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We work with our customers to keep their critical engineering systems
functioning effectively, often considerably beyond the original planned end of
life. We regularly demonstrate our commitment to the customer by exceeding expectations and adding extra value, by working closely with them to understand their wants and needs, along with analysing their account to offer improved efficiencies and potential cost savings. From extending product lifecycles, including but not limited to Atec own products, to providing extensive support for a whole range of ageing products and technologies, we have a unique experience and expertise. We are proud of our many long-standing relationships with customers,, some extending over our entire history, which continue to prosper today. As a sustainable, profitable, private company with a rich past and secure future.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
The Wire Person is responsible for the assembly, wiring, and installation of electrical components and systems in manufacturing environments. This role involves reading and interpreting technical drawings and wiring schematics to ensure accurate wiring, panel assembly, and component installation. The Wire Person will also be responsible for, pre repair, inspection ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITES
Wiring and Electrical Assembly: Assemble and wire control panels, electrical systems, and components, using route cards / work instructions in accordance with engineering drawings and wiring schematics. Terminate, route, and connect wires, cables, and other electrical components in line with required specifications. Assemble and wire control panels, electrical systems, components, using route cards / work instructions in accordance with engineering drawings wiring schematics. Assemble and wire control panels, electrical systems, components, using route cards / work instructions in accordance with engineering drawings wiring schematics. Terminate, route, and connect wires, cables, other electrical components in line with required specifications. Perform crimping, soldering, and cable preparation to high standards of workmanship. proper Perform crimping, soldering, and cable preparation to high standards of workmanship. Schematic and Blueprint Interpretation: to Schematic and Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, blueprints to ensure proper installation assembly. Identify any discrepancies or issues in drawings and collaborate with the engineering team to resolve them. into Identify any discrepancies or issues in drawings and collaborate with the engineering team to resolve them. Inspect and test wired systems for proper functionality, checking for continuity, and ensuring compliance with electrical standards. Install electrical components such as relays, switches, connectors, and other hardware into control panels systems. Install electrical components such as relays, switches, connectors, and other hardware into control panels systems. Inspect and test wired systems for proper functionality, checking continuity, ensuring compliance with electrical standards. Perform fault-finding and troubleshoot issues during the assembly process. Remove and replace components where required. Remove and replace components where required. Document assembly and wiring processes as required, ensuring accurate record-keeping.Ensure all work complies with company quality standards and industry regulations. workingEnsure all work complies with company quality standards and industry regulations. Document assembly and wiring processes as required, ensuring accurate record-keeping. Adhere to health and safety policies, ensuring all work is completed in a safe manner, working to IPC standards. assembly Adhere to health and safety policies, ensuring all work is completed in a safe manner, working IPC standards. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and production efficiency. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements in wiring techniques and assembly workflows. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and production efficiency.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and production efficiency. Ensure that all tools, materials, and equipment are kept in good working condition and readily available. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area, following the 5S methodology (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain). Ensure that all tools, materials, and equipment are kept in good working condition and readily available. project Ensure that all tools, materials, and equipment are kept in good working condition readily available. Be flexible in performing additional tasks or duties as required by the business.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION:ONC/OND in Engineering, or Fully indentured in an Apprenticeship in Electrical engineering. Relevant certification or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related field.*Listed below are the baseline skills required to carry out this function.*
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
Experience in the assembly of a wide range of electrical and mechanical components.
Experience in the application and use of a wide variety of standard and bespoke tooling such as crimp tools, PACE rework stations, torque loading hand tools.
To be competent in soldering, crimping, wiring looms, and assembly of small mechanical assemblies, to company, customer, national or international quality standards.
Proven experience (2 years) in wiring and electrical assembly in a manufacturing or production environment.
Experience with wiring electrical control panels and reading electrical schematics.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical drawings and technical documentation.
Familiarity of the use of hand tolls and electrical testing equipment such as multimeters continuity testers, etc.
ROLE BENEFITS:
Competitive Salary: Starting: £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
Pension: Atec offers its employees generous pension contributions.
Holiday: 22.5 days plus bank holidays increasing with length of service. (Buy up to a maximum of one full week)
Flexible working environment: We work a four-day week 37 hours Monday to Thursday between 6:45am and 17:45pmCulture:
Our whole Atec Team is warm, friendly, and supportive. Collectively we have developed our four core values of: Professionalism, Consistency, Quality and Social Value which are embedded throughout the business. We have a charity committee which works together with Forever Manchester for the local community.
Flexible benefits: We offer a range of benefits from, Employee Assistance Program, private and confidential advice available to you and your immediate family, free 24/7. On and offsite wellbeing activities, including Meditation, Healthcare Check-ups, Nutritional Advice and many more! Growth: Your development is important - we encourage and help with development including internal and external courses, learning, study, and software support, all bespoke to you.
Health: We offer Healthcare schemes available to you and your family members. Life Assurance up to four times your salary and an Enhanced Sick Pay scheme.
Active: Let us do our bit, lower your carbon footprint by taking advantage of our Cycle to Work or Electric Car Scheme
