Aerospace Cable Harness Technician - Temp-to-Hire, 1st Shift

Trillium Staffing; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Staffing seeks a Wire Harness & Cable Assembly Technician in St. Petersburg, FL for a temp-to-hire role. Candidates should have 3+ years of hands-on experience in harness and cable assembly, reading engineering docs, and performing precise crimping/soldering with MIL-spec connectors.

Certification in IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 is highly desirable; knowledge of AS9100 environments is a plus. Work is on-site with first shift hours and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of wire harness and cable assembly experience.
• Experience reading engineering drawings, schematics, wire lists, and BOMs.
• Experience with crimping, soldering, connector termination, and cable assembly techniques.
• Experience with RF cables and testing procedures.
• Experience with MIL-SPEC connectors (MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-DTL-5015, M81029).
• Experience performing continuity and electrical testing.
• Ability to work within documented quality systems and manufacturing procedures.
• U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident status required for ITAR-controlled work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wire harnesses, cable assemblies and electromechanical components to drawings and specs.
• Build from engineering drawings, wire lists, schematics, BOMs, travelers, and work instructions.
• Perform wire cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, connector termination, shielding, and labeling.
• Assemble and terminate RF cables and mil-spec connectors.
• Conduct continuity testing, electrical testing, and in-process inspections.
• Maintain accurate traceability and production documentation.
• Ensure compliance with quality, ESD, FOD, and safety requirements.
• Support production schedules while maintaining workmanship standards.

Skills

Wire harness assembly

Drawings & BOMs

Crimping & soldering

RF cables

MIL-spec connectors

Quality systems & documentation

ITAR compliance

Tools

Cirris

DIT-MCO harness testers

Job description

Trillium Staffing seeks a Wire Harness & Cable Assembly Technician in St. Petersburg, FL for a temp-to-hire role. Candidates should have 3+ years of hands-on experience in harness and cable assembly, reading engineering docs, and performing precise crimping/soldering with MIL-spec connectors.

Certification in IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 is highly desirable; knowledge of AS9100 environments is a plus. Work is on-site with first shift hours and competitive pay.