What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Technician position at Actalent?
Description
Setting up and operating different machines, running and monitoring the output of machine tools, a highly automated manufacturing cell or process. Working on or monitoring the output of an automated assembly line or assembly station. Know the manufacturing process in great detail, troubleshooting at an appropriate level and involving senior members of staff if/when they are not able to correct the problem.
Key Responsibilities:
- PLC Programming:
- Set up, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based systems to ensure optimal machine performance.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to modify and enhance existing PLC programs as needed.
- Pipe Cutting:
- Operate bandsaws to cut pipes to specified lengths and dimensions, ensuring precision and adherence to safety standards.
Role Purpose:
• Connect and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and refrigeration systems on Charlotte manufactured equipment.
• Operates, inspects and maintains test setups and equipment to detect malfunctions
• Familiarity with electrical work, including 460-3-60 machinery and medium voltage industrial power supplies.
• Familiarity with HVAC operation, refrigerant handling, and EPA certification is a plus
• Experience with pumps, VFDs, boilers, is a plus
• LO/TO controls troubleshooting and Arc Flash training is helpful
• Works under moderate supervision to support engineering testing of chillers.
• Familiarity with industrial tools
Will work to perform tests and evaluate results for Carrier Air-Cooled Chillers in an engineering laboratory.
Connect and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and refrigeration systems on Charlotte manufactured equipment
Familiarity with electrical work, including 460-3-60 machinery
Familiarity with HVAC operation, refrigerant handling, and EPA certification is a plus
Experience with pumps, VFDs, boilers, control valves, and PLC operation is a plus
LO/TO controls troubleshooting and Arc Flash training is helpful
Works under moderate supervision to provide technical support to engineers on a variety of engineering tasks
Performs basic to moderately complex technical tasks which contribute to the planning and execution of engineering projects
Operates, inspects and maintains test setups and equipment to detect malfunctions
Collaborates with higher-level support staff to confer with engineers on details and implications of test procedures and results
Skills
plc troubleshooting, Troubleshooting, Electrical, Test equipment
Top Skills Details
plc troubleshooting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting , and be mechanically inclined
• 3 years of experience with hand/pneumatic tools
• Mechanical skills
• Moving/lifting weights up to 35 lbs
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with HVAC or other large commercial equipment
• Commercial HVAC Industrial or operation experience preferred
• Experience with Instrumentation set up, troubleshooting and calibration
• Set-up of laboratory equipment with pressure, temperature, and electrical measurements is very important
• Strong PC skills
• Experience or familiarity with forklift and overhead crane operation preferred
• Reading and interpreting complex drawings, schematics, and bluepr
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 8, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $21 - $23
