Prototype Assembler

 

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Job Description Prototype Wire Person

Reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor

Responsible for:

Producing looms/cable assemblies & test equipment items to the required build standards and agreed timeframes from minimum information & by liaising with in-house engineers.

Main Tasks (Prototype and Production):

• Production of wiring looms/cable assemblies: comfortable with crimping, soldering, lacing & splicing to aerospace

standards

• Wiring of cabinets and fixtures

 

Other Tasks:

• Assembly of PCBs (desirable but not essential)

 

Attributes:

• 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:

• Prototype assembly 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