Wire Harness Technician I

Axxeum•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

This is a temporary position expected to last approximately six (6) to nine (9) months, based on business needs and project requirements, with the potential for conversion to a regular full-time position. The Wire Harness Technician I fabricates complex harness and enclosure products according to specifications and within operating budget. This temporary assignment does not guarantee continued employment beyond the stated timeframe.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Must have at least two (2) years of high reliability manufacturing experience; defense/aerospace manufacturing experience is highly desired
Must be capable of passing background check
Must be capable of passing a drug screen
Must be familiar with working under AS 9100
Current or previous IPC-620 & IPC-610 or J-STD-001 certified
Must be familiar with and understands IPC, J-STD, AS and MIL specifications as they relate to Defense/Aerospace requirements in Harness build
Must have knowledge of lean manufacturing, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Must understand ESD processes
Must be experienced in cable harness build - both crimp and solder
Must have solder operations experience
Must have harness fabrication and enclosure integration experience
Must have experience with specifications required to produce products in a defense/aerospace manufacturing environment
Must be versed in inspection techniques and specifications interpretation
This position requires basic knowledge of "build to print" operations
Ability to recommend process changes within the scope of procedures and policies to facilitate production goals
Must demonstrate positive, polite, and professional behavior at all times when dealing with co-workers, customers, and all levels of management
Must have the ability to communicate using clear, concise, and accurate English; both verbal and written are Required

Responsibilities

Assembles electrical & electronic components, wiring harnesses, equipment racks, mechanical devices, and other electrical assemblies & subassemblies
Manufactures electronic/electrical circuitry, and wiring harnesses according to Manufacturing Orders (M.O.), Drawings, Engineering Changes, Customer Specifications, and Process Instructions (P.I.)
Produces products to required specifications and within budget
Operates automatic stripping, crimping, wire cutting, and basic test equipment
Integrates and tests sub-assemblies and/or final assemblies following blueprints, drawings, diagrams and test procedures
Performs minor setup of noncomplex equipment
May be required to assist with soldering on occasion
May complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing
Maintains clean and safe working environment in line with company policies
Adheres to all company standards, policies and procedures
Performs other tasks as needed