EMC Technician

About the job EMC Technician

Job Title: EMC Technician
Primary Location: Northbrook, IL - Onsite
Position Type: W-2 Contract, 6/1/26 - 12/31/26
Shift: Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 4 PM

Overview
Talent Fish is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support a busy EMC laboratory environment in Northbrook, IL. This individual will perform a variety of laboratory-related responsibilities including sample management, testing, documentation, reporting, equipment maintenance, and compliance-related activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with EMC testing exposure or an educational background in Electrical Engineering looking to continue building hands-on laboratory experience within a collaborative technical environment.

Key Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering or 1+ year of EMC testing experience required
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related scientific or technical field preferred
• Previous laboratory technician experience preferred
• Understanding of laboratory testing methods, equipment operation, and safety protocols
• Ability to accurately document and communicate test results
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures
• Experience using laboratory instruments and equipment
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Desire to stay current with laboratory technologies and testing best practices

Responsibilities

• Receive, label, organize, and safely store laboratory samples
• Ensure proper sample handling and storage procedures are consistently followed
• Perform testing and analysis according to established laboratory protocols
• Document testing results accurately and maintain organized reporting records
• Communicate test findings and answer questions regarding results when needed
• Maintain sample storage areas in compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
• Clean, maintain, and recalibrate laboratory equipment as necessary
• Maintain accurate equipment usage logs, maintenance records, and daily work documentation
• Support continuous improvement efforts and remain informed on evolving laboratory technologies and methodologies

Compensation Information
The expected salary range for this position is $24.50 - $27.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Talent Fish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.

This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check, which may include but is not limited to reference checks, education verification, employment verification, drug testing, criminal records checks, and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end client's background check policies and applicable laws.

Talent Fish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI, video screening, and our unique platform. Talent Fish focuses on providing the best employee, consultant, and client experience possible.
At Talent Fish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we embrace and encourage diversity!