Lab Technician (R&D) Benbrook, TX

The Engineering Technician is an active member of the GTEC team and is responsible for developing and testing technical solutions in research and development testing of manufactured products.

Key Accountabilities:

• Assist engineers in product design, development, and production.
• Attend design reviews to ensure support of new product testing.
• Prepare API reports and review test reports for customer testing.
• Take lead role in each of assigned projects and act as an expediter for their projects which may include calling vendors, expediting prototype parts from the machine shop/toolroom, and directly assisting project engineers
• Perform extensive research and development during creation phase of product.
• Inspect products and processes for flaws and identify areas of improvement.
• Calculate or record results during experiments and identify technical solutions.
• Develop new testing capability and helps to improve production processes.
• Set up and conduct high pressure testing.
• Conduct applied research, studies and analyses.
• Practice safe work habits in accordance with OSHA and GEO-specific Health and Safety expectations

Qualifications, Experience, Skills/Knowledge:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing or Engineering Technology or equivalent related experience.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in product manufacturing, performance or quality evaluation, or lab testing.
• Technical background and working knowledge of tool and machine design.
• Basic to Intermediate computer skills (MS Office, Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Ability to read blueprints and use SolidWorks, analyze information.
• Possesses strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up-to 80 lbs.
• Familiar with “API 19B Recommended Practices for Evaluation of Well Perforators” a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely perform related physical demands of the role:
• • Bending, lifting, stooping, and standing greater than 50% of the time
• Repetitive motion demands
• • Hands/wrist/shoulder.
• Ability to lift up-to 50 pounds (over 50 pounds requires team lift.)

Work Environment/Environmental Conditions:

• Occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals, fumes, and gases
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures.
• Walking surfaces: Outdoor areas ramps and rough/uneven terrain

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GEODynamics is the industry’s leading researcher, developer, and manufacturer of engineered solutions to connect the wellbore with the formation in oil and gas well completions. GEODynamics is a subsidiary of Oil States International, Inc where it is defined as the Downhole Technologies segment. To learn more about GEODynamics please visit https://www.perf.com