South West Recruitment Ltd
Blandford Forum, Dorset
We are recruiting for Trainee Cable Assemblers for a world class test system solutions provider, delivering high quality, high performance and cost effective automated test equipment to the aerospace, defence, rail & transport, telecoms and energy market places for over 30 years. The company have built their reputation by providing their customers with exceptional service and system support, consistently solving their technically complex test engineering challenges wherever they are located. Salary: This position comes with a very competitive market related salary and comprehensive benefits package. Please call Alan for more details on both the position and the company. Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, typically comprising of 8 hours Monday-Thursday, 5 hours Friday Working Week: Mon-Thurs = 8 hours paid (8.5 hours on site), flexible start/finish (as early as 7am start, 4pm finish, or as late as 9am start, 6pm finish. Friday = 5 hours paid (early start as 7am) All employees now have the option to move to a compressed 4 day working week (typically 37 hours Monday-Thursday) Employees have the option to request flexible working (subject to company policy) Overtime: x1.3 hourly rate for each 0.25 hours worked past 37, x1.50 hourly rate for any weekends or bank holidays worked Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset, Site based. Job Summary Producing looms/cable assemblies & test equipment items from drawings & kits to the required build standards and agreed time frames. minimum information & by liaising with in-house engineers. Our preference is for Prototype Wire Persons to join our growing team but we are also interested in Production Wire Persons who are experienced in producing high-quality sub-assemblies, looms and cable assemblies to IPC 620/military/aerospace standards We make prototype and very small production runs of bespoke test systems, harnesses and subassemblies (i.e., typically no more of 3 of the same product) Responsibilities Able to solder to a consistently high standard Production of wiring looms/cable assemblies: comfortable with crimping, soldering, lacing & splicing to aerospace standards Wiring of cabinets and fixtures Assembly of PCBs (desirable but not essential) Extensive knowledge of cable types, connectors, cable assembly techniques and applications Able to liaise with in-house engineers with technical queries and provide build solutions for prototype assemblies Understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and circuit diagrams Able to solder to a consistently high standard Familiar with a variety of mil spec connectors, cable production techniques Able to work to IPC 620 Class 3 Able to work to deadlines Tidy, methodical and accurate Own standard wiring tools (specialized tools will be supplied) Able to work independently Good team player Willing to provide on-site support at customer premises when required ESD awareness Qualifications and Experience: Experience in similar work essential (ideally within the Defense / Aerospace sector) IPC 620 certified Demonstrated capability by skills test Full driving license Possess all requirements for successfully meeting formal Security Check (SC) criteria Benefits 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday can be taken in hours rather than full or half days if the employee prefers Company pension Access to a national employee rewards scheme, offering discounts and offers on brand name fashion, days out and restaurants. To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV and alternatively please call Alan for a more detailed job spec and details about the company.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for Trainee Cable Assemblers for a world class test system solutions provider, delivering high quality, high performance and cost effective automated test equipment to the aerospace, defence, rail & transport, telecoms and energy market places for over 30 years. The company have built their reputation by providing their customers with exceptional service and system support, consistently solving their technically complex test engineering challenges wherever they are located. Salary: This position comes with a very competitive market related salary and comprehensive benefits package. Please call Alan for more details on both the position and the company. Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, typically comprising of 8 hours Monday-Thursday, 5 hours Friday Working Week: Mon-Thurs = 8 hours paid (8.5 hours on site), flexible start/finish (as early as 7am start, 4pm finish, or as late as 9am start, 6pm finish. Friday = 5 hours paid (early start as 7am) All employees now have the option to move to a compressed 4 day working week (typically 37 hours Monday-Thursday) Employees have the option to request flexible working (subject to company policy) Overtime: x1.3 hourly rate for each 0.25 hours worked past 37, x1.50 hourly rate for any weekends or bank holidays worked Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset, Site based. Job Summary Producing looms/cable assemblies & test equipment items from drawings & kits to the required build standards and agreed time frames. minimum information & by liaising with in-house engineers. Our preference is for Prototype Wire Persons to join our growing team but we are also interested in Production Wire Persons who are experienced in producing high-quality sub-assemblies, looms and cable assemblies to IPC 620/military/aerospace standards We make prototype and very small production runs of bespoke test systems, harnesses and subassemblies (i.e., typically no more of 3 of the same product) Responsibilities Able to solder to a consistently high standard Production of