Lab Technician

Oxygen Systems US supports commercial, military and general aviation life support equipment. The technician would support the testing and characterization of products and materials used in aerospace applications; following industry standards. Products and materials vary from mechanical to chemical materials.

Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
1. Assemble prototypes and modify production parts for tests.
2. Set up laboratory apparatus to perform desired tests per engineering and governmental requirements/instructions.
3. Conduct tests and record data.
4. Communicate test information via written or verbal reports to responsible engineer.
5. Perform lab support functions: equipment calibration and repair, inventory and organization of lab supplies.
6. Submit a weekly record of hours spent on each job.
7. Perform other support work as required.
8. Responsible for evaluating and monitoring the functional performances of new and existing products/materials.

Listed above are the ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of this job classification. Employees in this job classification may be required to perform various other duties including but not limited to training, administration, and housekeeping. In addition, employees in this job classification are responsible for the quality, quantity and timeliness of the product or service they provide. They will carry out those duties, in a safe and cooperative manner, per established policies, practices and procedures. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US (AVOX Systems Inc) is a U.S. based Safran Company located in Lancaster, NY that designs, manufactures and services oxygen life support respiratory systems, related personal protective equipment, and aircraft accessories for the aviation and government markets. Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US functions as a part of Safran, with international locations. We provide innovative oxygen solutions to the aircraft industry.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

*Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

*All applicants must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder)

*Relocation is not provided for this position.

Qualifications:

Education -
Required – A.A.S. degree in Mechanical/Engineering technology or High
School diploma and some advanced training in engineering technology.
Preferred - Technician certification in manufacturing/engineering.

Experience -
Required - 1-2 years related work experience. Preferred - 3 years related work experience.

Special Knowledge/Skills -
Required - Basic engineering and mathematics, mechanical aptitude, good planning and organizational skills.
Preferred - Background in chemistry, circuits and data acquisition. Ability to think spatially, spatial visualization. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and LabView

"Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 100 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros en 2024, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés.
Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2024 » du magazine TIME.

Safran Aerosystems est l'un des leaders mondiaux des systèmes aéronautiques dédiés à la sécurité des avions et hélicoptères ainsi qu'à la gestion des fluides et du carburant. La société est un acteur clé dans le domaine de la sécurité des vols (oxygène, évacuation, flottabilités) et participe à la décarbonation de l'aviation grâce aux carburants alternatifs durables et aux nouvelles architectures moteurs. Elle compte 5200 collaborateurs répartis dans 7 pays."