Avionics Craftsman II

GAL AeroStaff; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time-off benefits

Insurance benefits

Job summary

GAL AeroStaff in Denton, TX is looking for an experienced Avionics Craftsman II to support aircraft electrical manufacturing operations. In this role, you will focus on wire harness fabrication, assembly, and troubleshooting, ensuring high-quality standards and safety while working in a collaborative team environment.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, 2+ years of relevant experience, and the ability to read wiring diagrams. This position offers a chance to work in the dynamic aerospace sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of wire harness fabrication or avionics assembly experience.
• Experience reading wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate aircraft wire harnesses and cable assemblies according to specifications.
• Perform connector installation and harness assembly.
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards.

Skills

Wire harness fabrication

Electrical assembly

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Crimp tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry. In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

Position – Avionics Craftsman II (Wire Harness Fabrication / Bench Technician)

Location: Denton, TX

We are currently seeking an experienced Avionics Craftsman II to support aircraft electrical and avionics manufacturing operations in Denton, TX. This role focuses on wire harness fabrication, bench assembly, electrical system integration, and avionics support activities in a production environment.

Summary

The Avionics Craftsman II is responsible for fabricating, assembling, testing, and troubleshooting aircraft wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electrical components. The ideal candidate will have experience interpreting wiring diagrams, performing connector terminations, and supporting avionics manufacturing and installation projects while maintaining high quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Fabricate aircraft wire harnesses and cable assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications
• Perform wire routing, wire bundling, connector installation, and harness assembly
• Crimp, pin, depin, terminate, and install electrical connectors and wiring components
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation
• Perform continuity testing and electrical verification of completed assemblies
• Troubleshoot wiring discrepancies and identify corrective actions
• Support avionics bench operations, assembly, and testing activities
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company quality standards and customer requirements
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed
• Support production schedules and operational objectives
• Maintain tools, equipment, and workstations in a clean and organized manner
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing standards
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies

• Attention to Detail – Maintains accuracy in wiring, routing, and connector installation
• Communication – Communicates effectively with team members and leadership
• Dependability – Maintains reliability and accountability
• Initiative – Takes ownership of assigned work and production goals
• Teamwork – Works collaboratively in a manufacturing environment
• Work Quality – Produces high-quality assemblies that meet specifications
• Safety – Follows safety procedures and proper tool usage at all times
• Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves wiring and assembly discrepancies

Summary of Education, Experience & Certifications

High School diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum 2+ years of wire harness fabrication, avionics assembly, or electrical assembly experience required
• Experience reading wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering drawings required
• Experience with crimping, connector installation, pinning, and depinning required
• Aviation, aerospace, defense, or electronics manufacturing experience preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Experience fabricating wire harnesses and cable assemblies
• Knowledge of electrical wiring standards and assembly techniques
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Experience with continuity testing, troubleshooting, and electrical verification
• Familiarity with hand tools, crimp tools, wire strippers, and electrical test equipment
• Ability to identify wiring discrepancies and perform rework when required
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete required documentation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment