1st Shift Cable Assembler

Location: Wallingford, CT Department: Production Posted: 9/8/2026 Location Name: Wallingford, CT

Wage Max: 23.99 Hourly Wage Min: 23.99 Hourly Position Type: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift

FLSA: Hourly

Summary

Qualified candidates for this position will have experience with electrical assemblies, soldering, or cable assemblies.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Follow assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts requirements to complete assigned work
• Gather and organize necessary parts, tools, and materials prior to assembly
• Perform a variety of hand, bench, and basic machine operations to prepare and assemble connectors and related components in accordance with established procedures
• Execute basic machining and assembly tasks, including drilling, milling, threading, tapping, soldering, and brazing, following standard practices or specific instructions
• Conduct visual inspections of parts and assemblies to identify burrs or other defects; perform minor repairs as needed
• Identify and report defective materials, equipment malfunctions, and unusual conditions to the supervisor
• Assemble components and subassemblies, ensuring proper fit and secure fastening
• Verify completed assemblies meet specifications using measuring tools and established quality standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor assembly issues to ensure compliance with specifications
• Support stock handling activities, including identifying, issuing, and organizing materials for departmental use
• Maintain equipment by performing routine preventive maintenance and reporting repair needs
• Adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand, twist and bend up to 50% of the time
• Strong organizational skills. Excellent attention to detail
  
  

We are pleased to provide high-quality, competitive and comprehensive benefits for our employees. Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage, HSA and FSA, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and the employee assistance program. Full-time and part-time employees are eligible for paid time off, 12 paid holidays per year, and may participate in our 401(k) plan, which includes an automatic 3% company contribution, plus a 50% company match on the first 8% of employee contributions.

Times Microwave Systems is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.