Posted 24 months ago
Associate Test Technician
@ Element Materials Technology
Kitchener, Ontario
Overview
Element Materials Technology is hiring an Associate Mechanical Test Technician in Kitchener, ON, to run routine and non-routine durability tests on automotive, military and consumer goods parts and components. The role covers equipment set-up, test execution, and record keeping under ISO 17025 quality procedures. Pay is $24-25/hr CAD, and candidates must be authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship.
Pay:
$24–$25 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Set up and verify new test equipment and fixtures
- Execute tests according to specifications
- Keep laboratory notes and records per SOP and QAM
- Enter data and generate reports in MS Office
- Report test or equipment failures and safety concerns
Requirements summary:
- Technical or chemical college degree (asset)
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Computer skills in MS Office
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to work under deadlines
- Lab experience or quality assurance courses (asset)
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred), College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Technical, Chemistry |
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Element Materials Technology
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Full company description
The Element Materials Technology Group is one of the world’s leading global providers of testing, inspection, and certification services for a diverse range of products, materials, and technologies in advanced industrial supply chains where failure in use is not an option. Headquartered in London, UK, Element’s c.9,000 scientists, engineers, and technologists, work across a global network of over 270+ locations, support customers from early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals, and into production ensuring their products are safe and sustainable, and achieve market access. In 2021, Element set out its new, industry leading environmental commitments, adopting science-based targets and committing to net zero emissions across its entire global business by 2035. These environmental commitments follow Element’s achievement of the highest ESG ranking in the testing, inspection and certification industry from Sustainalytics, a global leader in ESG research and data.
- LinkedIn followers
- 195,454
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,839
- Reported office locations
- Davidson Building, 7 Southampton St., Victoria,, London, WC2E 7HA, GB
- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- Building Material
- Infrastructure
- Mechanical Engineering
- Aerospace
- Other recorded names
- Element Materials Technology
- Specialties
- Materials Testing
- Product Qualification Testing
- Failure Analysis
- Other Testing & Inspection Services
- Consulting
- Certification
- Calibration
- Life Sciences Products and Services
- Connected Technology Testing and Certification
- Environmental Testing Service
- Aerospace Testing Services
- Energy Infrastructure Testing Services
- Transportation Products and Infrastructure Testing Services
- and Construction Materials and Building Assurance Services
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The Element Materials Technology Group is one of the world’s leading global providers of testing, inspection, and certification services for a diverse range of products, materials, and technologies in advanced industrial supply chains where failure in use is not an option. Headquartered in London, UK, Element’s c.9,000 scientists, engineers, and technologists, work across a global network of over 270+ locations…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | London |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Materials TestingProduct Qualification TestingFailure AnalysisOther Testing & Inspection ServicesConsultingCertificationCalibrationLife Sciences Products and ServicesConnected Technology Testing and CertificationEnvironmental Testing Service |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
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Overview
Element has an opportunity for Associate Mechanical Test Technician to join our rapidly expanding team in Kitchener, ON. As a member of the operations team, the Associate Test Technician position performs a variety of routine and non-routine tests to determine the durability of interior and exterior automotive, military, and consumer goods parts and components.
If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship, Element Materials Technology will not consider your job application. Any candidate must be lawfully eligible to work in Canada as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada.
Pay range: $24-25/hr CAD
Responsibilities
- Set-Up and verification of any new equipment or test fixturing as required
- Review of technical specifications and customer specific requirements
- Laboratory notes and record keeping with attention to details per SOP and QAM
- Computer data entry and report generation in MS Office (Word, Excel and Project)
- Execute test according to specification
- Reporting of test or equipment failures and/or safety concerns to Laboratory Supervisor or Laboratory Manager
- General facility housekeeping
- Adherence Element Quality System (ISO 17025) and Standard Operating Procedures as assigned
Skills / Qualifications
- Technical or chemical college degree is a definite asset
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Computer skills
- Organized with a very good attention to detail
- Self motivated with analytical and assessment skills
- Adaptable and work well under deadlines.
- Work experience in lab environment and/or courses in quality assurance an asset
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Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
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