Test Mechanic

Cornell Pump Company is a prominent leader in the centrifugal pump industry with over 75 years of experience and continuous growth. Our manufacturing facilities located in Clackamas, OR, Vancouver, WA, and Rock Hill, SC allow us to serve diverse markets such as Agriculture, Industrial, Municipal, Rental, and Mining.

Cornell Pump Company is seeking a full-time Pump Test Mechanic to work in our Testing Department in the Clackamas, OR location.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically inclined professional who enjoys working with complex systems, takes pride in hands-on testing, and thrives on problem-solving in a collaborative technical environment.

The hourly pay range for this position is $23.00-$28.00 (DOE)

We offer many company benefits:  

• 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at two weeks per year
• 401K Plan – Up to 7.5% (3% employer contribution and up to another 4.5% employer matching) as based on your contribution thereafter: immediate full vesting
• Two medical plans: a PPO and an HDHP with an HSA
• Dental/Vision coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Two weeks of Company Paid Parental Leave
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D
• Supplemental health insurance: hospital, accident, and critical illness insurance
• Safety Shoes: Get up to $250 reimbursed every two years
• Prescription Safety Glasses: Get up to $250 reimbursement every two years
• Employee Rewards and Recognition Program
• Coffee and healthy snacks are provided daily
• Free lunch with food truck Fridays throughout the Summer, a summer party for the family, holiday events, and Santa Day for the kids

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring the quality and performance of our pumps by setting up equipment, running tests, and reviewing results with engineers. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with light pump assembly and support the team during peak production times—making a direct impact on products that serve industries worldwide.

What You'll Do: 

• Assists in the process of RMA evaluation and processing.
• Computer abilities such as MS Office, ERP systems, creating work orders, and processing RMA documentation.
• Design and build test loops in preparation for pump testing
• Set up pumps for performance testing
• Examine parts for conformance with dimensional specifications with measuring tools such as dial indicators or calipers
• Confers with engineering personnel to resolve fabrication problems relating to design specifications and to review test plans
• Activates controls to apply electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical power and subject the test item to successive steps in the test cycle
• Monitors, controls, and instruments and records test data for the engineer's review
• Test Lab maintenance & improvement
• Keeps machines and work area clean and free of debris.
• Able to operate a forklift, overhead crane, and other lifting devices
• Follow all safety precautions and practice safe working habits.

 QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE: 

Two years of minimum related Mechanical Experience (required)

2-year degree or certificate in Mechanical Engineering Technology, CAD, Automotive Technology, or related field (preferred)

 OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Mechanical ability, teamwork, and computer skills.
• Experience in using tools like calipers, hydraulic templates, and other lab equipment.
• Knowledge of safety practices and lifting device operation.
• Able to operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other lifting devices.

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Salary : $23 - $28