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Element2 Group

Wire Machine Operator

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$25/hr

This position will support the operation of cutting, slitting, and crimping machines and requires strong attention to detail, accurate measurements, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production ...

Aerotek

Manufacturing Operator

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Operate wire processing equipment, including wire cutting, stripping, and crimping machines, to produce components according to specifications. * Perform wire harness and cable assembly using hand ...

Aerotek

Manufacturing Operator - Wire Harness

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Operate wire processing equipment, including wire cutting, stripping, and crimping machines, to produce components according to specifications. * Perform wire harness and cable assembly using hand ...

Pete DeLuke & Associates Inc

Wire Harness Crimper

Sidney, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Description: * Operate crimping Machines based on work orders daily * Able to follow Policies and Procedures * Occasinally routes and ties wires to form wire harness * capable to assemble wire ...

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

Centennial, CO · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Use crimping machines, stripping equipment, and hand tools * Perform basic soldering, including leaded and lead-free solder * Identify wire types, lead wires, and lead-free components * Inspect ...

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

Machine Operator

Dyersburg, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Perform simple, dexterous operation with hands, load and unload brazing furnaces, operate tapping equipment, drill presses, CNC machines, crimping machines, etc. Additionally, teammates may perform ...

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

Machine Operator

Dyersburg, TN

$14.25 - $17/hr

Perform simple, dexterous operation with hands, load and unload brazing furnaces, operate tapping equipment, drill presses, CNC machines, crimping machines, etc. Additionally, teammates may perform ...

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How much do crimping machines jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for crimping machines in the United States is $31.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.68 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a crimping machine?

Crimping machines are specialized tools used to join two pieces of metal or other materials by deforming one or both of them in a way that causes them to hold each other. They are commonly used in electrical work to attach connectors to wires, as well as in manufacturing for forming secure connections in hoses, cables, and other components. Crimping machines can be manual, pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric, depending on the application and production volume. Their primary advantage is producing consistent, strong, and reliable crimps that ensure safety and efficiency in assembled products.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work with crimping machines?

To thrive as a Crimping Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by on-the-job training. Familiarity with crimping machines, hand tools, micrometers, and quality control systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow safety protocols set standout operators apart. These skills ensure efficient production, product quality, and a safe working environment in manufacturing settings.

What challenges do operators of crimping machines face, and how can they be addressed?

Operators of crimping machines often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent quality, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and handling varying material specifications. Attention to detail is crucial to ensure every crimp meets industry standards and avoids defects. Proactive maintenance, thorough training, and close communication with quality control teams can help address these issues and create a smoother workflow. Additionally, operators may need to quickly adapt to updated production schedules or new product designs, which underscores the importance of flexibility and strong problem-solving skills.

What is the difference between Crimping Machines vs Crimping Tool Operators?

AspectCrimping MachinesCrimping Tool Operators
CredentialsTechnical certifications, training in machine operationBasic technical skills, training in tool use
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants with automated equipmentWorkshops, assembly lines, on-site installations
Industry UsageMass production, automated wiring, cable manufacturingManual wiring, small-scale assembly, maintenance

Crimping Machines are automated or semi-automated equipment used for high-volume, precise crimping tasks in manufacturing. Crimping Tool Operators manually operate hand tools for smaller or on-site tasks. Both roles require technical knowledge, but machines focus on automation, while operators handle manual work.

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Infographic showing various Crimping Machines job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 14% Contract, and 29% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,502 per year, or $32 per hour.

Crimping Machine Assembler

Loves Park, IL • On-site

RUSCO MANUFACTURING INC
Machinery Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees
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$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Description:

Crimping Machine Assembler


We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Crimping Machine Assembler to join our manufacturing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality electrical components and to grow within a dynamic, innovative company committed to excellence.


Key Responsibilities:

- Assemble crimping machines according to technical specifications and assembly instructions

- Inspect and verify parts and assemblies for quality and accuracy

- Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete assembly tasks

- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment

- Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to resolve assembly issues

- Document assembly processes and report any discrepancies or defects

- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery as needed


Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing environment

- Familiarity with electrical components and wiring is preferred

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and assembly instructions

- Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail

- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

- Basic knowledge of safety standards and procedures in a manufacturing setting

- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is a plus


Join our team and be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and professional growth. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for advancement in the manufacturing industry.

Requirements: Qualifications
  • Previous manufacturing, assembly, wiring, or machine-operation experience preferred.
  • Experience with crimping tools or machines is a plus.
  • Ability to read basic work instructions, drawings, or assembly diagrams.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
  • Ability to use basic hand tools and measuring instruments.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive assembly tasks.
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to learn and follow established procedures.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive hand movements for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as required.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear required PPE.