What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Test Technician III position at Hach?
At Hach (www.hach.com), a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in this mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, more sustainable, and more informative. We achieve this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.
As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you will be part of a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you will make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by addressing the world’s everyday water needs, and where you will find opportunities to develop your career and drive your professional growth.
Motivated by the most pressing challenges of climate change and global health, we work together in a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment.
Learn more about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us
Production Test Technician III
Location: Loveland, CO (Onsite)
Hiring Range: $29.52 – $34.92 per hour
Schedule: Must be flexible to support off-shifts or Saturdays as needed
Job Summary
The Production Test Technician III provides advanced technical, electrical, and mechanical troubleshooting support to drive continuous improvement across the Operations group. This role responds to production-halting problems, partners with engineering to resolve test stand issues, and acts as the front-line troubleshooting resource—down to component-level repairs on circuit boards when required. The Technician also supports training, preventive maintenance, and the development of new tools, fixtures, and methods to ensure high performance and uptime.
Key Responsibilities
Perform maintenance and improvement tasks across production systems
Troubleshoot complex technical, electrical, and mechanical issues
Collaborate with engineering to resolve test stand and equipment problems
Provide training, documentation, and guidance to end users
Request or provide purchased tools and equipment as authorized
Coordinate the implementation of tools, jigs, fixtures, and corrective actions
Complete preventive maintenance activities to maximize uptime
Develop and implement new technologies, methods, and techniques
Design jigs, guards, and fixtures to improve processes and safety
Provide direction for development, maintenance, and operational procedures
Support production needs by working off-shifts or weekends when required
Minimum Requirements
4 years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or production environment
Associate’s degree or equivalent technical experience
Advanced technical and mechanical problem-solving skills
Ability to recognize and solve non-routine problems with limited direction
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey detailed technical information effectively, both written and verbal
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly rate: $29.52 – $34.92 (Colorado range; final pay may vary based on qualifications and experience)
Eligibility for bonus pay
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Paid time off and paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Pre-Employment Requirements
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check, and may include a physical exam and/or credit history review. Hach will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories consistent with applicable local, state, and federal law.
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Hach is proud to be part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. By joining Veralto’s vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you will become part of a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where your work has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all depend on, and where you will have valuable opportunities to deepen your skills, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career.
Together, we are Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™—and building rewarding careers along the way.
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The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $29.52 - $34.92 USD per hour. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
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