Technician - Calibration, Dimension

Element Materials Technology Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global testing firm located in Singapore is seeking a Calibration Technician to manage calibration activities related to various measurements in compliance with quality standards. Responsibilities include performing laboratory calibrations, ensuring safety protocols, and preparing reports. Ideal candidates will possess a diploma along with experience in a laboratory setting and expertise in dimensional inspection tools. The position emphasizes compliance with safety and quality standards in all operations.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in dimensional inspection tools is desirable.
• Candidates should be able to work in a laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Element Laboratory Management System.
• Carry out routine laboratory and site equipment calibration.
• Manage calibration documentation and reporting.
• Monitor safety management within areas of responsibility.

Skills

Ability to read technical drawings

Experience with dimensional inspection tools

Ability to work in laboratory environment

Education

Diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred

Job description

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

Key Function: Responsible in calibration activities related to force, dimension, temperature, and mass as directed by line management strictly in accordance with the Element Laboratory Management System and the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensuring personal and subordinate personnel responsibilities are discharged strictly in accordance with the Element Laboratory Management System and the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025
• Carry out routine laboratory and site equipment calibration in line with authorized technical competence
• Organization of laboratory equipment calibration to enable calibration requirements to be fully completed to the agreed time scale
• Dissemination of calibration documentation to Quality Engineers
• Ensuring reporting dates are adhered to and the timely preparation of reports
• Control of equipment identification and reporting numbers
• Promptly feeding back to the Principal Quality Assurance Manager any concerns regarding the results or service being provided
• Relaying information to the Head of Laboratory regarding any special circumstances which could affect the standard of service to be reasonably expected under the terms of a calibration contract e.g. programme acceleration, contract variations, abnormal incidence of equipment failure resulting in additional laboratory workload etc
• Inspecting testing equipment regularly for calibration currency, correct functioning and use, and ensuring its withdrawal from service if found unfit for use
• On-going monitoring of sub-ordinate personnel to ensure competence is maintained at a level consistent with the requirements of Element Laboratory Management System and the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025
• Conducting witnessed assessments as required to training technical personnel as required
• Preparing calibration reports; maintenance and control of records relating to equipment and other resources
• Ensure effective safety management within areas of responsibility through the effective implementation of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System
• Ensure that all employees under their management are aware of all health and safety procedures and safe systems of work
• Identify specific training requirements where appropriate
• Ensure that adequate supervision is given, particularly where young or inexperienced workers are concerned

Requirements

• Diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Experience with dimensional inspection tools
• Ability to work in laboratory environment, precision manufacturing experience would be advantage