Job Description
Job Description
Since 2018, Elevate Aircraft Seating has been enhancing the passenger experience through innovative aircraft seat design and manufacturing. With locations in California, Washington, and Germany we are guided by creativity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality.
We are looking for a skilled Certification Test Technician to join our team in Huntington Beach, CA. This is an on-site position based in Huntington Beach, CA. We value teamwork, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, and we offer competitive benefits along with opportunities for growth.
JOB SUMMARY
The Certification Test Technician is responsible for setting up and maintaining the test facility and conducting tests for both Seats and Furniture. Test types include but are not limited to component, static, dynamic, abuse, cycle and flammability. This position is ideal for someone with an assembler background with mechanical experience.
SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES - Essential Functions (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested.)
Reasonable accommodation may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Set-up, conduct and monitor dynamic, static and abuse / cycle testing.
- Maintain test facility (cleanliness, organization, supplies, etc.)
- Maintain test equipment and fixtures in good working order including calibrations, spare parts, procurement, maintenance etc.
- Design and build / oversee build test fixtures / platforms.
- Organize tools, hardware, and materials in an easy to find, easy to use format.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Maintain a safe, secure and legal work environment, adhering to all Company policies and procedures.
- Maintain and protect the confidentiality of the Company’s information and products.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS – Education, Knowledge, and Experience
Education :
High School Diploma or GED equivalent is requiredTrade School or Certification preferredExperience :
2+ years’ experience preferredSkills :
Independent workerProfessional behaviorVarious hand tool skills : grinders, drills, hand-held power tools, files, screwdrivers, and wrenchesBasic woodworking including band saw, table saw, jigsaw, drill press, and miter saw operation.Ability to operate a forklift.Fluent in English (written, oral)Preferred Skills / Experience :
Electronic or mechanical background is required.Basic electrical knowledge (e.g., switch assembly / installation / wiring and related tools)2+ years’ experience in setting up, conducting, and monitoring dynamic, static and abuse / cycle testing.FARO experienceWelding experienceBasic understanding of Excel preferredFamiliarity with Coordinate Measurement Machine preferredOther :
Must be able to carry 40 poundsExtended or irregular hours may be requiredMust be authorized to work in the United StatesElevate Aircraft Seating is an “at-will” employer; employment is at the mutual consent of both the employee and the employer and may be terminated at will for any reason, with or without cause, at any time during employment with the CompanyAs business conditions warrant a change in the operating necessities of the Company, all employees are expected to react productively and handle other essential tasks assigned now or in the futureTasks may vary slightly based on products produced at a divisionSUPERVISION PROVIDED TO THE POSITION
Direction is provided in terms of tasks and objectives. Work is reviewed upon completion on how well objectives have been met.Will work autonomously with only occasional status updates with supervisor.LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY
Works with supervisor to execute tasks that comply with instructions or pre-determined processes, methods, and / or practicesPROBLEM SOLVING
Develop and provide solutions to complex problems based on established precedents and are consistent with organization objectivesLANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Elevate Aircraft Seating offers competitive wages and benefits to recognize employees for their work. The base pay offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, experience and take into account internal equity.
Salary Range Transparency : $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Featured Benefits :
Generous 401(K) matching with immediate eligibility and vesting3 weeks of Paid Time Off12 paid holidaysAffordable health care plans for yourself and your familyAnd so much more!Other Perks
On-site gymFree electric car charging stationsPotential for growth within organizationSupportive workplace environment with a team-oriented culture