Job Information
Actalent Hardware Technician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hardware Technician Supporting Autonomous Vehicles!!!
Job Description
We are seeking highly skilled Hardware Technicians with a keen eye for detail and a knack for problem-solving. You will be involved in assembling both simple and complex hardware systems within a manufacturing production environment. A deep passion for trucks, cars, and future technologies is essential.
Responsibilities
Build self-driving vehicles as part of the Manufacturing Team.
Engage in vehicle build, sub-assembly, integrated modules, and harness assembly.
Adhere to manufacturing documentation standards.
Operate within the Manufacturing Quality Management System (QMS).
Comply with safety standards and meet internal deadlines.
Work independently with limited oversight.
Pursue continuing education and development opportunities.
Essential Skills
Expertise in hardware assembly and electromechanical systems.
0-2 years of experience for entry-level technicians, with experience in technical trade school or equivalent education.
2 to 7 years of direct experience in automotive, trucking, development, or production spaces.
Familiarity with ISO-9001 or standardized process environments.
Proficiency in Jira, ERP, PLM, CAD, and various other software tools.
Excellent communication skills and documentation practices.
Strong electrical skills, with the ability to read wiring schematics and layouts and assemble wiring harnesses.
Basic proficiency with Windows and Mac operating systems.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
A can-do customer service attitude with multitasking abilities under pressure.
Problem-solving skills to analyze and isolate issues.
Ability to handle, control, and feel objects, including very small objects.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge of automotive and trucking systems, tooling, and mechanical assemblies.
Ability to stand, walk, climb, carry materials, bend at the waist, reach, and kneel for extended periods.
Capability to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, and stairs up to 25 feet.
Maximum unassisted lift of 50 pounds, with a normal lift of 20 pounds or less.
Experience in pulling or pushing wheeled equipment to build locations.
Exposure to moving parts and tooling such as impact tools, drills, and cutting equipment.
Daily use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
IPC training and certification, or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-7711/7721.
GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing certification).
Production workshop experience.
Automotive and trucking mechanical experience and/or qualifications.
Work Environment
This is a 100% on-site position. Lunch is provided daily.
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 Pittsburgh,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 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.
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.