Job title
Assemblers (Cable Assembly) all training provided.
Location
Bicester, Oxfordshire
Pay rates
£13.24 per hour - days (first 37.5 hours per week)
£17.62 per hour - midweek overtime
Working hours
Monday to Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00
Friday: 08:15 - 12:45
Hours per week
37.5 hours basic, with overtime and weekend work available
Contract duration
3-6 months initially, highly likely to be extended
Start date
ASAP
Likely start dates
* 12 January
* 19 January
* 26 January
Client overview
The client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in high-performance connectivity solutions. They are performing strongly and are now recruiting additional staff to support a brand new project. Operating in a technically demanding, high-mix, low-volume environment, they design, assemble and manufacture specialist cable systems and components used across transportation, communications and industrial sectors. The business supports critical infrastructure where quality, reliability and compliance are essential, and offers a structured, professional working environment with a strong focus on training and continuous improvement.
Job overview
This is an excellent opportunity to learn a valuable technical skillset in a clean, modern manufacturing environment. We have placed many people with this client over the years and feedback has been consistently positive, with several candidates staying long-term. Full training is provided, making this a strong entry point into electrical assembly with a large, well-respected multinational company, even if you have no prior experience in this area.
Key responsibilities
* Building electrical connections and wiring assemblies
* Reading wiring diagrams and engineering drawings
* General cable assembly
* Crimping and plugging connectors
* Soldering
* Wiring relays
* Co-axial aerial assembly
* Following production processes to meet delivery and quality standards
* Ensuring correct issue status of drawings and equipment calibration before starting work
* Carrying out dimensional and test checks during and after assembly
* Supporting general housekeeping duties, including keeping work areas clean and tidy
* Working to departmental and individual targets set by the team leader
* Keeping personal training records up to date
What we are looking for
* Willingness to learn a new skill
* Good attitude and strong work ethic
* Consistent employment history
* Ability to provide a reference
If you feel this role would suit you, please apply or email your CV directly. References can be provided as a name, company and mobile number.
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