Job Title: Cable Inspection Specialist
Job Description
As a Cable Inspection Specialist, youll play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our cable products. Your expertise will be essential in inspecting cables, identifying non-conformances, and collaborating with our team to resolve quality issues. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to work effectively in a team environment will make you a valuable asset to our organization.
Responsibilities
- Inspect cables using predetermined methods, operations, and specifications.
- Utilize various measuring devices, such as dial indicators, preset micrometers, and scales.
- Accept, reject, or rework defective or malfunctioning units or systems.
- Work from blueprints, diagrams, customer specifications, and inspection instructions.
- Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
- Communicate effectively with assemblers, engineers, and management to resolve quality issues.
Essential Skills
- Experience with soldered and crimp inspection on cables using IPC-A-620 standards.
- IPC 620 soldering experience.
- Detail-oriented and proficient at interpreting drawings, diagrams, parts lists, IPC manuals, revision control, reference documents, and work instructions.
- Strong experience in cable manufacturing and inspection.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and interface with assemblers, test technicians, engineers, customers, and management.
- Proficient with Personal Computers and newer applications.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Proficiency in blueprint reading, assembly, production, soldering, crimping, hand assembly, PCB assembly, PCB board, rework, touch-up, fine pitch soldering, desoldering, ball grid array, quality inspection.
- IPC Certifications + Inspection.
- Strong soldering experience on circuit cards, rework, and familiarity with terms like ball grid array (BGA), electronic assembly, electronics, solder, SMT, mechanical assembly, hand tool, microscope, electrical assembly, PCB, J standard.
Why Work Here?
Our facility is a top-tier military contractor site with a high conversion rate, offering a secure and stable job. We have a very low turnover rate, and our climate-controlled facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. Employees here enjoy competitive pay and a supportive work environment.
Work Environment
Our huge manufacturing facility in Oldsmar is very regulated and safety conscious. The climate-controlled environment is air-conditioned and well-spaced, with individual workstations for employees. We offer two shifts: 1st shift from 5am to 3:30pm Monday to Thursday with Fridays off, and 2nd shift from 3:30pm to 2am Monday to Thursday with Fridays off.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of OLDSMAR, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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