Job Title: Test Technician

Job Description

As a Test Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting test bench engineers during prototype setups, which often require constant changes. Your responsibilities will include setting up prototype fixtures and test articles, installing instrumentation for data collection, and ensuring the lab and workspace remain clean and organized. You will also perform basic fabrication tasks such as drilling, grinding, cutting, and tapping, and maintain adequate inventory of shop consumables. Additionally, you will be involved in the setup, diagnosis, and repair of prototype electrical and mechanical systems, as well as conduct preventative maintenance on complex equipment. Operating cranes and forklifts, and lifting/pushing/pulling 40+ pounds are also part of the job.

ResponsibilitiesSupport test bench engineers during prototype setups.Set up prototype fixtures and test articles.Install instrumentation needed to collect data.Maintain a clean and organized lab and workspace.Perform basic fabrication tasks such as drilling, grinding, cutting, and tapping.Ensure shop consumable inventory is stocked.Perform setup, diagnosis, and repair of prototype electrical and mechanical systems.Conduct preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment.Integrate customer-specific diagnostic and analysis systems.Operate cranes and forklifts.Regularly lift, push, and pull 40+ pounds.Essential Skills2+ years of experience required for Level I, 4-5+ years for Level II.Mechanical aptitude with hand and power tools.Troubleshooting skills, especially with prototypes or electrical systems.Fabricating skills including drilling, grinding, cutting, and tapping.Experience in preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with drivetrain systems.Knowledge of assembly, fabrication, and electronics.Why Work Here?

Join a newer facility with a direct hire opportunity that offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a health management plan and company pension plans. Enjoy a work schedule from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with occasional overtime, all while working in a supportive and innovative environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lansing, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $54080.00 - $62400.00/yr.

Newer facility
Direct hire
Comprehensive benefits package that includes own health management plan, company pension plans and more. i

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lansing,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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