Production Technician

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