Panel Wirer

Mane Contract Services; Winsford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mane Contract Services is seeking a Skilled Panel Wirer for our site in Winsford. You will undertake cabinet, rack and box wiring across power, data and RF systems, following wiring schedules, schematics and BOMs. The role demands precise crimping, soldering and assembly to high-quality standards.

Join a team delivering advanced electrical assemblies for regulated manufacturing environments. A background in aerospace/defense-related work and familiarity with MIL-DTL and RF connectors will be

Qualifications

• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong wiring, crimping and soldering skills to IPC standards.
• Experience with cabinet, rack or box wiring in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Complete complex cabinet, rack and box wiring using 22 AWG to 10 AWG cable.
• Perform point to point wiring, cable crimping, looming and terminating work.
• Work across power, data and RF applications with various crimping tools.
• Create and secure multi-cable harnesses and wiring looms.
• Assemble and terminate electrical connectors including MIL-DTL, RF/coaxial types.
• Ensure correct preparation, crimping, soldering and strain-relief techniques.
• Solder to IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards (advantage).
• Work from engineering drawings, wiring schedules and BOMs.
• Maintain quality, safety and manufacturing standards in all work.

Skills

Reading drawings

Wiring & soldering

Crimping

Attention to detail

Tools

Crimping tools

Job description

Due to an increase in customer orders, we are looking for Skilled Panel Wirers with experience working within regulated manufacturing environments, ideally to aerospace, defence or similarly high-quality standards.

The facility has a strong heritage within the global defence and security markets. The team manufactures a wide range of advanced products, including:

• Satellite communication equipment
• Power management and control systems
• Surveillance equipment
• Counter-IED systemsThe manufacturing operation covers electronic and electro-mechanical assembly, panel and cabinet wiring, and the testing of completed assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete complex cabinet, rack and box wiring using 22 AWG to 10 AWG cable and wire.
• Point to point wiring, cable crimping, looming & terminating work.
• Work across power, data and RF applications.
• Use a variety of crimping tools.
• Create, route and secure multi-cable harnesses and wiring looms.
• Assemble and terminate a wide range of electrical connectors, including:
• Military specification circular and rectangular connectors (MIL-DTL series)
• RF/coaxial connectors such as D-Types, BNC, TNC, SMA, and similar types
• Ensure correct preparation, crimping, soldering, and strain-relief techniques are applied
• Ability to solder to IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, will be an added advantage.
• Work from engineering drawings, wiring schedules, schematics, circuit diagrams, and bills of materials (BOMs)
• Ensure all work is completed in line with required quality, safety and manufacturing standards.

Skills and Experience

• A minimum of three years experience in cabinet, rack or box wiring.
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience working from wiring schedules, wiring diagrams and circuit diagrams.
• The ability to follow bespoke customer-supplied assembly instructions.
• Strong practical wiring, crimping and soldering skills.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work