Calibration Technician

Technical Maintenance, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

TMI Calibration is seeking an Onsite Technical Service (OTS) Technician to calibrate precision measurement equipment at client locations in Niles, IL. This full-time role operates Monday–Friday, focusing on dimensional, mechanical, pressure, and torque calibration with hands-on training and customer-facing duties.

The position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and solid communication to support certificates, reports, and workflow.

Qualifications

• Experience calibrating physical dimensional, mechanical, pressure, and/or torque equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, error-free work.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with team and customers.
• Customer service, administrative, or data-entry experience is a plus.
• Preferred: DOD, PMEL, or military calibration experience.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident status required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate precision test equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, pressure instruments, torque equipment, gages, and other mechanical devices.
• Review and issue accurate calibration certificates.
• Perform data entry and monitor calibration orders and workflow.
• Assist with inventory control and customer service communication.
• Prepare technical reports, records, and other required documentation.
• Assist with electrical equipment calibration and testing under supervision.
• Maintain a clean, organized laboratory and support daily workflow.
• Perform administrative and office duties as needed.
• Take on additional responsibilities and assignments as required.

Skills

Calibration experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

Niles, IL | Full-Time | Monday–Friday | $26–$35/hour

Ready to Take Your Calibration Skills Further?

Join TMI Calibration and put your mechanical calibration experience to work in a professional, customer-focused environment. As an Onsite Technical Service (OTS) Technician, you’ll work directly at our client’s location, calibrating precision measurement equipment while building your expertise in dimensional, mechanical, pressure, and torque calibration.

About TMI Calibration

Established in 1991, TMI Calibration is an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory providing comprehensive calibration, repair, and asset management services for test equipment. With multiple full-service laboratories across the U.S., TMI specializes in automated and onsite calibration, clean room certifications, and customized solutions for customers across a range of industries.

What You’ll Do

• Calibrate precision test equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, pressure instruments, torque equipment, gages, and other mechanical devices.
• Review and issue accurate calibration certificates.
• Perform data entry and monitor calibration orders and workflow.
• Assist with inventory control and customer service communication.
• Prepare technical reports, records, and other required documentation.
• Assist with electrical equipment calibration and testing under supervision.
• Maintain a clean, organized laboratory and support daily workflow.
• Perform administrative and office duties as needed.
• Take on additional responsibilities and assignments as required.

Requirements and Skills:

• Experience calibrating physical dimensional, mechanical, pressure, and/or torque equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, error-free work.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with team and customers.
• Customer service, administrative, or data-entry experience is a plus.
• Preferred: DOD, PMEL, or military calibration experience.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident status required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurance
• 401(k), Paid time off, Referral program, and more!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

TMI is an Equal Opportunity and Affidative Action Employer.