Mechanical Technician

Actalent • Sunnyvale, CA • 2h ago

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be involved in proto@type assembly, electrical and mechanical testing, and working closely with design engineers. This role requires a proactive individual who can operate independently and propose process improvements to enhance production efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Assemble proto@types and perform delicate assembly of devices following defined SOPs.

Conduct electrical assembly and testing using specialized equipment.

Perform mechanical assembly testing using calibrated measurement tools.

Calibrate, test, and flash proto@type electronic devices.

Collaborate with design engineers for troubleshooting, clarification, and feedback.

Assist the wider Concept organization with assembly work.

Conduct post-mortem activities after project completion and implement lessons learned in future projects.

Adapt to a daily-changing statement of work and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.

Write SOPs for fellow technicians, teaching and reviewing their work.

Operate independently with a willingness to propose and implement process improvements.

Skills:

Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering or 3 years of assembly experience with smaller electronic devices such as laptops, phones, or VR equipment.

Experience in troubleshooting smaller electronic devices.

Familiarity with electronic testing using software tools and testing scripts in Python or C.

Experience with NX, SolidWorks, and 3D printing.

Proficiency in Linux, Windows, and Mac OS.

Familiarity with Python and Android Device Bridge (ADB).

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Experience with ADB/Python scripting and the ability to use scripts to debug.

Experience in an assembly environment for consumer electronic devices.

Prototyping and fixture design experience.

Experience with 3-axis glue machine programming.

Knowledge of PCB schematics and soldering.

Work Environment:

The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring adaptability to a daily-changing statement of work. The role involves collaboration with a team of engineers and technicians, utilizing a variety of software tools and equipment. Dress code is casual, and candidates must be comfortable working independently and proposing improvements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Sunnyvale, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/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 Sunnyvale,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 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.

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