Cable Assembly Technician-Weekend shift
Leidos•Huntsville, AL
•$48,100 - $86,950
About The Position
Leidos’ Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Weekend Shift Cable Assembly Technician to support programs for commercial and Department of Defense customers. The technician builds cables in accordance with engineering drawings and work instructions, and performs cable construction, basic testing, troubleshooting, and repair. The position is based at Leidos’ Electronics Manufacturing Facility and works Friday through Sunday. Regular attendance is required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2–4 years of cable-building and/or electrical or mechanical assembly experience.
- Working knowledge of specialized tools and equipment used in cable assembly.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must possess and be able to maintain a Final Secret Clearance, or meet eligibility requirements to obtain a Secret Clearance.
- Regular attendance is required.
Nice To Haves
- Current or prior IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification with Space addendum.
- Current or prior J-STD-001 certification.
- Ability to test cable assemblies for continuity, isolation, insulation resistance, and insertion loss.
Responsibilities
- Build, troubleshoot, and repair cable assemblies.
- Use tools for cable manufacturing, including strippers, crimpers, and soldering irons.
- Interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications.
- Work with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other technicians to develop assembly strategies and identify potential problems.
- Perform basic troubleshooting to find signal and connectivity faults.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
