Senior Test Technician: Lab Calibration & QA Testing

ARaymond; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ARaymond is seeking an experienced lab technician in the United States to perform tests, calibrations, and data collection supporting engineering investigations. You will maintain calibration records, plan PV/DV testing, and ensure compliance with 5S and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include coordinating equipment calibration, maintaining supplies, and preparing test fixtures; travel to customer or supplier sites may be required. Strong communication and multitasking skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 7+ years of lab technician experience.
• Basic machine electrical and hydraulic skills.
• Experience in testing and calibration procedures.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to use assigned lab equipment (Thermotron, Instron, Burst etc.).
• Knowledge of physical and functional test procedures and requirements.
• High level of oral and written communication skills and high level of interpersonal skills to work independently and effectively with others.
• Must be able to perform multiple tasks.
• Problem solving experience.
• Knowledge of and ability to operate and maintain all test equipment.
• Design, assemble, and fabricate customized test fixtures utilizing light machining and welding skills.
• Assemble samples for testing.
• Basic electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and maintenance skills.

Responsibilities

• With little direction, performs lab tests to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations, such as load, insertion/extraction, torque, etc.
• Conducts testing as needed to resolve internal and customer quality issues.
• Conducts testing plans per DVP&Rs including PV and DV Testing.
• Maintains company Calibration Database.
• Coordinates and schedules equipment calibration per established procedures.
• Maintains lab supplies and orders test and inspection equipment as needed.
• Maintains documented inspection and test results as outlined in company procedures.
• Assists the Engineering Department in continuously improving the integrity of the department.
• Manages the HAZCOM logs and audits; complies with all OSHA and corporate required compliance.
• Must maintain 5S standards within lab.
• Travels to customer and or supplier sites, as required.
• Works with outside vendors.
• Manages the HAZCOM logs and audits for testing lab; is main entry point for incoming chemicals; complies with all OSHA and corporate required compliance.
• Other related duties and/or projects as assigned.

Skills

Lab testing

Calibration procedures

Blueprint reading

Hydraulic skills

Electrical skills

Safety procedure knowledge

Multitasking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Thermotron

Instron

Burst tester

Job description

ARaymond is seeking an experienced lab technician in the United States to perform tests, calibrations, and data collection supporting engineering investigations. You will maintain calibration records, plan PV/DV testing, and ensure compliance with 5S and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include coordinating equipment calibration, maintaining supplies, and preparing test fixtures; travel to customer or supplier sites may be required. Strong communication and multitasking skills are essential.