Wire Harness Tech
Technique are working with our client who have an opportunity for a Wire Person at a growing, forward thinking and modern business in Wymondham, Norfolk. This opportunity presents a genuinely excellent time to join their growing engineering business and to become part of the team that delivers the highest standard of work.
The working hours for this role are Working hours Monday-Thursday 08.00- 17.00, Friday 08.00-13.00
Job description
Assembly and Fabrication:
Assemble wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and connectors following engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
Perform tasks such as cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, and splicing of wires and cables.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment to ensure high-quality outputs and adherence to specifications.
Quality Control:
Inspect and test assembled products for continuity, functionality, and specification compliance.
Identify and report defects, deviations, or non-conformities.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and production activities.
Documentation and Reporting:
Read and interpret wiring schematics, mechanical drawings and work orders.
Maintain detailed production logs, including material usage and time tracking.
Communicate with engineers and supervisors to resolve production issues or discrepancies.
Testing and Quality Control:
Perform continuity and insulation resistance tests.
Identify and repair defects or malfunctions in wire harnesses.
Ensure all assemblies meet industry standards and customer requirements.
Maintain precise records of tests and inspections.
Maintenance and Repair:
Troubleshoot and repair faulty wire harnesses.
Replace damaged wires and connectors as necessary.
Perform regular maintenance on tools and equipment.
Technical Skills:
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* Proficiency in reading and interpreting wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
* Familiarity with electrical testing equipment such as multimeters and continuity testers.
* Knowledge of industry standards, including IPC/WHMA-A-620.
Skills:
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* Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity.
* Strong problem-solving skills and troubleshooting abilities.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Requirements:
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* Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
* Strong attention to detail with a quality-oriented mindset.
* Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
* Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Previous experience in wire harness assembly or a related field.
* Proven experience with various types of connectors, terminals, and wiring techniques.
* High School diploma or equivalent; technical certification in electrical or mechanical assembly preferred.
* Experience with IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and practices.
Physical Attributes:
Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods.
Good visual acuity for detailed work.
Benefits
Modern facilities
20 days holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
Free staff parking
Friendly and supportive team
Training and development
Early finish on Fridays