Mechanical Test Technician (55574)

ATS FAMILY • Latrobe, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Product Evaluation Systems (PES) assists commercial and industrial clients by providing materials testing services through our full-service testing laboratory. Our capabilities include metallurgy, mechanical testing, chemical testing, failure analysis, machining, and nondestructive testing. We cater our services to each client’s unique testing needs. Our experienced engineers, chemists, metallurgists, and technicians provide assistance to the additive manufacturing, aerospace, steel manufacturing, power generation, mining, and oil & gas industries, among others. As part of the ATS family of companies, we can offer additional inspection, calibration, and consulting engineering capabilities when clients need a broader scope of services. Position Summary: This position is responsible for conducting limited mechanical testing techniques per protocol and customer specifications. Position also provides general support to the Mechanical Testing department.

Requirements

• Attention to Detail
• Safety Orientation
• Accuracy
• Math Aptitude
• Communication
• Teamwork/Collaboration
• Sense of Urgency
• Punctuality
• High school diploma or equivalency
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite products (e.g., Word, Excel) and Outlook.
• ITAR “U.S. Persons” Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., “green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic and common testing techniques with proficiency, and within appropriate protocol for machine and customer specifications.
• Accurately determine test results, which can include pass/fail or material composition for research purposes.
• Utilize a variety of testing and analysis software.
• Prepare reports with test results by completing appropriate template.
• Perform failure testing on occasion as requested by customers.
• Perform ongoing general machine maintenance, and alert management of any machine repair needs that cannot be performed internally.
• Perform pre- and post-test measurements on specimens.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees