Assembly Technician

Title: Assembly Technician

Location: Bethel, CT (On-site)

Employment Type: Contract

Status: Accepting Candidates

About the Role

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician I to provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support for production teams, helping improve manufacturing efficiency, production processes, and product quality.

This position is ideal for someone with experience in a manufacturing or production environment who is comfortable working directly on the manufacturing floor and supporting equipment setup, process improvements, documentation, and production readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing & Production Support

• Support preventive maintenance programs for production equipment and customers
• Assist with job setup, equipment setup, and process training for operators
• Participate in Manufacturing/Production Team activities, including Gemba and production-floor initiatives
• Work hands-on with production teams to identify and implement process improvements

Process Improvement & Validation

• Support process validation activities and re-qualification of manufacturing changes
• Support engineering continuous improvement and production efficiency initiatives
• Assist with setup reduction, tooling improvements, and other manufacturing improvement activities
• Support rollout of Manufacturing Engineering projects

Documentation & Records

• Draft, update, and maintain manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and technical Documentation
• Maintain customer and internal procedures and documentation
• Maintain manufacturing data logs, utilities, and production records
• Support inspection software development and related manufacturing activities

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment
• Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing processes, production efficiency, equipment setup, preventive maintenance, or process improvements
• Experience with technical documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, procedures, roduction records, or engineering documentation
• Familiarity with ISO standards and/or regulated manufacturing environments
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively with operators, engineers, and production teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical device or other regulated manufacturing experience
• Experience supporting process validation
• Experience with Gemba and production-floor initiatives
• Experience with setup reduction and tooling improvements
• Experience with inspection software development

Compensation

• Target Pay: $27/hr
• Location: Bethel, CT On-site