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Manufacturing, Scientific Instruments, Industrial Equipment, Life Sciences

FAT Test Technician

Lutz, FLOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • FAT
  • Factory Acceptance Testing
  • Checkweighers
  • Metal Detectors
  • X-Ray systems
  • mechanical prints
  • electrical schematics
  • parts lists
  • assembly instructions
  • quality issues

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Office Suite

Role summary

The FAT Test Technician is responsible for assisting in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of Checkweighers, Metal Detectors, and X-Ray systems to ensure quality standards before shipment. Key duties include interpreting technical documents, reporting quality issues, conducting FAT protocols, supporting departmental hand-offs, managing the FAT calendar, adhering to SOPs, and using SAP for quality transactions. The role requires basic electro-mechanical skills, strong organizational abilities, and effective communication, with 1-3 years of experience in an assembly role.

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities The (FAT) Test Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining quality standards by assisting in the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of Checkweighers, Metal Detectors, and X-Ray systems. This position is vital in ensuring system integrity prior to shipment, contributing to the overall quality assurance process. What you will do:
  • Interpret and follow detailed mechanical prints, electrical schematics, parts lists, assembly instructions, and established processes and procedures.
  • Report quality issues, process inconsistencies, and equipment/material concerns to the Quality Management team.
  • Assist in conducting customer-driven and internal FAT protocols for Checkweighers, Metal Detectors, and X-Ray systems.
  • Support post-FAT hand-offs to Production, Engineering, and Service departments.
  • Monitor the FAT calendar and workload.
  • Learn and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within the FAT Workspace.
  • Develop operational competency in handling Quality transactions using the SAP business system.
  • Collaborate with Value Stream Quality Engineers as needed.
  • Ensure FAT areas comply with 5S and safety standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, reflecting positively on our customers.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
What You Need to Succeed
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-3 years of experience in an assembly role.
  • Highly organized, efficient, and detail oriented.
  • Basic electro-mechanical skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in an assembly environment.
  • Willingness to work overtime as required to meet customer demands.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop good working relationships across departments.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient note-taking skills.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and perform the physical demands of a manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
This position is considered safety sensitive and is subject to drug testing as permitted by law. Our Offer to You
  • Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire 
  • Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts 
  • Parental and caregiver leave policies
  • All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits 
  • Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
  • A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation 
  • Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards 
  • A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com. Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.

For those who prioritize precision, Mettler Toledo is precisely where you belong.

Job Reference #

23128

Preferred Location

Florida Lutz

Job Type

Full-time

Legal Entity

PIUS-PO Lutz PO 1571 Northpointe Pkwy Lutz, FL 33558 United States +1 (813) 889-9500
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