TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR I_2nd SHIFT 2:15PM-12:45 AM Monday-Thursday, Friday 2PM-6PM

TE Connectivity; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

TE Connectivity is hiring an Assembly Operator I to assemble and test electronic and mechanical components following standard work instructions, drawings, and procedures. You will perform soldering with microscope-based inspection and ensure precision alignment in a high-accuracy manufacturing setting.

The role requires reliability and the ability to train on 2nd shift. You will work 2nd shift hours and contribute to continuous improvement while maintaining documentation and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Soldering experience required.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination for precision assembly.
• Microscope operation skills for detailed inspection and assembly.
• Reliable attendance and performance.
• Ability to sit for extended periods (8+ hours).

Responsibilities

• Follow quality control procedures and report assembly defects.
• Maintain equipment and housekeeping; suggest procedural improvements.
• Connect parts with tools to ensure proper fit and document work orders.
• Operate and monitor automated technologies used in the assembly process.

Skills

Soldering experience

Hand-eye coordination

Microscope operation

Reliability with attendance

Sitting for extended periods

Tools

Automated assembly equipment

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

• This is a 2nd shift position but MUST be available to train on 2nd shift
  • Hours are 2:15PM-12:45PM Monday-Thursday, Friday 2PM-6PM
• 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