Job Title: Engineering Technician IJob Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Engineering Technician I to support production activities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves working closely with other technicians and engineering staff to meet customer requirements while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. Responsibilities + Perform quality and diagnostic tasks according to written instructions and product specifications. + Work collaboratively on an engineering team alongside manufacturing engineers. + Follow established, routine procedures with close oversight and escalate complex issues to senior staff or supervisors. + Maintain an organized and efficient workstation following 5S and general workplace organization standards. + Inspect work for accuracy and compliance with requirements. + Follow visual aids, diagrams, and standard operating procedures. + Maintain accurate production records and logs in manual or digital formats. + Participate in cross-functional communication to report issues, support corrective actions, and improve processes. Essential Skills + Experience in engineering, troubleshooting, electrical, mechanical, electronics, schematic interpretation, assembly, and wiring. + Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. + Basic computer skills including data entry, recordkeeping, and navigating software tools. + Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work through routine tasks independently. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Years of experience or an associate's degree. + Capability to respond to shifting priorities, production deadlines, and occasional interruptions. + Willingness to work overtime if required. Work Environment The work environment is a fast-paced manufacturing setting where teamwork and communication are essential. The role requires adherence to strict safety and quality standards, with a focus on maintaining an organized and efficient workstation. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Horseheads, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Horseheads,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 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 ( ) for other accommodation options.
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Engineering Technician