Calibration Technician: Precision Gauge Expert

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

HydraForce, a Bosch Rexroth company, is seeking a Gauge Calibration Technician to ensure precision for measurement devices used in our manufacturing environment. You will calibrate hand-held gauges, fixed gauges in assembly/test areas, and maintain calibration records, while coordinating with outside vendors when needed.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma, basic computer skills (MS Windows, Word, Excel), can read instructions, work well in a team, and consistently meet quality and productivity

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent
• Proficient with MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Outlook
• Able to read written instructions, visual control plans and diagrams
• Ability to function effectively as part of a team
• Knowledge of quality control equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges preferred
• Ability to see details at close range
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions given in English
• Must be able to meet quality and productivity standards

Responsibilities

• Keep records of calibration that take place
• Perform calibrations of hand-held gauges such as: Calipers, micrometer, air gauges, air spindles, test blocks, torque wrenches, depth gauges, and other gauges that can be calibrated internally
• Calibrate gauges that are fixed in assembly area/test stands: Flow meters, pressure transducers, collets, vacuum gauges and others
• Verify calibration status of electric torque wrenches
• Assist in outside calibration activities by creating and receiving POs
• Communicate to team when equipment is found out of calibration
• Communicate the need to update calibration documents when needed
• Update Q-Pulse and daily workload
• Perform calibrations on time
• Communicate the need to create TDRs for when schedule cannot be met
• Participate in Gage R&R’s
• Complete workload on time
• Able to communicate processes for internal and external audits
• Assist on documented continuous improvement projects
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor.

Skills

MS Windows

Teamwork

Reading instructions

English communication

Quality focus

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Quality control equipment

Q-Pulse

Job description

HydraForce, a Bosch Rexroth company, is seeking a Gauge Calibration Technician to ensure precision for measurement devices used in our manufacturing environment. You will calibrate hand-held gauges, fixed gauges in assembly/test areas, and maintain calibration records, while coordinating with outside vendors when needed.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma, basic computer skills (MS Windows, Word, Excel), can read instructions, work well in a team, and consistently meet quality and productivity