Environmental Test Technician I (Weekend shifts: Fri–Sun, 6am-6pm OR 6pm-6am)
About The Position
The Environmental Test Technician I supports execution of environmental testing activities including thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, and acoustic testing. This role operates under general supervision while performing test setup, execution, and documentation. The Technician I is expected to have foundational hands-on experience and the ability to execute standard tests with guidance, while continuing to build technical depth and troubleshooting capability. The weekend schedule for this role is either Shift 3: Friday through Sunday, 6AM-6PM OR Shift 4: Friday through Sunday, 6PM-6AM.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of relevant hands-on technical experience
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Effective time management and task prioritization
- Willingness to learn and grow technical capability
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) or similar tools
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
- Ability to follow safety protocols in a manufacturing environment
- Ability and flexibility to work extended hours, nights, weekends
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to environmental test methods (thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, acoustic)
- Basic familiarity with test instrumentation and data acquisition systems
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and test procedures
- Foundational troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with test data systems and documentation tools preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform environmental testing including thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, acoustic, and related tests with guidance as needed
- Set up and operate test equipment, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems following established procedures
- Execute test plans and standard operating procedures (SOPs) with attention to detail and accuracy
- Assist with test configuration, fixturing, and instrumentation installation
- Monitor tests and accurately record data; identify and report anomalies or deviations
- Troubleshoot routine test issues and escalate more complex problems as needed
- Document test results, observations, and non-conformances in accordance with quality standards
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality requirements
- Support equipment upkeep, basic maintenance, and calibration activities
- Collaborate with technicians and engineers to support successful test execution
- Maintain organized work areas and test documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
