Assembler

Actalent • White Plains, NY • 1d ago

Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Technician

Job Description

The Engineering Technician assembles, tests, troubleshoots, and improves complex mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems in a semiconductor cleanroom environment. This role supports manufacturing operations, pilot builds, process improvements, quality initiatives, and the transition of new products into production.

Responsibilities

Assemble, wire, inspect, test, and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electro-mechanical systems according to specifications and procedures.

Ensure products meet quality, safety, and performance standards.

Identify, diagnose, and resolve mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues using blueprints, schematics, and test equipment.

Support production from assembly through final test while ensuring on-time delivery.

Participate in pilot builds and support new product introductions into volume production.

Contribute to process, product, and documentation improvements through continuous improvement initiatives.

Assist with maintaining technical documentation, records, and work instructions.

Serve as a technical resource for team members and share knowledge across the organization.

Coordinate assigned production activities and manage priorities to meet schedules.

Support Lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, Kaizen, and process optimization efforts.

Maintain proper use of tools, materials, and equipment while adhering to cleanroom standards.

Required Skills

Experience assembling and testing mechanical or electro-mechanical systems in a manufacturing environment.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and electrical schematics.

Hands-on experience with hand tools, test equipment, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Experience performing mechanical and electrical testing.

Ability to work in a cleanroom environment and follow detailed procedures.

Basic computer skills for documentation and production systems.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.

Manufacturing internship, co-op, or hands-on technical experience.

Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement programs.

Semiconductor, high-tech manufacturing, or proto@type/pilot build experience preferred.

Work Environment

This position operates in a semiconductor manufacturing cleanroom and follows a compressed 12-hour shift schedule (days or nights).

New hires complete approximately two weeks of training on a Monday-Friday schedule before transitioning to their assigned shift.

?The role offers opportunities for technical growth, skill development, and advancement within a collaborative manufacturing environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of White Plains, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/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 White Plains,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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