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Cable Assembler

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

... general supervision and follow safety processes Effectively present information and respond to ... Submersible Pump cable preferred (not required) • Candidates with general mechanical or ...

Cable Assembler

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler

Poway, CA

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Technician

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Cable Technician Location: 1440 Windway St, Odessa, TX, 79763 Duration: 6 months PR: $20.00 - $23 ... Ability to work under general supervision and follow safety processes * Effectively present ...

Entry-Level Structured Cabling Technician Location: Columbus, OH Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 1st & ... General Laborer * Maintenance Technician Apply today to start building a career in one of the ...

Cable Puller

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

Perform other general labor and installation tasks as assigned Qualifications: * High school ... Basic knowledge of cable types and infrastructure components * Previous experience in data center ...

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Entry-Level Structured Cabling Technician Location: Columbus, OH Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 1st & ... General Laborer * Maintenance Technician Apply today to start building a career in one of the ...

Cable Technician

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

General Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cable Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for Installing and routing Cat6 and coaxial cables through walls ...

Cable Assembler Team Leader

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler Team Leader

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Puller

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

Perform other general labor and installation tasks as assigned Qualifications: * High school ... Basic knowledge of cable types and infrastructure components * Previous experience in data center ...

Cable Assembler Team Leader

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler Team Leader

Poway, CA

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler Team Leader

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Assembler Team Leader

Poway, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics ... May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses ...

Cable Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Location Chandler, AZ Market General Utility Construction Who is Team Fishel? Since 1936, we've ... Candidates for the Cable Technician role must have prior experience with Cat5e, Cat6, punch downs ...

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How much do general cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for general cable in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general cable?

General Cable jobs refer to positions at General Cable, a global manufacturer of wire and cable products used in energy, communications, industrial, and specialty applications. Roles at General Cable can include engineering, manufacturing, sales, logistics, and administrative positions. Employees may work in areas such as product development, quality control, operations, or customer service, depending on their expertise. The company offers career growth opportunities and values safety, innovation, and sustainability in its operations.

What does a general cable technician do?

In a General Cable manufacturing position, daily responsibilities often include operating and monitoring cable production machinery, performing quality checks on finished products, and troubleshooting minor equipment issues. Team members are also expected to follow strict safety protocols and maintain accurate production records. Collaboration with maintenance, quality assurance, and logistics teams is common to ensure efficient workflow and meet production targets. The environment is fast-paced, and attention to detail is crucial for maintaining product quality and meeting deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general cable technician?

To thrive as a General Cable Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, cable installation techniques, and often a relevant technical certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, wire strippers, and network analyzers, as well as knowledge of industry safety standards, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help technicians excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with teams or clients. These competencies ensure safe, efficient cable installations and minimize system downtime, which are critical for reliable network and electrical infrastructure.

What is the difference between General Cable vs Cable Installer?

AspectGeneral CableCable Installer
Required CertificationsElectrical or technical certifications often preferredBasic electrical knowledge, safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, or construction sitesOn-site installation at residential or commercial locations
Industry UsageManufacturing and distribution of electrical cablesInstalling cables in buildings and infrastructure
Common Search IntentManufacturing, supply chain, technical rolesInstallation, fieldwork, technical support

General Cable roles focus on manufacturing and supply of electrical cables, requiring technical skills and certifications. Cable Installers primarily perform on-site installation work, emphasizing safety and practical electrical knowledge. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various General Cable job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,537 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Cable Assembler

Poway, CA • On-site

General Atomics
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
Under general supervision with detailed instruction for new work or a special assignment, this position is responsible for performing a wide variety of repetitive or standard electronic and /or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing assembly tasks such as wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with control procedures.
This position is for the second shift.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assembles components, assemblies or sub-assemblies.
  • Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to specifications.
  • May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses, chassis, and printed circuit boards, or may perform mechanical assembly of panels, LRU's, batteries, and servo motors.
  • May disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble assemblies or subassemblies.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Additional Functions:
    • May assist in training lower level assemblers.
    • Performs housekeeping and cleanup duties upon completion of assigned tasks.
    • Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications
  • Typical requires a high school diploma or equivalent and three or more years experience.
  • Must be customer focused and possess:
    • The ability to read and interpret engineering drawing and wire lists.
    • Good understanding of the general aspects of the job with limited technical comprehension.
    • Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the position.
    • Familiarity with use of soldering and compression connection tools.
    • Good visual perception and ability to distinguish between colors.
  • The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required.

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About General Atomics

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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1955