Tech 2, Mechanical Engineering

Creative Solutions Services, LLC; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Solutions Services, LLC in Brea, CA is seeking a Product Development Tech to support routine technical tasks and develop solutions within a defined scope. The role collaborates with the supervisor, project leaders, and other professionals to advance testing and development activities.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years in a lab setting, with strong abilities in following procedures, data handling, and teamwork to drive consistent test results and documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4–6 years in a lab environment or technician role.
• Experience following written procedures and working with a team.
• Experience in regulated environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gathers, maintains, formats, and manipulates technical data from tests and changes.
• Produces engineering documents, reports, and schematics.
• Prepares summaries and quantitative analyses.
• Provides technical support to engineers on tasks.
• Develops prototype processes and test setups.
• Executes designed test protocols and documents results.

Skills

Data analysis

Technical documentation

Team collaboration

Laboratory skills

Test protocol execution

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Product Development Tech for our Brea, CA facility. This person contributes to the completion of routine technical tasks and develops solutions to routine technical problems of specified scope. Their contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor, project leaders, and other professionals in the unit.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes.
• Produces engineering document, reports, and drawings (flow charts, block diagrams and schematics)
• Prepares reports and summaries, including quantitative analysis
• Provides completion of technical tasks.
• Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks.
• Helps scope equipment for use and complete qualifications
• Works with team to on general lab functions; including calibration, implementation of safety procedures, and routine equipment maintenance
• Notifies manager or team lead upon recognition of factors that may affect project
• Helps develop prototype processes and test set-ups
• executes designed test protocol and conducts testing
• Effectively documents and communicates test results
• Handles test samples and chemicals used for conditioning and testing

Requirements

• Minimum Requirement: Minimum education requirement is high school diploma, experience in a lab environment (corporate or school) or technician experience in a regulated environment for a minimum of 4-6 years, experience following written procedures and working collaboratively with a team
• Preferred requirement: Bachelor of Science in a technical area and at least 1-2 year of experience in a laboratory/R&D setting following written procedures and working collaboratively with a team.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Ability to understand and perform designed test procedures
• The ability to work effectively in a cross functional group and communicate effectively with the lab team and extended team members
• Develops solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope
• Proficiency in personal computers
• Ability to train lower-level technicians