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A well-established Worcester, MA manufacturer needs experienced hand solderers for high-volume bench assembly -- this is traditional soldering work, not SMT or microscope-based precision work. The ...

Perform bench assembly operations on pump heads, service kits, motors, and drive housings using appropriate fixtures, tooling, and hand tools. * Refurbish units, bypass assemblies, and sub-assemblies ...

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Bench Scientist

Andover, MA · On-site

$35.75 - $44.75/hr

Job Title: Bench Scientist Location: Andover, MA Duration:12 Months REQUIRED: BS or MS in ... assembly and characterization, genetic recombination technology, next-generation sequencing ...

Crosstrain in different jobs including assembly, testing, and bench assembly as needed * Work collaboratively in a team environment * Train others as required * Participate in continuous improvement ...

Crosstrain in different jobs including assembly, testing, and bench assembly as needed * Work collaboratively in a team environment * Train others as required * Participate in continuous improvement ...

Bench Scientist

Andover, MA · On-site

$35.75 - $44.75/hr

... assembly and characterization, genetic recombination technology, next-generation sequencing, computational methods and tools for analysis, and statistics; biological experience in one of the ...

Bench Scientist

Andover, MA

$35.75 - $44.75/hr

Qualifications BS or MS in biological sciences or related field; experience in more than one of the following: mammalian cell culture, large scale DNA assembly and characterization, genetic ...

3rd shift Builder/Shooter

Westfield, MA · On-site

$23.74 - $26.12/hr

Performs a variety of bench operations using light hand tools for assembly and light power tools to make designated fits of parts and sub‑assemblies to ordinary tolerances. For example, may file ...

2nd shift Builder/Shooter

Westfield, MA · On-site

$23.74 - $26.12/hr

Performs a variety of bench operations using light hand tools for assembly and light power tools to make designated fits of parts and sub‑assemblies to ordinary tolerances. For example, may file ...

This role accelerates program execution by bringing critical lab and bench capabilities in-house, including PCB rework, soldering, cable assembly, test setup, and hardware troubleshooting. The R&D ...

This role accelerates program execution by bringing critical lab and bench capabilities in-house, including PCB rework, soldering, cable assembly, test setup, and hardware troubleshooting. The R&D ...

Optical Engineer

Littleton, MA · On-site

$131K - $170K/yr

Lens design experience including tolerancing and direct involvement with the manufacture, assembly ... MTF bench, nodal bench) * Matlab Image Processing Toolbox * Color accuracy analysis Education and ...

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How much do bench assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for bench assembly in Massachusetts is $24.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bench assembly?

A Bench Assembly job involves assembling, inspecting, and testing small components or products at a workstation. Workers use hand tools, power tools, or automated equipment to complete tasks according to blueprints or instructions. Attention to detail and manual dexterity are essential for ensuring product quality. Bench assemblers often work in manufacturing settings such as electronics, automotive, or medical device industries.

What does a bench assembly do?

A typical day for a Bench Assembly worker involves assembling products or components at a workstation using various tools and following detailed instructions or blueprints. You might rotate between tasks such as inspecting parts, performing quality checks, documenting completed work, and troubleshooting minor assembly issues. Most Bench Assembly roles are part of a production or manufacturing team, so you'll regularly interact with quality assurance staff, supervisors, and other assemblers to meet production goals. The work environment is usually structured, with clear safety guidelines, and may require standing or sitting for extended periods. Over time, experienced assemblers may have the chance to train new colleagues or move into roles with greater technical or supervisory responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in bench assembly, and why are they important?

To thrive in Bench Assembly, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and familiarity with mechanical or electronic components, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with hand and power tools, soldering equipment, and basic blueprint or schematic reading is often required, and certifications in manufacturing or electronics can be advantageous. Reliable teamwork, problem-solving skills, and the ability to follow instructions precisely help individuals excel in this position. These abilities are critical because they ensure product quality, efficiency, and safety in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Bench Assembly job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,384 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Hand Solderer / Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Connexion Systems & Engineering, Inc.

Ashburnham, MA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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Hand Solderer / Electro-Mechanical Assembler – $18-$20/hr – Worcester, MA


Immediate Openings – Temp-to-Hire – 1st Shift (7am-3:30pm, M-F)

Looking for steady, hands-on assembly work? A well-established Worcester, MA manufacturer needs experienced hand solderers for high-volume bench assembly — this is traditional soldering work, not SMT or microscope-based precision work.


The Job:

  • Hand-solder and assemble small electro-mechanical components
  • Fast-paced, repetitive bench work — production quotas apply
  • Quality checks on your own work
  • Clean and organized workstation upkeep

You're a Great Fit If You Have:
✔ Hand soldering experience (traditional bench method)
✔ Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
✔ Ability to work quickly and consistently in a production setting
✔ HS Diploma or equivalent
✔ Authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
✔ Reliable attendance


Pay & Perks:
$18–$20/hour
Temp-to-hire — real path to a permanent role
Consistent daytime schedule, no rotating shifts

Quick Interview Process: Includes a short, timed soldering skills demo (most experienced solderers finish in under 5 minutes!) — show us what you can do.

Background check and drug screen required (THC not a disqualifier).