Wire Harness Technician

Epic Aircraft, LLC; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, &视

401(k) with company match

Two weeks PTO (accrued)

Seven holidays/year

Year-end bonus program

Job summary

Epic Aircraft, LLC in Bend, Oregon is seeking a hands-on Wire Harness Technician to fabricate, install, and troubleshoot electrical harnesses for our high-performance aircraft. You will work from engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions to produce quality assemblies.

Basic electrical experience helps but is not required, offering a great chance to build aerospace skills. The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork with Engineering and Quality, and a proactive approach to

Qualifications

• Basic electrical theory and ability to read schematics are helpful but not required.
• Experience with hand and power tools is advantageous.
• Willingness to learn and grow technical skills in aerospace manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, modify, and route wire harnesses per drawings and instructions.
• Install electrical and avionics systems and assist with setup.
• Strip, crimp, terminate, and assemble wires and components.
• Use electrical hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and related tools.
• Document work accurately in company systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand and power tools experience

Ability to follow instructions

Reliable attendance

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical hand tools

Soldering equipment

PC-based applications

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Join the Team Building World-Class Aircraft. Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon-fiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Driven by innovation, safety, and craftsmanship, we have earned a reputation as a premier aerospace manufacturer. Located in beautiful Bend, Oregon, Epic offers an exciting work environment surrounded by mountains, rivers, and year-round outdoor recreation. If you're looking for a hands-on career with growth opportunities in aerospace manufacturing, we'd love to meet you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Wire Harness Technician, you'll be an important member of our Assembly Team, fabricating, installing, and troubleshooting electrical and wire harness assemblies used in our aircraft. You'll work from engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions to produce high-quality assemblies while using a variety of electrical hand tools and equipment. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn. Basic electrical experience is helpful but not required, making this a great opportunity to build your technical skills and start or grow your career at Epic.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, modify, and route wire harnesses in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions
• Perform electrical and avionics installations and assist with system setup
• Strip, crimp, terminate, splice, and assemble wires and electrical components
• Properly use electrical hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and other assembly tools
• Inspect completed work to ensure assemblies meet quality and engineering requirements
• Troubleshoot basic electrical and assembly issues and identify potential problems
• Accurately document completed work using PC-based applications and company systems
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and other members of the Assembly Team
• Learn and apply new processes, tools, and techniques as required
• Perform other duties as assigned or required

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn PC-based applications
• Comfortable using a variety of hand and power tools
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
• Reliable and dependable, with a strong record of attendance and punctuality
• Ability to troubleshoot basic problems and ask questions when needed
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Training is provided, so we're especially interested in candidates who are mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, dependable, and excited to develop their technical skills
• Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move throughout the facility for the majority of the workday
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, reach, and work with hands for extended periods
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Ability to lift, carry, and position materials and equipment as required

COMPENSATION AND SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday
6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Starting Pay: $22.00/hour

BENEFITS AND CAREER GROWTH

At Epic Aircraft, we're committed to investing in our employees and providing opportunities for long-term success

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees
• 50% employer-paid coverage for eligible dependents
• 401(k) retirement plan with 3% company match
• Two weeks of paid time off accrued annually
• Seven paid holidays each year
• Paid company shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Discretionary year-end bonus program
• Company-provided work shirts
• Performance-based pay increases
• Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club
• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
• Supportive team environment and company-sponsored events
• Note: Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Build Your Future in Aerospace

Whether you're beginning your manufacturing career or looking to develop new technical skills, Epic Aircraft provides a pathway to grow in a dynamic and rewarding industry.

Epic Aircraft does not accept unsolicited requests from third-party staffing agencies.