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Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Harness Manufacturing Technician to support the assembly, integration, and testing of electrical wiring harnesses used in advanced satellite systems. This role is ideal for candidates with automotive wire harness, electrical assembly, or manufacturing experience.

Compensation & Schedule

• Pay: $20–$23/hour based on experience, with overtime opportunities.
• Schedule: Standard shift is Monday–Thursday, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM (4x10) with paid lunch and breaks.
• Flexibility: Night and weekend shifts with increased pay are also available depending on experience and team needs.

What You’ll Do

• Cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires and cables per work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Assemble wire harnesses and cable assemblies using techniques common in automotive and aerospace manufacturing.
• Perform soldering, splicing, connector installation, and harness routing.
• Apply protective materials such as heat shrink, braiding, and insulation.
• Install and integrate harnesses on mechanical structures and assemblies.
• Maintain proper wire routing, bend radius, and strain relief.
• Support integration of harnesses into larger systems.
• Perform continuity, resistance, and basic electrical testing using multimeters and related tools.
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure quality and workmanship standards.
• Identify and report defects, non-conformances, or inconsistencies.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and assembly instructions.
• Accurately complete production records, test results, and documentation.
• Follow established manufacturing processes and quality procedures.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 years of experience in:
• Wire harness assembly preferred.
• Electrical/mechanical assembly preferred.
• Manufacturing/production environment.
• Basic ability to read work instructions or diagrams.
• Manual dexterity and ability to work with small components.
• Ability to perform physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in automotive wire harness manufacturing (e.g., SEWS environment).
• Experience with crimping, soldering, and connector assembly.
• Familiarity with wiring diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification or willingness to obtain.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability manufacturing.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to perform repetitive and precision tasks.
• Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as required to perform job duties.
• Ability to communicate effectively, including talking and hearing.
• Ability to work in, on, around, and in proximity to large structures, equipment, and tooling.
• Ability to lift, push, and/or carry items up to 40 pounds as required.
• Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and equipment.
• Ability to work in and around tight or confined spaces.
• Ability to work in environments that may include exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and/or hazardous materials (e.g., carbon fiber).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision.
• 401(k) (pre-tax & Roth).
• Life insurance, disability coverage.
• HSA, transportation benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• PTO / sick leave.

Relocation Support

• Up to $5,000 in temporary housing (first 3 months).
• $1,050/month stipend to support living arrangements after 1st working month on an ongoing basis.