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Test Technician

portage, MI

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Test Technician – Medical DevicesThe test technician performs pre-defined mechanical and electrical test procedures to support accelerated life testing on a variety of medical devices and consumables. This role focuses on executing tests accurately, using test equipment safely and effectively, and clearly recording data and observations to support product development and validation activities. The position offers hands-on experience with both prototype and current medical devices and provides a strong foundation for future growth into engineering-focused roles.ResponsibilitiesPerform pre-defined mechanical and electrical test procedures on medical devices and consumables as part of accelerated life testing programs.Set up, operate, and monitor test equipment according to established protocols and work instructions.Read and interpret blueprints and CAD drawings to understand product configurations and test requirements.Accurately record test data, measurements, and results in designated logs, databases, or reports.Document observations clearly, including any anomalies, failures, or unexpected behaviors during testing.Verify that test setups and fixtures align with specifications outlined in engineering documentation.Follow laboratory procedures and safety guidelines while handling devices, test equipment, and materials.Collaborate with engineers and other team members by communicating test outcomes and providing detailed feedback on device performance.Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage and handling of test equipment and materials.Support continuous improvement by identifying potential enhancements to test procedures or documentation clarity.Essential SkillsAt least 2 years of experience performing mechanical and electrical testing.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD drawings.Mechanical and electrical aptitude with hands-on experience using test equipment.Basic computer proficiency, including use of Microsoft Office applications.Strong oral and written communication skills.High attention to detail when executing tests and documenting results.Additional Skills & QualificationsAssociate degree or higher in a STEM discipline.Experience in the medical device industry.Exposure to engineering and test engineering environments.Familiarity with test plans and engineering documentation.Work EnvironmentThe role is based onsite in a dedicated test laboratory environment focused on medical device evaluation. The technician works with a variety of mechanical and electrical test equipment, prototypes, and current medical devices under established laboratory procedures and safety guidelines. Standard hours for this position are approximately 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., providing a consistent daytime schedule. The environment emphasizes precision, cleanliness, and organization, with close collaboration alongside engineers and technical team members to support product development and validation activities. Individuals in this role gain substantial hands-on experience and have a clear pathway to progress into more engineering-focused positions.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Portage, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $29.00 - $29.60/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Portage, MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.

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portage, MI, 49002, US

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