TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR I 1ST SHIFT

TE Connectivity; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

TE Connectivity's Assembly Operator I in Hampton, VA is responsible for assembling and testing electronic and mechanical components according to strict procedures. The role requires soldering proficiency, pinpoint hand-eye coordination, and microscope operation in a precision manufacturing environment.

Candidates must perform quality inspections, maintain equipment, follow safety and housekeeping standards, and document work orders.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated soldering experience required.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination for precision assembly.
• Proficient microscope operation for detailed inspection.
• Reliable attendance and performance standards.
• Ability to sit for extended periods (8+ hours).

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electronic and mechanical components following standard work instructions, drawings and procedures.
• Follow quality control procedures, identify mistakes and report problems.
• Maintain equipment and perform housekeeping duties; suggest procedural improvements.
• Use tools to connect parts, ensure proper fit and alignment; complete work order documentation.
• Operate and monitor automated technologies used in the assembly process.

Skills

Soldering

Hand-eye coordination

Microscope operation

Reliability

Stamina

Job description

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Assembly Operator I 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

• Following quality control procedures, looking for mistakes in the assembly process and faulty components, and reporting problems.
• Maintaining equipment, performing housekeeping duties and suggesting ways to improve procedures.
• Using available tools to connect parts, make components fit together, and align properly; completing work order documentation.
• Operating and monitoring automated technologies used in the assembly process.

MANDATORY Required 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

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

Physical Demands

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

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

About TE Connectivity

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

Compensation

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $21 (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.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD

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.