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Production Technician

Colchester 13 - 18 Contract

Electronics Assembly Technician

Location: Colchester (Fully On-Site)
Contract: Initial 2-Month Contract
Rate: DOE (Outside IR35)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking an Electronics Assembly Technician to join our team on an initial 2-month contract, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of bench-based assembly tasks, supporting the build and manufacture of electronic components and subassemblies. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, good manual dexterity, and the ability to work accurately from instructions and drawings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bench work and light electronics assembly
  • Basic to intermediate soldering of electronic components and wiring
  • Cable fabrication, preparation, and termination
  • Application of heat-shrink tubing and insulation materials
  • Adhesive application and bonding of small components
  • Manual assembly of components and subassemblies
  • Ensuring work is completed to quality and production standards

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in electronics assembly, wiring, or manufacturing environments
  • Basic to intermediate soldering skills
  • Experience with cable assembly and termination techniques
  • Familiarity with heat-shrinking and insulation processes
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow assembly instructions
  • Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively as part of a team

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