Quality Test Technician
- Kenner, LA, United States
$24 to $29 USD / hour
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- Pay
- $24 to $29 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: Quality Test TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Quality Test Technician tests, operates, troubleshoots, adjusts, and validates commercial and industrial laundry equipment to ensure every machine meets customer specifications, engineering requirements, operational standards, and internal quality expectations. This role prepares and inspects machines, performs detailed diagnostic testing, and documents all results to support a high standard of product reliability and safety.
Responsibilities
- Set up and prepare machines for testing, including verifying mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control-system connections.
- Inspect machines for proper assembly, installation, adjustment, and overall operating condition before and after testing.
- Troubleshoot intermediate-level mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control-system problems to identify root causes and implement corrections.
- Use hand tools, power tools, test instruments, gauges, meters, and other diagnostic equipment to perform thorough testing and troubleshooting.
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of material, machine specifications, and technical instructions to guide testing and adjustments.
- Verify proper operation of machine safety devices, including emergency stops, interlocks, guards, and related safety systems.
- Identify assembly, workmanship, component, wiring, programming, and operational issues and clearly communicate findings to appropriate personnel for resolution.
- Document test results, deficiencies, repairs, adjustments, and final machine status in an accurate and organized manner.
- Complete all required inspection, testing, and quality documentation in accordance with established procedures and standards.
Essential Skills
- Strong mechanical and electromechanical assembly skills, including experience working with complex industrial machinery.
- Proficiency in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting for intermediate-level issues across multiple systems.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, test instruments, gauges, and meters safely and effectively.
- Skill in reading and interpreting blueprints, mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Experience performing detailed inspections to verify proper assembly, installation, adjustment, and operating condition of equipment.
- Working knowledge of industrial safety devices and systems, including emergency stops, interlocks, and guards.
- Ability to accurately document test results, deficiencies, repairs, and adjustments in quality and inspection records.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to meeting engineering requirements, operational standards, and quality expectations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Background in industrial equipment testing, operation, and validation, particularly with commercial or industrial machinery.
- Familiarity with bills of material, machine specifications, and technical instructions used in manufacturing environments.
- Experience identifying and communicating assembly, workmanship, component, wiring, and programming issues to cross-functional teams.
- Comfort working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems in addition to mechanical and electrical components.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production or manufacturing setting.
Why Work Here?You will join a hands-on, production-focused environment where technical expertise and attention to detail are highly valued. The role offers the opportunity to work directly with complex industrial equipment, develop your diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, and contribute to delivering reliable, high-quality machines to customers. You will be part of a team that emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, providing room to grow your capabilities and broaden your experience with diverse technologies. Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a manufacturing environment with concrete flooring and open bay doors, resulting in a nonclimate-controlled workspace. Forklifts and overhead cranes move frequently throughout the facility, creating an active industrial setting where awareness of surroundings and adherence to safety practices are essential. You will work directly on production equipment using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic instruments in a shop-floor environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kenner, LA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.00 - $29.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kenner, LA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kenner,LA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.