Calibration Technician

New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc (NHBB); Peterborough (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6S workplace

Job summary

New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc (NHBB) in Peterborough, NH is seeking a detail-oriented technician to support metrology and tooling operations. Responsibilities include gage repair/calibration, tooling maintenance, and maintaining calibration records in a 6S environment.

The role emphasizes accurate measurements, mastery of Labmaster tasks, and collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to ensure product quality in aerospace and other high-precision markets.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with mechanical gage prints/parts and ordering replacements.
• Ability to learn and use Wolseley ordering system.
• Strong communication with team and quality personnel as required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and calibrate handheld gages.
• Maintain air tooling, gage tracks, and tooling qualification.
• Perform calibration record keeping and Labmaster tasks.
• Troubleshoot and repair computerized gaging systems and printers.
• Maintain a clean, 6S-compliant work area.

Skills

gage calibration

tooling maintenance

technical support

record keeping

communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Wolseley ordering system

Job description

Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States

Location

Peterborough , New Hampshire , United States

Shift

1st Shift

About Us

New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc. (NHBB) is a leading manufacturer of precision bearings and complex bearing assemblies for the aerospace, defense, medical, dental, and high technology markets. Founded in Peterborough, NH in 1946, our almost 8 decades of success are rooted in our commitment to the safety, health and wellness of our employees, and partnerships with our customers, suppliers and the communities that surround us.

Job Description

Job Summary:

Support assigned division with technical and non-technical issues. Provide gage calibrations, technical support, troubleshooting, creation and maintenance of masters/standards, disciplined record keeping, resolving complex metrology repairs, and the ordering, inspection and maintenance of tooling.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Proficiency in the following tasks is required:

• Handheld gaging repair and calibration
• Air tooling maintenance (Western gages, Federal, air rings and mandrels)
• New Tooling Qualification (Verify dimensions and make active on system)
• Gage Track
• Basic Computerized gaging maintenance (tip replacement, attached printer maintenance, etc.)
• Computerized gaging troubleshoot/repair and calibration
• Calibration Record Keeping (Paper copies filed, Gage Trak)
• Labmaster (Making new masters and qualifying new tooling, all calibrations)
• Functional Checks
• Assembly Tooling maintenance and calibration
• Assembly gage troubleshoot/repair and calibration
• Mechanical Gage tooling repair (Track tip ball replacement, endshake gage magnet replacement)
• Lapped Plate changeouts and calibration
• Mahr box repair/calibration
• Microscope maintenance
• All aspects of Jo Blocks (Cleaning, sending out for calibration, verifying quality on Labmaster)
• Maintain a neat and organized work area, following 6S as guideline

Job Skills & Abilities :

• Knowledge of mechanical gage prints/parts and the ability to order new gages/parts through Tool Room
• Proficiency or ability to gain proficiency with the Wolseley ordering system
• Ability to train others as assigned
• Ability to communicate with Team Lead, Engineer, Manufacturing & Quality personnel as required, in a timely and professional manner
• Ability to read and understand complex written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (ex. addition, subtraction, etc.) and an understanding of the decimal system
• Maintain necessary records; work is subject to audited inspections

Education and Experience :

• HS Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two (2) years manufacturing experience preferred
• Minimum of 1 full year of relevant calibrations experience

Physical Requirements:

• Physical job requirements may include standing, walking, use of a microscope, use of hands to assemble and or carry out job functions as well as sitting, lifting, carrying, bending and stooping during the course of the job.

Vision requirements:

• Near Vision: Minimum requirement shall be Snellen 14/18 (20/25 or better) or Jaeger type 1 or 2 at 12 inches or greater; Ortho-Rated 8 or equivalent, in at least one eye, either corrected or uncorrected.
• Color Vision: Average or normal (4 of 6 responses on Titmus, B+L, or American Optical testing machine or a satisfactory response when checked with an Ishihara or Pseudoiscromatic plate).

Disclaimer: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time. The job description does not constitute a contract of employment and the Company may exercise its employment-at-will rights at any time. The above lists all of the essential functions, education, experience, skills and abilities required. Employees must also demonstrate good interpersonal skills, attitude and professionalism, acceptable attendance and work behaviors.

NHBB is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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MinebeaMitsumi and its affiliates including New Hampshire Ball Bearings, NMB Technologies Corporation, NMB USA, C&A Tool, the "Company", is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at the company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, age, creed, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital, military or veteran status, or physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and regulations (referred to as "protected characteristics").

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