Calibration Technician - Plano, TX

VetJobs; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Calibration Technician to join their dynamic team in Plano, Texas. This role involves calibrating and maintaining various instruments while ensuring compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in calibration standards, mechanical and electrical tools, and excellent communication skills. With a commitment to quality and safety, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the assurance of electrical products used globally. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and provides competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Generous Vacation/Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience with calibration standards and tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration, diagnostic, and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain accurate calibration records and standards.

Skills

Calibration Standards

Mechanical Tools

Electrical Tools

Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Statistics)

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calibration Software

Microsoft Office

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Job Description

Job Description

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Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is searching for a Calibration Technician to join our Electrical team in our Plano, Texas office.

Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.

Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to quickly and efficiently help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market. Spanning a wide range of industries such as Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, IT & Telecom Equipment, Intertek's global network of laboratories employ world-class experts in their fields who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification that continually exceeds our clients' expectations and helps to clear a path for their product's success. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Calibration Technician position, using approved Standard Operating Procedures and/or Manufacturer's Manuals will calibrate, troubleshoot and/or repair, Length, Mass, Volumetric, Time, Pressure, Thermodynamic and loop-based Assets that support Manufacturing and Laboratory Processes while maintaining conformance to GMP and international measurement standards.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays. When working with Intertek, you can expect a benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What You’ll Do

Perform calibration, diagnostic and preventative maintenance on instrumentation and/or equipment with little to no supervision.

Able to conduct calibration work at customer on-sites with little to no direction.

Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques.

Coordinate the repair of instrumentation and calibration of equipment with 3rd Party Vendors.

Ensure timely turn-around time on all instrumentation and equipment calibration services.

Conduct equipment review following the return of calibrated equipment.

Maintain accurate calibration records and standards.

Ensure that preventative maintenance of equipment is performed in a timely and effective manner.

Maintain and review calibration certificates.

Perform or assist in performing suspect equipment investigations.

May assist with writing and/or updating procedures to ensure efficiency, standardization, and accuracy.

Understand and apply uncertainties to measurements made.

Typical 40-hour work week with occasional need for extended hours and weekend work.

Be able to read and interpret labs’ scopes of accreditation.

May occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Document calibration activities in accordance with ISO 17025 practices.

Perform Other Work As Required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Auto req ID

444449BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Technician

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED.

Experience with calibration standards.

Ability to use mechanical and electrical tools and instrumentation necessary to complete tasks.

Basic understanding of the 7 SI units of measurement.

Adheres to Safety Policies, Quality Policies and Practice.

Proficient use of a personal computer and knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Intermediate math skills, including algebra, geometry and statistics.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Ability to travel, up to 50% to various client and Intertek sites.

Physical Requirements

Must have dexterity to handle small fragile objects.

Ability to lift 25kg (50lbs) repeatedly.

Ability to withstand long periods of walking/standing.

Ability to work in enclosed and/or elevated spaces.

Ability to wear a respirator.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications

Experience with calibration software programs.

Formal training in metrology.

Knowledge of ANSI/NCSLZ540 or ISO 17025 specifications.

Experience with electrical, mechanical and thermal dynamic calibrations.

Experience with radio frequency calibration.

City*

Plano

State*

Texas

Job Code

Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance

Affiliate Sponsor

Intertek

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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