Electronics Jobs in Tennessee with Green Card Sponsorship
Tennessee's electronics sector spans semiconductor manufacturing, defense electronics, and consumer hardware, anchored by employers like Electro-Nucleonics, Duracell, and major defense contractors in Nashville and the Greater Memphis area. Companies in Chattanooga and Knoxville also sponsor Green Card petitions for engineers, technicians, and hardware designers with specialized qualifications.
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TE Connectivity’s Assembly Teams operate assigned automated assembly machinery, ensure component flow, troubleshoot and correct machinery issues to ensure quality and productivity. They perform changeovers and setups according to production schedule, perform quality checks according to established processes and document the results as required by our quality procedures. Every team member is responsible for maintaining housekeeping and organization of the work area as well as following TE Connectivity’s EH&S procedures.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Be open to change and constant improvement of processes
- Obtain set up parameters for automated assembly machines
- Operate the Automated assembly machines including identification and notification of alarms
- Perform general inspection of assembled product using a microscope, gages, and other measuring equipment as required by the quality inspection plan
- Perform in-process adjustments to auxiliary equipment as required
- Completes required paperwork to report production, scrap, downtime, problems and issues related to the equipment and labor reporting
- Monitor machines for problems and help troubleshoot issues
- Prepare and Load raw material into machine
- Follow standard work instructions to ensure quality
- Carry out basic calculations with aid of a computer and calculator
- Maintain quality and quantity with strong sense of accountability and high standards
- Complete relevant documentation
- Clean and maintain equipment and work area per 5S+1 standards
- Other duties as needed
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 18 years of age
- All employees are required to wear safety toe shoes and safety glasses. (PPE)
- Background check and pre-employment drug testing required.
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Experience working in manufacturing setting
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to follow operating instructions as outlined.
- Strong communication skills required – Must be able to Read, Write and Speak English
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Tools.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift a maximum weight of 20 lbs.
- Occasional reaching above shoulder
- Frequently extending hands and arms between knees and shoulder level; will handle & grasp frequently with hands
- Frequent standing, walking and balancing throughout the day is required in this job.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus
COMPETENCIES
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS.
COMPENSATION
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $17.00/Hour + 10% Shift Differential = $18.70/Hour (subject to change dependent on physical location)
- Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
- Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
- A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD
TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.
LOCATION
Job Locations:
509 AIRPARK DR
TULLAHOMA, Tennessee 37388
United States
Posting City: TULLAHOMA
Job Country: United States
Travel Required: None
Requisition ID: 150502
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Manufacturing
INTRODUCTION
TE Connectivity’s Assembly Teams operate assigned automated assembly machinery, ensure component flow, troubleshoot and correct machinery issues to ensure quality and productivity. They perform changeovers and setups according to production schedule, perform quality checks according to established processes and document the results as required by our quality procedures. Every team member is responsible for maintaining housekeeping and organization of the work area as well as following TE Connectivity’s EH&S procedures.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Be open to change and constant improvement of processes
- Obtain set up parameters for automated assembly machines
- Operate the Automated assembly machines including identification and notification of alarms
- Perform general inspection of assembled product using a microscope, gages, and other measuring equipment as required by the quality inspection plan
- Perform in-process adjustments to auxiliary equipment as required
- Completes required paperwork to report production, scrap, downtime, problems and issues related to the equipment and labor reporting
- Monitor machines for problems and help troubleshoot issues
- Prepare and Load raw material into machine
- Follow standard work instructions to ensure quality
- Carry out basic calculations with aid of a computer and calculator
- Maintain quality and quantity with strong sense of accountability and high standards
- Complete relevant documentation
- Clean and maintain equipment and work area per 5S+1 standards
- Other duties as needed
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 18 years of age
- All employees are required to wear safety toe shoes and safety glasses. (PPE)
- Background check and pre-employment drug testing required.
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Experience working in manufacturing setting
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to follow operating instructions as outlined.
- Strong communication skills required – Must be able to Read, Write and Speak English
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Tools.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift a maximum weight of 20 lbs.
- Occasional reaching above shoulder
- Frequently extending hands and arms between knees and shoulder level; will handle & grasp frequently with hands
- Frequent standing, walking and balancing throughout the day is required in this job.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus
COMPETENCIES
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS.
COMPENSATION
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $17.00/Hour + 10% Shift Differential = $18.70/Hour (subject to change dependent on physical location)
- Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
- Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
- A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD
TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.
LOCATION
Job Locations:
509 AIRPARK DR
TULLAHOMA, Tennessee 37388
United States
Posting City: TULLAHOMA
Job Country: United States
Travel Required: None
Requisition ID: 150502
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Manufacturing
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Which electronics companies in Tennessee sponsor Green Card visas?
Tennessee-based electronics employers with histories of Green Card sponsorship include defense contractors and manufacturers concentrated around Nashville, Huntsville's cross-border corridor, Memphis, and Oak Ridge. Companies producing semiconductors, power systems, and military-grade hardware regularly file EB-2 and EB-3 petitions for electrical engineers, embedded systems developers, and quality assurance specialists. Sponsorship patterns vary by company size, hiring volume, and current backlog considerations.
Which cities in Tennessee have the most electronics Green Card sponsorship jobs?
Nashville leads in electronics sponsorship activity due to its concentration of defense technology firms and growing hardware startups. Memphis supports electronics manufacturing tied to logistics and distribution networks. Oak Ridge hosts federally affiliated research and energy technology employers. Chattanooga has attracted advanced manufacturing operations, and Knoxville benefits from proximity to University of Tennessee research partnerships that feed into electronics hiring pipelines.
What types of electronics roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship in Tennessee?
Roles requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related field commonly qualify under EB-2 or EB-3 categories. These include hardware design engineers, embedded systems engineers, RF engineers, PCB designers, firmware developers, and manufacturing process engineers. Positions tied to defense programs may require U.S. citizenship or security clearances, which can limit sponsorship eligibility for certain roles.
How do I find electronics Green Card sponsorship jobs in Tennessee?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search, letting you filter by state, visa type, and industry to surface electronics employers in Tennessee actively sponsoring Green Cards. Because Green Card sponsorship involves a multi-step process including PERM labor certification, not every open role will advertise sponsorship explicitly. Migrate Mate aggregates sponsorship signals so you can focus applications on employers with verified sponsorship histories in the electronics sector.
Are there state-specific considerations for Green Card sponsorship in Tennessee's electronics industry?
Tennessee has no state-level immigration program, so Green Card sponsorship follows federal PERM and USCIS processes regardless of location. However, Tennessee's electronics sector includes a notable share of defense and government-adjacent employers, where roles may require security clearances that are only available to U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Candidates should confirm clearance requirements early, as they can affect which positions are realistically open to Green Card sponsorship candidates.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card electronics jobs in Tennessee?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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