Climatic/Vibration Technician

Element Materials Technology; Boxborough (MA); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Materials Technology in Massachusetts is seeking an Environmental Technician to assist the regional environmental field services team with testing and reporting at project sites.

The role involves executing testing procedures on customer samples, programming and operating vibration controllers and electro dynamic systems, mounting specimens, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Strong teamwork and hands-on skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Science degree is recommended but not required.
• Ability to climb stacks and handle heavy industrial environments.
• Strong quality focus with determination to get the job done.
• Self-motivated, team player with organizational and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new skills and apply them practically.

Responsibilities

• Execute testing procedures on customer samples per SOPs.
• Operate vibration controllers and dynamic systems.
• Assist with mounting test specimens and fixtures.
• Prepare and evaluate fixtures for vibration tests.
• Complete technical reports and test results accurately.
• Ensure tests comply with quality and safety systems.
• Coordinate with leaders to maintain testing efficiency.
• Support scheduling bottleneck removal.

Skills

Testing procedures

Vibration systems operation

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Science degree recommended

Tools

Vibration controllers

Electro dynamic vibration systems

Job description

Overview

Element has an opportunity for an Environmental Technicianwhose prime responsibility is to assist the regional environmental field services department in environmental testing and reporting at project sites.

Pay: $20-28/Hr DOE

Responsibilities

• Execute testing procedures on customer supplied test samples per standard operating procedures and training procedures
• Program and operate vibration controllers and electro dynamic vibration systems (various models)
• Assist customers with mounting test specimen and fixtures
• Evaluate and characterize fixtures for vibration tests
• Accurately complete technical reports, test results, and all other required documentation
• Execute tests in compliance with quality and safety systems
• Coordinate with department leaders and engineers to maintain testing efficiency.
• Support the department manager in identifying and eliminating workflow / schedule bottlenecks
• Establish and oversee a regular maintenance schedule for all electro dynamic vibration systems and associated equipment
• Conduct various testing per various test standards prescribed by customers.

Skills / Qualifications

• Science Graduate or higher qualification is recommended but not needed.
• Physical fitness and ability to withstand the challenging working conditions presented by the climbing of stacks and handling heavy industrial
• Strong and determined quality focus with indefatigable determination to get the job done under the most challenging conditions
• Self-motivated team playing with excellent organizational and communication skills
• Willingness to embrace new skills and apply them in a practical context is considered prerequisite
• Must be technically inclined/ hands-on capable

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.