Test Technician

Element Materials Technology • Warren, MI

4h

About The Position

Element has an opportunity for a Test Technician to join our rapidly expanding team in Warren, MI. The laboratory’s capabilities span climatic and environmental simulation, fuels and fluids testing, polymer and composite analysis, materials testing, corrosion, vibration, hydraulic and dynamics testing, and advanced hybrid and electric vehicle battery testing.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of laboratory safety
• HS diploma or GED certificate preferred. College or vocational school coursework welcomed
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a testing related field
• Analyzes and compiles testing data from the tests performed
• Basic understanding of testing concepts/specifications
• Possess computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Lifting requirements: lifting <50 lbs. often and >50 lbs. on occasion
• Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically

Responsibilities

• Prepares test samples for testing
• Performs tests as directed by customer specifications
• Interacts periodically with customers
• Gathers and records test data, provide updates to customer via email
• Works closely with senior test technicians and engineers for support on large test programs
• Constructs and maintains various test fixtures and other laboratory equipment to ensure proper working order with little supervision

What This Job Offers

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