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Assembler

Chelmsford, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Microelectronics Assembler Seeking a Microelectronics Assembler for a leading technology company in Chelmsford, MA. This is an exciting contract opportunity with potential for long-term employment.

Seeking a Microelectronics Assembler for a leading technology company in Chelmsford, MA. This is an exciting contract opportunity with potential for long-term employment. If you have a keen eye for ...

Seeking a Microelectronics Assembler in Chelmsford, MA. If you have a keen eye for detail and have an interest in working with electronics, this is a great opportunity to grow in a hands-on role. In ...

Assembler

Chelmsford, MA

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Seeking a Microelectronics Assembler for a leading technology company in Chelmsford, MA. This is an exciting contract opportunity with potential for long-term employment. If you have a keen eye for ...

Electronics Assembler This contract Microelectronics Assembler role offers the opportunity to work with advanced electronic products and systems in a hands-on production environment in Chelmsford, MA.

Assembler

Chelmsford, MA ยท On-site

$24/hr

Day shift, Full-Time (M-TH) 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday through Thursday Seeking a Microelectronics Assembler for a leading technology company in Chelmsford, MA. This is an exciting contract opportunity ...

Assembler - Level 2- Shift 1

Lansdale, PA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

As a Microelectronics Assembler at Honeywell Lansdale, you'll be part of a high-tech team crafting the components that power aerospace and defense systems. Your work demands focus, finesse, and a ...

Assembler - Level 2- Shift 1

Chalfont, PA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

As a Microelectronics Assembler at Honeywell Lansdale, you'll be part of a high-tech team crafting the components that power aerospace and defense systems. Your work demands focus, finesse, and a ...

Assembler - Level 2- Shift 1

Telford, PA ยท On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

As a Microelectronics Assembler at Honeywell Lansdale, you'll be part of a high-tech team crafting the components that power aerospace and defense systems. Your work demands focus, finesse, and a ...

Assembler - Level 2- Shift 1

Skippack, PA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

As a Microelectronics Assembler at Honeywell Lansdale, you'll be part of a high-tech team crafting the components that power aerospace and defense systems. Your work demands focus, finesse, and a ...

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How much do microelectronics assembler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for microelectronics assembler in the United States is $17.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Microelectronics Assemblers and how can they be addressed?

Microelectronics Assemblers often work with extremely small components and sensitive equipment, which requires a high level of precision, steady hands, and excellent attention to detail. Common challenges include managing eye strain from prolonged focus on tiny parts, maintaining quality under time constraints, and adapting to rapidly changing technology or assembly processes. To address these, assemblers can take regular breaks to reduce fatigue, participate in training to stay updated on new equipment, and consistently follow quality control procedures to minimize errors. Collaborating effectively with engineers and technicians also helps in troubleshooting and improving assembly methods.

What is the difference between Microelectronics Assembler vs Electronics Assembler?

AspectMicroelectronics AssemblerElectronics Assembler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training optional
Work EnvironmentCleanrooms, precision assembly of tiny componentsManufacturing floors, assembly of larger electronic devices
Industry UsageSemiconductor, microchip manufacturingConsumer electronics, appliances, general electronic products
Work TasksAssembling micro-scale electronic components, soldering tiny partsAssembling circuit boards, wiring, and larger electronic assemblies

Microelectronics Assemblers focus on tiny, high-precision components in cleanroom environments, often requiring specialized certifications. Electronics Assemblers work on larger devices in general manufacturing settings. Both roles involve assembly skills but differ in complexity, environment, and industry focus.

What are Microelectronics Assemblers?

Microelectronics Assemblers are skilled technicians who build and assemble tiny electronic components and devices, such as microchips and circuit boards, often in cleanroom environments. They work with miniature parts using specialized tools, microscopes, and precision techniques to ensure each component meets strict quality standards. Their work is essential in industries like aerospace, medical devices, telecommunications, and consumer electronics, where reliable and compact electronic assemblies are crucial.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Microelectronics Assembler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Microelectronics Assembler, you need excellent manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by technical training in electronics assembly. Familiarity with microscopes, soldering equipment, wire bonding tools, and cleanroom protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and the ability to follow precise instructions make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure the production of high-quality, reliable microelectronic components used in advanced technology applications.
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Infographic showing various Microelectronics Assembler job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,114 per year, or $17.8 per hour.
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Actalent

Chelmsford, MA โ€ข On-site

$22 - $24/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Microelectronics Assembler

Job Description

Seeking a Microelectronics Assembler for a leading technology company in Chelmsford, MA. This is an exciting contract opportunity with potential for long-term employment. If you have a keen eye for detail and an interest in working with electronics, this is a great opportunity to grow in a hands-on role. In this role, you'll play a key part in assembling and/or testing cutting-edge products and systems in production.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble electronic components, sub-assemblies, and products following work instructions and drawings.
  • Use microscopes, measuring instruments, and electronic test equipment to meet quality requirements.
  • Read and interpret assembly process/work instructions.
  • Work with microscopic to large components that may require visual magnification.
  • Use various hand tools such as tweezers, rulers, cutters, and pneumatic tools such as torque drivers and screwdrivers.
  • Maintain accurate data entry related to production processes.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve throughput and continuous improvement.

Essential Skills

  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to navigate digital systems for timekeeping, work instructions, and task confirmation.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to learn J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610.
  • Experience with electrical and/or micro-electronics preferred.
  • Knowledge of ESD procedures and test equipment.
  • Strong work ethic and a reputation for punctuality and reliability.
  • High school diploma or GED required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to obtain interim clearance to start the position.

Work Environment

The work environment follows a weekend shift schedule with the shift being, Friday through Sunday from 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with the possibility of overtime. The contractor selected will be required to start and train on the first shift for the first month only which is a full-time day shift from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Thursday.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Chelmsford, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
โ€ข Medical, dental & vision
โ€ข Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
โ€ข 401(k) Retirement Plan โ€“ Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
โ€ข Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
โ€ข Short and long-term disability
โ€ข Health Spending Account (HSA)
โ€ข Transportation benefits
โ€ข Employee Assistance Program
โ€ข Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chelmsford,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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