Calibration Technician

Senior Metal Bellows; South Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 53,726; Full time

Job summary

Senior Metal Bellows is seeking a Calibration Specialist to ensure the accuracy and reliability of measurement systems supporting product quality and operations. You will lead calibration activities, maintain compliance with industry standards, and collaborate across functions to keep equipment audits ready and production running smoothly.

You will coordinate internal and external calibration efforts, manage vendors, and uphold calibration records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years in inspection, manufacturing, or quality-related roles.
• Familiarity with measurement tools and inspection equipment; can follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate calibration activities and maintain schedules.
• Manage calibration vendors and support vendor selection.
• Ensure compliance with ASTM, NIST, ISO, and customer requirements.
• Maintain calibration records, certifications, and documentation.
• Analyze test data and resolve measurement errors and uncertainty issues.
• Troubleshoot inspection, measuring, and test equipment.
• Assess equipment needs and recommend upgrades or replacements.
• Support calibration procedures and continuous improvement efforts.
• Coordinate equipment repairs and servicing with suppliers.
• Ensure timely calibration and removal of overdue equipment from service.
• Prepare calibration extension requests with minimal quality risk.
• Investigate and resolve calibration-related issues.

Skills

Measurement tools

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent work

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Role Overview

Ensure the accuracy and reliability of measurement systems that support product quality and operational performance. This role leads calibration activities, maintains compliance with industry standards, and partners cross-functionally to keep equipment audit-ready and production running efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal and external calibration activities and maintain schedules
• Manage approved calibration vendors and support vendor selection
• Ensure compliance with ASTM, NIST, ISO, and customer requirements
• Maintain accurate calibration records, certifications, and documentation
• Analyze test data and resolve measurement errors and uncertainty issues
• Troubleshoot inspection, measuring, and test equipment
• Assess equipment needs and recommend upgrades or replacements
• Support calibration procedures and continuous improvement efforts
• Coordinate equipment repairs and servicing with suppliers
• Ensure timely calibration and removal of overdue equipment from service
• Prepare calibration extension requests with minimal quality risk
• Investigate and resolve calibration-related issues

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework preferred.
• Minimum 3 years in inspection, manufacturing, or quality-related roles.
• Basic knowledge of measurement tools and inspection equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Familiarity with calibration processes and quality systems; able to follow procedures and technical instructions.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving ability.
• Able to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with calibration systems or equipment tracking databases.
• Familiarity with ISO 17025, 9001, AS9100, or other quality standards.
• Experience with Nadcap requirements and audits

Additional Information

Salary Range $33- $39 hourly. Final determination will be based on experience.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor