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Wire Harness Technician

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PDS Tech Commercial

Saint Paul, MN (In Person)

$46,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Job Description

  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift | $22.50/hr | Saint Paul, MN
  • Location:
  • Saint Paul, MN 55115
  • Pay:
  • $ 22.50/hour
  • Schedule:
  • 2nd Shift | 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Build Precision. Run Advanced Equipment. Make an Impact.
  • PDS Tech is seeking a skilled Machine Operator
  • with experience in automated wire processing equipment (cut, strip, crimp). Candidates will be required to pass a practical assessment covering
  • soldering and crimping techniques (hand and semi-automatic)
  • . This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical skills, and a commitment to quality. If you enjoy troubleshooting equipment, working with precision tools, and being part of a team that values quality—this is a great opportunity to grow your skills.
  • What You'll Do
  • Machine Operation & Setup
  • + Set up and operate automated
  • cut/strip/crimp machines
  • + Run multiple machines simultaneously while maintaining efficiency + Change blades, rollers, and guide tubes based on wire specs + Perform routine maintenance and preventative maintenance (PMs) + Troubleshoot machine and applicator issues as they arise
  • Production & Quality
  • + Inspect products to
  • IPC standards
  • + Read and interpret
  • blueprints, schematics, and work instructions
  • + Perform in-process checks to reduce scrap and ensure accuracy + Count, bundle, and label finished materials with lot tracking + Accurately enter production data into ERP systems +
  • Ability to pass an interview assessment test on the above skills
  • Team & Support
  • + Assist and support Level I & II operators + Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment + Follow all safety procedures and report any concerns
  • What You Bring
  • Required Qualifications
  • + High school diploma or GED + 2+ years of machine operation experience in manufacturing + Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability + Ability to read prints, SOPs, and work instructions +
  • Basic math skills (measurements, fractions, calculations MM/inches conversation)
  • + Experience using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, rulers) + Comfortable with computers and data entry systems +
  • Ability to pass an interview assessment test on the above skills
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • + Experience in
  • wire harness or cable assembly manufacturing
  • + Familiarity with
  • Komax, Kodera, or Schleuniger machines
  • + Knowledge of
  • ISO 9001 or
ISO 13485
environments
  • + Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience + 4+ years of machine setup and operation
  • Physical Requirements
  • + Frequent standing, bending, and repetitive hand movements + Lift up to 20 lbs regularly, up to 50 lbs occasionally + Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail + Ability to work in a moderate noise environment
  • Why Join PDS Tech?
  • + Competitive pay with consistent schedule + Work with advanced automated equipment + Opportunity to grow your technical skills + Team-oriented, safety-first environment + Your work directly impacts product quality
  • Apply Today
  • Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Apply now and join a team where
  • precision and skill truly matter.
  • Ready to Make an Impact?
  • If you're motivated, mechanically inclined, and committed to quality, we want to hear from you.
  • Apply today
  • and help us deliver precision products customer's trust.
  • Pay Details:
  • $22.
50 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Massachusetts Candidates Only:
  • 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.

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