Average Electrical Assembler salary in the UK

Electrical Assembler Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Salary: £12.50 – £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm About our Client: a well-established electronics manufacturer based in Waterlooville, is looking for a skilled Production Assembler to join our dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly and professional environment where quality, attention to detail, and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. About the Role: As a Electrical Assembler, you'll be involved in a variety of assembly tasks, including board-level PCBA work and complete box builds. We're looking for someone with a proactive attitude, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Key Responsibilities: PCBA assembly using SMT and PTH soldering techniquesCable assembly using crimp toolsElectro-mechanical assembly workWorking accurately from engineering drawingsReworking PCBs as required What We're Looking For: Proven experience in electronic assembly, ideally with IPC 610 knowledgeExcellent component recognition and ability to work with fine pitch components under a microscopeAbility to manage a busy workload and maintain high standards under pressure Why Join? Competitive hourly rate of £12.50 – £15.00 depending on experienceFriendly, supportive team cultureOpportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects in a growing company We’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team where your skills and commitment are truly valued. FPR Group are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

The Job: My client are seeking a skilled Electrical Assembler to join their team. This role involves building and wiring control panels, cabinets, and sub-assemblies using panel diagrams and schematics. You’ll take on production tasks that align with your individual skills and experience, ensuring all completed units meet precise specifications, tolerances, and customer requirements. The work includes wiring, soldering, crimping, working with wire harnesses, and lacing to strict naval or aerospace standards. This is a 6 month temporary assignment working 37.5 hours a week across Monday - Froday. Your core working hours being 08:00 - 16:30, Fri working hours are 08:00 - 14:00. Key Responsibilities: Detailed assembly, fitting, and wiring of control panels, following engineering drawings and schematics to guide the build process Cutting, identifying, lacing, looming, and preparing electrical/electronic wiring and cabling to meet specifications Installing wire and cable, integrating system elements to create fully functional assemblies Fabricating and testing cable and/or mechanical assemblies as required Monitoring and maintaining department stock levels for cabling and related materials Carrying out all tasks in line with company policies and health & safety regulations Operating specialised tools and equipment as needed for the role Experience: Background of working in Naval, Aerospace, Defence or Marine industries is highly desirable Strong ability toread and interprut electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Extensive hands-on wiring experience related to panel assembly and control cabinets Understanding of basic electrical theory Quality-conscious mindset with attention to detail and precision in work This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable company on an exciting project within a highly skilled team.  If you have the right background and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding assignment, I'd love to hear from you! APPLY TODAY Kingdom People are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Electrical/Mechanical Assembler To £35,000 per annum plus benefits Dudley We are working exclusively with a leading SME based in Dudley who are recruiting for an experienced Electrical/Mechanical Assembler to work on the build of large bespoke units. The Electrical/Mechanical Assembler position will entail: Approx. 70% electrical assembly (large scale, not PCB size) and 30% mechanical assemblyManual labour moving cables so you must be physically fitBuilding from engineering drawings or step by step guides (all units are bespoke)Working on a day shift pattern with flexible start/finish times This is a permanent role based in Dudley and an immediate start, so if you are interested, do apply now.