Actalent
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Technician to join a team developing the next-generation High Energy Laser (HEL) weapon systems for national defense. These systems are designed to be rugged, compact, and capable of thriving in the most challenging environments. In this hands‑on role, you will be instrumental in assembling precision components that power cutting‑edge laser technology.
What You’ll Do:
Perform mechanical assembly using hand and power tools based on engineering prints, schematics, and BOMs
Support soldering and assembly tasks for advanced laser systems
Assist in designing and building test fixtures for HEL components
Contribute to the development of systems that will define the future of directed energy weapons
Qualifications:
Strong mechanical aptitude and assembly skills
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues
Proficiency with hand and power tools
Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment
Nice-To-Have:
Aerospace manufacturing experience
Familiarity with precision assembly and high-reliability systems
Work Environment This position is based in Longmont, CO within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Longmont, CO.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 – $45.00/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 Longmont, CO.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 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 for other accommodation options.
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We are currently seeking a Mechanical Technician to join a team developing the next-generation High Energy Laser (HEL) weapon systems for national defense. These systems are designed to be rugged, compact, and capable of thriving in the most challenging environments. In this hands‑on role, you will be instrumental in assembling precision components that power cutting‑edge laser technology.
What You’ll Do:
Perform mechanical assembly using hand and power tools based on engineering prints, schematics, and BOMs
Support soldering and assembly tasks for advanced laser systems
Assist in designing and building test fixtures for HEL components
Contribute to the development of systems that will define the future of directed energy weapons
Qualifications:
Strong mechanical aptitude and assembly skills
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues
Proficiency with hand and power tools
Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment
Nice-To-Have:
Aerospace manufacturing experience
Familiarity with precision assembly and high-reliability systems
Work Environment This position is based in Longmont, CO within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Longmont, CO.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 – $45.00/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 Longmont, CO.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 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 for other accommodation options.
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