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Temporary Automotive Wire Harness Jobs (NOW HIRING)

wire harness engineer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$50 - $100/hr

Wire Harness Mechanical Design Engineer About the Opportunity Our client is a rapidly growing ... Automotive * Aerospace * Industrial Equipment * Robotics * Power Electronics * Renewable Energy ...

... automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group--57,000 ... wire harness designs, and validation testing. Ideally, the harness engineer should have exposure to ...

Wire Harness Engineer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

... automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group-57,000 ... wire harness designs, and validation testing. Ideally, the harness engineer should have exposure to ...

Wire Harness Assembler

East Hampton, NY · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. We are the people behind the ... The Wire Harness Assembler I is responsible for the assembly of wire harnesses, including the ...

Wire Harness Assembly Technician

Austin, TX

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Hobbies or personal projects involving mechanical work, such as automotive, fabrication, or ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Wire Harness Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$180K - $230K/yr

What You Will Bring * 5+ year track record of electromechanical product development with a focus on wire harness assemblies in automotive or robotics applications. * Strong engineering fundamentals ...

Wire Harness Assembly Technician

Austin, TX

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Hobbies or personal projects involving mechanical work, such as automotive, fabrication, or ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

... backshells, cable and wire) of electrical harnesses for power distribution, grounding, RF ... Experience with vehicle or automotive wiring harnesses * Experience with high voltage (40kV+) and ...

Job Title: Wire Harness Technician Pay: $32/hr As a Wire Harness Technician, you will be ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Job Title: Wire Harness Technician Pay: $32/hr As a Wire Harness Technician, you will be ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Design, develop and modify automotive low voltage wire harnesses. * Translate system schematics into wiring diagrams and harnesses. * Create 3D harness model from scratch using Catia V6. * Define ...

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How much do temporary automotive wire harness jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary automotive wire harness in the United States is $18.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Automotive Wire Harness vs Automotive Electrician?

AspectTemporary Automotive Wire HarnessAutomotive Electrician
CredentialsMay require basic electrical knowledge, certifications varyTypically requires electrical certifications and licenses
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly lines, temporary setupsRepair shops, service centers, installation sites
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing and testing of vehicle wiring systemsInvolved in diagnosing, repairing, and installing vehicle electrical systems

Temporary Automotive Wire Harnesses are primarily used in manufacturing and testing environments for vehicle wiring assembly, often requiring basic electrical skills. Automotive Electricians, on the other hand, perform repairs and installations in service settings, usually holding specialized certifications. While both roles involve vehicle electrical systems, their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Automotive Wire Harness job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,173 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Wire Harness Fabrication Associate (Product Development Associate)

Epitec

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$32/hr

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Job description

  • Location: San Antonio, Texas
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #105303

Wire Harness Fabrication Associate
W2 CONTRACT
Elmendorf, TX (ONSITE)

M-F | 8:30am-5pm
$32/hr

Position Overview
The Wire Harness Technician is responsible for fabricating, assembling, installing, and inspecting prototype automotive wire harnesses and cable assemblies. This role involves working from electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and technical specifications to build high-quality harnesses for vehicle applications. The technician will perform wire termination, soldering, crimping, testing, troubleshooting, and vehicle-level installation while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities
  • Fabricate and assemble prototype automotive wire harnesses and cable assemblies, including wire cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, and connector installation.
  • Install wire harnesses, overlays, and related electrical components in vehicles.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and written/verbal work instructions.
  • Perform wire harness inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with engineering and production requirements.
  • Conduct continuity testing, insulation resistance testing, and other electrical validation activities.
  • Troubleshoot wiring issues and support root-cause analysis activities.
  • Learn and operate wire harness fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on fabrication equipment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve technical issues and improve build processes.
  • Support general shop activities and perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Experience fabricating and assembling wire harnesses, cable assemblies, or similar electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret automotive electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience with soldering, crimping, wire termination, and electrical assembly techniques.
  • Basic understanding of electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to lift, move, and handle materials in a manufacturing or laboratory environment.
Work Schedule
  • 1st Shift or 2nd Shift (based on business needs)
  • On-site position

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