Product Test Technician

Zurn Elkay (Elkay Manufacturing); Erie (Erie County); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Salary

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Health Savings Account

Paid Holidays

Descripción de la vacante

The Lab Technician at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation joins the Engineering - Product Validation Team to develop, design, and conduct performance and reliability testing on engineered products and components. You will work closely with NPD and Sustaining Engineering to create test procedures, methods, and fixtures to drive long-term product reliability and quality.

You will contribute to test protocol development, assist in building test systems, and support prototyping for new products

Formación

• 1-3 years in manufacturing/testing or equivalent education/experience.
• Proven root-cause analysis and problem-solving.
• Experience with formal lab reports and test documentation.
• Cross-functional project participation experience.
• Ability to read drawings and work with CAD files.
• Experience with data acquisition and GCode.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suites.

Responsabilidades

• Create or optimize test protocols for equipment to meet product specs.
• Design, build and maintain test systems in engineering labs.
• Develop and execute tests per industry standards and codes.
• Collaborate with engineering on procedures and review results.
• Participate in risk analysis and guide test of components and systems.
• Support maintenance, calibration and provisioning of lab equipment.
• Assist in prototyping related to machining and 3D printing.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving

CAD reading/modification

Measurement equipment

Machine operation & troubleshooting

Data acquisition

Microsoft Office

Educación

Technical degree or equivalent experience

Herramientas

CAD

Measurement tools

GCode

Descripción del empleo

Product Test Technician

The Company Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.

The Lab Technician is an integral member of the Zurn Engineering - Product Validation Team. You will work closely with the engineering communities to develop, design, and facilitate performance and reliability testing on various engineered products and components. The lab technician partners with NPD and Sustaining Engineering to develop test procedures, methods, and test equipment to drive long term product reliability, product quality and new product introductions. Additionally, you should have creative problem-solving skills, hands on ability to design and construct testing fixtures, troubleshoot and fix existing test equipment, perform test experiments and create test reports.

Key Accountabilities

• Creates or optimizes test protocols for testing equipment to measure performance to product specification and support product development and discovery.
• Participate in the design, build and maintenance of test system used in the engineering labs.
• Design, develop and execute test protocols relating to industry standards and building codes.
• Consults with engineering regarding testing procedures and methods to ensure robust techniques and review all test results as required.
• Participate in formal risk analysis and guide development and test of components and systems.
• Participate in the competitive product evaluation process.
• Investigate and recommend test equipment needs and participate in purchasing and implementation of new and upgraded equipment.
• Work with Engineering in the development of product validation methods, plans and processes.
• Support activities to drive preventative maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
• Support prototyping of new products with regards to machining, fabrication, and 3D printing.
• Actively tracks status of lab reports and lab improvements.
• Assists in the shipping and receiving of lab deliveries.
• Create purchase requisitions for lab equipment and consumables.

Qualifications/Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in technical fields with regards to manufacturing and testing or combination of education and experience.
• Proven problem-solving ability with root cause analysis.
• Experience with formal lab reports and test documentation.
• Experience in participating in multiple projects with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with reading detail drawings and modifying or creating CAD files.
• Proficiency with measurement and inspection equipment.
• Proficiency with the operation of and troubleshooting of machine equipment.
• Experience with sound plumbing and building techniques.
• Ability to create and build prototypes from detail drawings and models.
• Experience with data acquisition and GCODE.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites
• Detail oriented, self-motivated, hands-on individual.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan - purchase company stock at a discount!

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran