4-6 Month Assignment - Test Lab Tech

Flexfab • Hastings, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a 4-6 month assignment for a Test Lab Technician who will support the R&D laboratory in prototype testing. The role involves test setup, hands-on testing, selecting appropriate equipment and test methods, and creating test reports. The position also includes basic fixture build, equipment troubleshooting, and test data collection and documentation to support test report creation.

Requirements

• Mechanical-related work experience or high school degree of mechanical aptitude required or equivalent Military/Technical training
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and reporting.
• Basic troubleshooting and fixture-building skills.
• Ability to work independently in solving problems.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.
• Only U.S. persons (citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees) are eligible due to ITAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Success Measures: Test setups and results are consistently accurate, with minimal errors or rework required.
• Success Measures: Testing is completed on schedule, supporting project milestones and minimizing delays.
• Success Measures: Demonstrate proficiency in operating test equipment, interpreting specifications, and executing test methods independently follow training.
• Success Measures: Maintain good communication and alignment with R&D supervisors, co-workers, and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Support testing activities under the direction of the R&D Test Lab Supervisor.
• Display a professional and collaborative attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and cross-functional teams.
• Read, interpret, and apply testing specifications, standards, and requirements accurately to ensure proper test setup execution.
• Prepare and organize test samples before testing.
• Design and build fixtures required for test preparation.
• Perform routine performance testing following training.
• Maintain accurate records of test data, observations, and results.
• Participate in regular alignment meetings with engineering teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED