Manufacturing Technician

Actalent; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Commuter Benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Actalent, a global engineering services leader, seeks a Manufacturing Technician to build and integrate semiconductor capital equipment, performing mechanical, electrical, and fluid system installations from detailed drawings. You will diagnose issues, document results, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and cross-functional teams to ensure compliant, high-performance equipment.

The role operates on the 2nd shift (3:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• 25+ years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment such as semiconductor, aerospace, or medical device.
• Hands-on experience assembling and integrating electromechanical systems in a manufacturing or production setting.
• Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings, SolidWorks models, CAD documentation, and electrical schematics.
• Strong mechanical and electrical assembly skills, including installation of fluid, mechanical, and electrical subsystems.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting ability for mechanical, electrical, and integration issues on complex equipment.
• Experience working with manufacturing processes and tools in a production environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, quality, and cross-functional teams.
• Experience using SAP or other ERP systems to support manufacturing, inventory, or work order processes.

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate complex semiconductor capital equipment according to engineering specifications and standards.
• Complete mechanical, electrical, and fluid system installations using engineering drawings, CAD models, and schematics.
• Diagnose and resolve integration, wiring, and fitment issues on electromechanical systems during assembly and installation.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, SolidWorks models, CAD files, and electrical schematics to perform accurate assemblies.
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and fluid systems to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate closely with engineering on continuous product and process improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and manufacturability.
• Partner with quality and other cross-functional teams to ensure assemblies meet regulatory, safety, and quality requirements.
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of assembly processes, modifications, test results, and issues encountered during integration.
• Use SAP or other ERP systems to record work, track parts, and support manufacturing and inventory processes.
• Follow established manufacturing procedures and best practices appropriate for regulated environments such as semiconductor, aerospace, or medical device manufacturing.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Documentation

Reading engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

SAP

Job description

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

The Manufacturing Technician builds and integrates complex semiconductor capital equipment, completing mechanical, electrical, and fluid system installations based on detailed engineering drawings. This role focuses on diagnosing and resolving integration, wiring, and fitment issues while partnering closely with engineering on continuous product and process improvements. The technician maintains accurate documentation and collaborates with engineering, quality, and other cross-functional teams to ensure equipment performance, reliability, and compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate complex semiconductor capital equipment according to engineering specifications and standards.
• Complete mechanical, electrical, and fluid system installations using engineering drawings, CAD models, and schematics.
• Diagnose and resolve integration, wiring, and fitment issues on electromechanical systems during assembly and installation.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, SolidWorks models, CAD files, and electrical schematics to perform accurate assemblies.
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and fluid systems to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate closely with engineering on continuous product and process improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and manufacturability.
• Partner with quality and other cross-functional teams to ensure assemblies meet regulatory, safety, and quality requirements.
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of assembly processes, modifications, test results, and issues encountered during integration.
• Use SAP or other ERP systems to record work, track parts, and support manufacturing and inventory processes.
• Follow established manufacturing procedures and best practices appropriate for regulated environments such as semiconductor, aerospace, or medical device manufacturing.

Essential Skills

• 25+ years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment such as semiconductor, aerospace, or medical device.
• Hands-on experience assembling and integrating electromechanical systems in a manufacturing or production setting.
• Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings, SolidWorks models, CAD documentation, and electrical schematics.
• Strong mechanical and electrical assembly skills, including installation of fluid, mechanical, and electrical subsystems.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting ability for mechanical, electrical, and integration issues on complex equipment.
• Experience working with manufacturing processes and tools in a production environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, quality, and cross-functional teams.
• Experience using SAP or other ERP systems to support manufacturing, inventory, or work order processes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors or associate degree in engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred.
• Experience with SolidWorks and other CAD tools for understanding and working from 3D models and drawings.
• Familiarity with regulated manufacturing environments and associated quality and documentation practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex technical instructions and procedures.
• Effective communication skills for working with engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Continuous improvement mindset with interest in enhancing products and processes.

Work Environment

This position operates in a regulated manufacturing environment focused on semiconductor capital equipment. Work is performed on the 2nd shift, typically from 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., supporting production and integration activities during evening hours. The role involves hands-on work with mechanical, electrical, and fluid systems, using engineering drawings, SolidWorks, CAD tools, schematics, and SAP/ERP systems. The environment emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration with engineering and quality teams, with a structured manufacturing setting appropriate for semiconductor, aerospace, or medical device-type operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Horsham, PA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $47000.00 - $63000.00/yr.

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.

Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) with Company Match Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Commuter Benefits Life and Accident Insurance Disability Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Identity Theft Remediation Emergency Travel Assistance

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Horsham,PA.

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.