Cable Assembler (San Jose)

Fortrend Engineering Corp; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 56,700 - 69,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

401K Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading engineering company in San Jose is seeking a Cable Assembler to build and test cables for Automation Equipment used in the Semi-conductor industry. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing and be skilled in cable assembly, crimping, and soldering. Strong communication skills and the ability to interpret schematics are essential. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as Manufacturing Technician or Manufacturing Test Technician.
• Independent, self-motivated personality.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates and assembles cable fittings to specifications.
• Reads and interprets blueprints to define operations.
• Tests holding capacity of cable assemblies.

Skills

Cable assembly

Crimping

Soldering

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

A.S. Degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Compensation:63K + depending on the experience, Benefit-life insurance, medical/disability insurance, PTO, sickleave, 401k with ER matches

Employment Type:full-time

Experience Level:mid level

Job Title:Cable Assembler

Fortrend Engineering is seeking a Cable Assembler to join our Manufacturing and test department to build and test cables for Automation Equipment used in the Semi-conductor industry including but not limited to Wafer and Mask/Reticle handling robots, automated shipping box openers, SMIF pod and FOUP openers, Mask/Reticle transfer systems, and EFEM’s. The ideal candidate requires an excellent communication skills, strong cable assembly and test skills, electro-mechanical assembly skills a plus.

Job Summary: in this role you will build cable assemblies and harnesses to blueprints. Testing the cable assembles. Some light mechanical assembly. PCB assembly and repair.

Functional relationships: Work with Manufacturing, Electrical and Mechanical engineers, technicians, vendors, sales, marketing and other engineering personnel.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates
• Reads and interprets blueprints, work orders and specifications to define sequence of operations, type & size of cable fittings required quantity and finished dimensions.
• Measures & cuts cable to required length, considering cable stretch metal flow resulting from swaging operations, using cable cutter or saw.
• Assembles fittings onto cable in specified location.
• Verifies dimensions of cable assembly position of fittings, using measuring instruments.
• Tests holding capacity of cable assembly.
• Repairs reworks cable assemblies as required.
• May form loops or splices in cables, using clamps fittings, or by reweaving cable strands.
• May apply lubricants protective coatings to cable assemblies.
• May operate crimping machine.
• Mark identifying information on cable assemblies.
• May fabricate cable templates.
• PCB assembly and repair
• Follow assembly instructions
• Red Line existing documentation relating to assembly, testing and repair
• Other duties assigned
• Lift up to 25Ibs

Education / Experience

Required Skills:

• A.S. Degree or equivalent with 3-5 years experience as Manufacturing Technician or Manufacturing Test Technician.
• Cable assembly, crimping, soldering
• PCB surface mounts and repairs
• Independent, self-motivated personality with strong communications skills and problem solving attitude.
• Knowledge of printed circuit assemblies; precision machined parts; and sheet metals.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, pneumatic schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Kknowledge of MS Office and proficient with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Employee Benefit Summary

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability and AD&D
• 401K Plan
• Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off

Disclaimer: The appearance, specifications, performance descriptions, comparative data, and other information regarding the products displayed on this website are based on internal testing and experiments conducted in FORTREND’s laboratory. This information is for reference purposes only, and the final product may vary.