Cable Assembler

Wittmann Group; Torrington (CT); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Health & dental coverage

Retirement benefits with company match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Wittmann Group is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Assembler to assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products per engineering drawings and production schedules. You will perform cable routing, wire termination, crimping, and soldering while maintaining high quality and safety in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate has experience reading schematics and BOMs, with strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate across engineering, quality, and production teams.

Qualifications

• Experience reading electrical schematics and BOMs.
• Ability to read measuring tools and apply tolerances accurately.
• 1–2 years in a manufacturing environment or warehouse setting.
• High attention to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical components, control panels, wiring harnesses, cables, and related systems.
• Perform cable routing, wire termination, crimping, soldering, labeling, and connector installation.
• Read drawings and interpret BOMs and schematics; inspect assemblies for quality.
• Meet daily production targets and maintain a clean, organized work area following safety guidelines.
• Record production and quality data; collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve assembly issues.

Skills

Measuring tools

Electrical systems

Blueprints & schematics

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Multimeters

Crimping tools

Soldering

Job description

Description

WITTMANN is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions for plastic processors, offering an extensive range of technologies including robot automation, injection molding machines, and auxiliary equipment for material handling, drying, and temperature control. With its ONE STOP SHOP approach, WITTMANN provides fully integrated systems tailored to customer needs by combining its advanced technologies seamlessly. Backed by a worldwide sales and service network, the company is renowned for its award-winning local service and support.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Assembler to assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and production schedules. The ideal candidate has strong electro/mechanical aptitude, experience with crimping, soldering, and using multimeters. Ability to work efficiently in a manufacturing environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assemble electrical components, control panels, wiring harnesses, cables, and related systems
• Perform cable routing, wire termination, crimping, soldering, labeling, and connector installation
• Read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and bills of materials (BOMs)
• Perform adjustments, alignments, and basic troubleshooting during assembly
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following safety guidelines
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve assembly issues
• Record production and quality data as required
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality and accuracy
• Meet daily production targets and deadlines
• Complete all assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a professional and customer-friendly attitude when dealing with internal and external customers.
• Participate in year-end inventory projects as required.
• Be available to work additional hours when required.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to read measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, fluke meters, and micrometers
• Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical systems and components
• Ability to read blueprints and assembly instructions
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training preferred)
• 1‒2 years of experience in a manufacturing plant or warehouse position (preferred)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform frequent bending, lifting, and moving of materials
• Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including bonus/incentive opportunities, health and dental coverage, voluntary insurance, retirement benefits with company match, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.