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$30 to $35 per hour, overtime-eligible | Full-time, on-site | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Ready to build AND lead, from the ground up? Source Engineering & Manufacturing, a cable and wire harness manufacturer based in Plymouth, MN, is exploring opening a secondary site in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We're looking to connect with experienced cable and wire harness leads who want to help launch it.

This is a 50/50 role: half your time hands-on building, half leading the floor, owning staffing, training, process improvement, and the workmanship standard.

Your Role Will Include:

• Help set up and launch the new cable cell.
• Build, train, and lead a new team of assemblers.
• Own the weekly workload plan: review incoming jobs and set staffing and hours.
• Conduct performance reviews and handle pay conversations for your team.
• Set and hold the IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standard.
• Lead 5S, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma efforts to make the cell faster and better.
• Own safety processes and keep a safe, ESD-compliant work area.
• Jump onto the line to clear bottlenecks and protect the schedule.

Qualifications:

• Deep hands-on cable and harness assembly background.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards experience.
• Experience leading, training, or mentoring other assemblers, formally or informally.
• Comfort planning staffing and hours against a live schedule.
• Willingness and ability to hold performance and pay conversations directly and fairly.
• Ability to read complex engineering drawings, wire lists, and schematics independently.

Preferred:

• Current IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification (CIS); training provided if not already certified.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 CIT (Certified IPC Trainer).
• J-STD-001 soldering knowledge and experience.
• Prior Supervisor experience with review and wage responsibility.
• Lean manufacturing/quality experience (5S, Six Sigma).
• Experience helping open or set up a new production line or site.

Salary and Benefits:

• Full-time, hourly, overtime-eligible.
• $30 to $35 per hour, based on experience.
• 401(k), health and dental insurance, and performance bonuses.

What to Expect:

If you have the qualifications and are interested in a new opportunity, apply today, and we’ll be in touch with next steps.