Wiring & Harness Assembly Technician

Torrey Holistics; Sterling (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Space Age Electronics Inc. is seeking a Wiring & Harness Assembly Technician to build electronics and harnesses with precision, following written work instructions.

You will read BOMs, travelers, and schematics, assemble subassemblies, and verify functionality with meters and testers, ensuring 5S/lean practices and strict adherence to ESD and quality standards. This full-time role reports to the Production Manager and requires basic math skills, manual dexterity, and the ability to document

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing assembly; electronics preferred.
• Comfort with detailed written directions and standard procedures.
• Mechanical aptitude and skill with common hand tools.
• Ability to perform repetitive work with consistent attention to quality.
• Basic math and measurement (including rulers/calipers).
• Team-minded yet self-directed in a fast-moving environment.
• Clear, professional communication; adherence to ESD, safety, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electronics and subassemblies with precision, following written work instructions.
• Prepare wires and cables; install connectors; route and dress wiring to workmanship standards.
• Conduct visual and functional checks throughout the build; finalize inspection and documentation.
• Operate multimeters, continuity testers, and power supplies; record readings accurately.
• Quarantine and report nonconforming materials and process issues to supervisors/quality.
• Keep travelers, lot traceability, and time/quantity entries complete and accurate.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked bench aligned with 5S/lean.
• Follow all ESD, safety, and company policies; assist with additional production tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading BOM/drawings/schematics

Manual dexterity

Teamwork / self-directed

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Continuity testers

Power supplies

Calipers

Rulers

Hand tools

Soldering irons

Job description

Wiring & Harness Assembly Technician

What if your knack for neat wiring, accurate measurements, and diligent documentation directly powered safer buildings and smarter systems? At Space Age Electronics Inc., it does.

Department: Production/Manufacturing

Reports to: Production Manager (or designee)

Position Type: Full-time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Is this you?

• Do you enjoy building with your hands—using torque tools, crimpers, cutters, and wire strippers—to create reliable electronic assemblies?
• Can you read a BOM, traveler, drawing, or schematic and turn it into a clean, functional build?
• When you spot a defect or out-of-tolerance condition, do you document it and flag it for quality without hesitation?

What you'll take on

• Assemble electronics and subassemblies with precision, following written work instructions.
• Prepare wires and cables; install connectors; route and dress wiring to workmanship standards.
• Conduct visual and functional checks throughout the build; finalize inspection and documentation.
• Operate multimeters, continuity testers, and power supplies; record readings accurately.
• Quarantine and report nonconforming materials and process issues to supervisors/quality.
• Keep travelers, lot traceability, and time/quantity entries complete and accurate.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked bench aligned with 5S/lean.
• Follow all ESD, safety, and company policies; assist with additional production tasks as needed.

What you'll need to succeed

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience/education).
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing assembly; electronics preferred.
• Comfort with detailed written directions and standard procedures.
• Mechanical aptitude and skill with common hand tools.
• Ability to perform repetitive work with consistent attention to quality.
• Basic math and measurement (including rulers/calipers, as applicable).
• Team-minded yet self-directed in a fast-moving environment.
• Clear, professional communication; adherence to ESD, safety, and quality standards.

Bonus skills

• IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD soldering familiarity.
• Through-hole/SMT soldering and rework/repair.
• Harness and cable assembly; precision crimping to manufacturer spec.
• Experience with ERP/MRP and electronic work instructions.
• Background in ISO 9001 or similar regulated environments.
• Forklift/pallet jack experience (where relevant).

Working conditions

• Production/manufacturing environment.
• Frequent standing/sitting; repetitive hand motions and fine motor tasks.
• Ability to lift/move 25-40 lbs.
• Visual clarity for small parts/markings (corrective lenses if needed).
• PPE and ESD controls required.
• Overtime may be required based on demand.

Preferred proficiencies

• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Electrical Schematics
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Machine Building/Assembling
• Low Voltage Cabling Installation
• Equipment Installation & Wiring
• Soldering
• Blueprint Reading
• High School / GED