Assembler – Harness & Cables | Orlando, FL
Overview
Design and execute high-quality electrical harness and cable assembly processes for aerospace defense automotive telecom projects. Lead skilled technicians to produce precision wire harnesses that meet strict engineering specifications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do11
- 1Assemble wire harnesses and cable assemblies following engineering drawings and schematics
- 2Read and interpret complex wiring diagrams and assembly instructions
- 3Measure cut strip route and terminate wires using industry-standard tools
- 4Crimp terminals pins and connectors while ensuring proper torque specifications
- 5Install connectors backshells heat shrink tubing and label all assemblies
- 6Conduct thorough continuity and electrical testing using multimeters and cable testers
- 7Identify and resolve wiring errors improper crimps and assembly defects
- 8Perform rework and repairs to maintain production quality standards
- 9Maintain detailed production and inspection documentation
- 10Follow ESD safety protocols and quality control procedures
- 11Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet tight deadlines
Requirements8
- 15+ years experience with wire harnesses cable assemblies electrical assembly
- 2High school diploma preferred with background in electrical work
- 3Proven ability to read technical drawings schematics and assembly instructions
- 4Strong proficiency with wire stripping cutting crimping and electrical termination techniques
- 5Experience using hand tools multimeters and cable test equipment
- 6Familiarity with IPC WHMA-A-620 standards and aerospace manufacturing practices
- 7Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- 8Commitment to safety compliance and quality-controlled production processes
Salary Insight
$31 - $35k per year
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