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Assembler

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Chelmsford, MAContract$22–25/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22–25/hr
Location
Chelmsford, MA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Actalent is hiring an Assembler. Actalent is seeking a Microelectronics Assembler for a leading technology company in Chelmsford, MA. The contract role involves assembling and testing electronic components and sub‑assemblies, using microscopes, hand and pneumatic tools, and maintaining production data while collaborating with team members to improve throughput.

Key focus areas include Assemble electronic components, sub‑assemblies and products following work instructions and drawings., Use microscopes, measuring instruments and electronic test equipment to meet quality requirements., and Read and interpret assembly process/work instructions and work instruction processes..

Important skills include Basic Computer Skills, Microscopes, Measuring Instruments, Electronic Test Equipment, Hand Tools, and Pneumatic Tools. Preferred (not required): Micro‑Electronics Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Computer SkillsMicroscopesMeasuring InstrumentsElectronic Test EquipmentHand ToolsPneumatic ToolsData EntryBlueprint ReadingAssemblyMechanical AssemblyElectrical KnowledgeWiringESD ProceduresSolderingAttention to DetailFast‑Paced Environment AdaptabilityFollow Written and Verbal InstructionsCollaborationJ‑STD‑001 KnowledgeIPC‑a‑610 KnowledgeMicro‑Electronics Knowledge

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDMust Be Eligible to Obtain Interim Clearance

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

Seeking a Microelectronics Assembler for a leading technology company in Chelmsford MA. This is an exciting contract opportunity with potential for long-term employment. If you have a keen eye for detail and have an interest in working with electronics this is a great opportunity to grow in a hands-on role. In this role you'll play a key part in assembling and/or testing cutting-edge products and systems in production. Job Details: Location: Chelmsford MA What You'll Do: 1.Assemble electronic components sub-assemblies and products following work instruction and drawings. 2. Use microscopes measuring instruments and electronic test equipment to meet quality requirements. 3. Read and interpret assembly process/work instructions and work instruction processes. 4. Work with microscopic to large components that may require visual magnification. 5. Use various hand tools such as tweezers rulers and cutters and pneumatic tools such as torque drivers and screwdrivers. 6 .Maintain accurate data entry related to production processes. 7 .Collaborate with teams members to improve throughput and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: 1. Basic computer skills required including ability to navigate digital systems for timekeeping work instructions and task confirmation. 2. Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. 3. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. 4.Ability to learn J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610. 5. Experience with electrical and/or micro-electronics preferred. 6. Knowledge of ESD procedures and test equipment. 7. Strong work ethic and a reputation for punctuality and reliability with a desire to grow and learn in their role. 8. High school diploma or GED required. **** Must be eligible to obtain interim clearance to start position

Skills

Assembly, Hand tool, Production, Blueprint, Mechanical assembly, Electrical, Wiring, ESD, soldering

Top Skills Details

Assembly,Hand tool,Production,Blueprint,Mechanical assembly,Electrical,Wiring

Additional Skills & Qualifications

**** Must be eligible to obtain interim clearance to start position

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chelmsford,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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