Wiring​/Assembly Technician

Our client, a prominent player in the Defence and Nuclear sector, is seeking a skilled Wiring/Assembly Tech for a contract role at their site in Wimborne.

Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality.
Fully onsite in Wimborne, Dorset.
£16.71 p/h PAYE or £22.38 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.
12 month contract.

Key Responsibilities:

Wiring complex assemblies using technical drawings, wiring/circuit diagrams, and work instructions
Terminal installation
Soldering high-density multi-pin connections
Soldering surface mount devices
Mechanical assembly of control cabinets, racks, frames, and associated metalwork
Manufacture of cable looms
Printed circuit board assembly and repair
Repairs and modifications including upgrades in accordance with documented procedures
Comprehensive checks on wired assemblies
Ensuring all paperwork (hard and soft copy) and electronic systems including ERP is completed accurately to ensure traceability
Maintaining good standards of housekeeping and cleanliness whilst complying with best health and safety practice, including ESD precautions

Skills, Qualifications, and

Experience:

Academic qualification or practical experience in electrical assembly
Previous assembly experience within a workshop manufacturing environment
Excellent soldering skills including complex high-density connectors and surface mount devices
Meticulous assembling skills
Able to read and understand electrical drawings including wiring diagrams and PCB schematics
Strong time management and ability to work unsupervised to defined deadlines
Good communicator and team player
Basic computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Desired

Skills:

Existing qualification to IPC-A-610/620 would be an advantage

Experience with COSHH

Essential Functions:

This role is based in the manufacturing facility and is not physically demanding, although some lifting of equipment will be required
Ability to attain UKSV security clearance
If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the Defence & Security, Nuclear, and Aerospace sectors, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to critical projects