Job Description

Overview

Join a fast-paced, hands-on team responsible for building thousands of custom cable assemblies that support advanced engineering and machine development. This role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and proven experience in cable fabrication.

Responsibilities

  • Support engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electro-mechanical systems.
  • Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and troubleshooting functions.
  • Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment.
  • Assist in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
  • Assist in the design, test, and check-out of test equipment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in electromechanical assembly.
  • Experience building prototypes.
  • Proficient in reading technical drawings and performing wire preparation, crimping, and connector installation.
  • Skilled in using hand crimp tools, wire strippers, extraction tools, and soldering equipment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Capable of lifting items weighing 20–50 pounds occasionally.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Upper Dublin, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$36/hr across 169 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Upper Dublin, PA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Upper Dublin, PA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 324 other active welding openings from 215 employers. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

Insight Global currently has 1 other opening live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), Greene Tweed (9), and Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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