About Eriez

Eriez Manufacturing Co. (“Eriez”) is a privately held global company that is recognized as a global leader in separation technologies. Eriez designs, manufactures & markets magnetic separation, metal detection, material handling, fluid recycling & advanced flotation technologies through 12 subsidiaries around the globe and an extensive sales representative network.

Job Purpose:

The EFD Research Technician conducts material tests to support Sales and R&D, including data acquisition and recording data.

Duties:

· Conduct material tests to support Sales and R&D, including data acquisition and recording data neatly and accurately within computer-based templates.

· Assist engineers and lab management team to derive and maintain project schedules.

· Demonstrate equipment and testing protocols to potential customers.

· Use analytical ability to identify best route for upgrading or separating materials provided by customers.

· Write technical reports on test results and recommend proper equipment.

· Keep work areas and lab clean.

· Troubleshoot minor problems encountered with test equipment in the lab & in the field.

· Work with customers to help solve field equipment & material problems.

· Construct and assemble prototype equipment in the test lab and in the field.

· Travel up to 5-10% of the time to conduct field tests/start-ups.

· Perform other similar and related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

Skills/Qualifications:

· Bachelor of Science degree (preferred) or Two-year technical degree/High School diploma

· Good analytical ability with a working knowledge of algebra and trigonometry.

· Must have good technical writing and communication skills.

· Well-organized, highly motivated self-starter able to work with minimal supervision.

· Must be able to dress appropriately and conduct himself/herself professionally for customer visits and product demonstrations.

· Must be able to read & comprehend drawings, wiring diagrams & flow sheets.

· Good mechanical skills for required “hands-on” work.

· Basic understanding of electrical and electronic circuitry.

· Able to design/fabricate/modify parts for prototype equipment.

Physical Requirements:

· Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.

· Must be able to see details at close range.

· Must be able to lift to 50 pounds at times.

· Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.

· Must be able to work in hot, cold, dusty environments.

· Must pass a company paid health physical.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person