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Test Technician

Wallingford, CT 06492

Posted: 03/19/2025 Industry: Professional / Technical Job Number: 44284679 Pay Rate: $24 / hour

Job Description

Job Title: Test Technician
Location: Wallingford, CT
Type: Contract to Hire 6 months temp to permanent.
Pay & Shifts:
  • 3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM): $24/hr + $3/hr shift differential up front while on contract.
    + Weekly Stipend (3rd shift only) (Test Technician – High Priority)
Benefits:
  • Optional cafeteria-style benefits available during contract period
  • Excellent benefits once hired direct.  The compay pays 95% of your benefits.
Openings Overview:
High Priority:
  • 3rd Shift: Test Technician (x3 openings)

Position Summary:
The Test Technician role involves performing production tests, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining specialty equipment. You'll be working with electronics and test systems, supporting both government and private sector production.
Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate test equipment (functional, in-circuit, environmental)
  • Perform electronic and optical testing: oscilloscopes, power meters, RF tools, etc.
  • Record and analyze test data; make recommendations for improvements
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot to component level
  • Maintain and calibrate tools and equipment (metric and standard)
  • Read and interpret blueprints and design specs (e.g., Tx/Rx channels, connector orientation)
  • Follow strict health, safety, and environmental compliance policies
  • Collaborate with engineering to improve processes and tooling
  • Alert team to defects, damage, or documentation issues
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 0–3 years of experience (entry-level welcome)
  • Strong understanding of electronic testing and measurement tools
  • Comfortable with English and metric measurements; can convert between the two
  • Ability to read and follow detailed production paperwork and specs
  • Familiar with Lean Manufacturing and open to continuous improvement
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Additional Strengths:
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to work occasional overtime
  • Flexible with shifting priorities and production targets
  • Clear understanding of KPIs and quality expectations
  • Will consider new graduates in Electronic Engineering Technology, Software Engineers, Electrical Engineers.
Why Work Here?
Our company engages in a lot of Research & Development for military projects, which can be intriguing for those who are curious and eager to learn.
Work Environment:
The work environment is clean and organized, focused on high-quality production for both government and private clients. Safety protocols and quality standards are strictly maintained.
Company Overview:
Founded in 2010, Top Prospect Group was created with a focus on matching high-quality candidates with top clients while fostering an environment where success is shared by all. In 2023, the company was acquired by HW Staffing Solutions, expanding its service offerings to include technology and professional services. Both organizations are committed to treating people with dignity, providing excellent service, and connecting great people with great companies.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!
Please include a clean copy of your resume, salary expectations, and any references in your application.
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