Test Technician

Donaldson Company; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson Company in Dixon, Illinois is seeking a Test Technician to join the 1st shift, Monday through Friday, 6:00am to 4:00pm. The role focuses on testing Aerospace Hydraulic components and assemblies to support plant operations.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of test technician experience in manufacturing. The position offers an hourly rate of $24 and eligibility for an annual incentive plan, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least three years of experience as a test technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Mechanical, electrical knowledge and hydraulic experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Self-starter motivated by completing objectives.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to learn and uphold customer and company requirements.
• Knowledge of AS9100 or aerospace environment preferred.
• Experience with complex parts and production operations.

Responsibilities

• Test and operate Aerospace Hydraulic components, electrical assemblies, and products.
• Record and analyze test data to ensure Acceptance Test Requirements are met.
• Assist in installing unit or system in test fixtures and connect related controls to determine compliance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Self-starter

Minimal supervision

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Donaldson 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.

Job Description

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, 6:00am to 4:00pm.

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: $24.00

Actual 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans

Employment 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.

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.