Mechanical Testing Technician

Mechanical Testing Technician

Concurrent Technologies Corporation

Johnstown, PA

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Employee Background Check Required

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical testing and inspection of samples in accordance with established procedures, including equipment setup, visual and dimensional inspection, and reporting of results.
• Prepare test samples, including cutting, machining, and surface preparation, as required by testing protocols.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory tools, instruments, and equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Conduct routine cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Analyze and document test results, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory and quality system requirements.
• Utilize work order systems to log equipment usage, report data results, and track inventory.
• Perform general laboratory housekeeping duties, including cleaning, inventory management, and ordering of materials and consumables.
• Follow established safety procedures to minimize occupational hazards and ensure a safe working environment.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and maintain professional working relationships.
• Perform additional responsibilities as appropriate or as requested by management.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma required or certificate from technical school with a minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, including experience with hand tools, power tools, and basic electronic equipment.
• Proficiency in using hand measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Windows-based operating systems, file structures, and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow operating instructions and manuals for electro-mechanical equipment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Reliable, cooperative, and willing to learn, with a strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a mechanical testing or metallographic testing facility.
• Experience working with low-voltage electronic devices, sensors, and wiring.
• Experience maintaining and repairing fluid systems (pneumatic, water, hydraulic).
• Knowledge of mechanical testing procedures, sample preparation techniques, and data analysis.
• Familiarity with occupational hazards and safety precautions in a laboratory environment.

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Regularly or frequently talking, hearing, touching, grasping, standing, walking, reaching with hands/arms and performing repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement.
• Light work exerting up to 20 pounds of force.
• Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less, three-dimensional vision, ability to identify and distinguish colors, and ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus to review test results.

Work Environment:

• This position is in a climate-controlled environment and is safety and security sensitive.
• Moderate noise level.
• Works near moving mechanical parts.
• Occasionally works with and around hazardous chemicals.
• This position is safety sensitive.

Why CTC?

• Mastering the future of manufacturing: Be at the forefront of technological advancements in advanced manufacturing.
  
• Innovate for impact: Your work will push the boundaries of what's possible, from next-generation armaments to groundbreaking environmental solutions that directly impact critical missions and the lives of those protecting our country.
• Work alongside the best: Collaborate with a passionate team of engineers and scientists, united by a shared drive to excel and a commitment to delivering outstanding results.
• Leave your mark: CTC is more than just a job. It's a launchpad for your engineering dreams.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Although our work at CTC is extremely important, we also recognize the need for our employees to maintain a proper mix of work and personal life.
• Visit www.ctc.com to learn more!

Join us! CTC offers exceptional career growth, cutting edge technology, educational opportunities, and recognition for quality work.

https://concurrent-technologie...

Staffing Requisition: SR# 2025-0110

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."