Assembly Engineering Technician

Custom Cable Solutions, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized cable assembly manufacturing firm in Salisbury, MD is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support production lines by processing paperwork changes and updating work instructions. The ideal candidate should have a strong proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, and experience in the cable/wire harness manufacturing industry. Responsibilities include developing in-process routers, communicating across departments, and making necessary adjustments to work instructions. This role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cable/wire harness manufacturing industry.
• Good oral and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop in-process routers.
• Transfer work instructions to alternate formats.
• Make adjustments to in-process routers/work instructions.
• Implement change requests to applicable paperwork.
• Communicate with multiple departments for paperwork updates.

Skills

Competent working with MS Office programs

Ability to read and comprehend cable drawings

Self-motivated

Ability to work well in a team environment

Job description

Overview

Job Purpose: The role of Manufacturing Engineering Technician is to process all paperwork changes pertinent to Engineering/Manufacturing and provide support for manufacturing lines. The Engineering Administrative Assistant will update and implement changes to work instructions, in-process routers, engineering operating procedures, operation breakdown sheets, etc., as necessary, and aid in problem solving issues that arise during assembly builds. The Manufacturing Engineering Technician works closely with management, first article personnel, engineering, production, and document control to meet the needs of manufacturing in a timely manner.

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop in-process routers.
• Transfer work instructions to alternate formats.
• Make adjustments to in-process routers/work instructions that are found during all stages of the build process.
• Implement change requests to applicable paperwork when requested.
• Communicate with multiple departments to gather information on paperwork updates needed.
• All other duties as requested or assigned.

Assigned Authorities

• None assigned to this position.

Qualifications

• Competent working with MS Office programs (Excel, Word, etc.) to include internet search capability, with a strong emphasis on Excel.
• Ability to read and comprehend cable drawings.
• Ability to read and comprehend specifications and standards.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Previous experience in cable/wire harness manufacturing industry.

Communication Skills

• Good oral and written communication skills, able to read, comprehend and create written and verbal instructions in the English language.

Working Conditions

• Working hours may fluctuate above and beyond established shift hours.
• Limited exposure to moderate noise levels may occur.

Physical Requirements

• This job requires standing and sitting for an extended period of time.
• Regularly use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects.
• Regularly see details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
• Frequently work on projects that require deadlines.
• Occasionally lift 5-10 pounds.

Direct Reports

• This is not a supervisory position.

Company Description

Custom Cable Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) located in Salisbury, MD, operates from a 51,000 square foot, ISO 9001:2015/AS9100D certified state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. CCSI’s center of excellence is manufacturing engineered cable assembly solutions and is a valued partner to the world’s best-known military contractors, aircraft manufacturers, and medical diagnostic equipment leaders. CCSI employs a staff of over 100 certified assembly technicians, mechanical and electrical engineers, quality and testing technicians, and interconnect industry professionals who all share a customer focus. CCSI has a proud history of providing creative and cost-effective solutions to industry leaders for a wide range of build-to-print programs.