Test Technician

Company: Dana Corp
Location: Maumee
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets - passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.
Job Purpose


The primary responsibility of this position is to perform the required tasks of the role to meet internal and external commitments while following specific testing procedures and processes.



The shift for this role is Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 6am - 4:30pm
Job Duties and Responsibilities

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• Set-up and operate various bench and bedplate testing for driveline components and assemblies including, but not limited to:
  
  
  
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  • Traditional axles and components
    
  • Electric axles and components
    
  • Driveshafts and components
    
    
    
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    • Work with both requesting and test engineers to ensure correct fixturing, set-up, operation, and acquisition of data for test requests.
      
      
      
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      • Assembly and disassembly of both axles and driveshafts.
        
      • Record and collect test data from pre and post component/assembly inspection.
        
      • Perform routine maintenance of equipment as necessary.
        
      • Visually inspect parts and samples to standards, repair units and products that fail to meet requirements.
        
      • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues encountered during set-up and operation of test requests.
        
        
        
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        • Operation of both sit-down and stand-up fork trucks
          
        • Support total quality management objectives in a team environment.
          
        • Actively participate in DOS (Dana Operating System) productivity improvement and Test Lab 5S activities
          
        • Adhere to all Safety guidelines, Operating procedures, and Work instructions related to this position.
          
        • Perform and assist with calibration and preventive maintenance of test equipment
          
          
          
          
          
          
          Qualifications Required:
          
          
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          • Background in automotive and component level testing - preferred
            
          • Background in test cycle programming preferred: Dynamometer, thermal cycle, etc.
            
          • Experience with electromechanical systems preferred: including a solid understanding of electric motors and sensor fundamentals
            
          • Experience with assembly and disassembly of various mechanical equipment preferred.
            
          • Excellent mechanical aptitude.
            
          • Must be self-motivated and capable of performing duties with limited supervision.
            
          • Proficiency with both computers and Microsoft Office.
            
            
            
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            • Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and off-shifts as required
              
              
              
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              • Must have good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
                
                
                
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                • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
                  
                • Must be reliable and maintain a good attendance record
                  
                • Must have a valid driver's license.
                  
                  
                  
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                  • Able to lift up to 35 lbs. repetitively and stand for approximately 90% of the time
                    
                  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
                    
                    
                    
                    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
                    
                    
                    
                    Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters
                    
                    Please note that as per Dana policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Dana will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
                    

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