Test Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Test Technician

  • Rexa, Inc.
  • West Bridgewater, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Proficient in the use of test equipment such as digital multimeters (DMM), signal generators, data loggers, and oscilloscopes. Strong electro-mechanical aptitude....

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Electrical Test Technician

  • Munters
  • Amesbury, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Amesbury, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Electrical Test Technician Location: Amesbury, MA Company: Munters Salary: $28.50/hr. - $36.04/hr....

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Inspection Technician

  • Manpower
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 2 days ago

Inspection Tech Work with Titleist! Ready to be part of something iconic? Manpower is hiring Inspection Technicians in New Bedford to support Acushnet Company (Titleist) - a world leader in golf...

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Production Test Tech 1

  • AppleOne
  • Waltham, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 5 days ago

This hands-on role is ideal for a detail-oriented production, assembly, or test technician who enjoys working with mechanical components, wiring, soldering, measurement assembly, and production equipment...

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Test Technician L1, L2, L3

  • Employbridge
  • West Boylston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • West Boylston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Westaff is looking for a Test Technicians in West Boylston, MA for an Immediate Start!...

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PCB Electrical Test Technician

  • HighRes Biosolutions
  • Beverly, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Beverly, MA
  • 5 days ago

article inspections, functional sign-offs, and production test station troubleshooting.Maintain thorough documentation of test procedures, results, non-conformances, and repair actions in the document...

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Test Technician

  • Element Materials Technology
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 8 days ago

Test Technician Job Locations US-MA-Pittsfield ID 2026-18855 Overview The primary function of the technician is to perform electrical/electronic, mechanical and maintenance tasks in support of test,...

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Electronic Test Technician

  • John Galt Staffing
  • West Wareham, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Wareham, MA
  • 8 days ago

Overall Purpose: Perform in-house testing, troubleshooting, and calibration of manufactured sub-assemblies and finished systems. Key Responsibilities: - Perform set-up, calibration, testing, and...

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Production Test Technician - Oxford, MA

  • IPG Photonics Corporation*
  • Oxford, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Oxford, MA
  • 8 days ago

Back Production Test Technician #26-86 Oxford, Massachusetts, United States Apply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Job Description Are you looking for a rewarding career in manufacturing?...

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Drive Test Technician - Northeast Region

  • KGPCo Services, LLC
  • Springfield, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 8 days ago

Drive Test Technician - Northeast Region Job Locations US-MA-Springfield Requisition ID 2025-3580 Category (Portal Searching) Wireless Job Post Information* : Posted Date 12 hours ago(12/9/2025 5:30...

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Test Technician III

  • EDA Staffing
  • Dracut, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Dracut, MA
  • 8 days ago

We're looking for a hands-on Electromechanical Test Technician who likes figuring things out, digging into root cause, and working closely with engineering to improve products....

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Manufacturing Test Technician

  • ANDURIL INDUSTRIES
  • Lexington, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, MA
  • 8 days ago

Work autonomously while closely collaborating with the test engineering team to identify and report opportunities for improving testing processes and efficiencies....

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Test Technician

  • Parker Hannifin **
  • Ayer, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Ayer, MA
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary This role performs the testing of precision aerospace pump assemblies used in a variety of military and commercial applications. As part of a high performing team, the technician...

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Electronic Test Technician I - Marlborou

  • IPG Photonics Corporation*
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 8 days ago

Back Electronic Test Technician I #26-281 Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States Apply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Job Description IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering...

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Electronics Test Technician

  • Element Materials Technology
  • Boxborough, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boxborough, MA
  • 8 days ago

Electronics Test Technician Job Locations US-MA-Boxborough ID 2026-19314 Overview Element has an opportunity for an Electronics Test Technician whose primary responsibility is to perform EMI (Electromagnetic...

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Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for Test Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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