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Wire Harness / Cable Assembler
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What they do
A Production Fabricator or Assembler constructs and assembles a wide range of products, such as engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, and control panels, as well as the individual parts that make up these products.
$38,139 / year median in Michigan
+3% projected growth
Job Description
To accommodate rising production demands, a thriving electronics manufacturing firm is seeking to hire several Wire Harness and Cable Assemblers. These permanent, direct-hire roles provide excellent long-term career stability and compensation packages tailored to your professional background. In this position, you will be responsible for the precise construction of wire harnesses and cable assemblies within a manufacturing setting where accuracy is paramount. Applicants should possess proficiency in crimping and soldering techniques and must successfully complete a practical assessment of these skills. Core Responsibilities Construct cable and wire harness products by following technical drawings and specific assembly instructions Utilize hand tools and specialized machinery to execute soldering and crimping tasks Analyze and translate assembly schematics, blueprints, and bills of materials Ensure final products meet high standards by performing necessary testing, modifications, and rework Help maintain industry-leading quality by building products to IPC 620 specifications Support team efficiency by upholding high standards of productivity and precision in a high-volume setting Required Qualifications Prior practical experience in the assembly of wire harnesses or cables Demonstrated technical ability in crimping and soldering Proven capability to successfully complete a hands-on technical evaluation Strong focus on detail and excellent manual coordination Ability to interpret and work effectively from technical documentation and diagrams Familiarity or certification with IPC 620 standards is considered an advantage Why You Should Apply Secure a permanent, direct-hire position with a stable future Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday first-shift schedule Receive a competitive salary that reflects your professional experience Access a comprehensive benefits plan featuring medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off Join a rapidly expanding electronics company with steady production needs Essential Skills Soldering proficiency Knowledge of IPC Joint Industry Standard (IPC-J-STD)