Cable Assembler/Production Assembler (Wire & Cable Harness)

TrekConnect • Lumberton, NJ

410d

About The Position

The Cable Assembler/Production Assembler at TrekConnect is responsible for assembling electronic cable assemblies and components, ensuring quality and adherence to production standards. This entry-level position involves following detailed instructions, performing assembly tasks, and conducting tests to ensure functionality of the products being assembled.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements with the US Navy.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as routing, blueprints, drawings, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Prior experience in cable assembly preferred.
• Prior solder, fiber optic assembly, wire marking, and electrical testing processes preferred.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in cable assembly preferred.
• Prior solder, fiber optic assembly, wire marking, and electrical testing processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reads work orders and routings, follows production drawings and sample assemblies, or receives verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed.
• Wraps and ties wires together at designated points to form harnesses.
• Crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, solders, cements, press fits, or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place.
• Attaches ends of wires to components, plugs, or terminal strips.
• Inserts cable in plastic tubing or injects plastic sealant around terminals.
• Tests wiring continuity with continuity tester.
• Marks identifying data on completed harnesses.
• Uses cable testing equipment to troubleshoot problems.
• Performs preventive maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
• Mounts assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panel.
• Connects component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connects wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points.
• Installs finished assemblies or subassemblies in cases and cabinets.
• Complies with all TREK Policies as defined in the TREK Employee Handbook.
• Works safely with small tools such as knives, cutters, screwdrivers, wrenches, and wire-strippers.
• Pursues continuous improvement through training and process improvement.
• Complies with all applicable elements of TREK Quality Management System.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED