Job Description
The Laboratory Technician II performs testing of basic components and systems in accordance with engineering specifications, procedures and acceptable industry standards in support of senior technicians.
Responsibilities
- Use blueprints and drawings to design sheet metal components and general assemblies.
- Apply standards-based methods for empirical testing to evaluate assigned problems.
- Apply the basics of air flow measurements and computations including temperatures (dry bulb, wet bulb, dew point, relative humidity) and pressure incorporating temperature relationships to test setup and execution.
- Setup, adjust, and change test samples and setups for testing and perform the required testing in accordance with engineering specifications or defined test practices.
- Collect, analyze, interpret, summarize, and document data and information gathered during testing.
- Operate, maintain, and repair test equipment, instrumentation, and systems in accordance with engineering specifications or defined test practices.
- Use of hand tool including welding and brazing tools.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to operate computer systems for data acquisition, recording test results, project status reporting and to manage test documentation, records and reports.
- Manage electronic communications and assigned tasks and task documentation.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to manage electronic communications and test and project documentation.
- Provide regular verbal and written reports summarizing project results and conclusions to project leaders.
- Write reports covering test conditions, procedures, results, conclusions, and recommendations.
- Works under direct supervision of department leadership with occasional independence on projects in scope.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, Secondary School Diploma, etc.).
- 2+ years of experience in similar job function or experience with specific products job relates to, performing service and/or installation of products within customer's application.
- Understanding of equipment assembly, basic electrical wiring, and basic product system maintenance and repair.
- When applicable, experience with driving and operating a lift truck OR ability to obtain a Forklift license within six months of hire if needed.
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others is a matrix team environment.