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As an Engineering Lab Technician, you will be a part of completing industry-leading research in our testing facility. You will conduct and document various hands-on laboratory tests, including tensile, environmental, and vibration testing. You’ll utilize your problem-solving skills to identify issues and ensure our products meet quality and performance standards. You will also work closely with engineers and have support and guidance from senior technicians. Duties & Responsibilities: • Conduct mechanical, electrical, fiber optic, environmental and vibration testing according to PLP ISO procedures. • Maintain neat and detailed logs of testing data. • Assist with demonstrations for visitors. • Assemble product samples for Sales, Marketing and International Departments. • Perform test gauge calibration. • Do minor machining, such as drilling and cutting of material. • Perform required preventative maintenance and minor repairs on test equipment. Report broken or faulty tools to Laboratory Supervisor. Qualifications & Requirements: • Must have High School diploma, continued education preferably in an Engineering Technology field. • Able to operate test equipment. • Able to take accurate measurements. • Able to document logs and write test reports. • Able to set up and conduct testing. • Able to lift, lower and carry up to 50 lbs. and able to push or pull with at least 50 lbs. force. Schedule: • Fulltime • Standard office hours with flextime Benefits: • 401(k) with a company match equal to 25% of the first 8% of pre-tax dollars contributed by the employee for the first two years • Enrollment in company profit sharing after two years • Medical, dental & vision insurance, including free preventative care • Wellness & Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance • Paid time off, paid company holidays, and vacation purchase program • Short & long-term disability • Parental & family leave; military leave • Inclusive & welcoming company culture • Career development & tuition assistance • Student loan debt repayment program Click here for additional information