Mechanical Assembler

Talascend, LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Talascend, LLC seeks a Mechanical Assembler for a contract role in Huntsville, AL. You will build, troubleshoot, and repair cable assemblies, interpreting engineer drawings and electrical schematics to ensure proper connectivity.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with 1–3 years of cable/electrical assembly experience, plus IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 certifications. Team collaboration with engineers and technicians is essential to identify issues and maintain quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1–3 years in cable/ electrical assembly.
• Experience with cable building and electrical/mechanical assembly.
• Certified IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, troubleshoot, and repair cable assemblies.
• Use cable manufacturing tools (strippers, crimpers, solder iron).
• Interpret drawings, schematics, and specs.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineers to resolve issues.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of signal and connectivity.

Skills

Cable building

Soldering

Tool usage

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or GED

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification

J-STD-001 certification

Tools

Crimpers

Wire strippers

Solder iron

Job description

Talascend is currently seeking aMechanical Assembler for a contract opportunity located in Huntsville, AL.

Responsibilities

• Build, troubleshoot, and repair cable assemblies.
• Working knowledge and use of tools used for cable manufacturing (strippers, crimpers, solder iron).
• Interpret engineer drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications.
• Candidates must have experience working with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other technicians to develop a strategy and identify any problems that could occur during assembly.
• Perform basic troubleshooting to find faults in signal and connectivity issues.

Basic Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a High School diploma/GED with 1 to 3 years (or more) of experience with cable building and/orelectrical/mechanical assembly experience.
• Working knowledge of specialized tools (Crimpers, wire strippers) and equipment used during cable assembly process.
• Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Current certification in IPC/WHMA-A-620.
• Current certification in J-STD-001.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current certification in IPC/WHMA-A-620 with space addendum.
• Current certification in J-STD-001 with space addendum.

Shift

2nd shift position Mon-Fri (4:00pm-12:30am)

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet thequalifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, otherduties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, orveteran status.