wiring looms/cable assemblies: comfortable with crimping, soldering, lacing & splicing to aerospace standards Wiring of cabinets and fixtures Assembly of PCBs (desirable but not essential) Extensive knowledge of cable types, connectors, cable assembly techniques and applications Able to liaise with in-house engineers with technical queries and provide build solutions for prototype assemblies Understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and circuit diagrams Able to solder to a consistently high standard Familiar with a variety of mil spec connectors, cable production techniques Able to work to IPC 620 Class 3 Able to work to deadlines Tidy, methodical and accurate Own standard wiring tools (specialized tools will be supplied) Able to work independently Good team player Willing to provide on-site support at customer premises when required ESD awareness Qualifications and Experience: Experience in similar work essential (ideally within the Defense / Aerospace sector) IPC 620 certified Demonstrated capability by skills test Full driving license Possess all requirements for successfully meeting formal Security Check (SC) criteria Benefits 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday can be taken in hours rather than full or half days if the employee prefers Company pension Access to a national employee rewards scheme, offering discounts and offers on brand name fashion, days out and restaurants. To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV and alternatively please call Alan for a more detailed job spec and details about the company.
South West Recruitment Ltd
Blandford Forum, Dorset
We are recruiting for a Skilled Prototype Wire person for a world class test system solutions provider, delivering high quality, high performance and cost effective automated test equipment to the aerospace, defence, rail & transport, telecoms and energy market places for over 30 years. The company have built their reputation by providing their customers with exceptional service and system support, consistently solving their technically complex test engineering challenges wherever they are located. Salary: This position comes with a very competitive market related salary and comprehensive benefits package. Please call Alan for more details on both the position and the company. Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, typically comprising of 8 hours Monday-Thursday, 5 hours Friday Working Week: Mon-Thurs = 8 hours paid (8.5 hours on site), flexible start/finish (as early as 7am start, 4pm finish, or as late as 9am start, 6pm finish. Friday = 5 hours paid (early start as 7am) All employees now have the option to move to a compressed 4 day working week (typically 37 hours Monday-Thursday) Employees have the option to request flexible working (subject to company policy) Overtime: x1.3 hourly rate for each 0.25 hours worked past 37, x1.50 hourly rate for any weekends or bank holidays worked Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset, Site based. Job Summary Producing looms/cable assemblies & test equipment items from drawings & kits to the required build standards and agreed time frames. minimum information & by liaising with in-house engineers. Our preference is for Prototype Wire Persons to join our growing team but we are also interested in Production Wire Persons who are experienced in producing high-quality sub-assemblies, looms and cable assemblies to IPC 620/military/aerospace standards We make prototype and very small production runs of bespoke test systems, harnesses and subassemblies (i.e., typically no more of 3 of the same product) Responsibilities Able to solder to a consistently high standard Production of wiring looms/cable assemblies: comfortable with crimping, soldering, lacing & splicing to aerospace standards Wiring of cabinets and fixtures Assembly of PCBs (desirable but not essential) Extensive knowledge of cable types, connectors, cable assembly techniques and applications Able to liaise with in-house engineers with technical queries and provide build solutions for prototype assemblies Understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and circuit diagrams Able to solder to a consistently high standard Familiar with a variety of mil spec connectors, cable production techniques Able to work to IPC 620 Class 3 Able to work to deadlines Tidy, methodical and accurate Own standard wiring tools (specialized tools will be supplied) Able to work independently Good team player Willing to provide on-site support at customer premises when required ESD awareness Qualifications and Experience: Experience in similar work essential (ideally within the Defense / Aerospace sector) IPC 620 certified Demonstrated capability by skills test Full driving license Possess all requirements for successfully meeting formal Security Check (SC) criteria Benefits 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday can be taken in hours rather than full or half days if the employee prefers Company pension Access to a national employee rewards scheme, offering discounts and offers on brand name fashion, days out and restaurants. To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV and alternatively please call Alan for a more detailed job spec and details about the company.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Skilled Prototype Wire person for a world class test system solutions provider, delivering high quality, high performance and cost effective automated test equipment to the aerospace, defence, rail & transport, telecoms and energy market places for over 30 years. The company have built their reputation by providing their customers with exceptional service and system support, consistently solving their technically complex test engineering challenges wherever they are located. Salary: This position comes with a very competitive market related salary and comprehensive benefits package. Please call Alan for more details on both the position and the company. Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, typically comprising of 8 hours Monday-Thursday, 5 hours Friday Working Week: Mon-Thurs = 8 hours paid (8.5 hours on site), flexible start/finish (as early as 7am start, 4pm finish, or as late as 9am start, 6pm finish. Friday = 5 hours paid (early start as 7am) All employees now have the option to move to a compressed 4 day working week (typically 37 hours Monday-Thursday) Employees have the option to request flexible working (subject to company policy) Overtime: x1.3 hourly rate for each 0.25 hours worked past 37, x1.50 hourly rate for any weekends or bank holidays worked Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset, Site based. Job Summary Producing looms/cable assemblies & test equipment items from drawings & kits to the required build standards and agreed time frames. minimum information & by liaising with in-house engineers. Our preference is for Prototype Wire Persons to join our growing team but we are also interested in Production Wire Persons who are experienced in producing high-quality sub-assemblies, looms and cable assemblies to IPC 620/military/aerospace standards We make prototype and very small production runs of bespoke test systems, harnesses and subassemblies (i.e., typically no more of 3 of the same product) Responsibilities Able to solder to a consistently high standard Production of wiring looms/cable assemblies: comfortable with crimping, soldering, lacing & splicing to aerospace standards Wiring of cabinets and fixtures Assembly of PCBs (desirable but not essential) Extensive knowledge of cable types, connectors, cable assembly techniques and applications Able to liaise with in-house engineers with technical queries and provide build solutions for prototype assemblies Understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and circuit diagrams Able to solder to a consistently high standard Familiar with a variety of mil spec connectors, cable production techniques Able to work to IPC 620 Class 3 Able to work to deadlines Tidy, methodical and accurate Own standard wiring tools (specialized tools will be supplied) Able to work independently Good team player Willing to provide on-site support at customer premises when required ESD awareness Qualifications and Experience: Experience in similar work essential (ideally within the Defense / Aerospace sector) IPC 620 certified Demonstrated capability by skills test Full driving license Possess all requirements for successfully meeting formal Security Check (SC) criteria Benefits 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday can be taken in hours rather than full or half days if the employee prefers Company pension Access to a national employee rewards scheme, offering discounts and offers on brand name fashion, days out and restaurants. To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV and alternatively please call Alan for a more detailed job spec and details about the company.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong mechanical and electrical assembly experience who enjoys working on technically advanced systems. What You'll Be Doing Building complex electro-mechanical systems from engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions Mechanical assembly, wiring, and integration of components such as: PCBs Power supplies Cooling systems Server-based hardware Carrying out fault finding, repair, and rework on assemblies Interpreting electrical schematics and resolving issues Ensuring high-quality builds through self-checking and peer checks Supporting production targets and throughput Assisting with prototype builds and project work alongside engineering teams Contributing to Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives Maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient work environment What We're Looking For Experience assembling complex electro-mechanical products Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and wiring diagrams Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Confident working independently and as part of a team Good mechanical skills and general workshop experience A solid understanding of electrical and mechanical principles Familiarity with Lean, 5S, or continuous improvement (desirable) Good attention to detail and ability to work to high-quality standards Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:00 Friday: 08:00 - 15:30 Potential to move into a shift-based role in future (with additional pay) Why Apply? Work on cutting-edge, high-spec engineering systems Be part of a skilled and collaborative manufacturing team Opportunity to get involved in prototype and development builds Long-term progression within a growing, technology-driven environment Qualifications: Experience of assembling complex electro-mechanical products Ability to work quickly and accurately with minimal supervision. Adaptability combined with good communication skills Ability to work on own initiative following company procedures Ability to perform basic testing and problem solving Ability to work accurately to procedures to produce work of consistent high quality Able to integrate well into an established team supporting and assisting colleagues when required GCSE level maths and English Good mechanical and workshop skills A good general technical and electro-mechanical mind-set -e.g. understanding of electrical and mechanical documentation, drawings and specifications Understanding of electrical and mechanical safety standards. Experience of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, BPD and Continuous Improvement. Initially Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00 Friday 08:00-15:30 but may develop into a shift role in the future should the business require it. This would attract a shift premium.