Humanetics is looking to solve the problem of assembling and validating test fixtures and equipment for critical environments, including the development of cars, space missions, and biomedical devices, by hiring a mid-level technician.
Requirements
- Use of accelerometers, load cells, displacement transducers, PC based data acquisition systems
- Knowledge of basic physics; electronics and computer literacy
- Simple electronic wiring and soldering skills
- Basic data entry
- Mechanical ability
- Assembly work in a manufacturing environment; where blue print reading is required
- Math aptitude to solve algebraic equations, setup tests and instrumentation, collect data, taking and recording accurate measurements, and strict attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Assemble test fixtures according to print for production orders. Evaluate and test fixtures prior to shipment.
- May assist in performing standard production assembly of test dummies – which includes determining the centre of gravity (CG) for designated subassemblies by weighing the part on the scale and performing an algebraic equation utilizing the chart
- May assist in performing standard production certification testing according to NHTSA regulations, SAE recommended practices, and/or Humanetics procedures.
- Requires wiring transducers for use in testing and must be able to troubleshoot transducer problems.
- Performs experimental or developmental testing according to specifications set by the Engineering staff.
- Perform scheduled equipment maintenance and calibrations.
- Responsible for visually checking parts to make sure they are correct. File necessary internal CCRs to track non-conformities.
Other
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of this organization.
- Two year certificate from a college or technical school and 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Lifting up to 50 lbs, using hand tools - such as wrenches, torque wrenches, and screw drivers is a must
