Cable Moulding Technician

 

Cable Moulding Technician / Permanent /Great Yarmouth-  £28,962 p/a

Position 1 Recruitment are seeking Cable Moulding Technician for our client innovative client based in Great Yarmouth.

Cable Moulding Technician   will be responsible for the preparation, assembly, soldering, and moulding of electrical and fibre-optic subsea cable terminations and connectors. This position requires proficiency in working with epoxy resins, polyurethane, and overmoulding systems to create watertight, pressure-resistant connections suitable for harsh subsea environments.

Key Responsibilities of Cable Moulding Technician

  • Cable Preparation:
    • Strip and prepare cable ends (electrical and/or optical) to specified lengths and standards.
    • Terminate wires or fibres to connectors as per technical specifications.
    • Clean and inspect materials for defects or damage prior to moulding.
  • Soldering & Assembly:
    • Solder cable conductors and connector pins accurately to ensure reliable electrical connections.
    • Assemble components and ensure proper alignment before moulding.
    • Operate and maintain soldering equipment safely and effectively.
  • Moulding & Overmoulding:
    • Set up and operate cable moulding machines (e.g., injection or low-pressure moulding).
    • Mix and apply potting compounds and epoxy resins accurately.
    • Ensure moulding achieves watertight and pressure-resistant seals.
  • Quality Assurance:
    • Perform initial quality checks on cables, soldered joints, and connectors produced.
    • Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 quality standards and company procedures.
    • Minimise rejection levels by following established procedures.
  • Safety & Compliance:
    • Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
    • Participate in company audits and implement corrective actions as required.
    • Maintain a clean and organised work environment.

Cable Moulding Technician will have proven experience in cable moulding, cable assembly, soldering, or a related manufacturing role as well as have familiarity with subsea cable systems and associated moulding techniques is advantageous. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Cable Moulding Technician will have experience with soldering electrical and/or fibre-optic cables. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

This is a permanent position full time 37.5 hrs per week with flexible working arrangements.

Excellent benefits like : 25 holiday days plus ability for another 12 days (one a month) if flexi time built up; company benefits include matched 8% pension, private healthcare, flexi-time, discretionary bonus.

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