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong mechanical and electrical assembly experience who enjoys working on technically advanced systems. What You'll Be Doing Building complex electro-mechanical systems from engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions Mechanical assembly, wiring, and integration of components such as: PCBs Power supplies Cooling systems Server-based hardware Carrying out fault finding, repair, and rework on assemblies Interpreting electrical schematics and resolving issues Ensuring high-quality builds through self-checking and peer checks Supporting production targets and throughput Assisting with prototype builds and project work alongside engineering teams Contributing to Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives Maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient work environment What We're Looking For Experience assembling complex electro-mechanical products Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and wiring diagrams Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Confident working independently and as part of a team Good mechanical skills and general workshop experience A solid understanding of electrical and mechanical principles Familiarity with Lean, 5S, or continuous improvement (desirable) Good attention to detail and ability to work to high-quality standards Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:00 Friday: 08:00 - 15:30 Potential to move into a shift-based role in future (with additional pay) Why Apply? Work on cutting-edge, high-spec engineering systems Be part of a skilled and collaborative manufacturing team Opportunity to get involved in prototype and development builds Long-term progression within a growing, technology-driven environment Qualifications: Experience of assembling complex electro-mechanical products Ability to work quickly and accurately with minimal supervision. Adaptability combined with good communication skills Ability to work on own initiative following company procedures Ability to perform basic testing and problem solving Ability to work accurately to procedures to produce work of consistent high quality Able to integrate well into an established team supporting and assisting colleagues when required GCSE level maths and English Good mechanical and workshop skills A good general technical and electro-mechanical mind-set -e.g. understanding of electrical and mechanical documentation, drawings and specifications Understanding of electrical and mechanical safety standards. Experience of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, BPD and Continuous Improvement. Initially Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00 Friday 08:00-15:30 but may develop into a shift role in the future should the business require it. This would attract a shift premium.
Assembler Location: Cheadle (Stockport) Type of role: Permanent Salary: £29,125/annum Shift pattern: Monday Friday (DAYS) 37hrs/week About Company Our client brings advanced technology to life. As a global leader in mission-critical technologies for medical and advanced industrial OEMs, they are driven by innovation, precision, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise powers breakthroughs that matter. Job Purpose The ideal candidate for above role will be a confident and highly organized self-starter with some applications knowledge, communication and technical problem-solving skills to ensure execution of our quality standards and customer on time delivery metrics. Key Responsibilities Able to read, understand, and adhere to work instructions, BOMs, and assembly drawings Usage of hand tools properly and safely Mechanical assembly of product within acceptable quality and output levels Soldering of cables, wires and through hole devices within acceptable quality limits Inspect product and properly identify non-conformances Properly operate pass/fail test equipment (ALTF, PD Test, etc.) Cleanliness and workstation clean up through 5S standards Strict compliance with the quality, occupational safety, and environmental regulations. Implementation of the instructions of the quality / environmental management representative and the occupational safety specialist What you bring: Team player with strong computer, written, verbal and skills Previous experience with opto-electronics and PCB commodities, Working experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma environments Familiar and knowledgeable with QMS standards (ie: ISO 9001) Basic knowledge and practice of ESD and 5S principles Safety and chemical awareness Preferred - IPC solder requirements verified (Consistently meet IPC requirements tested per IPC610 requirements) Why join our client: Work on cutting-edge technologies that make a real-world impact. Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and global collaboration. If you think that you are suitable for the role, please do not hesitate to apply. LMIND
