Calibration Technician -Scottsdale

National Calibration Inc; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

National Calibration Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Calibration Technician to maintain and repair test measurement equipment. The role requires up to 50% travel and knowledge of ISO 17025 standards.

Ideal candidates will work closely with supervisors, provide excellent customer service, and learn to operate various test instruments. Applicants should be prepared for physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and calibrate physical/dimensional and basic electronics test measurement equipment.
• Capture test readings using instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
• Learn to develop calibration templates and procedures.
• Provide high-level Customer Service while maintaining professionalism.

Job description

National Calibration Inc. was established in 1955, and is a growing full service ISO 17025 Accredited Calibration Laboratory with multiple offices located throughout the Southwestern United States.

Our accredited laboratory provides calibration and repair of test and measurement equipment to include: Electronics, Force, Linear, Torque, Pressure, and Weight.

We are a family owned business based in Scottsdale, AZ that has 35 employees with openings in Albuquerque, NM and Scottsdale, AZ.

Job Responsibilities

• Position requires up to 50% or more travel


• Maintain, repair, and calibrate physical/dimensional and basic electronics test measurement and diagnostic equipment (TMDE) and laboratory standards with experience in all technical areas.


• Operate under close supervision and achieve technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician.


• Capture test readings using common instruments such as micrometers and calipers, etc.


• Develop knowledge of pressure principles, understanding of units of measure, and application of proper techniques and principles to assigned area and discipline.


• Learn to review standards and specifications to develop calibration templates, procedures, and set guidelines for approval through QA and in accordance with international standards.


• Provide Customer Service at a high level and always maintain professionalism while relaying information to Clients and Management.


• Focus on developing skills for completing calibrations using developed procedures and practices to ensure and understanding of the operation and use of the equipment being serviced.


• Learn and understand the Quality System and the ISO 17025 standard as it relates to calibration


• Effectively communicate with other employees in all departments


• Cleaning and maintenance of lab equipment and lab


• Perform other duties as requested by the calibration lab manager or lead

Physical Requirements

• Frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms


• Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl


• Frequently lift or move heavy instruments, up to 50 pounds, short distances