Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician
5 days ago
Chertsey
Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician Near Chertsey (commutable from Woking, Weybridge, Guildford, Staines) Up to £38,000 + Overtime / TOIL 37.5 hours per week | Flexible working around core hours Permanent One-stage interview process Immediate start available This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly specialised engineering company developing bespoke, cutting-edge electronic systems. Working within a prototype and R&D environment, you’ll be involved in the build of high-specification wiring assemblies and play an important part in supporting both Engineering and Production teams. If you enjoy hands-on technical work, problem-solving, and varied builds where every project is different — this role offers a fantastic environment to develop your skills. Why join? • Work on varied prototype and development builds — not repetitive production work, • Flexible working hours around core times, • Paid overtime or time off in lieu (up to approximately 24 extra days per year), • Excellent pension contribution package (up to 14% combined contribution), • Private medical insurance, • Ongoing technical training and development opportunities (including IPC training), • Friendly, collaborative engineering environment where your ideas and input are valued Key Responsibilities • Building prototype wiring looms, harnesses, and cable assemblies, • Routing, wiring, and terminating D-sub (D-type) connectors, • Soldering, crimping, and carrying out detailed bench assembly work, • Assembling electro-mechanical products from engineering drawings and schematics, • Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, schematics, BOMs, and technical drawings, • Supporting new product development and engineering change activities, • Carrying out modifications, rework, and updates during prototype stages, • Performing basic inspection and electrical checks, including continuity testing, • Working closely with engineers to resolve build issues and improve assembly processes, • Following technical instructions, build documentation, and test procedures What They’re Looking For Essential Skills & Experience • Previous experience in wiring, cable assembly, or electro-mechanical assembly, • Ability to read and understand schematic and wiring diagrams, • Experience wiring and terminating D-sub (D-type) connectors, • Strong soldering and crimping skills, • Excellent attention to detail and quality standards, • Good practical bench assembly skills Desirable Experience • IPC-A-610 and/or IPC-A-620 certification or experience, • Experience working in a prototype, R&D, or low-volume manufacturing environment, • Basic electrical testing experience using multimeters or continuity testing equipment, • Mechanical assembly experience Interested? Apply today to find out more about this opportunity, and a member of our team will be in touch