Novi, Michigan, USA
5 days ago
Test Lab Technician

Craft Your Career with Brasscraft Manufacturing Company!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Laboratory Test Technician will execute design verification and validation test plans, ensuring compliance with industry standards for performance and reliability. This role also involves building, and maintaining test equipment to meet both industry and company protocols.

On-site presence at our headquarters in Novi, Michigan is required five days per week.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide product testing support and analysis for product engineers.

Translate external and internal codes and standards into detailed executable actions that comply with ISO 17025 and Brasscraft business requirements.

Provide technical support for root cause investigations, theorizing and proving out solutions through testing and problem-solving.

Support design and build of new test equipment.

Provide testing support for product innovation, cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency to meet different industry standards 

Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Associates Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 3+ years relevant experience.  

Experience setting up and executing performance testing using laboratory equipment and instrumentation.

Knowledge of and ability to maintain testing equipment including pressure gages, flow meters, load cells, and pressure transducers required. 

Familiarity and understanding of ISO 17025 quality documents such as SOP’s, design specs, work instructions, training guides and test methods. 

Experience with maintaining, building, and problem solve test equipment, including controls.

Ability to read and interpret product drawings.

Ability to use common shop equipment (i.e. lathe and mill), measurement tools, gauges, and inspection tools. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Working knowledge of relevant industry standards such as CSA, ASME, ASTM and ISO would prove beneficial. 

Experience in the plumbing industry

COMPETENCIES:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive partnerships and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Strong organizational and prioritization skills.

Ability to function at a high level of effectiveness, flexibility, independence, and initiative

Proficient computer skills required including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and some Access) and National Instruments Lab View

Excellent problem solving and analysis skills.

ABOUT US


BrassCraft Manufacturing Company is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality water and gas flow control products, plumbing service, and repair parts for the new construction and repair/remodel markets. Headquartered in Novi, Michigan, BrassCraft supports a wide array of channel partners including wholesalers, retailers, and specialty dealers, who serve residential and commercial markets across the Americas. BrassCraft has set the plumbing standard for over 75 years, with industry leading brands including BrassCraft® and Plumbshop ®.

BrassCraft (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer, and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

BrassCraft is an E-Verify employer.

Company: BrassCraft Manufacturing

Shift 1 (United States of America)Full time

Hiring Range: $17.55 - $27.56

Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills.

Brasscraft (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

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