Cable Assembler in Torrington, Connecticut at WITTMANN USA INC

WITTMANN is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions for plastic processors, offering an extensive range of technologies including robot automation, injection molding machines, and auxiliary equipment for material handling, drying, and temperature control. With its ONE STOP SHOP approach, WITTMANN provides fully integrated systems tailored to customer needs by combining its advanced technologies seamlessly. Backed by a worldwide sales and service network, the company is renowned for its award-winning local service and support.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Assembler to assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and production schedules. The ideal candidate has strong electro/mechanical aptitude, experience with crimping, soldering, and using multimeters. Ability to work efficiently in a manufacturing environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assemble electrical components, control panels, wiring harnesses, cables, and related systems
• Perform cable routing, wire termination, crimping, soldering, labeling, and connector installation
• Read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and bills of materials (BOMs)
• Perform adjustments, alignments, and basic troubleshooting during assembly
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following safety guidelines
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve assembly issues
• Record production and quality data as required
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality and accuracy
• Meet daily production targets and deadlines
• Complete all assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a professional and customer-friendly attitude when dealing with internal and external customers.
• Participate in year-end inventory projects as required.
• Be available to work additional hours when required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to read measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, fluke meters, and micrometers
• Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical systems and components
• Ability to read blueprints and assembly instructions
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training preferred)
• 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing plant or warehouse position (preferred)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform frequent bending, lifting, and moving of materials
• Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity