Operator

Rochester Electronics
Newburyport, MA
Rochester Electronics is immediately hiring for a 1st shift Lead Assembly Operator!

At Rochester Electronics, we create an excellent employee experience focused on value, performance, motivation, recognition, and career growth. Many companies say their employees are their most important asset. At Rochester Electronics, we mean it!

  • Outstanding low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, Rochester pays 92% of the premiums on behalf of its full-time employees

  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holiday

  • Generous match 401K program

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Flexible spending account

And so much more!

For the last 40 years, Rochester Electronics, in partnership with over 70 leading semiconductor manufacturers, has provided our valued customers with a continuous source of critical semiconductors. As an original manufacturer stocking distributor, Rochester has over 15 billion devices in stock encompassing more than 200,000-part numbers, providing the world's most extensive range of end-of-life (EOL) and broadest range of active semiconductors. As a licensed semiconductor manufacturer, Rochester has manufactured over 20,000 device types. With over 12 billion die in stock, Rochester can manufacture over 70,000 device types.

General Summary

This role is responsible for leading a team of up to 20 assembly operators who perform the setup and operation of microelectronics assembly equipment, including die and wafer processing, chip-and-wire assembly, assembly of various components, screening, visual inspection, measurement, and sorting of semiconductor devices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead team in scheduling and planning manufacturing priorities

  • Operation of manual, automatic, and semi-automatic microelectronics assembly equipment

  • Leverage a thorough understanding of die and package inspection to ensure compliance with target specifications including military, JEDEC, and ISO standards

  • Follow defined specifications and reaction paths per written/verbal instruction

  • Use multiple hand tools to manually process delicate products without damaging components

  • Oversee and adhere to all applicable ESD protocols in handling products during the manufacturing and inspection processes

  • Train Assembly Operators on equipment operation and assembly process

  • Maintain well-organized and audit ready work areas

  • Work in an ISO class 7 cleanroom environment

  • Utilize computer-based manufacturing systems to move product and enter data

  • Will be required to use high and low powered microscopes

  • Active member of problem solving and process improvement teams

  • Work with engineers and technicians to write and update operator specifications

  • Assist in the documentation and recording of applicable KPI's

  • Understanding and implementing 6 Sigma and LEAN principles

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required

  • 5 years of related electronic/semiconductor assembly experience

  • Skills

    1. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office software suite.

    2. Ability to communicate verbally and written

    3. Maintain a high level of attention to detail


  • Prior lead experience within a cleanroom environment a plus

  • Demonstrable organization skills

  • Comfort and ability to work in an ISO class 7 cleanroom environment required

  • Comfort and ability to use high and low powered microscopes required

  • As a Rochester employee it is expected that the individual represents, supports, and encourages the Rochester culture by adhering to work policies and practices set by the company

Rochester Electronics is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Rochester Electronics is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Posted 2026-03-12

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