Assembler - 2nd Shift

You will play a critical role in building, wiring, and testing high-precision electronic assemblies that power our innovative process-control and analytical systems. Collaborate closely with assembly technicians and quality teams to ensure every unit meets our rigorous standards for performance, reliability, and safety.

About the Team

Join the Advanced Electronics Manufacturing division, a fast-paced group dedicated to prototyping, volume production, and continuous improvement of instrumentation products. Work in a highly collaborative environment with design engineers, quality specialists, and assembly technicians—where your feedback directly shapes product refinements and process efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and follow detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions to assemble electronic modules and sub-assemblies.
• Assemble components using small hand tools, crimping equipment, and scales.
• Conduct in-process inspections and functional tests (continuity, insulation resistance, signal integrity) to verify assembly quality.
• Troubleshoot and document non-conformances; work with assembly technicians to implement corrective actions and design improvements.
• Maintain clean, organized workstations and adhere to ESD, safety, and traceability protocols.
• Must be comfortable sitting for extended periods and using high-powered, high-intensity microscopes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (technical/vocational training in electronics preferred).
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in electronic assembly or related field.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings; entry-level understanding is acceptable.
• Comfortable using hand tools, microscopes, multimeters, and basic test equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• IPC-610 / J-STD-001 certification for soldering and assembly standards.
• Proven manual dexterity and visual acuity for fine pitch soldering and component placement.
• Experience with both through-hole and surface-mount assembly processes.
• Familiarity with automated optical inspection (AOI) and in-circuit testing (ICT) systems.
• Prior exposure to lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Associate’s degree in Electronics Technology or related discipline.

About the Company

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to healthcare and consumer to data communications. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products, and leading-edge technologies help deliver solutions to more markets than ever before. Employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.

Pay

Compensation is determined by available market data, considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. The range provided may be higher or lower than stated.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance, ADD, and disability coverage.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid vacation and time off.
• Educational assistance.
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (eligibility criteria apply).