JOB DETAILS

Lab Technician 2nd Shift

CompanyKaney Aerospace LLC
LocationRockford
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 31, 2026
About The Company
Kaney Inc. is an AS9100 certified engineering, manufacturing and technology company headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, with operations globally. Its product offerings include high-precision, high-reliability motion and position-control actuation solutions, test equipment, aircraft harnesses, laboratory architecture and operation, large-scale systems integration test and system engineering serving Aerospace, Defense, Medical and UAV/UAM markets. From front end to full aftermarket support, Kaney provides solutions for complex engineering, manufacturing, and aircraft certification challenges. Our customers include: Abbott, Boeing, Columbia Helicopters, Embraer, GE Aviation, Gulfstream, Honeywell, Parker Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Rockwell Collins, Stryker, USAF, Woodward and Zoll. Solutions Delivered with Unparalleled Velocity
About the Role

Description

Job Summary:

The 2nd Shift Lab Technician is responsible for assembly of mechanical test stands, electrical cables, and harnesses. Additional responsibilities include wire routing, checkout and delivery of products, and assisting in writing of manuals, test procedures and reports.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Assemble Mechanical test stands
  • Electrical enclosure buildup and wiring
  • Electrical cable assembly
  • Wire routing/installation of electrical control boxes
  • Operate data acquisition equipment
  • Capture and compile test data
  • Assist in equipment assembly, checkout and delivery of products
  • Assist in the writing of manual and automated test procedures and reports


Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of related experience in similar field of work.

Minimum Competencies:

  • Basic knowledge of MS Office Suite is required.  
  • Demonstrated ability to read engineering drawings, sketches, schematics and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Training in LEAN manufacturing

Preferred Competencies:

  • J-STD-001 Soldering Certified
  • Labview


Key Skills
Mechanical assemblyElectrical wiringCable assemblyWire routingData acquisitionEngineering drawingsSchematicsMS Office SuiteSolderingLabviewLEAN manufacturingTest proceduresTechnical writing
Categories
ManufacturingEngineeringTrades
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Lab Technician is responsible for assembling mechanical test stands, electrical cables, and control boxes. They also assist in capturing test data and writing technical manuals and procedures.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$22 - $33
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
99
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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