Precision Assembler - Fine Pitch Soldering and Wiring Assembly

Job Description

Job Description

Assembly Technician

We are seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to assemble and inspect electrical harnesses according to engineering drawings, travelers, customer specifications, and applicable workmanship standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with cable preparation, crimping, soldering, potting, and precision assembly.

What You’ll Do

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Verify traveler information, including part numbers, revisions, and quantities
• Inspect materials for defects or damage
• Prepare cables by cutting, de-jacketing, and stripping
• Perform hand crimping on 8–28 AWG wire using stamped and machined contacts
• Perform basic soldering, including tinning and leaded/lead-free solder
• Complete potting of boots, connectors, and breakouts
• Build assemblies to critical dimensions and required tolerances
• Inspect work to IPC/WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD, and other applicable standards
• Document completed processes and sign travelers
• Properly identify, package, and label materials and assemblies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company, industry, and safety requirements
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What You Bring

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of wire harness assembly or similar manufacturing experience
• 1+ year of soldering experience
• Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics
• Experience with hand tools, inspection equipment, and measuring tools
• Experience with wire stripping and crimping tools/machines
• Basic knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Good vision, manual dexterity, and ability to perform repetitive tasks

Preferred

• Contract manufacturing experience
• Aerospace experience
• 1+ year of IPC/WHMA-A-620 experience
• J-STD-001 certification

Physical Requirements

• Lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25 lbs. unassisted
• Stand/walk for extended periods
• Perform repetitive hand and body movements
• Perform station-based work for extended periods
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace

Pay & Schedule

• Level II: $24–$28/hour
• Level III: $28–$32/hour
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts
• Start times: 6:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, or 7:30 AM