Electrical Assembly Technician

Electrical Assembly Technician

Our team is growing! We are looking for a Electrical Assembly Technician to join our team. As the Wiring and Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly of high precision instrumentation, undertaking all aspects of wiring and electrical assembly processes and providing specialist manufacturing skills related to this area. There are a wide range of specialist wiring assemblies and test activities undertaken within the Operations Department.

Location: Wimborne, UK

Your Challenge:

• Wiring of complex assemblies using technical drawings, wiring/circuit diagrams and working instructions

• Terminal installation

• Soldering high-density multi-pin connections

• Soldering surface mount devices

• Mechanical assembly of control cabinets, racks, frames and associated metalwork

• Manufacture of cable looms

• Printed circuit board assembly and repair

• Repairs and modifications including upgrades in accordance with documented procedures

• Comprehensive checks on wired assemblies

• Update whilst maintaining Data integrity in all paperwork and electronic systems including ERP and traceability

• Maintain good standards of housekeeping and cleanliness whilst complying with best health and safety practice including ESD precautions

What You Bring:

• Security contractual compliance will require incumbents to be a sole British National.

• Qualification or practical experience in electrical assembly

• Significant previous assembly experience within a workshop manufacturing environment

• Excellent soldering skills including complex high-density connectors and surface mount devices, qualifications to IPC-A-610/620 would be an advantage

• Meticulous assembling skills

• Able to read and understand electrical drawings including wiring diagrams and PCB schematics

• Strong time management and be able to work unsupervised to defined deadlines

• Good communicator and team player

• This role is based in the Manufacturing facility and will not be physically demanding although some lifting of equipment will be required

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Wimborne, a Business Unit of Curtiss Wright, is a global engineering and design manufacture leader with just over six decades of experience designing for heavily regulated markets, such as nuclear, aerospace, oil and gas, and more. We develop sensors and instrumentation and control solutions for harsh environments and mission critical applications when safety and reliability matter. We focus on our customers success in every step of our process from sales engagement, quality, delivery, and customer service. Our customers trust us and know our commitment to safety is our top priority.