Cable & Wire Harnesses (Part-Time)
About The Position
Custom Manufacturing and Engineering is seeking a hands-on builder to assemble, test, and package mission-critical electrical and electronic products for aerospace, U.S. military, and industrial customers. The role works in an on-site, clean manufacturing environment with ESD controls and an EOS-driven culture emphasizing quality, precision, accountability, and personal ownership. The employee builds electrical and electronic systems and wire harnesses, reads technical documentation, tests assemblies with calibrated equipment, performs adjustments and repairs, records inspection results, prepares parts, labels finished goods, and packages assemblies for storage or shipment. The position also includes sharing best practices and helping train team members as needed. Candidates must meet the definition of a U.S. Person under ITAR and EAR. CME cannot employ individuals on student or temporary work visas, and new hires must verify identity and U.S. work eligibility.
Requirements
- Complete Predictive Index Behavioral and Cognitive Assessments.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read prints, perform precise manual work, and maintain quality standards.
- Must meet the definition of a U.S. Person under ITAR and EAR; student or temporary work visa holders are not eligible.
- New hires must verify identity and work eligibility in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Technical trade program.
- 1–3 years of experience in electrical or electronic assembly.
- IPC or J-Standard soldering certification.
- Experience with cable and wire harness build-to-print work.
- Familiarity with ESD-safe practices and calibrated test equipment.
Responsibilities
- Build electrical and electronic systems using soldering, micro welding, riveting, and bolting.
- Form wire harnesses and select wires by color, marking, and length.
- Crimp, seal, and solder connections, and protect cables with tubing or sealants.
- Read and follow schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and work orders.
- Test continuity, resistance, and operation using calibrated equipment.
- Adjust, repair, or replace components to meet specifications.
- Accurately record inspection and test results.
- Clean and prepare parts using approved methods.
- Label finished goods for inventory or shipment.
- Pack assemblies and move them to storage or outbound staging.
- Share best practices and help train other team members as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
