Electrical Assembler III

Hydraulics International, Inc; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Hydraulics International, Inc in Chatsworth, CA is seeking an Electrical Assembler III to build high-reliability wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electromechanical systems. You will read drawings, follow work instructions, and perform precision wiring per IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards. The role runs M-F 7am-3:30pm with benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and PTO. You must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years electromechanical and manufacturing assembly experience.
• Proven ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
• Practical skill using hand tools including wire strippers, crimpers, cutters, and soldering irons.
• Strong attention to detail, consistent accuracy, and dependable problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance, transparent communication, and a positive team-first attitude.

Responsibilities

• Precision Build: Assemble complex wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electromechanical subassemblies.
• Quality Compliance: Adhere to IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards.
• Testing & Inspection: Execute testing, inspect finished work, and spot defects.
• Defect Reporting: Escalate defective materials or test failures to Lead/Supervisor.
• Workplace Stewardship: Maintain a clean, safe workspace and proper tool care.

Skills

electromechanical assembly

reading schematics

hand tool proficiency

attention to detail

teamwork

Tools

Wire strippers

Crimpers

Cutters

Soldering iron

Job description

Electrical Assembler III

Full Time Chatsworth, CA, US

Salary Range: $26.00 To $27.00 Hourly

Hydraulics International, Inc. (HII) is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Electrical Assembler to build high-reliability wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electromechanical systems. Reporting to the Production Supervisor or Lead, the Electrical Assembler will execute precision wiring and subassembly per engineering drawings, work instructions, and industry standards.

Key Performance Deliverables

• Precision Build: Assemble complex wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electromechanical subassemblies (including motors, sensors, and solenoids).
• Quality Compliance: Adhere strictly to company workmanship standards and IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements.
• Testing & Inspection: Execute established testing procedures, inspect finished work, and spot basic assembly or functional flaws.
• Defect Reporting: Escalate defective materials, process bottlenecks, or test failures immediately to the Lead or Supervisor.
• Workplace Stewardship: Maintain a clean, organized, safe workspace and keep hand tools/equipment in proper working order.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 2+ years of electromechanical and manufacturing assembly experience.
• Technical Reading: Proven ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and written/verbal work instructions.
• Tool Proficiency: Practical skill using hand tools including wire strippers, crimpers, cutters, and soldering irons.
• Execution & Mindset: Strong attention to detail, consistent accuracy, and dependable problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
• Teamwork: Reliable attendance, transparent communication, and a positive team-first attitude.

Physical Requirements

• Stand for extended periods during the workday.
• Regularly use hands, fingers, and arms for dexterous assembly and tool operation.
• Frequently bend, reach, push, pull, and execute repetitive physical movements.
• Safely lift up to 40 lbs and transport materials/parts as needed.
• Thrive safely in a standard manufacturing and production floor environment.

Schedule: M-F 7am-3:30pm

Salary Expectations:

$26-$27hourly

We offer competitive compensation & benefits package:

• Health insurance (Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance)
• 401(k)
• PTO

About HII:

HII headquartered in Chatsworth, California, U.S.A., is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, aviation and commercial industries, Government agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense and commercial technology, the Company develops manufactures and supports a broad range of systems for over one hundred industries as well as mission critical and military sustainment requirements worldwide. We are extremely proud of the fact that our extensive design capabilities enable us to produce the most sophisticated units known to today's technology.

Our corporate, engineering and manufacturing facilities, located in Chatsworth, CA and Forsyth, GA, encompass over 625,000 sq. feet. Our manufacturing facility is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art equipment such as CNC lathes and mills, computerized tube bending, and automatic press brake and programmable punch press, laser topography scanners, and other quality verification devices.

HII has combined the greatest talent, skill, and equipment to best service our customers' demands.

HII is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination and harassment against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability (including physical, emotional, and mental health), or status as a protected veteran.