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Technical Specialist- Wire Harness

Re:Build Manufacturing
Location
Rochester, NY
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Manufacturing
Salary
$28.00- $42.00
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering Technology with 0–2 years of experience or Electrical Technician background with 0–5 years of relevant hands-on experience
  • Strong understanding of wire routing, crimping, soldering, and harness assembly techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and bills of materials (BOM)
  • Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and a 'get it done' attitude
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Willing to travel up to 15% of the time to support prototype harness integration into client systems
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with Cadonix Arcadia software
  • Awareness of industry standards (e.g., IPC/WHMA-A-620)
What the job really is

The Technical Specialist will focus on fabricating prototype wire harnesses based on engineering specifications, ensuring quality throughout the build process. This role involves managing component inventory, providing design-for-manufacturing feedback, and maintaining documentation for quality control. The position requires collaboration with design engineers and project managers to transition designs from concept to production-ready builds in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Benefits
  • Hourly rate of $28.00- $42.00
  • Annual incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off
Things to weigh
  • On-site position in Rochester, NY
  • Fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing/prototyping environment may require adaptability to frequent engineering changes
Job score3.8/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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