Electronics Technician, Mid-Level

Simulation Technologies Inc. (SimTech); Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SimTech, Inc. in Huntsville, AL, seeks skilled harness assemblers to build and test cable harnesses and electronic assemblies. You will read technical drawings, cut and terminate wires, perform quality checks, and document results in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires 3–5 years experience, IPC-WHMA-A-620, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Telework may be included; applicants must pass a skills assessment.

Qualifications

• Experience with wire harnesses and cable assemblies.
• Ability to read and follow wire harness assembly instructions.
• 3-5 years demonstrated relevant experience in related field.

Responsibilities

• Assemble cable harnesses and electronic components per work order and drawings.
• Build cable harnesses and perform quality checks on products.
• Cut, sort, color-code, measure, crimp, solder, and route wires and related materials.
• Operate tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, soldering irons, heat guns.

Skills

Wire harness assembly

Reading drawings

Quality checks

Education

IPC-WHMA-A-620 certification

IPC-J-STD-001 certification (preferred)

Tools

Wire strippers

Crimpers

Soldering irons

Heat guns

Job description

OverviewSimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the

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Responsibilities

• Assemble cable harnesses and electronic components in accordance with a work order and technical drawings.
• Perform all tasks associated with production and manufacturing processes to include, building cable harnesses, interpreting technical drawings, and completing quality checks of products.
• Cut, sort, color-code, measure, crimp, soldering, and routing various lengths, types, and gauges of wire, heat-shrink, and other related materials to form wire harnesses.
• Operate tools and equipment such as wire strippers, crimpers, soldering irons, heat guns, and associated tools.
• Ability to read and follow wire harness assembly instructions.
• Ability to gather materials and tooling necessary to perform work in an organized manner.
• Hand assembly operations based on detailed instructions.
• Conduct functional and continuity tests of wire harnesses and cable assemblies.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Education Requirements

• Related IPC certifications, IPC-WHMA-A-620 required, IPC-J-STD-001 preferred.
• 3-5 years demonstrated relevant experience in related field.
• Ability to move up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with physical demands that are associated with work.
• Experience with warehouse and manufacturing processes and procedures.

Experience With Wire Harnesses And Cable Assemblies, Required.

• Must participate in a skills-based assessment as part of the interview process.

Physical Description

Employees in these positions will work in an assembly, manufacturing, and production environment, as well as in equipment assembly areas using technical and electronic testing equipment, including specialized software. They will collaborate with various personnel in a manufacturing or testing setting, attend meetings, contribute to team efforts, deliver timely results, produce reports, and communicate information effectively. Telework may be included.

In specialized laboratory or testing environments, employees will use electronic testing equipment, complex systems, and computer software. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, hearing protection, protective footwear, and lab coats may be required. Employees may be responsible for lifting, moving, testing, and assembling equipment of various weights and utilizing a variety of electronic testing tools.

About SimTech, Inc.

SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions.

The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in 2020 and 2021, and as a "Best Place for Working Parents" in 2022-2026 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce. SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 42+ years of excellence-join our team today!

To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit www.simtechinc.com for more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer

SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer.

Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [e-mail] and/or phone number (256.428.2901) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.