Job Description

Description

Ready to put your hands-on skills to work with a growing technology company?

InstroTek, Inc. is a leader in innovative products and technology for the construction materials testing industry. Our equipment is trusted around the world to accurately and reliably measure and test construction materials.

As our company continues to grow, we're looking for a Seasonal Technician to join our Grand Rapids, Michigan team to work with us during our busy season from December to April. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to gain valuable experience in a technical environment.

What You'll Do

As a Technician, you'll play an important role in preparing, processing, and maintaining testing equipment. Your responsibilities will include: 

• Provide superior support and serve as point of contact for customers for their material testing equipment needs in person, via phone and email when receiving test equipment
• Processing equipment into our ERA system with detailed tracking
• Disassembling nuclear density gauges down to the component level
• Cleaning nuclear density gauges using hand tools and solvents
• Cleaning and labeling Type A shipping cases according to DOT specifications
• Managing multiple tasks while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines
• Reading, checking, and verifying testing equipment numbers and records
• Packing parts, components, and testing equipment for shipment
• Following written and verbal instructions accurately

Requirements

 What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with their hands. The ideal candidate will have: 

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when handling equipment, records, and data.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established safety procedures.
• Excellent punctuality and time-management skills
• The ability to multitask and stay organized
• The ability to receive, process, and track testing equipment
• Comfort reading and verifying numbers and identifying information
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Dependable, team-oriented, and able to work independently.

What Your Bring 

•  Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand tools. 
• Ability to safely handle equipment, tools, cleaning solvents, and shipping materials.
• Previous equipment, manufacturing, service, or warehouse experience is a plus; nuclear density gauge experience is not required—training will be provided.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn systems such as ERA.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or mechanical experience preferred.
• A valid driver's license and good driving record

Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on position. Candidates must be able to:

• Lift up to 75 lbs.
• Stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
• Use hands to finger, handle, and feel objects or controls
• Reach with hands and arms
• Regularly stoop, kneel, bend, crouch
• Communicate effectively in person and by telephone

Why InstroTek?

At InstroTek, you'll join a rapidly growing company where teamwork, diversity, innovation, and professional development are valued. We provide continuous training, competitive compensation, and exceptional opportunities for growth.

Location

InstroTek, Inc. 4495 44th Street SE, Suite A Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Join Our Growing Team

If you're dependable, mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and ready for a hands-on opportunity this December, we'd love to hear from you!Come build your skills and your future with a company that's helping advance the construction materials testing industry.InstroTek, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,