Aerospace Wire Harness Technician - Production

Custom Mfg ENG; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. (CME) is seeking a skilled Cable & Wire Harness Production Assembler to fabricate, assemble, terminate, and inspect electrical cabling for aerospace and defense applications.

Work follows engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and customer requirements, using IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 standards where required, in a manufacturing environment. Position emphasizes quality, safety, and documentation accuracy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education and experience.
• Ability to read and follow drawings, wiring diagrams, work instructions, and production documentation.
• Good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to distinguish color-coded wiring.
• Ability to perform detailed assembly work using hand tools and production equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently following training and effectively as part of a manufacturing team.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, bills of material, work instructions, and production documentation.
• Measure, cut, strip, route, and terminate electrical wire and cable.
• Perform crimping, soldering, splicing, pinning, connector assembly, and related harness operations.
• Install terminals, contacts, connectors, backshells, sleeving, heat-shrink, shielding, labels, and related hardware.
• Route, bundle, lace, tie, and secure cable and wire harness assemblies.
• Use wire strippers, crimpers, soldering equipment, insertion/extraction tools, heat guns, torque tools, and other production equipment.
• Perform continuity, point-to-point, and other required basic electrical testing.
• Inspect completed work for proper assembly, dimensions, termination, labeling, and workmanship.
• Identify and report nonconforming materials, workmanship defects, and drawing or production discrepancies.
• Complete required production, inspection, and traceability documentation.
• Follow applicable ESD, FOD, safety, quality, and material-handling procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and perform other related production duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Manual dexterity

Color vision

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Wire strippers

Crimping tools

Soldering equipment

Heat gun

Torque tools

Job description

Custom Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. (CME) is seeking a skilled Cable & Wire Harness Production Assembler to fabricate, assemble, terminate, and inspect electrical cabling for aerospace and defense applications.

Work follows engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and customer requirements, using IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 standards where required, in a manufacturing environment. Position emphasizes quality, safety, and documentation accuracy.