Calibration Technician C

SIMCO Electronics; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Calibration Technician to ensure measurement accuracy across various disciplines. This role involves calibrating inspection and measurement equipment, maintaining calibration standards, and developing procedures to meet technical specifications. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of mathematics and statistics. Join a dynamic team that values precision and quality in a supportive work environment, offering excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Matching

Tuition Assistance

Vacation

Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of calibration experience with formal metrology training.
• Understanding of Basic Statistics and Quality Management systems.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate inspection and measurement equipment in various disciplines.
• Maintain calibration standards and perform equipment repairs.
• Prepare calibration reports and certificates.

Skills

Calibration Experience

Technical Writing

Mathematics

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

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Position Overview

The Calibration Technician C will apply knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment in the Acoustical, Chemical, Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical, Optical, Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency disciplines to ensure measurement accuracy. The Calibration Technician C will identify and utilize appropriate manual and automated measurement procedures.

This position will normally receive no instruction on work, applying job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a wide range of difficult tasks, and working on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations. The Calibration Technician C will perform laboratory housekeeping and may perform some administrative duties. The Calibration Technician C may be asked to report opinions and interpretations.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IM&TE) in one or more of the following disciplines – Acoustical, Chemical, Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical, Optical, Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency, in order to ensure compliance with published specifications
• Maintain primary and/or intrinsic calibration standards
• Maintain secondary and/or working calibration standards
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of precision equipment
• Develop calibration procedures and methods, according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and other technical requirements
• Collect, compile, measure, summarize, and record data gathered during calibration.
• Identify IM&TE out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc
• Identify and correct measurement errors, as applicable
• Prepare calibration reports and certificates
• Adapt existing calibration equipment, standards, and techniques to accomplish unique measurements tasks for which they are not principally used
• Perform uncertainty evaluation and analysis for measurement standards and associated measurement processes
• Train subordinates in calibration concepts and procedures
• Interact with other technicians, Customer Service Representatives, Account Managers, and customers
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to perform general math and algebra functions
• Understanding of Basic Statistics
• Must possess good written and oral, communication skills
• Technical writing ability
• Intermediate ability to troubleshoot repair, align and optimize precision equipment
• Proficient in use of MS Word and Excel
• Minimum three years of calibration experience some of which can be offset with formal metrology training
• Knowledge of Quality Management system (ISO 9001, ISO 17025 and ANSI Z540)
• Must have great interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong attention to details
• Must be a self-motivator, work as a team player, and follow written procedures

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds without assistance
• Occasional standing and bending are required

Works primarily in a laboratory or manufacturing environment at a SIMCO location and/or customer sites

Travel may be required to other domestic and possibly international locations

What We Offer

• Full - Time, non-exempt position
• Excellent benefits package includes; medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, employee funded pre-tax health and tuition reimbursement
• Vacation, sick and paid holidays

SIMCO provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SIMCO complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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401(k)

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