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Skip to job details. This role is ideal for technicians with exceptional manual dexterity who enjoy working with precision wiring and electromechanical assemblies . Soldering, cable building, and crimping experience are required —candidates without hands-on expertise in these areas will not be considered. You will assemble, test, and document cable harnesses and mechanical subassemblies while ensuring the highest standards of quality and repeatability . Electromechanical & Cable Assembly + Assemble electromechanical systems per drawings, BOMs, and instructions. + Solder, crimp, and terminate small-gauge wire (24-30 AWG) with precision . + Perform micro-crimping consistently according to IPC-620 standards . + Build cable harness assemblies and route wiring accurately. + Apply labels and nameplates to assemblies per specifications. Mechanical Assembly & Tooling + Build mechanical subassemblies using various fastening methods. + Torque fasteners to specification and proper sequence. + Utilize hand and power tools safely (wire strippers, torque tools, CableEye, etc.). + Support precision assembly with fixtures, jigs, and tooling. Inspection, Testing & Documentation + Inspect assemblies for defects, damage, or workmanship issues. + Perform electrical continuity testing using schematics and voltmeters. + Document redlines, as-built changes, and material tracking accurately. + Escalate discrepancies as needed. Additional Responsibilities + Assist with packaging, kitting, material handling, and organization. + Maintain clean, safe workspaces and participate in 5S activities . + Mentor and train less-experienced technicians. + Collaborate with engineering and operations on first-article builds. + Perform intermediate to advanced troubleshooting of assemblies, cables, and panels. + •Hands-on soldering, cable building, and crimping experience required•. + Exceptional manual dexterity and steady hands for fine-detail assembly. + Strong eyesight for inspecting small wire terminations. + Ability to sit/stand for long periods performing repetitive tasks. + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. + Strong communication skills and professional demeanor. + Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and team-focused.
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Kelly Services
Production Technician II-III Precision Cable
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A Cable Technician or Installer sets up cable equipment and lines for customers and makes repairs as needed.
$71,420 / year median in Oregon
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
- Production Technician II-III Precision Cable & Harness Assembly
Location:
Sherwood, ORSchedule:
Monday-Friday | 6:00 am-2:30 pmPay Range:
$22-$37/hr DOEAbout Us:
- We are looking for a fast-growing automation company delivering high-quality electromechanical systems. We pride ourselves on
- precision, innovation, and teamwork
- . Our Sherwood facility is seeking
- detail-oriented Production Technicians (Levels I-III)
- to join our team and contribute to building
- premium cable and wire-harness assemblies
Position Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills & Abilities:
Qualifications:
- + High school diploma or equivalent. + 2-6 years of hands-on electromechanical assembly experience. + Proven experience
- crimping and terminating small-gauge wire (24-30 AWG)