Cable Assembly & Manufacturing jobs

Underneath that, this is the highest-volume entry point in fiber manufacturing, with about 25,900 projected openings a year nationally and a high school diploma as the typical way in. Shift work on a production floor is normal. The bench-to-bench step is the one that pays: assembler to technician moved the national median from $45,850 to $78,190 in May 2025. Fiber manufacturing follows the old electronics belts, so New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Wisconsin carry more of it per head than the big broadband build states do. That comes to 40 live cable assembly & manufacturing jobs here, the largest share of them from Leidos, Bergen Cable Technology, and Amphenol, and Huntsville, AL; Redstone Arsenal, AL; and Dallas, TX carrying the most. Where pay is stated it runs $35k to $160k a year.