Technician

Job Title: Engineering Technician II
Location: Round Lake, IL 60073
Pay Rate: $28/hr on W2
Duration: 12 Months

Description:

Mechanical Engineering Tech

Location: Round Lake, Tech 2
Open to Remote/Hybrid: No. In person only.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, ~8:30am to 5:00pm
Length of Contract: 1yr
Possible Contract to Hire Role? Possible

Interview process: (Teams/Onsite, Length, Rounds, Team involved) 2 teams/online interviews (myself and Alex, approximately 1hr each.

Top 3-5 Must Have Non-negotiable Skills Required
1. Hands-on experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment
2. Ability to convey detailed observations (verbal & written)
3. Problem solving skills

Is a bachelor’s degree Required? Not required, but preferred.

How many years of recent experience does this person need to have? At least 1yr

Nice to Have Skills

1. Experience with mechanical test equipment & measurements (torque drivers, tensile testers, micrometers, pressure gauges, etc).
2. Experience with documentation in a quality (manufacturing or laboratory) environment
3. Prototyping experience

Anything else you would like to add: Initial project will involve disassembling and reassembling a complex electromechanical device while taking measurements. Work will be both onsite and at an external test lab observing the execution of testing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for performing a wide variety of research and development laboratory tasks and experiments, focused on mechanical testing and prototyping.

Will develop and maintain record keeping for experiments performed
Required to make detailed observations of tests, analyze data, and interpret results.
Will maintain medical device laboratory equipment and inventory level of laboratory supplies.
Will document summaries of testing and may write test protocols and reports.
May support troubleshooting and root cause analysis activities.
May be assigned routine assembly and testing portions of projects (e.g. product performance and software script testing).

May support the prototyping and rework of medical devices, including mechanical and electrical activities.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. List knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Perform work with minimum supervision and have the ability to prioritize tasks.
Must have good interpersonal, communication (both written & verbal), ability to create detailed documentation, and problem-solving skills.
Basic computer skills such as word processing, data entry, and e-mail.
Experience with testing in a laboratory or production environment.

Education and/or Experience: Include the education and experience that is necessary to perform the job satisfactorily.

High School diploma or equivalent, AA degree is strongly preferred.
1 years’ experience in an electro-mechanical laboratory environment
Basic computer skills

Preferred:

B.S. in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
Experience with engineering tools and statistical software.
Ability to understand technical schematics and statistical tools.
Experience with tensile test systems, and other mechanical laboratory equipment.