Harness Technician

Gordon Murray Automotive; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury automotive manufacturer in the UK is looking for a Harness Technician to join their team in Towcester. The role involves assembling and repairing electrical wiring harnesses, ensuring quality standards, and collaborating with production teams. Candidates should have experience with OEM harnesses and be able to read technical drawings. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, focusing on high-quality production and efficiency.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Private Medical Scheme

Life Assurance

Holiday Loyalty Bonus Scheme

Enhanced Personal Pension Plan

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme

Parking Onsite

Qualifications

• Previous experience with OEM or System 25 harnesses (motorsport/aerospace) is a mandatory requirement.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings is a mandatory requirement.
• Experience with Cirris or other electrical harness testing software is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Harness Technicians and Team leader in daily operations.
• Assemble and produce complex, first time builds and prototypes.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
• Identify and repair faults in harnesses.
• Support electrical testing processes.
• Report shortages of materials in a timely manner.
• Suggest improvements to harness manufacturing processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Fulfill duties to ensure timely delivery of harnesses.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams.
• Provide feedback on harness designs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Provide guidance to trainee technicians.

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Description

Gordon Murray Automotive is a UK-based global luxury brand dedicated to creating and manufacturing the world’s greatest driving cars. These ultra-exclusive cars are engineered and designed without compromise to provide unrivalled driving experiences and driver centric connection.

Department: Production Team

Location: Towcester

Description

Gordon Murray Automotive is a UK-based global luxury brand dedicated to creating and manufacturing the world’s greatest driving cars. These ultra-exclusive cars are engineered and designed without compromise to provide unrivalled driving experiences and driver centric connection.

The Harness Technician is responsible for the assembly and repair of electrical wiring harnesses. The role includes working with production teams, ensuring the highest quality standards are met, and supporting the manufacturing process from start to finish, contributing to the timely delivery of harness systems.


Key Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Harness Technicians and Team leader in the daily operations of the harness workshop.
• Assemble and produce complex, first time builds, prototypes and series production electrical wiring harnesses to meet production targets and schedules, ensuring all harnesses meet the required technical specifications.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Identify and repair faults in harnesses, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
• Support senior technicians in electrical testing processes, including continuity checks and insulation resistance tests using Cirris testing equipment.
• Report any shortages of materials or components in a timely manner to prevent production delays.
• Identify and suggest improvements to existing harness manufacturing processes and tooling.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline the harness production process, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
• Fulfil any duties required by the company to ensure that high-quality harnesses are produced and delivered on time and in full. This includes adhering to production schedules, meeting quality control standards, and collaborating with other teams to prevent delays in the manufacturing process.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, stores, and quality control to ensure alignment on production priorities and resolve any issues that may arise during assembly or testing.
• Provide feedback to the design and engineering teams on harness designs to improve manufacturability.
• Ensure continuity in meeting agreed deadlines through flexible working patterns, adapting work hours as required by production demands, while maintaining a balance between efficiency and quality in harness production.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment in compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Provide guidance and advice to trainee technicians.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience with OEM or System 25 harnesses (motorsport/aerospace) is a mandatory requirement.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings is a mandatory requirement.
• Experience with Cirris or other electrical harness testing software is desired, but not mandatory.
  
  

Benefits

As well as the opportunity to work with a fantastic team, the position comes with:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Private Medical Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Holiday Loyalty Bonus Scheme
• Enhanced Personal Pension Plan
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme
• Parking Onsite
  

Gordon Murray Group is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, race, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We strive to promote a workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages individuals to express their opinions and beliefs.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist with your application.

All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Automotive

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