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Electrical Assembly Operative
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The Company
This opportunity is with a well-established and innovative manufacturing business based in the Craigavon area. The company designs and manufactures specialist equipment for customers across a range of industries and has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and engineering excellence. With continued growth and investment, they offer employees a stable working environment, modern facilities, and the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team where everyone's contribution is valued. Their focus on continuous improvement, product development, and employee development makes this an excellent place to build a long-term career.
Your New Role
As an Electrical Assembly Operative, you will play a key role in the production and assembly of high-quality machinery and equipment. Working closely with the Production Manager and wider engineering team, you will be responsible for electrical installations, assembly work, product customisation, and quality assurance activities. Key responsibilities will include:
- Working with the Production Manager to achieve daily and weekly production targets
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and engineering processes
- Assembling and fitting components on production lines to create finished machines
- Carrying out minor modifications to components to meet customer requirements
- Installing, routing, and terminating electrical looms up to 480V AC
- Using a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
- Performing quality inspections and completing sign-off documentation
- Following all company health and safety procedures and production processes
- Completing work accurately and to agreed deadlines
- Reading and interpreting electrical schematic drawings
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What You'll Need to Succeed
- Ability to understand and interpret electrical schematic drawings
- Experience working within a manufacturing, assembly, or engineering environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
- Good understanding of health and safety requirements
- Ability to complete work to a high standard within required timescales
Desirable Criteria
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- Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or a related discipline
- Previous electrical maintenance experience
- Experience of electrical assembly and wiring within a manufacturing environment
What You'll Get in Return
- Permanent opportunity with a well-established manufacturer
- Competitive salary
- Early finish every Friday
- Positive and supportive working environment
- Opportunity to develop your skills within a growing engineering business
- On-the-job training and career development opportunities
What you need to do now
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Desired Skills and Experience
- panel wirer
- electrical assembly
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