New Job Opening: PCB & Cable Solderer / Assembler in Ringwood, UK

PCB & Cable Solderer / Assembler

Location: Ringwood, Hampshire
Job Type: Temporary Contract Initially
Salary: £13.50 – £14.00 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm

We are recruiting for a PCB & Cable Solderer / Assembler to join , a specialist engineering company based in Ringwood, Hampshire.

The company specialises in railway and rolling stock maintenance equipment and has expanded its in-house engineering and manufacturing capabilities, including assembly and the manufacture of equipment for the rail industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with PCB or cable soldering experience at any level to join a growing engineering team. The position will initially be offered on a temporary contract and will involve the assembly and soldering of electronic components, PCBs and wiring used within rail control panels and associated equipment.

The Role

Working within the engineering and assembly team, your duties will include:

• Soldering components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs).


• Soldering and terminating wires and cables.


• Assembling electronic and electrical components for control panels.


• Cutting, preparing and terminating wires to the required specifications.


• Carrying out basic cable and wiring assembly.


• Working from drawings, wiring information and assembly instructions.


• Checking completed work to ensure a high standard of quality.


• Identifying and reporting any assembly or component issues.


• Using hand tools and soldering equipment safely and accurately.


• Supporting the assembly of control panels and other rail-related equipment.


• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous PCB soldering and/or cable soldering experience.


• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.


• Excellent attention to detail.


• The ability to carry out accurate and consistent soldering work.


• Some experience of electrical or electronic assembly would be advantageous.


• The ability to follow drawings, diagrams or work instructions.


• A reliable and positive attitude.


• The ability to work independently and as part of a small engineering team.

Applications are welcome from candidates with different levels of soldering experience, including those who have developed their skills within electronics manufacturing, cable assembly, control panel production or a similar environment.

What's on Offer

• £13.50 – £14.00 per hour, depending on experience.


• Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm.


• Temporary contract initially.


• Opportunity to develop further experience within electrical and electronic assembly.


• Interesting and varied work producing equipment for the rail industry.


• Friendly, small-team engineering environment.


• Opportunity to learn more about control panel assembly and specialist railway equipment.

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your latest CV and we will be in touch in due course. If you would like further information before applying, please contact Alan for a confidential discussion.