Manufacturing / Production Technician, Manufacturing Engineer
Job in
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 15201, USA
Listed on 2026-06-10
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time, Part Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Electronics Technician, Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Electronics Technician, Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electromechanical Technician
Job Description
This role focuses on assembling, testing, and troubleshooting complex electromechanical products in a fast-paced, clean manufacturing environment. The technician supports high-quality production by following detailed work instructions, interpreting engineering documentation, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This position also plays a key role in training team members and helping to ensure that products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and value.
Responsibilities
* Assemble and test electromechanical products while carefully following detailed work instructions.
* Troubleshoot small electromechanical products to identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control issues.
* Troubleshoot production processes and test equipment to improve reliability and performance.
* Interpret engineering prints and electrical schematics to guide assembly, testing, and diagnostics.
* Interpret and develop production documentation, including work instructions and checklists, to standardize processes and support consistent quality.
* Train production employees on safety practices, quality standards, and manufacturing processes.
* Support safety and quality initiatives, including 5S, ESD (electrostatic discharge) controls, and FOD (foreign object debris) prevention.
* Support process improvement activities to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency in a Lean Manufacturing environment.
* Perform industrial panel wiring and mechanical assembly as required for electromechanical systems.
* Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve technical issues and improve product performance.
* Perform other related duties as required to support production goals and customer requirements.
Essential Skills
* Hands-on experience working with electromechanical products, precision instrumentation, or complex electromechanical systems.
* Mechanical assembly experience, including working with small components and precision assemblies.
* Industrial panel wiring experience and familiarity with electrical components.
* Ability to interpret engineering prints and electrical schematics accurately.
* Experience assembling, testing, and troubleshooting electromechanical systems.
* Ability to create, interpret, and follow production documents such as work instructions and checklists.
* Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for both products and test equipment.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality and reliability.
Optional
Skills & Qualifications
* Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a relevant technical degree.
* 1-5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a Lean Manufacturing setting.
* Experience in industries such as robotics, defense, or medical devices is highly relevant and considered a plus.
* 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or electromechanical technician roles is preferred for some openings.
* Experience with precision instrumentation and complex electromechanical systems is preferred.
* Familiarity with Solid Works or similar tools to support understanding of mechanical designs.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth production environment.
* Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and support training activities.
* Current technical students who can work part-time or full-time on a contract basis may be considered, depending on skills and availability.
* Demonstrated interest in robotics, automation, or advanced manufacturing technologies.
* Experience supporting or working within 5S, ESD, and FOD control environments.
* Ability to train and mentor production employees on safety, quality, and process requirements.
Work Environment
The role is based in a very fast-paced, clean manufacturing facility focused on advanced electromechanical and robotics-related products. The environment emphasizes Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement, with active use of 5S, ESD controls, and FOD prevention practices. Technicians work with electromechanical assemblies, industrial panels, test equipment,…
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