JOB SUMMARY

The test equipment technician will be a member of a team dedicated to conceiving, fabricating, maintaining and implementing test equipment to be used for a variety of precision Servo-valves.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Under indirect supervision the Test Equipment will help maintain, fabricate, iterate and validate test equipment for EHSVs.

· The individual will work closely with engineering and department technicians to fabricate ergonomic, accurate, reliable, and user-friendly test stands to meet customer requirements.

· The test equipment technician will partake in discussions with suppliers of instrumentation, solenoids, manifolds and other procured items necessary to construct automated and manual test stands.

· The individual will be responsible for assisting with any breakdowns pertaining to test stands.

· Making effective decisions when considering multiple options to repair and improve test systems.

· Set up and implement of test methods defined in ARP 490 as well as internal documentations.

· Generate procedures for operation of fabricated test equipment as well as document modifications and repairs executed to test equipment.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

· Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.

· A willingness to get involved in breakdowns and improvements to essential test equipment.

· Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate breakdowns and maintenance to equipment. Overtime is often encouraged.

· Strong professional communication skills are a prerequisite both written and oral.

· Experience with a variety of test instrumentation including: flow meters, pressure sensors, multimeters, power supplies, accumulators, accelerometers, LVDTs, DAQ systems and other precision measurement tools.

· Strong troubleshooting skills as well as creative thinking.

· Computer skills including Microsoft Office applications Excel, Visio, Word and PowerPoint.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person, over the telephone, and on the production floor.

Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly in person, over the telephone, and on the production floor.

Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of manufactured parts and reading information from printed sources and computer screens.

Other: Requires frequent lifting and carrying items weighing up to 20 pounds unassisted, including assisting co-workers when required. Requires frequent bending, reaching, repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some heavy lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person