Precise Cable & Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Insight Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembler in San Diego to assemble cables, harnesses, and subassemblies for defense and industrial systems. You will read engineering drawings and use hand tools to build and test assemblies, ensuring quality and traceability.

The role involves basic testing, documentation of results, and adhering to safety standards in a production environment. 1–2+ years' experience and solid attention to detail are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years assembling cables or electro-mechanical equipment in a production environment.
• Ability to read drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Experience using hand tools (crimpers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, torque tools).
• Basic understanding of electronics (continuity, polarity, connectors).
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality; basic computer skills (Excel, Word).

Responsibilities

• Assemble cables, wire harnesses, and electro-mechanical subassemblies based on drawings and instructions.
• Perform mechanical assembly using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and jigs.
• Route, secure, and terminate wiring within assemblies and equipment racks.

Skills

Read drawings

Schematic interpretation

Electronics basics

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Education

Technical training or associate degree

Tools

Crimpers

Wire strippers

Screwdrivers

Torque tools

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembler in San Diego to assemble cables, harnesses, and subassemblies for defense and industrial systems. You will read engineering drawings and use hand tools to build and test assemblies, ensuring quality and traceability.

The role involves basic testing, documentation of results, and adhering to safety standards in a production environment. 1–2+ years' experience and solid attention to detail are preferred.