Technician

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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. #Betheljobs2026 Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bethel, CT. Pay and Benefits The 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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Bethel,CT.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026.

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