Testing Technician II - Temp to Hire - Generators, Gas Products, and P
About the role
The Test Technician II performs beginner- to intermediate level product testing, qualification, and analytical activities that ensure product performance, reliability, and safety prior to retail release. This role executes structured test procedures, conducts functional and durability testing, and performs detailed inspections of internal product components to identify quality or performance issues. Operating semi independently, the Test Technician II troubleshoots specialized test equipment and fixtures, applies intermediate technical judgment, and supports resolution of complex product issues. The position contributes technical insight across product development teams by preparing samples, collecting accurate test data, and producing clear, well documented test results. With a growing depth of product and tool knowledge, the Test Technician II assists in improving test methods, evaluating product construction and performance, and recommending enhancements when appropriate. The role upholds strict safety, confidentiality, and laboratory standards while maintaining an organized, well functioning lab environment.
Responsibilities
- Testing & Qualification: Perform product qualification and testing (beginner level); assist with equipment setup, monitoring, and testing; operate test fixtures according to testing instructions; work with specialized testing equipment (as required).
- Reporting, Analysis & Documentation: Support product review meetings by preparing samples, organizing documentation, and conducting setup/cleanup; ensure all required documentation and materials are gathered prior to testing; record and document test results (beginner level); prepare accurate technical reports with supporting documentation (beginner level).
- Technical Knowledge & Skills: Provide technical expertise and interact with QA Engineering (as required); operate and troubleshoot lab equipment (beginner level); safely operate and test tools according to proper usage guidelines; disassemble tools to evaluate internal components and build quality (beginner level); understand tool specifications and evaluate performance (beginner level); identify the appropriate tool for job-specific requirements (beginner level); recommend features and materials related to tool design (beginner level).
- General Work Expectations: Maintain confidential information; follow all safety standards and company policies; work overtime as needed; perform additional duties as assigned; maintain and clean the lab environment; maintain regular attendance; participate in field work assignments as needed.
Skills
- Technical expertise in product testing, qualification, and analytical activities.
- Ability to execute structured test procedures, functional and durability testing, and detailed component inspections.
- Proficiency troubleshooting specialized test equipment and fixtures.
- Intermediate technical judgment for resolving complex product issues.
- Skill in preparing samples, collecting accurate test data, and producing clear, well‑documented test results.
- Knowledge to improve test methods, evaluate product construction and performance, and recommend enhancements.
- Understanding of tool specifications, performance evaluation, and appropriate tool selection.
- Ability to recommend features and materials related to tool design.
- Commitment to safety, confidentiality, laboratory standards, and maintaining an organized lab environment.
Benefits
- Paid sick time accrual up to 64 hours per year (unless otherwise required by law).
- 100 hours of paid holiday time observed by the company.
Pay
The anticipated rate for this position is $24.00 per hour, depending on location, knowledge, skills, education, and experience.
Schedule
- Work overtime as needed.
- Travel required up to 5% of time.
- Flex designation: In‑office work.