
Harness Assembler
FlexTrades is hiring Harness Assemblers for high-demand, travel-based assignments at leading production facilities across the country. Immediate opportunities are available in Pennsylvania, New York, and Ohio.
If you’re IPC 620 certified and skilled in building complex wire harnesses using form boards and electronic work instructions, this is your chance to earn top pay while supporting cutting-edge production environments.
Position Summary
As a Harness Assembler with FlexTrades, you will assemble wire harnesses for a wide range of applications using technical drawings, wire diagrams, and ERP-based work instructions. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently on both simple and highly complex builds.
Key Responsibilities
- Build wire harnesses on form boards, standing throughout the duration of each build
- Work with various wire gauges including 16, 20, 22, and 26 AWG
- Crimp connectors and perform UT welding as required
- Assemble harnesses ranging from simple 20-minute builds to complex 80-hour assemblies
- Use digital reference materials including wire diagrams, BOMs, and electronic work orders
- Navigate ERP systems to access data packages and follow electronic instructions
- Perform peer inspections and traceability checks to support quality assurance
- Use tools such as crimpers, splicers, cutters, torque tools, and basic hand tools
- Support electro-mechanical assembly of harnesses into larger systems on-site
- Communicate with materials teams when kits are incomplete or additional items are needed
- Install harnesses using proper torque and fastening procedures
Certification Requirements
- IPC 620 Certification is required
- Active certification is preferred
- Expired certification is accepted with required participation in on-site recertification training
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About FlexTrades
FlexTrades is the premier staffing partner for skilled technicians seeking contract opportunities in top-tier manufacturing environments. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped talented professionals secure high-paying work, gain exposure to innovative industries, and travel the country on their own terms.
Whether you’re looking to build your skills, grow your income, or find variety in your work life, FlexTrades is here to support your journey.
FlexTrades is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
