We are seeking a hands-on and highly skilled Engineering Technician to join our team. In this role, you’ll be essential to ensuring optimal performance of our distribution operations by troubleshooting equipment, enhancing maintenance procedures, and collaborating with engineering on process improvement. This is a leadership-level technician position requiring mechanical and electrical expertise, critical thinking, and initiative.
ResponsibilitiesPerform preventative maintenance and calibrations; author procedures as neededMonitor spare parts inventory and manage procurementTroubleshoot equipment and process issues to reduce downtime and improve yieldMaintain and repair PC and PLC-controlled automation systemsDesign and implement upgrades to tooling and equipment for process reliabilityRevise documentation to reflect improved practices and methodologiesCollaborate with vendors for the acquisition and installation of necessary equipmentSupport validation planning, execution, and reporting alongside engineeringParticipate in Value Improvement Projects to optimize cost efficiencyAnalyze production data to drive scrap reduction and enhance performanceInterface with internal teams to improve material quality and deliveryTrain and guide warehouse staff and technicians on equipment and processesRequired Qualifications3–5 years of relevant experience with a high school diploma or equivalentStrong electrical and mechanical skillsExcellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilityProven initiative and ability to improve processes proactivelyEffective communicator with strong interpersonal skillsPreferred QualificationsAA Degree or equivalent experience in a related discipline with 8–10 years of experienceExperience with automated conveyor and print/apply systemsPLC troubleshooting experience—preferably Allen BradleyExperience in distribution operationsExposure to Lean or Six Sigma methodologiesFamiliarity with Zebra industrial printersPay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $50.00/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 Alpharetta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025.
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.
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