Lab Technician II

Your Job

We are seeking a detail-oriented Test Lab Technician to support laboratory operations across engineering, research, quality, and process development activities on 2nd shift (2:30pm-11:00pm).

This role is responsible for hands-on testing, laboratory equipment maintenance, accurate documentation, and support of experiments to ensure they are conducted safely, accurately, and on schedule.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced technical environment and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Our Team

Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.

With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.

What You Will Do



* Prepare, set up, operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory and test equipment, including bench instruments, sensors, data acquisition systems, and test rigs


* Set up, run, and monitor vibration tests (random, sine, shock, and sine-on-random) using Vibration Research (VR) software and controllers


* Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot electrodynamic shakers, amplifiers, and cooling systems


* Mount fixtures and accelerometers correctly, run pre-test checks, and document results


* Execute routine and non-routine laboratory tests and experiments in accordance with test protocols, SOPs, and engineering instructions


* Record observations and test data accurately using lab notebooks, LIMS, or other electronic systems; prepare clear test reports and summaries


* Assist engineers with prototype assembly, instrumentation wiring, sample preparation, and troubleshooting during testing


* Maintain laboratory inventory; order consumables; and maintain documentation for calibration and maintenance schedules


* Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on laboratory equipment; coordinate vendor service and calibration as needed


* Enforce and comply with all safety, environmental, and quality procedures; participate in safety audits and hazard assessments


* Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to optimize test setups, data collection methods, and cost-saving measures


* Provide technical expertise and guidance related to product testing


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical problems


* Document and present test results, analyses, and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders


* Develop engineering calculations, documentation, and technical reports


* Communicate analyses and proposed test solutions clearly and effectively

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* One (1) year or more hands-on laboratory, manufacturing, or field testing experience


* Experience with electrical and/or mechanical instrumentation, data acquisition syste...