Job descriptionSoldering Technician. ESA-IPC TechnicianCANDIDATES MUST HAVE UK OR EU passports for clearance We are working with a... Read more
Soldering Technician. ESA-IPC Technician
CANDIDATES MUST HAVE UK OR EU passports for clearance
We are working with a highly respected client on a brand new Site and fast-growing engineering business based in the Cheltenham area, known for its exceptional standards, supportive culture, and strong investment in training and development. Due to continued expansion and ongoing success, they are now looking to strengthen their flight assembly team with an experienced Soldering Technician.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business where quality, precision, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do, and where employees are genuinely supported to develop their skills and careers long term.
The Role
You will be responsible for building high-reliability flight hardware to strict ESA and IPC standards. This is a hands-on, precision-based role within a cleanroom and controlled manufacturing environment.
Key responsibilities include:
* Building flight hardware to ESA and IPC standards
* PCB assembly (PCA), module builds, and harness assembly work
* Working from detailed build instructions, engineering drawings, and documentation
* Assembling in-house cable assemblies, test jigs, and test boxes
* Supporting manufacturing activities within a cleanroom environment
* Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and attention to detail
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
* ESA or IPC certification (essential)
* Strong soldering and wiring experience
* Background in manufacturing, production, or assembly environments
* Cleanroom experience (advantageous but not essential)
* Good understanding of workplace health & safety
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Confidence working with drawings and technical instructions
* Good IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
* A proactive, self-motivated attitude with strong attention to detail
You'll be someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys hands-on technical tasks, and is keen to develop within a high-spec engineering environment.
What's on Offer
* Excellent training and ongoing development opportunities
* Supportive, team-focused working culture
* Long-term career stability within a growing business
* Exposure to high-quality aerospace/flight hardware projects
* Structured working environment with strong engineering standards
Location & Working Pattern
* Cheltenham
* 25 hours per week over 4.5 days (Flexible working hours with an early finish on a Friday)
* Last Friday of every month off
If you're an experienced IPC Soldering Technician or ESA-certified assembler looking for your next step in a highly respected engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Electronics Assembly Technician30-34kAldermaston Electronic Assembly Technician to join a cutting‑edge electronics manufacturer based in the Aldermaston. If you... Read more
Electronics Assembly Technician
30-34k
Aldermaston
Electronic Assembly Technician to join a cutting‑edge electronics manufacturer based in the Aldermaston. If you take pride in producing high‑quality electronics assemblies and enjoy working with the latest technology, this role will suit you perfectly. This is a key role where you will be working on high level electronic assemblies.
We are looking for experienced Electronics Techs who can develop and grow within the role that would result in Technical support and customer phone based fault finding.
If you are forward thinking and want to develop your experience and knowledge then this is the opportunity for you!
The Role
Hand assembly and soldering of PCBsSurface‑mount soldering down to 0402 component sizeThrough‑hole and SMT component placement by handPreparation of PCBsVisual inspectionPCB rework, modification, and component replacementExperience
Confident soldering skills with fine‑pitch and miniature componentsExperience in electronics assembly, manufacturing, or repairStrong attention to detail and a methodical approachAbility to follow technical drawings and work to high standardsIf you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on 07385031222 or submit your CV to [email protected] alternatively, apply to this advert!
Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250. *T&Cs apply*
Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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