Test Technician I

Colder Products Company (CPC) is the leading provider of quick disconnect couplings, fittings and connectors for plastic tubing. At CPC, we believe that fluid handling should be safe and easy. We engineer our connection solutions to improve the overall functionality and design of  equipment and processes for the life sciences, industrial, and chemical handling markets. Special features of our products include precise hose barbs for superior grip, built-in shutoff valves for preventing spills, and easy-to-use, push-button thumb latches for quick connecting and disconnecting. CPC is a Dover company based in St. Paul with global offices and operations in Europe and Asia.

Do you want to share your passion for collaboration and dedication to customers? Are you looking for your next challenge? Join us in partnering with our teams to create the best connections in the world. This is an amazing opportunity to contribute toa growing organization. Your role as a Test Technician will allow you to help provide creative solutions to drive short-and-long term goals for CPC. You'll join a creative and passionate team of individuals. This role offers plenty of opportunity to grow your skills and expand your knowledge!

Responsibilities:

• Performs tests of varying complexity on new, existing, and competitive materials and products. 
• Ensures testing documentation is complete and complies with current practice. 
• Communicates test results; assists with analysis of data and writing of test reports related to test procedures and results. 
• Supports overall lab maintenance and improvements, including maintenance and improvement of existing test apparatus. 
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the CPC lab. 
• Adheres to all safety regulations. 
• Demonstrates support of CPC core values. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and may require vocational or technical education or certification in addition to prior work experience. 
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple tasks.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate of Science (AS) degree, or Associate of Applied Science (AAS).
• Strong mechanical knowledge desired with a strong technical aptitude. 
• Experience with measurement tools (multi-meters, force gauges, torque wrenches). 
• Experience in executing tests and data recording in a lab setting. 
• Experience with prototype builds, test fixture design. 
• Basic knowledge with CAD. 

CPC Culture
Here are CPC, we are committed to respecting and valuing people, collaborating, and having high ethical standards. We have a passion for creating the best connections in the world. We lead by example.

Mentorship & Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting and empowering new team members. Our team has a wide range of experience levels and tenures. We are focused on building an environment that supports knowledge sharing and mentorship.

Work/Life Balance Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. We believe finding the right balance between your personal and professional life is important. We offer a Monday-Friday schedule. Our business hours are from 8am-4:30pm. We also provide paid holidays and PTO.

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.  Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.