Wire Harness Technician II

Axxeum•Huntsville, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Wire Harness Technician fabricates complex harness and enclosure products according to specifications and within operating budget. This role involves assembling electrical & electronic components, wiring harnesses, equipment racks, mechanical devices, and other electrical assemblies & subassemblies. The technician will manufacture electronic/electrical circuitry, electronic components (CCA's), and wiring harnesses according to Manufacturing Orders (M.O.), Drawings, Engineering Changes, Customer Specifications, and Process Instructions (P.I.). Responsibilities include loading, soldering, and reworking PCBA's, operating automatic stripping, crimping, wire cutting, and basic test equipment, and integrating and testing sub-assemblies and/or final assemblies following blueprints, drawings, diagrams, and test procedures. The role also requires troubleshooting, diagnosing, and correcting malfunctions, performing minor equipment setup, and potentially assisting with soldering or completing rework on assemblies as a result of testing. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment, adhering to company policies, and assisting/overseeing lower-level technicians are also key duties. This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least four years of high reliability manufacturing experience (defense/aerospace preferred), familiarity with AS 9100, and current IPC-620 & IPC-610 or J-STD-001 certification. Knowledge of IPC, J-STD, AS, and MIL specifications, lean manufacturing, quality control, ESD processes, cable harness build (crimp and solder), harness fabrication, enclosure integration, and "build to print" operations are essential. Strong attention to detail, basic troubleshooting ability, and clear communication skills are required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least four (4) years of high reliability manufacturing experience; defense/aerospace manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
Capable of passing background check.
Capable of passing a drug screen.
Familiar with working under AS 9100.
Current IPC-620 & IPC-610 or J-STD-001 certified.
Familiar with and understands IPC, J-STD, AS and MIL specifications as they relate to Defense/Aerospace requirements in CCA's and Harness build.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Understand ESD processes.
Experienced in cable harness build - both crimp and solder.
Harness fabrication and enclosure integration experience.
Experience with specifications required to produce products in a defense/aerospace manufacturing environment.
High level attention to detail.
Ability to troubleshoot basic problems.
Versed in inspection techniques and specifications interpretation.
Basic knowledge of "build to print" operations.
Demonstrate positive, polite, and professional behavior at all times when dealing with co-workers, customers, and all levels of management.
Ability to communicate using clear, concise, and accurate English; both verbal and written are Required.

Nice To Haves

Basic computer skills such as Windows, Microsoft Office, etc.
Ability to recommend process changes within the scope of procedures and policies to facilitate production goals.
Ability to assist other technicians with understanding drawings, specifications, and standards.
Ability to write Manufacturing Orders from drawings.
Costpoint Deltek experience desired.

Responsibilities

Assembles electrical & electronic components, wiring harnesses, equipment racks, mechanical devices, and other electrical assemblies & subassemblies.
Manufactures electronic/electrical circuitry, electronic components (CCA's), and wiring harnesses according to Manufacturing Orders (M.O.), Drawings, Engineering Changes, Customer Specifications, and Process Instructions (P.I.).
Loads, solders, and touches up and reworks PCBA's.
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.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct malfunctions by modification, rework, repair, and/or maintenance.
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.
Assists and oversees lower-level technicians.
Performs other tasks as needed.