Test Technician 1

Hunting; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunting is seeking a Coupling Testing Technician to test, cut and flush weldments and couplings per product designs. You will be trained across department operations and perform tasks with a high level of skill.

You must read and follow blueprints and specifications, document each test, and operate support equipment like lathes, saws, and flushing tables. On-site work in Texas may require routine overtime and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Test experience in related industry, high mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Strong mechanical background and a basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Must be able to read, write and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Operate testing tables and perform tests per design requirements.
• Read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Document testing results and input data into ERP system.
• Perform flushing, measurement, and tube preparation tasks as required.
• Operate manual lathe and saws to cut products as needed.
• Maintain tools and department inventory in orderly condition.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints/diagrams

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Coupling Testing Technician requires an understanding and ability to test, cut and flush weldments and couplings as required by product designs. The Technician will be trained in all operations of the department and able to facilitate any operation with a high level of skill.

Responsibilities

• Operate a multitude of pressure testing tables and perform detailed test in accordance with the appropriate test per design requirements.
• Must be able to read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately test products according to the product specification or test procedures.
• Required to accurately fill out testing forms and other documentation for each test or operation.
• Perform fluid cleanliness testing and operate flushing table(s) as required by product designs.
• Operate manual lathe and assorted saws as required to cut products as necessary.
• Able to perform all operations involved in the tube preparation department which include but is not limited to tube measurement, tube cut on abrasive or cold saw, weld profile preparation and tube ultrasonic cleaning.
• Utilize ERP System to perform everyday Job Processes.
• Record operation and material transactions daily and accurately input into the ERP database to ensure the highest level of quality.
• Utilize Data Acquisition software and understand the proper working of pressure transducers.
• Assist in the calibration process of gauges, transducers and other measuring equipment as required by supervisor.
• Assist in department goals and objectives by ensuring the department tooling inventory is kept in an orderly and clean manner on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.

Required Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Test experience in related industry, high mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Strong mechanical background and a basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Lift and/or move up to 100 pounds (with help)

Work Environment/Conditions

• This schedule includes evening and weekend hours.
• The ability to work planned and unplanned overtime.
• On-Site presence is required.
• Must be able to read, write & understand English as all instructions & procedures are in English.

Candidates are required to be authorized to work in the United States. All employees must be able to comply with the company Drug and Alcohol Policy, which includes participation in Company random drug testing. Employment is subject to background checks appropriate to the position.