Select Technical Staffing, Inc.

Overview

Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Testing Facility Operator / Equipment Assembly Specialist to join our team at our Atlanta facility. This is a hands-on, dual-function role supporting our newly established Testing Facility.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and tear down material separation and recovery equipment for customer sample trials.
• Receive, log, weigh, prepare, and stage incoming customer sample materials.
• Execute test plans defined by Process Engineering, including feed-rate and recovery/yield measurement.
• Accurately record trial data and assemble it into clean test reports.
• Maintain lab housekeeping, dust control, and material traceability between trials.
• Mechanically assemble equipment and integrated systems per drawings and assembly instructions.
• Perform basic electrical and control hookup, pneumatic and hydraulic connections.
• Conduct fit-up checks, alignment, and pre-shipment functional testing of assembled equipment.
• Identify and flag missing, damaged, or out-of-spec parts.
• Prepare equipment for crating and shipment, including documentation support.
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and PPE protocols.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Perform and document scheduled preventative maintenance on testing-facility equipment.
• Conduct daily and shift-start inspections and log findings.
• Maintain dust collection systems to protect equipment and air quality.
• Replace wear components before failure to minimize unplanned downtime.
• Track equipment uptime and downtime, and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage PM tickets, spare-parts inventory, and consumables.
• Clean, calibrate, and verify test instrumentation and sampling equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs with engineering and the equipment manager.