Job Title: Wire and Cable Assembly Operative
Post Reference Number: BB34
Reports to: Box Build Manager
Reports to you: N/A
Salary: Dependent on skills and experience
Hours: 39 hours per week – Monday – Thursday – 7:00am – 5:15pm
Status: Permanent
Prototype Electronics – About Us
Our business is based on being Customer Obsessed; we pride ourselves on our Impeccable Quality, Responsiveness and Flexibility.
We offer a Professional, Modern approach to electronics manufacturing, and have invested heavily in state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques, as well as investment into our people to make sure we stay ahead of our competition, as a result we offer the following rewards:
- 4 Day working week (Production staff)
- 150% Overtime rate, or bank as TOIL.
- Christmas Bonus.
- Very flexible office hours.
- Subsidised car wash scheme.
- Payday Lottery – Excellent Prizes to be won every Payday.
- Employee led social committee, organising various activities – I.e. Water sports, Go-Karting, Skittles night, Burger night, Comedy nights etc. (all paid for by the company)
- Paid for Christmas Party.
- Carry 2 weeks holiday into following year.
- Free On-site parking.
- Free Tea and Coffee.
- Additional holiday at 3yrs, 5yrs, 10yrs and 15yrs service.
- Christmas Shutdown, paid for by us. (25th Dec to 1st Jan, plus Bank Holidays)
- Pay Bonus at 5yrs Service. (1 week)
- Pay or Holiday Bonus at 10yrs Service (1 week)
- Pay or holiday Bonus at 15yrs Service (1 week)
We are committed to employee growth and encourage them to reach their full potential; we offer in house training and always look to support the development of our staff through external training programs.
Main Purpose of Role
We are looking for Wire and Cable Assemblies Operatives to join our friendly team at Prototype Electronics. You will be responsible for creating and installing a wide range of wires and cables for various builds to meet customer specifications. You will be capable of reading and following instructions to ensure the builds meet quality standards.
Main Tasks and Duties
- Measuring, cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, and assembling wires and cables according to established procedures and quality standards.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, diagrams, and specifications to assemble cables correctly.
- Using various tools and equipment, such as wire cutters, pliers, crimpers, and soldering irons, to prep cables.
- To work as part of a team to produce complex cable assemblies and box build projects.
- To work as instructed by the Line Manager to ensure that customer delivery targets are achieved.
- Follow set processes and suggest improvements if necessary.
- Ensure high quality products are produced.
- Optimise the use of space and tooling to constantly improve efficiency and quality.
- Provide feedback to the Line Manager regarding issues that may arise with products.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact our HR department on pam@prototypeelectronics.co.uk during normal working hours.
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We reserve the right to close this position before the published closing date should the need occur. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Please ensure you read our GDPR Candidate Privacy Notice which can be found on the Prototype Electronics Ltd website to understand how your data is processed or you can request a copy by emailing pam@prototypeelectronics.co.uk. Following receipt of completed application forms, if you have not heard from the company within 2 weeks of the closing date regrettably you will not have been short listed on this occasion. All short-listed applicants will be contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date or no later than 3 days prior to the interview date (where an interview date is specified).
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