Description:
JOB TITLE: Cable Assembly
LOCATION: Archbald, PA
PAY RATE: $22/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Shift: Monday Thursday, 6:00 AM 4:30 PM EST (1st Shift)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Perform production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies, including modules, boards, panels, frames, cables, harnesses, and circuit cards.
Tasks include soldering, wiring, harness assembly, and operation of specialized equipment (e.g., laser wire strippers, coax processing tools).
Work from diagrams, schematics, drawings, and operations sheets to assemble, install, and terminate complex harnesses and assemblies.
May conduct quality inspections, rework/modify prototype assemblies, and test completed work.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Strong mechanical aptitude (hobbies involving soldering/model building a plus)
Experience in mechanical assembly, cable harnessing, and soldering
Ability to strip, crimp, and assemble copper/coax wire using hand tools
Ability to read and follow prints, diagrams, and written instructions
Wire harness print reading and blueprint reading skills
Strong written communication skills and computer proficiency
Ability to read/write English
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience with IPC 610/620 standards and cable assembly
IPC-WHMA-A-620 certification (preferred, not required)
Experience with quality inspections and prototype rework
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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