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A leading company is seeking a Trainee Calibration Engineer for full training and career progression. Based in Poole, this role involves working with a metrology lab team, calibrating instruments, and gaining valuable insights from experienced engineers. Ideal for candidates with a background in precision engineering or quality inspection, this position promises growth and hands-on experience.

Qualifications

  • Background in quality inspection or precision engineering.
  • Strong attention to detail and methodical approach.
  • Understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the calibration of dimensional measurement instruments.
  • Support the preparation of calibration certificates and test reports.
  • Maintain and organise calibration equipment and logs.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Communication skills

Job description

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Trainee Calibration Engineer – Poole – £28,000 - £35,000 PA

Do you have experience working in precision engineering whether this be from a machining, inspection or quality background? If so this Trainee Calibration Engineer position could be absolutely perfect for you!

Working with a business on the outskirts of Poole this job would provide full training and career progression for the right person. As part of an inhouse metrology lab team you will be learning off a team of experienced calibration engineers and tech leads who will upskill and shape your skills in the world of precision measuring equipment.

Trainee Calibration Engineer's Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the calibration of dimensional measurement instruments to national/international standards under the guidance of senior engineers
  • Support the preparation of calibration certificates and test reports, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
  • Work closely with quality and inspection teams to understand measurement techniques and interpret technical drawings and tolerances
  • Maintain and organise calibration equipment, ensuring correct handling, traceability, and upkeep of calibration logs
  • Participate in on-the-job and formal training programs, gradually developing the skills to carry out independent calibration activities

Skills & Experience Required As a Trainee Calibration Engineer

  • Background in quality inspection or precision engineering, ideally with experience using measurement tools such as micrometers, vernier calipers, or CMMs
  • Strong attention to detail and methodical approach, especially when handling technical documentation and measurement tasks
  • Understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances (GD&T) is highly desirable
  • Eagerness to learn and develop within metrology, with a genuine interest in measurement science and calibration processes
  • Reliable and organised, with good communication skills and the ability to work independently or within a team environment

If this Trainee Calibration Engineer sounds like a role that would match your skills and experience, we would love to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application in more detail.

Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. INDEEDENG

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