Testing Lab Technician

Advantage Technical; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and pet保险

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

People Perks

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is hiring a Testing/Lab Technician in Fremont, CA. The role focuses on mechanical testing, data collection, and reporting to support engineering validation activities within a fast-paced lab environment.

You will maintain and calibrate equipment, manage inventory, and assist with procedures to ensure ISO 17025 compliance. Strong Excel skills and organizational abilities are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical testing and fastener systems.
• Familiarity with ISO 17025 laboratory concepts.
• Proficient in Excel and data reporting.
• Experience with testing equipment like Instron or Kistler.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Perform fastener and mechanical joint testing, including torque and tension evaluations.
• Execute tests, collect data, and prepare reports for engineering review.
• Assist with root cause investigations and failure analysis activities.
• Maintain, calibrate, and organize laboratory equipment and testing assets.
• Support development and adherence to laboratory procedures and quality standards.
• Manage inventory, test samples, and laboratory supplies.
• Coordinate shipping, receiving, and logistics for parts and testing materials.
• Assist with tooling setup, fixture fabrication, and specialized test configurations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment.

Skills

Mechanical testing

Torque tools

Fastener systems

Excel reporting

Communication

Time management

Tools

Instron equipment

Kistler equipment

Job description

Now Hiring a Testing/Lab Technician

Location: Fremont, CA Pay Range: $28.00 - $33.00/hour

Ready to put your mechanical testing and laboratory skills to work on innovative engineering projects? We are seeking a detail-oriented Testing/Lab Technician to support product testing, laboratory operations, and engineering validation activities in a fast-paced environment.

Job Duties

• Perform fastener and mechanical joint testing, including torque and tension evaluations
• Execute tests, collect data, and prepare reports for engineering review
• Assist with root cause investigations and failure analysis activities
• Maintain, calibrate, and organize laboratory equipment and testing assets
• Support development and adherence to laboratory procedures and quality standards
• Manage inventory, test samples, and laboratory supplies
• Coordinate shipping, receiving, and logistics for parts and testing materials
• Assist with tooling setup, fixture fabrication, and specialized test configurations
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical testing, torque tools, or fastener systems
• Knowledge of torque, tension, friction, and mechanical joint principles
• Experience operating testing equipment such as Instron, Kistler, or similar systems preferred
• Experience in lab testing, equipment management, and a general lab comprehension in ISO 17025.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management abilities
• Automotive, manufacturing, aerospace, or laboratory testing experience is a plus
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

Take the next step in your career and gain valuable hands-on testing experience with a leading engineering team. to be considered for this exciting opportunity!

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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