• Engineering Technician 2nd Shift

    Actalent (San Diego, CA)


    Job Title: Engineering Technician (2nd Shift)

     

    Send resumes to: dfarrand @ actalentservices.com

    Job Description

    Join a dynamic team as an Engineering Technician on the 2nd shift, where you will utilize your expertise in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) to set up machines, troubleshoot, and perform basic programming. You will support the entire department with a focus on machine familiarity and rework experience, handling components such as capacitors. This role offers the opportunity to work with the latest technology in the industry and grow into engineering and management positions.

    Responsibilities

    + Set up and operate SMT and/or solder paste machines.

    + Troubleshoot and perform basic programming.

    + Provide support across the department, eventually managing equipment on the floor.

    + Perform component-level troubleshooting and rework tasks.

    + Execute customer projects under the guidance of engineers, including data collection for reports.

    + Develop test plans and utilize analysis tools.

    Essential Skills

    + Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment.

    + High school diploma required; an AA or AS degree is preferred.

    + Proficiency in arithmetic, including decimals and fractions.

    + Intermediate computer skills, including Excel, SAP, and Outlook.

    + Ability to train others effectively.

    + Fine motor skills for handling small parts and tools.

    + Close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.86 - $32.32/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 San Diego,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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.