Cable Assembly Technician
General tasks
Assembly of coaxial cable assemblies
Tinning with solder pots
Heat Shrinking
Crimping with hand-held or crimp-cradle
Multi component connectors
Soldering when appropriate with tongs or irons
Comprehending and following drawings and instructions
Cable preparation and terminating connectors onto the cable
working at a bench (either standing or sitting)
Automated and manual cutting cable lengths
Automated cable stripping
Testing - basic continuity to signal wave from analysis & phase matching
Key Skills
Listen well to instructions/guidance
Good concentration to the task in hand
Good hand & eye co-ordination and dexterity
Training is on the job and progression available depending upon personal performance
Hours of work Monday - Friday 08:30-17:30 (07:30 - 16:30)