Production Technician – Automotive Wiring Harness

About the role

The Production Technician will operate and support cutting and crimping machines used to manufacture automotive wiring harnesses at our Fouchana plant. The role involves machine setup, troubleshooting, basic maintenance, and maintaining production documentation to meet ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards.

Key responsibilities

• Operate cutting machines and crimping machines, including Schleuniger and Komax equipment.
• Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot production equipment to ensure continuous run.
• Perform basic maintenance on crimping applicators, molds, and related tooling.
• Prepare and keep daily machine maintenance records and production documents.
• Assist in preparing audit documents for ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and customer audits.
• Monitor machine condition, tooling status, and production quality.
• Support daily line operation, resolve technical issues, and contribute to process‑improvement initiatives.
• Provide assistance on related processes such as ultrasonic welding, twisting, wire insertion, assembly, and electrical testing when needed.

Required profile

• Prior experience in automotive wiring harness production.
• Hands‑on experience with cutting and crimping machines; familiarity with Schleuniger, Komax or similar equipment is a plus.
• Ability to maintain basic equipment maintenance records and production documentation.
• Basic knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements preferred.
• Good problem‑solving skills and ability to read work instructions.
• Fluent in French; English is a plus.

Required skills

• Cutting machines operation
• Crimping machines operation
• Schleuniger equipment
• Komax equipment
• Crimping applicator maintenance
• Basic equipment maintenance
• ISO 9001 knowledge
• IATF 16949 knowledge
• Wiring harness production processes