Mechanical Testing Technician (1st shift)

Element Materials Technology • Fairfield, OH

71d • $20 - $27

About The Position

Element has an opportunity for a Mechanical Testing Technician (1st shift, 7AM-5PM) to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Mechanical Testing Technician position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The technician positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of laboratory safety
• HS diploma or GED certificate preferred. College or vocational school coursework welcomed
• Basic understanding of testing concepts
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus

Responsibilities

• Prepares material specimens for testing
• Performs tests as directed by customer specifications
• At times operates under the supervision of a more senior test technician and/or a Department Manager
• Gathers and records test data
• Maintains a safe work environment
• Constructs and maintains various test fixtures and other laboratory equipment to ensure proper working order with little supervision

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees