Panel Wirer

Panel Wirer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Fixed Days - Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:00, Friday - 07:30 - 12:30

Our client has an exciting opportunity for the position of Panel Wirer. The successful applicant will be based at their production, assembly and test facility in Birmingham City Centre, where they design, manufacture, and repair a range of products and services for defence and industrial markets including ATEX Lighting, Electrical Distribution, Instrumentation and Control solutions.

Their reputation for integrity is built on compliance with laws and regulations, ethical conduct, and respect for each other, wherever they operate. They are committed to maintaining high standards and are an equal opportunities employer.

Their businesses serve a wide range of industries, including Aviation, Space, Defence, Rail, Medical, Scientific and Oil & Gas Sectors (ATEX). Their largest markets are the UK, Europe, and US, but they also have businesses in India and Ireland.

The Role

Reporting to the Production Manager as part of the assembly team, you will be responsible for electrical / panel and panel wiring for all products in the company catalogue ranging from general light fittings to control & distribution panels supplied to various customers in the Defence industry.

Your duties will include but not be limited to the following;

• Wiring and assembly of components for light fittings up to control cabinets and panels
• Crimping, routing and cable terminating work on control panels
• Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and schematic wiring accordingly
• Mechanical assembly
• Electrical assembly
• Use of hand tools
• Soldering

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

• Experience with point-to-point wiring
• Cable end termination experience (Crimping/soldering)
• Ability to understand and manufacture to GA and schematic drawings
• Control panel wiring experience
• Cable routing
• Experience of electrical assembling and wiring of control panels
• Ability to act as a stand-alone operator on any given project

Desired Requirements:

• Manufacturing to IPC Class 3 standard
• Prototype and development wiring experience
• Basic testing experience
• Ability to down train to lower skilled colleagues in a "buddy system" set up.

Benefits

• Competitive salary + Overtime (when required)
• Perm or Fixed Term contract
• Company pension
• 25 Days holiday; a combination of floating days and compulsory factory shutdown over Christmas period.
• All bank holidays

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, then please do not hesitate to apply.