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Microscope Assembler Jobs in Worcester, MA (NOW HIRING)

Assembler - Manufacturing

Harvard, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ability to assemble under a microscope for prolonged periods of time (6+ hours a day) Benefits of working with our team: * This role is full-time, non-exempt * Based in Harvard MA, this is an onsite ...

Production Assembler

Harvard, MA

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ability to assemble under a microscope for prolonged periods of time (6+ hours a day) Benefits of working with our team: * This role is full-time, non-exempt * Based in Harvard MA, this is an onsite ...

Production Assembler

Harvard, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ability to assemble under a microscope for prolonged periods of time (6+ hours a day) Benefits of working with our team: * This role is full-time, non-exempt * Based in Harvard MA, this is an onsite ...

Production Assembler

Harvard, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ability to assemble under a microscope for prolonged periods of time (6+ hours a day) Benefits of working with our team: * This role is full-time, non-exempt * Based in Harvard MA, this is an onsite ...

Assemble and troubleshoot fiber lasers * Set up and run oscilloscope and/or other analytical ... Ability to work with small parts for extended periods for time (i.e. under a microscope or working ...

Assemble and troubleshoot fiber lasers * Set up and run oscilloscope and/or other analytical ... Ability to work with small parts for extended periods for time (i.e. under a microscope or working ...

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How much do microscope assembler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for microscope assembler in Worcester, MA is $19.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Microscope Assembler vs Optical Instrument Technician?

AspectMicroscope AssemblerOptical Instrument Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical trainingHigh school diploma; technical or vocational training in optics
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, assembly linesLaboratories, repair shops, manufacturing
Industry UsageOptics manufacturing, scientific equipmentOptical device repair, calibration, maintenance
Common Search IntentAssembly, manufacturing, productionRepair, troubleshooting, maintenance

Microscope Assemblers primarily focus on assembling microscopes in manufacturing settings, requiring technical training and working in production environments. Optical Instrument Technicians, on the other hand, often handle repair and maintenance of optical devices, including microscopes, in labs or repair shops. While both roles involve optics and technical skills, their work environments and primary responsibilities differ.

Are microscope assembler jobs worth it?

Microscope assembler jobs involve assembling and testing optical instruments, often requiring attention to detail and technical skills. These roles can offer steady employment and opportunities for skill development, but wages and job satisfaction vary depending on the employer and location.

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Infographic showing various Microscope Assembler job openings in Worcester, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $40,724 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Assembler - Manufacturing

AEM INC

Harvard, MA • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
About Renaissance Electronics & Communications, LLC
Renaissance Electronics, an AEM company, is a trusted solution provider of high-reliability passive and active RF and microwave components, sub-systems, and higher-order assemblies for Aerospace-Defense and Space applications. Headquartered in Harvard, MA, Renaissance delivers innovative solutions across a broad frequency range from DC to 150 GHz. Since 1991, the company has built a strong reputation for engineering excellence, operational efficiency, and responsive customer support, making it a valued partner for mission-critical and custom-designed systems.
Position Summary
Renaissance Electronics, is looking to add a Production Assembler to join the Production Team. The Production Assembler should produce the highest quality products with minimum problems/returns from testers. Must be committed and driven to the established vision, mission, and culture value points of Renaissance. Must maintain a high level of quality products through teamwork. Must document all jobs performed in accordance with AS9100 standards.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Assemble various products / follow assembly procedures, resulting in less than 1% of reworks/returns through testing process
  • Maintain high quality soldering standards
  • Meet established labor standards
  • Visually inspect parts during assembly
  • Notify supervisor of defective parts or assembly issues
  • Train new hires, as needed
  • Verify parts are correct in the build
  • Assist time study for new builds, as needed
  • Recommend improvement and implement changes in assembly procedures
  • Review daily the tasks for the assigned projects
  • Sand circuits for assembly, as needed
  • Other duties as needed

Special Skills/Competencies:
  • The ability to embrace and support REC/HXI, LLC's core cultural values - Commitment, Communication, Balance, Responsibility, Consistency, Fun, Teamwork, Education, Integrity, Excellence, Ownership, Health and Community
  • Technical skills in the area of soldering
  • Excellent attention to detail and hand/eye coordination
  • Ability to assemble under a microscope for prolonged periods of time (6+ hours a day)

Benefits of working with our team:
  • This role is full-time, non-exempt
  • Based in Harvard MA, this is an onsite role
  • We offer competitive pay based on knowledge, skills, and relevant experience
  • Benefits for eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match

Organizational Overview
AEM, headquartered in San Diego, California, is a portfolio company of Industrial Growth Partners (IGP), a private equity firm focused exclusively on middle-market industrial manufacturing and niche services businesses. Through its industry leading brands AEM, Renaissance Electronics, and Central Semiconductor, AEM serves niche applications across a diverse array of attractive markets including satellite, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, EV/Battery, and telecom.
AEM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School or equivalent (GED)
  • A minimum of 6 months assembly, with soldering experience preferred

Salary Description
$20.00-$22.00/hour