Technician

Job Description

• Calibrates, sets-up and uses sophisticated and or specialized measurement and test equipment.
• Measures and records data for assigned projects.
• Interprets data and prepares recommendations.
• Writes reports and communicates results.
• Performs a variety of non-routine assignments of moderate complexity, including various engineering tests using sophisticated and/or specialized measurement devices and test equipment
• Fabricates prototype components and/or assemblies for product testing
• Documents all aspects of tests including objectives, procedures, results, conclusions and recommendations
• Compiles and computes a variety of engineering data; analyzes test and design data and prepare reports
• Analyzes problems and recommends solutions; expedites prototype parts or assemblies
• Develops, prepares and makes recommendations for schematics, designs, test procedures and/or specifications

Qualifications :

• Associates Degree in Technical Field or related field, or equivalent education and experience
• Five years of experience working with small/large engines, engine powered equipment or industry related
• Ability to set-up, calibrate and use sophisticated and or specialized measurement devices and test equipment
• Understanding of a specialized technical area
• Demonstrated ability to learn complex engineering software
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interpret data and create technical documents
• Fluent in primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location and able to read English
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.