Senior Lab Tech Position Available In Wilson, Tennessee

Company / Location Information
A. O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
Primary Function
Responsibilities Hands-on laboratory work in a variety of different science / engineering labs
Troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems. Copper brazing.
Model making, including use of a lathe and mill
Building units for testing at multiple facilities
Uses verbal and written instructions, drawings, diagrams, and schematics to accomplish tasks.
Follows specified methods to inspect and test equipment
Demonstrates complete technical understanding of all lab test set ups and procedures.
Works with engineers to develop protocols and schedules for testings
Reviews and interprets test data for engineer review
Collecting and analyzing data
Generating reports
Provides safety leadership in the lab
Works independendently to run efficiency testing, agency safety, or performance testing processes
Creates standard operating procedures for completing standard lab tests
Independently runs analytical instrumentation
Limited project management that is engineer led
Other duties may be assigned as needed
Keeps abreast of competitor and new product activity Role Specific Responsibilities
Qualifications Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, HVAC, Mechanical Engineering. Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Chemistry, Biology, or related field preferred.
5+ years of related work experience with degree or 7+ years without Associate Degree.

Additional Qualifications:

Communicates technical material effectively both written and orally.
Good general problem solving skills
Provien history of effective mentoring and developing other technicians or interns/co-ops.
Knowledge of CAE software such as Solidworks, MATLAB, LabView
Effective use of Microsoft Products (Excel, Word, etc.)
Model Shop experience Education
Associate Degree in Related FieldHigh School Diploma or GEDYears of Experience
Minimum of 5 years related work experienceWe Offer
Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.
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