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Assembler Location: Cheadle (Stockport) Type of role: Permanent Salary: £29,125/annum Shift pattern: Monday Friday (DAYS) 37hrs/week About Company Our client brings advanced technology to life. As a global leader in mission-critical technologies for medical and advanced industrial OEMs, they are driven by innovation, precision, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise powers breakthroughs that matter. Job Purpose The ideal candidate for above role will be a confident and highly organized self-starter with some applications knowledge, communication and technical problem-solving skills to ensure execution of our quality standards and customer on time delivery metrics. Key Responsibilities Able to read, understand, and adhere to work instructions, BOMs, and assembly drawings Usage of hand tools properly and safely Mechanical assembly of product within acceptable quality and output levels Soldering of cables, wires and through hole devices within acceptable quality limits Inspect product and properly identify non-conformances Properly operate pass/fail test equipment (ALTF, PD Test, etc.) Cleanliness and workstation clean up through 5S standards Strict compliance with the quality, occupational safety, and environmental regulations. Implementation of the instructions of the quality / environmental management representative and the occupational safety specialist What you bring: Team player with strong computer, written, verbal and skills Previous experience with opto-electronics and PCB commodities, Working experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma environments Familiar and knowledgeable with QMS standards (ie: ISO 9001) Basic knowledge and practice of ESD and 5S principles Safety and chemical awareness Preferred - IPC solder requirements verified (Consistently meet IPC requirements tested per IPC610 requirements) Why join our client: Work on cutting-edge technologies that make a real-world impact. Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and global collaboration. If you think that you are suitable for the role, please do not hesitate to apply. LMIND
PCB Assembler Salary: 25,500 per annum Working Hours: 37 hours per week Monday Thursday: 07 00 / Friday: 07 30 Pension scheme Free on-site parking ReeVR Talent are looking for a PCB Assembler to join our clients skilled team of technicians responsible for all aspects of soldering and assembly. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality production standards are met. Key Responsibilities for the PCB Assembler Perform hand soldering to a high standard Prepare kits for assembly processes Read and interpret technical drawings and diagrams Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the work area Use basic computer systems Skills & Experience for the PCB Assembler Proven or demonstrable soldering ability Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Excellent hand-eye coordination and tactile proficiency with small components Ability to interpret technical documentation Basic computer literacy Apply today, or to find out more please do not hesitate to contact Abby at ReeVR Talent
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
PCB Assembler Salary: 25,500 per annum Working Hours: 37 hours per week Monday Thursday: 07 00 / Friday: 07 30 Pension scheme Free on-site parking ReeVR Talent are looking for a PCB Assembler to join our clients skilled team of technicians responsible for all aspects of soldering and assembly. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality production standards are met. Key Responsibilities for the PCB Assembler Perform hand soldering to a high standard Prepare kits for assembly processes Read and interpret technical drawings and diagrams Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the work area Use basic computer systems Skills & Experience for the PCB Assembler Proven or demonstrable soldering ability Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Excellent hand-eye coordination and tactile proficiency with small components Ability to interpret technical documentation Basic computer literacy Apply today, or to find out more please do not hesitate to contact Abby at ReeVR Talent
Important: Must have sole British Nationality (due to UK eyes-only projects), and have, or be capable of obtaining, UK security clearance (SC) Benefits: Full company benefits, flexible working and some remote working potentials. - We are looking a Hardware Engineer who can operate in a fast-paced environment as part of a multi-disciplined team across all aspects of standard and bespoke secure digital design solutions to join one of our major defence clients. As a Hardware Engineer on the team, you will be involved in all aspects of a challenging and rewarding engineering role covering design, test, production support and customer unit evaluation and commissioning. - Key Responsibilities: Ownership of the design and delivery of hardware throughout the development lifecycle Specification and design of high-speed digital boards for products and test equipment Design, build and test of development and production test equipment Schematic capture and support of PCB layout Co-ordinate design with Mechanical, Software and System engineers Hardware design proving testing Support to software and system testing Production of development and production test processes and procedures. Support to manufacturing, resolving test and production issues, training production staff Resolution of design, obsolescence and production issues on existing products Integration of Data At Rest products into customer platforms In addition, from time to time, you may be asked to undertake other tasks and responsibilities not covered above in order to achieve project or business objectives. Experience needed: Full development life-cycle experience Excellent understanding of electronic design fundamentals, high speed digital design and signal integrity Proven track record of digital circuit development Adept with hardware testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, power supplies and multi-meters. Proficient with industry standard CAD toolsets (e.g. Cadence or Mentor Schematic & Layout Tools) Degree in Electronic Engineering or similar discipline Must be a UK national and have or, be capable of obtaining, UK security clearance