Senior Cable Harness Builder & Tech Lead (First Shift)

Ulti-Mate Connector, Inc.; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development resources

Job summary

Aptiv Interconnect is seeking a Senior Cable Harness Assembler to perform high-density harness builds from customer specs, mentor technicians, and coordinate with Engineering and Quality Control to ensure zero-defect manufacturing. The role emphasizes precise soldering, complex assembly, and adherence to IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 standards.

First shift 5:00am - 1:30pm on-site with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of complex cable harness assembly experience in aerospace, defense, or medical manufacturing environments preferred.
• Proven ability to interpret complex technical drawings, schematics, engineering blueprints, and regulated work instructions; soldering background required.
• U.S. Person (citizen or permanent resident) due to ITAR/EAR requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform all major functions of cable harness assembly across the complete manufacturing lifecycle, mastering layout, prep, termination, and final dress.
• Execute complex, multi-branch, high-density harness builds from customer specifications; support NPI and prototype development.
• Interpret prints and BOMs, identify discrepancies, and collaborate with Engineering and Quality Control to drive defect-free manufacturing.

Skills

Cable harness assembly

Soldering

Reading blueprints

Mentoring

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Crimping tools

Soldering irons

Job description

Aptiv Interconnect is seeking a Senior Cable Harness Assembler to perform high-density harness builds from customer specs, mentor technicians, and coordinate with Engineering and Quality Control to ensure zero-defect manufacturing. The role emphasizes precise soldering, complex assembly, and adherence to IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 standards.

First shift 5:00am - 1:30pm on-site with competitive hourly pay and benefits.