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Wildcat Technologies

Cable Assembly Technician

Houston, TX

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Cable Assembly Technician Reports to: Cable Lead Location Magnolia, TX Wildcat Cable Solutions is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include health ...

Amphenol

Cable Assembly Drafter

Allen, TX · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

The Cable Assembly Drafter is responsible for preparing layouts, assembly and detail drawings for fiber optic cable assemblies; working closely with component engineering. * Prepares layouts ...

amphenol

Cable Assembly Drafter

Allen, TX · On-site

The Cable Assembly Drafter is responsible for preparing layouts, assembly and detail drawings for fiber optic cable assemblies; working closely with component engineering. * Prepares layouts ...

Connexion Systems & Engineering, Inc.

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Cable Assembly Technician (Soldering)

Beverly, MA · On-site

$23/hr

Cable Assembly Technician We are seeking a skilled Cable Assembly Technician to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience assembling cables, wiring harnesses, and ...

Leidos

Cable Assembly Technician

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$48K - $86K/yr

Leidos' Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Cable Assembly Technician to join our team at our Electronics Manufacturing Facility. The successful candidate will support ...

Leidos

Cable Assembly Technician

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$48K - $86K/yr

Leidos' Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Cable Assembly Technician to join our team at our Electronics Manufacturing Facility. The successful candidate will support ...

Teledyne FLIR LLC

Assembler - Cable Assembly

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years of experience in cable assembly or electro-mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment * Ability to read and follow detailed drawings, prints, and ...

Teledyne

Assembler - Cable Assembly

Portsmouth, NH

$17 - $21.50/hr

High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years of experience in cable assembly or electro-mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment * Ability to read and follow detailed drawings, prints, and ...

Connexion Systems & Engineering, Inc.

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Cable Assembly Technician (Soldering Required)

Danvers, MA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Cable Assembly Technician (Soldering Required) We are seeking a skilled Cable Assembly Technician to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience assembling cables ...

Teledyne

Assembler - Cable Assembly

Portsmouth, NH

$17 - $21.50/hr

High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years of experience in cable assembly or electro-mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment * Ability to read and follow detailed drawings, prints, and ...

Vip Staffing - zrsdal

Cable Assembler

Carrollton, TX

$18 - $20/hr

Cable Assembly Technician - Fiber Optic Alternate/Related Job Titles: Fiber Optic Cable Assembler, Cable Assembly Technician, Production Assembler, Electronics Assembler, Manufacturing Technician ...

Vip Staffing - zrsdal

Cable Assembler

Carrollton, TX

$18 - $20/hr

Cable Assembly Technician - Fiber Optic Alternate/Related Job Titles: Fiber Optic Cable Assembler, Cable Assembly Technician, Production Assembler, Electronics Assembler, Manufacturing Technician ...

Avcom SMT, Inc.

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Cable & Electromechanical Assembly Technician

Westerville, OH · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Cable & Electromechanical Assembly Technician Avcom SMT, Inc. -- Westerville, OH Full-time | On-site Pay: $21-$26/hr, depending on experience Company Overview Avcom SMT, Inc. is an electronics ...

CPI Industries

Cable Assembler

Irving, TX

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Principally responsible for the assembly of cables and modules in accordance with exacting design specifications. * Coaxial cables (many different size and connectors, flex and solid center ...

Forterra

Cable Harness Manufacturer

Clarksburg, MD · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cable assembly and wiring, with a deep understanding of IPC-620 standards for wire and cable assemblies. You will be responsible for building ...

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How much do cable assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable assembly in the United States is $19.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cable assembly?

Cable assembly refers to the process of combining cables or wires into a single unit for easier installation, maintenance, and organization in electronic or electrical systems. These assemblies may include connectors, terminals, and sheaths to protect the wires and ensure reliable connections. Cable assemblies are used in a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical, and telecommunications. The main goal is to provide a secure, efficient, and organized way to manage multiple wires or cables within a system.

What are some common challenges faced in a Cable Assembly role, and how can they be managed?

Cable Assembly professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining high precision during repetitive tasks, managing tight production deadlines, and adhering to strict quality standards. Mitigating these challenges involves staying organized, following detailed schematics carefully, and communicating effectively with team members and supervisors. Continuous training and attention to detail help reduce mistakes, while proactive problem-solving ensures workflow remains efficient. Collaboration with quality inspectors and engineers also contributes to maintaining product standards and resolving issues quickly.

What is the difference between Cable Assembly vs Cable Technician?

AspectCable AssemblyCable Technician
Required CredentialsTechnical training, certifications in wiring and assemblyTechnical training, certifications in installation and troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly linesFieldwork, installation sites, customer locations
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, electronics companiesTelecom providers, cable companies

While both roles involve working with cables, Cable Assembly focuses on manufacturing and assembling cables in a controlled environment, requiring technical skills in wiring and soldering. Cable Technicians primarily install, troubleshoot, and repair cables in the field, emphasizing customer service and technical troubleshooting skills. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cable Assembler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cable Assembler, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical assembly, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, wire strippers, crimping machines, and reading technical schematics or blueprints is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help someone excel in this position. These skills and qualities are critical for ensuring the production of reliable, high-quality cable assemblies that meet industry and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Cable Assembly job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,753 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Cable Assembly Technician

Cable Assembly Technician

Wildcat Technologies

Houston, TX

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Cable Assembly Technician
Reports to: Cable Lead
Location Magnolia, TX

Wildcat Cable Solutions is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits, paid vacation, we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Job Summary: Cable Assembly Technician will assembly and build out cable for Data vans, etc.

Responsibilities:
  • On a daily basis, techs will be assembling components per bill of materials requirements
  • Performing functional testing on assemblies.
  • Testing assemblies per customer and/or division criteria.
  • Operating test equipment in compliance with engineering standards.
  • Prepping assemblies for shipment.
  • Have the ability to read, follow and interpret cable assembly instructions
  • Be a good team player and enjoy collaborating with others
  • communicating regularly with the cable supervisors on inventory or assembly problems
  • Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills
  • Have ability to physically perform duties as needed by lifting and standing for extended periods of time
  • Knowledge of wiring color codes.
  • The ability to read manufacturing drawings
Required Skills
  • Ability to read cable prints
  • Ability to see small details on prints
  • Ability to solder wires to pins and connectors using the standard techniques wire soldering wires
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment
  • Ability to work with small items for the entirety of an 8 hour shift
  • Ability to work a minimum of 40hrs per work
Qualifications
  • High school Diploma, GED, or equivalate
  • 1 years of Assembly experience
  • Ability to read cable prints.
  • Excellent soldering skills
  • Excellent crimping skills
  • Ability to use and knowledge of hand tools
  • Ability to use and knowledge of power tools
  • Able to read drawings/schematics

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