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The Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Wire Person for a 12 month FTC to take responsibility for the assembly, testing and installation of cable looms and harnesses. Ensure that all activities comply with applicable regulations. Awareness of and compliance with all SHE and Draken Europe procedures.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Assemble cable harness in line with drawings and specifications using varying methods of assembly, particularly soldering and crimping of contacts and other associated processes to be able to competently assemble a cable harness.
Assemble cable harness and carry out stage testing processes and inspection during assembly, completing documentation as required and reporting any problems promptly.
Understand and read customer drawings, bill of materials and wiring schedules.
Liaise with those departments necessary to complete the tasks allocated to him/her
Carry out his/her tasks to the best of his/her ability and certify any work within the terms of their Company authorisation.
Ensure compliance with published Company Procedures.
See that all test equipment used in their work is currently calibrated and recorded.
Assuming direct control of documentation under their control in order that he/she may assure themselves that all required entries are correctly recorded.
Experience / skills / qualifications
Manufacture of cable looms in a hangar or workshop environment
Installation of cable looms on aircraft and components
Testing of cables looms prior to and post installation
Ability to understand and interpret technical drawings and wiring schedules.
Proven record of delivery in a production environment.
Aviation apprenticeship or equivalent.
Needs to understand and deliver customer service, whilst representing the company interests.
Needs to be able to enjoy working within a small team.
An ability to work safely under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
A willingness to work flexible hours.
Flexibility to travel to other sites as required.
Please note this contract is due to begin on the 1st March 2024