Electrical Assembler

About the Company

Our client is an established manufacturer of specialist computer systems and electronic equipment used across industries including defence, transport, healthcare and communications.

The Role

We are looking for a practical, hands-on Electrical Assembler to join a busy production team in Chichester.

You will be responsible for assembling and building computer systems and electronic equipment, fitting components, connecting cables and carrying out basic checks to ensure finished products meet the required standards.

This role would suit someone with experience in electrical or electronic assembly, computer building, mechanical assembly or a similar manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble computer systems, electronic equipment and component parts.

• Fit and connect cables, wiring and electrical and mechanical components.

• Follow technical drawings, instructions and assembly manuals.

• Use hand tools and specialist assembly equipment.

• Carry out basic testing and quality checks on completed products.

• Identify and report faults or assembly issues.

• Record completed work, serial numbers and test results.

• Maintain a clean, tidy and organised work area.

• Follow health and safety procedures and quality standards.

• Work with colleagues to ensure production targets and deadlines are met.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience in electrical assembly, electronics, production assembly or a similar hands-on role.

• The ability to follow technical instructions and drawings.

• Experience using hand tools and assembly equipment.

• Good practical skills and attention to detail.

• The ability to identify and report problems.

• A reliable, organised and methodical approach to work.

• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

• The ability to handle components weighing up to 20kg, where required.

Experience in computer building, cable assembly or electromechanical assembly would be an advantage.