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Mechanical Calibration Technician (Airtools) is required for a permanent role for an established global company in the Salmesbury, BB2 area. Competitive salary (DoE) + superb benefits (see below). The Calibration Technician will be working 40 hours (M-F Days) + occasional O/T. Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence as they will be required to work in the field and occasionally stay away from home.

This is a fantastic opportunity with long-term security, excellent career prospects and training provided for a candidate wishing to develop a career in mechanical calibration. The client will also consider Ex-Forces, and candidates who have may have part completed or recently completed a quality, calibration, electrical or mechanical apprenticeship. This position may also suit a candidate with an interest in mechanics or calibration and with some experience of air tools, torque and or dimensional measuring equipment.

• Competitive salary (DoE) + 26 days hols + B/hols
• 40 hours per week, 8am 4:30pm + occasional O/T, particularly when working away from home.
• Company vehicle (after training period), laptop & mobile.
• In-house and external training provided.
• Excellent company pension & life assurance schemes.
• Salary sacrificed heath care scheme and Company sick pay after qualifying period.
• Perkbox

• Calibrate and test pneumatic / air tools to traceable standards in lab and at Customers sites within given timeframes.
• Identify solutions to customer problems and communicate them effectively, such solutions to include but not be limited to advice on calibration cycles, test points and equipment usage.
• Ensure that customer reports are completed professionally and clearly articulate the outcome and recommendations of any visit.
• Documenting and inputting data / results onto computer software and producing calibration certs.
• Ensure that all stock, equipment & tools are kept clean safe, secure and maintained to high level.
• To undertake and attend training courses necessary to develop and maintain competence to undertake the role.
• To observe and comply with all Company policies including but not limited to H&S, Car Policy, Expenses, Ethics Policy, IT User policy and all policies and appendices within the Contract of Employment.
• Flexibility to work approved O/T and work away from home with overnight stays if required.

• Experience of using and testing pneumatic and torque tools - Avdel / Cherrymax Bottle, Huck Puller / Swager, nut runner, pin gun, pulse / rivet gun, torque screwdriver, torque wrench etc.
• Basic understanding of the calibration process and laboratory quality systems.
• 5 GCSE qualifications at grades A-C, or equivalent
• PC literate in MS Word and Excel.
• Hardworking, keen to learn, pursue self-development and provide a quality service to customers.
• Good interpersonal communication skills (verbal & written).
• Able to work as part of a team or alone with the minimum of supervision.
• Full UK driving licence (essential, preferably clean)

• Recent experience of calibrating torque and or air tools to in-house, or traceable standards.
• Relevant mechanical / metrology engineering qualification i.e. HNC, NVQ / BTEC / C&G L3 etc.
• Time served or completed a relevant mechanical engineering apprenticeship.
• Mechanical maintenance / mechanical fitting experience.
• Experience of calibrating mechanical, physical or dimensional equipment.
• Knowledge of importing / exporting from Excel databases and report generation from databases and calibration software such as Indysoft (desirable) or MetCAL, InGAGE, ProCal, SureCal etc.
• Previous experience of working in the calibration, aerospace, automotive or manufacturing sectors

To be suitable for this Calibration Technician role you must have the following experience / skills / characteristics: the information above.

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