Test Engineering Technician - IL

Based on-site at Klein Tools headquarters in Lincolnshire Illinois, the Test Technician will be working on the electrical and electromechanical assemblies of Klein Tools full line of products. Testing will include a wide range of hand tools, electrical tools, test and measurement tools, etc.

• Day-to-day tasks will involve functional testing, bench testing, vibration, and environmental testing.
• Accurately record test results of numerical and observed data, and document with written test reports.
• Provide feedback in relation to design, rated specifications, and test objectives based upon observed results.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED and one (1) to three (3) years of experience required. 

Experience with electrical and mechanical tools. Experience with electrical assembly tools, bench testing, and measuring instruments. Experience with vibration tables, thermal environment chambers, UV chambers, light chambers, vacuum chambers, etc. Experience with LabVIEW, C#, Visual Basic, Python, or other programing languages. Excellent time management skills, and the ability to work overtime and long hours if needed. Eye for detail, as well as a methodical, tidy, and careful work ethic.

Physical Demand Requirements

Occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to grasp, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; use fingers to touch, pick or pinch objects; reach with hands and arms; push or pull; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use foot or leg controls; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. For all jobs no one should lift over 50lbs on their own. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.