Wire Harness Technician

Wire Harness Technician - 1st Shift

Job Description

• Build and maintain new and existing Electrical system/Infotainment subsystem benches.
• Updating physical parts and change out parts
• Build wire harnesses for instruments and automated testing.
• Resolve issues related to bench wiring, hardware updates, and software/calibration flashing.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and act as a liaison for unresolved issues.
• Maximize runtime on all assets and document work appropriately.
• Verify and validate that the benches are operational and configured without hardware or instrumentation issues.
• Work with teams to resolve issues quickly and ensure benches are fully updated and operable.

Requirements:

• Experience as a technician (building wire harness, panel assembly, etc.) working on electrical-related parts and components.
• Ability to work on different tools set to access contents required for schematics/retrofit etc..
• Soldering skills (board level, connectors, and harnesses).
• Knowledge of various automotive connectors, terminals, locks, crimping tools.
• Strong communication skills: including the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively, both multi-functionally and cross-culturally.

Work Environment

Automotive test laboratory.

This is a Contract position based out of Madison Heights, MI.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/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)

This is a Contract position based out of Madison Heights, MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Madison Heights,MI.

About Actalent

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.