Join Enstrom Helicopter in Menominee, Michigan, just 50 minutes north of Green Bay. Located along the shores of Lake Michigan, the Menominee/Marinette area is an outdoor paradise. At Enstrom, you will be part of a close-knit team where your work is seen and valued. As a proud U.S. manufacturer of FAA certified rotorcraft, we build nearly 90% of each helicopter in house. Our team enjoys a clean, growth focused environment with a Monday through Friday schedule.
Position: Wire Harness Assembler
Reports To: Director of Operations
Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Shift: 1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay Range: $20.50 - $25.00 / Hour
BASIC WORKER FUNCTION:
Builds and inspects electrical wire harnesses for aircraft and related products. Follows drawings, work instructions, and specifications to ensure quality assemblies.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF TASKS:
- Cut, strip, label, and terminate wires per drawings.
- Assemble wire harnesses with connectors, terminals, clamps, and protective sleeves.
- Route and secure wiring bundles using approved methods.
- Read and follow wiring diagrams, schematics, and layouts.
- Use hand tools, crimpers, and power tools for assembly.
- Test harnesses for continuity, insulation, and basic function.
- Inspect completed harnesses to meet quality standards.
- Report any defects or problems.
- Keep tools and work area clean and organized.
- Follow all safety and quality rules.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Experience assembling wire harnesses or electrical components preferred.
- Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Skilled with hand tools, crimpers, wire strippers, and measuring tools.
- Basic knowledge of electrical principles.
- Attention to detail and quality.
- Able to perform repetitive, detailed work.
- Able to work independently and on a team.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience in wire harness or electrical assembly preferred.
- Familiarity with aerospace or aviation wiring standards a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Stand or sit for long periods.
- Lift 30–50 pounds as needed.
- Perform repeated hand motions and precise wiring tasks.
- Bend, reach, and work in tight spaces when needed.
- See clearly to read diagrams and inspect assemblies.
- Wear required safety gear.