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Microelectronics Assembly Operator Mid
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What they do
An Electronic or Electrical Assembler assembles electrical or electronic equipment at a manufacturing facility.
$46,476 / year median in Massachusetts
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Jobs › Lawrence, MA › Microelectronics Assembly Operator… PLS Staffing Microelectronics Assembly Operator Mid Lawrence, MA Apply Microelectronics Assembly Operator (Mid Level) Key Responsibilities
- Perform die attach operations (epoxy and/or eutectic methods) on ceramic substrates and hybrid circuits, with support from senior staff on complex builds
- Execute wire bonding (gold and/or aluminum wedge/ball bonding) to MIL-STD-883 or equivalent standards
- Perform fly wire (jumper wire) installation and tack wire bonding/staking for circuit interconnects
- Solder fine-pitch components, leads, and interconnects under microscope
- Assist with or perform lid seal operations (seam seal, parallel seam welding, and/or solder seal) under supervision
- Conduct in-process visual inspections per IPC/MIL specifications
- Read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, and work instructions
- Maintain accurate documentation/travelers for traceability
- Escalate process issues to Senior Operator and support troubleshooting efforts
- Maintain a clean, ESD-safe workstation and comply with all safety protocols Required Qualifications
- 2-5 years of hands-on experience in hybrid microelectronics assembly
- Working proficiency in die attach, wire bonding, and fly wire/tack wire methods
- Exposure to soldering and lid seal processes (independent proficiency not required but preferred)
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-883, J-STD-001, or
IPC-A-610
standards (or equivalent)- Ability to work under high magnification (microscope) for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Willingness to learn from and take direction from senior technical staff Preferred Qualifications
- IPC certification(s), or working toward certification
- Experience or coursework related to government/defense contract manufacturing
- Prior experience in a cleanroom or controlled environment Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit for extended periods while working under a microscope
- Fine motor control for precision assembly work Temp to Perm and open to Direct Hire for the right candidate Active Filters Microelectronics Assembly Operat.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance