Final Test Technician Job at Express Employment Professionals - Kalispell, Kalispell, MT

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  • Express Employment Professionals - Kalispell
  • Kalispell, MT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Final Test Technician

Express Employment Professionals – Kalispell, MT (Local Client)

Pay: $25–$35/hour DOE

Schedule: Full-time (day shift – details provided during interview)

Job Summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Final Test Technician for a reputable local manufacturing client in Kalispell. This hands-on role is responsible for testing and validating complex equipment before shipment, ensuring all systems meet quality, safety, and customer specifications.

This position is ideal for someone with strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, PLC, and automation systems who enjoys problem-solving and working with advanced equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Test completed equipment prior to shipment to ensure quality and customer requirements are met
  • Configure electrical components, firmware, and communication settings
  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, PLC, and software issues
  • Verify safety systems (EPOs, interlocks, alarms) are fully operational
  • Teach and calibrate robotic systems for automated operation
  • Test valves, pumps, fluid flow systems, automation functions, and customer recipes
  • Perform final quality audits on completed machines
  • Document issues and collaborate with Engineering and Production teams
  • Assist with customer inspections and demonstrate machine functionality
  • Promote workplace safety and continuous improvement initiatives
Success in This Role Means
  • All machines pass final testing and meet customer specifications
  • Safety systems are fully functional and verified
  • Issues are identified and resolved before shipment
  • Testing documentation is complete and accurate
  • Deadlines are met without compromising quality
Required Skills & Experience
  • 4+ years of experience building, testing, or troubleshooting electromechanical equipment
  • Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with PLC-controlled systems and testing
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&ID drawings
  • Experience establishing communication between PCs and industrial equipment
  • Computer proficiency (Windows, Microsoft Office, Excel)
  • Knowledge of communication protocols
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Preferred:

  • Manufacturing or industrial equipment testing experience
Tools & Equipment Used
  • PLC systems
  • Industrial computers
  • Multimeters and electrical test equipment
  • Hand tools
  • Teach pendants for robotic systems
  • Manufacturing/automation equipment
  • Microsoft Office suite
Qualifications
  • Technical degree, trade school, military technical training, or equivalent hands-on experience preferred
  • High School Diploma or GED required
Physical Requirements
  • Stand and walk for extended periods
  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Bend, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders
  • Use hand tools and perform fine motor tasks
  • Work around machinery, electrical systems, and manufacturing equipment
  • Wear required PPE at all times
Work Environment & Expectations
  • Active, hands-on role requiring strong troubleshooting across multiple disciplines
  • Fast-paced production environment with tight deadlines
  • Safety-focused culture
  • Occasional travel may be required
What We’re Looking For
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Strong team player with a positive attitude
  • Effective communicator
  • Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic environment
  • Safety-conscious with a continuous improvement mindset

Apply today with Express Employment Professionals to take the next step in your technical career!

Kalispell, MT

1526

4 Sunset Plaza

Suite 101

Kalispell, MT 59901

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Day shift

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