Test Technician Jobs

A Test Technician in the quality control industry plays a critical role in ensuring that products meet set safety, functionality, and quality standards. They conduct rigorous tests on various product samples, recording and analyzing test data, maintaining testing equipment, and compiling comprehensive reports on their findings. They coordinate with the manufacturing team to identify and rectify any defects, errors, or problems detected during testing. This role requires high attention to detail and significant technical knowledge. Their findings are crucial in decision-making procedures concerning product release, further development, and improvements.

Essential skills for a Test Technician include troubleshooting, technical aptitude, precision, and knowledge in the use of testing equipment and software. They should be proficient in data interpretation and report preparation, and have excellent communication skills. A certification such as Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) could be a huge advantage. Before becoming a Test Technician, a person may hold roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Production Operator, or Maintenance Technician. These roles provide valuable experience in quality checking, machinery handling, and understanding of manufacturing processes which are fundamental for a Test Technician role.

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Assembly, Integration, and Test Technician

  • Englewood, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 1 day ago

Join a hands-on, high-impact team building and testing cutting-edge aerospace hardware. As an AI&T Technician, you’ll be at the heart of flight system production—assembling, integrating,...

. · Confers with engineering personnel to resolve fabrication problems relating to specifications and to review test plans, such as types and cycles of tests, conditions under which tests are to be...

Eye Care Partners

Pre-Test Technician - Training Provided

Company: Cincinnati Eye Institute Job Title: Pre-Test Technician Department: Ophthalmology Reports To: Clinic Manager Location: Blue Ash, Ohio SUMMARY A Pre-Test Technician is a valuable asset to an...

Advanced Technology Services

Test Technician I

. · Confers with engineering personnel to resolve fabrication problems relating to specifications and to review test plans, such as types and cycles of tests, conditions under which tests are to be...

Electronics Test Technician

  • Poway, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Poway, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Test Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Test Technician with the ability to troubleshoot down to the component level on circuit boards....

Test Technician

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 1 hour ago

Test Technician Job Description The Test Technician position involves performing production tests, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining tooling and specialty equipment in the designated area....

Engineering Test Technician

  • Panama City, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Panama City, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Return to selected search result Engineering Test Technician Apply locations Englewood, FL time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id JR-047262 Are you ready for what's next?...

Test Technician

  • Norcross, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 1 hour ago

About the role As a Test Technician at our Norcross, GA facility, you will play a vital role in ensuring the performance and reliability of our electronic components and assemblies....

Test Technician

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 hours ago

EFJohnson's Infrastructure Department has an immediate opening for a Test Technician....

Electrical Test Technician

  • Saxonburg, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Saxonburg, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Position Summary: The Electrical Test Technician is responsible for conducting comprehensive testing activities to verify the integrity and performance of Gaven's shielding products....

Hydraulic Test Technician

  • PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • PA
  • 2 hours ago

The Hydraulic System Test Technician will plan and conduct accurate and efficient testing of a variety of engineered systems, which contain primarily hydraulic and electronic components....

Locomotive Test Technician

  • Mayfield, KY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 4 hours ago

This position will inspect, take measurements and conduct a prescribed range of evaluations, both mechanical and electrical, to ensure locomotives are meeting all specifications before qualifying...

Test Technician ll 2nd Shift

  • Nashua, NH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH
  • 4 hours ago

We are seeking a Test Technician for our Second Shift manufacturing team. Key Roles and Responsibilities include: Performing routine and varied tasks to ensure that production standards are met....

Test Technician II

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Job Title: Test Technician II Job ID: 21450 Location: 2400 Millbrook Dr, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (Onsite) Duration: 12 Months Contract Pay Rate: $30–35/hr W2 Shift: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Summary: The Test...

Shipyard Test Technician

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities for this Position Shipyard Test Technician US-PA-Philadelphia Job ID: 2025-14182 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 13 Category: Engineering EB @ Naval Surface Warfare Cen Overview Specific...

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Salary for Test Technician Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Test Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Test Technicians offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.5%
Associate's Degree
20.1%
High School or GED
20.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.1%
Master's Degree
10.4%
Some College
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Test Technicians
4-6 years
22.2%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
1-2 years
18.5%
2-4 years
18.5%
None
11.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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