Lab Technician

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Performs a variety of technician level duties in the test laboratory including but not limited to setting up and running tests reporting test results and troubleshooting testing problems.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs mechanical testing on a variety of product types and components including programming and operating laboratory test equipment while following written procedures methods and instructions
• Conducts tests maintains accurate records of work performed verifies data and completes test result documentation and reporting
• Works within established laboratory procedures and practices under moderate supervision
• Develops and assists with assembling and maintaining laboratory test fixtures
• Assists with troubleshooting and maintenance of laboratory equipment
• Assists in ensuring the availability of adequate supplies and equipment
• Provides support in Quality Audits Customer Complaints and Failure Analysis
• Conducts all work in a professional and respectful manner
• Supports 6S initiatives (Safety Sort Set in Order Shine Standardize Sustain) and ensures housekeeping and health and safety standards are maintained
• May occasionally be required to perform duties outside those listed as business needs dictate

Education and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Two Year College Degree or applicable Technical Training and Certification is preferred
• Two to four years of relevant work experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude as well as technical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Skills or working knowledge of plumbing electrical pneumatic hydraulic and mechanical systems
• Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with others in a team environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis
• Willingness and ability to travel as necessary

Work Environment/Work Conditions:

• Professional office and manufacturing environment
• Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and safety shoes while on the manufacturing floor
• Occasional travel to manufacturing facilities or customer locations may be required
• Equipment operation requires proper training due to potential safety risks

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