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
