Calibration Technician

Amphenol Corp; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental and prescription"

Generous 401(k) match

Paid time off

Reimbursement programs (gym, tuition)

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is seeking a Calibration Technician to support the Quality Department in maintaining and calibrating tools and test equipment to meet applicable standards and customer requirements.

The role involves performing calibration activities, documenting procedures, coordinating outsourcing when needed, assisting audits, and driving continuous improvement while collaborating with internal teams and suppliers.

Qualifications

• AS Degree or 5+ years in manufacturing.
• Calibration Technician Certification preferred.
• 2–5 years in calibration role preferred.
• 2–5 years in quality role preferred.
• Experience handling, testing, and repairing gauges and test equipment preferred.
• Strong problem solving, statistical, and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute all aspects of calibration process.
• Maintain, calibrate, and repair equipment per calibration process.
• Monitor, test, calibrate, and repair instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintain calibration documentation per specifications, blueprints, drawings and requirements.
• Disassemble, clean, and replace parts of test equipment.
• Create and maintain calibration instructions, methods, and applicable documentation.
• Ensure calibration processes meet ISO, NIST, and other standards.
• Coordinate outsourcing to certified labs as needed.
• Assist in internal and external audits for calibration.
• Assist engineering to ensure proper calibration for new equipment.
• Communicate with internal/external customers and suppliers.
• Work with minimal supervision; provide regular updates to leadership.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in process.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by Manager or lead.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

MS Excel

Lean Six Sigma

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

AS Degree or equivalent

Calibration Technician Certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Calibration Technician supports the Quality Department to ensure tools and test equipment for operations use are in proper working order and meet applicable standards and customer requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Managing and executing all aspects of calibration process
• Maintains, calibrates, and repairs equipment per calibration process
• Monitoring, testing, inspecting, calibrating, and repairing instrumentation and equipment
• Maintains calibration documentation following detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings and requirements
• Disassembles, cleans, and replaces parts of test equipment
• Creates and maintains calibration instructions, methods, and applicable documentation based on calibration industry and best practice standards.
• Ensures Calibration process meets all applicable standards (ISO, NIST, etc.)
• Initiates, conducts, tracks, reviews, and ensures proper “outsourcing” of equipment to certified labs as needed.
• Assists in Internal / External Audits for calibration process
• Ensuring calibration metrics are met and maintained.
• Assists Engineering in ensuring proper calibration practices for new equipment or opportunities.
• Communicates and establishes professional working relationship with internal or external customers and suppliers.
• Capable of working and providing results with minimal supervision.
• Able to communicate effectively with leadership bringing up any concerns, opportunities, and providing regular updates.
• Continuous Improvement initiatives in process
• Performs other tasks/duties/projects as assigned by Manager or lead.

Job Requirements

• AS Degree or minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing role.
• Calibration Technician Certification, strongly preferred
• 2-5 years of experience in Calibration role, strongly preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in Quality role, strongly preferred.
• Experience in handling, testing, and repairing of various instruments-gauges and test equipment, preferred
• Excellent Problem Solving, Statistical, and Analytical skills
• Excellent computer skills.
  • Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools, preferred
• Ability to work as a team and independently
• Ability to manage workload with minimal input
• Flexible schedule and OT availability
• Able to lift 50 lbs.

About our Company

Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is an industry leader in providing high-reliability electronic systems for Aerospace and Defense companies across the globe. ABT is focused on expanding the company’s industry presence by providing customers with superior quality and service combined with advanced manufacturing capabilities. ABT is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and has locations in Nogales, Mexico, Mesa, AZ and London, Ontario.

Benefits We Offer

At Amphenol Borisch Technologies, we provide a wide range of benefits for our permanent full-timeemployees. Highlights include:

UNITED STATES

• Unique full-time work schedule that includes every other Friday off
• Full Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous 401(k) match
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Company-Paid Short Term Disability

CANADA

• Full benefits package
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Pension plan
• Paid parental leave

Amphenol Borisch Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.