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Test Technician

Actalent
Portage, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 2/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Test Technician to join our team in testing a wide range of surgical instruments. This position involves conducting mechanical and electrical tests, interpreting test requests, setting up tests, building fixtures as needed, running and supporting each test, and documenting the test results. These tests can be for new products, prototypes, or existing products in the market.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct mechanical and electrical tests on medical devices.
  • Interpret test requests and set up appropriate tests.
  • Build fixtures necessary for testing.
  • Run and support tests, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
  • Document test results and prepare technical reports.
  • Provide technical support to engineers and scientists during product testing.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in product testing.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints and CAD designs.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • Experience with test equipment and troubleshooting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • AS degree or higher in a STEM discipline.
  • Experience in the medical device industry.

Work Environment

This role requires working onsite at the test lab with a schedule from 10pm to 6:30am, starting on Sunday night and finishing on Friday morning. The position offers the opportunity to gain experience in testing prototypes and current medical devices, with potential career progression into engineering roles.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Portage, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.80 - $25.80/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 Portage,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.

About Actalent

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.

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.

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.

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