Consilium Recruit are proudly supporting a specialist defence engineering company working in partnership with UK MOD to recruit a Wireperson Technician to craft cutting-edge, bespoke products.

Negotiable salary dependant on experience plus an excellent set of benefits that includes paid overtime or time off in lieu, onsite gym, flexible working patterns, private medical, enhanced pension contribution.

The Role

As the Wireperson Technician, you will focus on activities such as soldering, crimping and mechanical cable assembly working towards achieving delivery milestones, maintaining the highest standards of quality, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Key responsibilities include:

• Inspect component parts and identify defects prior to and during the manufacturing and assembly process.
• Inspect components and sub-assemblies in accordance with the quality standards and production schedule within the required tolerances and technical specification.
• Able to kit parts, hand tools and other equipment to complete assembly ensuring that all materials are correct and to standard, fitting to the required specification.
• Ensure looms are formed against wiring schedules to achieve the required dimensional and visual standard.

The Person

The successful candidate will have experience in manufacturing, assembly, repair, modification of electronic components or systems.

Experience Required

• Proficient with use of hand tools and test equipment.
• Ability to read and understand electronic and mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of electronic components.
• Competent in IPC 610 and 620 standards would be advantageous.
• Due to the security clearance requirements of this position we can only consider applicants with the ability to gain SC Clearance.

To apply or for more information on the Wireperson Technician role please contact Tom Duckett.