Electrical Assembly Operator

Electrical Assembly Operator - Manufacturing Location: Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil Pay Rate: £15.76 per hour + applicable shift premiums Contract: Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent Working Hours: 4-day working week, 10-hour shifts (rotating shifts may apply) About the Role JDR Recruitment is currently recruiting for experienced Electrical Assembly Operators to join a well-established, specialist manufacturing facility based in Merthyr Tydfil.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly skilled manufacturing environment, carrying out the assembly, installation and testing of electrical and electronic components used in advanced engineering products.

We are looking for motivated, reliable individuals with a strong electrical aptitude, excellent attention to detail and previous experience working with electrical assemblies, wiring, cabling or electronic components. Key Responsibilities Assemble, install and connect electrical and electronic components in accordance with engineering specifications and production requirements.

Carry out electrical wiring, cable routing, termination and connection of components. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings and assembly instructions. Assemble electrical panels, wiring harnesses, connectors and associated components where required.

Use hand tools, electrical assembly equipment and appropriate testing instruments. Carry out basic electrical checks, continuity testing and visual inspections where trained and authorised. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), quality standards and technical specifications.

Maintain accurate production records, including component identification and serial number tracking. Identify and report electrical faults, wiring defects and quality concerns. Work closely with production, engineering and quality teams to ensure assembly standards are maintained.

Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Support continuous improvement activities and additional production duties as required. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in electrical assembly, electrical manufacturing, panel wiring, cable assembly or electronic production .

Good understanding of electrical components, wiring systems and assembly techniques. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and technical instructions. Experience using electrical hand tools, crimping tools, wire strippers and other assembly equipment. Experience with ca...

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