Engineering Technician
Badger Meter

Job Info

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Why Badger Meter?


Badger Meter is a leading global water technology company, with a mission to preserve and protect the world's most precious resource. For more than 100 years, cities and businesses have utilized our innovative and trusted solutions to enhance operational efficiency and conserve water while making it more affordable, clean and resilient. Just like every drop counts, at Badger Meter every employee counts because our contributions have a lasting impact on the world!

Here at Badger Meter, we believe that our approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion is the very foundation of our success. Our commitment is reflected in our core values, where we strive to create an environment that celebrates differences, encourages innovation, and ensures that every voice is celebrated and appreciated.

We understand that a diverse team brings a variety of perspectives and ideas, which ultimately fosters creativity and excellence. Badger Meter provides opportunities for career growth and development for every employee by creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where they can make meaningful contributions while preserving the world's most precious resource.


What You Will Contribute:


This position requires someone who is self-motivated, works well with others in various lab environments. They are responsible for:

• Executing mechanical tests based on developed procedures throughout the entire lab.
  
• Testing production components on various test lines.
  
• Configuring and operating test setups and fixtures based on test plans and standards.
  
• Working with Supervisor, Design Engineers and development team on product functionality and performance.
  
• Submitting accurate test reports and technical support to Design engineer, Manufacturing engineers and Quality.
  
• Reviewing the accuracy and consistency of data results.
  
• Having good mathematical skills and strong understanding of excel.
  
• Communicating observations seen during tests and/or test set-ups.
  
• Understanding schematics and/or technical drawings.
  
• Using instrumentation such as micrometers, scales, calipers, microscope, etc. for part inspection.
  
• Participating in calibration of lab equipment.
  
• Assisting in preventative maintenance.
  
• Performs accuracy, research and development and mechanical testing on new and existing products to evaluate standards established by a project engineer or design team.
  
• Submit timely and accurate testing documentation to specified parties, including engineering data bases and project hours.
  
• Calibrate and service instruments and equipment in the Hydro and mechanical labs.
  
• Make improvements to test equipment and lab procedures in order to improve both safety & productivity of the Hydro and mechanical test labs.
  

Qualifications:

• Intermediate level of skill in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook
  
• Two years of formal post-high school specialized trade, technical school or college
  
• 1 - 3 years of related experience
  

Competitive Total Rewards at Badger Meter:

• Competitive Pay
  
• Annual Bonus
  
• Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
  
• Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  
• 15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
  
• Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
  
• Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
  
• Educational Assistance - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
  
• Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
  
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights regarding equal opportunity in employment by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and the "EEO is the Law" poster supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

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