Engineering Lab Technician Intern

Wahl Clipper Corporation, a global manufacturer of branded Consumer and Professional products, has an exciting opportunity for a team-oriented individual to fill the role of Engineering Lab Technician Intern at our Global Headquarters in Sterling, Illinois.

Why Wahl?

We are proud to celebrate over 100 years as the standard for grooming products used by barbers and hairdressers all over the world. Professionals and home users have relied on our innovative clippers, trimmers and personal care products for an entire century.

Today, the fourth generation of the Wahl Family remains deeply rooted in the daily operations and management of the organization. Living beyond the footsteps of their great-grandfather, the family continues to ensure that everything that Wahl produces aligns with the same core family values.

When you work at Wahl, you join a community that is proud of its heritage of excellence and ground-breaking innovations and a company that focuses on creating value for the customer and long-term growth.

Perks & Benefits:

• BCBSIL Medical coverage offered as low as $10 per week, INCLUDING pharmacy
• In & Out-of-network BCBSIL Dental coverage, with orthodontics for as low as $3 per week
• In & Out-of-network BCBSIL by Eyemed, Vision coverage, $3 per week for family coverage
• Employer funded health savings account -up to $2000!
• Biometric testing with wellness credits
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with generous company match
• Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement program - up to $10,000 per calendar year
• Scholarship Program
• Daycare discounts
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with legal consultative services and discounts
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Company paid Short-Term Disability/Long Term Disability
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Casual work environment

SUMMARY

The Engineering Lab Technician Intern performs a variety of basic electrical and mechanical tests on products and components to determine performance, reliability, and safety. Assists plant personnel when problems arise with fixtures, gages and testing equipment.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITES:

1. Tests and evaluates products as requested by Engineers.

1. Responsible for troubleshooting basic problems with fixtures, testing equipment and finished products.

1. Tests and evaluates new products from vendors and/or competitors.

1. Generates reports for all testing, evaluating and troubleshooting as to methods, results and recommendations.

1. Builds prototypes of component parts, based on engineers' drawings.

1. Performs other work as assigned by supervisor.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have good mechanical, communication (written and oral) and organization skills, as well as the ability to read and follow test procedures.
• Ability to work well with others and maintain a constructive work environment with minimum supervision.
• Associates degree in Electronics preferred but not required.
  • Candidates who do not hold an AAS in Electronics must pursue classes in electronics at the college level, to gain basic knowledge of electronic principal, theories, testing procedures and the ability to run general lab equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies).

Current Openings for Engineering Lab Technician Intern Jobs at Wahl Clipper Corporation