Test Technician

Are you a Test Technician looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in conducting static tests on various materials?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work on-site with our client in Stratford, CT. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• Specific for Static Testing ASTM standard tests on United Testing System, Static Test Machines.
• Conduct Static Tests: conduct static tests on various materials to assess their properties such as strength, durability, and elasticity per approved static test request.
• Specimen Preparation: Collect and prepare samples from engineering and fabrication sources for testing.
• This includes fabricating or preparing specified specimens to necessary testing sizes utilizing the wet saw and precision grinding machine.
• Operation of standard 12" shop wet saw for cutting composites.
• Operating and using a CNC precision grinder for dressing material specimens to exact tolerances.
• Set up and utilize data acquisition and control computers to run tests, monitor, and record the data collection for customer-requested reports.
• Prepare and deliver data to customer required form and location.
• Maintain and confirm calibrated testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• This includes but is limited to scheduling necessary calibrations with third-party suppliers and internal metrology departments as well as all handheld and attachable measurement tools, to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Collaboration of customer representatives Center Engineers, and technicians to include Quality Assurance customer support.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety regulations and procedures during the testing process.
• This includes but is not limited to proper utilization of machine safeguarding as well as initiation and conduct of any Job Safety Analysis for never performed or one-off non-standard testing.
• Support customers in research and process walks of testing in an effort for them to understand, investigate, and validate the impact of various conditions on different materials and test setups.
• Setup and prepare specimens for specified time duration and conditions in environmental chambers per Condition Test request.
• Monitor and record necessary data per the specified schedule confirmed by the customer.
• Removal and delivery of specimen to necessary customer or testing apparatus at defined time and location per customer request.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance of all test machines, environmental chambers, adapters, and hand tools associated with the Static Test role in the EPC.

Here's what you'll get:

Starting Pay: $30.00 /hr

Hours: 40 hrs/week /1^st shift

Length: Temporary (12 Months).

Sounds like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in conducting static tests on various materials.

Preferred Skills:

• Computerized Numerical Control (CNC)
• Basic machine shop equipment
• Data Acquisition
• Data Analysis

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.