Wire Harness Assembler

We are currently seeking experienced Wire Harness Assembler III professionals to support the manufacturing of complex electrical wire harness systems used in aerospace and defense applications. This position requires strong hands-on experience in wire harness assembly within a regulated production environment.Position OverviewThe Wire Harness Assembler III is responsible for assembling, testing, and inspecting complex wire harnesses in accordance with engineering drawings, quality standards, and production requirements.This role may also provide guidance to junior team members and support continuous improvement initiatives.Key Responsibilities• Assemble complex wire harnesses and cables including cutting, measuring, stripping, crimping, soldering, routing, heat-shrinking, and terminating various wire types and gauges• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and detailed assembly drawings• Operate tools and equipment such as wire strippers, crimp tools, soldering irons, heat guns, and wire processing machines• Perform continuity and functional testing to verify harness integrity and performance• Inspect assemblies and components for quality and compliance with engineering and regulatory standards• Maintain FOD-free work areas and ensure product conformity• Complete electronic work orders and production documentation accurately using computer or tablet systems• Provide technical guidance and assistance to junior Assemblers when needed• Communicate effectively during shift turnovers regarding production status, issues, and priorities• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts• Perform additional duties as assignedRequired Skills and Qualifications• Must have proof of US Citizenship• Prior hands-on experience in aerospace or defense wire harness assembly• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and written work instructions• Strong soldering and crimping skills• Experience with wire splicing, shield termination, shrink tubing, and cable shielding (foil and braid)• Experience assembling circular connectors, backshells, and coax connectors• Experience using precision crimp tools for connector contact installation• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office preferred)• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity• Effective communication and teamwork skills• Ability to work overtime, weekends, or extended hours as neededPhysical Requirements• Regular standing and use of hands for detailed assembly work• Occasional walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally• Strong close vision, color recognition, depth perception, and focus adjustmentrequiredSchedule Type: M-F, Day shift Tool Requirement: n/a, tools are provided Aircraft: n/a, mainly back shop work Start Date: ASAP