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Scotsman Ice

ENGINEERING LAB TECH

Vernon Hills, IL

Job Title Laboratory Technician Function Engineering Reports to Product Engineer/Lab Manager Supervises n/a Mission Support engineering initiatives by preparing and executing tests utilizing data ...

Scotsman Ice Systems

ENGINEERING LAB TECH

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Job Title Laboratory Technician Function Engineering Reports to Product Engineer/Lab Manager Supervises n/a Mission Support engineering initiatives by preparing and executing tests utilizing data ...

IMC

Lab Technician

Chicago, IL

$19.50 - $26/hr

Manage inventory of circuit boards, electrical and mechanical components, and test hardware * Maintain lab organization and workflow standards across shared engineering spaces * Operate and maintain ...

IMC

Lab Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

Manage inventory of circuit boards, electrical and mechanical components, and test hardware * Maintain lab organization and workflow standards across shared engineering spaces * Operate and maintain ...

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Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$27/hr

Reporting to a supervisor or manager, the Lab Technician applies technical skills and laboratory ... Perform bench-level engineering tests for design verification, stability, feasibility, and test ...

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Carle Health

Medical Lab Tech Lead - Chemistry

Urbana, IL · On-site

$32.75 - $56.33/hr

Manages day to day work assignments.Ensures that all tasks for projects initiated by the Core Lab ... engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle ...

Carle Health

Medical Lab Tech Lead - Chemistry

Urbana, IL · On-site

$32.75 - $56.33/hr

Manages day to day work assignments.Ensures that all tasks for projects initiated by the Core Lab ... engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle ...

Carle Health

Medical Lab Tech Lead - Chemistry

Urbana, IL · On-site

$32.75 - $56.33/hr

Manages day to day work assignments.Ensures that all tasks for projects initiated by the Core Lab ... engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle ...

Rock Valley College

Adjunct - Engineering

Rockford, IL

$700 - $845/wk

Collaborate with lab manager to make sure that lab equipment is properly maintained including ... Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related discipline and a minimum of 18 graduate ...

Rock Valley College

Adjunct - Engineering

Rockford, IL · On-site

$700 - $845/wk

Collaborate with lab manager to make sure that lab equipment is properly maintained including ... Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related discipline and a minimum of 18 graduate ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering lab manager in Illinois is $142,319.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,900.00 and $167,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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ENGINEERING LAB TECH

Scotsman Ice

Vernon Hills, IL

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Title

Laboratory Technician

Function

Engineering

Reports to

Product Engineer/Lab Manager

Supervises

n/a

Mission

Support engineering initiatives by preparing and executing tests utilizing data-acquisition systems to provide engineers with reliable performance data for ice machines, sub-assemblies (refrigeration, water, or control systems) or components.

Principle Activities

1.PREPARES machines for test and evaluation from instructions, sketches, prints, and / or test requests. Includes application of thermocouples and connection of equipment to data acquisition systems.

2.CONDUCTS all lab tests following standard engineering and agency procedures.

3.ANALYZES machine performance,DIAGNOSES andREPAIRS anomalies after consultation with supervisor.

4.PREPARES, VALIDATES, and CALIBRATES instrumentation for test runs per engineering procedures.

5.PERFORMSassigned housekeeping chores and lab maintenance.

6.BUILDS, MAINTAINS, and ACQUIRES data from life test fixtures.

7.MAINTAINSsafe operation of the test room facilities.

8.IDENTIFIES and VERIFIES documentation corrections as required.

9.COMPLETES test reports in standard report format andCLOSESthem out in a timely manner.

10.PERFORMSservice on field test equipment and reports on work in standard format.

11.CONTRIBUTES to various Engineering Project Teams to improve products and processes.

12.REVIEWS schedules andPLANS tasks to meet engineering priorities in a timely manner.

13.IDENTIFIES necessary parts, materials, and supplies for lab facilities andINITIATES replenishment.

14.IMPLEMENT improvements to increase lab productivity.

15.PERFORMS other assignments as directed

16.MAINTAINS a professional and organized work environment.

Financial/Risk Control

  • Fulfill the financial control and risk management responsibilities inherent in the position.
  • Conduct yourself in accordance with the Company code of ethics policy at all times.

Required Education/ Certification

  • Two Year HVAC Tech School Degree, Certificate, Training or equivalent
  • EPA Certification, Refrigerant Handling

Required Experience

  • 0-2 Years working with vapor compression refrigeration systems in a laboratory environment.
  • Demonstrated experience with brazing and soldering of copper tubing.
  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of electrical concepts and feel confident in the use of instruments and measuring devices.
  • Demonstrated understanding of commercial ice machine functionality (batch and continuous).
  • Tubing and sheet metal fabrication and assembly, basic skills.
  • Utilizing data acquisition systems to monitor and document equipment performance

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to move 500 lbs. ice machines using supplied lifts and pallet jacks.
  • Ability to climb a ladder and work at heights up to 8 feet.
  • Ability to move 150 lbs. refrigerant cylinders on and off carts.
  • Ability to regularly move and carry 25 lbs.

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