Engineering Technician

Actalent; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Job summary

Actalent in Wilton, CT is hiring Engineering Technicians to support the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of complex mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems in a cleanroom. This permanent, on-site role offers a 12-hour compressed work week with day or night shifts (6:00 AM–6:00 PM or 6:00 PM–6:00 AM).

The opportunity suits recent grads or hands-on technicians seeking growth in a high-tech environment.

Qualifications

• Blueprint reading and interpretation skills.
• Ability to read schematics and technical drawings.
• Hands-on experience with hand tools and test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and troubleshoot complex systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Use hand tools, test equipment, and computer systems.
• Support quality, process improvement, and production initiatives.
• Maintain technical documentation and follow cleanroom standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Hand tools

Test equipment

Documentation

Cleanroom procedures

Electro-mechanical

Tools

Test equipment

Computer systems

Job description

Actalent is Hiring Engineering Technicians

Experienced Professionals & Recent Graduates Welcome

Location

Wilton, CT (On-Site)

Schedule

12-Hour Compressed Work Week

Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Actalent is partnering with a leading advanced technology manufacturer seeking Engineering Technicians to support the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of complex mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems in a cleanroom environment.

This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates, veterans, manufacturing technicians, and candidates with hands-on mechanical or electrical experience looking to grow their careers in a high-tech industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and troubleshoot complex systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Use hand tools, test equipment, and computer systems
• Support quality, process improvement, and production initiatives
• Maintain technical documentation and follow cleanroom standards

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Wilton, CT.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Wilton,CT.
• Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.