maintaining accurate production records and completing labour booking activities. Using electronic manufacturing systems to record and track work. Identifying and reporting assembly or quality issues. Working independently and collaboratively to meet production requirements. Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.To be considered for this Wiring & Assembly Technician opportunity, I am looking for someone who can demonstrate:

A minimum of 2 years' experience soldering fine-pitch electronic components. Proven experience in electrical wiring, crimping, connector termination and cable harness assembly. Ability to confidently read and follow engineering drawings and detailed assembly instructions. Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to producing quality work right first time. Good organisational skills and accurate record keeping. PC literacy and confidence using electronic manufacturing systems. Ability to work efficiently within a busy manufacturing environment. A proactive, reliable and conscientious approach to work. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.This Wiring & Assembly Technician opportunity offers:

Competitive hourly pay of £17.44. A 6-month contract working 37.5 hours per week. Full product training. The opportunity to work on advanced electronic and avionic products. Exposure to technically challenging precision assembly work. A supportive and collaborative manufacturing environment.Important Requirements:

Applicants must be UK nationals due to project-specific restrictions. Successful candidates will be required to undergo BPSS, DBS and drug screening checks. The recruitment process will involve an initial CV review followed by a face-to-face interview onsite.If you are an experienced Wiring & Assembly Technician with strong soldering and wiring skills who takes pride in producing high-quality work, I would be keen to hear from you. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact me directly. Ian Broadhurst (phone number removed) (url removed)