Engineering Lab Technician

Description Job Summary This role supports new product project engineers, application engineers, and in some instances the quality department. Essential Job Functions • Manage and complete requested caster and wheeltesting. o Testing to Industry Standards o Customer requested testing o Continuous/Quality requested testing • Maintain and improve the test lab and testing equipment; assure calibration schedules are maintained, and preventative maintenance activities are established and performed. • Develop new testing equipment and fixturing where needed. • Convert customer testing into equivalent testing for our current equipment to approximate actual results. • Keep up to date on requirements for current industry standards. • Create detailed records for tests including test parameters and performance. • Provide summarized reports based upon basic analysis of testing results and maintain test report standards. • Develop and maintain lab test scheduling and status communication processes. Identify opportunities for automated data collection and analysis; propose and implement solutions. Requirements Physical Requirements • Workers are required to lift packages up to 50 pounds. • Work requires bending and stooping. • Employees are required to walk long distances repeatedly throughout the day. • Standing for long periods throughout the day. Knowledge • Associate Degree in General Tech. • High School Diploma or Equivalent. • Exposure to CM II or CM II Certification. Experience 2 years of experience in a testing environment. 1 year of experience with measurement tools (calipers, etc.). 1 year of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Skills Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to run an experiment in a testing environment. Ability to use measurement tools.