Temporary Electromechanical Technician I

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.


The Materials Technology team in the Technology group at Chemelex, is looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

In this position, you will get to:

• Provide technical support to New Product Development and Technical Investigation projects

• Perform extrusion, compounding, testing and sample preparation in collaboration with and guidance from materials team members and other functional teams

• Assist engineers with resolution of technical issues

• Build prototypes

• Perform electrical & mechanical tests according to provided test plans

• Provide feedback to engineers and development team

• Maintain laboratory space to environmental and safety standards

• Support/maintain the control, calibration and inspection of test and measurement equipment

• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical testing equipment

• Identify, implement, and maintain dashboards, test/data-logging/analysis automation systems for improving efficiency and collaboration

• Write SOPs, work instructions, technical reports

• Cross train team members

• Assist with obtaining agency certification testing


You have:

• Completion of high school or equivalent technical training

• 0-3 years of industrial technical experience

• Interest and capability to perform electrical/mechanical testing

• Hands-on R&D experience

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team while independently conducting tests with minimal supervision

• Ability to follow safety, personnel protection protocols; and lead safety related programs

• Skills

• Conduct technical experiments when provided with test plans

• Comfortable setting up electrical tests and mechanical tests

• Gather and organize test data

• Perform basic analysis on data and interpret results to validates its accuracy

• Communicate observations and results directly with requestors and in technical report format

• Able to handle multiple tasks effectively and prioritize them per business need with limited supervision Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Handle multiple tasks and prioritize per teams requirement

• Good to have prior lab-based hands-on experience on polymeric materials (compounding, extrusion, and testing)

• Working knowledge in polymers/metals/electronics/electrical is desired but not required

• Follow and execute 5s methodology in labs, and pilot plant areas


At Chemelex:
We protect places of progress through electric excellence.
Pioneering plants, sprawling data centers, busy transport hubs, and your own home. These are the places that bring progress to the world, and the places that we protect with time-tested technologies, advanced engineering, and a suite of services. Because here, excellence is everything.
Our Dimensions of Excellence reflect the core values of Chemelex. Together, they inspire our decisions and guide our actions – defining excellence in our work for colleagues, customers and communities.
• Experts with empathy
• Explorer mindset
• Example for others
• Exceptional impact
​We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.