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Research and Development Technician - Ervin Industries

CHEManager International
Tecumseh, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Job Summary

Hands on support for the development of new products, testing, prototypes, and pilot production in a factory setting. Document testing, process development, and equipment parameters. Routinely building and taking apart machinery, fixturing, and equipment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Create samples, conduct testing, and experiments with little to no supervision
  • Set up, operate, and maintain R&D melting equipment safely and accurately.
  • Record and analyze test data and prepare reports for engineers.
  • Follows safe working practices.
  • Follows all company policies, rules, and procedures.
  • Uses hand tools, measuring equipment, calculators, and computers.
  • Operates forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment.
  • Helps troubleshoot equipment and quality concerns.
  • Maintains reports and related paperwork as required.
  • Suggests improvement ideas and plans.

Recommended Position Qualifications/Requirements

  • Associate's degree in engineering/business or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Exceptional communication skills and attitude.
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and computer systems
  • Able to use hand tools, power tools, and measurement instruments
  • Ability to read, understand, and utilize operation manuals, procedures, and standards.
  • Must be neat, organized, and a self-starter.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 35 lbs on a regular basis
  • Standing, walking while performing duties
  • Occasionally required to climb, stoop, or kneel
  • Frequently required to operate a fork truck, hand truck, and overhead crane

Working Schedule

  • 7am - 3:30 pm
  • Overtime and weekends as required.

Compensation

  • $30-$35/hr
  • Overtime- time and half. Sundays- double time.
  • Annual reviews

Benefits Include

  • 401(k)
  • Company discretionary profit-sharing retirement contribution
  • PTO - up to 18 days upon start.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition reimbursement

Ervin Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Features

Job Category Engineering

Salary : $30 - $35

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