Cable and Wire Harness Assembler

Position: Cable & Wire Harness Assembler

Job Type: Temp to Hire

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00

Hours: M-F 8:00am - 4:00pm

Location: South Elgin, IL 

Requirements: Resume, Interview, E-Verify

JOB SUMMARY

In the Cable & Wire Harness Assembler role, you will build electrical cables, and wire harnesses from customer drawings and work instructions. You will cut, strip, crimp, solder, route, and terminate work to spec, then document what you built.

We will train you in our assembly process, and work instructions. We need people who already have steady hands, can follow a drawing, and will stop if something does not match the print.

RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Assemble cables and harnesses from WIRE schematic drawing or blueprint, specifications, BOMs, and work instructions.

·         Audit the print, revision, BOM against parts /tools available in your work order kit.

·         Cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires and connectors

·         Utilize soldering techniques to create secure and reliable connections for various cable   components.

·         Use fixtures to position parts and build subassemblies

·         Check your own work against quality standards as you go

·         Stop and tell a supervisor if the drawing, parts, or routing do not match, do not force the build

·         Keep a clean, safe station and follow PPE rules

·         Record labor time and log required production / KPI information

·         Take part in everyday continuous improvement on the line

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Collaborate with supervisors to interpret drawings and resolve discrepancies.

·         Maintain a clean, safe workspace and adhere to all safety guidelines.

·         Participate in continuous improvement activities.

 REQUIRED                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

·         Must be able to read, interpret, and apply wiring schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical/assembly drawings, including understanding how each is used to build a harness or assembly correctly.

·         Experience hand soldering to industry-standard workmanship criteria (preferably IPC/WHMA-A-610)

PREFERRED

·         Two to three years of cable or wire harness assembly experience

·         Familiarity with IPC 620 quality standards is a plus but not required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

·  Regularly remain stationary for extended periods performing repetitive tasks.

·  Frequently move about to gather materials; position self to reach overhead/low areas.

·  Frequent repetitive hand/arm motions for crimping, soldering, stripping, and handling small parts.

·  Regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20–30 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds with assistance or mechanical aids.

·  Specific vision abilities: close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

·  Ability to hear instructions, alarms, and safety signals, and communicate clearly with supervisors and team members. Hearing protection may be required in high-noise areas.

·  Ability to detect, grasp, and manipulate small components.

·  Work in moderate noise and soldering fume environment, PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection may be required and are provided.

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