Prototype Wiring Technician: Precision Cabling & Harnesses

Mane Contract Services; Stockport; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days' annual leave

Bank holidays and flex days

Early finish on Fridays

Flexible working opportunities

Company pension scheme

Health cash-back scheme

Employee discounts

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Mane Contract Services in Stockport is seeking skilled technicians with experience in regulated manufacturing environments, ideally aerospace, defence or high-quality standards. The Poynton facility manufactures satellite communication equipment, power management and control systems, surveillance and related products.

You will perform cabinet, rack and box wiring, across power, data and RF applications, using crimping tools and creating multi-cable harnesses.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience in cabinet, rack or box wiring.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience working from wiring schedules, wiring diagrams and circuit diagrams.
• Ability to follow bespoke customer-supplied assembly instructions.
• Strong practical wiring, crimping and soldering skills.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Desirable but not essential: time-served apprenticeship.
• IPC J-STD certification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Complete complex cabinet, rack and box wiring.
• Work across power, data and RF applications.
• Use a variety of handheld crimping tools.
• Create, route and secure multi-cable harnesses and wiring looms.
• Terminate a range of connector types, including multi-pin, 38999, RF, data and power connectors.
• Complete crimped and soldered wire terminations.
• Support the development and manufacture of first-off units and cabling.
• Work accurately from engineering drawings, wiring schedules and technical documentation.
• Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and manufacturing standards.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Wiring and crimping

Soldering

Attention to detail

RF/power/data wiring

Tools

IPC J-STD certification

Job description

Mane Contract Services in Stockport is seeking skilled technicians with experience in regulated manufacturing environments, ideally aerospace, defence or high-quality standards. The Poynton facility manufactures satellite communication equipment, power management and control systems, surveillance and related products.

You will perform cabinet, rack and box wiring, across power, data and RF applications, using crimping tools and creating multi-cable harnesses.