Assembler

We're seeking a Microelectronics Assembler to join our production team in a hands-on role supporting the assembly and testing of advanced electronic products and systems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electronic components, subassemblies, and finished products according to detailed work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Utilize microscopes, measuring instruments, and electronic test equipment to ensure quality standards are met.
• Read, interpret, and follow assembly procedures, work instructions, and engineering documentation.
• Work with components ranging from microscopic to larger assemblies, often requiring visual magnification.
• Operate hand tools such as tweezers, rulers, cutters, torque drivers, and screwdrivers.
• Accurately enter and maintain production-related data and documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) procedures and quality control requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills, including navigating digital systems for timekeeping, work instructions, and task completion.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong work ethic with a proven record of reliability, punctuality, and willingness to learn.
• Must be eligible to obtain an Interim Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical assembly, wiring, or microelectronics manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ESD procedures and electronic test equipment.
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 standards, or willingness to learn.
• Experience reading blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Soldering experience.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered within this range will depend on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. If eligible, benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance.
• 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).

Schedule

This is a contract position based in Chelmsford, MA. The role is fully onsite.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

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