Trainee Electrical Assembler

RSS Wessex Ltd; Edenbridge; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Edenbridge is seeking a Trainee Electrical Assembler for a full-time position with a competitive salary and potential annual bonus. No prior experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals willing to learn, particularly those with a hands-on background in technology or DIY projects. The successful candidate will assist in building bespoke products in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Competitive holiday allowance

Employee ownership

Job security

4-day working week

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; ideal for entry-level candidates.
• Exposure to a manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Must have own transport or live locally.

Responsibilities

• Work from technical drawings and conduct inspections.
• Use test equipment to ensure units function correctly.
• Connect modules/components in a network.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Comfort working with hands

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Computers

Job description

Trainee Electrical Assembler | Edenbridge | Late Shift | £24,000

Overview

As a Trainee Electrical Assembler, you can expect full-time employment, competitive pay, and an annual bonus. This role is ideal for individuals looking to transition from less secure or lower-paid industries. We have successfully placed candidates from catering, retail, and basic production backgrounds.

No prior experience is necessary, making this an excellent opportunity to start a career. The key qualities are a willingness to learn, comfort working with your hands, and cultural fit within the business.

As a Trainee Electrical Assembler, you will assist in building and testing a variety of bespoke and stock products for a global client base. The client seeks individuals with a naturally techy mindset who are eager to learn and support the company during this surge in work.

Previous successful candidates often have interests such as building gaming PCs, tinkering with cars, or engaging in DIY projects.

Responsibilities

As a Trainee Electrical Assembler, you will be trained to:

1. Work from technical drawings
2. Conduct basic inspection of finished products
3. Use test equipment to ensure units function correctly
4. Connect various modules/components in a network
5. Perform testing on completed units
6. Follow workflow instructions to sign off units
7. Wire units neatly and safely

Background

The successful Trainee Electrical Assembler will:

1. Have a genuine desire to learn
2. Be confident in using hand and power tools
3. Have previous experience with computers
4. Ideally have exposure to a manufacturing environment
5. Enjoy working as part of a team
6. Have their own transport or live locally

Employer

Rubicon Recruitment’s client is an established manufacturer of quality, bespoke products specifically engineered for the automated tech sector. They have developed customer-specific solutions for government, public, and private sectors for 70 years. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility with free on-site parking, the company values innovation and awards.

Additional benefits include:

1. An annual bonus (approximately £1,000)
2. Competitive holiday allowance
3. Employee ownership
4. Job security
5. Monday to Thursday working week (4-day week!)

To explore this career opportunity, please apply via this advert. Due to expected high application volume, early application is advised to avoid disappointment.

Note: This job posting is active and not expired.