Contract

Harness Operative

Posted on 09 July 25 by Tim Barfoot

  • Melksham, Wiltshire
  • £14.05 - £14.05 per Hour
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Job Description

Harness Operative
Location: Melksham, Wiltshire
Pay Rate: £14.05 per hour
Hours: 07:00 – 15:30 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 – 12:30 Friday
Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing contract

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a respected client in the manufacturing/engineering sector, currently seeking a skilled Harness Operative to join their production team. You will be responsible for assembling and inspecting electrical wiring harnesses used in high-reliability applications.

This is a great opportunity for candidates with strong electrical assembly skills and IPC 610 certification, looking to join a professional and high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble electrical wiring harnesses according to drawings and technical documentation
  • Perform tasks such as cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, and routing of cables
  • Conduct visual inspections and basic electrical tests in line with IPC standards
  • Ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements at all times
  • Maintain accurate build documentation and quality records
  • Liaise with team leaders and engineers to resolve build issues and support production goals

Requirements

  • Proven experience in electrical or harness assembly
  • IPC-A-610 certification is essential
  • Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics
  • Skilled in the use of standard assembly tools (crimpers, soldering irons, etc.)
  • High level of attention to detail and precision
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK – applicants requiring visa sponsorship cannot be considered

What’s on Offer

  • £14.05 per hour
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Long-term, secure role with a reputable company
  • Clean, well-equipped working environment

Job Information

Rate / Salary

£14.05 - £14.05 per Hour

Sector

Engineering

Category

Not Specified

Skills / Experience

Not Specified

Benefits

Not Specified

Our Reference

CMD-12953

Job Location