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Engineering Technician

Round Lake, IL 12 Months
Contract $23.57/hour - $28.57/hour






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Posted: Oct 23, 2026
Ref: SMILET23

Position Overview


This is a position in an R&D lab which will usually require hands on/on-site work.

Summary
Work on assignments that are simple or moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations. Normally receives no instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments. Apply basic techniques and procedures to assigned projects.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing a wide variety of research and/or development laboratory tasks and experiments.
May make detailed observations, analyze data and interpret results.
Maintain medical device laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies.
May write experimental reports, summaries and protocols.
May also develop and maintain record keeping for experiment performed.
Perform limited troubleshooting and calibration of instruments.
Individual usually is assigned routine assembly and testing portions of projects (e.g. Product performance and software script testing).

Qualifications:
Good written and verbal communication skills
Basic computer skills such as word processing, data entry and e-mail
Basic science and/or math skills
Team orientation
Mechanical or Electrical background would be preferred
Strong documentation skills
Following procedures, but also being able to think outside the box and trouble shoot issues found

Education & Experience
AA degree or higher
1-2 yrs of mechanical or electrical experience is strongly preferred, or engineering grads with some intern experience
normal basic computer skills


Top 3 must haves:
-attention to detail
-experience with technical documentation
-ability to work on a team.

Top Technical skills needed:
-troubleshooting using basic lab equipment such as scopes
-meters, analytical balances
-ability to understand technical schematics and specifications.
-strong computer experience with Microsoft tools, and statistical tools.


Notes:
Hours: standard working hours 8-5


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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Health & Future Fully Covered

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Health Insurance

VIVA provides employees access to a comprehensive group health insurance plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Term Life, and Accidental Death) through our flexible PPO plan-allowing you the freedom to choose healthcare providers.

401(k) Retirement Planning

Plan securely for your future with automatic payroll deductions into a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement plan, including employer-matching contributions for eligible employees.

Performance Bonuses & Referrals

Earn performance-based bonuses and generous referral incentives of up to $500 when recommending talented candidates who become part of the VIVA family.

Biweekly Direct Deposit

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Engineering Technician


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