Test Lab Technician

Position Summary: Test, calibrate, operate, and repair pumps in accordance with mil-spec requirements and customer requests.

FLSA Status: $/hr

• Plan and execute instrument calibration and pump testing following blueprints, technical manuals, and other specifications.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate pump performance and reliability.
• Conduct performance, vibration, balance, and noise level tests as required by specification, and accurately record data.
• Analyze test data using mathematical formulas, and reports results.
• Disassemble and reassemble pumps using hand tools and inspect equipment for defects and required modifications.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of test apparatus and related equipment.
• Facilitate witness testing sessions, ensuring transparency and adherence to quality standards.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficient with inspection, measuring, and test equipment.
• Experience safely handling and operating low-voltage 480
  
  VAC electrical equipment, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols.
• Knowledge of test procedures and standards relevant to pump testing.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 quality management procedures.
• Effective communication of technical information.
  
  A strong foundation in algebra and statistics.
• Proficient personal computer skills including email and Microsoft Office suite.
• Certified to drive a forklift, with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Must be available to work second shift following a training period.

Education/

Work Experience:

Associates Degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Reports to Final Processes Manager

This position has no direct reports

This position will work closely with all departments.

Indoor shop/office environment

Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily technical nature.

• Position requires the individual to be on their feet standing, walking and carrying items 2/3 of the time.
• Must be able to occasionally lift or move up to 50lbs.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, work with fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and materials.

Successful completion of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen, physical and criminal background check required.

Carver Pump Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In All Positions:
Carver Pump follows the principles of Lean Manufacturing, which has transformed the company into an ever improving and exciting place to work.

Carver Pump Company

Attn:
Human Resources

2415 Park Avenue

Muscatine, IA 52761

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