Microelectronics Assembler

Multiple Openings | Multiple Shifts Available

Location: Chelmsford, MA

Employment Type: Contract (with strong potential for long‑term employment)

Clearance: Interim clearance required

Overview

We are seeking Microelectronics Assemblers to join a leading technology company in Chelmsford, MA. Multiple openings are available across several shifts, including 1st shift, 2nd shift, and weekend shifts, offering flexibility to match your schedule.

This is an exciting, hands‑on opportunity for individuals interested in electronics assembly and testing. You’ll play a critical role in building and validating cutting‑edge electronic products and systems in a production environment, with strong opportunities to learn, grow, and transition into long‑term employment.

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift (weekday options available)
• 2nd Shift (weekday options available)
• Weekend Day Shift – Full Time
  • Friday–Sunday, 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Shift availability may vary—apply to discuss current openings.

What You’ll Do

• Assemble electronic components, sub‑assemblies, and finished products following work instructions and drawings
• Use microscopes, measuring instruments, and electronic test equipment to meet quality requirements
• Read and interpret assembly processes, work instructions, and documentation
• Work with microscopic to large components, using visual magnification when required
• Use hand tools such as tweezers, rulers, cutters, and pneumatic tools including torque drivers and screwdrivers
• Perform accurate data entry related to production and assembly processes
• Collaborate with team members to support throughput, quality, and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

• Basic computer skills, including navigating digital systems for timekeeping, work instructions, and task confirmation
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast‑paced production environment
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Willingness to learn J‑STD‑001 and/or IPC‑A‑610 standards
• Interest or experience in electronics or microelectronics assembly (preferred, not required)
• Knowledge of ESD procedures and basic test equipment (preferred)
• Strong work ethic, reliability, punctuality, and desire to learn and grow
• High school diploma or GED required

Required Skills (Keywords)

• Soldering
• Electronic Assembly
• Hand Tools

Additional Requirements

• Interim clearance required (active or previously held acceptable)
• Drug and background check required

Experience Level

• Entry Level
• Prior electronics or microelectronics experience is a plus, but training is provided

This is a Contract position based out of Chelmsford, MA.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Chelmsford,MA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $22 - $24