Cable Assembler

Cable Assembler

The Cable Assembler works at a bench assembling small electrical connector parts and cables in a clean, production environment. The role involves using a microscope or magnifying glass to accurately place and secure components, following detailed written work instructions, and using tweezers and other hand tools to prep and assemble cable assemblies to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small connector parts and cable assemblies at a work bench using tweezers and other hand tools.
• Use a microscope or magnifying glass to position and secure very small components with precision.
• Follow written work instructions and production documentation to complete assemblies correctly and consistently.
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams related to electrical cable assemblies.
• Perform basic soldering tasks as required for cable and connector assembly.
• Prepare cables and connectors for assembly, including stripping, crimping, and organizing components.
• Conduct basic visual inspection of assembled parts to verify quality and compliance with standards.
• Use basic math to verify measurements, counts, and production specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in alignment with cleanroom-type manufacturing practices.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to meet output, quality, and schedule requirements.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on cable assembly experience or closely related assembly work at a bench.
• Ability to work with very small parts using a microscope or magnifying glass.
• Experience with basic soldering in an electronics or cable assembly environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and production drawings.
• Comfort using hand tools such as tweezers and other small assembly tools.
• Basic understanding of electrical cable and connector assembly processes.
• Ability to follow detailed written work instructions accurately.
• Basic inspection skills to visually check parts and assemblies for defects.
• Ability to perform basic math to support measurements and production tasks.
• Familiarity with production environments and meeting quality and throughput goals.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Exposure to IPC-610 and IPC-620 standards for electronic and cable assemblies.
• Experience working with microscopes in a manufacturing or assembly setting.
• Experience in electrical or electronics manufacturing is beneficial.
• Prior work in cleanroom or clean manufacturing environments.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity for handling small components.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a production team.

Why Work Here?

You join a global, growth-oriented manufacturing organization that invests in expanding its capabilities and product offerings across advanced technology markets such as aerospace, defense, medical, and wireless communications. The company promotes an inclusive, equal-opportunity culture where employees receive the same opportunities to grow, develop their skills, and build long-term careers. You benefit from a stable, established organization that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment to learn specialized technical skills and advance professionally.

Work Environment

You work in a clean, production-oriented environment closely aligned with cleanroom-type manufacturing standards. Assembly tasks take place at a bench using microscopes, magnifying devices, tweezers, and other small hand tools. The regular schedule runs from approximately 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with training conducted on a schedule such as 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. The setting emphasizes cleanliness, organization, and adherence to quality procedures, with a structured production workflow and clear work instructions guiding daily tasks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beverly, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Beverly,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026.