Wire Harness Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Wire Harness Technician ILocation: Huntsville, AL Position Status: Full Time Work Schedule: Regular hours are Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Employees may need to adjust work hours during surge situations. Overtime hours above the normal duty hours may be authorized at certain times to maintain production schedules and during surge situationsBrief Job Description:The Wire Harness Technician fabricates complex harness and enclosure products according to specifications and within operating budget. Duties and Responsibilities:Assembles electrical & electronic components, wiring harnesses, equipment racks, mechanical devices, and other electrical assemblies & subassembliesManufactures electronic/electrical circuitry, and wiring harnesses according to Manufacturing Orders (M.O.), Drawings, Engineering Changes, Customer Specifications, and Process Instructions (P.I.)Produces products to required specifications and within budgetOperates automatic stripping, crimping, wire cutting, and basic test equipmentIntegrates and tests sub-assemblies and/or final assemblies following blueprints, drawings, diagrams and test proceduresPerforms minor setup of noncomplex equipmentMay be required to assist with soldering on occasionMay complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testingMaintains clean and safe working environment in line with company policiesAdheres to all company standards, policies and proceduresPerforms other tasks as neededEducation, Experience and Qualifications:Must have a high school diploma or equivalentMust have at least two (2) years of high reliability manufacturing experience; defense/aerospace manufacturing experience is highly desiredMust be familiar with working under AS 9100Current or previous IPC-620 & IPC-610 certified highly desiredMust be familiar with and understands IPC, J-STD, AS and MIL specifications as they relate to Defense/Aerospace requirements in Harness buildMust understand ESD processesMust be experienced in cable harness build - both crimp and solderMust have harness fabrication and enclosure integration experienceMust have experience with specifications required to produce products in a defense/aerospace manufacturing environmentMust be versed in inspection techniques and specifications interpretationThis position requires basic knowledge of "build to print" operationsAbility to recommend process changes within the scope of procedures and policies to facilitate production goalsMust demonstrate positive, polite, and professional behavior at all times when dealing with co-workers, customers, and all levels of managementMust have the ability to communicate using clear, concise, and accurate English; both verbal and written are RequiredPreferences:Prior experience with Deltek Costpoint is a plusPrior experience with the development of work instructions and travelers preferred but not requiredPhysical Requirements:Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility to include but not limited to bending, reaching, climbing, turning, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. Walking moderate to long distances may be required. Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull/move items frequently over 20 pounds. Occasionally required to lift/carry/push/pull/move heavy objects up to 50 pounds.Work Environment:The environmental characteristic for this position is an aircraft hangar, warehouse setting and outdoors. Candidates should be able to adapt to environments listed. There may be exposure to high noises, exposure to chemicals and cleaning agents, and Personal Protection Equipment may be required for certain tasks. This position must be able to work comfortably outdoors and may be exposed to hot/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Axxeum, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The company will provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment and all policies of the company.At the time of hiring, employees are required to sign a written statement acknowledging that they are employed at the will of the company and are subject to termination at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, and with or without cause. Employees who do not have an individualized written employment contract or a collective bargaining agreement are employed at the will of the company and are subject to termination at any time, for any reason, with or without cause or notice. At the same time, these employees may terminate their employment at any time for any reasons.A background check and drug screen is required for this position.