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We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.\nWe have an opportunity for aLab Technician to join our Manitowoc, WI team. You will assists with ice machine performance testing and data collection tasks related to: product variants; test fixtures; NPD (New Product Development) verification and validation activities. This position is technical and hands-on in nature. Interested candidates, who meet the requirements below, are encouraged to apply today!\nYou will:\nSet up Ice Machine for basic performance testing (electrical, water, drain & data acquisition connections).\nFollow testing procedures using appropriate instrumentation and standard methods per internal specifications.\nOperate general lab equipment such as: scale, flow meter, overhead hoist, dimensional and electrical measuring equipment\nPerform computer data entry; and use of Microsoft Office & National Instruments (NI) Data acquisition systems\nMaintain lab tools, equipment, and housekeeping standards\nAccurately record test data in Electronic Test Request Folders\nKnow and follow all necessary safety procedures, and be an active participant in department specific meetings and activities\nAssist with calibration activities.\nParticipate in creation of Engineering Lab Best Practices\nKey Qualifications:\nAssociate degree, Technical Diploma, or Certificate in HVACR / Electro-Mechanical / Electronics preferred\n1 - 3 years of experience in lieu of degree\nKnowledge of test equipment: mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and the ability to perform basic processes such as brazing, leak detection, soldering, refrigerant charging & recovery, operate hoist, lift and pallet jack\nAbility to stand & walk on concrete 100% of the day, ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, lift and carry 35 lbs., and work in hot/cold environments for reasonable periods of time\nAcquisition of E.P.A Type I, II Refrigerant Handling Certificate within 1 year of hire.\nShift/Hours:\n1st shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday\nCompensation:\nThe hourly pay for this role is: $30.28/hr. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.\nBenefits:\nAs part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:\nPaid holidays\nPaid vacation\nPaid sick time\nMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance\n401(k)\nUp to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment\nHealth savings account\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nParental leave\nCaregiver leave\nPrescription drug insurance\nTuition reimbursement\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nPentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. 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