Cable Fabrication Technician I

  • SAIC
  • SC
  • Sep 02, 2026

Job Description

Description
SAIC is seeking an Cable Fabrication Technician I for our North Charleston, SC customer site.
Job Duties: (include but are not limited to)
  • Perform cable fabrication work for multiple government projects
  • Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets to verify correct build of cables
  • Assemble cables to specifications via cable run sheets and/or schematics; to include but not limited to multi-pin connectors, RF cables, CAT5/6 cables
  • Assemble cable harnesses and junction box assemblies; including MIL-SPEC cylindrical connectors, back shells, terminal boxes, and radio frequency (RF)
  • Proficient in the use, care and maintenance of crimp tools, heat gun, and various electrical and mechanical tools
  • Able to become and maintain IPC certification

Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
  • Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, math, or science or formal training from a Class A or B military school in electronics or communications or four year apprentice program of high school diploma.
  • No experience required with degree. Three (3) years required with high school diploma.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government Common Access Card (CAC) to access government facilities, systems and meet customer requirements

Required Experience/Skills:
  • Must be able to safely complete all of the physical demands of the job in a warehouse environment, including but not limited to the following: Lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying up to 25 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis. Walking, bending, stooping, sitting, standing or squatting for extended periods
  • Repeatedly manipulating and handling objects needed for cable fabrication, including reaching, grasping, twisting, turning and operating equipment and tools