Senior Lab Technician

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

This position focuses on Product Performance Testing from various customers and industries in a fully accredited certification lab. Often, the customer's goal is to demonstrate that their device conforms to the applicable industry standard(s). Thus, a successful candidate will provide a positive customer experience while driving productivity with fresh ideas and ensuring our Allen-Bradley quality legacy throughout our daily operations.

Specific duties include configuring test equipment, conducting tests with an emphasis on safety, reviewing results and collecting data per agency and customer requirements. Responsibilities also include monitoring test lab equipment performance, identifying and implementing lab improvements, and owning various preventive maintenance tasks. This is a dual location role in Wisconsin - primary location in Milwaukee and secondary location in Mequon.

• Continuously gain working knowledge of Product Performance Testing Laboratories by conducting tests for Rockwell Automation business units and for outside customers. Environmental testing includes: Shock & Vibration, Highly Accelerated Life Test, Ingress Protection and Packaging. Power testing includes: Temperature Rise, Endurance, Medium Current, and High Current.
• The position requires working with high voltage and currents -- strict adherence to safety procedures is vital for lab staff and their customers. Projects with Employee Health & Safety and Facilities are typical in this role.
• Collaborate with Product Compliance and external regulatory bodies (who determine test requirements) while ensuring that tests are conducted as intended
• Support logistics of lab operations by answering questions from lab customers and physically assisting with testing while ensuring an organized, productive, and safe workflow. The job frequently requires physical strength and agility in the movement and setup of test and laboratory equipment.
• Proficiently and safely operate large material handling equipment such as pallet hand trucks and fork lift trucks to facilitate movement and setup of test and laboratory equipment (fork truck training/license provided by ROK)
• Contribute to Team's revenue target and test report turnaround time metric by completing customer appointments and providing correct data for review.
• Strengthen Team's preventive maintenance program through familiarity of assets and owning tasks in Fiix system.
• Participate in various audits to maintain lab accreditations. Focus on annual procedure reviews, training for self, and training of others.
• Demonstrate initiative in areas not explicitly outlined in role description while maintaining a proactive mindset in response to shifting organizational needs

• HS Diploma or GED equivalent
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• The ability to travel 10%of the time.

• 2+ years of experience of related experience
• Experience in electrical power testing or computerized instrumentation.
• Knowledge of measurement equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, torque wrench, thermocouples, accelerometers)
• Exposure to audits, quality standards and compliance work
• Customer service experience

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• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
• To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

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