Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Job Title: Electronic Assembler

We are currently seeking an experienced Electronic Assembler to work in a custom cable shop, completing jobs from start to finish. The role involves making cables for various end clients, including those used in jet fighters and submarines. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in cable assembly, wire harnesses, testing, and cutting cables. Familiarity with ICP 620 cabling and military standards is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete cable assembly jobs from start to finish.

• Strip, cut, crimp, label, and solder wires to their connectors.

• Read and follow schematics, drawings, and specifications.

• Use hand and automated crimping tools.

• Assist with various projects as assigned by the line lead.

• Work on full projects or specific components as needed.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of experience in cable assembly and wire harnesses.

• Proficiency in testing and cutting cables.

• Experience in a job shop or custom shop environment.

• Ability to read and follow schematics, drawings, and specifications.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with ICP 620 cabling and military standards.

• Experience with wire prep and the use of hand and automated crimping tools.

Why Work Here?

You won't experience boredom here, as there are opportunities for cross-training and working on different assemblies, providing a more challenging and engaging work environment.

Work Environment

Candidates will work in a small shop with 7 colleagues, where everyone helps with various tasks. Some parts of the shop are air-conditioned, although it is not a warehouse. The company is owned by a couple, with the wife managing operations and the husband handling all cable testing.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elkridge,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.