Engineering Lab Technician I

TCCI MANUFACTURING LLC • Decatur, IL

8d • $20 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is an entry-level position responsible for supporting the engineering lab by performing basic technical tasks, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized work environment. This role provides an opportunity to develop foundational skills in instrumentation, test setup, and equipment operation under the guidance of senior technicians and supervisors.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in automotive or related field
• Basic knowledge of lab safety, instrumentation, and A/C systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Fundamental fabrication, electrical, and mechanical skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

• Experience with calibration
• Mechanical systems experience

Responsibilities

• Follow safety guidelines and report safety concerns.
• Maintain clean and organized workspace, adhering to 5S guidelines.
• Perform basic instrumentation tasks such as handling thermocouples, pressure transducers and RTDs.
• Assist with system recovery, charging, flushing, and understanding refrigerant properties.
• Create and update test recipes on PC and perform initial test setup.
• Operate durability test benches and generate test reports.
• Assist with fabrication tasks, including plumbing, electrical wiring, and creating test fixtures.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and repair.
• Use Microsoft Office for data plotting and report generation.
• Demonstrate strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays (including Holiday Break, December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree