Technician III- (Mechanical Lab) at Intertek Testing Services NA Inc in Arlington Heights, Illinois

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Description

Technician III

For more than 130 years, companies around the world have depended on Intertek to ensure the quality and safety of their products, processes and systems. We go beyond testing, inspecting and certifying products; we help customers improve performance, gain efficiencies in manufacturing and logistics, overcome market constraints, and reduce risk. We've earned a reputation for helping our customers increase the value of their products, gain competitive advantage, and develop trusted brands. Through our services we help our clients to minimize the adverse health and environmental impact of their products and processes for the benefit of society as a whole.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is responsible for providing technical support for engineering staff, including performing duties related to routine testing, maintenance or clean-up.

This position works under direct supervision.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

This position reports to Lab Manager

EXAMPLES OF WORK
Listed examples are illustrative and representative of the tasks required of this position and are not intended to be complete or exclusive.

• Setting up test apparatus

• Operating equipment

• Maintaining equipment and facilities

• Preparing test samples

• Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with standards

• Perform testing in accordance with standard and procedures.

• Performing basic analysis of test data and routine calculations

• May draft technical reports

• Performing other work as required

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 0-3 years directly related experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

• Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools

• Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner

• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions

• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

• Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats

• Microsoft Office software expertise, including Word, Excel and Outlook

• Proficient at mathematics

• Organized with time management skills

A career with Intertek means joining a global network of professionals dedicated to bringing quality and safety to life. Our vision is to become the world's most trusted partner for Quality Assurance and we offer our employees the chance to make an impact with attractive growth opportunities in this industry on a global scale.

We offer a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.