Smithers - Materials and Components · 2 weeks ago
Testing Technician w/Mechanical or Automotive Experience (FULL-TIME w/BENEFITS)
Akron, OH
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSmithers is a company specializing in materials and components testing, and they are seeking a Testing Technician to set up and perform product testing. The role involves characterizing component performance under various conditions and includes responsibilities such as operating tools, writing reports, and ensuring quality and safety procedures are followed.
Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Sets up and performs testing in accordance with specification(s)
Possesses strong mechanical aptitude
Operates hand and power tools proficiently
Has knowledge of or ability to learn and understand test methods, industry standards, and OEM specifications
Follows daily work assignments relative to test schedule to ensure on-time delivery to clients
Performs basic calculations from tests
Writes reports and communicates with clients
Follows all quality and safety procedures
Maintains appearance of work area
Repairs equipment as needed
Availability for weekend checks
Qualification
Required
Sets up and performs testing in accordance with specification(s)
Possesses strong mechanical aptitude
Operates hand and power tools proficiently
Has knowledge of or ability to learn and understand test methods, industry standards, and OEM specifications
Follows daily work assignments relative to test schedule to ensure on-time delivery to clients
Performs basic calculations from tests
Writes reports and communicates with clients
Follows all quality and safety procedures
Maintains appearance of work area
Repairs equipment as needed
Availability for weekend checks
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required
Preferred
Experience with tools, fluid systems, and electrical is preferred, but not required
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Medical
Wellness plan
HRA/FSA plans
Vision
Dental
Disability
Life
Legal
PTO vacation
Sick time
Holiday pay
Bereavement leave
And more
Company
Smithers - Materials and Components
Smithers is recognised as a world leader in rubber, plastics and composites expertise, delivering trusted solutions by integrating science, technology and business expertise Established for over 90 years, we are innovative in adding value throughout the life cycle of our clients’ products.
Founded in 1925
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase