Wire Harness Assembler

Sterling Heights, Michigan


Employer: General Dynamics Corporation
Industry: Other
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities for this Position

Job description

Job Description

Company Information
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.

Responsibilities to Anticipate for this Role

The Production Wire Assembler is responsible for the assembly of raw parts and sub-assemblies by following in detail our standard work instructions.
  • Perform a wide range of complex electronic assembly and soldering operations on low voltage, high voltage, microwave or other components or subassemblies in accordance with military and/or other assembly standards using blueprints, visual aids, wiring lists, verbal and/or written instructions.
  • Reads and interprets work instructions to ensure accuracy of work performed.
  • Operate semi-automatic equipment such as crimp presses, sonic welder, and wire strippers.
  • Routes, wires, and assembles electronic components using wire layout boards.
  • Perform visual and dimensional inspections of in-process assemblies and finished products.
  • Prep components prior to assembly, clean components, wire bond, potting, seal, mark, and inspect components, subassemblies, or completed assemblies.
  • Install electrical or electronic parts and hardware in housings or assemblies, using hand tools.
  • Align, fit, or assemble component parts, using hand or power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes.
  • Capable of being trained across the entire product line and working with Engineering on new or emerging products as well as producing first articles.
  • Follow company guidelines and procedures
  • Responsible for being an active team participant in teamwork toward continuous improvement.
  • May be asked to perform some of the following off-line tasks including quality checks, down-time reporting and housekeeping duties.
  • Performs other related duties to benefit the mission of the organization.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Keen attention to detail and quality
  • Electronic and Mechanical Assembly experience, including the use of Hand tools and Soldering Iron
  • Must have excellent vision and good hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, work instructions, and written work instructions, plus have basic math skills and knowledge of measuring device
  • Professional and effective communication skills a must
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Excellent track record for attendance required we need you here!
  • Ability to use hand and power tools
  • Great attitude and attendance are a must!
  • IPC-A-610, IPC-WHMA-620 and/or JSTD-001 certifications considered a significant asset.
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Back To Search Results General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and innovation of tracked and wheeled military vehicles.

Created: 2024-05-04
Reference: 13977288
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Sterling Heights
ZIP: 48310


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