Technician - Quality Control

Actalent
Chelmsford, MA

Description

Performs all types of inspections to support all phases of assembly and manufacturing including but not limited to subcontracted and/or purchased parts. Must have a thorough knowledge of blueprint readings/interpretation math and instrument reading as well as a complete understanding of wiring diagrams. Must know how to use basic measuring equipment and instruments used to continuity check various assemblies/components including basic personal computing literacy. Is required to know and fully understand the workmanship acceptance criteria used on the production floor. Must have a thorough knowledge of all paperwork/documentation associated with the aforementioned inspection functions also must be able to properly document in a neat and legible manner all types of errors or discrepancies found. Must have a thorough knowledge of the correct procedures to follow and precautions to take when performing their work in order to prevent damage to equipment and/or material and injury to self and/or others. May require the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Must maintain a neat and orderly work/inspection area. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications: 1 Ability to follow work instructions and read blueprint readings/interpretation 2 computer literacy 3 Must be able to identify discrepancies 4 High school diploma okay no degree required 5 Manager prefers a candidate with an active secret clearance okay with previously held clearance. Supplier will be required to start interim clearance process at offer stage. Desired Skills: 1 Active J-STD-001 certification 2 Active IPC-610 certification Shift: 2nd ShiftSchedule: Monday–Thursday, 4:00-2:30am **Will train on 1st shift for 1st month


Skills

Quality control, Troubleshooting, Quality assurance


Top Skills Details

Quality control,Troubleshooting,Quality assurance


Additional Skills & Qualifications

Manager prefers candidates with an active Secret Clearance.Candidates with a previously held clearance will highly be considered over canidates without one.All canidates submitted must be eligible to obtain a clearance


Experience Level

Intermediate Level


Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Chelmsford, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.50/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 Chelmsford,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 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.

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