Test Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Test Lab Technician

Job Description

The Technician is responsible for setting up and performing tests on a variety of building products including windows, doors, roof assemblies, and wall panel systems.

Shift and Pay

First Shift - $22-$23/hr

Responsibilities

• Manage all assigned jobs through Oasis, including proposals, job progress, notifications, invoicing, documentation of test data, reporting, and job closure.
• Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, obtaining authorization for and documenting any deviations.
• Coordinate test schedules with equipment schedules and other department testing.
• Set up, mount, and perform standard tests on building products in accordance with referenced specifications and procedures.
• Check the calibration status of test equipment prior to testing.
• Analyze test results and write accurate and concise test reports summarizing the test procedures and results.
• Communicate with clients regarding test preparation, procedures, and results.
• Learn test standards and procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, TAS, etc.).
• Maintain tools and equipment, inventory supplies, and ensure cleanliness of the work area.
• Take responsibility for entry-level testing projects under direct supervision as assigned, until certified to perform testing independently.
• Perform computer modeling of building mock-ups and test chambers if designated as a CAD operator.
• Perform other work as required.

Essential Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Forklift operation experience.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to read and retain work instructions and complex testing procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Technical School education preferred.

Why Work Here?

New employees start with 4 weeks of PTO and 10 holidays. Enjoy comprehensive and standard benefit options, including three choices for medical plans, vision, dental, and extras like disability, legal, and EAP. The company provides some life insurance at no cost, with additional options to upgrade. Benefit from a 401k with employer match up to 6%.

Work Environment

The test lab is a controlled environment with unique equipment designed to simulate fire, water, wind impact, and other potential hazards. This equipment is used to test construction materials for certifications. The team builds the construction portion of the project and uses forklifts and other tools to bring it into the lab and install it. There is significant computer work and documentation involved post-testing for reporting purposes. Teams range from 6-15 people per job and frequently interact with other departments. The dress code includes safety toe boots, weld hood and shield, and weld gear, with additional safety equipment provided by the company.

This is a Permanent position based out of York, PA.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in York,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.