Test Technician I

**Test Technician I**

**Position Summary**:
The Test Technician I will perform testing functions and create simple reports in the execution of basic complexity test plans. This is an entry-level position that draws on prior firearms experience, technical, and creative skills to test firearms in accordance with developed standards. This position will work in a fast paced, dynamic, team environment within the Research and Development department to provide technical and operational support in the completion of assigned projects.

**Job Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Safely and effectively operates test equipment according to manuals, work instructions, or industry standards.
- Follows simple documented test plans to execute testing of firearms, ammunition, or accessories as assigned.
- Documents raw test data and creates simple written test reports to SIG SAUER INC standards as assigned.
- Analyzes test data to provide periodic, accurate test status reports to Management as assigned with mínimal support.
- Maintains qualifications to act as a Range Safety Officer to include passing First Aid/Trauma Management classes.
- Maintains range certification while always handling and shooting firearms in accordance with SIG SAUER INC policy.
- Must be able to infrequently work a varied schedule to include evenings, weekends or holidays based on customer demands or to support organizational goals.
- Engages in and actively volunteers for Continuous Improvement projects/tasks.
- Participates in and sustains 5S
- Must follow all required ISO procedures, comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements, and adhere to SIG SAUER, Inc. security mandates.
- Must be able to travel
- Miscellaneous duties as

**Education, Experience, and Required Skills**:

- High School Diploma required.
- Associate degree preferred.
- 1+ years in a role that generates written reports or 1+ years in a role shooting firearms in an industrial setting required.
- Experience identifying common firearm malfunctions is required.
- Department of Defense firearm qualifications with M4, M17, M249, and M240 preferred.
- Pistol, rifle, and shotgun training certifications from a recognized firearms academy preferred.
- Ability to verbally, and in written form, express ideas clearly and professionally required.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word and able to create and edit documents with little to no support.
- Experience using and maintaining firearms is required.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may be

Working Conditions:

- Able to lift up to 25
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is required in designated

SIG SAUER, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)