Precision Aerospace Cable & Harness Assembler

Aptiv; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptiv is seeking an assembler to build mission-critical cable assemblies and wire harnesses for aerospace and defense systems. This hands-on role requires precision soldering, crimping, wire termination, harness routing, inspection, testing and potential rework in a high-mix/low-volume environment.

You will follow detailed drawings and work instructions, maintain test records, and support quality and safety standards including IPC/WHMA-A-620 and IPC-A-610.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Soldering experience required; familiarity with crimpers, strippers, soldering irons.
• 2+ years of complex cable-harness assembly in regulated manufacturing preferred.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to ITAR requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assemble cable assemblies and wire harnesses per instructions.
• Perform precision soldering, crimping, wire termination, and harness routing.
• Inspect, test, and rework subassemblies as needed.
• Maintain documentation and test reports.

Skills

Soldering

Crimping

Wire termination

Reading schematics

Quality documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Google Workspace

ADP

Syspro

Job description

Aptiv is seeking an assembler to build mission-critical cable assemblies and wire harnesses for aerospace and defense systems. This hands-on role requires precision soldering, crimping, wire termination, harness routing, inspection, testing and potential rework in a high-mix/low-volume environment.

You will follow detailed drawings and work instructions, maintain test records, and support quality and safety standards including IPC/WHMA-A-620 and IPC-A-610.