Flammability Technician

Aeroblaze Laboratory is a test lab with a focus in the aerospace and automotive industries. We provide flammability testing and certification for aircraft/auto interiors and engine compartments. We’re only a five years old but growing fast. There is plenty of room to grow in this company. We're looking for a team player who wants to work hard with us, and achieve great things in the years to come. Job Description:Conduct routine flammability and fire testing of materialsResponsible for test samples through the entire process: Receiving, Preparing, Testing, Recording ResultsSet up laboratory equipment as required by various test standardsDocument information by maintaining daily logs and record booksDisassemble, clean, and maintain equipmentCommunicate test results with customersFabricate test samples and test equipmentWrite test plans and reportsProvide technical assistance to other functions as neededThe Nitty-gritty:We burn stuff. You will frequently be required to spend extended time on your feet and be exposed to heat and fumes (with a respirator).We're a small company (currently 5 people) so we all help where needed. You'll occasionally be doing things that don't fall under your job descriptionRequirements:High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required3+ years technical experience preferred (not required)Demonstrated mechanical aptitudeDemonstrated technical writing and communications skillsProficiency in Microsoft Word and ExcelTyping Speed 30+ WPM preferredAnalytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement; ability to use concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratiosGood organization skills and ability to multi-taskAbility to perform physically demanding work such as moving and lifting equipment, standing for long periods of time, working in hot environments, etc. Interview Process: If selected for an interview, the first interview will be via zoom. If selected for a second interview, it will be in person, at which point you will be tested on some of the items listed above to verify that you possess the critical skills. Skills That Will Make You Stand Out:Hands-on or technical experienceAutomotive or Mechanical RepairMetal FabricationWarehouse Fulfillment BenefitsHourly Rate: $15-$22/hour depending on skills & experiencePaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Medical Benefits are NegotiableTraining & Development