Technical Team Member

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Coventry; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Unipart in Coventry is expanding its electrical assembly team and seeks hands-on, detail-focused people with practical aptitude. You will work with electrical components and wiring assemblies, with training provided to learn relevant processes.

This is a full-time role with immediate start and scope to grow skills, including soldering. Initial hours are 6:00am–2:00pm, Monday to Friday, with a future move to a two-shift pattern that may include a 12.5% shift premium for the afternoon shift.

Qualifications

• Previous electrical assembly, wiring, manufacturing or similar practical experience.
• Good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions accurately.
• Ability to understand basic engineering drawings or wiring diagrams, or willingness to develop this skill.
• A reliable approach to attendance and timekeeping.
• A methodical, quality-focused and team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical components, cables, connectors, terminals and wiring looms.
• Cut, strip, crimp, terminate and route wires and cables to specification.
• Follow engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and work instructions.
• Carry out visual checks and basic electrical tests following appropriate training.
• Identify and report defects, incorrect components or wiring issues.
• Handle electrical and electronic components carefully and follow relevant ESD controls.
• Complete production and inspection records accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workstation.
• Work flexibly across electrical assembly processes following training.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Wiring diagrams

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Attendance/timekeeping

Teamwork

Job description

Technical Team Member

Location: Coventry

Pay: £16.97 per hour

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Thursday, days 6:00am-2:10pm and Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm

The role of a Technical Team Member

Are you experienced in electrical assembly, wiring or manufacturing, or do you have strong practical skills and an aptitude for technical work? Unipart is expanding its electrical assembly team in Coventry and looking for hands-on, detail-focused people who are keen to develop their skills. You'll work with electrical components, cables and wiring assemblies, with training provided for relevant processes. Join a global supply chain business with 50 years of experience and more than 8,000 colleagues worldwide.

What's on offer for a Technical Team Member

• £16.97 per hour.
• Monday to Friday, 6:00am-2:00pm initially.
• Full-time working hours.
• Training and development provided.
• Opportunity to develop additional technical skills, including soldering, following training.
• As the site grows, a two-shift pattern (earlies and lates) is planned. A 12.5% shift premium will apply to the afternoon shift.

What you'll be doing as a Technical Team Member

• Assemble electrical components, cables, connectors, terminals and wiring looms.
• Cut, strip, crimp, terminate and route wires and cables to specification.
• Follow engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and work instructions.
• Carry out visual checks and basic electrical tests following appropriate training.
• Identify and report defects, incorrect components or wiring issues.
• Handle electrical and electronic components carefully and follow relevant ESD controls.
• Complete production and inspection records accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workstation.
• Work flexibly across electrical assembly processes following training.

what we're looking for in a Technical Team Member

• Previous electrical assembly, wiring, manufacturing or similar practical experience, or demonstrable practical aptitude.
• Good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions accurately.
• Ability to understand basic engineering drawings or wiring diagrams, or willingness to develop this skill.
• A reliable approach to attendance and timekeeping.
• A methodical, quality-focused and team-oriented approach.

Training will be provided.

All appointments are subject to BPSS clearance

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