Cable Assembler

BSU Incorporated; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

BSU Incorporated is seeking a skilled Wire Harness Assembler to join our growing Electronics Manufacturing team in the Austin area. The ideal candidate will assemble complex cable and wire harnesses, adhere to IPC J-STD-001 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, and read BOMs and assembly drawings.

Excellent English communication and meticulous organization are required. We offer a competitive benefits package, including 401(k) with company matching, health and dental insurance, PTO, and

Qualifications

• Experience assembling wire/cable harnesses on manufacturing lines.
• Familiar with IPC J-STD-001 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
• Minimum 4+ years in a manufacturing/assembly environment.
• Ability to read BOMs and assembly drawings.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Highly organized with parts counting accuracy.
• Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow wire harness assembly instructions and blueprints.
• Cut and strip wire to specifications.
• Crimp terminals to wire ends.
• Install and shrink insulation sleeving.
• Install cable ties and route wires with fixtures.
• Operate crimp presses, wire twisters, and strippers.
• Test wire harnesses and cables with dedicated fixtures.
• Solder wires to switches or connectors as needed.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections.
• Work under supervision from Production Supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Wire/Cable harness assembly

IPC J-STD-001

IPC/WHMA-A-620

English communication

Reading BOMs & drawings

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Associate Degree (preferred)

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

BSU Inc. is a dynamic and fast-growing Electronic Manufacturing and Design company.

Summary

The candidate is responsible for the assembly of complex cable and wire harness assemblies. The candidate must demonstrate quality workmanship and produce high quality assemblies that exceed our customer’s expectations, in accordance with industry standards.

Job Duties

• Ability to read and follow wire harness assembly instructions/blueprints
• Cut and strip wire to specifications
• Crimp terminals to wire ends
• Install and shrink insulation sleeving
• Install cable ties
• Route, wire, and assemble electronic components using wire layout fixtures
• Operate equipment such as crimp presses, wire twisters and wire strippers
• Conducts functional and continuity tests of wire harnesses and cable assemblies using friendly test fixtures
• Use of a solder iron to solder wires to switches or connectors
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of in-process assemblies and finished products
• Work with minimal supervision from the Production Department Supervisor
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Wire/Cable harness assembly experience is a must
• Familiar with IPC J-STD-001 and IPC/WHMA-A-620
• Minimum of 4+ years’ experience in a manufacturing/assembly line
• Expected to read and comprehend process documentation including Bills of Materials and Assembly drawings
• Expected to communicate well in English both verbally and in written format
• Candidates should be very organized with the ability to keep count of parts
• Candidates should have the ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions

Education

• High school diploma
• associate Degree (preferred)

BSU offers an excellent benefit package including 401(k).

About The Organization

We take pride in our people and they take pride in adding value whenever they work with our customers. Our customers include government and not-for-profit organizations as well as businesses ranging from privately held small businesses and startups to multi-national corporations. These customers represent many industries including federal/state government, service, entertainment, instrumentation/testing, manufacturing, distribution, high-tech, and telecommunications.

EOE STATEMENT

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran/military status, familial status, domestic violence status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.