Test Technician Job at Actalent, Kohler, WI

  • Actalent
  • Kohler, WI

Job Description

Test TechnicianPerform a variety of complex tests on engines, carburetors, and components to determine life characteristics and failure mechanisms. Observe and record results of tests and contribute to the team responsible for leading innovations by supporting the engine and engine component product development process.Responsibilities:Set up instrumentation including thermocouples and pressure transducers, and perform a variety of tests such as power checks, fuel consumption, and governor stability.Operate high-speed data acquisition and combustion analysis software such as AnD, AVL, and EFI calibration software.Observe, process, and report test data results using Microsoft Office, which may affect future tests or lead to new information.Maintain complete records of all scheduled and completed tests, including procedures used and results obtained.Analyze data and make recommendations for minor design modifications and enhancements of test systems or procedures.Provide occasional support to departmental audit functions, and work with outside suppliers and customers for accurate testing and results.Perform setup, maintenance, and calibration of test equipment, notifying the supervisor of needs to keep equipment functional and compliant.Clean up test area and equipment after testing.Maintain adequate inventory of supplies for scheduled tests and notify personnel of items to be ordered.Multi-task daily workload with direction from lab supervisor and/or scheduler, coordinating work activities with other technicians.Prepare sample engines and components for testing according to customer application or specification.Essential Skills:Experience with enginesProficiency in LabVIEW and Microsoft ExcelStrong communication and computer skillsTroubleshooting skillsKnowledge of dyno operationsAdditional Skills & Qualifications:Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field, preferredEquivalent experience will be consideredAbility to work and communicate at an advanced technical levelWork Environment:The team operates within traditional hours of 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, but there is flexibility within the first shift.Job Type & Location:This is a Contract position based out of Kohler, WI.Pay and Benefits:The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Type:This is a fully onsite position in Kohler,WI.Application Deadline:This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Day shift

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