A Technician is needed for a manufacturing company considered one of the world's leading innovators in materials science in the Hickory, NC area. This position involves testing, installing, and verifying fiber optic products, including performing environmental and mechanical testing, optical measurements, and data analysis, while requiring hands-on work, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team environment.
location: Hickory, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $17.25 - 22.91 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: High School
responsibilities:
- Assist in the setup and performance verification of fiber optic testing products.
- Configure product samples (cables and connectors) for environmental and mechanical testing.
- Perform optical measurements using manual or automated test systems.
- Program and operate environmental chambers and mechanical test equipment.
- Set up, perform, and track/report progress of testing as directed.
- Document test results from optical fiber component testing following documented procedures.
- Conduct basic data analysis.
- Draft test reports in the appropriate format and file accordingly.
- Assist in conducting failure mode analysis.
- Familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Ability to complete assignments accurately and on schedule.
- Detail-oriented.
- strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Hands-on technical skills using test and measurement equipment.
- High School diploma minimum.
- Previous experience in fiber optics.
- Experience in a metrology/testing laboratory environment is highly desirable.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: High School
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
