Electrical Assembler

Prime Appointments; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 22,730; Full time

Job summary

Prime Appointments in Sudbury is seeking an experienced Electrical Assembler to build and wire high-quality control panels and enclosures within a clean, structured production environment. You will read schematics, mount components, and perform panel wiring to time and quality standards.

The role offers a daytime schedule (Mon-Thu 06:30-17:00) in a temporary-to-permanent contract with pay from £14.00 to £16.50+ per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Able to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Confident using hand tools and basic electrical test equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Reliable, punctual, and team‑focused.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire electrical control panels, cabinets, and enclosures to specification.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings.
• Mount components such as relays, breakers, PLCs, contactors, and terminal blocks.
• Carry out panel wiring, crimping, stripping, and cable termination.
• Perform continuity and point‑to‑point testing.
• Inspect completed panels for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, organised workspace.

Skills

Read schematics

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Hands-on

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Role: Electrical Assembler
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:30 - 17:00
Pay: £14.00 - £16.50+ p/hour (DOE)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Join a well-established manufacturing business in Sudbury as an Electrical Assembler assembling and wiring high‑quality control panels and enclosures within a clean and structured production environment.

Electrical Assembler Duties

• Assemble and wire electrical control panels, cabinets, and enclosures to specification
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
• Mount components such as relays, breakers, PLCs, contactors, and terminal blocks
• Carry out panel wiring, crimping, stripping, and cable termination
• Perform continuity and point‑to‑point testing
• Inspect completed panels for quality and accuracy
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, organised workspace

Who are we looking for?

• Previous panel building or electrical assembly experience desirable
• Able to read electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Confident using hand tools and basic electrical test equipment
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Reliable, punctual, and team‑focused
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

If you’re hands‑on, practical, and looking to build a long‑term role within a growing manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you, apply now!