Calibration Technician (Field Services, CMM)

MSI Viking; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $550 per month

Travel paid (including overtime)

Medical, dental, disability, and life

401k with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Continuing education

Job summary

MSI Viking is a leading supplier of precision measuring technologies. We seek a CMM Field Service Technician to install, service, troubleshoot, and repair CMMs at customer sites. You will handle mechanical, electrical, and software components, ensuring precise and reliable operation.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented self-starters who value quality and timeliness. The role includes travel up to 80% with some overnights and requires strong communication skills and familiarity with CMM software

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with customers and colleagues.
• Reliable vehicle with current insurance.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Computer knowledge.
• Basic operational experience with CMM software (PCDMIS, PolyWorks, CMM Manager, MCOSMOS).
• Knowledge of machine controls, servo drives, and feedback systems.
• Experience diagnosing encoder and control feedback problems.
• Knowledge of basic hand tools for measurement.
• Ability to read schematics/blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Full service of CMMs and related equipment including calibration and repair.
• Troubleshoot and repair to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Ensure work aligns with quoted requirements.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams.
• Adhere to ISO standards and quality processes.
• Travel up to 80% with some overnights.

Skills

Excellent communication

Reliable vehicle with insurance

Driver's license

Computer knowledge

CMM software knowledge

Read schematics/blueprints

Use oscilloscope/DVM

Troubleshooting/diagnosis

Problem solving

Tools

PCDMIS

PolyWorks

CMM Manager

MCOSMOS

Oscilloscope

DVM

Laser interferometers

Alignment lasers

Job description

MSI Viking is a leading supplier of precision measuring technologies, offering a wide range of metrology products and services. Our focus is on understanding the needs of our customers and providing customized solutions.

As a CMM Field Service Technician at MSI Viking, you will be responsible for servicing and maintaining coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) at customer sites. You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CMMs to ensure they operate accurately and reliably. This includes mechanical, electrical, and software components of the CMMs.

Successful candidates are meticulous, detail-oriented, self-starters who are committed to quality, precision, and timeliness in their deliverables.

Duties

• Full service of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and similar equipment, including calibrating, troubleshooting, repairing, prep for move, etc
• Problem-solving and repairing
• Pay attention to job requirements - ex. quoted vs. actual work required
• Exceptional communication skills with internal and external customers
• Adhere to ISO standards
• Travel up to 80% with some overnights

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills (with both customers and co-workers)
• Reliable vehicle with current insurance
• Valid Driver's License
• Computer knowledge
• Basic operational experience with CMM software, i.e., PCDMIS, PolyWorks, CMM Manager, MCOSMOS, etc
• Knowledge of machine controls, servo drives, and linear and rotary feedback systems
• Experience related to diagnosing encoder and control feedback problems
• Knowledge of basic hand tools for measurement
• Knowledge of the use of laser interferometers and alignment lasers
• Ability to use an Oscilloscope and DVM
• Ability to read and understand schematics/blueprints
• The ability to logically diagnose problems and effect repair

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on skills and qualifications
• Opportunity to earn up to a $550 monthly bonus based on productivity and quality
• Paid travel time, including overtime
• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 401k with Company match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Continuing Education Opportunities