Test Technician

## Test Technician Apply:
North America/USA/California/Rancho Cordova, CA:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
November 27, 2026 (30+ days left to apply):
R0017698

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.
** Job Summary
** The Test Technician I is an entry‐level skilled role responsible for supporting testing activities through hands‐on execution of test procedures, operation of test equipment, and accurate documentation of results. This role focuses on performing routine testing tasks, following established instructions, and ensuring test environments and equipment are properly prepared and maintained.
** Job Description
** Role Overview  The Test Technician I supports engineering and quality teams by conducting tests on products, components, or systems according to defined procedures. The role follows standardized work instructions, escalates issues appropriately, and develops foundational technical, equipment, and quality skills through hands‐on experience.  This position does not have people‐management responsibility and typically reports to a Senior Test Technician, Test Engineer, Quality Supervisor, or Engineering Manager (S2–T2 / M1).

Key Responsibilities  Test Execution & Support    Perform routine test activities according to written procedures and work instructions  Operate test equipment, tools, fixtures, and measurement devices safely and correctly  Support functional, environmental, performance, or reliability testing as assigned    Test Setup & Preparation    Prepare test samples, fixtures, and equipment prior to testing  Assist with setup and teardown of test environments  Verify equipment readiness and test configuration before execution    Data Collection & Documentation    Accurately record test data, observations, and results  Complete test logs, forms, and reports according to documentation standards  Identify deviations from expected results and notify appropriate staff    Equipment Handling & Maintenance    Perform basic checks, cleaning, and care of test equipment  Follow calibration, handling, and storage guidelines  Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly    Quality, Safety & Compliance    Follow quality standards, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements  Use proper PPE and follow safe work practices at all times  Support audits or reviews through accurate and complete records    Collaboration & Communication    Work closely with engineers, technicians, and quality staff to support testing activities  Communicate test status, issues, or observations clearly  Respond to instructions and feedback professionally    Learning & Skill Development    Learn test methods, equipment operation, and quality expectations  Build familiarity with product designs and test objectives  Apply training and coaching to improve technical proficiency      Qualifications  Education & Experience    High school diploma or equivalent required;

technical education or coursework preferred  0–2 years of experience in testing, manufacturing, lab, or technical support roles  Internship, lab, or hands‐on technical experience preferred    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities    Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures accurately  Strong attention to detail and data accuracy  Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude  Ability to use…