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Aerotek

Wire Harness Assembler

Decatur, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Hands-on assembly experience in a manufacturing or production environment. * Proficiency in wire harness assembly, including stripping, crimping, routing, and harness building. * Experience with ...

Heltronics Inc.

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Wire Harness Assembler

Reading, PA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Begin assembly of harness by selecting wire of specified color, marking, or length and loops wires between guide pegs on harness board, following color-coded lines or sequential numbers on board or ...

STS Technical Services

Wire Harness Assembler

West Point, MS · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

This position supports the fabrication, assembly and inspection of wire harnesses and cable ... Position Overview The Wire Harness Assembler is responsible for building and inspecting wire ...

Heltronics Inc.

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Wire Harness Assembler

Reading, PA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Begin assembly of harness by selecting wire of specified color, marking, or length and loops wires between guide pegs on harness board, following color-coded lines or sequential numbers on board or ...

ND DEFENSE LLC

Wire Harness Assembler

West Point, MS · On-site

$17/hr

The Wire Harness Assembler is responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and inspection of wire harnesses and cable assemblies in support of both defense and commercial contracts. This position ...

Omni Aerospace Inc

Wire Harness Assy

Wichita, KS

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Assembly Technician for our Electrical assembly ... Routes and ties wires to form wire harness used in electrical and electronic equipment or systems:

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How much do wire harness assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire harness assembly 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 wire harness assembly?

Wire harness assembly is the process of organizing, securing, and connecting multiple electrical wires or cables into a single, unified harness or bundle. This assembly is used to transmit electrical power and signals efficiently and safely within machines, vehicles, or electronic devices. Wire harness assemblers follow specific diagrams and use tools to cut, strip, crimp, and route wires with connectors, terminals, and protective coverings. The process helps prevent electrical shorts, improves reliability, and simplifies installation and maintenance in complex equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wire harness assembler?

To thrive as a Wire Harness Assembler, you need excellent manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of electrical schematics, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as crimpers, soldering irons, and wire strippers, as well as knowledge of quality control standards, is typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure precise and safe assembly of wire harnesses that meet stringent industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced in a wire harness assembly role, and how can I prepare for them?

In a wire harness assembly role, common challenges include managing intricate wiring layouts, maintaining high standards of quality control, and working efficiently under tight deadlines. You may also need to adapt to evolving product specifications and use specialized tools and equipment. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong attention to detail, familiarize yourself with blueprint reading, and practice good organizational habits. Being proactive in communicating with your team can also help resolve issues quickly and ensure smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Wire Harness Assembly vs Cable Technician?

AspectWire Harness AssemblyCable Technician
CredentialsBasic electrical knowledge, certifications often include IPC standardsElectrical or technical certifications, troubleshooting skills
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, assembly linesField service, installation sites
Industry UsageElectronics, automotive, aerospace manufacturingTelecommunications, networking, electrical systems

Wire Harness Assembly involves assembling electrical cables and connectors in manufacturing settings, focusing on precision and standards. Cable Technicians install, troubleshoot, and repair cable systems in various environments. While both roles require electrical knowledge, Wire Harness Assemblers typically work in controlled factories, whereas Cable Technicians operate in the field. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on skills and work environment preferences.

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Infographic showing various Wire Harness Assembly job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% 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.

Wiring Harness Assembly Technician II

Moraine, OH • On-site

ElectriPack, Inc
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$17 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Wire Harness Assembly Technician- Level II
POSITION SUMMARY:
Level II Technicians will primarily be responsible for building assemblies ranging from intermediate to complex wire harnesses. Technicians II will be expected to have a wide knowledge of hand tools and machines to complete various tasks.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Interprets engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or work instructions to perform required tasks to complete a portion of, or entire assembly.
  • Maintain work area compliance to all Standards including but not limited to; all required materials are to be labeled and properly stored; each work area used must be cleaned after use; all tools are to be put away when not in use; Work Order packets are to remain with their corresponding jobs with all documents accounted for.
  • Comply with all ElectriPack standard building procedures including but not limited to; First Piece Inspections, Mid-Process Inspections, Work in Progress Documentation, and Electronic Labor Tracking.
  • Packaging finished products and organizing them for shipments
  • Completing checks on equipment and products to ensure quality production
  • Actively participate in all required training
  • Regular attendance at work
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Show initiative

Requirements
Required:
  • Must be performing "At the Bar" or greater
  • Scanning in and out of work orders correctly (%)
  • Create and Printing Labels
  • Completes work orders under quoted times
  • Less than 20% Rework Rate
  • Level 2 Hand Crimping Training
  • PICO Crimper Training
  • Level 1 AMP Press Training
  • Level 1 Sonic Welder Training
  • Heatshrink Cutter Training
  • Fully Cross-trained in one other area of the wire harness assembly production area
  • Must have achieved IPC/WMMA 620 Certification

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