Future Opportunities TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR II 1st Shift 1

TE Connectivity; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 26,491 - 39,647; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

TE Connectivity is looking for an Assembly Operator II in Hampton, Virginia. This role involves assembling and testing electronic and mechanical components while adhering to quality procedures.

Candidates should possess demonstrated soldering experience, exceptional hand-eye coordination, and reliability in a precision manufacturing environment. TE Connectivity offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated soldering experience is essential.
• Exceptional hand-eye coordination for precision tasks.
• Ability to operate a microscope effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electronic and mechanical components.
• Follow quality control procedures and report issues.
• Maintain equipment and perform housekeeping duties.

Skills

Soldering proficiency

Hand-eye coordination

Microscope operation

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Assembly Operator II is responsible for assembling and testing electronic and mechanical components in accordance with standardized work instructions, manufacturing drawings, and operating procedures. This role requires mandatory proficiency in soldering, exceptional hand‑eye coordination, microscope operation skills, and unwavering reliability in a precision manufacturing environment.

Job Requirements

• Follow quality control procedures, identify mistakes in the assembly process and faulty components, and report problems.
• Maintain equipment, perform housekeeping duties, and suggest ways to improve procedures.
• Use available tools to connect parts, make components fit together, and align properly; complete work order documentation.
• Operate and monitor automated technologies used in the assembly process.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Critical skills (non‑negotiable):
• Demonstrated soldering experience – manufacturing soldering proficiency is required.
• Exceptional hand‑eye coordination for precision assembly of electronic/mechanical components.
• Proficient microscope operation skills for detailed inspection and assembly work.
• Proven reliability with consistent attendance and performance standards.
• Ability to sit for extended periods (up to 8+ hours) while maintaining focus and precision.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience with soldering and assembly components (mandatory).
• Ability to read and comprehend manufacturing drawings and SOPs/OMS.
• Comply with applicable quality assurance standards.
• Experience working with small electronic components and fine assembly work.

Physical Demands

• Demonstrated track record of reliability and consistent performance.
• Experience with quality control and inspection processes.
• Familiarity with electronic components and circuit assembly.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing soldering experience highly preferred.
• Demonstrated track record of reliability and consistent performance.
• Experience with quality control and inspection processes.
• Familiarity with electronic components and circuit assembly.

Compensation

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $19.23–28.78 (subject to change dependent on physical location).
• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
• Total compensation = base salary + incentive(s) + benefits.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

Values

Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork.

Equal Opportunity Employment

TE Connectivity is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Recruitment Fraud Notice

TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.