Tech 2, Mechanical Engineering

Client: Client•Brea, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Product Development Tech for the Brea, California facility. This person contributes to routine technical tasks and develops solutions to routine technical problems within a specified scope. Contacts are primarily with the immediate supervisor, project leaders, and other professionals in the unit. The role supports engineers and laboratory work through technical data handling, documentation, testing, equipment qualification, and routine lab functions.

Requirements

High school diploma.
4–6 years of experience in a laboratory environment (corporate or school) or technician experience in a regulated environment.
Experience following written procedures.
Experience working collaboratively with a team.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in a technical area.
1–2 years of experience in a laboratory or R&D setting following written procedures and working collaboratively with a team.
Ability to understand and perform designed test procedures.
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional group and communicate effectively with the lab team and extended team members.
Ability to develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope.
Proficiency with personal computers.
Ability to train lower-level technicians.

Responsibilities

Gather, maintain, format, compile, and manipulate technical data, including laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes.
Produce engineering documents, reports, and drawings, including flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics.
Prepare reports and summaries, including quantitative analysis.
Complete technical tasks and provide technical support to engineers on a variety of tasks.
Help scope equipment for use and complete qualifications.
Work with the team on general laboratory functions, including calibration, implementation of safety procedures, and routine equipment maintenance.
Notify the manager or team lead upon recognizing factors that may affect a project.
Help develop prototype processes and test setups.
Execute designed test protocols and conduct testing.
Document and communicate test results effectively.
Handle test samples and chemicals used for conditioning and testing.