Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

Location:

Wilton, CT 06897

Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build hands-on experience in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment. You'll work on advanced mechanical and electrical systems while gaining exposure to engineering processes, lean manufacturing principles, and semiconductor technology. Strong performers may have the opportunity to convert to a permanent role and grow into engineering-focused positions.

The Engineering Technician is responsible for building, assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and improving complex mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems within a cleanroom manufacturing environment. This role supports production, engineering testing, process improvements, quality initiatives, and new product development activities.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, electrical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work from blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.

• Build, assemble, and test complex mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems
• Perform inspections, testing, and troubleshooting activities throughout the manufacturing process
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings
• Utilize hand tools, test equipment, and computer systems to support assembly and testing operations
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues during assembly and test phases

• Manufacture and deliver high-quality systems according to established procedures and specifications
• Oversee products through the complete assembly-to-test process
• Coordinate assigned activities based on production schedules and priorities
• Maintain proper control and utilization of tools, materials, and equipment
• Support pilot production and prototype builds as products transition into volume manufacturing

• Ensure all products meet established quality standards and specifications
• Identify recurring manufacturing or product issues and assist in resolution efforts
• Contribute to quality improvements and process optimization initiatives
• Support Lean Manufacturing programs including 5S, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
• Assist with the development and improvement of technical documentation, processes, and production records

• Serve as a technical resource for troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Share knowledge and expertise with team members
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
• Participate in departmental improvement projects and cross-functional initiatives

• Mechanical assembly and testing experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Electrical or electro-mechanical experience including wiring and basic electrical diagnostics
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Experience using hand tools and test equipment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work in a cleanroom manufacturing environment
• Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry

Preferred:

• Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Diploma, or Certification in:
  Engineering, Engineering Technology, Chemical Technology, Related Technical Discipline

OR

• Equivalent manufacturing or technical experience

Recent graduates, manufacturing interns, and co-op candidates are encouraged to apply.

• Manufacturing internship or co-op experience
• Lean Manufacturing training (5S, Kaizen, VSM, Intro to Lean, etc.)
• Experience with process improvement initiatives
• Cleanroom manufacturing experience
• Experience supporting prototype or pilot production builds
• Semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or high-tech industry experience

• Cleanroom manufacturing environment
• Advanced semiconductor equipment and systems
• Highly technical, team-oriented culture
• Strict quality, safety, and cleanliness standards

All new hires will complete approximately 2 weeks of training and orientation:

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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