TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR II - 2nd Shift 1

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 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 strong attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination, and a continuous improvement mindset. 

Job Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Training Requirements: • Must be able to train on First shift 6am-2:30pm M-F

Core Manufacturing Tasks: • Assemble components following standardized work instructions and top/sub-level assembly drawings
• Test electronic and mechanical parts and assemblies with a focus on precision and quality
• Read and interpret manufacturing drawings, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Operator Method Sheets (OMS)
• Perform precision soldering of small parts and wires with consistent quality standards
• Operate microscopes for extended periods to complete fine-detailed assembly tasks
• Use small hand tools to complete intricate assembly operations
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas according to 5S standards
• Actively contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
• Adhere to all safety protocols, company policies, and work direction
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Team Leader
• Work on varied and semi-routine tasks; overtime may be required based on production needs

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

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience with soldering and assembly components (MANDATORY)
• Degree or certification as a Mechatronics/electronics technician preferre

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

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Extended sitting periods required - employee must maintain comfort and precision while seated for majority of shift
• Regularly required to use hands to find, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
• Frequently required to stand and stoop, kneel, or crouch when transitioning between workstations
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision for detailed microscope work and precision assembly

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 is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries. 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: $19.23- 28.78   (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.

Location: 

HAMPTON, VA, US, 23666

City:  HAMPTON
State:  VA
Country/Region:  US
Travel:  Less than 10%
Requisition ID:  142008
Alternative Locations: 
Function:  Manufacturing


Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads

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