Production Operator

Job Specification – Production Operator
Job Purpose
To manufacture and assemble cable sub-assemblies and components in accordance with customer drawings, technical specifications and written work instructions, ensuring all products meet the required quality standards and production requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Assemble cable sub-assemblies using hand tools and crimping equipment.
* Carry out hand and machine crimping operations.
* Undertake mechanical assembly and cable preparation tasks.
* Cut cables and other materials to the required specifications.
* Perform basic component assembly in line with technical drawings and work instructions.
* Read, interpret and follow customer drawings and written instructions.
* Use basic measuring and testing equipment to verify product dimensions and quality.
* Ensure all work is completed accurately and in accordance with quality standards and production procedures.
* Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
* Follow all relevant health and safety procedures.
Skills and Experience Required
* Previous experience using hand and/or machine crimping equipment.
* Experience in wiring and cable assembly.
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings and written work instructions.
* Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
* Ability to work accurately and consistently to defined specifications.
* A methodical approach to work, with a focus on quality and safety.
Desirable Skills
* Soldering experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
* Experience using basic measuring and testing equipment.
Personal Attributes
* Reliable, conscientious and motivated.
* Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Willingness to learn new processes and develop technical skills.
* Flexible and able to work to production deadlines.
Summary
This role is suited to a practical, detail-oriented individual with experience in wiring, crimping and assembly operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality cable assemblies and components in line with customer requirements, technical drawings and established production procedures