Senior Cable & Wire Harness Assembler - First Shift

DP Gayatri; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Source Engineering & Manufacturing in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Senior Cable and Wire Harness Assembler to join our manufacturing site. This senior, individual-contributor role will handle the most complex builds, run first articles, and set the workmanship standard for newer assemblers.

You will read engineering drawings, perform precision wiring, crimping, soldering, and potting to IPC/WHMA-A-620, inspect work, and document first-article builds before moving to volume.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on cable and wire harness assembly experience.
• Mastery of crimping, soldering, and connector termination across multiple connector families.
• Ability to work independently from complex engineering drawings, wire lists, and schematics.
• Proven first-time-right workmanship and low defect rates.
• Strong attention to detail and disciplined, repeatable technique.
• Experience building complete cable assemblies end-to-end, not single-station/high-volume work.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards experience, even without formal certification.

Responsibilities

• Build our most complex cable and wire harness assemblies from drawings, schematics, and work instructions with minimal supervision.
• Perform precision wire cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, potting, labeling, and bundling to IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
• Run and document first-article builds, helping dial in fixturing and tooling before a job moves to volume.
• Read complex engineering drawings and flag errors or ambiguities back to engineering.
• Inspect your own and others' work for quality and compliance.

Skills

Cable harness assembly

Crimping

Soldering

Connector termination

Engineering drawings

Quality inspection

IPC/WHMA-A-620

Job description

Source Engineering & Manufacturing in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Senior Cable and Wire Harness Assembler to join our manufacturing site. This senior, individual-contributor role will handle the most complex builds, run first articles, and set the workmanship standard for newer assemblers.

You will read engineering drawings, perform precision wiring, crimping, soldering, and potting to IPC/WHMA-A-620, inspect work, and document first-article builds before moving to volume.