Production Test Technician

PGS Worldwide•Ronkonkoma, NY

7d•$44•Onsite

About The Position

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Production Test Technician for a one-year onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company in Ronkonkoma, New York. This position will support production and research-and-development test operations by setting up test equipment, conducting tests, assembling test units, troubleshooting equipment, and making component-level adjustments and repairs.

Requirements

Experience using hand tools and small power tools.
Ability to set up test apparatus and conduct testing according to established procedures, standards, and sequences.
Ability to assemble test equipment and test units from designs, diagrams, sketches, and specifications.
Ability to make basic equipment modifications by adding, removing, or replacing components.
Ability to troubleshoot malfunctions and make adjustments or replace parts as directed.
Experience using measuring and testing equipment.
Ability to work safely on ladders and at heights.
Ability to work safely around high-pressure and combustible gases.
Ability to work outdoors as required throughout the year.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Flexibility to support changing day-to-day production and testing priorities.
U.S. citizenship required.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance if required later in the assignment.

Nice To Haves

Plumbing and fabrication experience.
Tube bending and flaring experience.
Pipe fabrication experience.
Forklift experience.
Experience supporting production-test, manufacturing-test, or R&D operations.

Responsibilities

Set up test apparatus and conduct testing on production assemblies and units.
Follow established test methods, procedures, standards, and sequences.
Lay out and assemble units used with test equipment.
Build or modify test setups according to engineering designs and specifications.
Add, remove, or alter components based on predetermined diagrams and sketches.
Troubleshoot test-equipment malfunctions.
Make adjustments and replace parts or components as directed.
Use hand tools, small power tools, and measuring and testing devices.
Support quality verification activities and applicable process-control procedures.
Assist with production and R&D test activities as assigned.