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Wire Harness Assembly Technician — Urgently hiring & Wire Harness Assembly Technician in Morgan Hill!

Job Title: Wire Harness Assembly Technician

Pay: $19.50 per hour Hours: Multiple shifts available: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift (Monday-Friday, 7AM-3:30PM for 1st shift) Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding career with steady hours and growth potential? Join a leading manufacturing team in Morgan Hill, California, as a Wire Harness Assembly Technician and be part of innovative projects serving aerospace, defense, and automotive sectors. Enjoy a hands-on role where your skills make a real difference and advance your technical expertise.

As a Wire Harness Assembly Technician, you'll contribute to the production of high-quality wire harnesses crucial to complex systems. You'll work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to ensure assemblies meet rigorous standards—helping to push the boundaries of technological innovation every day.

What You'll Do

As a Wire Harness Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Building first-piece and prototype wire harnesses from detailed drawings, work instructions, and bills of materials.
• Performing soldering, crimping, stripping, and routing of wires with precision and care.
• Assembling components and sub-assemblies for testing, evaluation, and final product readiness.
• Ensuring all work complies with IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards through inspections and self-verification.
• Setting up workstations, verifying parts, and managing materials to ensure smooth workflow.
• Supporting troubleshooting and resolving design or documentation issues.
• Assisting in updating work instructions and documentation to improve efficiency.
• Mentoring less experienced team members and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
• Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to increase quality and productivity.

What You'll Bring

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• 1-5 years of hands-on experience in wire harness assembly or related manufacturing roles.
• Strong knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
• Skilled in soldering, crimping, wire preparation, and the use of hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Capable of lifting up to 25 pounds comfortably.
• A collaborative team player with effective communication skills.
• Physical dexterity to perform active, repetitive tasks in a hands-on environment.

Why Join Us in Morgan Hill?

• Competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth from technician to technical leadership.
• A safe, supportive work environment focused on quality and innovation.
• The chance to work on impactful projects in exciting industries.
• Affordable health and prescription coverage, with no waiting period.
• Employer benefits once hired on permanently, including retirement plan options.

Location & Schedule:

This is an on-site role based in Morgan Hill, California. Shifts are available for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're eager to grow your career as a Wire Harness Assembly Technician in Morgan Hill, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. We are hiring now and excited to welcome talented professionals to our team!

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