Cable Assembler

Fiber Optic Cable Assembler in Hudson, WisconsinThe position is on first shift, Monday through Thursday, from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with Fridays used for overtime if needed. $20 - $22The Assembler will work with precision fiber cables and small components to build high-quality assemblies used in advanced applications. This role involves carefully measuring, cutting, and placing fiber cables, feeding color-coded wires through connectors according to detailed blueprints and work instructions, applying epoxy coatings, and operating curing and polishing equipment. The Assembler uses small hand tools and may work under microscopes or projection scopes to ensure each assembly meets strict performance and quality standards.ResponsibilitiesMeasure, cut, and place fiber cable into clips in accordance with detailed work instructions and blueprints.Feed color-coded wires through connectors in the exact specified order, ensuring perfect accuracy and correct placement.Apply small drops of epoxy and pull wires through to create a uniform coating that covers the entire wire surface.Place completed assemblies into curing devices to properly dry and set epoxy coatings.Run assemblies through final polishing stages to achieve required finish and performance characteristics.Test completed assemblies to verify that all connections function correctly and meet quality standards.Use small hand tools, microscopes, or projection scopes to handle and assemble very small parts with high precision.Work in a clean room environment and follow all relevant procedures to maintain cleanliness and product integrity.Read and interpret blueprints, blown-up work instructions, and other technical documentation to complete assemblies correctly.Essential Skills6 months to 1+ year of manufacturing experience, preferably involving assembly of small parts or medical device assembly.Ability to work with very small components using small hand tools and precision techniques.Strong written and verbal communication skills to follow instructions and document work as needed.Ability to distinguish and see colors accurately to ensure each wire is placed in the correct order.Experience working under a microscope or strong comfort and ability to perform tasks using a microscope.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hudson, WI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.76/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Hudson, WI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.