Sigma Design

Test Mechanic

Sigma Design Gresham, OR

(Direct Placement for Client)

SIGMADESIGN has collaborated with a global company with and office located in Fairview, Oregon to identify a Test Mechanic to join their team. In operation for over 80 years, this company offers a broad array of solutions aimed to meet material handling needs of customer applications. Continuous innovation and building relationships with customers, suppliers and dealers have contributed to the company’s longevity and continued growth. This is a full time permanent opportunity that offers excellent benefits package, as well as career growth!

What’s In It For You:

  • Excellent Benefits package including medical, dental and life insurance
  • 401(k) with a company match up to 3% and profit sharing ranging from 1.4-14.9%
  • Skills training, continued education and advancement opportunities for everyone
  • A company that practices environmental responsibility
  • Work events, charitable outreach and employee resource groups
  • Salary: $50,000

Primary Function:

This individual will work under the supervision of a Test Engineer to design, assemble, maintain, inspect, test, and make necessary repairs on prototype materials handling equipment parts, systems, or vehicles. They will also determine test requirements, equipment modifications and test procedures, conduct tests, analyze and evaluate data, prepare reports on findings, and provide recommendations. This work is often performed outdoors in all weather conditions.

Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:

  • Fabrication, alteration, assembly and disassembly of prototype parts and test vehicles
  • Powertrain product development including hydrogen fuel cells
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Evaluation and reporting of test results with written, photo and video documentation
  • Complete required test activities to meet project deadlines


  • Education and Experience: (Knowledge, skills, & abilities)

    • Mechanical and hydraulic skills, coupled with basic engineering knowledge
    • Basic understanding of DC electrical circuits
    • Mechanic position does not require degree. Test Technician does.
    • Proven ability working with vehicle systems
    • Extensive knowledge of mechanical/electrical product, and use of test procedures
    • General understanding of engineering drawings
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Basic health, environment and safety knowledge/awareness
    • Basic computer skills - MS Office and some CAD drafting skills preferred

    Work Environment

    Standard machine shop environment with various types of machinery. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

    SIGMADESIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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    • Seniority level

      Entry level
    • Employment type

      Contract
    • Job function

      Management and Manufacturing
    • Industries

      Internet Publishing

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