What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician position at Vision Point Systems, Inc.?
Vision Point Systems, Inc. is currently recruiting a talented, innovative Engineering Technician. The Engineering Technician position is housed onsite at a customer/company location in Philadelphia, PA. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
· Coatings and materials testing in accordance with ASTM and other standards and specifications
· Surface preparation and coating application for test specimens to include abrasive blasting, hand tool preparation, and various coating application techniques
· Collect objective quality evidence (OQE) that specimens were prepared and handled correctly according to the test plan or other governing document
· Assist engineers with test program execution. This may involve performance of laboratory and/or field tests, helping with specimen evaluation and data collection, and/or performing various inspections in support of corrosion and material related projects.
· Assist with design and construction of test apparatuses to include rapid prototyping, basic machining, and assembly
· Maintain and set up laboratory quality assurance and failure analysis experiments
· HAZMAT and material procurement, inventory and disposal
· Laboratory upkeep and maintain functionality of equipment (bench-top testing equipment, large scale corrosion cabinets, blasting cabinets, etc.), including troubleshooting non-functioning equipment, replacing broken components, checking equipment calibration, and scheduling for calibration to be performed.