Calibration Technician

CAL-TEK 2000 INC; North Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Technical Services, LLC in North Billerica, MA is seeking a Calibration Technician to perform calibration in the lab or at customer sites. The role requires hands-on work with mechanical and electronic measuring equipment. Travel up to 50% is expected; 2–5+ years calibration experience, strong communication and computer skills are essential. A high school diploma is required, associates preferred.

Qualifications

• Two or more years calibrating mechanical or electronic measuring equipment.
• Strong mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and statistics.
• Willing to travel up to 50% to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration work in a laboratory setting and/or at customer sites.
• Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques and maintain calibration standards.
• Work with other technicians to ensure calibration accuracy and timely results.
• Adhere to safety and company standards in all calibration activities.

Skills

Calibration experience

Measuring equipment

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

2+ years related experience

Tools

Hardness testers

Optical comparators

Surface plates

Tensile testers

Torque tools

Torque drivers

Torque wrenches

Torque analyzers

Pressure gauges

Temperature equipment

Force equipment

Electronic test equipment

Job description

Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.The RoleWell established calibration service organization in N. Billerica, MA is seeking a Calibration Technician for a full-time position. The candidate will be responsible for providing calibration services in the lab or in the field at the customers’ location, as needed.Job DescriptionThe candidate will work both independently and with other technicians on the team. The ideal candidate will have at least two (2) years of hands-on calibration experience. Candidates with experience using mechanical and/or electronic measuring, inspection, and testing equipment will also be considered. Additionally, the Calibration Technician will be a self-starter, possess good interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) as well as have computer competency.Candidates must be willing to travel up to 50% to customer sites to calibrate a variety of inspection, measuring and testing equipment.ResponsibilitiesWork with other technicians within the lab to provide calibration services, which can include measurement, temperature, torque, pressure, etc.Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniquesMaintain calibration standardsWorking knowledge and competency in mechanical and physical dimensional calibrations with instruments / tools such as:Hardness testers, optical comparators, surface plates, tensile testersTorque drivers, torque wrenches, torque analyzersPressure gauges, temperature equipment, force equipmentElectronic test equipmentPerform calibration work within a laboratory setting and/or at a customer on-siteFulfill duties safely under working conditions, in keeping with Company requirements and standardsOther duties as assignedTravel requirement: 25-50% of work scheduleEducation And ExperienceHigh School graduate / or equivalent requiredAssociates degree from college or technical school preferred.; or at least one (2) years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.2 - 5+ years' experience in mechanical and/or electronic measuring, inspection, and testing equipment calibration. Candidates with experience using mechanical an/or measuring, inspection, and testing equipment will also be considered.Commercial or Military experience acceptableBasic mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and statisticsFamiliarity with basic hand toolsProficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, and OutlookOrganizational and time management skillsAbility to work 40 plus hours per week to meet customer demands including overtime work when neededCandidate shall be able to lift 60 poundsCandidate shall have a clean driving record, background check, and drug screenPreferredExperience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics desiredEOE/AA/M/F/Vet/DisabilityATS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.U.S. Persons” Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., “green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.