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Micro Assembly Technician

Automation Personnel Services
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • $25 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Micro Assembly Technician
Automation Personnel is seeking a detail-oriented Micro Assembly Technician to support the manufacturing line for advanced optoelectronic components for a company based in Sugar Land, Texas. This role combines responsibilities of both Operators and Technicians, requiring hands-on assembly, microscopic inspection, and precision work of laser diode (LD) components.
The ideal candidate will work with extremely small-scale parts ranging from 1 mm down to 250 microns, performing delicate operations under a microscope, including alignment and handling of small micro-scale components that are critical to the product performance
 
Pay Rate
$25.00 an hour
 
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Wednesday (alternating Sundays) 7:00 am to 7:00 pm 
Thursday through Saturday (alternating Sundays) 7:00 am to 7:00 pm 
 
Micro Assembly Technician Duties and Responsibilities
• Perform precision assembly of optoelectronic components, including laser diodes (LDs) and related subassemblies.
• Handle and manipulate microscopic components ranging from 1 mm to 250 microns in size
• Conduct fine wire bonding, placement, and alignment of wires as small as 1 mil diameter (25 microns) under a microscope.
• Utilize microscopes and precision tools to assemble, align, and inspect components to tight tolerances.
• Execute modification of assemblies to meet engineering and quality standards.
• Follow detailed work instructions, SOPs, and engineering drawings with high accuracy.
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure product quality and yield targets are met.
• Maintain proper documentation of completed work, including tracking and reporting defects or issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to yield, quality, and process efficiency.
• Adhere to cleanroom protocols, ESD requirements, and safety procedures.
 
Micro Assembly Technician Qualifications and Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• 2+ years of experience in precision assembly, microelectronics, semiconductor, or related manufacturing environment.
• Experience working under a microscope for extended periods.
• Hands-on experience handling small-scale or delicate components
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform repetitive tasks with high accuracy.
• Basic understanding of cleanroom and ESD practices.
•  Experience with laser diode (LD) assembly, photonics, or fiber optics
• Experience with wire bonding or micro-soldering techniques.
• Familiarity with semiconductor or optoelectronics manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings or schematics.
• Prior experience with rework and repair of micro-components.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Steady hands and precision-focused workmanship.
• Patience and ability to work on highly repetitive, delicate tasks.
• Problem-solving mindset for rework and defect identification.
• Strong accountability for quality and output.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
 
Job Type
Full-time, Temporary to Hire

Benefits 
• Weekly Pay

Numbers & Facts

LocationSugar Land, TX
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1990
Websitehttp://www.apstemps.com/

About Company

Automation Personnel Services, Inc. was founded in 1990 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Automation has grown to a national company with offices throughout the United States, including Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi.

Automation Personnel Services is the largest independently owned staffing company in Alabama.

Automation is a member of the American Staffing Association and the Alabama Staffing Association.

Skills

  • Assembly Lineunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Bug Tracking/Defect Managementunmatched
  • Cleanroomunmatched
  • Component Assemblyunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Fiber Opticsunmatched
  • Laser Diodesunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Manual Dexterityunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Optoelectronicsunmatched
  • Photonicsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety Trainingunmatched
  • Semiconductor Manufacturingunmatched
  • Semiconductorsunmatched
  • Solderingunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Wire Bondingunmatched

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