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Mechanical Technician

Actalent
Wilton, CT Other
POSTED ON 2/9/2025 CLOSED ON 4/9/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Technician position at Actalent?

Job Title: Engineering Technician


Job Description

Assemble and test complex mechanical/electrical systems in a cleanroom environment. Support process improvements, engineering testing, lean initiatives, and quality improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Produce products in accordance with established specifications.
  • Observe and report on regular and ongoing problems that occur in the construction of products or their operation.
  • Support the solution of these problems and contribute to the improvement of products and processes.
  • Manufacture and deliver high-level, complex systems according to established procedures.
  • Solve any technical problems that occur and set an example to other team members.
  • Oversee the total process from assembly through to test and act as a reference source for problem-solving in the area of expertise.
  • Actively contribute to the pilot production process and the transition to volume production.
  • Be responsible for the development and improvement of TPD, processes, records, and other relevant topics.
  • Investigate the impact of new procedures on the production process before implementation.
  • Come up with constructive ideas for product improvement.
  • Acquire sufficient knowledge of new and established products, processes, modifications, sub-modules, and complete systems.
  • Have an in-depth knowledge of the correlation between the module and the whole system and the relationship with other sub-systems.
  • Pass on relevant expertise and support good teamwork by seeking solutions and ideas arising from input and the implementation of departmental tasks.
  • Coordinate activities given in the production plan and monitor the practical situation.
  • Closely control the use of tools, materials, and equipment.

Essential Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Mechanical skills
  • Electrical skills
  • Assembly skills
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Kaizen
  • Process improvement
  • Testing
  • Prototype development
  • Hand tool usage
  • Troubleshooting
  • Electronics knowledge
  • Schematic reading
  • Test equipment usage

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • AS or BS Degree preferred (Engineering, Engineering Technology, Chemical) or equivalent experience
  • Manufacturing internship or co-op experience
  • Lean Manufacturing Training (e.g., Intro to Lean, 5S, Kaizen, VSM) preferred

Work Environment

Multiple shifts available: 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, CWW Days D1, CWW Nights N1 & N2. 2nd Shift: 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Mon-Fri with a 10% shift differential. 3rd Shift: 10:00pm to 6:30am, Sun-Thurs with a 15% shift differential. CWW Days D1: Week 1: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday (6AM to 6PM), Week 2: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (every other Wed). CWW Nights: N1: Week 1: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday (6PM to 6AM), Week 2: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (every other Wed). N2: Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday (6PM to 6AM), Week 2: Thursday, Friday, Saturday (every other Wed). Cleanroom environment. Training for all shifts will be 2 weeks on 1st shift, Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm onsite.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wilton,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $24 - $25

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