Description
Leidos' Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility is seeking a 2nd shift Cable Assembly Technician to join its team at the Electronics Manufacturing Facility. The successful candidate will support various programs ranging from commercial customers to DoD customers. The technician will be responsible for building cables in accordance with engineering drawings and work instructions. Responsibilities include:
- Building, troubleshooting, and repairing cable assemblies
- Using tools for cable manufacturing such as strippers, crimpers, and solder irons
- Interpreting engineer drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications
- Collaborating with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other technicians to develop strategies and identify potential problems
- Performing basic troubleshooting to find faults in signal and connectivity issues
The ideal candidate will have:
- A High School diploma/GED with 1-3 years of cable building and/or electrical/mechanical assembly experience
- Working knowledge of specialized tools and equipment used during the cable assembly process
- US Citizenship and possession of (or eligibility to obtain) Final Secret Clearance
Preferred qualifications include:
- Current or prior certification in IPC/WHMA-A-620 with Space addendum
- Current or prior certification in J-STD-001
- Ability to test cable assemblies for continuity, isolation, insulation resistance, and insertion loss
The selected candidate will receive a $2000 signing bonus. The pay range for this role is $40,300 - $72,850.