About this role
Electronics Technician - Precision Micro-Assembly & Advanced Electronics
Ready to build cutting-edge technology with microscopic precision? Join a growing team at the nation's only manufacturer of optical transceivers, where your skills will directly contribute to advanced electronic and laser diode products used in high-tech applications. If you enjoy detailed, hands-on work and take pride in precision craftsmanship, this opportunity is for you.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Work with advanced electronic and laser technologies
- Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career growth
- Multiple healthcare benefit options available upon eligibility
- Stable and expanding organization with exciting technology programs
- Shift differentials available for night shifts
- Clean, professional manufacturing environment focused on quality and innovation
What You'll Do
As an Electronics Technician, you'll perform highly precise assembly and inspection work on miniature electronic and laser diode components, some as small as 250 microns.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble, inspect, and test electronic and laser diode subassemblies
- Perform precision alignment and handling of micro-sized components under a microscope
- Conduct fine wire bonding and assembly modifications when required
- Follow SOPs, manufacturing instructions, engineering drawings, and specifications
- Complete quality inspections and accurately document results
- Identify and report defects, discrepancies, or non-conformances
- Maintain quality standards within cleanroom and ESD-controlled environments
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Experience working under a microscope performing detailed assembly or inspection
- Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work with extremely small components with exceptional accuracy
- Experience following technical work instructions and engineering drawings
- Background in cleanroom or ESD-sensitive manufacturing environments
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Preferred Qualifications
- Wire bonding experience
- Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, photonics, optical manufacturing, or electronics production
- Familiarity with precision alignment equipment and measurement tools
- Experience with quality documentation and reporting processes
Work Environment
You'll work in a clean, controlled manufacturing setting where precision and quality are critical.
- Extensive microscope use
- Precision assembly equipment and specialized tools
- Seated, detail-oriented work for extended periods
- Fast-paced production environment focused on accuracy and craftsmanship
Available Shifts
Day Shift B
- Thursday - Saturday
- Alternating Sundays
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Night Shift A
- Monday - Wednesday
- Alternating Sundays
- 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
- Shift differential included
Night Shift B
- Thursday - Saturday
- Alternating Sundays
- 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
- Shift differential included
Ideal Candidate
You're someone who enjoys working with your hands, thrives in a precision-driven environment, and has experience assembling or inspecting tiny components under a microscope. You take pride in accuracy, quality, and craftsmanship, and you're excited about contributing to innovative technologies.
Apply Today
If you have microscope assembly experience, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for precision manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your skills make a visible impact every day.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sugar Land, TX.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sugar Land,TX.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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.