Cable Fabrication Technician I

SAIC - North Charleston, SC

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - North Charleston, SC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Cable Fabrication Technician I position at SAIC involves performing cable fabrication work for various government projects. The role requires reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics to ensure accurate assembly of cables and cable harnesses, utilizing a range of electrical and mechanical tools. The technician will also be responsible for maintaining IPC certification and ensuring compliance with specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform cable fabrication work for multiple government projects.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets to verify correct build of cables.
• Assemble cables to specifications via cable run sheets and/or schematics, including multi-pin connectors, RF cables, and CAT5/6 cables.
• Assemble cable harnesses and junction box assemblies, including MIL-SPEC cylindrical connectors, back shells, terminal boxes, and RF.
• Proficiently use, care for, and maintain crimp tools, heat guns, and various electrical and mechanical tools.
• Achieve and maintain IPC certification.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three (3) years of experience in laboratory testing, manufacturing, or maintenance.
• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
• Ability to safely complete all physical demands of the job in a warehouse environment.