Engineering Lab Technician
Hopkinton, MA 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description
Engineering Lab Technician
As a member of our Engineering Test Lab Team, the Engineering Lab Tech, will perform a variety of tasks related to vibration, load deflection, shock, endurance, and production testing. This position requires a detailed oriented, self-motivated individual who can work independently and as a team player to assure the timely testing of HIUS’ products.

Typical Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following company safety procedures. Contribute to a Safety-First Culture by identifying Risky Situations.
  • Set up, perform, evaluate, and document a variety of engineering and environmental tests on components.
  • Perform the following types of tests - vibration, load deflection, shock, endurance, and production testing.
  • Evaluate and validate test results.
  • Evaluate and document test fixtures, procedures, and test results.
  • Assist and cooperate with other lab techs, engineers, manufacturing personnel, and customers to ensure expedient and accurate results.
  • Assist in the continuous improvement of methods, processes, documentation, safety, and housekeeping in the lab.
  • Other duties as assigned Job
Requirements:
  • High School or equivalent with additional specialized technical training preferred.
  •  3-5 years related mechanical, electrical, or testing experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Working knowledge of environmental test labs equipment such as universal testing machines, electrodynamics shakers, and environmental chambers
  • Strong English skills, able to read and work from written instructions; interpret prints and Barry Data Sheets; use technical math to interpret and analyze complicated drawings, specifications, charts, and tables.
  • Computer literate, capable of using computer-aided material testing systems.
  • Able to document test procedures, fixturing, and test results.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to work and problem-solve in a team environment
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • US Citizenship required
Shift: Second and/or Third Shift
 
Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status

 

Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
2nd or 3rd Shift
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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