Cable and Harness Technician

Infosoft, Inc.; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosoft, Inc. in Gilbert, AZ is seeking a Cable and Harness Technician – Level 2 & 3 to support Aerospace manufacturing.

The role covers fabrication and assembly of spaceflight cable and harness assemblies from drawings, schematics, wire lists, or engineering sketches, following government specs and workmanship standards. Work is performed in an ESD and FOD aware area, using soldering irons, tweezers, heat guns, and other common hand tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus relevant experience in assembly, electronics, manufacturing, production or logistics.
• Minimum experience in electrical assembly and wiring.
• Certification to IPC WHMA-A-620 and NASA-J-STD is required or achievable.
• Technical trade school background is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain information to perform job assignments and report discrepancies.
• Read schematics and wiring diagrams to perform point-to-point assembly and wiring.
• Wire and harness boards, cables, and harnesses per diagrams.
• Perform electrical/electronic and mechanical assembly tasks solo or in a team.
• Lay out harness boards to assemble wiring and cables.
• Mix and apply bonding components and encapsulate.
• Use hand tools and equipment; maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Wiring

ESD

Crimping

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Trade School

Tools

IPC WHMA-A-620

NASA-J-STD

MS Office

Job description

Shift : 3 PM – 12:30 AM (First 2 months for training in 1st shift, then 2nd shift)

Work Schedule: 9/80

Our client is a large Aerospace Industry Manufacturer.

We are looking for a Cable and Harness Technician – Level 2 & 3 – to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Gilbert, AZ, supporting Manufacturing. This position entails the fabrication and assembly of complex Space flight cable and harness assemblies from drawings, schematics, wire lists, or engineering sketches in conformance with government specifications and workmanship standards. Assembly is performed in a professional atmosphere in an ESD and FOD awareness area. Regular use of soldering irons, tweezers, heat guns, and other common hand tools.

Candidates will complete a Hands-On Skills Assessment, demonstrating technical proficiency to perform required job duties.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Obtain all necessary information to perform job assignments and report any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
• Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to perform point-to-point assembly, where assemblies and subassemblies require wiring and soldering of large masses of wires in confined spaces.
• Following the appropriate wiring diagram, perform wiring using harness boards, tie-in cables, and harnesses.
• Perform electrical/electronic and mechanical assembly tasks working alone or as a member of an assembly team as assigned.
• Lay out and construct harness boards to assemble and form wiring and cables for a wide variety of electrical/electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
• Mix and apply bonding components and encapsulate.
• Use and operate a broad range of hand tools and assembly equipment to perform tasks.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Basic Qualifications for Level 2 Harness Technician:

• High School Diploma or GED plus a minimum of 3 additional years of education and/or relevant experience in assembly, electronics, manufacturing, production or logistics.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical assembly and wiring.
• Must be capable of successfully completing Certification to IPC WHMA-A-620 (Cable and Wire Harness Assembly) and NASA-J-STD.

Basic Qualifications for Level 3 Harness Technician:

• High School Diploma or GED plus a minimum of 6 additional years of education and/or relevant experience in assembly, electronics, manufacturing, production, or logistics.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical assembly and wiring.
• Must be capable of successfully completing certification to IPC WHMA-A-620 (Cable and Wire Harness Assembly) and NASA-J-STD.
• Exceptional mechanical/electrical aptitude.
• ESD (Electro-Static Discharge) and Crimping Experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduated from Technical Trade School
• Current certification to IPC WHMA-A-620, NASA-J-STD, or other certifications in electronics assembly and workmanship.
• Experience with MES applications, including workflow, signoff, and documentation.

Comments for Suppliers:

• Position may be filled at a Level 2 or Level 3 classification based on work experience and demonstrated technical proficiency.