Cable Assembler

PDS Tech Commercial; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day workweek

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial in Orlando, FL is seeking a skilled Cable Assembler to build cable harnesses and electronic assemblies for aerospace programs. You will read wiring diagrams, perform soldering and crimping, install connectors, and inspect finished work to ensure quality in a highly technical manufacturing environment.

The role offers a 12-month consultant assignment with a 4/10 schedule, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM EST, and pay of $21.00 per hour, enabling you to contribute to mission-critical

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Experience with cable harness assembly, soldering, crimping, and connector installation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and established manufacturing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Build cable harnesses and assemblies using wiring diagrams and form boards
• Perform soldering, crimping, connector assembly, and cable routing activities
• Plug contacts into connectors and torque backshells according to specifications
• Assemble products in accordance with IPC Class 3 quality standards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams, and written work instructions
• Perform production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, jigs, and other manufacturing equipment
• Conduct continuity checks and verify assembly quality throughout the manufacturing process
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with customer and quality requirements
• Support testing, troubleshooting, rework, and modification of assemblies as needed
• Participate in prototype and experimental assembly projects
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment

Skills

Cable harness assembly

Soldering

Crimping

Reading wiring diagrams

Tool use (hand & power)

Education

WHMA-A-620 Training

WHMA-A-620 Certification

J-STD-001 Certification

Tools

Soldering equipment

Crimping tools

Job description

Build Critical Connections for Aerospace Innovation as a Cable Assembler

Power the technology that keeps the aviation industry moving. PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace and aviation organization to hire a skilled Cable Assembler in Orlando, Florida. If you have a passion for precision, take pride in quality workmanship, and enjoy working with advanced electronic assemblies, this is your opportunity to join a team where your expertise makes a difference every day.

Position Details

Job Title: Cable Assembler

Location: Orlando, FL

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

Duration: 12-Month Consultant Assignment

Schedule: 4/10 Work Schedule (Monday-Thursday)

Shift: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM EST

About the Role

As a Cable Assembler, you'll play a vital role in the manufacturing and assembly of complex cable harnesses and electronic systems that support cutting-edge aerospace and aviation programs. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help ensure that mission-critical products meet rigorous industry standards and perform reliably in demanding environments.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with innovative technologies while expanding your skills in a highly technical and quality-driven manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

• Build cable harnesses and assemblies using wiring diagrams and form boards
• Perform soldering, crimping, connector assembly, and cable routing activities
• Plug contacts into connectors and torque backshells according to specifications
• Assemble products in accordance with IPC Class 3 quality standards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams, and written work instructions
• Perform production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, jigs, and other manufacturing equipment
• Conduct continuity checks and verify assembly quality throughout the manufacturing process
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with customer and quality requirements
• Support testing, troubleshooting, rework, and modification of assemblies as needed
• Participate in prototype and experimental assembly projects
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment

Required Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings, and technical documentation
• Experience with cable harness assembly, soldering, crimping, and connector installation
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and established manufacturing procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of manufacturing or assembly experience
• Completed WHMA-A-620 Training or current WHMA-A-620 Certification with demonstrated Class 3 workmanship
• J-STD-001 Certification
• Experience building cable harnesses in aerospace, aviation, defense, or electronics manufacturing environments
• Continuous improvement mindset focused on quality and process excellence
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with opportunities that help drive innovation across the aviation and aerospace industries. When you join our team, you'll gain valuable hands‑on experience supporting technology that impacts critical aerospace missions.

What You'll Enjoy

• Competitive pay at $21.00 per hour
• Convenient four-day workweek with Fridays off
• Opportunity to work with a leader in the aviation and aerospace industry
• Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and technologies
• Collaborative team environment that values quality and innovation
• Professional growth and skill development opportunitiesA culture built on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Support from a dedicated PDS Tech Commercial team throughout your assignment

Pay Details: $21.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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