Job Openings Sr Lab Technician

About the job Sr Lab Technician

Brighton Solutions is a leader in engineering and technical staffing and search. We are currently supporting the need for an experienced Lab Technician. 

Our client is seeking a skilled Lab Technician with hands-on testing experience, especially in hydraulics to support testing operations near Elkhart, IN.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct ASTM and ANSI standard product tests, including fire and hydraulic tests, 

    with minimal supervision.
  • Prepare test specimens, calibrate equipment, and document test results and assembly details accurately.
  • Identify test failures and ensure quality workmanship across all test assemblies.

  • Train and support junior lab technicians in performing Level 12 tasks.

  • Assist with defining and improving test setups, procedures, and documentation 

    standards.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of laboratory or testing experience, preferably involving hydraulics.

  • Strong experience in mechanical or structural testing of automotive or similar components
  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associates degree in a technical discipline preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction materials, tools, and test methods.

  • Experience with ISO 17025 standards and lab QA/QC procedures.

  • Ability to interpret technical documentation and mentor junior staff.

This position is offered with excellent benefits including access to Medical, dental, disability and a matching 401k plan.