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Test Lab Tech - 1st & 2nd Shift Opportunities Available

New HampshireOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Test Lab Tech
  • aerospace
  • military specifications
  • test set-up
  • test operation
  • data collection
  • equipment calibration
  • safety procedures
  • laboratory environment
  • fluid conveyance products

Nice to have

  • College coursework
  • vocational school coursework
  • military experience

Role summary

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is seeking a Test Lab Technician for 1st and 2nd shift opportunities. This role involves performing routine and non-routine testing of aerospace fluid conveyance products, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications. Responsibilities include test set-up, operation, data collection, documentation, equipment calibration verification, and maintaining a safe laboratory environment. The position requires adherence to safety procedures and standard operating procedures, with training provided under supervision. Military experience and vocational coursework are preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct inspections on test pieces to ensure compliance with quality standards, applicable aerospace/military specifications, test requests, and/or customer requests. 

Perform testing to the highest level of quality standards, proficiency, and accuracy in accordance with standard operating procedures and/or engineering direction.

Responsible for all aspects of the test set-up, test operation, data collection (written or electronic format), documentation, test breakdown, and test sample disposition.

Verifies test equipment is calibrated and working properly. Advises when calibration is approaching calibration due date or is past due date. Removes from service equipment that is past calibration due date.

Conduct all testing under the supervision of qualified technicians until training is completed and signed off. May work without supervision on tasks that are already completed.

Strict adherence to safety procedures, practices, and policies. 

Maintains a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.

Other duties as assigned by Senior Technicians, Laboratory Supervisor, Test Engineer, or equivalent lab personnel.

Consistently, regularly and dependably at work and on time

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education: High School Diploma or GED. College or vocational school coursework preferred, or combination of education and experience. Military experience.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)

Ready to make your next move? A career at STS Aerospace allows you to take ownership of challenges, think creatively and be a part of our exciting growth journey.

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is searching for a Test Lab Technician - 2nd Shift to join the team. This position is responsible for performing a variety of routine and non-routine testing of aerospace fluid conveyance products. Records test data and provides results to quality assurance and engineering teams in a timely and accurate manner. Assists technical teams with recommendations to resolve testing problems, roadblocks or equipment malfunctions that impact the performance or validity of testing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday; 3:15PM - 1:45AM; $1.00 Shift differential / Must be able to train on 1st Shift: 6:45AM - 3:15PM

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