Test Operator

Test Operator

The Test Operator supports production units by performing in-process and final testing on electrical control panels and heat exchange units. In this role, you assist with testing, training, and documentation, troubleshoot and debug electrical faults based on defined metrics, and collaborate closely with electrical assembly technicians to resolve issues. You work in a highly automated environment using test equipment and software tools to ensure products meet quality and compliance standards.

• Perform in-process and final testing on electrical components of control panels and heat exchange units in a manufacturing environment.
• Utilize voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other test equipment to verify electrical performance and ensure products meet established specifications.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and diagnose electrical faults based on defined metrics, working with the team to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct compliance reporting using Excel and maintain accurate test documentation and records.
• Collaborate with electrical assembly technicians to resolve issues, suggest possible repairs, and support continuous improvement of processes.
• Read, interpret, and apply electrical schematics and prints to guide testing, troubleshooting, and verification activities.
• Assist in the build and manufacture of fixtures and tooling as required to meet customer expectations and support production needs.
• Operate a personal computer using a Windows-based operating system and related software to perform testing, reporting, and documentation tasks.
• Inspect parts and test equipment to ensure proper setup, functionality, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Work effectively within a production cell environment, contributing to a quiet, team-oriented culture focused on quality and efficiency.
• Apply knowledge of current flow, AC/DC principles, and switch gear operation when performing tests and diagnosing issues.
• Use hand tools and, where required, microscopes and HMI interfaces to support inspection, testing, and general production activities.

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in electronics, electromechanical, or electrical testing within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience performing testing on electrical components and assemblies using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and related test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics or prints with proficient knowledge of circuit layouts and current flow.
• Knowledge of AC/DC principles and switch gear operation applied to testing and troubleshooting.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions while working collaboratively with a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for compliance reporting and documentation.
• Ability to operate a personal computer using a Windows-based operating system and related software applications.
• Strong basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Comfort working in a production manufacturing environment with electrical wiring, inspection, and test operations.

• Technical, vocational, or associate degree in a related field may be considered in lieu of hands-on experience, provided there is a solid understanding of required tools and testing methods.
• Experience in general production, electrical assembly, or manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with HMI interfaces and microscopes used in inspection and testing.
• Experience with building or assisting in the manufacture of fixtures and tooling.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in testing and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, quiet, and highly organized production environment.

You join an organization that offers clear career growth opportunities, where many leaders have advanced from entry-level roles into senior positions. The benefits package is comprehensive, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and sick pay. You can take advantage of a…