Calibration Lab Technician

Conax Technologies; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Conax Technologies seeks a Calibration Lab Technician for 2nd shift to support calibration of temperature sensors and electrical instrumentation. The role involves maintaining lab equipment, documenting calibration records, and ensuring adherence to calibration procedures.

Responsibilities include preparing vendor requisitions, supporting continuous improvement, and assisting engineering with test setups and acceptance criteria for new designs.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in electronics or a technical discipline.
• 3–5 years experience in a manufacturing or calibration test environment preferred.
• Prior temperature calibration experience preferred.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
• Proficient with Office365 tools (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and maintain temperature sensors and electrical instrumentation.
• Maintain calibration lab equipment and records of inspections.
• Write and revise calibration procedures and verify calibration prior to shipment.
• Prepare outside vendor requisitions and support continuous improvement in the lab.
• Assist engineering with test setups and acceptance criteria for new designs.

Skills

Electrical calibration

Test equipment usage

Documentation

Math aptitude

Education

Associate's degree in electronics/technical discipline

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

The Calibration Lab Technician performs electrical calibration on products, calibrates electrical instrumentation throughout the facility, and supports continuous improvement in all aspects of a fully functional calibration laboratory. This role is a 2nd shift role.Essential FunctionsPrimary responsibility is to support the manufacturing process by performing required calibrations on temperature sensors produced.Calibrate and maintain electrical instrumentation, devices and equipment used by the facility and personnel in the performance of their duties.Maintenance of Calibration Lab equipment.Prepare outside vendor requisitions.Maintain records of inspection equipment calibration and usage dates.Write and revise procedures for equipment calibration and operation.Strict adherence to procedures.Assist engineering by performing a testing for new designs.Design, prepare and recommend test setups/fixturing, as well as acceptance criteria, when requested.Verify product calibration prior to shipment.Utilizes and creates documents in the Conax Technologies Wiki.Exemplify core values of integrity, commitment, innovative thinking, customer centric, and teamwork.Implementation, maintenance and improvement of the management systemIdentifications of deviations from MS or form procedures for performing lab activitiesInitiation of actions to prevent deviationsReporting to management the performance of the laboratory MSEnsuring effectiveness of lab activitiesEducation and ExperienceAssociates Degree in electronics or a technical discipline or applicable experience3-5 years experience in a manufacturing or calibration test environment preferredPrior experience in temperature calibration preferredUnderstanding and familiarity with electrical calibration and test techniques, procedures and methodsUnderstanding and familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 requirementsProven mathematical aptitudeProficient in Office365 Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.