Test Technician Jobs in Alabama

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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Complex Electromechancial Systems Test Technician

  • Coast Personnel
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Guntersville, AL
  • 3 days ago

May assist Test Engineering to design, develop, and implement cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment....

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Associate Test Technician

  • Element Materials Technology
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Overview Element has an opportunity for a Test Technician to join our rapidly expanding team....

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Test Technician II

  • Benchmark Electronics
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

Summary: The Test Technician provides support and debug for test processes in manufacturing....

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Test Technician III

  • Benchmark Electronics
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

Summary: The Test Technician provides support and debug for test processes in manufacturing....

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Materials & Test Technician (Non-Metallic Materials) - R0161073

  • ASED Staffing
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Position Description: The Non Metallic Materials and Space Environmental Effects Team is seeking a hands on, detail oriented Materials & Test Technician (Non-Metallic Materials) to support materials...

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Materials & Test Technician Non-Metallics - R0161481

  • ASED Staffing
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

The Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED), a primary contractor for NASA since 1989, is comprised of 10 companies and is located at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL. Grow With Us...

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Test Technician II - 11392

  • Benchmark Electronics, Inc.
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

Summary: The Test Technician provides support and debug for test processes in manufacturing....

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Electronics Test Technician: Advanced-Career

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Courtland, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Courtland, AL
  • 15 days ago

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an experienced Electronics Test Technician with strong leadership skills to perform a wide variety of task in support of manufacturing testing in Courtland, AL!...

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Materials & Test Technician (NonMetallics) (ET5)

  • Amentum
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 19 days ago

Join Our Journey At Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED your growth is our priority! Thats why we offer an array of exciting opportunities for your career development. From the transformative...

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Materials & Test Technician (Non-Metallic Materials ET4)

  • Amentum
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 23 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 23 days ago

Overview: The NonMetallic Materials and Space Environmental Effects Team is seeking a handson, detailoriented Materials & Test Technician (Non-Metallic Materials) to support materials testing, subscale...

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Weld Inspection Technician

  • Fives
  • Center Point, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Center Point, AL
  • 25 days ago

NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LTD. Pay Range: $25.00 - 30.00/hr North American Construction Services, Ltd. is hiring a full-time Weld Inspection Technician to join our team in...

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Amerex - Fire Test Technician

  • McWane, Inc
  • Trussville, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Trussville, AL
  • 25 days ago

Company Description Thank you for your interest in a career at Amerex. Our company stands as a global leader in fire suppression products, driven by our commitment to our team members,...

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Test Technician

  • Boeing
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 25 days ago

Join our dynamic team in Huntsville, Alabama as a Test Technician and be at the forefront of cutting-edge defense manufacturing!...

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Production Test Technician

  • Randstad
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 26 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production Test Technician to join our manufacturing team....

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PCB Electronics Test Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Madison, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 30+ days ago

PCB Test Technician Program Type: Government / Defense Electronics Location: [Insert location, if needed] Schedule: Day Shift | 4/10 Schedule (4 days on, 10hour shifts) Pay Rate: $25.00 - $27.00 per...

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Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Test Technician Jobs in Alabama

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 in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
20.1%
High School or GED
19.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.1%
Master's Degree
10.5%
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 in Alabama
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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