What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Harness and Panel Assembler position at Mitchell Equipment?
Benefits:
Key Responsibilities
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate and assemble custom automotive wiring harnesses for trucks and heavy equipment.
- Build and wire 12VDC and 24VDC electrical panels according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Use specialized tools including:
- Wire Crimping Tool Kits for Deutsch Connectors and Weather Pack Terminals
- Connector Removal Tools
- Voltage and resistance meters (multimeters)
- Perform electrical testing to verify continuity, insulation resistance, and proper circuit operation.
- Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and assembly instructions.
- Ensure all harnesses and panels are neatly routed, securely fastened, and labeled as required.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following company safety and quality procedures.
- Assist in troubleshooting and repairing electrical harnesses and panels as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in electrical/electronics preferred.
- 2 years of experience in wiring harness fabrication, automotive electrical, or industrial panel assembly.
- Proficiency in using crimping, stripping, and connector assembly tools.
- Familiarity with Deutsch, Weather Pack, and similar sealed connector systems.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Basic knowledge of DC electrical systems and testing equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a shop environment.
- Experience assembling electrical systems for trucks, construction equipment, or other heavy vehicles.
- Soldering skills and familiarity with heat shrink and wire protection methods.
- Knowledge of electrical safety standards and best practices.