Lab Tech

Lab Technician - North Aurora, IL.

At Pentair, you will workalongsidepassionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put ourmissioninto practice,helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residentialwater filtrationto industrial water management topool products and more, our9,000global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to helpcreate a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.

We have an opportunity for a Lab Technician to join our North Aurora, IL. team. You will work with our technical team to develop test methods, set up, and conduct new product performance tests.

You will:

• Set up, troubleshoot, and optimize a variety of testing solutions.
• Assist engineers with troubleshooting system failures and determining root cause
• Evaluate and propose improvements for lab testing.
• Fabricate advanced test fixtures and tools with precision.
• Independently maintain lab facilities, equipment, and documentation.
• Mentor and guide less experienced technicians.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the lab.
• Stay abreast of evolving regulatory requirements.

Key Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in a lab environment.
• Proficient in product testing and troubleshooting.
• Advanced instrumentation skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• Electrical and Hydraulic experience is a plus but not required.

Shift/Hours:

• 5:30am - 2:00pm Monday - Friday

Compensation:

The hourly pay for this role is: $26.50/hr. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.

Benefits:

As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.