Job Description:

Are you someone who enjoys hands-on problem-solving and being part of a team that brings new ideas to life?

Miller Electric’s Precision Welding Solutions Division is looking for a Lab Technician who will be a key player in developing and supporting both new and existing power source products. In this role, you'll collaborate with engineers and fellow technicians to perform testing, drive product validation, and support quality improvements. You'll be on the front lines of troubleshooting—diagnosing issues in both prototypes and released products—and keeping our testing and documentation processes sharp and accurate. You’ll also partner with our manufacturing and service teams to resolve real-world issues and ensure our products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.

How you will make an impact:

Cross-Functional Support & Lab Operations

Work with production, service, engineering, and marketing to solve field issues related to reliability and customer satisfactionAssist with maintaining and improving the lab areas

Testing & Validation

Set up and conduct engineering tests (heat tests, abnormal tests, third party certification tests and PCBA validation tests)

Troubleshooting

Ability to read and understand schematics and wiring diagramsAbility to build prototype components with limited documentationThe ability to diagnose and correct issues arising in units from production, lab and reliability tests requiredAbility to set up and use various vendors of oscilloscopes

What you need to do to be successful in this role:

Team player: positive attitude, high motivation and excellent interpersonal skills who works well in a team environment with minimal supervision.Time Management: Ability to perform a broad range of simultaneous dutiesOrganized: Attention to detailProactive: Take initiative and effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously from start to completion. 

Qualifications:

2-year technical degree in Electronics, Electro-Mechanical or related fieldExperience functional testing of inverter power sourcesKnowledge of IEC and CSA certification requirements and auditsGood understanding of the Microsoft Office suite of products and ERP systems

Company Description 

Comprised of a market-leading portfolio of best-in-class brands, the businesses of ITW Welding work together to provide premium performance delivered through a breadth of solutions encompassing welding, cutting, consumables, and accessories.  ITW Welding North America represents Miller Electric Welding Equipment, Safety & Accessories, Hobart Filler Metals, and Bernard / Tregaskiss MIG Guns. 

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, is headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, and wholly owned by Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW). The company maintains its industry leadership by setting the standard for reliability, quality and responsiveness. Our tagline, “The Power of Blue®,” is inspired by the blue color of Miller equipment. 

The company began with an innovation that responded to customer needs, growing from a one-man operation in 1929, to the world’s largest manufacturer of arc welding products. Miller keeps the tradition alive by focusing on its top priority: people. 

Additional Information 

ITW Welding is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Why ITW Welding?  

Here’s what we offer to help you build the future you want: 

Generous Retirement Benefits – 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future. Paid Time Off – 11 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters. Company-Paid Insurance – Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind. Family-Friendly Benefits – 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey. Education Assistance – tuition reimbursement because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development. 

  

At ITW Welding, we’re not just a place to work – we’re a community that empowers you to grow and make a real impact. Join us and build a career that makes a difference! 

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.