Cable Fabricator Aerospace Manufacturing

AAR OEM Supply Newvac • Full-time • Chatsworth, California, United States • $18 - $20 / hour • 3w ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

The Cable & Harness Assembler/Molder position will play a key role within a team that will work together to manufacture product. The ability to perform effectively in a manufacturing environment and in conjunction with meeting delivery schedules and customer requirements is critical to this position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

This position will perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as cables and harnesses.
Ability to read and understand, in English, the customer Drawings, Parts List, Wire List, Processes, Specifications, and assembly Routers for step-by-step instructions on how to manufacture the wire harness and cable assembly.
Production of wire harness and cable assemblies using hand and/or power tools (including specialized crimpers, soldering tools, screwdrivers, torque wrenches, wire strippers and cutters, precision measuring instruments, etc.).
Ability to use measuring devices and understand how to read them.
Daily cable and harness techniques (wire cutting, cable prep and layup, connectorization, crimping, soldering, jacketing, molding, use of lacing tape and spot ties for open wire bundles, testing, etc.).
Performing continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies.
Conduct in-process inspections on product in accordance with quality specifications.
Perform rework on required assemblies by following authorized work instructions via Rework Router.
Testing and troubleshooting of subassemblies at 1st, 2nd, and final tests.
Work collaboratively with Engineering team to correct and improve upon any documents related to the assembly process.
Operate and set up molding machines/equipment per established procedures.
Solder terminals and other connections.
Prep cords/cables for molding.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

3 to 5 years’ experience in a wire harness and cable assembly manufacturing environment
Strong crimping, connectorization and soldering skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail is critical and required for this position.
Read and understand ruler, blueprints, and machine controls.
Perform repetitive work requiring wrist rotation, grasping, and pushing motion with hands.
Ability to lift 20 pounds from the floor.
Capable of standing for 8 hours

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma
J-STD Certification is preferred but not required.
IPC-620 Certification is preferred but not required.

REQUIRED SKILLS/WORKING CONDITIONS

Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking/understanding English.
Must be able to pass Visual Acuity requirements (color, depth perception and field of vision)
Must be able to work under a microscope for inspection/work purposes.
Must be able to pass Manual Dexterity requirements (handling small parts effectively, demonstrate fine motor skills and dexterity to manipulate tweezers, small pliers and parts with speed and precision)
Must be able to use and understand how to read measuring devices.
Must be able to have steady hand in applying epoxy to cable assembly and meet customer specifications.
Perform a number of complex, sometimes repetitive, electro-mechanical assembly operations of wire harnessing parts, components, and subassemblies.
Read and understand ruler, blueprints, and machine controls.
Perform repetitive work requiring wrist rotation, grasping, and pushing motion with hands.
Capable of standing for 8 hours
Must possess sufficient hand and upper body strength and gross motor skills to route cable bundles of various sizes and weights (cable assemblies regularly weigh in excess of 20 lbs. and some exceed several hundred lbs. and need to be moved around on large wooden spools).
Must possess sufficient hand and upper body strength in carrying harness boards to and from their storage area (averaging 20+ lbs. and the size of a sheet of plywood – 4’ x 8’)
Must be able to demonstrate Technical Literacy (ability to read and accurately interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, Parts Lists, and blueprints or demonstrate the ability to learn this process)
Must be able to sit for sustained periods of time (3-4 hours at a time)
Must follow strong safety standards.
Must be able to work as part of a team.

REMOTE WORK OPTION

None. This role is on-site only.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

· Combined sitting, standing, and walking throughout the day to accomplish tasks.

· Occasional lifting up to 25 to 50 pounds.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

AAR OEM Supply Newvac uses E-Verify to confirm applicants’ eligibility and must have US person status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.47 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

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