Employment

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Lab Technician
Department: Engineering & Manufacturing
Reports To: Patrick Guerin

What We Need:

AERON Lifestyle Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Lab Technician to help grow their engineering department. As an engineering department team member, the candidate will participate in various engineering projects. Each project is unique and requires a wide range of functions to realize the desired outcome. Creativity, resourcefulness, flexibility, and the ability to work in a team environment are a must.

Who We Are:

AERON Lifestyle Technology designs, engineers, and manufactures fragrance diffusion devices and other lifestyle products for home, car, office, and travel.

With headquarters in Fairfield, Iowa, and locations in Mason City, Iowa, Pflugerville, Texas, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Guangdong and Shenzhen Provinces, China, AERON continues to experience growth in invention, innovation, revenue, and staff at all levels of the organization.

Sometimes you want to work where everyone knows you. And that’s just what will happen if you become part of the AERON Lifestyle Technology, Inc. family of companies in Fairfield IA, one of the 25 Coolest Towns in America (matadornetwork.com).

We make fragrance diffusers for national retailers and wholesalers, and with us, you can have the joy of knowing your hard work is ending up in the hands of consumers just like you.

With locations around the world, the heart of AERON’s growth is our Fairfield Corporate Office Location. AERON admires and rewards individual and team creativity and innovation, supports active health and wellness programs for all employees, rewards staff for hands-on involvement in charitable causes, and welcomes all to participate in its corporate mission. Not to mention some of the best office coffee you will find anywhere!

We are small enough to care about each employee and big enough to reward the special touches you bring to the job.

Interested in Fairfield? Visit www.visitfairfieldiowa.com and tune into our vibe!

Primary Duties:

  • Operation & maintenance of 3D printing facility: There are currently three 3D printers in the lab. The
    candidate is responsible for all aspects of the operation of the printers, including but not limited to:
    • Loading print jobs
    • Cleaning and post processing of printed models
    • Cleaning and resetting of the printers
    • Performing recommended scheduled maintenance of the printers
    • Maintaining adequate print material inventory
    • Interfacing with printer maintenance contract personnel
    • Keeping a clean and orderly lab
  • Performing test measurements of R&D projects
  • Keeping detailed records of test measurements
  • Researching new technologies applicable to our products
  • Assisting in other various projects
  • Must be prepared to occasionally work outside regular hours to meet critical deadlines.

Skills:

  • Must have strong computer skills
  • Well versed with Microsoft
    • Excel
    • Word
    • PowerPoint
    • Outlook
    • Teams. etc.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Skillful with hand tools and instruments:
    • Soldering iron
    • Multimetero Oscilloscope
    • Drill
    • Drill press
    • Etc.
  • Understanding of basic electronics
  • Must be physically fit to handle lifting and moving objects

Education:

Preference will be given to candidates with a technical degree or equivalent, and 2 years or more of experience.

Equal Opportunity, Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Policies

We are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Everyone has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including harassment.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer where all applicants and associates are treated fairly in hiring, promoting, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

Associate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Fairfield, IA 52556 (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Please contact:


Justin Katich, Human Resources Generalist & Benefits Coordinator at jkatich@aeronlifetech.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.