Defence Electrical Fitter - SC Clearance

Morson Edge; Manchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge are recruiting on behalf of a leading defence equipment manufacturer based in Bolton, Greater Manchester. This is a contract role with long‑term prospects and a 37 hour week.

Hourly rates start at £21.12 (holiday pay on top) or £28.35 Umbrella, rising after 12 weeks to £22.12 or £29.70 respectively, with PAYE options after the same period. The role covers manufacturing and testing in the electrical department, with strict certification and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship essential.
• Experience in electrical wiring and assembly.
• Electrical fitting experience.

Responsibilities

• Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure.
• Demonstrated ability / willingness to certify own work in line with company quality standards.
• Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
• Possess a versatile skill base across range of tasks.
• Be fully conversant with equipment, tools and measuring instruments used in manufacturing.
• Ensure manufacturing build, inspection and test times are met.
• Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.
• Maintain high workmanship standards and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing procedures.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain good housekeeping.
• Contribute to process improvement.

Skills

Engineering apprenticeship

Electrical wiring experience

Electrical fitting experience

Education

Engineering/ craft apprenticeship

Job description

Morson Edge are recruiting on behalf of a leading defence equipment manufacturer based in Bolton, Greater Manchester. This is a contract role with long‑term prospects and a 37 hour week.

Hourly rates start at £21.12 (holiday pay on top) or £28.35 Umbrella, rising after 12 weeks to £22.12 or £29.70 respectively, with PAYE options after the same period. The role covers manufacturing and testing in the electrical department, with strict certification and safety standards.