Job Title:
Cable & Harness Operator / Assembler
Location:
Rochester, NY
Job Summary: NESCO Resource is seeking a detail-oriented Cable & Harness Operator with at least two years of experience in cable harness assembly for a temp-to-perm assignment. This position involves assembling cable harnesses, using specialized tools and measurement equipment, inspecting finished products, and ensuring assemblies meet established quality standards. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working with small components in a production environment.
Shift & Pay:
- Shift: Monday – Friday, Day Shift (Flexible Scheduling Available)
- Pay Range:$18.00 - $21.00/Hour (Based On Exp.)
Job Duties:
- Ensure all required materials and production documentation are available before starting a build.
- Assemble cable harnesses while maintaining consistent quality and accuracy.
- Inspect assemblies and identify non-conforming products.
- Use production cell tools and inspection equipment to verify product quality, including pull-force testers, crimp-height measurement tools, micrometers, rulers, and multimeters.
- Follow established assembly instructions, quality procedures, and production standards.
- Stop production when products do not meet established requirements.
- Maintain focus and quality during high-volume production runs.
- Support workplace organization, 5S initiatives, production metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Participate in team meetings focused on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement.
- Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Support overtime requirements as needed.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of experience in all aspects of cable harness assembly.
- Ability to work with small components and perform detailed assembly tasks.
- Familiarity with measurement and testing tools used in cable harness production.
- Basic computer literacy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
- Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and complete assignments within established guidelines.
- Ability to work under pressure while meeting production deadlines.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and flexible when production needs change.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to safely perform essential job duties and meet production and quality standards.
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance and communicate clearly.
Overtime:
Overtime may be available and may include staying 1–2 hours late during the week and/or working 6 hours on Saturday.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
