1st Shift - Cable Harness Assembler

TE Wire & Cable LLC

Saddle Brook (NJ)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
401K & Roth 401K (with generous match)
Paid Life & AD&D insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Holidays & Vacation

Job summary

TE Wire & Cable LLC, part of Marmon Holdings, seeks a Cable Harness Assembler in Saddle Brook, NJ to assemble, test, and install harnesses and related components in an aerospace manufacturing setting. You will follow precise engineering specs and safety standards to ensure quality and reliability.

Responsibilities include reading wiring diagrams, using hand and power tools, and conducting electrical tests. IPC/WHMA-A-620 and IPC J-STD-001 familiarity are valued along with a high school diploma

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical certification in electrical assembly or related field is preferred.
  • 2 years of experience with wire harness assembly and reading installation drawings/wiring diagrams.
  • Experience with IPC/WHMA-A-620 and IPC J-STD-001 is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and install electrical components, wiring, and harnesses according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Use manual and powered tools to perform delicate tasks such as stripping, crimping, soldering, and connector assembly.
  • Conduct testing including electrical continuity and HI POT testing on harness assemblies to ensure quality.
  • Read and interpret engineering documentation, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
  • Inspect, verify, and document each step of the assembly process and ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Apply Lean & Continuous Improvement techniques to drive quality and productivity.

Skills

Wire harness assembly
Reading wiring diagrams
Manual & powered tool operation
Lean & continuous improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical certification in electrical assembly or related field

Tools

IPC/WHMA-A-620
IPC J-STD-001

Job description

TE Wire & Cable LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. As a member of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway, you'll be doing work that matters, leading at every level, and helping to drive quality and innovation across our operations. We're committed to making a positive impact by providing diverse learning opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and a culture where everyone is empowered to succeed. Come Grow with Us! Are you reliable, detail-oriented, safety-minded, and passionate about quality? Do you take pride in ensuring products meet the highest standards? If so, we want to hear from you! TE Wire & Cable LLC proudly supports the future of flight and advanced aerospace applications with industry-leading wire and cable solutions engineered for performance, reliability, and precision. With a legacy dating back to 1941 and more than 80 years of industry expertise, TE Wire has built a reputation for excellence by delivering cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service to the most demanding environments. Our success is driven by people who make a difference. We rely on talented individuals with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to push innovation forward, and we are deeply committed to attracting and retaining top talent. Backed by a highly skilled engineering and manufacturing team, TE Wire delivers products manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring consistent quality, reliability, and long-term performance. Join TE Wire and become part of a dynamic organization where experience, innovation, and teamwork come together to shape the future of aerospace. The Cable Harness Assembler position is responsible for assembling, testing, and installing harnesses, and related components in an aerospace manufacturing environment. This role requires precision, attention to detail, adherence to engineering specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble and install electrical components, wiring, and harnesses according to engineering drawings, and specifications.
  • Using manual & powered tools to perform delicate tasks such as stripping, crimping, soldering, and connector assembly.
  • Conduct testing such as electrical continuity and HI POT testing on cable harness assemblies to ensure quality and compliance to requirements.
  • Read and interpret engineering documentation, including drawings, and wiring diagrams.
  • Inspect, verify, and document each step of the assembly process of components and finished products.
  • To ensure quality standards are in accordance with engineering specifications.
  • Help improve manufacturing process by communicating problems or concerns.
  • Confirm all appropriate materials needed to complete a job, according to the Bill of Materials, are with the work order (i.e.: wire, hardware, and miscellaneous components) as well as printing out labels for each work order.
  • Utilize Lean & Continuous Improvement techniques to drive quality & productivity.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical certification in electrical assembly or related field preferred.
  • 2 Years Experience with wire harness assembly, and able to read wire harness installation drawings/wiring diagrams/work instructions.
  • Experience with IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC J-STD-001 desired.
Our Competitive Benefits Include
  • Medical (3 Plan Options)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K & Roth 401K (with generous Company Match)
  • Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find. Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in their respective industries, our 120+ companies thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, they benefit from being part of our industry groups—where they’re able to tap into the expertise and insights of other Marmon companies. While we’re all unique, we all share a common commitment to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. When you work at Marmon, you're advancing our everyday world and beyond. Our engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe. Wherever you're at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further. As you grow your skills, you can also move up and around our 120+ companies. Work at a place you can stand behind. We show up to win every day, uphold the highest ethical standards, and always look to put each other in the best position to win.

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