About the Company

We are a leading technology and engineering organisation developing next-generation solutions across the aerospace, automotive and defence sectors. Our work focuses on innovation, sustainability and complex system integration. Joining our team means contributing to forward-thinking projects in a modern, collaborative environment.

Production Operative - Wiring / Electrical Assembly (Contract)

Contract Length: 4 months

Location: Bedford

Hours: 40 per week

We''re looking for an experienced Production Operative with a background in wiring or electrical assembly work to support a specialist engineering programme based in Bedford. This position involves hands-on build and installation of wiring looms and electrical systems used in high-reliability environments such as aerospace, defence or automotive.

What you''ll be doing:

• Building and routing wiring looms and cable assemblies to detailed engineering instructions
• Carrying out crimping, soldering and connector work using aviation or electronics tooling
• Reading wiring diagrams and technical drawings and producing work accurately without close supervision
• Recording build information and test activities on job cards or build trackers
• Maintaining a tidy work area and following safety and FOD control procedures
• Supporting testing or troubleshooting activities if required

What we''re looking for:

• Proven experience in wiring / harness assembly or electrical build
• Comfortable with both soldered and crimped terminations
• Able to interpret drawings, wiring schedules or schematics confidently
• Strong attention to detail and steady hands
• Familiar with build standards used in aerospace, defence or high-tech manufacturing (any IPC/620 is great but not essential)
• A good communicator and reliable team player

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on wiring experience who is available to start immediately and enjoys working in a technical, precision build environment.