Wire Harness Manufacturing Technician - Frisco - Contract

YOH Services LLC; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Wire Harness Manufacturing Technician to join their team in Frisco. This role involves the precise assembly and testing of wire harnesses used in aircraft systems, adhering to strict aerospace quality standards. You'll work closely with engineers and production teams to ensure safety and reliability in high-reliability products. If you have a passion for aerospace manufacturing and a keen eye for detail, this opportunity offers the chance to contribute to innovative projects while enjoying a range of benefits, including medical and dental coverage, a 401K plan, and more.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Weekly payroll

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• 2+ years of wire harness assembly experience in aerospace.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification (Class 3) required.
• Ability to interpret aerospace schematics and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and inspect wire harnesses per aerospace standards.
• Perform visual inspections and testing for quality assurance.
• Maintain traceability of components and production records.

Skills

Aerospace schematics interpretation

Wire harness assembly

Crimping and soldering

Problem-solving skills

Quality standards compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Specialized assembly tools

Job description

Wire Harness Manufacturing Technician - Frisco - Contract

Category:

Manufacturing & Production

Employment Type:

Contract To Hire

Reference:

BH-384462

Role Overview:

The Wire Harness Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the precise assembly, inspection, and testing of complex wire harnesses used in aircraft and aerospace systems. This role requires adherence to stringent quality standards, detailed technical specifications, and industry regulations (such as IPC/WHMA-A-620 and AS9100). The technician will contribute to building high-reliability products that meet the safety and performance requirements of aerospace applications.

Pay Rate: $23 to $29 per hour

Responsibilities:

1. Interpret aerospace schematics, technical drawings, and detailed work instructions.
2. Measure, cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires and cables to precise tolerances using specialized tools and equipment.
3. Assemble wire harnesses, connectors, backshells, and shielding components per aerospace industry standards.
4. Route wires carefully to meet form board layouts, bend radii, and environmental specifications.
5. Perform visual inspections, continuity testing, and high-voltage insulation resistance testing to verify conformance to aerospace standards.
6. Ensure all work adheres to IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3, AS9100, and other aerospace quality requirements.
7. Identify and repair defects, ensuring zero tolerance for errors that could impact safety or reliability.
8. Maintain traceability of all components, wires, and work performed.
9. Accurately complete production records, test logs, and quality assurance reports.
10. Work closely with engineers, quality control, and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
11. Provide feedback for process improvements and ensure compliance with lean manufacturing principles.
12. Follow all safety regulations, including ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) prevention, PPE requirements, and cleanroom protocols where applicable.
13. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in line with aerospace safety standards.

Qualifications:

1. Proficiency in reading and interpreting aerospace schematics, blueprints, and work instructions.
2. Experience in wire harness assembly, including crimping, soldering, and connector assembly.
3. Familiarity with aerospace-specific components such as MIL-SPEC connectors, backshells, braiding, and shielding.
4. Experience with quality standards like IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3, AS9100, and MIL-STD requirements.
5. Ability to work with tight tolerances and ensure 100% quality in all wire harness assemblies.
6. Strong problem-solving skills for identifying and addressing manufacturing defects.
7. IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification (Class 3) required or willingness to obtain.
8. Certification in soldering to J-STD-001 standards preferred.
9. Ability to work with small components, perform repetitive tasks, and sit or stand for extended periods.
10. Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
11. High school diploma or equivalent.
12. 2+ years of experience in wire harness assembly, preferably in aerospace, aviation, or defense industries.

Additional Information:

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