Test Lab Technician

Description

Job Title:

Test Lab Technician

Location:

Morton, IL(On-site)

Company:
Yinlun TDI LLC

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Yinlun TDI LLC is a leading provider of advanced thermal management solutions for the U.S. automotive, commercial truck, and off highway markets. Following the acquisition by Zhejiang Yinlun Co., Ltd., Yinlun TDI has further strengthened its engineering expertise and manufacturing capabilities in the United States.

Headquartered in Houston, TX, Yinlun TDI LLC maintains sales and engineering facilities in California, Michigan, and Illinois. With strong support from our parent company, we are well positioned for continued growth across conventional heat exchangers, hybrid, electric vehicle (EV), and autonomous driving sectors.

Yinlun TDI LLC is an ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 certified manufacturer of heat exchangers and fluid cooling components for automotive, commercial truck, bus, and industrial markets.

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Test Lab Technician is responsible for setting up, conducting, documenting, and maintaining laboratory testing activities for heat exchangers and thermal management products. This role supports product verification, validation, and durability testing by operating laboratory equipment, preparing test setups, collecting data, and ensuring accurate documentation. The Test Lab Technician works closely with engineering teams to support product development, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform mechanical and thermal testing on heat exchangers and thermal management components.
• Set up laboratory equipment and test fixtures according to engineering requirements and customer specifications.
• Conduct product validation testing, including but not limited to:
  Thermal Performance Testing, Pressure Cycle Testing, Burst Pressure Testing, Leak Testing, Durability Testing.
• Record, analyze, and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.
• Prepare complete laboratory reports and verify testing documentation for accuracy.
• Build, modify, and maintain laboratory test fixtures and equipment.
• Install, modify, and maintain laboratory air, fluid, and plumbing systems required for testing.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical wiring and control systems for laboratory equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic repairs on laboratory equipment to ensure reliable operation.
• Operate laboratory instrumentation safely and efficiently.
• Maintain laboratory records, calibration documentation, and testing logs.
• Follow laboratory safety procedures and company quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and management teams to improve laboratory processes, testing methods, and equipment efficiency.
• Assist with additional laboratory or engineering support activities as assigned.

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Automotive Technology, or a related technical field required.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.

• Minimum of two (2) years of laboratory, product testing, manufacturing, or related technical experience preferred.
• Experience operating mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or thermal testing equipment is preferred.
• Experience in the automotive, commercial vehicle, or manufacturing industry is a plus.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands‑on troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and test procedures.
• Basic electrical wiring and instrumentation knowledge.
• Familiarity with laboratory testing equipment and data acquisition systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Effective written and verbal communication…