Test Technician

Donaldson Aerospace & Defense; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 24,219 - 34,494; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Paid time away

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Donaldson Aerospace & Defense in Dixon, IL, is seeking a Test Technician to perform detailed testing of Aerospace Hydraulic components and assemblies. The role requires a high school diploma/GED and a minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing environment. A strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $21.31 and is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on performance. Join Donaldson to contribute to innovative solutions in the filtration industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in a test technician role in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of AS9100 or related Aerospace working environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed testing of Aerospace Hydraulic components and assemblies.
• Record and analyze test data to determine product compliance.
• Coordinate installation of units to be tested in fixtures.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical knowledge

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Strong mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

## Test TechnicianApplylocations: Dixon, IL (USA)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR-26919Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. The **Test Technician** position is located in **Dixon, IL.** Performs detailed or routine test technician duties, including testing Aerospace Hydraulic components, assemblies, and products to support the plant operations. This is a 1st shift position, Monday through Friday, 4:00 am to 2:00 pm.**Role Responsibilities**:* Testing and Operation of Aerospace Hydraulic components, Electrical assemblies, and products, applying knowledge of mechanical components, Electrical, hydraulics, and hydraulic manifold assemblies.* Record and analyze test data to determine if the product meets the Acceptance Test Requirements* Coordinates and participates in installing the unit or system to be tested in test fixtures, connecting valves, pumps, hydraulic, mechanical, or electrical controls, cabling, tubing, power source, and indicating instruments to determine compliance.*While this list is representative of essential job duties, it is not an all-inclusive list of duties required to perform this role. Other duties may be assigned to fulfill Donaldson’s mission, vision, and strategic plan objectives.***Minimum Qualifications**:* Education consisting of a high school diploma/GED* Minimum of three years of experience working in a test technician role in a manufacturing environment.* Ability to work with minimal supervision.* Mechanical/Electrical knowledge, hydraulic experience* Strong mechanical aptitude* Self-starter motivated by completion of objectives tied directly to company goals* Strong attention to detail, decision-making skills, and problem-solving ability* Demonstrated ability to learn, understand, and uphold Customer and Company requirements* Knowledge of AS9100 or related Aerospace working environment (preferred)* Experience in complex parts and production operations**Hourly Rate**: $21.31Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, and performance.This position is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on performance and company growth.Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid paternal leave) and more.**Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:*** Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.)* Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.* International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the United States will not be considered.**Key Words:** Manufacturing, Inspection, TestingEqual Opportunity Employer, including Disability and VeteransEmployment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.Donaldson Company has been made aware that there are several recruiting scams that are targeting job seekers. These scams have attempted to solicit money for job applications and/or collect confidential information, Donaldson will never solicit money during the application or recruiting process. Donaldson only accepts online applications through our Careers | Donaldson Company, Inc. website and any communication from a Donaldson recruiter would be sent using a donaldson.com email address. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an employment opportunity, please reach out to [e-mail] to verify that the communication is from Donaldson.Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.