Micro Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Micro Assembly Technician | $25.00–$26.25/ hr | 12-Hour Day Shift

What Matters Most

• Competitive Pay: $25.00–$26.25 per hour
• Schedule:  Monday–Wednesday | 7:00 AM–7:00 PM and Sundays | 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
• Enjoy a compressed workweek with multiple days off each week
• Location:  Sugar Land, TX
• Temporary-to-Hire opportunity with long-term career growth and stability
• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) eligibility through The Reserves Network
• Employee referral bonus program

Job Description

Do you have exceptional hand-eye coordination and experience working with precision components under a microscope? We are seeking an experienced  Micro Assembly Technician to join a growing advanced manufacturing team in a clean, high-tech environment.  In this highly specialized role, you'll assemble and inspect miniature electronic and photonic components using microscopes, precision tools, and advanced manufacturing techniques. Your attention to detail and craftsmanship will directly contribute to producing high-quality products that meet demanding engineering and quality standards.  If you thrive in precision manufacturing and enjoy working on intricate assemblies, this is an outstanding opportunity to build a long-term career with an innovative organization.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision assembly of miniature electronic and photonic components.
• Work with extremely small components using microscopes and specialized precision tools.
• Perform fine alignment, wire bonding, micro-soldering, and assembly operations as required.
• Conduct in-process inspections to ensure products meet quality and engineering specifications.
• Follow detailed work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and engineering drawings.
• Document production activities and report quality concerns or process deviations.
• Support rework and repair of precision assemblies when necessary.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality and manufacturing efficiency.
• Maintain cleanroom, ESD, and safety compliance at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and quality-focused work environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience

• Minimum two years of experience in precision assembly, microelectronics, semiconductor, medical device, aerospace, or similar manufacturing environments.
• Experience working under a microscope for extended periods is required.
• Experience handling miniature or delicate components is required.
• Experience with wire bonding, micro-soldering, photonics, fiber optics, or semiconductor manufacturing is highly preferred.
• Experience reading engineering drawings or technical schematics is a plus.

Skills

• Excellent manual dexterity and exceptional hand-eye coordination.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to perform repetitive precision work with consistency and accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and production documentation experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to identify defects and recommend corrective actions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while performing microscope work.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in a cleanroom environment while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to perform repetitive precision assembly tasks requiring steady hands and fine motor skills.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays (based on eligibility)
• Weekly Pay
• Paid technical training
• Long-term career advancement opportunities
• Compressed work schedule with multiple days off each week
• Modern, clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment

Your New Organization

Join a growing advanced manufacturing organization specializing in precision technology and innovative manufacturing processes. You'll work alongside highly skilled professionals in a clean, collaborative environment where quality, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement are valued. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your precision assembly expertise while building a rewarding long-term career with a stable and forward-thinking organization.

Your Career Partner

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding career opportunities. With over 40 years of staffing expertise, we are committed to helping professionals find positions where they can thrive.  The Reserves Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and foster an environment built on respect, integrity, and opportunity for all. We are committed to pay transparency. The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00–$26.25 per hour , excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Final compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and internal pay equity.