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Engineering Technician

Actalent
Pleasant, WI Contractor
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026
Job Title: Engineering Technician
Job Description

Seeking an experienced engineering technician to support the repair and troubleshooting of jigs, tools, gauges, and dies. The role involves performing modifications and ensuring optimal functionality of equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and troubleshoot jigs, tools, gauges, and dies.
  • Read and interpret blueprints or follow verbal/written instructions for part replication or fitting.
  • Determine inspection specifications using precision measuring and gauging tools, and conduct inspections before, during, and after machining.
  • Perform hand operations to produce jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies.
  • Manufacture simple components using manual machine tools.
  • Fit and assemble jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies.
  • Test dies to produce products to specifications, identify die difficulties, and implement corrections.
  • Assist other tooling personnel in the repair and maintenance of tooling and equipment.
  • Collaborate with product designers and customers to provide manufacturing capability input on new products.
  • Understand and work with hydraulic circuits and components.
  • Repair various dies and cavities, ensuring accuracy and making decisions on metals, allowances, mechanisms, and fits.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in ISO standards, PPAP, APQP, GD&T, Six Sigma, and Minitab.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Experience with hydraulic circuits.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Capability to provide input on manufacturing capabilities for new products.
  • Experience with manual machine tools and precision measuring tools.
Work Environment

Work involves using various technologies and equipment including manual machine tools and precision measuring tools. The role requires close collaboration with tooling personnel and product designers, focusing on maintaining accuracy and meeting manufacturing specifications.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pleasant Prairie, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Pleasant Prairie,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $25 - $35

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