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Aerotek

Wire Harness Fabricator

Guntersville, AL

$25 - $32/hr

Wire Harness Fabricator The Wire Harness Fabricator builds and installs custom wire harnesses for ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Kodiak

Senior Mechanical Harness Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$123K - $162K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Harness Engineer to join our team in Mountain View, CA. The ... Design automotive wire harnesses and busbars using mechanical CAD software (SolidWorks) * Be ...

Carbon Robotics

Wiring Harness Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$125K - $150K/yr

... 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 ...

Carbon Robotics

Wiring Harness Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

... 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 ...

Actalent

Mechanical Engineer - Wire Harness

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$100K - $130K/yr

Mechanical Engineer - Wire Harness - Creo/Windchill Our client in Tukwila, WA is currently hiring ... This temporary role may be eligible for the following: * Medical, Dental & Vision * 401(k)/Roth

Apptronik

Senior Wire Harness Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

JOB SUMMARY As a Senior Wire Harness Engineer, you are a core technical contributor responsible for ... gimbals, automotive doors, or similar). * E-CAD Proficiency: Strong proficiency in modern E-CAD ...

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

As of Aug 8, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,173 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Wire Harness Assembler-Springs,New York

Viavi Solutions

New Suffolk, NY

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Summary:
VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.
We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.
Duties & Responsibilities:
The Wire Harness Assembler I is responsible for the assembly of wire harnesses, including the preparation of wires, crimping connectors, and ensuring that all components meet quality standards. The assembler will also conduct functional tests on completed wire harnesses to ensure they perform as required. This role involves working closely with other team members to maintain a high level of precision and efficiency in harness assembly operations.
Key Responsibilities
Wire Preparation and Harness Assembly
• Prepare and strip wires to the required lengths and specifications.
• Assemble wire harnesses by attaching connectors, terminals, and other components according to schematics and assembly instructions.
• Ensure that harnesses are properly organized, routed, and secured according to design specifications.
• Perform crimping, soldering, and other necessary techniques to ensure secure connections.
Testing and Quality Control
• Conduct functional testing on completed wire harnesses to ensure they meet performance requirements.
• Inspect wire harnesses for defects or issues with connections, routing, or component placement.
• Troubleshoot and make necessary corrections to ensure harnesses meet quality standards.
• Document all test results, issues, and corrective actions taken.
Safety and Housekeeping
• Maintain a clean and safe workstation, adhering to all safety guidelines and protocols.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and correctly during the assembly process.
• Follow safety procedures, including Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) standards for sensitive components.
• Assist in organizing and cleaning the work area to promote efficiency and safety.
Collaboration and Reporting
• Work with the production team to meet assembly targets and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Report any quality or safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Assist in completing necessary documentation related to production and quality assurance.
• Participate in overtime and weekend shifts as needed.
Inventory Assistance (Secondary Responsibility)
• Assist with maintaining an organized inventory of materials, such as wires, connectors, and other harness assembly components.
• Ensure that components are stored properly and in accordance with safety protocols.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Education
• High school diploma or GED required.
Experience
• Experience in wire harness assembly or related fields is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with hand tools and basic assembly processes is a plus.
Technical Skills
• Ability to follow assembly instructions, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Manual dexterity and precision handling of small parts.
• Basic understanding of wire preparation techniques, including stripping and crimping.
Soft Skills
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and adaptability.
• Ability to maintain a high sense of urgency and diligence in meeting production deadlines.
Certifications (Optional)
• Any relevant certifications in wire harness assembly, crimping, or safety practices are beneficial but not required.
Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:
Job Posting Pay Range:
14
to
26
Exceptional qualifications, experience and location may impact salary. VIAVI offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and a bonus program.

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