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Cable Bar Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

This includes high-current power distribution, CAN and Ethernet communications, RF cable assemblies ... Raise the Bar - Challenge complacency and mediocrity; be adaptable and agile; details matter * Be ...

This includes high-current power distribution, CAN and Ethernet communications, RF cable assemblies ... Raise the Bar - Challenge complacency and mediocrity; be adaptable and agile; details matter * Be ...

This includes high-current power distribution, CAN and Ethernet communications, RF cable assemblies ... Raise the Bar - Challenge complacency and mediocrity; be adaptable and agile; details matter * Be ...

This includes high-current power distribution, CAN and Ethernet communications, RF cable assemblies ... Raise the Bar - Challenge complacency and mediocrity; be adaptable and agile; details matter * Be ...

This includes high-current power distribution, CAN and Ethernet communications, RF cable assemblies ... Raise the Bar - Challenge complacency and mediocrity; be adaptable and agile; details matter * Be ...

Cable Bar information

What is a cable bar?

A Cable Bar job typically involves handling and managing cables used in construction, telecommunications, or electrical work. Responsibilities may include cutting, organizing, installing, or securing cables to ensure proper functionality and safety. Workers in this role may be part of installation teams, maintenance crews, or manufacturing operations. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of wiring or cable systems are often required for success in this position.

What does a cable bar do?

A Cable Bar is responsible for installing, routing, and securing cables according to layout plans, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards. Daily tasks often include measuring and cutting cables, labeling lines, troubleshooting issues during installation, and maintaining an organized work area. Depending on the project, you may work independently or as part of a team, coordinating with electricians, engineers, and other trade professionals. This role requires adaptability, as job sites and project requirements can vary frequently, keeping work both engaging and dynamic.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a cable bar?

To thrive as a Cable Bar, you generally need a solid understanding of cable installation, electrical systems, and basic construction or mechanical knowledge, often supported by relevant certifications or technical training. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, cable testing equipment, and safety regulations is essential for this role. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for success. These skills ensure cables are installed safely, efficiently, and meet project specifications while supporting collaborative work environments.

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Infographic showing various Cable Bar job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Electrical Engineer (Cable Harness)

Ames, IA • On-site

Sabanto
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Sabanto is a venture-backed, Illinois-Iowa-based technology company on a mission to drive autonomy into agriculture.

We believe the agriculture industry's lack of labor will drive the adoption of Farming-as-a-Service companies using autonomous equipment. It's this very spirit that drives us to build a robotic machinery platform, delivering a service that brings unprecedented efficiency, productivity, and cost to farmers. Join our fast-growing, industrious, and passionate team of innovators as we continue to disrupt the multi-billion-dollar agriculture industry.

You will own the design, validation, and production release of the vehicle wiring harnesses that connect Sabanto's autonomous control system to commercial agricultural equipment. This includes high-current power distribution, CAN and Ethernet communications, RF cable assemblies, environmental sealing, manufacturability, and supplier management.

RESPONSIBILITIES & OUTCOMES

  • Take specifications of Tractors, components and communication protocols and turn them into working designs
  • Component selection: specify the ideal wires, connectors, terminals, protective sleeving based on performance and environmental requirements
  • Complete technical drawings of wiring harnesses including wiring diagrams, 2D bundle drawings, and 3D layout
  • Fuse and circuit protection selection and qualification
  • EMI/EMC consideration and testing
  • Manufacturer selection, qualification, and inventory tracking
  • Own qualification and quality testing: test using diagnostic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital multimeters
  • Help troubleshoot issues with production usage

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Will to work an on-site position based in Ames, IA.
  • Bachelors or higher in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years professional experience
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • An entrepreneurial attitude with a keen eye for detail
  • Experience with DFM, FMEA, PPAP, automotive processes
  • Experience with CAN bus, ethernet, RF cable assemblies
  • Organized, disciplined, and can manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Industrious and curious can drive tractors or willing to learn
  • Ag-gnostic and hands-on willing to walk up to a farmer, talk the talk, walk the walk and understand how their systems are used.

BENEFITS

At Sabanto, every member of our team moves the needle. With a firm footing in our core company values, we've built a fast-paced, demanding work culture that allows for the flexibility, autonomy, and career opportunities you'd expect from a growing company. We offer competitive benefits including:

  • Working on a concept that will forever disrupt the agriculture industry
  • The chance to make an immediate impact and do the best work of your life
  • Vacation and flexible time
  • 401k, medical, dental

OUR CORE VALUES

  • Own It - Be self-driven, entrepreneurial, and efficient
  • Raise the Bar - Challenge complacency and mediocrity; be adaptable and agile; details matter
  • Be As One - Trust, collaborate, and support; invest in co-workers and customers
  • Embrace Curiosity - Always be learning, be curious and share; be humbled but not embarrassed by mistakes
  • Do the Right Thing - Act with integrity, even when no one is looking; be transparent
  • Empower Farmers - Create solutions where customers, i.e. farmers, win

At Sabanto, we value diversity of culture and background for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Sabanto is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. This position is open to applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States. We are not able to sponsor work visas at this time.