Cable Fabrication Technician

Saic; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Saic is seeking an Entry-Level Cable Fabrication Technician for our North Charleston, SC customer site. This role requires performing cable fabrication work for various government projects, including interpreting schematics and assembling cables to specifications.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and be able to maintain IPC certification. Physical demands include lifting, bending, and manipulating objects in a warehouse environment. US Citizenship is required for obtaining necessary security clearances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Must be able to safely complete all physical demands in a warehouse environment.
• Able to become and maintain IPC certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform cable fabrication work for multiple government projects.
• Assemble cables to specifications including multi-pin connectors.
• Read and interpret drawings and schematics.

Skills

Cable fabrication

Reading schematics

Using crimp tools

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Crimp tools

Heat gun

Job description

SAIC is seeking an Entry- Level Cable Fabrication Technician for our North Charleston, SC customer site.

Job Duties

• Perform cable fabrication work for multiple government projects
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets to verify correct build of cables
• Assemble cables to specifications via cable run sheets and/or schematics; including but not limited to multi‑pin connectors, RF cables, CAT5/6 cables
• Assemble cable harnesses and junction box assemblies; including MIL‑SPEC cylindrical connectors, back shells, terminal boxes, and radio frequency (RF)
• Proficient in the use, care and maintenance of crimp tools, heat gun, and various electrical and mechanical tools
• Able to become and maintain IPC certification

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma

Clearance Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government Common Access Card (CAC) to access government facilities, systems and meet customer requirements

Required Experience/Skills

• Must be able to safely complete all of the physical demands of the job in a warehouse environment, including but not limited to the following: lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying up to 25 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis; walking, bending, stooping, sitting, standing or squatting for extended periods
• Repeatedly manipulating and handling objects needed for cable fabrication, including reaching, grasping, twisting, turning and operating equipment and tools