Desirable: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience supporting production Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) methodologies and techniques Embedded firmware design (C/C++/assembler/Python). Software design for test and test equipment development Writing test specifications and carrying out HW and system testing - Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. - Company Details: Join a Global communications company, where the innovations have helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the world communicate! - even in the hardest-to-reach places! The company are growing rapidly and looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join the team. You'll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning. Technology Innovators Awards Gold Honoree 2021 Glassdoor's 2022 Best Places to Work for U.S. Large Employers List! - For full information, please get in touch
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Important: Must have sole British Nationality (due to UK eyes-only projects), and have, or be capable of obtaining, UK security clearance (SC) Benefits: Full company benefits, flexible working and some remote working potentials. - We are looking a Hardware Engineer who can operate in a fast-paced environment as part of a multi-disciplined team across all aspects of standard and bespoke secure digital design solutions to join one of our major defence clients. As a Hardware Engineer on the team, you will be involved in all aspects of a challenging and rewarding engineering role covering design, test, production support and customer unit evaluation and commissioning. - Key Responsibilities: Ownership of the design and delivery of hardware throughout the development lifecycle Specification and design of high-speed digital boards for products and test equipment Design, build and test of development and production test equipment Schematic capture and support of PCB layout Co-ordinate design with Mechanical, Software and System engineers Hardware design proving testing Support to software and system testing Production of development and production test processes and procedures. Support to manufacturing, resolving test and production issues, training production staff Resolution of design, obsolescence and production issues on existing products Integration of Data At Rest products into customer platforms In addition, from time to time, you may be asked to undertake other tasks and responsibilities not covered above in order to achieve project or business objectives. Experience needed: Full development life-cycle experience Excellent understanding of electronic design fundamentals, high speed digital design and signal integrity Proven track record of digital circuit development Adept with hardware testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, power supplies and multi-meters. Proficient with industry standard CAD toolsets (e.g. Cadence or Mentor Schematic & Layout Tools) Degree in Electronic Engineering or similar discipline Must be a UK national and have or, be capable of obtaining, UK security clearance Desirable: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience supporting production Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) methodologies and techniques Embedded firmware design (C/C++/assembler/Python). Software design for test and test equipment development Writing test specifications and carrying out HW and system testing - Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. - Company Details: Join a Global communications company, where the innovations have helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the world communicate! - even in the hardest-to-reach places! The company are growing rapidly and looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join the team. You'll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning. Technology Innovators Awards Gold Honoree 2021 Glassdoor's 2022 Best Places to Work for U.S. Large Employers List! - For full information, please get in touch
PCB Assembler Reed Engineering are currently supporting a specialist electronics manufacturer in recruiting a skilled PCB Assembler to join their growing production team. Overview This position plays a vital role in ensuring the successful manufacture of high-quality electronic PCB assemblies and sub-assemblies. The role predominantly focuses on through-hole PCB assembly and soldering to IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 standards, alongside inspection, testing, rework, and general assembly duties. Contract: Full-time (flexible working hours between 7am and 10pm) Reporting to: Technical Manager Key Responsibilities Electronic Production Assemble Printed Circuit Boards to a consistently high standard Solder conventional components accurately to IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 standards Conduct detailed visual inspections to verify compliance with IPC standards Check completed assemblies to ensure accuracy and quality Perform functional testing on assembled PCBs Maintain accurate production and assembly records Rework Repair or replace conventional components on defective PCBs Test all reworked boards to ensure correct functionality SMT Rework (advantageous) Straighten, repair, or replace SMT components as required Test reworked SMT boards for full functionality AOI Operation (advantageous) Operate Automated Optical Inspection equipment to identify areas requiring rework Box Build (where required) Assemble electronic sub-assemblies quickly and accurately Conduct functional tests on sub-assemblies General Duties Work to high quality standards and follow established procedures Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-organised work environment Support the Technical Manager where needed