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Test Technician

Test Technician

CompanyAllegion
LocationColorado Springs, CO, USA
Salary$53500 – $70100
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with use of standard hand and power tools
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electromechanical mechanisms
  • Knowledge of different types of machinery, such as pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical machines
  • Ability to program or learn to program Programmable Logical Controllers (PLCs) and use pneumatic controls to exercise engineering prototype sub-assemblies
  • Ability to comfortably work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to be detail-oriented and make precise adjustments to testing equipment
  • Ability to follow basic installation instructions
  • Ability to use electronic and mechanical measurement equipment
  • Ability to assemble prototype devices, jigs, and other test fixtures
  • Competence with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), including ability to author test reports

Responsibilities

  • Precisely perform mechanical, electrical, and environmental tests on door hardware & access control products based on test plans, applicable standards, and customer requirements
  • Set-up test equipment according to project orders and test methods
  • Competently perform product tests, adhering to all safety requirements and operational procedures
  • Document and communicate test results in formal written test reports
  • Deliver results on-time according to provided priorities and schedules
  • Perform maintenance, 5S housekeeping, and upkeep of laboratory machines, fixtures, instruments, and facilities
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives, as directed
  • Communicate effectively, taking direction from Lab Manager and Test Engineers
  • Collaborate and communicate with internal customers from Product Engineering
  • Work well in a team structure

Preferred Qualifications

  • Some limited knowledge of product lines
  • Experience with laboratory or product testing
  • Experience with architectural door hardware, including exposure to BHMA and UL standards
  • Experience with data acquisition systems (DAQ) or HMI integration