Engineering Technician 2ND SHIFT
Wilton, CT • Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
About the role
We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Technician to support the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of advanced mechanical and electrical systems within a cleanroom manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to grow their technical career with a leading company in the semiconductor industry.
Responsibilities
- Assembly & Testing
- Build and assemble complex electro-mechanical systems
- Perform mechanical and electrical testing on completed assemblies
- Troubleshoot equipment and identify root causes of failures
- Conduct inspections and verify systems meet quality standards
- Utilize hand tools, test equipment, and measuring instruments
- Production Support
- Follow manufacturing procedures and engineering documentation
- Support product builds from assembly through final testing
- Monitor product quality and identify recurring issues
- Assist with repairs, modifications, and process improvements
- Maintain accurate production and test records
- Continuous Improvement
- Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives including:
- 5S
- Kaizen
- Process Improvement Projects
- Support new product introduction and pilot builds
- Provide feedback to improve manufacturing processes and product quality
- Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives including:
- Team Collaboration
- Work closely with engineers, technicians, and production teams
- Share technical knowledge and assist with problem-solving efforts
- Support daily production goals and departmental objectives
Requirements
- Technical Experience
- Mechanical assembly experience
- Electrical assembly and wiring experience
- Testing and troubleshooting experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to use hand tools safely and effectively
- Technical Knowledge
- Ability to read and interpret:
- Blueprints
- Engineering drawings
- Schematics
- Wiring diagrams
- Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting
- Ability to read and interpret:
Qualifications
- Associate's Degree, Technical Certification, Diploma, or equivalent experience preferred
- Degrees in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Electronics, Manufacturing, or related fields are a plus
- Manufacturing, technical, military, internship, or co-op experience will be considered
Preferred Qualifications
- Cleanroom manufacturing experience
- Semiconductor industry experience
- Lean Manufacturing training
- Experience with:
- 5S
- Kaizen
- Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- Prototype build experience
- Inspection and quality control experience
- Experience using electrical test equipment
Why Join?
- Opportunity to work for one of Connecticut's top employers
- Get your foot in the door with a global leader in semiconductor technology
- Exposure to advanced engineering and manufacturing processes
- Strong potential for contract-to-hire conversion after 12 months
- Career growth opportunities into engineering and technical leadership roles
- Paid holidays and accrued sick time in accordance with Connecticut regulations
Pay
$24.00/hr + 10% Shift Differential = $26.40/hr
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Benefits
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)