Tools Operation: Use various hand tools (such as tweezers, rulers, and cutters) and pneumatic tools (such as torque drivers and screwdrivers). Assembly & Production: Assemble electronic components, sub-assemblies, and finished products strictly following engineering drawings and work instructions.

Microelectronics Assembler (Light Industrial)

Job Overview

• Location: Chelmsford, MA ([Chelmsford, MA - MFC])

• Position Type: Contract / Contingent Non-Employee (Long-term employment potential)

• End Date: February 26, 2027

Work Schedule & Compensation

• Shift: Second Shift, Full-Time (Monday through Thursday)

• Hours: 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM (Possibility for overtime)

• Worksite Classification: Onsite Full-Time

• Pay Rate: $25.00 Hourly (OT40)

• OT Status: Non-Exempt

Role Summary & Responsibilities

We are seeking a Microelectronics Assembler to join our production team in Chelmsford, MA. In this hands-on role, you will play a critical part in assembling and/or testing cutting-edge electronic products and systems.

• Assembly & Production: Assemble electronic components, sub-assemblies, and finished products strictly following engineering drawings and work instructions.

• Inspection & Testing: Utilize microscopes, measuring instruments, and electronic test equipment to ensure all quality requirements are met.

• Tools Operation: Use various hand tools (such as tweezers, rulers, and cutters) and pneumatic tools (such as torque drivers and screwdrivers).

• Data Management: Maintain accurate data entry related to daily production processes within digital tracking systems.

• Collaboration: Partner with team members to enhance production throughput and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Candidate Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.

• Experience: Prior experience with electrical and/or microelectronics assembly is strongly preferred.

• Technical Skills:

  • Basic computer navigation skills for digital timekeeping, viewing work instructions, and task confirmation.

  • Ability to read and interpret assembly process documents and schematics.

  • Experience working with microscopic to large components requiring visual magnification.

  • Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) procedures and test equipment.

  • Ability to learn and comply with J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610 standards.

• Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, reliable work ethic, and a reputation for punctuality.

Compliance & Security Requirements

• Security Clearance:Interim Secret Clearance required to start (Prime Contract Number: HQ0147-17-C-0032). Suppliers are required to initiate the interim clearance process at the offer stage.

• ECI Access: This role requires access to ECI information.

• Pre-Employment Screenings (Offer Acceptance):

  • Criminal Background Check

  • Drug Test

  • US Person / US Citizen / Dual Citizen Confirmation (ID.me Process Required)

  • Non-Employee Citizenship ID Verification Form

  • PIIA (Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement)

  • Code of Ethics & Conflict of Interest Disclosure

Skills Matrix

Category	Skill Name	Required?	Importance	Experience Level
Technical	Microelectronics / Electrical Assembly	Preferred	High	General / Hands-on
Quality/Standards	J-STD-001 / IPC-A-610 Knowledge	Preferred	Medium	Ability to Learn
Tooling & Equipment	Microscopes & Precision Hand/Pneumatic Tools	Yes	High	General / Hands-on
Safety & Process	ESD Procedures & Test Equipment	Yes	High	Standard
Systems	Basic Computer & Digital System Navigation	Yes	High	Entry / Basic