Prototype Technician & Testing Specialist — Flexible Schedule

Choosecolumbusga; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Epta Academy training

Flexible work arrangements

Flexible scheduling

Community outreach

Job summary

Epta Group is seeking a Prototype Helper in Columbus, GA. You will assist the prototype supervisor in constructing and testing product prototypes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and ongoing process improvements. Join our team to support operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through technical and administrative excellence.

You will gather materials, assemble components, perform basic inspections, document results, and contribute to improvements in prototype production and testing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years in related position with basic maintenance, refrigeration, or air conditioning experience.
• Intermediate English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Gather and organize materials (raw stock, fasteners, components) per specs.
• Assemble prototype parts using hand tools, power tools and basic machinery.
• Perform basic inspections on assembled components to identify defects.
• Assist in setting up test setups, run tests, record data and document results.
• Keep detailed records of assembly processes, test procedures and results.
• Suggest improvements to enhance quality and productivity in prototype production.

Skills

Prototype assembly

Reading drawings

Electrical assemblies

Forklift operation

3D printing

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

3D printer

Machining tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Epta Group is seeking a Prototype Helper in Columbus, GA. You will assist the prototype supervisor in constructing and testing product prototypes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and ongoing process improvements. Join our team to support operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through technical and administrative excellence.

You will gather materials, assemble components, perform basic inspections, document results, and contribute to improvements in prototype production and testing.