Test Technician - 3rd Shift
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Eaton’s IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Test Technician - 3rd Shift. This position will be located at our Argyle Test Lab in Jackson, MI.
The Technician requires a highly motivated and hands‑on individual to test both prototype and production hardware to verify that it performs to the customer‑required specifications. In this role, you will determine what data is needed and then identify the actual test methods, materials, fixtures and equipment required. Additionally, you will perform tests and present data to the internal lab customer.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $47000 - $69000 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you’ll do:- Review test procedures and schematics to determine appropriate test equipment, instrumentation and data collection.
- Perform testing in accordance with test specifications - including mechanical / hydraulic test setup, instrumentation & data collection, review of test results, and sample / data storage.
- Maintain a safe working environment. Abide by all safety requirements and guarding. Design safety into every test and activity.
- Collect and verify accuracy of testing data.
- Communicate test results or anomalies to the requestor.
Required (Basic)
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
- Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any "CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.".
- Based on government requirements for the program this role will be supporting, applicants must be a US Citizen for consideration (no dual citizenship).
- No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Jackson, MI will be considered. Active‑Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
- Associate’s degree in a technical field from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of three (3) years experience in product development, an engineering test lab, or a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with devising, fabricating, and assembling new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for products such as industrial equipment and machinery, power equipment, servo systems, machine tools, and measuring instruments.
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs unaided.
- A broad knowledge of test machines & instrumentation.
- Understanding of manufacturing technologies and processes.
- Limited travel may be required (
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