Cable Assembler

Your Day To Day

• Fabricates and tests cable assemblies following blueprints specifications, using measuring instruments, hand tools, and machines.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, work orders and specifications to define sequence of operations, type & size of cable fittings required, quantity and finished dimensions.
• Measures & cuts cable to required length, considering cable stretch metal flow resulting from swaging operations, using cable cutter or saw.
• Selects installs dies, jigs, shims, or other accessories in swaging machine, using hand tools.
• Assembles fittings onto cable in specified location.
• Positions fitting cable between dies of swaging machine and depresses pedal to activate machine that swages fittings onto cable, turning cable assembly by hand as fitting is swaged onto cable.
• Verifies dimensions of cable assembly position of fittings, using measuring instruments.
• Tests holding capacity of cable assembly, using proof loading machines.
• Repairs reworks cable assemblies as required.
• Makes loops or splices in cables, using clamps fittings, or by reweaving cable strands.
• Applies lubricants protective coatings to cable assemblies.
• Operates crimping machine.
• Marks identifying information on cable assemblies.
• Fabricates cable templates.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Maintain shop disciplines (housekeeping, clean as you go and 5S).
• Perform basic assembly operations to exacting tolerances.
• Use precise measuring instruments correct dimensional tolerance and check finishing specifications.
• Detect defective parts, unusual conditions or operating difficulties and report to proper supervision.
• Complete necessary documentation to ensure quality and production requirements.
• Be an active participant in team meetings to communicate and help resolve any cost, quality, or production issues.
• Aid engineering with R&D.

YOU ARE THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE:

• Problem solving abilities.
• Extensive understanding of complex mechanical assembly, cable assembly and module assembly.
• Understand and operate various hand and power tools involved in assembly and cable making.
• Willingness to assist assembly team with other duties as required.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; be able to independently solve problems while interacting with various teams and teammates on daily processes and flow.
• Continuous mental and visual attention is necessary to perform various duties requiring constant alertness and activity.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Typically requires 1+ years wiring experience.
• U.S. Citizen.

SHAPING THE FUTURE THROUGH INNOVATION AND DISCOVERY!

CPI is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems. We have manufacturing locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. With a heritage of technological excellence, our team serves customers in the communications, defense, medical, industrial, and scientific markets. What We Offer Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, CPI is an ideal place to expand your knowledge and expertise. We cultivate a healthy, dynamic, and team-oriented environment that empowers our employees to develop, create and deliver innovative, reliable technology solutions to power, connect, protect, and support a better tomorrow. We offer our employees an attractive compensation package with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs, career development, generous retirement savings plan with company match and more!

Who We Are

We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization. It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us. CPI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.