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Job Overview

Pay Range: $24.72/hr - $30.57/hr

Confidential Client’s Advanced Technology Group (ATG) is seeking an entry-level Imaging Laboratory Technician to support R&D work on camera systems, imaging pipelines, and hardware/software validation. You will work with engineering and research teams to capture image and video data, run camera benchmarking, maintain lab equipment, and produce test reports that inform product development.

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What You’ll Do

• Operate imaging laboratory equipment and cameras for controlled tests and field capture.
• Execute camera competitive analysis and benchmarking procedures.
• Create and set up demo scenes and test rigs for image/video capture.
• Collect objective performance metrics and prepare clear test reports.
• Assist with basic lab management, equipment bring-up, and preventative maintenance.
• Follow test plans and product manuals; escalate anomalies to engineers.

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Who You Are

• Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced R&D setting.
• Detail-oriented with a critical eye for image quality and visual artifacts.
• Comfortable following written procedures and working independently when needed.
• Strong verbal and written communicator who can document results clearly.
• Interested in cameras, imaging, and video technology — prior hands-on experience is a plus but not required.

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Required / Preferred Skills

• General camera operation and basic lab equipment experience.
• Basic photography / picture-taking skills with attention to composition and exposure.
• Manual dexterity and comfort with light equipment assembly and tool use.
• Ability to follow instructions, read product manuals, and work independently.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• All necessary camera-specific training will be provided on the job.

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Education & Experience

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, photography, or related field preferred — high school diploma with relevant interest/experience acceptable.
• This is an entry-level role; prior formal lab experience is helpful but not required.

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Benefits

Our client offers a competitive benefits package, which may include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental insurance plans, identity-theft protection, pet insurance
• Employee wellness programs, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career growth and professional development opportunities

Benefits eligibility, accruals, and availability may vary by employment status, location, and applicable law.

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About the Client

Confidential Client is hiring for their Advanced Technology Group to advance camera and imaging technologies used across products. This role supports R&D engineers and cross-functional teams by delivering high-quality test data and maintaining reliable lab operations.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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