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Lab Technician (2nd or 3rd shift; 10 - hour shifts)

American Axle

Location
Rochester Hills, MI · On site
Compensation
$35/hr
Job type
Contract
Experience
Mid-senior
Industry
Automotive

About the role

Job Description

  • Conducts tests on products, components, and work-in-progress.
  • Tests components, products, or systems under development for conformity to specifications and proper functioning.
  • Documents, analyzes, and communicates test results.
  • Retests as appropriate.
  • Installs, maintains, and operates testing software and equipment. Participates in defining criteria for testing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepares basic tests by studying test objectives, standards, methods, conditions and equipment.
  • Selects and ensures proper calibration of test equipment required for each specific test.
  • Properly assembles and disassembles components pre- and post-test.
  • Validates product capability and reliability by conducting performance, environmental and operational tests. Documents test outcomes by completing test logs.
  • Collects and documents test data.
  • Maintains safe test environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Maintains test information data base by entering and backing up data.
  • Keeps test equipment operating by following operating instructions and established procedures; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Contributes to engineering and organization success by readily adapting to change; continuously seeking opportunities to improve.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

  • Schedule: 2nd or 3rd shift, 10-hour shifts (Wednesday–Saturday or Sunday–Wednesday).

  • Please clearly indicate at the top of the resume which shift the candidate is applying for. Final shift assignment will be determined by the hiring manager.

  • Shift or schedule requirements: 2nd or 3rd shift; 10-hour shifts; Wednesday - Saturday or Sunday - Wednesday. Candidate must indicate preferred shift on the resume. Final shift assignment determined by the hiring manager.

Additional Information

  • 3 openings.
  • Overtime expected.
  • Drug screen required.
  • Background check required.

Qualifications

Experience Required

  • Mechanical skills
  • Mechanical Testing and/or Auto Technician
  • Education - High School Graduate. Degree Preferred

Must-haves

Must Have

  • Mechanical skills.
  • Experience in mechanical testing and/or as an auto technician.
  • Ability to conduct and document mechanical, performance, environmental, and operational testing.

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