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Immediate hiring need for an R&D Technician!

For immediate consideration please apply to this posting and email your resume to [email protected]

Job Description

Join our team as an R&D Technician, where you will play a crucial role in the development and assembly of innovative medical device prototypes. You will work with advanced manufacturing techniques and contribute to testing, validation, and technical support.

Responsibilities

+ Assist in the fabrication, assembly, and modification of medical device prototypes using machining, 3D printing, and other manufacturing techniques.

+ Operate and maintain shop equipment such as CNC machines, lathes, and laser cutters.

+ Conduct mechanical, electrical, and functional testing of medical devices to support design improvements.

+ Assist in verification/validation (V&V) testing according to FDA and ISO standards.

+ Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electromechanical systems.

+ Support manufacturing teams with process improvements and fixture design.

+ Maintain lab equipment and ensure a clean, organized workspace.

+ Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP) for test records, drawings, and reports.

+ Adhere to quality management systems (QMS) and regulatory standards.

Essential Skills

+ Basic machine shop skills

+ Familiarity with CAD and ability to draw basic parts

+ Experience with machining, CNC machines, drill presses, and hand tools

+ Experience in writing protocols and reports for test procedures

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 1-2 years of experience in a similar role

+ Experience in a regulated environment, preferably medical or aerospace

+ Machining experience using manual machines such as drill presses, sanders, CNC, and manual machines (Mill & lathe)

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic medical device R&D site, equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technology, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment. The position offers a 12-month duration with the potential for extension.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2025.

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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.