Forterra

Forterra

Cable Harness Manufacturer

Clarksburg, MD · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$25k-$30kDetected 25 days ago
CybersecurityProblem Solving

About the role

  • Forterra is a leading provider of autonomous systems for ground-based movement in the working world.
  • Forterra is the go-to provider of ground autonomy solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense, which harnesses the technology for asymmetric warfare in critical conditions.
  • We are seeking a talented IPC-620 Cable Manufacturer to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tests on completed cable assemblies to ensure functionality and safety.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
  • Forterrans are unique, talented individuals who are united through a shared passion to deliver autonomous systems that enable national resilience and a robust supply chain.
  • CLEARANCE ELIGIBILITY - This position may require eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Cable Manufacturer or similar role, with a strong background in IPC-620 cable assembly.
  • Solid knowledge of IPC-620 standards for cable assembly and wiring.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Hands-on experience with soldering, crimping tools, multimeters and other cable assembly equipment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  • The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cable assembly and wiring, with a deep understanding of IPC-620 standards for wire and cable assemblies.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with cable testing and inspection tools.
  • Technical certification or training in electronics or cable assembly.
  • Occasional night and weekend work may be required.
  • Fully stocked beverage refrigerators with all the Celsius your little heart desires.
  • For more information about U.S. Security Clearances: click here.
  • Forterra is an equal-opportunity employer, providing and promoting equal employment opportunity in all personnel practices.
  • Forterra is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
  • Our systems operate with distributed control, dynamic routing, and real-time responsiveness, enabling sustained advantage across complex mission environments.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is an estimate and is based on a wide variety of compensation factors.

Benefits

  • Three plan options, including an HSA-eligible plan, with Forterra covering 80% of the plan premium for you and your dependents.
  • Basic Life/AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance plans 100% covered by Forterra, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a winter break in December.
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO) offering 20 days accrued per year.
  • A minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave for birth/adoption.
  • A $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan, including traditional, Roth 401(k), and after-tax deferral with company match up to 4%.
  • Your recruiter will be able to share more information about our salary and benefits offering during the hiring process.
  • The salary offered to candidates will vary based on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) relevant work experience, education, specialized training, critical expertise, training, and more.

Equal opportunity

  • Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • security clearance

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