Jobs · Engineering · Connecticut

Assembler Technician

Actalent · Bridgeport, CT · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$24–$26/hrFull-time

About the Role

Launch your career with a world-leading semiconductor technology company. As a Mechanical Engineering Technician, you will work alongside talented engineers and manufacturing professionals to assemble, test, troubleshoot, and improve sophisticated mechanical and electro-mechanical systems that support next-generation semiconductor manufacturing. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, military veterans, technical school graduates, and mechanically inclined professionals looking to grow their careers in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, wire, inspect, test, and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electro-mechanical systems according to engineering specifications and established procedures.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical testing to ensure products meet stringent quality, safety, and performance standards.
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues using blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and testing equipment.
  • Support manufacturing operations from assembly through final system testing to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products.
  • Participate in prototype builds, pilot programs, and new product introductions as innovative technologies move into production.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, product quality, efficiency, and documentation.
  • Maintain accurate production records, technical documentation, and work instructions.
  • Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and manufacturing teams to solve technical challenges and drive continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate daily production priorities to meet schedules and customer commitments.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, Kaizen, and process optimization activities.
  • Maintain cleanroom protocols and ensure proper use of tools, materials, and equipment.

Requirements

  • Mechanical aptitude and a passion for hands-on technical work.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and assembly documentation.
  • Experience using hand tools, measuring equipment, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow established procedures and work effectively in a highly controlled manufacturing environment.
  • Basic computer skills for documenting work and navigating production systems.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical discipline (preferred).
  • Internship, co-op experience, military technical training, or hands-on manufacturing experience (preferred).
  • Experience assembling, testing, or repairing mechanical or electro-mechanical equipment (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, or process optimization initiatives (preferred).
  • Semiconductor, high-tech manufacturing, cleanroom, or prototype build experience is a plus.

Pay

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

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
  • 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)

Schedule

This is a fully onsite position in Bridgeport, CT.

Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Application Deadline: Aug 24, 2026

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