Electrical Manufacturing Technician
Posted 1 week ago by Meritus
£30 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Electrical Manufacturing Technician role at one of Europe's leading defence manufacturers involves full-time onsite work in Stevenage for a 12-month contract. The position requires expertise in electrical assembly, inspection, and testing, with a focus on maintaining high quality and workmanship standards. Candidates must possess a formal technical apprenticeship and demonstrate hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform electrical wiring, assembly, inspection, and testing of products
- Certify products in line with the product certification procedure
- Maintain certification and approval standards through regular audits
- Apply a versatile skill base across a variety of manufacturing tasks
- Operate and maintain equipment, tools, gauges, and measuring instruments
- Ensure manufacturing build times, inspection schedules, and test targets are met
- Complete all paperwork associated with manufacturing data packs accurately
- Uphold the highest standards of workmanship and product quality
- Ensure compliance with all manufacturing processes and procedures
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment
- Share best practices with team members to improve efficiency and quality
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in electrical manufacturing, wiring, and assembly
- Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 / TR23 / TR21 / HNC)
- Experience as a skilled person within a production environment
- Strong planning, organisational, and time-management skills
- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on product quality
- Team player with strong customer focus, flexibility, and adaptability
Salary (Rate): £29.57/hr
City: Stevenage
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
MERITUS Talent are working with one of Europe's leading defence manufacturers for the recruitment of an Electrical Manufacturing Technician to join their Stevenage site on a 12 month contract. The role requires a full-time onsite presence, and is paying up to £29.57 per hour via umbrella.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Manufacturing Technician with a strong background in electrical assembly, inspection, and testing. The role involves certifying products, ensuring build standards are met, and maintaining high levels of quality and workmanship. The successful candidate will have a formal technical apprenticeship, proven hands-on experience, and the ability to work flexibly across a range of tasks within the manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical wiring, assembly, inspection, and testing of products
- Certify products in line with the product certification procedure
- Maintain certification and approval standards through regular audits
- Apply a versatile skill base across a variety of manufacturing tasks
- Operate and maintain equipment, tools, gauges, and measuring instruments
- Ensure manufacturing build times, inspection schedules, and test targets are met
- Complete all paperwork associated with manufacturing data packs accurately
- Uphold the highest standards of workmanship and product quality
- Ensure compliance with all manufacturing processes and procedures
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment
- Share best practices with team members to improve efficiency and quality
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in electrical manufacturing, wiring, and assembly
- Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 / TR23 / TR21 / HNC)
- Experience as a skilled person within a production environment
- Strong planning, organisational, and time-management skills
- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on product quality
- Team player with strong customer focus, flexibility, and adaptability