Job Description:

Position Overview:

The Harness Assembler is responsible for assembling wire harnesses and sub-assemblies based on provided documentation or harness boards. Responsibilities include various assembly tasks, such as testing, inventory management, winding leads, crimping wire terminals, soldering, and operating test equipment such as hi-pot testers. The position requires flexibility to rotate through different work cells within the department as needed. Strong organizational skills, self-discipline, a positive attitude, and a customer-first mentality are essential for success in this role.

Essential Functions:

Perform sub-assembly work, including the assembly of wire harnesses and related componentsOpen and close computer work orders to track and manage productionOrder raw materials required for assembly processesOperate air and electric assembly tools, hand tools, and testing equipmentRead and understand bills of material (BOM) and assembly drawings to ensure correct assemblyOperate cord-cutting machinery and wind cords and coils as neededBalance workloads and vacation schedules among team members to maintain production efficiencyRotate through different work cells based on production needs and prioritiesWork in a fast-paced, repetitive environment while meeting daily and weekly production goalsAssist in continuous improvement efforts using ITW operating principlesBe flexible in completing tasks outside of immediate responsibilities when neededOvertime may be required

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalentMinimum of 1 year of assembly or manufacturing experienceAbility to read and interpret circuit and wiring diagramsFamiliarity with MRD (Material Request Document) and material ordering proceduresAbility to comprehend and follow bills of material, assembly prints, and product specificationsWillingness to cross-train across various work cellsStrong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordinationAbility to stand for extended periods (up to 12 hours per day)Ability to lift up to 50 lbsBasic computer skills requiredStrong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a teamOvertime availability as needed