Aerospace Wiring Harness Technician II

Actalent; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Sparks, NV is seeking a Production Technician II to assemble custom wiring harnesses and electromechanical assemblies for aerospace and defense applications in a low-volume, high-quality production environment.

You will read engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams, perform crimping and termination with calibrated tools, verify quality, and collaborate with engineering to resolve issues while maintaining strict safety and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Hands-on wiring harness assembly in a regulated production setting.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics and assembly instructions.
• Experience with connector installation and wire terminations.
• Proficiency using calibrated crimping tools for precise terminations.

Responsibilities

• Build and assemble custom wiring harnesses per drawings and work instructions.
• Perform wire routing, crimping, connector installation, and terminations with calibrated tools.
• Verify workmanship and meet documented specifications and inspection standards.
• Apply heat shrink, strain relief, and weatherproofing techniques.
• Support troubleshooting with engineering to resolve assembly problems.

Skills

Wiring harness assembly

Read engineering drawings

Connector installation

Wire termination

Calibrated crimping tools

Quality inspection

Environmental/weatherproofing

Regulated manufacturing environments

Education

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification

IPC-A-610 certification

Cable/wire harness certification

Tools

Calibrated crimping tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Actalent in Sparks, NV is seeking a Production Technician II to assemble custom wiring harnesses and electromechanical assemblies for aerospace and defense applications in a low-volume, high-quality production environment.

You will read engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams, perform crimping and termination with calibrated tools, verify quality, and collaborate with engineering to resolve issues while maintaining strict safety and documentation standards.