Assembler
$41,600,000–$45,760,000 year
On-siteKillingly Center, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Read wiring schematics, blueprints, and work orders to build complex wire harnesses and cable assemblies from start to finish. Perform cutting, stripping, and tinning of various wire gauges, then populate connectors, install terminals, and apply heat-shrink tubing or braided sleeving. Execute high-quality hand soldering and utilize manual or semi-automatic crimping tools for terminal attachments. Use continuity testers, pull-test equipment, and multi-meters to ensure every cable meets electrical integrity standards. Arrange wires on harness boards using tie wraps, lacing cord, or tape to ensure clean and functional cable routing. Maintain accurate records of completed units and report any material defects or discrepancies to the supervisor.
Required Qualifications
- Stable Work History: Must demonstrate a consistent professional background with a history of long-term commitment to previous employers.
- Technical Literacy: Ability to read and understand technical drawings, color-coding charts, and assembly instructions.
- Manual Dexterity: Exceptional hand-eye coordination and the ability to work with small, intricate parts for extended periods.
- Quality Focused: A "first-time right" mentality with a sharp eye for identifying minute defects in insulation or connections.
- Mathematical Competency: Ability to perform basic measurements using rulers and calipers (both metric and imperial).
- Professional Reliability: A strong reputation for punctuality and a collaborative attitude toward teammates.
Desired Qualifications
- Tool Proficiency: Experience using wire strippers, heat guns, crimpers, and soldering irons is highly preferred.
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