Entry Level Project Technician
Actalent — Carlsbad, CA
Posted: 2026-09-16
Job Description
• Entry-level Project Technician role with Actalent in Carlsbad, CA; fully onsite, office-based, Monday through Friday approximately 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Review customer CAD files, interpret basic part geometry, prepare files using nesting software, and verify surfaces, geometry, and file integrity before production release.
• Pull and organize manufacturing builds from ERP systems, create optimized layouts to maximize machine efficiency, and support workflows from project setup through final quality review.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and production teams to prioritize prototype through high-volume jobs, resolve file discrepancies, maintain documentation, and meet delivery schedules.
• Requires a High School Diploma, at least 1 year of relevant experience for high-school-qualified candidates, CAD/ERP knowledge, eligibility to work in an ITAR-regulated environment, and successful completion of a background check and drug screen; $24.00/hr, Contract to Hire.