Test Technician

About the role

The Dixon Group is seeking a Test Technician to join their Boss Division in Chestertown, MD. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys hands-on technical work, problem-solving, and contributing to product quality and performance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hose fittings and prepare test samples using a variety of specialized equipment
• Perform mechanical and functional testing to evaluate product performance, durability, and compatibility
• Analyze test data and recommend improvements to testing methods and product performance
• Document all testing procedures, observations, and results with a high level of accuracy
• Prepare clear, professional reports and communicate findings to internal teams and external stakeholders
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and troubleshoot testing and assembly equipment
• Assist in developing and improving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the lab and manufacturing processes

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1–3 years of experience in product testing, manufacturing, quality control, maintenance, or a related technical field
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or coursework in STEM or a related field
• Experience working with testing equipment, mechanical systems, or laboratory environments

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
• Competitive salary
• Bonus programs
• 401K retirement plan
• Training opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
• Gym reimbursements, and more!

Who We Are

The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!

About The Dixon Group

The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons. The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.).