Position: Test Technician
Location: Wallingford, CT
Type: Contract-to-Hire 3 months temp to perm.
Pay: $22–$24/hr (based on experience)**
Schedule (Effective August 4th)
This role follows a 2-2-3 rotating schedule:
Day Shift (Teams 1 & 3): 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Night Shift (Teams 2 & 4): 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Runs Sunday through Saturday
Every third rotation includes a 3-day weekend
Schedule will remain in place through year-end, with a planned holiday shutdown
Position Summary
The Test Technician will perform production testing, troubleshoot issues, and maintain specialty equipment and tooling in the production area. The role requires strong knowledge of electronics, test equipment, and manufacturing processes to ensure quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and conduct tests on completed units and components under operational conditions
Analyze test results and adjust equipment to meet design specifications
Record test procedures, results, and numerical/graphical data
Recommend improvements to test methods and processes
Use and maintain tools and equipment, including oscilloscopes, power meters, RF equipment, microscopes, and computerized testing systems
Collaborate with engineering teams to improve testing and production efficiency
Ensure compliance with customer specifications, safety, and environmental standards
Skills & Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
Experience: Entry-level to 3 years of electronics or PCB testing experience
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Familiarity with oscilloscopes, optical switches, power meters, RF equipment, and diagnostic tools
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues at the component level
Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and production documentation
Knowledge of Tx/Rx channels, connector orientation, and inspection practices
Proficiency with English and metric measurements (inches/mm) and conversions
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles
About Top Prospect Group
Founded in 2010, Top Prospect Group is a trusted technical staffing partner. In 2023, we joined HW Staffing Solutions, expanding our reach and services nationwide across technical, professional, and manufacturing sectors.
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