Cablemaker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Wrexham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Machine Operation Safety Procedures Quality Control Teamwork Communication Basic IT Skills Data Entry Attention to Detail

FULL DESCRIPTION

Cablemaker

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] | Wrexham | Full-time | On-site

About the Role

We are currently looking to recruit Production/Cable Makers for our Cable manufacturing site in Wrexham. This production operative role will require you to operate various types of process equipment (full training provided) in a safe and efficient manner ensuring that attention to detail is maintained at all times to produce high-quality products. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to continual improvement in Safety, Quality and Productivity in all areas of manufacturing. As a Cable Maker you will be required to work flexibly across multiple processes and operations. Working safely, within specified training and risk assessments whilst supporting a culture of Zero Harm through your behaviour.

Key Tasks

  • Running machines/processes to achieve the highest possible output.
  • Carrying out support activity whilst your machine is running, such as; Set-Up Preparation, Quality In-Process testing & Measurement, Cleaning/Housekeeping, Data entry/recording and material supply.
  • Commitment and Focus on Right First Time principles and Waste minimisation.

Successful Applicant Will Ideally Have

  • Previous experience of working in a factory environment.
  • Enthusiasm and be highly motivated.
  • Strong safety ethic and personal safety record.
  • Possess a high level of drive, energy and commitment. Positive attitude prepared to take the initiative and make decisions that support operational targets.
  • Excellent interpersonal, team working and communication skills.
  • Basic keyboard skills and IT aptitude for maintaining work records and relevant data recording.
  • Good standard of education, achieving GSCE level or equivalent in Maths and English as a minimum.

Benefits

  • Average working week of 37 hours with staggered 4 on, 4 off shift pattern (7am-7pm/7pm-7am)
  • May shutdown and Christmas shutdown
  • 16 floating free choice holidays
  • Healthcare cash plan scheme
  • Westfield Rewards – Discounts on major retailers
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • EE Perks – 20% employee discount on phone, mobile, sim and broadband
  • Dell Advantage discounts
  • Yes Scheme – Option to purchase shares in [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group with bonus shares
  • Pension Scheme – Defined Contribution, employer doubles employee contribution up to 8%
  • Death in Service Benefit – 6 x pensionable pay
  • Long Service Awards
  • Transition to Retirement Scheme
  • Costco Corporate Membership
  • Free Flu Jabs
  • Online Language Learning Access
  • Generous Sick pay arrangements
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation. With almost 150 years of experience, about 30,000 employees, 108 plants and 26 R&D centres in over 50 countries, and sales of over €15 billion in 2023. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic working environment. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Additional Information

Full training will be provided for all new starters as well as future opportunities to progress and develop further. Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.

Sign up free — access 45,000+ UK sponsor-licensed jobs