A professional who tends reel-fed machine that clinches (crimps) metal terminals or solderless connectors to electrical wires. Respnsibilities include:

• Positions wire ends in fixture.
• Steps on switch to start machine that automatically cuts off terminal from continuous strip and clinches terminal to wires.
• May strip rubber insulation off wire cord to expose wire, using pliers or pedal-operated stripping machine.
• May take wires to shelves and distribute them in sections according to wire and terminal types.