Calibration Technician/Metrologist

Dekko; Fort Wayne (IN); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully Funded Retirement Plan

Competitive Pay

Full Healthcare Coverage

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Career Growth Opportunities

Life and Disability Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Calibration Technician/Metrologist to join their Quality and Engineering team. This role involves operating advanced metrology tools, maintaining calibration programs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, along with at least three years in a similar role. Enjoy a competitive salary, full healthcare coverage, and opportunities for career growth in a process-focused environment.

Formación

• At least 3 years of experience in metrology, calibration, or quality inspection role.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and uncertainty analysis.
• Experience operating and/or programming CMMs preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform high-accuracy dimensional inspections using various tools.
• Calibrate and maintain measuring equipment according to ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
• Support internal and external audits.

Conocimientos

Dimensional metrology

Calibration principles

Statistical process control (SPC)

Attention to detail

Recordkeeping

Educación

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Metrology, Engineering, or related field

Herramientas

CMMs

Optical comparators

Laser tools

Calibration management software

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

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Are you a detail-driven technician who takes pride in accuracy, calibration, and measurement excellence? We’re looking for a Calibration Technician/Metrologist to join our Quality and Engineering team and play a vital role in ensuring precision, compliance, and equipment performance across our operations.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll operate advanced metrology tools, maintain calibration programs, and support audits with expert-level data and documentation. If you enjoy working with high-precision equipment and thrive in a clean, process-focused environment, you’ll feel right at home here.

What You’ll Do

• Perform high-accuracy dimensional inspections using CMMs, optical comparators, micrometers, laser tools, and more.
• Calibrate and maintain measuring equipment in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
• Develop and manage calibration procedures, uncertainty budgets, and documentation.
• Maintain a robust calibration database with traceable records and certifications.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate service for underperforming or noncompliant equipment.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams on GD&T, prints, and inspection plans.
• Apply SPC methods to monitor data trends and improve inspection processes.
• Support internal and external audits (ISO, UL DAP, customer reviews).

What You’ll Bring

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Metrology, Engineering, or a related field—or equivalent hands-on experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in a metrology, calibration, or quality inspection role.
• Strong understanding of dimensional metrology, GD&T, calibration principles, and uncertainty analysis.
• Experience operating and/or programming CMMs (LK, Camio preferred), optical comparators, laser tools, and related equipment.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and calibration management software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and general documentation tools.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and recordkeeping.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or similar credentials.
• Experience supporting UL DAP audits or ISO 17025 accreditation processes.
• Working knowledge of Micro-Vu Vision Systems or Camio CMM software.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• 8% Fully Funded Retirement Plan – We invest in your future with no match required.
• Competitive Pay – Fair and rewarding compensation.
• Full Healthcare Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays – Time to recharge and enjoy life.
• Career Growth – Internal promotions and development opportunities.
• Life and Disability Insurance – Additional peace of mind included.

Apply today to bring your metrology expertise to a company where precision and quality truly matter.

Dekko is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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