*Permanent

*Based on site in West Sussex

We are looking for a Wirer to build and wire both prototype and production electronic equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing wiring looms and assembling connectors.
• Routing and fitting complex wiring to enclosures and other mechanical structures. Soldering terminations.
• Accurate assembly of equipment to Engineering drawings.
• Inspecting own work, checking for electrical errors, and ensuring equipment is wired according to drawings, best practices and applicable standards/procedures before passing equipment to the next stage of the manufacturing process.
• Ensure changes/modifications/improvements during the build process are documented and communicated to the Engineering team.
• Ensure that all procedures are followed as specified in the Quality Manual.
• Communicating material shortages with production control and purchasing.
• Maintain workplace cleanliness and organisation to agreed standards.
• Assist with relevant tool calibration when required.

The Successful Applicant:

• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in an electrical wiring field.
• Experience in a startup or pilot production environment desirable.
• Familiar with wiring standards required on military equipment desirable.
• Basic mechanical assembly skills.
• Experience of terminating and splicing fibre optic assemblies a benefit.
• Computer literate with experience with the Microsoft Office suite of applications.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Work independently of other staff when required.
• Good communication skills, liaising with design engineers to improve and correct designs.
• A team-orientated approach with the ability to build effective working relationships.