TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR II

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

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR II in Hampton, VA. The role centers on precise assembly and testing of electronic and mechanical components using soldering and microscope-based inspection.

Applicants must demonstrate reliability and the ability to work in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include following drawings, maintaining equipment, and documenting work orders while ensuring quality standards and safe operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience with soldering and assembly components.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electronic and mechanical components per work instructions and drawings.
• Follow quality control procedures and report issues with assemblies or components.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment; perform housekeeping and suggest process improvements.
• Operate and monitor automated technologies used in the assembly process.

Skills

Soldering

Hand–eye coordination

Microscope operation

Precision manufacturing

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microscope

Soldering equipment

Job description

Job Title: TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR II

Posting Start Date: 8/21/26

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 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

• 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.
• 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)

Technical Competencies:

• Ability to read and comprehend manufacturing drawings and S.O.Ps/OMS
• Comply with applicable quality assurance standards
• Experience working with small electronic components and fine assembly work

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

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.

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.