Wire Harness Assembler

Job Description

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: PRODUCTION ASSEMBLER IN WAUKEGAN, IL

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Production Assembler to join our team in Waukegan, IL. This individual will be responsible for fabricate, route, and assemble complex wire harnesses and cable assemblies according to engineering drawings and work instructions, as well as strip, crimp, solder, and terminate wires using appropriate hand tools and crimping equipment. The ideal candidate will 2+ years of experience building wire harnesses or cable assemblies in an aerospace, defense, or similarly regulated environment required, with a working knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 (or equivalent) wiring workmanship standards strongly preferred. Apply online and kickstart your career today!


Pay, Schedule, and Location

• Starting at $20/hour, paid weekly
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• 1st shift schedule: Monday through Friday
• Located in Waukegan, IL

Duties and Responsibilities

• Fabricate, route, and assemble complex wire harnesses and cable assemblies according to engineering drawings and work instructions
• Strip, crimp, solder, and terminate wires using appropriate hand tools and crimping equipment
• Install connectors, terminals, backshells, and other hardware per specification
• Perform lacing, braiding, sleeving, and wrapping of harness assemblies to meet workmanship standards
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints to ensure correct harness configuration
• Perform continuity and quality checks on completed harnesses; use multimeters and other test equipment as needed
• Inspect completed work for conformance to IPC/WHMA-A-620 and customer quality standards
• Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and specialized crimping/termination equipment safely and effectively
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company and aerospace industry standards
• Document work performed as required for traceability and quality records
• Follow all safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Communicate any quality, tooling, or process concerns to supervisors or quality personnel promptly
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production area

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years of experience building wire harnesses or cable assemblies in an aerospace, defense, or similarly regulated environment required
• Working knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 (or equivalent) wiring workmanship standards strongly preferred
• Experience with crimping, soldering, and connector termination techniques (e.g., D-sub, circular, MIL-spec connectors)
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings
• Experience working in an **AS9100 / ISO 9001** certified environment strongly preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for fine, repetitive work
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Reliable attendance and punctuality

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(Salary range based on experience)

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ABOUT ACCURATE PERSONNEL

Do you need your next job fast? Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have all the tools you need to start earning that next paycheck soon. Send us your application and our team will instantly get to work on finding you the right placement to fit your needs. Accurate Personnel has provided temporary job services and direct hire searches for 45 years. Our expertise has allowed us to grow from a regional Chicagoland office into a nationwide search firm that services over 500 clients while never losing sight of personalized service. Let Accurate work for you. Apply with us today!

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Job ID: 63219537

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