Cable Assembler/Technician - London

MRSL Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

MRSL Group, located in Greater London, is looking for a Cable Assembler / Technician to join their production team in the electronics manufacturing sector. The role involves assembling cable assemblies according to specifications, testing for quality, and following safety standards. Candidates will receive comprehensive training to enhance technical skills in a stable and growing company.

The ideal applicant has some experience in electronics manufacturing, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively. A knowledge of quality standards and manual dexterity are advantageous to ensuring high-quality outputs.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling cable harnesses and electrical assemblies is an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Strong attention to detail and good manual dexterity required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical cable assemblies based on specifications.
• Test and inspect cable assemblies to ensure quality.
• Participate in training programs and work towards IPC-620 accreditation.

Skills

Cable harness assembly

Reading technical drawings

Basic soldering

Hand tool proficiency

Quality control

Attention to detail

Tools

Wire strippers

Crimp tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Join a growing electronics manufacturing business that produces high-quality industrial cable assemblies for customers operating in demanding technical markets. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cable Assembler / Technician to become part of a skilled production team where you’ll work on a variety of products, develop new technical skills, and gain exposure to industry-recognised manufacturing processes. You’ll be involved in cable assembly, testing, inspection, fault finding, and rework activities, playing a key role in ensuring products meet the highest quality standards before reaching customers. Whether you already have experience within electronics manufacturing or are looking to build a long-term career in the industry, full training will be provided, allowing you to grow your technical expertise within a stable and expanding business.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical cable assemblies to customer and engineering specifications
• Read, interpret, and work from technical drawings and assembly instructions
• Test completed cable assemblies to ensure quality and performance standards are met
• Carry out inspection, fault finding, repair, and rework activities when required
• Follow all company quality procedures, safety standards, and manufacturing processes
• Report job progress and highlight any potential issues to the Production Supervisor or Line Manager
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and responsibility for the quality of completed work
• Operate production equipment, including stripping machines, crimping machines, and testing equipment
• Support continuous improvement activities within the production department
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment at all times
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets and customer delivery requirements
• Participate in training programmes and work towards IPC-620 accreditation

Requirements

• Previous experience assembling cable harnesses, wiring looms, or electrical/electronic assemblies is advantageous
• Ability to accurately read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and assembly instructions
• Basic soldering experience and confidence working with small electrical components
• Experience using hand tools, wire strippers, crimp tools, and measuring equipment
• Good understanding of quality standards and the importance of producing defect-free assemblies
• Strong attention to detail when identifying wire colours, pin configurations, labels, and connector orientations
• Ability to carry out basic testing and inspection activities using standard production test equipment
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for detailed assembly work
• Ability to follow documented manufacturing procedures and work instructions consistently
• Flexible approach to working hours to support customer demand and production schedules
• Good level of written and spoken English to accurately complete production records and understand technical documentation

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