Automotive Mechanical Test Technician

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Job Location: Wickliffe, OH

Job type: Full-time, 40 hours/week

Type of role: Onsite

Shift Opening: 2nd or 3rd Shift

The Mechanical Testing Department for The Lubrizol Corporation supports the development and testing of current and future advanced mobility needs for the lubricant industry and beyond. A team member is responsible for the operation of a variety of tests in Mechanical Testing including, but not limited to, gasoline engines, heavy duty diesel engines, axles, and transmissions.

• Mechanically inclined individuals with a passion for working on and testing engines, components, and related equipment.
• Operate and perform daily work in a safe manner.
• Control and troubleshoot problems related to the automotive and mechanical test laboratory equipment and test stands.
• Perform mechanical and maintenance functions on test stands and associated equipment.
• Communicate testing related issues to the appropriate engineer, facilitator, or support group.
• Stay current on lab utilities that support your test area.
• Maintain housekeeping in test cells/areas and common spaces.
• Be an active participant in completing shift rounds.
• Complete training needed to develop technical and interpersonal skills.
• Cross train in other areas of Mechanical Testing for personal growth and support of future testing needs.
• Support all Lubrizol and department initiatives around Safety, Environmental, ISO, ERT and career development.
• Prioritize work for overall effectiveness of shift and to meet business needs.
• Identify and communicate the need for emergency maintenance coverage.
• Procure test parts and support equipment and ensure they are charged to the proper accounts.
• Recommend new test support equipment as needed.
• Always maintain high ethical standards.
• Demonstrate good initiative, communication skills, and self-motivation.
• Demonstrate the Lubrizol Purpose, Strategy, and Values in everyday work.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Experience through work or education performing automotive and/or mechanical equipment testing, including vocational training, hobbies, or military exposure.
• Demonstrate mechanical acumen and familiarity with standard engine / driveline nomenclature.
• Ability to use hand tools and specialized measurement equipment such as torque wrenches and micrometers.
• Good basic math skills.
• Competence in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
• Ability to document testing data and issues clearly.
• Ability to wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to fulfill safety requirements.
• Coordinate vacation to ensure the best coverage for Mechanical Testing.
• Accepts the possibility of flexible work schedules.
• Ability to lift 5-50 lbs. and assist in moves of drums weighing 50-800 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Work in an environment that is not climate controlled. Job has requirements that may expose you to outdoor elements.

• On-the-job training provided
• Tools, uniforms, and PPE provided
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401k Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental and vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let s shape the future together. Lubrizol is committed to safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance, and provides an environment where every employee can be the best they can be.

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