Cable Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Cable Assembler

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Cable Assembler to join our team. This role involves working in an industrial shop setting, focusing on the assembly of electrical connectors used in powering electric pumps for drilling oil and gas wells. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with their hands and have a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Work at an individual workbench in an industrial shop setting.
• Strip cables by unwrapping the rubber exterior, wearing safety gloves, and using a knife to cut away insulation.
• Measure and cut cables to specified lengths using hand tools and measuring devices such as rulers, tape measures, diagonal cutters, and crimpers.
• Perform tasks according to engineering blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Conduct visual inspections of work performed to ensure there are no defects.
• Assist with packaging cables cut to customer specifications.
• Operate with caution and adhere to safety guidelines while handling heavy cable reels delivered by forklift.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Basic math skills, including decimal conversions.
• Ability to be on feet for 8 hours a day and move carts with heavy cables.
• Manual dexterity for wire stripping and assembly.
• Commitment to teamwork and a positive attitude.
• Adherence to safety rules and professional conduct.
• Excellent attendance and reliability.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• US citizenship due to government contract work.
• Willingness to commit to the assignment for 6-12 months.
• Openness to working 50+ hours per week, including some weekends.
• Experience in a shop or assembly environment is preferred.
• Capability to handle heavy lifting and work in a team-oriented environment.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and professionalism. Experience the opportunity to grow in assembly with friendly management and competitive pay. Enjoy the potential for overtime and the chance to be converted to a full-time employee based on performance.

Work Environment

The role requires wearing steel-toed boots. The work environment is typically steady-paced, though it can become busy at times. Ideal candidates will thrive in a team-oriented setting and possess a high attention to detail.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of SANTA ROSA, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

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 SANTA ROSA,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.