- Plan, organize and perform the test activities in the laboratories according to test procedure, drawings, diagrams, engineering documents and specifications as requested by test engineers.
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Prepare the working area for the necessary tests, set up the testing equipment and ensure that the performed activities follow the defined procedures.
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Set up test fixtures as required by test protocol including fixture fabrication if necessary.
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Organize and set up tracking methodology to make sure that samples can be identified afterwards.
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Perform preventative maintenance and calibration on all assigned laboratory equipment within technical capability.
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Maintain test records, prepare the relevant test documentation and reports, if necessary, on performed activities, ensure that the necessary information is available and up to date.
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Effectively communicate status and results of tests to responsible test engineers and other engineering group members
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Maintain the testing equipment and organize and store test fixtures to ensure the cleanliness and security of the lab.
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Adhere to all the Management policies, procedures, work instructions and safety rules; to include safe handling of all chemicals and fluids in accordance with MSDS.
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Perform “hands-on” work with various types of air, oil, fuel, and hydraulic filters.
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Work closely with team members to maintain and improve lab equipment.
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Work with hand tools, wrenches, hammers, screw drivers, etc.
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Will lift, push. pull, move products up to 50 -100 lbs. on a regular basis;
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Work on other projects / areas as needed
Your Profile
Education:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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Associate degree in industrial technology, or related discipline (Engineering or Business) preferred
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of experience working in an Industrial or Laboratory
Environment Required / Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of test methods and techniques, test set-up, tools and equipment, materials, and products as well as the ability to analyze and evaluate test results.
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Ability to work in teams and good communication skills.
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Able to take direction and training from experienced lab personnel; must be able to work under minimal supervision once trained. Learn Lab databases (PVS, PLCM, etc).
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Understand Norms and Specifications, Mechanical Aptitude
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Familiar with ASTM, ISO, and Customer Specifications (familiarity with filtration products a plus)
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Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
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Must be able to work with basic tools.
