Job Title: Technician
Job Description
This role supports a new prototype initiative for precise tubing within the Lightspeed project. You will perform detailed inspections using a microscope, work with precise measuring tools, and contribute to high-accuracy assembly and repair tasks. The position requires exceptional attention to detail and strong hand–eye coordination to ensure components meet tight tolerances and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed inspections of components and assemblies using a microscope to ensure they meet precise specifications and tight tolerances.
- Use precise measuring tools to verify dimensions, alignment, and quality of parts throughout the production process.
- Assemble, repair, and service mechanical and electrical components as part of the prototype and production workflow.
- Interpret and work from blueprints and schematics to build, test, and troubleshoot assemblies.
- Identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in production and prototype equipment.
- Use hand tools safely and effectively to complete assembly, adjustment, and repair tasks.
- Document inspection results and communicate findings to the engineering team to support ongoing design and process improvements.
- Maintain a cleanroom work area in accordance with established procedures to protect product quality and cleanliness.
- Collaborate closely with the engineering team to support prototype development, testing, and refinement.
- Follow all production, inspection, and safety procedures to ensure consistent quality and reliable operation.
Essential Skills
- Proven experience performing inspections with a microscope.
- Ability to work effectively in a cleanroom environment and follow cleanroom protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent hand–eye coordination for precision work.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical assembly and repair.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
- Skill in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in a production or prototype setting.
- Proficiency using precise measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
- Comfort using common hand tools in a production or technical environment.
- Experience working in a production environment with tight tolerances and quality standards.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in inspection work within a manufacturing, production, or engineering environment.
- Previous experience supporting engineering teams on prototype or development projects.
- Familiarity with service and maintenance of technical or industrial equipment.
- Interest in developing toward an associate engineer role over time.
Why Work Here?
You will collaborate closely with an engineering team on cutting-edge prototype work, gaining hands-on exposure that can accelerate your technical growth. The organization offers strong benefits and clear opportunities for career advancement, including the potential to grow into an associate engineer position. With a broad and expanding network of facilities nationwide, you join a stable, growth-oriented environment that supports continuous learning and long-term development.
Work Environment
You will work primarily in a cleanroom environment alongside an engineering team focused on prototype and precision production activities. The role involves frequent use of microscopes, precise measuring instruments, and standard hand tools while following strict cleanliness and quality protocols. The setting emphasizes collaboration, technical problem-solving, and adherence to detailed procedures to maintain high standards of product quality and reliability.
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Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Bethel, CT.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $45.26/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Bethel,CT.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Posting ID: JP-006106394
