Harbor Freight Tools · 4 months ago
Test Technician III (Automotive) - Temp to Hire (Camarillo)
3491 MISSION OAKS BLVD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$29/hr - $29/hr
3+ years expHarbor Freight Tools is a national tool retailer with a strong growth potential. The Test Technician III will assist in testing products, setting up equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while preparing test reports.
ManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Product Qualification and Testing will include practical usage of tools and simulated usage of harbor freight customer on test fixtures
Assist in using and setting up Test equipment
Assist in Monitoring and Testing Samples
Assist Product Specialist in Testing and build fixtures
Become autonomous in Testing and fixture building for their own assignments
Works with electronic testing equipment, small motor dynamometer, environmental chambers, hardness tester, and general hand tools
Conducts written test reports from beginning to completion in a web based software program (Platypus)
Participates in the analytical review of new or revised parts, materials, and products; including pareto charts and Excel graphs
Preparation for product review to include setup of product, customer web reviews, and 1 pager of sales and returns data
Maintenance/Cleaning of Lab
Occasional overtime required
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor/ manager
Regular attendance is an essential function of the job
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3 years of related experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Hands on, able to disassemble, trouble shoot, and assemble various types of products
Ability to work in a team setting and have a strong attention to detail
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Computer skills in Excel, web search, and e-mail
Fork Lift (Certification Required)
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
General office environment requiring ability to stand, walk, sit for extended periods of time
Speak and listen to others in person and over the phone
Use keyboard and read from computer screen and reports
Lift up to 45 lbs
Preferred
Advanced technical courses at college level or trade school a plus
Basic tool knowledge across all categories. Hand Tools, Accessories, General (Easier in complexity)
Benefits
Associates can accrue paid sick time up to 64 hours per year unless otherwise required by law.
The Company observes 100 hours of paid holiday time.
Company
Harbor Freight Tools
Harbor Freight Tools is a leader in providing high-quality tools at the lowest prices in the industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jean-Michel Kientz
Chief Technology Officer
Tomas Kokko
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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