Instrument Test Technician: Optimize Systems & Pass/Fail

Manpower, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking an Instrument Test Technician to join the production and testing team in Sparks Glencoe, MD.

You will support instrument assembly, system analysis, and performance optimization to ensure instruments meet pass/fail criteria and keep production moving with confidence. The role requires an AA degree in mechatronics or equivalent experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to mentor associates.

Qualifications

• AA degree in mechatronics or relevant field, or 5 years troubleshooting experience.
• Experience supporting testing for moderately complex instruments, including functional and release testing.
• Able to read and understand drawings, work instructions and workmanship standards; proficient with measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform production assembly operations and testing for instruments.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical, mechanical, and software issues in test equipment.
• Analyze test results to determine pass/fail outcomes and take corrective action when needed.
• Identify defects and suggest design or process improvements; escalate as required.

Skills

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

GMP knowledge

Lean manufacturing

Mentoring/communication

Education

AA degree in mechatronics

Tools

Torque drivers

Gauges

Bits

Job description

Manpower, Inc. is seeking an Instrument Test Technician to join the production and testing team in Sparks Glencoe, MD.

You will support instrument assembly, system analysis, and performance optimization to ensure instruments meet pass/fail criteria and keep production moving with confidence. The role requires an AA degree in mechatronics or equivalent experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to mentor associates.