Job Description
Equipment Quality - Lab Technician Manufacturing (Contract)
Location: Fayetteville, TN
Position Type: 3-Month+ Contract
Position Summary
A leading manufacturing organization in Fayetteville, TN is seeking a skilled Laboratory Technician for a 3-month+ contract assignment. Working within an anonymous, industry-leading production environment, you will handle product performance testing for equipment functionality and design. You will be responsible for validating equipment against prescribed methods, customer requirements, and regulatory standards, ensuring all test results are accurately documented for engineering and compliance teams.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Location: Fayetteville, TN
Position Type: 3-Month+ Contract
Position Summary
A leading manufacturing organization in Fayetteville, TN is seeking a skilled Laboratory Technician for a 3-month+ contract assignment. Working within an anonymous, industry-leading production environment, you will handle product performance testing for equipment functionality and design. You will be responsible for validating equipment against prescribed methods, customer requirements, and regulatory standards, ensuring all test results are accurately documented for engineering and compliance teams.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Setup and prepare units for comprehensive performance and functionality testing.
- Document precise testing procedures and results, delivering accurate data packages to engineering teams.
- Assist with critical performance testing required for UL, NSF, and other regulatory agency certifications.
- Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing during pre-production and production runs.
- Partner with production teams to rapidly resolve product quality and certification compliance issues.
- Maintain, calibrate, and safely operate laboratory testing equipment and supplies.
- Interact professionally with customers and outside test laboratories to resolve quality and certification inquiries.
- Travel periodically to customer sites or third-party testing facilities as required.
- Proactively suggest improvements to testing standards and procedures to enhance quality and workflow.
- Interface cross-functionally with purchasing, production control, design engineering, and customer service.
- Adhere strictly to all organizational safety, security, and attendance procedures.
- Degree: Associate Degree with 3 years of related experience preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Industry Experience: Manufacturing or production background preferred, with exposure to strong mechanical processes.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with laboratory testing equipment, instruments, engineering terminology, blueprint interpretation, and electrical wiring practices.
- Software/Tools: Strong proficiency with computers, data entry, and documentation software.
- Technical Learning: Ability to quickly pick up new technical skills, industry concepts, and equipment operations.
- Problem Solving & Reasoning: Strong analytical skills to solve practical problems, interpret instructions (written, oral, or diagram), and analyze variables with limited standardization.
- Multitasking: Proven capability to manage 2 to 3 technical tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Math Literacy: Competency utilizing mathematical concepts including ratios, percentages, fractions, and statistical data.
- Communication: High-level verbal and written communication skills to author technical reports, correspond with clients, and present data to cross-functional teams.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Fayetteville, TN |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2012 |
| Website | http://www.thorndalepartners.com/ |
About Company
Thorndale Partners llc was founded by merging assets from two long standing Nashville based staffing agencies with 17 years in the market and a back office funding partner with over 40 years of funding and managing the back office for multiple professional staffing businesses. We have three divisions:
Thorndale Technology : supporting all levels of IT staffing for corporations, technology companies, and startups.
Thorndale Health : Supporting all levels of technology related staffing for healthcare organizations, healthcare technology companies, and healthcare consulting firms.
Thorndale Finance : Supporting staffing for the Accounting and Financial roles for all the organizations our other divisions support as well.
Our goal is to quietly become the team retained by clients providing the best options to the highly competitive and tight candidate market. We work primarily on private search and hold the information about candidates we work with in the highest level of confidentiality.
We are and will continue to be the firm noted for the highest level of integrity and accuracy in details related to job opportunities and the backgrounds of candidates we represent.
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