Take your career to the next level with Van’s Aircraft! We’re looking for a Wire Harness Production Technician who excels in precision and craftsmanship. In this role, you’ll assemble and test wiring harnesses that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the aviation industry, join our team and help power the future of flight!
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Harness Assembly: Fabricate and test durable, highquality wiring harnesses to meet Van’s Aircraft standards.
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Documentation and Standards: Interpret technical documents, including wiring diagrams, schematics, and assembly instructions to create flawless assemblies.
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Electrical Testing: Perform precise electrical checkouts using custom test setups and offtheshelf equipment.
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Collaborative Innovation: Work closely with production engineers to develop, document, and implement new processes for harness assembly.
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Tool Proficiency: Use mechanical tools, precision instruments, and hand tools to fabricate wire harnesses with accuracy and efficiency.
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Quality Control: Ensure compliance with industry standards for all harness assemblies and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing and assembly methods.
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Inventory Management: Assist with tracking and managing materials and components to ensure production deadlines are met.
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ProblemSolving: Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with wire harnesses, making adjustments to improve overall functionality and safety.
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Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment at all times.
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High school diploma or equivalency certificate
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1+ years of experience fabricating or inspecting wire harnesses
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A collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork.
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Flexibility to adapt in a dynamic, fastpaced work environment.
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A willingness to innovate and contribute toward achieving high standards and goals.
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Experience in wiring harness fabrication or inspection.
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Background in aviation or other highreliability environments.
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Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
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Skilled in operating and manipulating machinery, hand tools, and power tools with manual dexterity.
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Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
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Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a highpaced, challenging work environment.
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Willingness to innovate and work to achieve high standards and goals.
Why Van’s Aircraft? Join a team where your contributions will directly shape the aviation industry. With a focus on innovation and precision, Van’s Aircraft offers a supportive environment where your skills will soar.
Van's Aircraft, founded in 1973 by Richard VanGrunsven, leads in designing and manufacturing high-performance kit aircraft. With a strong reputation for innovation and excellence, Van's is based at Oregon’s Aurora State Airport (KUAO) and is home to a dedicated team of about 110 employees. We are committed to improving our products to meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. As Van's continues to grow, we’re expanding our capabilities and exploring new opportunities in aviation, creating exciting career potential. We value cross-departmental collaboration, providing visibility into how your role contributes to our collective success. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holidays, health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance, a 401K plan, and access to an employee flying club.
