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Job Description: MECHANICAL TEST TECHNICIAN

Keystone Compliance, a regulatory compliance test lab located in New Castle, PA, is currently seeking candidates for a Mechanical Test Technician position. The successful candidate will possess a strong work ethic, excellent character, and a commitment to producing high-quality work. We are looking for someone who can work independently, is self-motivated, and can manage their time effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

· Conduct Environmental and Mechanical Testing: Perform hands-on testing of components and assemblies to evaluate their performance under various conditions, including vibration, thermal cycling, humidity, altitude, corrosion (e.g., salt spray), ingress protection, and more.

· Set Up and Operate Test Equipment: Prepare and operate specialized test equipment such as electrodynamic shakers, thermal chambers, humidity chambers, and environmental test chambers to simulate real-world conditions.

· Fabricate and Maintain Test Fixtures: Assist in the design, fabrication, and maintenance of custom test fixtures and setups to ensure accurate and repeatable testing.

· Collect and Analyze Data: Record test data meticulously, perform preliminary analyses, and report findings to engineers and other stakeholders.

· Troubleshoot Test Setups: Identify and resolve issues with test equipment, fixtures, or specimens to ensure smooth and efficient testing operations.

· Maintain Test Equipment: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of test equipment to ensure reliability and compliance with industry standards.

· Ensure Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and industry standards during testing procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

· Support Documentation Efforts: Assist in the preparation and organization of test reports, including data logs and observations, for inclusion in final documentation.

Qualifications:

· Minimum of three years of working relevant experience.

· Experience with machining, welding, fabrication, HVAC, electricity and electronics are a plus.

· Proficient with MS Office.

· Be as comfortable working with tools as working on a keyboard.

· Ability to lift and handle equipment weighing up to 75 lbs.

· Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods while conducting tests.

· Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. Citizenship must permit compliance with the requirements of ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).

Candidates must possess the following traits:

· Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes in job responsibilities.

· Self-driven problem solver.

· Excellent team player.

· Communicates clearly, proactively and professionally.

· Positive attitude.

· Effective at multitasking.

Benefits:

· 401(k) with matching

· Health insurance

· Health savings account

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

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