Electrical Manufacturing Technician

Certain Advantage; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organization in Stevenage is hiring an Electrical Manufacturing Technician for a 12-month contract. The role involves electrical wiring, product certification, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, with strong planning skills and the ability to work in a team. This position offers an hourly rate of £29.57 and is on-site.

Qualifications

• Experience as a skilled person in electrical manufacturing.
• No colour blindness required.
• Colophony health surveillance may be required.

Responsibilities

• Electrical wiring and assembly.
• Operate all manufacturing equipment, tools, and measurement instruments.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing procedures and safety standards.

Skills

Electrical wiring and assembly

Planning and organizational skills

Team player

Flexible and adaptable

Customer focus

Education

Formal technical apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3

TR23

TR21

HNC

Tools

ESD training

Job description

Electrical Manufacturing Technician Job Description

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, is currently looking to recruit 2x Electrical Manufacturing Technician subcontractors on an initial 12-month contract.

• Job Title: Electrical Manufacturing Technician
• Rate: £29.57 per hour
• Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’
• Location: Stevenage
• Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite
• Contract: 37 Hours per week
• Duration: 12 Months (initially, with potential for ongoing and long-term work)
• IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

Role Overview

The Manufacturing Technician, as a qualified craftsman with relevant experience in electrical manufacturing, will report to a Team Leader. Responsibilities include assembly, inspection, and testing, following daily directions and task priorities.

The technician should be capable of certifying products, applying versatile skills across tasks, and utilizing equipment, tools, gauges, and measuring instruments related to production, repair, and modification to meet standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical wiring and assembly
• Certify products according to certification procedures and maintain approvals through regular audits
• Operate all manufacturing equipment, tools, and measurement instruments
• Ensure manufacturing, inspection, and testing times are met
• Complete all manufacturing documentation accurately
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and product quality
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing procedures and safety standards
• Maintain a safe working environment and good housekeeping
• Share best practices with team members

Candidate Requirements

• Team player with customer focus
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Flexible and adaptable
• Formal technical apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3, TR23, TR21, or HNC
• Experience as a skilled person in electrical manufacturing
• ESD training
• No colour blindness
• Colophony health surveillance