Cable Harness Assembler – Precision Wiring

Heilind Electronics; Lumberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Heilind Electronics seeks an entry-level assembler to build and wire cable harnesses following work instructions, drawings, and routers. You will cut, crimp, solder, and attach wires to connectors, checking wiring with basic test tools to ensure proper assemblies.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, and ongoing skill development through on-the-job training and process improvement. Prior solder or cable assembly experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or state-approved equivalency credential.
• Prior experience in cable assembly preferred.
• Prior solder, fiber optic assembly, wire marking, and electrical testing processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret work orders, routers, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings to determine procedures and requirements.
• Route, wrap, lace, ties, and secure wires and cables per drawings and customer specifications.
• Perform crimping, soldering, staking, torquing, press-fitting, bonding, and related mechanical and electrical assembly operations.
• Attach ends of wires to components, plugs, or terminal strips.
• Test wiring continuity with continuity tester and use cable testing equipment to troubleshoot problems.
• Mark and label completed assemblies per work instructions and customer requirements.
• Install backshells, strain reliefs, shielding, heat shrink, braiding, and over-molding components as required.
• Work safely with small tools and comply with TREK Quality Management System.

Skills

English reading/writing

Attention to detail

Independent work

Basic math

Measuring devices usage

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Heilind Electronics seeks an entry-level assembler to build and wire cable harnesses following work instructions, drawings, and routers. You will cut, crimp, solder, and attach wires to connectors, checking wiring with basic test tools to ensure proper assemblies.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, and ongoing skill development through on-the-job training and process improvement. Prior solder or cable assembly experience is a plus.