Electronics Assembly Technician

TT Electronics plc; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

195 hours annual leave + Bank Holidays

Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Company share-save scheme

Health Cash Plan

Free Onsite Parking

Discounted Gym membership

Life assurance

Fresh fruit and hot drinks

Cycle to work scheme

4-day working week

Job summary

TT Electronics plc in Barnstaple is seeking an Electronics Assembly Technician to manufacture sub assemblies and rack systems. This full-time role works Monday to Thursday from 07h15 to 17h30.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace experience, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. A commitment to quality and teamwork is essential, as is familiarity with ERP systems. The role is set in a supportive environment that values continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in the Aerospace industry or similar.
• Experience in low volume, high product mix build-to-print environments.
• Accreditations in IPC 610/620 or similar recognized standards.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and check products according to detailed instructions.
• Ensure timely manufacturing in line with cost restraints.
• Complete tasks in a Quality Accredited environment.

Skills

Aerospace experience

ERP/Shop booking systems

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Company Overview

At TT Electronics, you will meet dedicated people who believe that advanced electronics is the key to a brighter, smarter future. Whether it’s advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging or seamless automation everywhere, advancements like this come from the minds of passionate, creative people – working to a common goal, watching out for each other, and caring about making a difference in the lives of people all over the world.

Our Barnstaple facility is located in North Devon. Founded in 1948, the site now employs approximately 160 employees and features the Aero Stanrew brand of electromagnetic components, printed‑circuit board assemblies, cabinet wiring and electronic test equipment for safety critical applications in aerospace and defence, industrial and transportation industries.

Benefits

• 195 hours annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Company share‑save scheme (eligible after a qualifying period)
• Health Cash Plan
• Free Onsite Parking
• Discounted Gym membership
• Life assurance
• Fresh fruit and hot drinks
• Cycle to work scheme
• 4-day working week, Monday to Thursday, 07h15 to 17h30

Role Overview And Responsibilities

We're currently recruiting for an Electronics Assembly Technician to play a key role in the manufacture of sub assemblies & rack systems working within the Operations department. This is a full‑time role, over 4 days, and the hours of work are 07h15 to 17h30, Monday to Thursday.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture, check & follow detailed build instructions to a high degree of accuracy.
• Manufacture products in a timely manner in line with expected costed time restraints.
• Complete manufacturing tasks within a Quality Accredited environment, in accordance with both General Manufacturing and Aerospace controls.

Qualifications, Skills And Attributes

• Prior experience in the Aerospace industry, or similar.
• Extensive experience in working in low volume, high product mix, build‑to‑print environments, and design to spec environments.
• The ability to thrive under pressure and deliver against deadlines.
• Experience in the use of ERP/Shop booking systems.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• The ability to work as part of a team in order to satisfy the needs of schedules and deadlines.
• Accreditations in IPC 610/620 or, recognised similar such ESA/ECSS.
• A proactive outlook on an improvements culture with a view of continuous improvement.

Additional Qualifications

• Experience of Accredited Quality Systems such as ISO9001 or AS9100.
• Knowledge or experience of Lean manufacturing or production techniques.
• A formal Apprenticeship.
• Additional accreditations such as trainer for IPC610/620 Jstd.

Security & Background Checks

Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role. We hold Health and Safety in the highest regard at TT, with the Wellbeing of our employees our top priority. Any successful candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre‑employment Drug and Alcohol Screening.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under‑represented groups.