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Join one of the top employers in Connecticut and gain valuable experience in the semiconductor industry.

This Engineering Technician role provides hands-on experience with complex mechanical and electrical systems

and offers a strong pathway to future engineering roles.

Location: Wilton, CT

Shift: CWW D2 – Thursday, Friday, Saturday & every other Wednesday

Hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (12-hour shifts, paid as 8 regular + 4 OT hours/day)

Environment: Cleanroom

Industry: Semiconductor

Position Summary

The Engineering Technician is responsible for building, assembling, and testing sophisticated mechanical and electrical systems within a cleanroom environment. This role supports engineering testing, process improvement activities, lean initiatives, and quality enhancements while contributing to new product pilot builds and volume production readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Production & AssemblyBuild, assemble, and test complex mechanical/electrical systems in a cleanroom environment.Manufacture high‑level systems in accordance with established procedures.Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems from assembly through testing.Oversee the complete process flow and serve as a technical reference for the team.Quality & Process ImprovementProduce products to specification and report ongoing or unusual issues.Support quality improvement initiatives and provide feedback for root-cause analysis.Contribute to product and process enhancements using lean tools and best practices.Engineering SupportAssist with engineering testing, prototype builds, and validation activities.Support pilot production and transition of new products to volume manufacturing.Evaluate the impact of new processes and propose improvements.Develop and improve technical documentation, processes, and records (TPD).Technical Knowledge & TeamworkBuild strong understanding of modules, subsystems, and overall system interactions.Share technical expertise with team members and cross-functional groups.Support continuous improvement and collaborative problem-solving.Coordinate daily activities per production plans and monitor tool and material usage.

Required Skills & Experience

Proficiency in blueprint and schematic reading.Strong mechanical and electrical assembly skills.Experience with testing, troubleshooting, and prototype development.Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen, VSM, etc.).Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Skilled with hand tools, test equipment, and electronic components.Strong computer skills and ability to work with technical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

AS or BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline (degree not required).Manufacturing internship, co-op, or hands-on technical work experience.Lean manufacturing training (Intro to Lean, 5S, Kaizen, VSM).Cleanroom or semiconductor industry experience.

Work Environment

Cleanroom manufacturing environment—PPE provided.CWW D2 Schedule: Thu/Fri/Sat + alternating Wed, 6 AM–6 PM.Each shift includes 4 hours of overtime (paid daily).Training on 1st/2nd shift for the first 4–6 weeks.Collaborative culture with opportunities for learning and growth.

Employee Value Proposition

Work for a world‑leading semiconductor company.Strong long‑term career growth opportunities into engineering roles.Opportunity to gain cutting-edge experience in a world-class cleanroom environment.Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wilton, CT.

Pay and Benefits

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

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 benefits • Employee 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 Feb 23, 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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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.

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