What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Technician position at Parker Hannifin Corporation?
Location: Akron, OH, United States
Job Family
: Manufacturing
Job Type
: Regular
Posted
: Dec 10, 2024
Job ID: 50806
Helps Test Engineering & Operations with the execution of tests. Assignments may include preparation of test articles, test execution and data collection. There is a variety of tests ranging from environmental tests on small equipment to full- scale tests of an aircraft wheel and brake on a flywheel dynamometer.
The Test Engineering & Operations department provides the last phase of the development of a product: conducting qualification tests to determine whether equipment meets the rigors of the customer's requirements. The Engineering Technician I will assist in potentially any of the following activities:
- Preparation of individual Wheel, Brake, and System LRUs for test
- Conducting test set up which includes inspection, electrical, and hydraulic connections in accordance with detailed procedures and schematics
- Conducting tests according to written and verbal instruction.
- Monitoring test progress.
- Utilizing test equipment and data acquisition.
- Documenting results.
- Operation of several different types of test equipment.
- Understand and work with various MABS generated instructions associated with testing
- Continuous Improvement activities to enhance the efficiency of processes and tools in the laboratory
High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)
- High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)
- Ability to work on-site 100% of the time.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to research and analyze data effectively
- Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines
Preferred Skills / Qualifications / Attributes:
- High level of mechanical aptitude and problem solving
- Ability to assemble complicated hardware according to precise drawings and instructions
- Ability to operate workshop equipment and tools
- Ability to interpret and record test data
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic computer skills to include Microsoft Office
- Ability to learn basic Virtual Address Extension (VAX) data acquisition system (DAS) operation
- Self - motivated, enthusiastic and professional
- Makes health & safety a priority and helps maintain 6S and HSE standards
- Practical Skills - Takes good care of equipment and tools
- Has basic knowledge and use of Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, Outlook etc.)
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.
