Cable Assembler
Location: Horsham
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Type: Full-time
The Role
As a Cable Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling cable and wiring equipment to drawings, ensuring work is completed to the highest standard and any build changes are clearly documented. You will work closely with production control and the wider cabling team to ensure smooth flow through production and timely completion of assemblies.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble prototype and production cable assemblies accurately to engineering drawings.
Record and highlight any modifications made during the build process to the Team Leader.
Liaise with Production Control regarding incomplete kits.
Crimp pins onto wires and fit connectors to drawing requirements.
Lace cables using Kevlar or Nylon cord.
Apply braid and heatshrink to cable looms.
Verify cable dimensions using basic measuring equipment.
Carry out continuity testing on all cables.
Apply identification labels to cable assemblies.
Support crimp pull-off testing.
Fit and shrink connector environmental boots.
Assist the cabling team with fitting and populating connectors.
Solder wires into connectors where required.Skills & Experience Required
Essential
Proven experience in a similar cable assembly role.
Ability to read and interpret technical wiring diagrams.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Experience working to MIL-STDs is preferred.Desirable
Knowledge of IPC 620 and IPC 610 wiring standards.Work-Life Balance:
37.5 hour working week
Early finish on Fridays
28 days annual leave plus Christmas closure
Holiday purchasing scheme
Security Clearance:
Candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance and provide proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role and are looking to join a supportive and innovative company, apply now and send your CV to Max Sinclair (url removed)