Simi Valley, CA
Job Summary
The Mechanical Test Technician is responsible for performing complex tests and verifications on various electromechanical equipment to ensure accuracy, productivity, and on-time delivery. This role involves troubleshooting and failure analysis, providing detailed reports, and supporting production and engineering teams. The technician is expected to maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhere to company policies, and assist in training less experienced staff.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of moderately difficult to complex tasks, including testing and troubleshooting electromechanical parts.
- Set up test equipment and conduct tests according to specifications.
- Analyze failures and provide detailed root cause analysis reports to production and engineering teams.
- Interpret and follow written and verbal instructions while adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment, following all safety rules and guidelines.
- Assist other departments, support tasks across production cells/locations, and train junior staff as needed.
- Ensure consistent attendance and availability to work nights, weekends, and additional hours as required.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- Proficient in using test equipment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and sketches.
- Experience in basic assembly, and testing of actuators, pneumatics, hydraulics, and valves.
- Skilled in building assemblies using work orders, blueprints/drawings, and accepted test procedures.
- Strong problem-solving skills, capable of addressing atypical or infrequent issues using established methods.
- Effective oral and written communication skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows software applications.
