Test Technician

Job Description The Lab Test Technician supports laboratory and engineering operations by coordinating shipping and receiving activities, managing instrumentation and materials, assisting with assembly and disassembly tasks, and maintaining accurate inventory and calibration records. This hands-on role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and strict adherence to defined standard operating procedures (SOPs) and lab safety standards, particularly those related to high-voltage batteries. Responsibilities + Track and manage parts in alignment with active build schedules and board IDs to ensure timely availability of components. + Support all shipping and receiving activities for laboratory operations, including proper documentation and labeling. + Assist with assembly and disassembly of test setups and lab builds, following documented procedures and safety guidelines. + Remove components from larger assemblies, such as lights and switches, as required for testing or rework. + Support lab builds and testing setups by preparing materials, tools, and equipment according to engineering requirements. + Manage department instrumentation inventory, ensuring accurate records of available tools and equipment. + Maintain annual calibration records for lab instruments and coordinate calibration activities as needed. + Track equipment sign-in and sign-out to ensure proper use, accountability, and availability of lab assets. + Use communication and tracking tools to report status, issues, and needs related to lab operations and inventory. Essential Skills + Hands-on experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or engineering support environment preferred. + Ability to perform basic assembly and disassembly tasks using hand tools and material handling equipment. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications for documentation, tracking, and reporting. + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing parts, inventory, and records. + Ability to follow documented processes, SOPs, and safety standards consistently. + Competence in inventory management and inventory tracking for parts and instruments. + Ability to support shipping and receiving operations, including logging, tracking, and documentation. Work Environment This role is based in a laboratory and engineering support environment that focuses on testing and development activities, including work with high-voltage battery systems. The position involves frequent hands-on tasks such as handling parts, operating test equipment, using hand tools, and moving materials with appropriate material handling equipment. The environment emphasizes strict adherence to safety procedures, clear documentation, and organized workflows. The technician typically works standard laboratory or engineering support hours, with periods of higher activity aligned to build schedules and testing milestones. Appropriate lab attire and any required personal protective equipment are expected in all work areas. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Allen Park, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Allen Park,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. 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Created: 2026-05-06