Job description
Top skills required:
- Computer skills, particularly for use in data processing/data analysis.
- Familiarity with basic measurement tools (gauges, scales, micrometers)
- Able to physically pull/maneuver cables and be exposed to temperature changes
- Be a team player - this position requires interaction with many team members
Candidates must be willing to perform heavy duty activities and hand-on work (demands physical activity), also perform testing under extreme temperature conditions (40C and -30C). Please do not send candidates that have pharmaceutical laboratory experience. Laboratory environment experience is related to mechanical/physical activities and measurements.
1. Day to Day Responsibilities
• Assist in performing set up and performance verification of fiber optic testing system
• Configure product samples for environmental and mechanical testing
• Perform optical measurements using manual or automated test systems
• Program and operate environmental chambers and test equipment
• Setup/perform and track/report progress of testing as directed
• Document test results from optical fiber component testing as per documented procedures
• Conduct basic data analysis
• Draft test reports in the proper format and filed accordingly
• Assist in conducting failure mode analysis
• Perform basic troubleshooting/problem solving
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area
2. Required Skills
• Familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Ability to complete assignments accurately and at a pre-defined schedule
• Detail oriented
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
• Written/verbal communication skills
• Hands-on technical skills using test and measuring equipment
• Able to train new employees to established procedures.
3. Desired Skills
• Highly motivated and work as a "self starter”
• Willingness to learn
4. Education/Experience
• High School diploma minimum
• Previous experience in electronics and/or fiber optics is a plus
• Experience in a laboratory environment is highly desirable
5. Additional Requirements
- Candidates must have good eye sight.
- Must have ability to handle very small, delicate parts.
- Must be a quick learner and have confidence in their ability
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.