Provide feedback, reports, and suggestions for continuous improvement Follow all quality management systems and contribute to performance improvements Requirements Technical Requirements Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Strong soldering skills Ability to follow instructions accurately and maintain focus Confident using a range of hand and power tools Skills Excellent soldering capability Ability to read and interpret circuit board diagrams Strong component identification skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to follow written instructions clearly Personal Traits Strong concentration levels Ability to interpret technical drawings Manual dexterity and steady hand-eye coordination High attention to detail Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated PCB Assembler to join a supportive technical team, contribute to high-quality production output, and further develop their rework and inspection skills.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
PCB Assembler Reed Engineering are currently supporting a specialist electronics manufacturer in recruiting a skilled PCB Assembler to join their growing production team. Overview This position plays a vital role in ensuring the successful manufacture of high-quality electronic PCB assemblies and sub-assemblies. The role predominantly focuses on through-hole PCB assembly and soldering to IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 standards, alongside inspection, testing, rework, and general assembly duties. Contract: Full-time (flexible working hours between 7am and 10pm) Reporting to: Technical Manager Key Responsibilities Electronic Production Assemble Printed Circuit Boards to a consistently high standard Solder conventional components accurately to IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 standards Conduct detailed visual inspections to verify compliance with IPC standards Check completed assemblies to ensure accuracy and quality Perform functional testing on assembled PCBs Maintain accurate production and assembly records Rework Repair or replace conventional components on defective PCBs Test all reworked boards to ensure correct functionality SMT Rework (advantageous) Straighten, repair, or replace SMT components as required Test reworked SMT boards for full functionality AOI Operation (advantageous) Operate Automated Optical Inspection equipment to identify areas requiring rework Box Build (where required) Assemble electronic sub-assemblies quickly and accurately Conduct functional tests on sub-assemblies General Duties Work to high quality standards and follow established procedures Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-organised work environment Support the Technical Manager where needed Provide feedback, reports, and suggestions for continuous improvement Follow all quality management systems and contribute to performance improvements Requirements Technical Requirements Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Strong soldering skills Ability to follow instructions accurately and maintain focus Confident using a range of hand and power tools Skills Excellent soldering capability Ability to read and interpret circuit board diagrams Strong component identification skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to follow written instructions clearly Personal Traits Strong concentration levels Ability to interpret technical drawings Manual dexterity and steady hand-eye coordination High attention to detail Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated PCB Assembler to join a supportive technical team, contribute to high-quality production output, and further develop their rework and inspection skills.
Electronic Assembler Cirencester 15.78 per hour Our client based in Cirencester are looking for an Electronic Assembler to join their team! Electronic Assembler Roles and Responsibilities: Assembling and wiring of electrical instruments Conducted quality inspections on both populated and bare printed circuit boards (PCBs) Performed Plated Through Hole (PTH) assembly in line with production requirements Soldering Component placement Read and interpret assembly instructions and blueprints Using hand powered tools Meet production standards Building of sub-assemblies as part of the manufacturing process Electronic Assembler Ideal Candidate: Have PTH assembly and component placement experience Previous experience working from assembly instructions / blueprints Experience working as an electronic assembler Electronic Assembler Working Hours and Benefits: Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00 (Flexible) Potential to go permanent for the right candidate Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.
Oct 02, 2025
Seasonal
Electronic Assembler Cirencester 15.78 per hour Our client based in Cirencester are looking for an Electronic Assembler to join their team! Electronic Assembler Roles and Responsibilities: Assembling and wiring of electrical instruments Conducted quality inspections on both populated and bare printed circuit boards (PCBs) Performed Plated Through Hole (PTH) assembly in line with production requirements Soldering Component placement Read and interpret assembly instructions and blueprints Using hand powered tools Meet production standards Building of sub-assemblies as part of the manufacturing process Electronic Assembler Ideal Candidate: Have PTH assembly and component placement experience Previous experience working from assembly instructions / blueprints Experience working as an electronic assembler Electronic Assembler Working Hours and Benefits: Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00 (Flexible) Potential to go permanent for the right candidate Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.
