Prototype Electronics Ltd

Prototype Electronics Ltd Prototype Electronics are one of the UKโ€™s leading PCB, Cable & Box Build manufacturers offering a complete CEM solution.

Established in 2010 we pride ourselves on Quality, Service & Delivery with ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 & JOSCAR.

16/06/2026

Not all protection comes from the enclosure. ๐Ÿ‘Œ

The encapsulation process is underway in one corner of our shop floor, where a potting compound is being applied to protect electrical connections from moisture, dust and vibration.

It's an important step in producing reliable cable assemblies that need to perform in tough environments, whether that's industrial equipment, marine applications or outdoor electronics.

15/06/2026

Electricity powers our world, and PCBs help put that power to work. โšก๏ธ

Without a PCB, electricity is simply energy flowing from a source. PCBs control, distribute and direct that power so devices can perform a function.

Whether it's a light switch, medical device or industrial machine, the PCBs we produce play a vital role in power management, monitoring, control systems and automation - helping turn electricity into the technology we depend on.

Is it just us, or does the end of the week come around quickly?! ๐Ÿ‘€Maybe it's because we're busy supporting fast-turnarou...
12/06/2026

Is it just us, or does the end of the week come around quickly?! ๐Ÿ‘€

Maybe it's because we're busy supporting fast-turnaround jobs (in as little as 24 hours), while running a volume line capable of ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฑ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ.

This morning, another batch of PCBs is already flying off the line - exactly what we like to see. ๐Ÿ’ช

11/06/2026

Satisfying watch alert. ๐Ÿ‘Œ

Our technicians are carefully hand soldering Through Hole PCB assemblies, creating secure electrical connections that allow the finished product to transfer power, carry signals and communicate with external devices.

The quality of every solder joint directly impacts the reliability and long-term performance of the final product, which is why we place such a strong focus on attention to detail throughout.

09/06/2026

Weโ€™re delighted to announce Hayleyโ€™s promotion to Through Hole and Selective Solder Supervisor (Technical Expert). ๐ŸŽ‰

Hayley has been a valued member of PTE for five years, during which she has made a significant contribution on the shop floor. In her previous Technical Expert role, she consistently supported colleagues in achieving IPC-A-610 standards.

In her new position, Hayley will oversee the Through Hole and Selective Solder departments, ensuring continued compliance and the highest quality standards for our customers.

Congratulations Hayley - weโ€™re very proud to have you as part of the team!

08/06/2026

World Oceans Day is the perfect time to highlight the technology that's helping to keep things ๐™ฅ๐™ก๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™จ๐™–๐™ž๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ at sea. ๐ŸŒŠ

The PCBs we manufacture play an important role across navigation, monitoring and wider marine electronic systems, helping critical technology perform reliably in demanding marine environments.

Itโ€™s a reminder of just how important quality, reliability and consistent performance are within PCB manufacturing - and weโ€™re proud to deliver exactly that for the marine sector.

05/06/2026

Happy World Environment Day! ๐ŸŒ

We can all talk about doing our bit: recycling, reducing waste, using sustainable materialsโ€ฆ you know the ones.

But having a rigorous framework in place to ensure environmental responsibility is built into both our manufacturing processes and facility infrastructure is what really makes the difference.

Thatโ€™s why our ISO 14001 accreditation is so important to us. It helps ensure we continue to monitor, improve and reduce our environmental impact across the business, not just today, but long term too.

04/06/2026

The use of a coax machine in production environments like our is truly a game-changer for efficiency and quality. ๐Ÿ‘Œ

Coax machines deliver exceptional precision and consistency. In industries where cable integrity and signal performance are critical such as telecommunications, electronics manufacturing and aerospace, having the ability to process coaxial cables with uniform accuracy ensures we produce reliable end products. This level of consistency also dramatically reduces defects and rework.

Another major strength is ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†. They not only speed up our production, but also minimise human error, leading to smoother operations and higher output rates.

They also enhance ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜-๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€. By reducing material waste, lowering labour intensity and improving first-pass yield, coax machines help us optimise operational costs while maintaining high standards.

We have invested in the newest COAX machine to ensure we stay on top of quality, while improving efficiency. ๐Ÿ‘Œ

If you need a help with your COAX assemblies, drop us a message - we're all geared up to help you!

03/06/2026

One thing about us? Weโ€™ll never shy away from investing in the shop floor! ๐Ÿ‘Œ

Our Bambu Lab 3D printer is a great example of this, helping us quickly produce production fixtures, trays and assembly aids to support manufacturing and assembly processes.

Creating custom tooling in-house means weโ€™re able to improve consistency on the shop floor, speed up setup times and help reduce lead times for customers.

01/06/2026

Looking for your next career move?

We're hiring for a Quality Inspector to join our growing team in Dorchester.

โฐ 39 hours per week Monday - Thursday, 7:00am-5:15pm
โญ๏ธ 150% Overtime rate, or bank as TOIL.
โญ๏ธ Fully funded BUPA cashback scheme
โญ๏ธ Christmas bonus

The role involves:
โœ”๏ธ Inspecting PCB assemblies to IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 requirements
โœ”๏ธ Using AOI equipment to support quality inspection processes
โœ”๏ธ Creating and programming AOI routines from engineering data

If you have experience in electronics inspection and a keen eye for detail, weโ€™d love to hear from you. Apply here: https://bit.ly/3ohSbdY

Address

Unit 50B The Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton
Dorchester
DT27UA

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

01300 348058

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