Test Technician
Eurofins Scientific
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Job Description:
This is both a technical and client-facing role that would suit someone who is currently working in an Engineering environment or working for a certification body or test laboratory; and who is enthusiastic, pragmatic, and thorough and who enjoys being part of a growing team. Experience is preferred at this stage, but we are also willing to discuss other roles and opportunities with newly qualified candidates. As the Test Technician, you will be responsible for the coordination and execution of testing services at the site level and collaborate on cross functional programs in support of inter company projects.
Responsibilities:
- Support assigned projects- from assignment to the issuance of the test reports.
- Perform Environmental Simulation testing using test equipment and software.
- Maintain accurate and complete test records.
- Continuously review and update METrak and Team up scheduling system in accordance with formal training.
- Participate in technical audits demonstrating knowledge in strategic testing disciplines.
- Directly interface with clients - assist in helping our client’s set-up for testing and work with them to overcome challenges.
- Provide ongoing communication to the Engineering team to ensure that all client issues are understood and addressed in a timely manner.
- Organization and clean-up of the laboratory and facility.
- Meet or exceed assigned goals and objectives.
- Stay current with strategic testing discipline by following changes and updates to standards and directives.
- Other duties as deemed appropriate by management and for which management believes adequate experience exists, or for which knowledge can be easily obtained in order to perform such duties.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in engineering, or related field preferred. Equivalent work experience may also be considered for this position.
- Familiarity with a variety of test instrumentation, project management, and mechanical aptitude is a must.
- Experienced computer literacy, database management, effective oral/written communication, basic project management skills.
- Ability to follow written procedures and follow basic safety guidelines and given instructions.
- Ability to supervise a difficult schedule and complete tasks, correctly and on time.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
What we offer:
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Pay Range: $50,000 - $55,000
Eurofins USA Consumer Product Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.