Job Title: Optical Test TechnicianJob Description We are seeking an Optical Test Technician to join our team. The role involves aligning, calibrating, and configuring spectrometer-based systems, detectors, software, and accessories. The successful candidate will troubleshoot printed circuit boards (PCB) and use testing equipment to ensure optimal performance. All data must be accurately entered into SAP. Responsibilities + Align, calibrate, and configure spectrometer-based systems, detectors, software, and accessories. + Troubleshoot printed circuit boards (PCB). + Utilize testing equipment efficiently. + Enter all relevant data into SAP accurately. Essential Skills + Proficiency with test equipment and circuit boards. + Strong background in engineering, oscilloscopes, assembly, electronics, mechanical, and electrical fields. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's or Associate's degree in physics or computer science, OR 3+ years of related experience. + A minimum of 2 years of experience with PCB. Work Environment The work environment includes a team of approximately 200 people in New Jersey, with 10 other optical test technicians. The company is renowned for its quality and trustworthy performance, offering state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement, particularly in health, safety, and environmental protection. The company culture emphasizes joy, fun, and social responsibility, and encourages creative and entrepreneurial self-starters to join their global team. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Piscataway, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/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 Piscataway,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 9, 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. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.