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Leidos

Cable Assembly Technician 2nd shift

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$40K - $72K/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 ...

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Wire Harness Assembly Technician - $24-$32/hr

Centennial, CO · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Wire Harness Assembly Technician - $24-$32/hr Looking for experienced Wiring & Cable Assembly Technicians! We are hiring Wire Harness Assembly Technicians for a growing manufacturing team. This is a ...

Insight Global

Cable Assembly Technician

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$25/hr

This person will build wire harnesses and cable assemblies in a manufacturing environment using engineering drawings and schematics. They will work at a workstation assembling cables and connectors ...

Personnel People

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Assembly of Wire & Cable $24 - 26/hour

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

We are seeking an experienced Wire & Cable Assembly Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical ...

Atterro

Assembly Technician

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Perform cable and wire harness assembly, component installation, and hand soldering as required ... A Assembly Technician supports manufacturing by assembling finished products through skilled ...

Teledyne

Cable Assembly

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Solder Assembly Technician Teledyne Cable Solutions | Dallas, TX You play a hands-on role in building highreliability cable and connector solutions used in demanding applications. As a Solder ...

Teledyne

Cable Assembly

Dallas, TX

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Solder Assembly Technician Teledyne Cable Solutions | Dallas, TX You play a hands-on role in building high-reliability cable and connector solutions used in demanding applications. As a Solder ...

Teledyne FLIR LLC

Cable Assembly

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Solder Assembly Technician Teledyne Cable Solutions | Dallas, TX You play a hands-on role in building high-reliability cable and connector solutions used in demanding applications. As a Solder ...

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Assembly Technician II & III - Electrical / Wire Harness

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Assembly Technician II & III - Electrical / Wire Harness Pay: * Technician II: $24-$27/hour ... Prepare cables by cutting, de-jacketing, stripping, and other required processes * Perform hand ...

Seasats

Cable Harness Assembly Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$71K - $80K/yr

Cable Harness Assembly Technician Location: San Diego, CA (in-office) Salary: $71,000 - $80,000 / yr + stock options, 401k matching, and other benefits Role Overview: Seasats builds unmanned surface ...

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Seasats

Cable Harness Assembly Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$71K - $80K/yr

Cable Harness Assembly Technician Location: San Diego, CA (in-office) Salary: $71,000 - $80,000 / yr + stock options, 401k matching, and other benefits Role Overview: Seasats builds unmanned surface ...

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Seasats

Cable Harness Assembly Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$71K - $80K/yr

Cable Harness Assembly Technician Location: San Diego, CA (in-office) Salary: $71,000 - $80,000 / yr + stock options, 401k matching, and other benefits Role Overview: Seasats builds unmanned surface ...

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How much do cable assembly technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable assembly technician in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cable assembly technician do?

A Cable Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, testing, and repairing electrical cables and wire harnesses used in various electronic devices and systems. They follow technical drawings and specifications to ensure proper connections and quality standards. Their job often involves cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, and inspecting cables to ensure they meet safety and performance requirements. Cable Assembly Technicians are commonly found in manufacturing, aerospace, telecommunications, and automotive industries.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a cable assembly technician?

To thrive as a Cable Assembly Technician, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of electronics or electrical systems, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as wire strippers, soldering irons, crimping tools, and the ability to read technical drawings or schematics is typically required. Effective problem-solving, teamwork, and clear communication help technicians excel in fast-paced production environments. These skills ensure accurate assembly, minimize errors, and support efficient workflow in manufacturing or repair operations.

What challenges do cable assembly technicians face in their daily work?

Cable Assembly Technicians often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex wiring diagrams, ensuring precision during assembly, and maintaining quality under tight deadlines. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with team members, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Staying organized and proactive in identifying potential issues can help technicians deliver consistent results and prevent costly rework or delays.

What is the difference between Cable Assembly Technician vs Cable Installer?

AspectCable Assembly TechnicianCable Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in wiring or electronicsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, sometimes specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, assembly lines, electronics workshopsConstruction sites, residential/commercial buildings, outdoor environments
Job FocusAssembling cables, wiring components, testing electrical connectionsInstalling cables, running wiring through structures, connecting systems
Industry UsageElectronics manufacturing, telecommunications equipmentTelecommunications, cable TV, internet service providers

While both roles involve working with cables, Cable Assembly Technicians focus on assembling and testing cables in controlled environments, whereas Cable Installers specialize in installing cables in buildings or outdoor settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on skills and work environment preferences.

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Infographic showing various Cable Assembly Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,506 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Assembly of Wire & Cable $24 - 26/hour

Foxboro, MA • On-site

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Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Wire & Cable Assembly Technician to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical assembly.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble wires, cables, and wire harnesses according to drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
  • Perform cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, terminating, and routing of wires and cables.
  • Build and assemble cable harnesses and electro-mechanical components.
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and assembly drawings.
  • Inspect completed assemblies for quality, accuracy, and proper connections.
  • Use hand tools, crimping tools, soldering equipment, and other assembly equipment.
  • Perform basic testing and troubleshooting of wire and cable assemblies.
  • Follow safety procedures, quality standards, and production requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in wire and cable assembly is required.
  • Experience building wire harnesses and cable assemblies.
  • Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, crimpers, wire strippers, and soldering equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Hours are:

Monday through Friday – 7am to 3:30pm

The pay is $24 to $26.00 an hour based on experience

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