Calibration Technician, Level 2 (3rd Shift)

The Senior Calibration Technician will support the proper functioning and development of Engineering Lab by calibrating testing instrumentation on schedule, ensuring instruments, gauges and testing devices are calibrated correctly and give accurate readings at all times.

Position Responsibilities May Include:

• Complete calibrations and qualifications in a safe, timely and accurate manner following calibration procedures and schedules.
• Responsible for proper handling, storage and maintenance and basic troubleshooting of test instrumentation and calibration standards
• Identify project supply/equipment needs and convey to his/her supervisor.
• Ability to interpret and analyze correlation/calibration data and make adjustments if necessary.
• Maintain a neat and professional calibration work area and projects a professional image at all times
• Always follow safety protocols when executing tasks and projects. Ensure that work areas are safe, neatly organized and professional on-site and in an office environment
• Assist with development of standards calibration maintenance plans and scheduling of same.
• Coordination with external suppliers and contractors as required.
• Identify, assess, and actively manage risks and issues.
• Perform other job functions related to labs as assigned.

Nature & Scope:

• Works within knowledge and experience to provide accurate testing conditions for operations.
• Provides guidance and training to junior technicians.
• Works well as a team player and helps promote safety as our number one goal.
• Problems faced are typically difficult and sometimes complex.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge in traceability, test accuracy and uncertainty ratios as part of ISO 17025 requirements
• Ability to interoperate Standards.
• Knowledge in pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical instrumentation, calibration, and requirements of accuracy testing.
• Ability to operate scissor lifts to reach instrumentation at higher levels.
• Knowledge of MS Excel (Office, Excel, PP, Word).
• Knowledge of thermocouples, pressure transducers, current transducers, and digital power meters.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Proficient in developing and maintaining accurate and complete records.
• Knowledge in instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
• Ability to Prioritize, coordinate, and follow up with others to meet objectives.
• Ability to Learn and apply new technology as needed.
• Problem solving or troubleshooting.

Experience:

• 5-8 years of experience in an ISO 17025 certified calibration lab.

Education / Certification:

• High School or GED required.
• Associate degree in electrical, mechanical, instrumentation field or equivalent from an accredited trade school preferred.

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person’s race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.

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Education

• High School or better

Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group