Laboratory Technician (Mechanic)

Carrier Refrigeration; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled Laboratory Technician (Mechanic) to join their expanding laboratory team in Charlotte. This role involves modifying and assembling chillers for new product development, requiring expertise in mechanical tasks and a commitment to safety. With a focus on adaptability and problem-solving, the successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and supports professional growth through training programs, making this an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a leading industry.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Working

Parental Leave

Paid External Training Programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in brazing, cutting, drilling, and grinding.
• Ability to perform physical labor activities, including lifting up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Modify and assemble test chillers according to engineering directives.
• Use powered hand tools for mechanical fastening and assembly.

Skills

Brazing

Cutting

Drilling

Grinding

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree (AS)

Tools

Powered Hand Tools

Impact Guns

Wrenches

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Country

United States of America

Location:

CAN03: Carrier-Charlotte, NC 9701 Old Statesville Road, Charlotte, NC, 28269 USA

Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About This Role

The Laboratory Technician (Mechanic) is part of Carrier’s Charlotte’s expanding laboratory team, this position plays a crucial role in chiller modifications for new product development projects. Prototype assembly requires a skilled mechanic capable of handling low and medium complexity tasks with minimal supervision, while maintaining a high regard for safety. Given the nature of this work—where procedures may not always be clearly defined—the Laboratory Technician (Mechanic) should demonstrate adaptability, problem-solving skills, and a dedication to workplace safety.

The Laboratory Technician (Mechanic) must successfully obtain a certification for working at heights, including harness fall protection training. The successful completion of the overhead crane certification for safe handling of equipment is also a requirement.

Military candidates who worked in mechanical roles are also invited to apply.

We value our people and offer an extensive benefits package, with financial rewards including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and also lifestyle support with flexible working and parental leave. Plus, we’ll support your growth with paid-for external training programs and courses.

Key Responsibilities

• Modify and assemble test chillers according to engineering directives
• Use powered hand tools for cutting, drilling, and grinding
• Use impact guns and wrenches to do mechanical fastening
• Braze copper refrigerant tubing inline with Carrier-certified production standards
• Use physical labor to place components within chiller structures
• Interpret and follow assembly drawings to assemble/disassemble the final products
• Support lab maintenance activities that are deemed priority
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 2 plus years of experience in brazing, cutting, drilling and grinding of metals
• Able to perform physical labor activities i.e. bend, lift (~ 30 lbs.)
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree (AS)
• Trade certification i.e. sheet metal or refrigeration
• Certification for working at heights
• Harness fall protection training
• Overhead crane certification
• Mechanical aptitude and background
  
  

Additional Information

• This position doesn’t support immigration sponsorship
  
  

RSRCAR

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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