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Assembly Job Description

Overview

Assemble electrical cable & wiring harnesses, control panels and related assemblies by completing essential functions and responsibilities

Responsibilities

+ Determine and identify materials needed and sequence of assembly by reading instructions from a job sheet, work order, diagram and/or wire list

+ Begin assembly of harness by selecting wire of specified color, marking, or length and loops wires between guide pegs on harness board, following color-coded lines or sequential numbers on board or diagram

+ Form wire harness by wrapping and tying wires together at designated points and attaching ends of wires to components, plugs or terminal strip

+ Protect cable from dust and moisture by inserting cable in plastic tubing or injecting plastic sealant around terminals.

+ Ensure wire harness meets specifications by testing wiring continuity with tester

+ Completes wiring harness or assembly by marking identifying data in necessary locations

+ Operate terminating machine, air/electric tools, air presses, tie guns, stripping equipment and any other equipment needed to complete assemblies, following established safety practices and procedures

Qualifications

+ Complete core skills requirements

+ 0-3 months related experience

+ Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos

+ Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure; read a tape measure

+ Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

+ Vision abilities including close vision and color vision

+ Manufacturing experience preferred