Skilled Wireperson – 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Due to an increase in orders from existing clients and new contract awards, we are recruiting for a skilled Wireperson with experience working to aerospace and defence standards.
This role is based at a secure manufacturing facility in Poynton, Cheshire, where you will join a team of highly skilled professionals working on various UK and international defence projects.
Prototype wiring experience or a Time-Served Apprenticeship would be beneficial but is not essential.

Contract Details:

- Full-time, 6-month fixed-term contract
- 37 hours per week, with flexitime across 4.5 days

Wireperson Key Responsibilities:

- Complex cabinet, rack, and box wiring using 22awg – 10awg cable for power, data, and RF systems
- Use of handheld crimp tools
- Creation, routing, and securing of multi-cable/wire harnesses and looms
- Termination of a range of connectors, such as multi-pin, 68999, RF, data, power, and single wires (crimped and soldered)
- Development of first-off units and cables

Ideal Candidate:

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring schedules, diagrams, and customer-supplied assembly information
- Minimum 3 years' experience in cabinet/rack/box wiring
- IPC J-STD certification is highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good manual dexterity
- A diligent and hardworking attitude
- Good housekeeping in the workplace

Wireperson Benefits include:

- 23 days' holiday (plus Bank Holidays and Flex Days)
- Early finish on Fridays
- Flexible working options
- Pension scheme
- Health cashback scheme and various discounts
- Training and development opportunities
- Support for professional memberships on a case-by-case basis

If you meet the criteria and are interested in joining a dynamic team, click 'apply' today to register your interest.