Lab Technician (Force and Moment), 1st Shift to Train/2nd Shift after Training
Smithers
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- Location
- Ravenna, OH
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 30
- 9 days ago
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About the company
Smithers
Furniture · 2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- Prepare and install tire/wheel assemblies
- Activate test system controls and take each tire through every step of the test cycle
- Monitor controls and instruments and record the test results
- Perform daily maintenance checks and take part in all phases of equipment maintenance
- Work with fellow Flatrac® technicians and staff on test specs, conditions, and durations
- Maintain tire inventory records and coordinate shipping and receiving
- Support other Smithers departments as directed by management
- Follow safety rules and company policies on every job
What you need
- High school diploma or GED, or 1+ year of related experience or training, or an equivalent mix of both
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems (preferred)
- Attention to detail
- A safety-first mindset
- A team-player attitude
Key skills
Mechanical aptitudehydraulicpneumaticelectrical systemsAttention to detailsafety-first mindsetteam-player attitude
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Perks
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health & Wellness programs
- 401K
- Legal & Pet Insurance
- Hands-on training
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What You'll Do
Set up the test: Prepare and install tire/wheel assemblies, connecting the valves, pumps, hydraulics, mechanical components, cabling, tubing, power sources, and instruments.
Run the machines: Activate test system controls to apply electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical power and take each tire through every step of the test cycle.
Capture the data: Monitor controls and instruments and record the test results our customers rely on.
Keep things running: Perform daily maintenance checks and take part in all phases of equipment maintenance.
Solving problems as a team: Work with fellow Flatrac® technicians and staff to sort out questions about test specs, conditions, and durations.
Own the logistics: Maintain tire inventory records and coordinate shipping and receiving.
Pitch in where needed: Support other Smithers departments as directed by management.
Work safe, always: Follow safety rules and company policies on every job.
What You Bring
High school diploma or GED, or 1+ year of related experience or training, or an equivalent mix of both
Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems (nice to have)
Attention to detail. Accurate data is everything here
A safety-first mindset and a team-player attitude
No tire testing experience? No problem. If you're mechanically inclined and eager to learn, we'll train you on the equipment.
Why Smithers
We offer competitive Wage
Full-Time Benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Health & Wellness programs, 401K, Legal & Pet Insurance, and so much more!
Hands-on training on industry-leading test systems
Supportive culture that believes in hard work and innovation
Work that directly shapes the safety and performance of tires on the road
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