Calibration Technician

Insight Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is looking for a Calibration Technician in San Diego, California, to conduct electronic and mechanical calibration and maintenance on General Purpose Test Equipment (GPTE) and Automated Test Equipment (ATE) according to Navy standards. Candidates require at least 3 years of relevant experience and formal education in electrical and calibration processes. Ideal applicants will have skills in troubleshooting, maintenance, compliance with ISO standards, and the ability to learn new techniques. This role offers a chance to develop expertise in quality management within a technical environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience in calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of GPTE and calibration standards.
• Relevant experience with ISO 17025, Joint Naval Audit Certification, Navy quality control, or similar.
• Must be able to learn new skills regarding calibration and processes.
• Working knowledge and experience with basic hand tools and electronic tools.

Responsibilities

• Conducts electric/electronic or physical/mechanical calibration and preventive maintenance on GPTE and ATE.
• Understands and applies uncertainties to measurements made.
• Follows written Quality Manual and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Researches requirements, technical documentation, parts, and obsolescence alternatives as necessary.

Skills

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Repair of GPTE

Knowledge of ISO standards

Education

Basic Electrical and Electronics Education

Formal Calibration Education

Tools

Basic hand tools

Electronic tools

Job description

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience in calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of GPTE and calibration standards.
• Relevant experience with ISO 17025, Joint Naval Audit Certification, Navy quality control, or similar. ISO 9001:2015 experience or equivalent is a plus.
• Must be able to learn new skills in regard to calibration and processes.
• Working knowledge and experience with basic hand tools and electronic tools.
• Requires Basic Electrical and Electronics formal education.
• Requires Formal Calibration Education. Any of these classifications:

• Air Force AFSCs: 2P031, 2P051.
• American Society for Quality Certified Calibration Technician (ASQ-CCT).

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL)
• Precision Measurement Equipment (PME)
• Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Calibration Technician (CCT)
• Metrology and Calibration (METCAL)
• General Purpose Test Equipment (GPTE)
• Experience with Navy's METBENCH Calibration Management System (MCMS) and Race is a plus.

Job Description

• Conducts electric/electronic or physical/mechanical calibration and preventive maintenance on a wide variety of General Purpose Test Equipment (GPTE) and Automated Test Equipment (ATE) in accordance with Navy calibration procedures.
• Understands and applies uncertainties to measurements made.
• Follows written Quality Manual and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Performs quality assignments such as 5S ("sort", "set in order", "shine", "standardize" and "sustain").
• Performs calibration work with little to no supervision.
• Researches requirements, technical documentation, parts, and obsolescence alternatives as necessary.
• Conducts calibration work at customer sites (if applicable) with little to no direction.
• Maintains lab compliance with external specifications, standards, and regulations.
• Continues to develop working knowledge of all operating standards, practices, and procedures, including safety procedures.