Prototype Wirer Assembler

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering firm in the naval electrical equipment sector as a Prototype Wirer Assembler. This full-time role offers you the chance to work on exciting projects for the Royal Navy, focusing on high-quality assembly and wiring of electrical switchgear. You'll be part of a dynamic team, ensuring products meet the highest standards while enjoying a varied and engaging work environment. If you're self-motivated, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a company with a rich heritage and commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly and electrical wiring is essential.
• Ability to interpret schematics and build notes for assembly.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire mechanical switchgear and control panels.
• Repair electrical switchgear and panels as needed.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical wiring

Looming

Crimping

Soldering

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Relevant technical qualifications

Job description

Prototype Wirer Assembler

Location - Milton Keynes

This role offers the opportunity to join a specialist in the design and manufacturing of electrical equipment for naval ships and submarines. They have been supplying the Royal Navy since the 1930's and can trace our origins back to the start of the twentieth century. The company is currently expanding and winning contracts with existing and new customers and are entering an exciting phase in our development as we strive to achieve higher standards of excellence and exceed our customer's expectations.

Job Overview

You will be assembling and wiring mechanical switchgear and looming hybrid solutions and wiring control panels from kits of parts. You need to be able to correctly interpret detailed information, schematics, build notes and general arrangement drawings to assemble high quality products. You must be used to working to high standards, have essential experience in creating quality looming, crimping, soldering and be able to plan an efficient layout and produce neat and accurate wiring.

The role

• Mechanical assembly of electrical switchgear
• Electrical wiring and looming
• Repair of electrical switchgear and panels
• Interesting and varied work

The person

We require a flexible, enthusiastic and energetic person with a positive attitude to join our team. Good communications, flexibility, and a preparedness to learn new skills are important. You must be self-motivated and able to work under your own initiative but also to perform as part of a team and to build to high standards whilst under pressure to meet deadlines.

Restrictions

The position is full-time factory based at our Milton Keynes facility and you will report to the Production Manager. Please note that because of the defence related nature of our business you will be required to undergo basic BPSS security clearance vetting and potentially SC as well as meeting special nationality rules. Therefore, this vacancy is only open to British Citizens.

If you have experience in a similar role with the skills and qualifications for this job then please apply explaining why you are the best candidate for the position.