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Engineering Manufacturing Technician

Actalent · Somerset, NJ · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$45k–$58k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role focuses on assembling, testing, and troubleshooting complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies and subassemblies in a manufacturing environment. You will interpret technical documentation, use precision tools and hand tools, and work across multiple assembly stations to support the production of high-quality products that meet strict specifications and tolerances. This is a permanent position based out of Somerset, NJ, and is fully onsite. The position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, process instructions, schematics, mechanical drawings, pictures, and diagrams to assemble complex assemblies and subassemblies.
  • Assemble mechanical and electromechanical parts and units using appropriate hand tools and power tools.
  • Position, align, fasten, and adjust components to ensure proper fit, function, and alignment according to specifications.
  • Connect cables, tubing, and wiring in accordance with technical specifications and work instructions.
  • Inspect, test, and adjust completed units to verify that specifications and tolerances are met.
  • Measure parts and assemblies using precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and verniers to confirm dimensional accuracy.
  • Operate assembly equipment, robotics, and fixed automation equipment to support production activities.
  • Operate small crane systems to safely move components and assemblies as needed.
  • Conduct product testing and inspections to identify defects, nonconformances, or performance issues.
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