Test Technician III

Regal Rexnord•Florence, KY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Test Lab Technician will help turn ideas into real-world products by supporting research, new product development, enabling technologies, and other innovation initiatives. In this hands-on role, you will conduct product and prototype testing, build and maintain lab fixtures and equipment, capture data that informs engineering decisions, and prepare samples for evaluation. This is a strong opportunity for someone who is curious, mechanically inclined, and motivated by solving problems, working with advanced technologies, and contributing to innovative solutions in a safe, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, with the ability to apply hands-on technical skills in a lab setting.
Working knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, manufacturing processes, and machine or shaft alignment.
Foundational knowledge of trigonometry and basic mechanical principles, including force systems, statics, friction, and vibration.
Experience troubleshooting test rigs and working with electrical, electronic, and measurement instruments such as temperature, speed, vibration, and torque devices.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with mechanical power transmission components such as bearings, gears, clutches, chain and sprockets, belts and sheaves, couplings, and gearboxes.

Nice To Haves

A two-year technical degree is preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.

Responsibilities

Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe, organized, and compliant lab environment.
Set up and perform research and development testing on products and prototypes.
Build, assemble, and modify test fixtures, machines, and support equipment as needed.
Maintain lab equipment and testing tools to ensure reliable performance and readiness.
Monitor test activity, capture key measurements and observations, and support the preparation of preliminary test reports for engineering review.
Disassemble tested products and prepare samples for inspection, analysis, and evaluation.
Support prototype assembly and preparation to ensure products are ready for testing.