Laboratory Technician

UL Solutions

Northbrook, ILOn-site
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Pay
$45K to $60K
a year
Location
Northbrook, IL
Work style
On-site
Posted
Oct 5
14 days ago
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UL Solutions

International trade and development · 10,001+ employees

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What you'll do

  • Sets up and operates test equipment, evaluates samples and test results, and records findings in reports.
  • Communicates with customers and engineering staff, maintains equipment, and recommends solutions and improvements.

What you need

  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Higher Secondary Education plus three years related experience preferred.</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">At least 2 years’ electronics experience in related FACP/Security industries</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Board/component level experience necessary</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Expert soldering experience necessary</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience with using AC/DC power supplies&nbsp;</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience with using resistive/inductive loads</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience with using Oscilloscopes&nbsp;</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Electronic troubleshooting skills necessary</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Proven ability to be innovative and creative.</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Desire to work in a team-oriented environment.&nbsp;</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.&nbsp;</span></span>
  • <span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.</span></span>
  • Education: a high school diploma

Key skills

electronics experienceBoard/component level experienceExpert solderingAC/DC power suppliesresistive/inductive loadsOscilloscopesElectronic troubleshootingEffective communication skillsMicrosoft Office suiteautomation

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Perks

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • wellness benefits
  • retirement savings
  • paid time off
  • vacation
  • sick time off

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Higher Secondary Education plus three years related experience preferred. At least 2 years’ electronics experience in related FACP/Security industries Board/component level experience necessary Expert soldering experience necessary Experience with using AC/DC power supplies Experience with using resistive/inductive loads Experience with using Oscilloscopes Electronic troubleshooting skills necessary Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers. Proven ability to be innovative and creative. Desire to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must. Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing. Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $45,000 to $60,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours). #LI-NM1 #LI-Onsite Responsible for the setup and performance of equipment and test setups for clients. Builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment for performance of tests. Examines test samples and reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions. Follows basically defined test plans and datasheets. Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results. Records and explains test results and completes test report. Builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment to new situations, based on data sheets and instructions from engineering department personnel. May direct staff in test setups. Examines less complex customer samples and learns to operate appropriate tests for each case with necessary supervision/support. Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation. Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment. Performs routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area. May perform basic calibration of test equipment. Reads and understands specific test standards and testing technology for scope of responsibility with necessary supervision/support. Initiates recommendations for new equipment designs and recommends solutions to observed test problems. Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and engineering management. May communicate with clients during test setups to discuss test methods and/or test results. Operates with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility. Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepares data sheets and test reports. May plan tests, evaluate test results and report opinions and interpretations, as directed. Integrates basic continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job. Communicates with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for new equipment, processes, and forms to improve accuracy and efficiencies.

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