Lab Technician

Arlington Heights, IL
Full Time
Lab Services
Mid Level
Air Movement and Control Association, International
AMCA offers a full line of benefits which includes a generous 401k plan with immediate vesting, 3 weeks of vacation, paid sick and holidays, flexible hours, summer hours, 3 medical plans, dental, vision and company paid life, short/long term disability, and long-term care. 

We are the Air Movement and Control Association International - AMCA - one of the most highly regarded international, non-for-profit organizations in the air movement and control industry.  Through education and active advocacy, we do our best to provide a forward-moving environment for each of our members.  Above all else, we strive to advance the industry and improve the community that it encompasses.  
 
Our mission is to advance the knowledge, growth and integrity
of the air movement and control industry
.

 
Job Function
  • Laboratory Technicians are responsible for performing tests on fans, louvers, dampers and other HVAC related equipment. 
  • Capable of operating and maintaining test equipment used in testing members samples.
  • Communicates with members during setup and testing to ensure proper evaluation of samples.
  • Provides feedback to laboratory management and engineering staff regarding laboratory procedures and testing issues.
  • May initiate recommendations for new equipment designs and recommends solutions to issues observed during testing.
  • May evaluate test results and report opinions and interpretations.
Education and Experience
  • Higher Secondary Education plus three years related experience preferred
  • Effective communication skills and ability to interact with members
  • Desire to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and other programs as required
  • Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing
Work Environment and Physical Demands
  • The work environment is typical of an industrial laboratory or warehouse.
  • The job may be physically demanding at times, with extended periods of standing.
  • You must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
  • There may be elevated noise levels at times.
  • You will be required to operate a forklift, powered pallet jack or scissor lift.

 

This position, and all others at AMCA International may be modified at any time. To ensure operational efficiency and meet the changing needs of our members and business, other duties may be assigned as needed.

At AMCA International we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in all aspects of employment.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

No relocation is available.

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