Calibration Technician (Field Services, CMM)

MSI Viking; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $550 monthly

Travel time paid

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Company holidays

Continuing education

Job summary

MSI Viking, a leader in precision metrology, is seeking a CMM Field Service Technician to install, service, and repair coordinate measuring machines at client sites.

You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software components, travel up to 80% with overnights, and ensure ISO standards are followed. We value meticulous, self-starting professionals with strong communication and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Experience servicing CMM hardware/software and related metrology equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities on electrical/mechanical components.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Full service of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and related equipment including calibration and repair.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues; prepare units for move and commissioning.
• Travel up to 80% with some overnights; ensure ISO standards are followed.

Skills

Communication

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Customer service

Tools

PC-DMIS

PolyWorks

CMM Manager

MCOSMOS

Oscilloscope

DVM

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

• 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.

• 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