<p>Job Title: Production Engineer</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>This position is for a First Line Support Production Engineer with an innovative attitude to work in the Production Engineering department in Wilton. The candidate will work with cross-sector employees to provide rapid response to resolve disturbance notices related to engineering issues and perform the engineering steps listed in the production operator dashboard (POD) to support output.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Spend about 75% of time in the cleanroom providing direct support to production processes and troubleshooting. </li><li>Provide efficient response to troubleshoot mechanical assembly issues. </li><li>Provide efficient response to troubleshoot flow and thermal issues. </li><li>Provide efficient response to troubleshoot module test and final qualification issues. </li><li>Provide efficient response to troubleshoot tooling and test stand issues. </li><li>Develop OCAPs, Fishbones, and troubleshooting guidelines. </li><li>Support diagnostics qualification and implementation for production staff. </li><li>Evaluate and disposition failed parts with proposed solutions. </li><li>Support development of manufacturing procedures and technical work instructions. </li><li>Support design and document reviews for diagnostics. </li><li>Support root cause analysis. </li><li>Support cycle time and labor hours roadmaps implementation. </li><li>Support PFMEA. </li><li>Able to read optical, mechanical, and electrical drawings. </li></ul> <p>Essential Skills</p> <ul> <li>Lean manufacturing. </li><li>Mechanical engineering. </li><li>Production engineering. </li><li>Tooling. </li><li>Six sigma. </li><li>Mechanical assembly. </li><li>Engineering. </li><li>Troubleshooting. </li><li>Assembly. </li><li>Mechanical. </li><li>Work instruction. </li><li>Manufacturing engineering. </li><li>Production. </li><li>Process improvement. </li><li>Process engineering. </li><li>Manufacturing process. </li><li>Continuous improvement. </li><li>Project management. </li><li>Machining. </li></ul> <p>Additional Skills & Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. </li><li>Experience as Optical Engineers with Mechanics. </li><li>1 to 2 years' experience in an engineering environment. </li><li>Working knowledge with mechanical assembly and alignment. </li><li>Working knowledge with mechanical tooling and test equipment. </li><li>Working knowledge in detectors, electro-optical devices, and opto-mechanical constructions. </li><li>Experience in a production environment with high-tech products and complex production processes. </li><li>Experience in Lean Manufacturing. </li><li>Knowledge of MATLAB, LabVIEW, and Python. </li></ul> <p>Work Environment</p> <p>The role is based in a cleanroom and manufacturing setting with two open positions, one per shift. The shifts are CWW D1 from 6 am to 6 pm on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday, and CWW D2 from 6 am to 6 pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday. The work schedule alternates between 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next week, with daily overtime after 8 hours. The position offers an opportunity to work in the semiconductor industry, with benefits including vacation time and holidays, and the potential for conversion into a permanent engineering role after 18 months.</p> <p>Job Type & Location</p> <p>This is a Contract position based out of Wilton, Connecticut.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.</p> <p>Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job</p> <p>classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be</p> <p>subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits</p> <p>available for this temporary role may include the following:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Wilton,CT.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p>