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Testing Technician
Deceuninck is seeking a Testing Technician for our Monroe, Ohio Facility. Responsible for testing of finished window and door products to the AAMA/FGIA standards for Air, Water, and structural performance. This includes creating product test plans in coordination with the Test Lab Supervisor, Senior Test Technician, Product Engineering and Deceuninck’s Fabricators.
Core Responsibilities:
- Receiving Incoming test units and transporting to Model Shop area
- Assists in preparing incoming units for testing
- Assists in mounting units simulating field installation techniques
- Build and Tear down Test bucks used for testing.
- Cut corner sections/samples as required by the AAMA testing authorities
- Provide feedback on improving window performance and fabrication processes
- Provide feedback on Safety Improvement and Efficiency Improvement
- Support Senior Technician for Draft Report Review to insure accuracy of reported information and engineering documentation.
- Communicate effectively with Internal and External entities to coordinate incoming and outgoing projects under direction of department Supervisor.
- Utilize the DEPLIS and SAP systems for the input, maintenance requisitions, review of production schedules, inventory availability, Purchase Order Entry, Reconciling and Receipt.
- Occasional travel (domestic/international) when support is needed for Customer visits, lab visits and/or field testing is required.
Qualifications:
- Carpentry skills – one year or equivalent carpentry experience using a variety of power tools such as a radial arm saw, hand drill, drill press, and band saw
- Computer Organizational Skills – Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Word, Access Outlook, recording sample shipments and issuing reports to management through Access Database.
- Language skills – Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Mathematical skills – Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as feet and inches. Able to use a tape measure.
Education:
- High school / Tech School diploma or GED required.
- Preferred 2 Years of Fenestration or related experience – ex: fabrication, installation, design, sales, Quality Control etc.
- Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school in any of the engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc.) preferred.
- Fenestration Masters Associate Level Completion within 24 months.
At Deceuninck North America (DNA), career development is a shared responsibility in which all employees are encouraged to develop, improve, and enhance their skills and professional growth to support DNA’s business objectives.