Production Wirer
Reference: BBBH44575_1791297886
Posted: 06/10/2026
- £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
- Cheshire
- Permanent
Due to an increase in customer orders, we are looking for Skilled Production Wirers with experience working within regulated manufacturing environments, ideally to aerospace, defence or similarly high-quality standards.
The facility has a strong heritage within the global defence and security markets. The team manufactures a wide range of advanced products, including:
- Satellite communication equipment
- Power management and control systems
- Surveillance equipment
- Counter-IED systems
The manufacturing operation covers electronic and electro-mechanical assembly, panel and cabinet wiring, and the testing of completed assemblies.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete complex cabinet, rack and box wiring using 22 AWG to 10 AWG cable and wire.
- Point to point wiring, cable crimping, looming & terminating work.
- Work across power, data and RF applications.
- Use a variety of crimping tools.
- Create, route and secure multi-cable harnesses and wiring looms.
- Assemble and terminate a wide range of electrical connectors, including:
- Military specification circular and rectangular connectors (MIL-DTL series)
- RF/coaxial connectors such as D-Types, BNC, TNC, SMA, and similar types
- Ensure correct preparation, crimping, soldering, and strain-relief techniques are applied
- Ability to solder to IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, will be an added advantage.
- Work from engineering drawings, wiring schedules, schematics, circuit diagrams, and bills of materials (BOMs)
- Ensure all work is completed in line with required quality, safety and manufacturing standards.
Skills and Experience
- A minimum of three years' experience in cabinet, rack or box wiring.
- The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience working from wiring schedules, wiring diagrams and circuit diagrams.
- The ability to follow bespoke customer-supplied assembly instructions.
- Strong practical wiring, crimping and soldering skills.
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
James Wild
Recruiter