Cable And Wire Harness Soldering Assembler

Job Title: Cable and Wire Harness Assembler

Pay: $18 - $22

Shift: 1st or 2nd

Location: Fairfield, NJ

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling cable and wire harnesses in a climate-controlled production environment, following detailed customer specifications. You will interpret drawings and blueprints, perform precise cable and wire assembly operations, and ensure all assemblies meet quality standards. The position operates on a MondayFriday, first-shift schedule with overtime as needed, supporting a mix of aerospace, defense, and commercial customers.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and follow detailed drawings, blueprints, diagrams, and specifications to complete cable and wire harness assemblies accurately.
• Wrap, crimp, strip, and shield wires using cable strippers, crimpers, wrappers, and related tools to fabricate assemblies according to customer requirements.
• Identify and verify all parts and materials for each assembly, ensuring the correct components are used and reporting any missing parts or discrepancies promptly.
• Inspect completed work to verify quality, functionality, and compliance with specifications, and perform repairs and rework as required.
• Conduct tests on units and assemblies as needed, documenting results in accordance with specifications and internal procedures.
• Follow bill of material (BOM) requirements to ensure assemblies are built exactly to customer design and standards.
• Maintain a strong focus on quality over quantity while meeting production deadlines in a small to medium order environment.
• Collaborate with team members across departments, contributing to a cooperative environment where individuals support multiple tasks to complete customer orders.
• Adhere to all safety, quality, and process guidelines while working with cable assembly tools and equipment.
• Support new customer projects and assembly work performed at customer facilities as needed, ensuring consistent quality and documentation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clifton, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Clifton,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.