Cable & Electromechanical Assembly Technician in Westerville

Cable & Electromechanical Assembly Technician

Avcom SMT, Inc. — Westerville, OH

Full-time | On-site

Pay: $21–$26/hr, depending on experience

Avcom SMT, Inc. is an electronics manufacturing company specializing in printed circuit board assembly, quick‑turn prototyping, rework, modification, repair, cable assembly, and electromechanical assembly. We support industrial, commercial, and military electronics customers with complex builds ranging from low‑volume prototypes to scalable production manufacturing. Our team is known for hands‑on customer support, quality workmanship, and the ability to help customers solve challenging assembly and manufacturing problems.

• Full‑time, 40 hours per week
• Overtime may be available and may occasionally be required based on production schedules and customer needs
• Flexible day‑shift scheduling options based on business needs
• Flexibility to adjust hours when needed for personal scheduling needs
• Fully employer‑paid individual health insurance available after 90 days of employment
• Dental, vision, life, and insurance available
• Paid time off
• Stable, on‑site position in Westerville, OH

Avcom SMT is seeking a full‑time Cable & Electromechanical Assembly Technician to support cable assembly, wire harness assembly, box‑build, enclosure assembly, and related electronics manufacturing work at our Westerville, OH facility. This role is responsible for assembling cables, wiring, connectors, harnesses, subassemblies, and electromechanical products using bills of materials, drawings, work instructions, customer documentation, and quality requirements. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with cable assembly, wire processing, crimping, soldering, mechanical assembly, electronics assembly, or a strong production background with the ability to learn quickly.

This position requires attention to detail, careful material verification, and the ability to follow documentation accurately. Avcom supports a mix of quick‑turn prototype work, low‑volume builds, and production manufacturing, so the right candidate should be comfortable working on varied assemblies and changing priorities.

• Assemble cable assemblies, wire harnesses, connectors, enclosures, box‑build assemblies, and electromechanical products according to work instructions, drawings, BOMs, and customer requirements.
• Cut, strip, crimp, solder, terminate, label, route, and secure wires and cables as required.
• Install connectors, terminals, hardware, fasteners, brackets, panels, printed circuit boards, and other mechanical or electrical components.
• Verify correct wire type, gauge, length, connector pinout, labels, part numbers, and assembly configuration before and during production.
• Read and follow bills of materials, assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, travelers, process labels, and internal documentation.
• Perform basic inspection of cable assemblies, solder joints, crimps, connectors, hardware, labels, and workmanship.
• Assist with continuity checks, functional checks, or other basic test requirements as needed.
• Identify and communicate discrepancies in BOMs, drawings, wiring instructions, component markings, customer documentation, or assembly requirements to the Production Manager or designated lead.
• Support rework, modification, repair, and troubleshooting of assemblies as directed.
• Complete production documentation, tracking, labeling, and process records accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Support other production areas, including PCB assembly, inspection, packing, or shipping, as needed.
• Work collaboratively with production, quality, engineering, and management personnel to meet customer deadlines and quality expectations.

• Previous experience in cable assembly, wire harness assembly, electronics assembly, electromechanical assembly, machine operation, or a similar hands‑on manufacturing role.
• Ability to read and follow bills of materials, work instructions, assembly drawings, travelers, wiring diagrams, and production documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify incorrect parts, wiring errors,…