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Panel Wirer

Mane Contract Services
Cheshire
money-bag £30000 - £35000/annum
Posted: 07 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 06 November 2026
Ref: 225698469


Due to an increase in customer orders, we are looking for Skilled Panel Wirers with experience working within regulated manufacturing environments, ideally to aerospace, defence or similarly high-quality standards.
The facility has a strong heritage within the global defence and security markets. The team manufactures a wide range of advanced products, including:

  • Satellite communication equipment
  • Power management and control systems
  • Surveillance equipment
  • Counter-IED systems

The manufacturing operation covers electronic and electro-mechanical assembly, panel and cabinet wiring, and the testing of completed assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete complex cabinet, rack and box wiring using 22 AWG to 10 AWG cable and wire.
  • Point to point wiring, cable crimping, looming & terminating work.
  • Work across power, data and RF applications.
  • Use a variety of crimping tools.
  • Create, route and secure multi-cable harnesses and wiring looms.
  • Assemble and terminate a wide range of electrical connectors, including:
    • Military specification circular and rectangular connectors (MIL-DTL series)
    • RF/coaxial connectors such as D-Types, BNC, TNC, SMA, and similar types
    • Ensure correct preparation, crimping, soldering, and strain-relief techniques are applied
  • Ability to solder to IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, will be an added advantage.
  • Work from engineering drawings, wiring schedules, schematics, circuit diagrams, and bills of materials (BOMs)
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with required quality, safety and manufacturing standards.

Skills and Experience

  • A minimum of three years experience in cabinet, rack or box wiring.
  • The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience working from wiring schedules, wiring diagrams and circuit diagrams.
  • The ability to follow bespoke customer-supplied assembly instructions.
  • Strong practical wiring, crimping and soldering skills.
  • Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

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