Mechanical Technician

Seeking a Mechanical Test Technician for a full-time contract position with benefits. We have two positions. A Day Shift position M-F 7:30AM and the Third shift postion 11:30 PM - 8 AM M-F. As a Mechanical Technician you will test products and maintain test machinery and equipment under direction of test engineering. You will work under the supervision of senior technicians or engineers to ensure the proper functioning and performance of mechanical components. Role and Responsibilities: - Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment. - Performs testing in accordance with test specifications, including test setup, test equipment adjustment and sample and data storage. - Drafts detail drawing or sketch as necessary for fabrication of equipment or setup components. - Devises, fabricates, and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for products such as industrial equipment and machinery, power equipment, servo systems, machine tools, and measuring instruments. - Sets up and conducts tests of hydraulic components to evaluate product performance toward support of customer requirements. Skills Required - Knowledge of test equipment operation, machine hydraulics, data acquisition and inspection equipment. - A high degree of mechanical aptitude. - A broad knowledge of test machines and instruments. - General knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics. - Print reading and dimensional inspection capability. - Effective use of current technology and the learning and application of new technology. - Basic mathematics, graph reading and calculations are required. - Must be able to lift 30 pounds. Skills Preferred - Experience with PC-based control systems. - Prior knowledge with measurement / data acquisition systems, instrumentation wiring and documentation. Education Required High school diploma Experience Required - Minimum of two years equivalent experience or 4 years experience working in a technical / laboratory setting without degree or certification Experience Desired - Testing and test equipment, hydraulics, Pneumatics, manufacturing environment Please email us your resume for immediate consideration. About GlobalEdge Technologies GlobalEdge Technologies connects specialized engineering, IT and technology talent with leading organizations and technology-driven programs. We provide technical staffing and professional services supporting automotive and mobility, aerospace, advanced manufacturing, industrial products and emerging technologies. Our focus is connecting qualified professionals with challenging opportunities where their skills and experience can make an impact.