Test Technician I — Data-Driven Quality & CI

Advanced Technology Services, Inc.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

401k retirement plans with employer‑m​

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Advanced Technology Services, Inc. is seeking a Test Technician I in Mossville, Illinois to support testing activities and data collection for engineering projects.

The role involves installing, operating, and monitoring test setups, analyzing data, and collaborating with engineers. A technical background, basic mechanical knowledge, and proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office are required. This is a full-time on-site position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge and/or basic knowledge of internal combustion engines, test cell operations or data collection systems.
• Ability to operate PC or PDP11 controlled equipment.
• Proven ability to work successfully with computers, including Microsoft Suite experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, customers, and management.
• High School Graduate or equivalent (GED).
• Associates degree with a Technical focus or 18 months of related experience in general industry.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and participates in installing unit or system to be tested in test fixtures, connecting valves, pumps, hydraulic, mechanical or electrical controls, cabling, tubing, power source, and indicating instruments.
• Participates in installations and hardware changes.
• Sets up the tested product to the proper operating conditions, collects corresponding data and tears down equipment.
• Confers with engineering personnel to resolve fabrication problems relating to specifications and to review test plans, such as types and cycles of tests, conditions under which tests are to be conducted, and duration of tests.
• Examines parts for conformance, using precision measuring instruments; may recommend replacement of defective parts where needed.
• Activates controls to apply electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical power and subject test item to successive steps in test cycle.
• Monitors controls and instruments and records test data for engineers.
• Utilizes a basic understanding of controls and instrumentation.
• Under general supervision, provides basic data analysis to ensure quality and uncover trends.
• Collaborates with engineers regarding data analysis and conclusions.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement activities--processes, results and cost savings.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

PC/Equipment operation

Microsoft Suite

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school or GED

Technical associates/18 months experience

Job description

Advanced Technology Services, Inc. is seeking a Test Technician I in Mossville, Illinois to support testing activities and data collection for engineering projects.

The role involves installing, operating, and monitoring test setups, analyzing data, and collaborating with engineers. A technical background, basic mechanical knowledge, and proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office are required. This is a full-time on-site position with competitive pay and benefits.