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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