Product Test Lab Technician

Responsibilities

• Lab & Product Testing
• Perform and document a wide range of on site laboratory tests using YETI equipment, including:
• Thermal performance
• Consumer product safety
• Accelerated life cycle testing
• Abrasion and material property testing
• Destructive testing
• Environmental exposure testing
• Durability and dimensional studies
• Partner with Design and Validation Engineers to execute testing plans and support product evaluations.
• Assist in the creation and refinement of custom test methods when existing standards are unavailable.
• Author clear, accurate test reports and ensure proper management of test data and records.
• Support the design and build of new fixtures for testing equipment.
• Process Definition & Lab Operations
• Support the development, documentation, and standardization of lab procedures , work instructions, and test methods.
• Contribute to building repeatable, well controlled testing processes within a growing innovation center.
• Maintain high standards for procedure adherence, data integrity, and record keeping .
• Identify opportunities to improve lab efficiency, organization, and testing consistency.
• Sample Inventory Management
• Manage sample intake, organization, usage tracking, and eventual destruction.
• Maintain accurate records of sample location, status, and lifecycle.
• Conduct audits to ensure traceability and compliance with lab protocols.
• Engineering & Team Support
• Provide hands on support for department and company wide initiatives as needed.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure testing results are communicated clearly and effectively.
• Support continuous learning and skill development within the lab environment.
• Qualifications & Attributes
• Greater than 2 of hands on technician experience , preferably in a testing or laboratory environment for a global consumer goods brand .
• Experience in a shop or lab setting strongly preferred .
• Experience with manual milling machine is preferred.
• Experience with technical documentation and report writing preferred.
• English proficiency required - must be able to clearly communicate test methods, results, and findings both verbally and in written documentation.
• Strong organizational, coordination, and time m anagement skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and curiosity to understand the "why" behind test outcomes.
• Comfortable working with and analyzing large amounts of data.
• Ability to manage multiple tests and priorities in a fast p aced environment.
• Passion for learning, procedure creation, and continuous improvement.
• Personal transportation (car or motorcycle) with a license is required .
• Benefits & Perks:
• Click here to learn about the benefits and perks we offer at YETI.
• YETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Additional Information

At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you'll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™. At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever-and our gear helps make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you'll have the opportunity to create meaningful, high impact work and solve problems alongside innovative, passionate teammates. Together, we help our customers get the high quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™. Role Overview The Product Test Lab Technician supports New Product Development and Engineering teams by executing lab testing, managing samples, and maintaining accurate documentation throughout all stages of product development. Under the guidance of lab and engineering leadership, this role will also help define, document, and continuously improve testing procedures and lab processes as the innovation center grows and evolves. This role reports to the Sr Manager, Innovation and is based at the YETI Thailand Innovation Center in Chachoengsao . This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented , curious, hands on , and energized by working in a fast paced , collaborative lab environment. This individual should be excited about joining a new Innovation Center and a growing team.

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