Harness Technician II/III - A Shift
About The Position
Located at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Harness Manufacturing Technician II / III plays a critical role in building and testing wire harnesses to support a diverse range of projects within the Space Systems division. This position is responsible for producing high-quality harnesses through tasks such as soldering, crimping, splicing, stripping, continuity testing, and hi-pot testing. In addition to technical expertise, Harness Manufacturing Technicians are expected to contribute creative ideas and provide recommendations for continuous improvement, ensuring the team remains at the forefront of innovation and efficiency.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience with electrical harness assembly and testing to an Aerospace standard or equivalent high-reliability field.
- High School diploma, GED, or 3+ years of applicable electrical and/or testing experience in lieu of diploma
- Experience assembling per manufacturing instructions and drawings.
- 5+ years of experience with electrical harness assembly and testing to an Aerospace standard or equivalent high-reliability field.
- High School diploma, GED or 7+ years of applicable electrical and/or testing experience in lieu of diploma
- Experience assembling; per manufacturing instructions and drawings.
Nice To Haves
- Inspect wiring assemblies to meet customer workmanship standards.
- Use of specialist tools and equipment; Automatic Wire Strippers, Hi-Pot Cirrus Testers, different range of Multimeters, Automatic Wire Cutters, Bakeout Ovens
- Understanding of industry MES and QMS systems.
- IPC-WHMA-A-620 certified.
- Computer Skills; i.e. Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Responsibilities
- Follow work instructions and offer recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Speak openly and elevate concerns / recommendations to Leading Hand.
- Think creatively and question status quo.
- Actively contribute to local 5S work center.
- Identify and highlight abnormalities.
- Complete assigned special projects and scheduled jobs.
- Manage multiple tasks and pivot onto exciting high priority tasks.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (with a 15% discount on company stock)
- Top-tier medical plans (HMO, PPO, and a zero cost HDHP option with a significant HSA company contribution)
- Dental and vision coverage
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
- Paid parental leave
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Subsidized EV charging
- Onsite fitness centers (where available)
- Discounted gym memberships
- Complimentary snacks and beverages
- 50% employee discount on our popular merch store
- Variety of other employee discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
