# Manufacturing Assembly Technician at HELLBENDER Inc.

Manufacturing Assembly Technician at HELLBENDER Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA. Contract. Posted August 25, 2026.

- Company: HELLBENDER Inc.
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Job type: Contract
- Posted: 2026-08-25
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hellbenderinc/jobs/5405758008
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/manufacturing-assembly-technician-hellbender-inc-t59b4c

## Requirements

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in electronics assembly, soldering, or cable/harness fabrication preferred
- Basic ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions
- Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for detailed, repetitive work
- Ability to use basic hand tools, crimpers, and measuring instruments (calipers, rulers)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
- Good vision (with correction if needed) for close, detailed inspection work
- Reliable attendance and ability to work as part of a team

## Description

**Job Description: Manufacturing Assembly TechnicianJob Title:** Manufacturing Assembly Technician (Electronics/Cable Assembly)

**Department:** Production/Manufacturing

**Reports To:** Production Supervisor

E**mployment Type: **Temporary Contract

**Job Summary**

We are seeking detail-oriented Manufacturing Assembly Technicians for temporary work on our Production team. In this role, you will perform mechanical and electronic assembly, hand and machine soldering, and cable/harness fabrication to support the build of high-quality products. The ideal candidate has strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing work that meets strict quality standards.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions, drawings, and bills of materials (BOMs)

- Perform through-hole and/or surface-mount (SMT) soldering using hand irons, rework stations, or soldering equipment in accordance with IPC-A-610 / J-STD-001 standards

- Cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires and cables; build wire harnesses and cable assemblies per specifications and schematics

- Read and interpret assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics

- Inspect completed work for defects, cold joints, shorts, or dimensional errors, and rework as needed

- Use hand tools, crimping tools, wire strippers, multimeters, and other test equipment to verify quality and function

- Label, package, and stage completed assemblies for the next production step or shipping

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation in compliance with 5S and safety guidelines

- Accurately complete production paperwork, travelers, and quality documentation

- Identify and report process issues, defects, or nonconformances to supervisors

- Meet daily/weekly production and quality targets

- Follow ESD (electrostatic discharge) handling procedures when working with sensitive components

**Required Qualifications**

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Prior experience in electronics assembly, soldering, or cable/harness fabrication preferred

- Basic ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions

- Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for detailed, repetitive work

- Ability to use basic hand tools, crimpers, and measuring instruments (calipers, rulers)

- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks

- Good vision (with correction if needed) for close, detailed inspection work

- Reliable attendance and ability to work as part of a team

**Preferred Qualifications**

- IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 certification (or willingness to obtain)

- Experience with SMT rework or micro-soldering

- Familiarity with ESD-safe handling procedures

- Previous experience in an electronics, aerospace, medical device, or automotive manufacturing environment

**Physical Requirements**

- Ability to sit or stand at a workstation for up to 8 hours

- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs (11 kg) occasionally

- Manual dexterity for fine assembly and soldering tasks

- Ability to work with magnification tools/microscopes for extended periods

**Work Environment**

- Manufacturing/production floor setting

- Exposure to soldering fumes (with proper ventilation/fume extraction provided)

- PPE provided as required (safety glasses, ESD wrist straps, etc.)

 

**Employment information **

This is a contract role that is not eligible for Hellbender benefits. The chosen candidates will be employed by a third-party agency and contracted to Hellbender for the duration of the project.