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Wire Harness Crimper

Sidney, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Occasinally routes and ties wires to form wire harness * capable to assemble wire componets ... Ability to use pinning and stripping machine * set up and prepare applicators Hours are 7am - 3:30 ...

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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 ...

Machine Operator I

Reno, NV

$17 - $20.25/hr

Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools such as a soldering iron, heat gun, powered wire stripping machines and other equipment required for the completion of work orders * Work with low ...

Machine Operator I

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools such as a soldering iron, heat gun, powered wire stripping machines and other equipment required for the completion of work orders * Work with low ...

Machine Operator I

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools such as a soldering iron, heat gun, powered wire stripping machines and other equipment required for the completion of work orders * Work with low ...

This is done quickly, accurately so the assemblers remain at their stations. - Prepare wires, work on the wire stripping machine to provide correct lengths and quantities when required on a work ...

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How much do wire stripping machine jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire stripping machine in the United States is $26.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wire stripping machine?

A wire stripping machine is a tool or device designed to remove the insulation from electrical wires, making it easier to recycle or reuse the metal inside. These machines can handle a variety of wire sizes and types, from small cables to large industrial wires. They are commonly used in electrical work, recycling centers, and manufacturing industries to improve efficiency and safety compared to manual stripping. Wire stripping machines can be operated manually, with hand cranks, or automatically through electric or pneumatic power. Using these machines reduces labor time and helps prevent damage to the wire core.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wire stripping machine operator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Wire Stripping Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with experience in manufacturing or production. Familiarity with wire stripping machines, basic hand tools, and safety protocols is typically required, and some positions may prefer certification in machine operation or OSHA safety standards. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help operators manage workflow and address production issues efficiently. These abilities ensure safe, accurate, and high-quality wire processing critical to manufacturing operations.

What are some common challenges faced by operators of wire stripping machines and how can they be addressed?

Operators of wire stripping machines often encounter challenges such as handling a variety of wire sizes and insulation types, maintaining consistent machine calibration, and ensuring safety during high-volume processing. These challenges can be addressed by regularly inspecting and maintaining the machine, staying up to date with manufacturer guidelines, and participating in ongoing training. Collaboration with maintenance teams and adherence to safety protocols also play key roles in minimizing downtime and ensuring efficient workflow.

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Infographic showing various Wire Stripping Machine job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,803 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Wire Harness Crimper

Sidney, OH • On-site

Pete DeLuke & Associates Inc
51 - 200 employees

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

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 componets 
  • Prepare and maintain organized and operable work stations 
  • Ability to use pinning and stripping machine 
  • set up and prepare applicators 

Hours are 7am - 3:30 pm 

Overtime hours as needed including weekends 

Requirements:

High school Diploma or GED

  • Skilled in using a wide variety of hand / power tools and measuring equipment 
  • Able to lift up to 25lbs
  • Sitting for long periods of time 
  • Stand / walk 
  • Team player