Job Description

Job Description
Who is Stanley Black & Decker?

We are the leader in tools and security. We are Stanley Tools. We are DEWALT. We are Mac Tools. We are Vidmar. And we are much more. We are the doors that protect you at airports. We are the lock and deadbolt on your front door. We are the hydraulic breakers that rescue trapped earthquake survivors. We are the people on the phone in an emergency. No matter where you live, what car you drive, what stores you shop at, or what building you work in, you can bet that we had a hand in making it work. And you can guarantee that well keep making it work.

Position Overview:
Within the Hand Tools & Storage Group division of Stanley Black & Decker we are currently looking for a Lab Technician to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to perform a wide range of testing to qualify and evaluate product performance. You will also consult with Engineering & Manufacturing personnel to resolve design or fabrication issues.

Major Responsibilities:

* Set-up, operate and monitor test equipment

* Inspect tested samples to determine acceptance or failure

* Record data and write concise technical reports

* Fabricate test fixtures for product qualification testing

* Assemble components, enclosures and wiring for test samples

* Build and/or repair assemblies for testing

* Utilize measurement instrumentation for product qualification testing

* Read and interpret blueprint drawings to inspect manufactured components

* Maintain test lab facilities and equipment

* Work closely with Design and Project Engineers

* Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements:

* High school diploma

* Minimum 3 years experience - 5 years preferred (hands on) in a manufacturing environment

* Good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude with familiarity of common hand tools (work experience, academic, or hobby)

* Attention to detail

* Experience working on PCs with Windows operating systems and a working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook

* Good communications skills; written and oral

Preferred Qualifications:

* AS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology or other technical field

* Experience working on new product development projects

* Experience using Universal Test Machines

* General familiarity with materials - sheet steel, stainless and aluminum, structural steel angles, channels and tubing, steel bars and rods

* Basic machine shop skills (common hand tools, operation of drill presses, band saws, grinding tools, and welding)

* Experience with sheet metal fabrication including basic CNC programming

* Familiarity with wood working and wood construction

* Familiarity with safety standards/product liability

* Familiarity using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts

* Willingness to travel to customer & other SBD sites as required

* Willingness to learn

* High energy

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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EEO:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans status or any other protected characteristic.