Aerospace Lab Test Technician – 2nd Shift

Smiths Group; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance & Vision

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Health savings account (HSA)

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is seeking a Lab Test Technician to perform routine and non-routine testing of aerospace fluid conveyance products. You will record data and provide results to QA and engineering teams, supporting problem resolution and maintaining a safe, organized lab environment.

Under supervision, you will set up tests, operate equipment, collect data, verify calibration, document outcomes, and assist with calibration reminders.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and basic computer skills.
• Experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, Access).
• Prior use with mechanical tools.
• Experience with reading and interpreting technical documents, such as blueprints, product manuals, equipment manuals, operating manuals, or equivalent, is preferred.
• Mathematical skills: able to calculate formulas including proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; apply basic algebra and geometry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on test pieces to ensure quality standards and specifications are met.
• Perform testing with high quality, accuracy, and adherence to SOPs or engineering direction.
• Manage test setup, data collection, documentation, breakdown, and sample disposition.
• Verify and monitor calibration of test equipment and flag overdue calibrations.
• Assist under supervision until trained and signed off; may work independently on completed tasks.
• Maintain a clean, safe laboratory environment and follow all safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by senior staff.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

MS Office

Blueprint/technical documents

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Military experience

Job description

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is seeking a Lab Test Technician to perform routine and non-routine testing of aerospace fluid conveyance products. You will record data and provide results to QA and engineering teams, supporting problem resolution and maintaining a safe, organized lab environment.

Under supervision, you will set up tests, operate equipment, collect data, verify calibration, document outcomes, and assist with calibration reminders.