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Introduction
Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Production/Repair Operator position. This position is a contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Orlando, FL for a duration of 6+ months.
Summary
The Production/Repair Operator is responsible for advanced fabrication, assembly, inspection, troubleshooting, and testing of cable & harness assemblies, electromechanical subassemblies, placards, and related components for In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity products. This role supports schedule, design, quality, and FAA requirements with elevated proficiency and reduced supervision.
Essential Functions/Key Areas of Responsibility
- Reads, interprets, and applies engineering drawings, technical specifications, schematics, and work instructions with minimal supervision.
- Fabricates, inspects, and tests cable & harness assemblies, including more complex multi-branch configurations.
- Performs intermediate troubleshooting of production issues, wiring errors, incorrect terminations, continuity faults, and assembly defects.
- Programs and inspects labels/placards using labeling equipment; performs basic maintenance on machines.
- Performs and documents preventative maintenance and calibration checks on assigned tools and equipment.
- Supports continuous improvement activities, including 5S, quality containment, and root cause identification.
- Mentors Level 1 assemblers on basic tasks and correct workmanship practices.
- Performs additional duties such as material handling, part kitting, and supporting Florida locations using company vehicles.
- Performs advanced testing using HIPOT, continuity, multi-meters, VSWR testing, torque tools, automated test equipment, and documentation systems.
Qualified candidates would have the following:
Top Skill Set:
Minimum 2 Years of Relevant Experience: Candidates must possess at least two years of hands-on experience in cable and harness assembly or related electromechanical work.
Blueprint/Drawing Proficiency: Ability to read, interpret, and work directly from engineering blueprints, schematics, or technical drawings.
Mechanical Tool Expertise: Demonstrated experience using a variety of mechanical tools such as multimeters, VSWR testing equipment, torque tools, stripping tools, calipers, and other measurement instruments.
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED required; technical coursework preferred.
- Ability to pass or maintain IPC-A-620A certification (Required).
- 4 years of related experience in cable/harness or electromechanical assembly.
- 2+ years of SAP experience.
- 3+ years of inventory control or shipping & receiving experience.
- Strong proficiency in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work well with others and complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Experience operating a forklift and pallet jacks as required
- Forklift certification (or ability to obtain).
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in reading/interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of IPC workmanship standards.
- Intermediate proficiency with crimping, soldering, coax tooling, stripping, and measurement tools.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SAP (preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Able to perform tasks with minimal supervision and high accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of the imperial of U.S. customary system of measurement.
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Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company's success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.
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