Calibration Technician I - Electronics

Job Description

Seeking a careerminded highlymotivated technical professional to serve as an Electronic Calibration Technician to perform onsite and inhouse calibration on a variety of test equipment.

The Electronic Calibration Technician I will apply knowledge of measurement science mathematics and electronics to calibrate inspection measurement and test equipment in the ElectricalDC/Low Frequency and Time & Frequency disciplines to ensure measurement accuracy.

This is not an entrylevel position.

Skills and Requirements

• Minimum of 12 years prior experience in calibration of some of the equipment listed below is required
• Experienced and aware of ISO 9000 and/or ISO 17025 quality assurance program desired
• Must have a valid drivers license
• Strong computer and math skills
• Proficient with Windows Microsoft Office and Internet applications with an emphasis on Excel
  Proficient in customer service skills
• Proficient math skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Capable of lifting 50 pounds unassisted from ground to bench level
• Candidate MUST be willing to travel to local and regional onsite locations
• MUST Pass entrance exam (see Application Process below)

Education

• A minimum of 12 years of experience in electronic calibration
• Bachelor or Associate degree in electronics preferred
• Military service in electronics fieldhighly regarded

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex calibrations on test measurement and diagnostic equipment in our laboratory 20 and at our clients facility 80.
• Read and understand specifications/tolerances of equipment
• Understand the daily application of our quality system and quality standards
• Good knowledge of the laboratorys Scope of Accreditation
• Understand the usage of available Calibration Spreadsheets
• Complete all assigned quality assurance training and required readings
• Promptly addresses customer requests and inquiries taking actions as appropriate to satisfy the customer
• Perform assigned equipment maintenance and participate in internal audits annual laboratory assessments and proficiency testing
• Perform calibration in accordance with calibration procedures to meet the needs of the customer
• Willing to learn how to write and submit calibration procedures
• Complete all work orders accurately and efficiently while maintaining a 2 or less QC Error rate on completed work orders
• Continually pursue technical proficiency through various means such as selfstudy and internal training programs
• Ensure customer satisfaction through timely turnaround on all equipment by actively reviewing projecting and planning of workload
• Maintain an exemplary laboratory cleanliness through daily routine cleaning of lab spaces and workstations
  

Types of Equipment

• Analog Meters
  
• Chart Recorders
• Decade Resistors
• Digital and AnalogMultimeters
• Frequency Counters
• Function Generators
• High Voltage Testers
• LCR Meters
• Meggers
• Oscillators
• Oscilloscopes
• Furnaces/Freezers
• Power Supplies
• Pyrometers
• Tachometers
• Temperature Devices
• VoltOhm Meters

This list is not all inclusive. We provide training on equipment you have not calibrated before. Opportunities exist for candidates who are interested in crosstraining into other types of calibrations such as dimensional chemical and thermodynamics.

Physical Demands

• Ability to communicate with customers vendors management and coworkers is crucial. Regular use of email phone and Slack for communications is essential.
• Hearing and vision correctable to within normal ranges is essential for conversations receiving information and preparing or inspecting documents and calibration activities.
• Ability to remain semistationary at a bench as well as the ability to move about the laboratory and customer spaces.
• Must be able to tolerate environments at client facilities which may include heat cold and noiselevels. Some onsite facilities may require personal safety equipment such as hearing and eye protection steeltoe boots and splash aprons.
  
• Traveling to our clients may require extended drive times.

Reports To

Calibration Technician I reports directly to the Laboratory Manager.

Application Process

As a potential candidate we have composed an aptitude exam which you are required to pass for employment consideration. The link to this online exam will be emailed to qualified applicants.

Career Based

Technicians have the ability and are encouraged to advance up the technician ranks. We currently have four levels of technicians. They include Associate Calibration Technician Calibration Technician I Calibration Technician II Calibration Technician III.

eLearning Program

Cal Lab has a fully integrated eLearning program. We promote the Gamification process with our eLearning to bring your assigned courses to life with Badges Points Levels Rewards and Leaderboards. A full catalog is available to all staff members to encourage selfmotivated course selection by staff members instead of strictly relying on course assignments. If staff members are interested in learning new skills tasks or equipment calibrations they are encouraged to subscribe to the course and start their training.

Our Mission

We are committed to providing highquality instrument calibration in accordance with stated procedures and customer requirements. We provide this in a prompt efficient and costeffective manner to satisfy the specific needs of our clients.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on previous experience
• Employee health insurance discounted
• Life insurance subsidized
• Vision insurance subsidized
• Dental insurance discounted
• 401k retirement plan
• 10 days vacation starting the first year (prorated from hire date)
• Bench tools provided
• Company logo shirts ball caps winter jacket and lab jackets provided
• Laptop computer with MSOffice Suite software provided
• Credit card provided (for company related expenses; vehicle gas per diem parts etc.
• Vehicles provided (for onsite service)
• No outofpocket expenses incurred by the employee
• 9 paid holidays; New Years Day Good Friday Memorial Day 4th of July Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Day.
• Office Hours: 7:30 am 4:30 pm MondayThursday 7:30 am 2:00 pm on Friday
• ASQ Membership and ASQ Certificate Calibration Technician (CCT) subsidized by Cal Lab (ASQ prerequisites apply)

About Us

• Calibration Laboratory LLC is an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited commercial calibration laboratory
  
• In business since 1977
• Friendly and enjoyable work environment
• Veteran owned and operated
  

For more information please visit us a www.callabco