• Wire Harness Assembler

    Aerotek (Des Moines, IA)


    Job Title: Wire Harness Assembler

    Job Description

    The ideal candidate will handle both repetitive and non-repetitive assembly tasks involving electronic and mechanical cable assemblies and electrical sub-assemblies. Utilizing a computer tablet for instructions, drawings, sketches, and wiring diagrams, you will employ your expertise in cable/wire termination and crimping specifications, using hand tools, semi-automatic and manual wire crimpers, and various power tools. The role also involves periodically lifting up to 30 pounds and using a tape measure for precise measurements.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform assembly operations on electronic and mechanical cable assemblies.

    + Utilize computer tablets for accessing instructions and diagrams.

    + Apply knowledge of cable/wire termination and crimping specifications.

    + Operate hand tools, wire crimpers, and various power tools.

    + Measure wire lengths accurately to 1/8 of an inch.

    + Lift up to 30 pounds periodically.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + 6 months to 1 year of wire assembly experience.

    + 1 year of manufacturing experience.

    + Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.

    + Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions.

    + Shift: 7am - 4pm

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.