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Cable Fabrication Technician

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
North Charleston, SC
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Public Trust clearance

Job overview

SAIC is hiring a Cable Fabrication Technician. SAIC is seeking Cable Fabrication Technicians to support the USMC in North Charleston, SC. This role involves reading and interpreting drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets to assemble various types of cables and harnesses. Technicians will also be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and testing cables, as well as managing tool and material inventories.

Key focus areas include Perform cable fabrication work for multiple government projects, Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets, and Assemble cables to specifications via cable run sheets and/or schematics.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED, Electronics Repair Experience, and Public Trust Clearance. Important skills include Reading Drawings, Interpreting Schematics, Interpreting Cable Run Sheets, Assembling Cables, Assembling Multi-Pin Connectors, and Assembling Cable Harnesses. Preferred (not required): Cable Fabrication and Assembling Junction Boxes.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cable FabricationReading DrawingsInterpreting SchematicsInterpreting Cable Run SheetsAssembling CablesAssembling Multi-Pin ConnectorsAssembling Cable HarnessesAssembling Junction Box AssembliesMIL-SPEC Cylindrical ConnectorsBack ShellsTerminal BoxesRadio FrequencyCrimp ToolsHeat GunElectrical ToolsMechanical ToolsMaintaining ToolsTroubleshooting CablesTesting CablesTMDEInventory ManagementAssembling Junction Boxes

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDFormal Electronics TrainingElectronics Repair ExperienceElectronics Maintenance ExperienceElectronics Checkout ExperienceLift, Pull, Push and Carry Up to 50 PoundsWalk, Bend, Stoop, Sit, Stand or Squat for Extended PeriodsWalk Distances of at Least One-Half Mile DailyRepeatedly Manipulate and Handle ObjectsMove and Arrange Heavy Cable Supplies and Electronic EquipmentAbility to Obtain Public Trust ClearanceUS Citizen

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking multiple levels of Cable Fabrication Technicians to join our team in North Charleston, SC to support the USMC to perform cable fabrication work by reading and interpreting drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets to assemble cables.

Job Description:

  • Perform cable fabrication work for multiple government projects

  • Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets to verify correct build of cables

  • Assemble cables to specifications via cable run sheets and/or schematics; to include but not limited to multi-pin connectors and RF cables

  • Assemble cable harnesses and junction box assemblies; including MIL-SPEC cylindrical connectors, back shells, terminal boxes, and radio frequency (RF)

  • Proficient in the use, care and maintenance of crimp tools, heat gun, and various electrical and mechanical tools

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, test and check all of the cables that are built and produced in the shop using TMDE (test, measure, and diagnostic equipment)

  • Keep accurate inventories of all tools and materials on hand

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

  • Education: High School diploma or GED. Formal electronics training from: Technical School, or Class A or B military school in electronics or communications, or four (4) year electronics apprentice program. Formal electronics training, to include: Installation Tasks, Soldering, Cable Dressing, Cable Tray, Conduit, and Making/Repairing Connectors

  • Experience: experience with electronics repair, maintenance, and checkout.

Desired Requirements:

  • Have experience with cable fabrication, to include assembling connectors, cable harnesses, junction boxes, etc

  • Have related experience in laboratory testing, manufacturing, or maintenance.

  • Be proficient with all tools related to cable fabrication.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift, pull, push and carry up to 50 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis

  • Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, sit, stand or squat for extended periods

  • Must be able to walk distances of at least one-half mile daily

  • Must be able to repeatedly manipulate and handle objects needed for cable fabrication, including reaching, grasping, twisting, turning and operating equipment and tools

  • Must be able to move and arrange heavy cable supplies and electronic equipment

Required Clearance:

  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust; SAIC will help to obtain; Active DoD Clearance accepted

  • Must be a current U.S. Citizen

REQNUMBER: 2614101

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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