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Filtration Group

Test Lab Engineer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

... Assist engineers with test development, validation protocols, and continuous improvement initiatives Follow all lab safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies Maintain ...

CNH Industrial N.V.

Software Test Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$88K - $132K/yr

Develop simulations and models to support HIL configuration and testing. Assist in electrical and mechanical modifications to test systems. Design, plan, and collaborate with vendors on major ...

Any Lab Test Now

Certified Medical Assistant

Aurora, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Competitive salary Any Lab Test Now is a leading provider of direct-access lab testing services ... Certified Medical Assistant * Must be able to pass a Background check and Drug Screen DESIRED:

Aperion Care - AI Test

AI Test Job

Lincolnwood, IL · On-site

$25/hr

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing resident care and support in all activities of daily living and ensures the health, welfare and safety of all residents. ESSENTIAL ...

Regal Rexnord

Test Lab Technician, 1st shift

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

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Review and analyze test concepts * Recommend the best materials, tolerances, choice of components ... Serves as a resource to the Engineering team * Assist in resolution of complex problems and issues

Tekpro Services

Manufacturing Test Technician

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

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TekPro Engineering is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Test Technician / Service Technician ... 25% travel). * Assist customers during factory acceptance testing and final delivery. * Work ...

Tekpro Services

Manufacturing Test Technician

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

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TekPro Engineering is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Test Technician / Service Technician ... 25% travel). * Assist customers during factory acceptance testing and final delivery. * Work ...

247Hire

Senior SDET

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for UI and API testing * Perform manual ... Support hotfixes, patches, and emergency releases, ensuring minimal business impact * Assist in ...

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What is the difference between Test Assistant vs Test Technician?

AspectTest AssistantTest Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory or testing facility; supervised settingLaboratory, manufacturing, or field testing environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in education, healthcare, manufacturing, and research sectorsCommon in manufacturing, electronics, and quality assurance industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level testing rolesTechnical testing and troubleshooting roles

The main difference between a Test Assistant and a Test Technician lies in their responsibilities and required skills. Test Assistants typically support testing processes under supervision, focusing on preparing materials and recording data. Test Technicians perform more technical tasks, including troubleshooting and operating testing equipment. Both roles are essential in quality assurance and testing environments, but Test Technicians usually require more technical training or certifications.

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Test Lab Engineer

Filtration Group

Des Plaines, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 22 days ago

Filtration Group rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
Filtran is seeking a test lab technician in their engineering department.
The test lab technician is responsible for supporting Automotive Filtration product testing by setting up, executing, monitoring, and documenting laboratory tests.
This role ensures that all testing is performed accurately, safely, and in compliance with internal procedures, customer specifications, and industry standards.
The technician will work closely with engineers and quality teams to validate product performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate laboratory test equipment for evaluation of automotive filtration products (oil, transmission, fuel, hydraulic filters, etc.)
Conduct performance, durability, and validation testing according to established procedures and engineering specifications
Monitor tests, record accurate data, and identify abnormalities or deviations
Perform routine calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of lab equipment
Prepare test samples, fixtures, and instrumentation as required
Compile, analyze, and document test results in reports and databases
Assist engineers with test development, validation protocols, and continuous improvement initiatives
Follow all lab safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory workspace (5S standards)
Support root cause analysis and failure investigations when required
Qualifications
Qualifications/Education:
BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Automotive Technology , Electronics Technology or related field.
Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Automotive Technology, Electronics Technology, Hydraulics or related field.
Experience:
1-3 years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or automotive testing environment preferred.
Experience with filtration testing or fluid systems is a plus.
Technical Skills:
Familiarity with automotive systems and components
Ability to operate test equipment, sensors, data acquisition systems, and instrumentation.
Basic understanding of test methods, engineering drawings, and specifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word Power Point ) for data entry and reporting
Experience with data logging or lab software is an advantage
Soft Skills:
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods in a lab environment
Capability to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally
Comfortable working around mechanical equipment, fluids, and test rigs
Work Environment:
Laboratory setting with exposure to automotive fluids, test equipment, and noise
May require use of PPE (safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with ISO/TS (IATF 16949) automotive quality standards
Knowledge of filtration testing standards (ISO, SAE, OEM-specific tests)
Basic mechanical assembly, fabrication skills work with Power tools...etc.
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