Mechanical Testing Technician (Weekend Shift, Saturday-Tuesday)
About The Position
Join the aerospace testing team at Element's Cincinnati lab - a recognized leader in testing, inspection, and product certification with over 40 years of experience. Our 60,000â¯sqâ¯ft facility and 250+ test machines support a broad portfolio of services in metals, composites , and advanced aerospace materials. As part of our aerospace team, your work will contribute directly to testing protocols in extreme environments, fatigue, fracture mechanics, monotonic loading, and more. Why This Role is Different 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week Work with cutting-edge aerospace materials in a world-class lab Grow your skills in fatigue, fracture, composite, and extreme-environment testing Be part of a globally respected testing, inspection, and certification team
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; technical or lab coursework is a plus
- Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and willingness to learn
- Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
- Basic algebra/geometry skills helpful
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset
Responsibilities
- Prepare test specimens and run mechanical tests per customer and industry standards
- Collect, record, and verify accurate data
- Inspect, maintain, and calibrate test fixtures and lab equipment
- Uphold laboratory safety, organization, and efficiency
- Work alongside senior technicians or under supervision as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
High school or GED
