Calibration Technician - Precision Measurements

Acro Service Corp; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Acro Service Corp. seeks a Metrology Technician-in-Training to perform measurements and calibrations on instruments under supervision. You will assist with setup, documentation, and measurement uncertainty assessment, contributing to reliable results and ISO/ANSI compliance.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and customer-facing support, with opportunities to learn calibration standards and maintain safety practices in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience.
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs calibrations on client instruments under supervision of qualified Metrology Technicians.
• Uses assigned calibration standards and procedures.
• Documents all calibration events in Mudcats database.
• Evaluates contract and workorder feasibility for completion.
• Assists customers with traceability or procedural questions in calibrations.
• Develops and maintains safety and housekeeping programs.
• Quantifies sources of measurement error and uncertainties.
• Supports setup of processes and paperwork for calibrations.
• Completes administrative tasks related to incoming calibrations.

Skills

Technical concepts

Mechanical skills

Customer service

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Adaptability

Independent worker

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Mudcats database

Job description

Acro Service Corp. seeks a Metrology Technician-in-Training to perform measurements and calibrations on instruments under supervision. You will assist with setup, documentation, and measurement uncertainty assessment, contributing to reliable results and ISO/ANSI compliance.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and customer-facing support, with opportunities to learn calibration standards and maintain safety practices in a fast-paced lab environment.