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Test Technician

  • Peterborough, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble Product: Follows documented procedures to accurately and efficiently assemble product components using specified tools and equipment.

  • Test Product: Follows documented procedures to accurately and efficiently test product using specified tools and equipment,

  • Quality: Conducts inspections and tests to verify the accuracy and functionality of products and records and maintains data per operating standards.

  • Organization & Cleanliness: Adheres to 5S principles by keeping workstations clean, organized, and free of unnecessary items. Follows established guidelines to ensure tools, materials, and equipment are properly stored and maintained.

  • Safety Mindset: Adheres to all established safety protocols, procedures, and regulatory requirements; maintains mindfulness of self and surrounding work area to promote a safe working environment.

Key Skills:

  • Technical Capability: Understands and follows basic technical instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

  • Critical Thinking: Identifies gap-to-standard and resolves or escalates them per standard processes/procedures.

  • Mechanical Aptitude: Demonstrates basic understanding of mechanical systems and components. Uses hand tools and basic equipment safely and effectively. Can assemble and test products and may perform basic setups of equipment.

  • Team Communication: Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support workflow and escalate immediate issues. Adherence to Woodward's Core Values.

  • Time Management: Effectively manages time to complete assigned tasks within established schedules. Adheres to individual schedule.

  • Lean Mindset: Follows lean practices such as 5S and waste reduction. Participates in continuous improvement activities.

  • Production Systems: Understands and adheres to standardized work and escalates when cannot be followed. Actively participates in the daily management system.

  • Computer Skills: Uses basic software (e.g., email, spreadsheets, data entry tools) to complete tasks.

  • Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in tasks to maintain high quality standards. Follows instructions precisely and checks work for accuracy.

  • Collaboration: Works cooperatively with team members to support overall team objectives and workflow. Works well with team members and accepts feedback.

Other Qualifications:

Shift work - 3 weeks on days and 2 weeks on nights

**** This is a onsite position with no ability to work remote****

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Test Technician is responsible for assembling and testing product components according to documented procedures and operating standards. They must also conduct inspections, maintain organized workstations using 5S principles, and adhere to all safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must demonstrate mechanical aptitude, the ability to follow technical instructions, and proficiency with hand tools and basic software. The role requires a strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work rotating day and night shifts.

Skills

  • Technical Capability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Hand Tools
  • Team Communication
  • Time Management
  • Lean Mindset
  • 5S
  • Production Systems
  • Computer Skills
  • Attention To Detail
  • Collaboration
  • Inspection
  • Assembly
  • Testing

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Test Technician
  • Assembly
  • Quality Inspection
  • 5S
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Hand Tools
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • SOP
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Data Entry
  • Shift Work
  • Production
  • Safety Protocols
  • Technical Instructions

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