Columbus McKinnon · 5 hours ago
Senior Technician, Engineering Lab
Wadesboro, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expColumbus McKinnon Corporation is seeking a Senior Engineering Lab Technician who will play a critical role in supporting product development and validation efforts. The candidate will be responsible for hands-on testing, data collection, and analysis, while collaborating with various teams to improve design and processes.
Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Engineering Manager to maintain and prioritize incoming test requests and evaluate testing schedule
Collaborate with NPD and Sustaining Engineering, Operations, and Test Lab teammates to interpret results and recommend design or process improvements
Create and execute test plans and procedures for prototype and production components and systems based on NPD and Sustaining projects and schedules using CMCO’s test procedures
Responsible for the development and modification of test methods and apparatus for new products and processes
Performs statistical data analysis, interpretations, and documents experimental results. Evaluate and make visual observations on product samples from competitors
Communicates test results to the appropriate requester by generating lab reports. Mentor and train new personnel on basic safety, principles, and procedures in laboratories
Assure availability of test materials and components by maintaining and ordering needed supplies and equipment
Maintains accurate technical test reports for information transfer
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in mechanical, electrical, or related field
5+ years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong technical background and experience working as a member of cross-functional new product development teams
Proficient with wiring motors, drives (VFD's and Contactor controls), control panels, and reading electrical schematic diagrams
Proficient in the use of typical lab equipment (Thermocouples, Pressure Gages, Power Supplies, Power Analyzers, etc.)
Strong written and verbal communication skills including effective presentation skills, one-on-one communication, technical writing, and report writing
Strong interpersonal skills
Preferred
Ability to program PLCs is a plus
Company
Columbus McKinnon
Global manufacturer of Material Handling Products and leader in training,
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1996-03-01IPO
Leadership Team
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David J. Wilson
President and Chief Executive Officer
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