Job Description Job DescriptionWHO WE ARE
Join the Team Building World-Class Aircraft. Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon-fiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Driven by innovation, safety, and craftsmanship, we have earned a reputation as a premier aerospace manufacturer. Located in beautiful Bend, Oregon, Epic offers an exciting work environment surrounded by mountains, rivers, and year-round outdoor recreation. If you're looking for a hands-on career with growth opportunities in aerospace manufacturing, we'd love to meet you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
As aWire Harness Technician, you'll be an important member of our Assembly Team, fabricating, installing, and troubleshooting electrical and wire harness assemblies used in our aircraft. You'll work from engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions to produce high-quality assemblies while using a variety of electrical hand tools and equipment. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn. Basic electrical experience is helpful but not required, making this a great opportunity to build your technical skills and start or grow your career at Epic.
Responsibilities:
Fabricate, assemble, modify, and route wire harnesses in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions
Perform electrical and avionics installations and assist with system setup
Strip, crimp, terminate, splice, and assemble wires and electrical components
Properly use electrical hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and other assembly tools
Inspect completed work to ensure assemblies meet quality and engineering requirements
Troubleshoot basic electrical and assembly issues and identify potential problems
Accurately document completed work using PC-based applications and company systems
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and other members of the Assembly Team
Learn and apply new processes, tools, and techniques as required
Perform other duties as assigned or required
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer skills and the ability to learn PC-based applications
Comfortable using a variety of hand and power tools
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
Reliable and dependable, with a strong record of attendance and punctuality
Ability to troubleshoot basic problems and ask questions when needed
Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Training is provided, so we're especially interested in candidates who are mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, dependable, and excited to develop their technical skills
Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and move throughout the facility for the majority of the workday
Ability to frequently bend, stoop, reach, and work with hands for extended periods
Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively
Ability to lift, carry, and position materials and equipment as required
COMPENSATION AND SCHEDULE
Monday – Friday
6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Starting Pay:
$22.00/hour
BENEFITS AND CAREER GROWTH
At Epic Aircraft, we're committed to investing in our employees and providing opportunities for long-term success
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees
50% employer-paid coverage for eligible dependents
401(k) retirement plan with 3% company match
Two weeks of paid time off accrued annually
Seven paid holidays each year
Paid company shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day
Discretionary year-end bonus program
Company-provided work shirts
Performance-based pay increases
Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club
Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment and company-sponsored events
Note:
Relocation assistance is not available for this position
Build Your Future in Aerospace
Whether you're beginning your manufacturing career or looking to develop new technical skills, Epic Aircraft provides a pathway to grow in a dynamic and rewarding industry.
Epic Aircraft does not accept unsolicited requests from third-party staffing agencies.